Albumin body fluid quantitative each specimen cost at US hospitals
HC Albumin Body Fluid Quantitative Each Specimen · CPT 82042
$3.06
lowest cash price
$47.45
national median
$464.66
highest cash price
908
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.06–$464.66 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($37.70) → Sep 1, 2026 ($53.71)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $28.86 | $34.32 | $237.12 |
| Arizona | 23 | $4.87 | $9.63 | $86.08 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $3.45 | $37.70 | $76.00 |
| California | 90 | $7.51 | $59.04 | $223.86 |
| Colorado | 11 | $13.17 | $105.83 | $300.68 |
| Florida | 78 | $3.06 | $76.04 | $434.13 |
| Georgia | 25 | $36.00 | $59.80 | $150.34 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $43.50 | $43.50 | $48.96 |
| Illinois | 51 | $14.85 | $70.70 | $260.80 |
| Indiana | 26 | $30.88 | $67.20 | $119.40 |
| Iowa | 30 | $18.20 | $42.90 | $219.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $28.80 | $163.82 | $255.01 |
| Kentucky | 23 | $5.40 | $29.28 | $109.80 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $31.72 | $31.72 | $31.72 |
| Maine | 7 | $37.25 | $57.95 | $98.55 |
| Maryland | 2 | $16.20 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $7.52 | $20.00 | $225.60 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $28.80 | $151.20 | $185.81 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $4.60 | $7.04 | $34.23 |
| Missouri | 20 | $51.35 | $70.40 | $275.73 |
| Montana | 2 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $32.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $16.56 | $28.56 | $76.50 |
| Nevada | 4 | $27.96 | $68.68 | $95.81 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $103.80 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $7.78 | $8.56 | $36.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $7.78 | $7.78 | $87.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $23.00 | $63.73 | $89.36 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $30.40 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
| Ohio | 68 | $3.50 | $43.50 | $146.40 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $15.60 | $40.95 | $107.80 |
| Oregon | 12 | $22.40 | $46.50 | $51.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $15.00 | $40.20 | $151.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $22.00 | $63.00 | $298.00 |
| South Dakota | 6 | $25.60 | $36.00 | $48.00 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $4.40 | $15.12 | $464.66 |
| Texas | 104 | $21.00 | $75.00 | $397.00 |
| Virginia | 43 | $8.97 | $57.00 | $384.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $15.20 | $35.47 | $140.00 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $5.40 | $28.00 | $113.50 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $14.82 | $47.50 | $69.64 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $24.36 | $35.67 | $38.57 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $61.52 | $6.54 – $18.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $61.52 | $6.54 – $18.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $61.52 | $6.54 – $18.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $61.52 | $6.54 – $18.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $61.52 | $6.54 – $16.73 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $61.52 | $6.54 – $40.22 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $61.52 | $6.54 – $18.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $61.52 | $6.54 – $18.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $61.52 | $3.21 – $18.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $61.52 | $6.54 – $18.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $61.52 | $6.54 – $18.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $61.52 | $6.54 – $18.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $61.52 | $6.54 – $18.67 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $61.55 | $7.39 – $12.98 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $61.60 | $6.87 – $30.29 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $62.40 | $10.20 – $21.90 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $62.40 | $8.95 – $14.10 |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital | Kenton, OH | $62.40 | not published |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $63.00 | $7.35 – $12.29 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $63.00 | $7.78 – $8.56 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $63.24 | $7.78 – $60.49 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $63.60 | $6.08 – $8.22 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $63.60 | $6.08 – $8.49 |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $63.70 | not published |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $63.73 | $6.38 – $121.08 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $63.73 | $6.38 – $117.25 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $63.73 | $6.38 – $117.25 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $63.73 | $6.38 – $122.35 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $63.73 | $6.44 – $112.16 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $63.73 | $6.38 – $121.08 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $63.73 | $6.38 – $121.08 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $63.73 | $6.38 – $121.08 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $63.73 | $6.38 – $121.08 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $63.73 | $6.44 – $117.25 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $63.73 | $6.38 – $117.25 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $63.73 | $6.38 – $114.71 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $64.00 | $6.47 – $80.52 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $64.00 | $6.47 – $80.52 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $64.00 | $6.47 – $80.52 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $64.00 | $6.47 – $80.52 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $64.00 | $6.47 – $80.52 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $65.24 | $4.40 – $130.47 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $65.24 | $4.40 – $173.96 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $65.24 | $4.40 – $173.96 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $65.24 | $4.40 – $173.96 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $65.24 | $4.40 – $176.83 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $65.24 | $4.40 – $173.96 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $65.24 | $4.40 – $173.96 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $65.28 | $60.63 – $60.63 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $65.50 | not published |