Albumin (human), 5%, 250 ml cost at US hospitals
Albumin (human), 5%, 250 ml · HCPCS P9045
$18.20
lowest cash price
$252.77
national median
$2,398.44
highest cash price
524
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $18.20–$2,398.44 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($878.38) → Sep 1, 2026 ($262.82)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $239.70 | $272.03 | $756.35 |
| Arizona | 6 | $147.84 | $231.00 | $304.97 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $33.30 | $144.35 | $336.24 |
| California | 52 | $48.20 | $179.34 | $920.20 |
| Colorado | 13 | $863.38 | $1,776.36 | $1,776.36 |
| Florida | 69 | $108.03 | $519.00 | $2,398.44 |
| Georgia | 20 | $353.88 | $353.88 | $378.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $114.49 | $114.49 | $114.49 |
| Illinois | 31 | $126.07 | $279.65 | $1,310.05 |
| Indiana | 22 | $262.82 | $465.69 | $471.44 |
| Iowa | 17 | $234.36 | $273.42 | $322.92 |
| Kansas | 6 | $205.00 | $292.58 | $1,732.34 |
| Kentucky | 10 | $181.20 | $450.46 | $500.93 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $746.37 | $746.37 | $746.37 |
| Maine | 7 | $878.38 | $878.38 | $878.38 |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 21 | $72.24 | $73.25 | $129.50 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $74.25 | $293.33 | $342.22 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $44.40 | $55.50 | $177.60 |
| Missouri | 17 | $141.30 | $141.30 | $292.50 |
| Montana | 2 | $242.23 | $242.23 | $242.23 |
| Nebraska | 7 | $234.36 | $234.36 | $474.30 |
| Nevada | 3 | $140.72 | $198.03 | $219.29 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $916.15 | $916.15 | $916.15 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $53.08 | $53.08 | $53.08 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $1,070.13 | $1,070.13 | $1,070.13 |
| New York | 18 | $53.08 | $53.08 | $266.40 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $188.00 | $188.00 | $781.06 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $175.40 |
| Ohio | 49 | $50.09 | $295.80 | $1,336.26 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $204.51 | $551.82 | $551.82 |
| Oregon | 12 | $90.10 | $219.09 | $626.67 |
| Pennsylvania | 25 | $63.00 | $618.60 | $1,429.60 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $338.39 | $610.79 | $683.55 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $86.60 | $86.60 | $360.80 |
| Tennessee | 30 | $34.77 | $123.36 | $2,023.62 |
| Texas | 91 | $18.20 | $258.00 | $2,269.56 |
| Virginia | 36 | $34.77 | $415.71 | $1,720.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $54.10 | $152.80 | $1,081.59 |
| West Virginia | 7 | $92.25 | $144.00 | $1,845.00 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $108.98 | $138.67 | $478.85 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | not published | $87.58 – $87.58 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | not published | $51.49 – $159.24 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | not published | $51.49 – $159.24 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | not published | $51.49 – $114.12 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | not published | $51.49 – $114.12 |
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | not published | $51.49 – $114.12 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | not published | $51.49 – $159.24 |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | not published | $51.49 – $114.12 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | not published | $51.49 – $114.12 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | not published | $51.49 – $114.12 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | not published | $51.49 – $87.58 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $85.72 – $159.24 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | not published | $85.72 – $159.24 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | not published | $85.72 – $159.24 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | not published | $85.72 – $89.33 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $85.72 – $159.24 |
| HCA HealthONE AURORA | Aurora, CO | not published | $85.72 – $159.24 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $52.45 – $355.64 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $52.45 – $355.64 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $52.45 – $355.64 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $52.45 – $355.64 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $52.45 – $355.64 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $52.45 – $355.64 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | not published | $45.12 – $140.66 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $39.81 – $140.66 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | not published | $49.86 – $140.66 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | not published | $45.12 – $159.24 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | not published | $43.22 – $140.66 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | not published | $45.12 – $140.66 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $51.49 – $199.44 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $51.49 – $208.41 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | not published | $55.21 – $140.66 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | not published | $55.21 – $140.66 |
| SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | not published | $55.21 – $140.66 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | not published | $55.21 – $140.66 |
| HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER | DICKSON, TN | not published | $55.21 – $140.66 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | not published | $55.21 – $140.66 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | not published | $52.02 – $87.58 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | not published | $51.49 – $287.36 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $51.49 – $287.36 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $51.49 – $287.36 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | not published | $53.08 – $132.50 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | not published | $53.08 – $132.50 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | not published | $53.08 – $132.50 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | not published | $53.08 – $132.50 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | not published | $53.08 – $132.50 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | not published | $53.08 – $132.50 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | not published | $53.08 – $132.50 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | not published | $52.02 – $71.24 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | not published | $38.04 – $71.24 |