Albumin serum plasma or whole blood cost at US hospitals
HC Albumin Serum Plasma or Whole Blood · CPT 82040
$3.00
lowest cash price
$43.00
national median
$434.60
highest cash price
921
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.00–$434.60 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($33.75) → Sep 1, 2026 ($44.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $39.78 | $56.94 | $79.56 |
| Arizona | 24 | $9.16 | $19.91 | $73.24 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $6.46 | $45.50 | $79.00 |
| California | 91 | $15.60 | $45.36 | $221.85 |
| Colorado | 15 | $14.30 | $107.40 | $126.07 |
| Florida | 73 | $15.00 | $113.10 | $434.13 |
| Georgia | 25 | $24.00 | $53.82 | $211.43 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $43.52 |
| Illinois | 50 | $14.52 | $72.00 | $195.25 |
| Indiana | 26 | $20.00 | $62.89 | $99.00 |
| Iowa | 24 | $27.95 | $33.57 | $347.10 |
| Kansas | 11 | $33.15 | $178.58 | $337.40 |
| Kentucky | 25 | $18.70 | $62.89 | $149.08 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $25.74 | $25.74 | $25.74 |
| Maine | 7 | $16.15 | $50.90 | $95.80 |
| Maryland | 2 | $3.00 | $3.00 | $3.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $6.83 | $20.00 | $176.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $28.80 | $98.54 | $121.07 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $7.04 | $34.23 | $47.75 |
| Missouri | 21 | $21.75 | $38.50 | $318.55 |
| Montana | 2 | $23.20 | $23.20 | $42.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $14.26 | $34.44 | $92.65 |
| Nevada | 4 | $30.37 | $69.09 | $96.39 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $103.75 | $103.75 | $103.75 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $4.95 | $5.45 | $36.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
| New York | 23 | $4.95 | $4.95 | $62.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $22.50 | $64.75 | $76.02 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $31.20 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
| Ohio | 68 | $4.55 | $33.60 | $141.00 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $17.55 | $31.85 | $83.88 |
| Oregon | 12 | $12.16 | $25.50 | $33.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $20.80 | $32.00 | $165.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $22.00 | $47.40 | $135.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $31.20 | $40.00 | $83.20 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $4.20 | $15.84 | $422.93 |
| Texas | 105 | $20.88 | $75.00 | $434.60 |
| Virginia | 41 | $8.51 | $44.50 | $374.76 |
| Washington | 32 | $12.40 | $31.50 | $87.50 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $11.20 | $30.50 | $100.20 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $13.11 | $37.50 | $150.18 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $26.46 | $38.74 | $41.90 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | $59.80 | $4.95 – $30.84 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | $59.80 | $4.21 – $27.72 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $59.96 | $4.46 – $46.88 |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $61.60 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $61.60 | not published |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $61.62 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln | Troy, MO | $61.75 | $4.95 – $7.01 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $61.87 | $4.05 – $11.88 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $61.87 | $3.62 – $146.30 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $61.88 | $4.02 – $60.11 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $62.00 | $3.47 – $39.23 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $62.00 | $3.47 – $93.85 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $62.08 | $2.88 – $28.85 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | $62.30 | $4.95 – $4.95 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $62.89 | $4.20 – $125.78 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $62.89 | $4.20 – $167.70 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $62.89 | $4.20 – $167.70 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $62.89 | $4.20 – $167.70 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $62.89 | $4.20 – $170.47 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $62.89 | $2.97 – $167.70 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $62.89 | $4.20 – $167.70 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $63.00 | $4.40 – $4.40 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $63.00 | $4.95 – $12.36 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $63.00 | $4.95 – $5.44 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $64.08 | $8.84 – $89.00 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $64.20 | not published |
| Morgan County ARH Hospital | Liberty, KY | $64.20 | $4.95 – $4.95 |
| ARH Our Lady of the Way Hospital | Martin, KY | $64.20 | $4.95 – $4.95 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $64.39 | $4.70 – $10.57 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | $64.39 | $4.70 – $10.57 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $64.75 | $4.95 – $13.22 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $64.75 | $5.05 – $123.03 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $64.75 | $5.05 – $119.14 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $64.75 | $5.05 – $119.14 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $64.75 | $5.05 – $124.32 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $64.75 | $6.17 – $113.96 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $64.75 | $5.05 – $123.03 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $64.75 | $5.05 – $123.03 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $64.75 | $5.05 – $123.03 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $64.75 | $5.05 – $123.03 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $64.75 | $5.05 – $119.14 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $64.75 | $5.05 – $119.14 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $64.75 | $5.05 – $116.55 |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital | Newport News, VA | $64.80 | not published |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $64.80 | not published |
| Harbour View Medical Center | Suffolk, VA | $64.80 | not published |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $65.80 | $3.56 – $188.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $65.80 | $3.56 – $188.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $65.80 | $3.56 – $188.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $65.80 | $3.56 – $188.00 |