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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dickenson Community Hospital | CLINTWOOD, VA | $8.51 | $4.95 – $10.83 |
| Hancock County Hospital | SNEEDVILLE, TN | $8.51 | $3.51 – $10.83 |
| Lee County Community Hospital | PENNINGTON GAP, VA | $8.51 | $4.95 – $10.83 |
| Johnson County Community Hospital | MOUNTAIN CITY, TN | $8.51 | $4.95 – $10.83 |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $8.70 | $2.48 – $11.88 |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $8.70 | $2.48 – $10.79 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | GREENEVILLE, TN | $8.70 | $2.23 – $10.79 |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $8.70 | $2.48 – $10.79 |
| Holston Valley Medical Center | KINGSPORT, TN | $8.70 | $2.48 – $11.88 |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | KINGSPORT, TN | $8.70 | $2.48 – $11.88 |
| Johnson City Medical Center | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $8.70 | $2.48 – $10.79 |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | ABINGDON, VA | $8.70 | $2.48 – $10.79 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $8.70 | $2.48 – $11.88 |
| Russell County Hospital | LEBANON, VA | $8.70 | $4.95 – $10.79 |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | MARION, VA | $8.70 | $4.95 – $10.79 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | ELIZABETHTON, TN | $8.70 | $2.48 – $10.79 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | $9.16 | $2.97 – $25.33 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $9.75 | $4.95 – $5.15 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $9.75 | not published |
| Banner University Medical Center South | Tucson, AZ | $9.83 | $4.95 – $29.60 |
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | $9.88 | $2.97 – $25.33 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $10.21 | $4.95 – $29.60 |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $10.58 | $4.95 – $93.75 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $11.20 | not published |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital | Kenton, OH | $11.70 | not published |
| PORTLAND ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER | Portland, OR | $12.16 | $1.73 – $63.00 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | $12.35 | $4.95 – $5.05 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $12.40 | $3.39 – $9.70 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $12.40 | $3.39 – $9.70 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $12.40 | $3.47 – $9.70 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $12.40 | $3.45 – $12.25 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $12.40 | $3.47 – $9.70 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional South Campus | Meridian, MS | $12.80 | $5.00 – $11.14 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $13.11 | $4.95 – $19.11 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $13.11 | $4.95 – $19.11 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | $13.92 | $2.23 – $13.50 |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center | Casa Grande, AZ | $14.24 | $4.95 – $93.75 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $14.26 | $4.79 – $25.42 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $14.30 | $4.80 – $14.25 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | $14.40 | $2.23 – $13.50 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $14.49 | $3.85 – $14.25 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | $14.52 | $1.08 – $20.43 |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $15.00 | not published |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | $15.00 | $4.49 – $147.12 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | $15.36 | $2.23 – $13.50 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $15.60 | $4.02 – $66.82 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | $15.84 | $2.23 – $13.50 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | $15.84 | $2.23 – $13.50 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $15.84 | $2.23 – $13.50 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | $15.84 | $2.23 – $13.50 |