Alcohol (ethanol) any specimen except urine/breath cost at US hospitals
HC Alcohol (Ethanol) Any Specimen Except Urine/Breath · CPT 82077
$5.33
lowest cash price
$96.00
national median
$1,029.05
highest cash price
577
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $5.33–$1,029.05 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$1,029.05
HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH — LAKEWOOD, COMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($17.27) → Sep 1, 2026 ($135.17)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $95.94 | $119.34 | $120.90 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $93.60 | $93.60 | $287.00 |
| California | 47 | $5.33 | $82.32 | $361.90 |
| Colorado | 9 | $78.97 | $217.75 | $1,029.05 |
| Florida | 63 | $62.16 | $339.82 | $657.37 |
| Georgia | 24 | $36.27 | $36.27 | $925.60 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $11.20 | $11.20 | $52.50 |
| Illinois | 42 | $52.50 | $223.20 | $419.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $21.59 | $186.00 | $194.00 |
| Iowa | 30 | $72.14 | $94.90 | $195.51 |
| Kansas | 11 | $171.60 | $186.86 | $791.19 |
| Kentucky | 12 | $10.61 | $135.17 | $454.08 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $112.32 | $112.32 | $112.32 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $23.83 | $78.00 | $369.60 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $25.03 | $27.50 | $188.00 |
| Missouri | 20 | $99.45 | $193.70 | $704.88 |
| Montana | 2 | $140.00 | $140.00 | $169.60 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $61.36 | $168.84 | $339.15 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $17.27 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $18.48 | $18.48 | $18.48 |
| New York | 19 | $17.27 | $17.27 | $17.27 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $95.50 | $108.00 | $108.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $180.80 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
| Ohio | 66 | $37.50 | $115.70 | $215.15 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $59.00 | $113.10 | $336.70 |
| Oregon | 9 | $34.88 | $69.70 | $69.70 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $147.50 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $54.60 | $185.00 | $432.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $84.00 | $98.40 | $161.60 |
| Tennessee | 31 | $21.84 | $22.20 | $929.92 |
| Texas | 101 | $14.00 | $214.18 | $1,027.34 |
| Virginia | 43 | $21.85 | $91.00 | $876.60 |
| Washington | 25 | $32.00 | $71.60 | $371.70 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $28.00 | $44.80 | $131.00 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | $21.09 | $112.50 | $336.83 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Health Love County Rural Health Clinic | MARIETTA, OK | $75.00 | $7.25 – $7.25 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $75.20 | $10.36 – $20.26 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | $75.60 | $14.51 – $453.60 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $75.60 | $14.51 – $453.60 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $75.60 | $14.51 – $453.60 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $76.23 | $7.77 – $108.90 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $77.35 | $6.91 – $107.10 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $77.35 | $0.95 – $107.10 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $77.35 | $0.95 – $107.10 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $77.35 | $0.95 – $107.10 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $77.35 | $0.95 – $107.10 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $77.35 | $0.95 – $107.10 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $77.35 | $0.95 – $107.10 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | $77.35 | $7.21 – $107.10 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $77.35 | $0.95 – $107.10 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $77.35 | $0.95 – $107.10 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $77.35 | $1.11 – $107.10 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $77.35 | $0.95 – $107.10 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $78.00 | $16.41 – $16.41 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | $78.00 | $15.54 – $31.09 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | $78.00 | $16.41 – $16.41 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | $78.00 | $16.41 – $31.09 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | $78.00 | $16.41 – $31.09 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | $78.00 | $16.41 – $16.41 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | $78.00 | $16.41 – $31.09 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | $78.00 | $15.54 – $31.09 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | $78.97 | $8.20 – $39.55 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | $80.30 | $17.27 – $30.22 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $82.32 | $16.00 – $16.00 |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $82.83 | $6.91 – $81.07 |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | Vermillion, SD | $84.00 | $30.98 – $94.50 |
| CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER AT ASHLAND CITY | Ashland City, TN | $88.00 | $7.77 – $51.81 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $89.96 | $12.00 – $12.00 |