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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Mount Sterling | Mt. Sterling, KY | $105.55 | $6.91 – $262.08 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $106.60 | $17.81 – $23.93 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $107.40 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $107.40 | $11.24 – $105.80 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $108.00 | $17.27 – $43.12 |
| AdventHealth Polk | Columbus, NC | $108.00 | not published |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $108.50 | $15.02 – $18.13 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $109.85 | $15.54 – $27.95 |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln | Troy, MO | $110.50 | $17.27 – $38.86 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $112.32 | $0.04 – $50.35 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $112.45 | $6.62 – $147.05 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $112.45 | $6.97 – $129.75 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $112.45 | $6.62 – $138.40 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $112.50 | $13.82 – $60.61 |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | $112.50 | $13.82 – $60.61 |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | $112.50 | $13.82 – $60.61 |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $112.50 | $13.82 – $60.61 |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc | Two Rivers, WI | $112.50 | $13.82 – $60.61 |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $112.50 | $13.82 – $60.61 |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $112.50 | $13.82 – $60.61 |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $112.50 | $13.82 – $60.61 |
| Aurora Psychiatric Hospital | Wauwatosa, WI | $112.50 | $13.82 – $60.61 |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $112.50 | $13.82 – $60.61 |
| Aurora Medical Center Summit | Summit, WI | $112.50 | $13.82 – $60.61 |
| Aurora Medical Center Washington County | Hartford, WI | $112.50 | $13.82 – $60.61 |
| Aurora West Allis Medical Center | West Allis, WI | $112.50 | $13.82 – $60.61 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $113.10 | $17.28 – $21.59 |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher | Kingfisher, OK | $113.75 | $16.94 – $21.59 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $114.40 | $17.87 – $31.00 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $115.70 | $17.27 – $17.44 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $116.00 | $17.27 – $25.90 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $116.00 | $17.27 – $25.90 |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $116.90 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga | Watonga, OK | $117.65 | $16.94 – $21.59 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $119.34 | not published |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $120.90 | $47.74 – $118.01 |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore | Northwest Ardmore, OK | $120.90 | $16.94 – $38.12 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $122.00 | $7.25 – $19.00 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $127.05 | $0.02 – $42.90 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | $128.02 | $17.27 – $31.54 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $128.70 | $7.83 – $33.16 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $130.00 | $17.27 – $17.96 |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $131.00 | $17.27 – $100.59 |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $131.40 | not published |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $132.00 | $0.03 – $20.72 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $132.00 | $17.62 – $18.13 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | $133.50 | $7.25 – $19.00 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $135.17 | $6.91 – $270.33 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $135.17 | $6.91 – $360.44 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $135.17 | $6.91 – $360.44 |