Aluminum - quest cost at US hospitals
Aluminum - Quest · CPT 82108
$4.30
lowest cash price
$83.05
national median
$785.98
highest cash price
744
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.30–$785.98 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($70.75) → Sep 1, 2026 ($128.40)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $22.62 | $24.96 | $365.82 |
| Arizona | 23 | $6.47 | $12.78 | $375.46 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $9.43 | $91.65 | $112.00 |
| California | 70 | $4.30 | $11.89 | $66.64 |
| Colorado | 11 | $17.48 | $383.48 | $502.90 |
| Florida | 79 | $9.00 | $29.25 | $560.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $37.60 | $227.76 | $381.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $99.20 | $99.20 | $159.00 |
| Illinois | 48 | $27.72 | $140.00 | $247.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $87.00 | $155.40 | $320.45 |
| Iowa | 17 | $42.84 | $64.00 | $152.40 |
| Kansas | 10 | $39.60 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
| Kentucky | 18 | $9.65 | $179.05 | $320.45 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $28.86 | $28.86 | $28.86 |
| Maine | 7 | $70.75 | $168.80 | $290.65 |
| Maryland | 2 | $64.80 | $64.80 | $64.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $13.31 | $35.16 | $212.00 |
| Minnesota | 7 | $34.40 | $176.00 | $196.80 |
| Mississippi | 9 | $21.56 | $66.15 | $240.75 |
| Missouri | 19 | $33.15 | $64.35 | $201.85 |
| Montana | 2 | $118.40 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
| Nebraska | 10 | $15.00 | $42.84 | $130.05 |
| Nevada | 4 | $17.84 | $19.75 | $37.11 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $193.75 | $193.75 | $193.75 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $25.48 | $28.03 | $140.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $18.00 | $25.48 | $187.20 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $97.00 | $121.25 | $243.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 67 | $29.40 | $102.50 | $307.80 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $81.49 | $91.00 | $158.00 |
| Oregon | 11 | $16.45 | $30.75 | $103.70 |
| Pennsylvania | 29 | $25.00 | $158.40 | $415.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $38.00 | $94.80 | $350.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 35 | $15.12 | $42.30 | $781.63 |
| Texas | 108 | $13.50 | $121.48 | $785.98 |
| Virginia | 37 | $42.30 | $156.50 | $713.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $47.20 | $104.31 | $337.40 |
| West Virginia | 8 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $162.00 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $15.40 | $97.50 | $389.27 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $32.34 | $47.35 | $51.21 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $45.76 | $17.00 – $17.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $45.76 | $17.00 – $17.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $45.76 | $17.00 – $17.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $45.76 | $17.00 – $17.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $45.76 | $17.00 – $17.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $45.76 | $17.00 – $17.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $45.76 | $17.00 – $17.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $45.76 | $17.00 – $17.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $45.76 | $17.00 – $17.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | $46.62 | $7.76 – $39.75 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $46.76 | $21.65 – $88.27 |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $46.80 | not published |
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $47.20 | $33.88 – $74.69 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $47.20 | $8.19 – $46.20 |
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $47.35 | $33.88 – $74.69 |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $47.43 | $32.45 – $74.69 |
| Washakie Medical Center | Worland, WY | $49.43 | $36.96 – $74.69 |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland, WY | $51.21 | $36.96 – $74.69 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $52.00 | $25.48 – $39.05 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $52.00 | $25.48 – $28.03 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | $53.73 | $21.20 – $88.90 |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $54.60 | not published |
| Fairfield Hospital | Fairfield, OH | $54.60 | not published |
| Mercy West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $54.60 | not published |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | $57.20 | $12.58 – $53.51 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | $57.20 | $12.58 – $53.51 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | $57.20 | $12.58 – $53.51 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $57.20 | $12.58 – $53.51 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $57.20 | $12.58 – $53.51 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | $57.20 | $12.58 – $53.51 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | $57.20 | $12.58 – $53.51 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $59.15 | $25.48 – $25.73 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $59.20 | $7.61 – $49.94 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $59.20 | $7.61 – $49.94 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $59.20 | $7.79 – $49.94 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $59.20 | $7.75 – $29.30 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $59.20 | $7.79 – $49.94 |
| 64-0844470 MBMC Yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $60.27 | $25.48 – $36.49 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $60.36 | $10.70 – $124.82 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $61.56 | $25.48 – $98.35 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $61.56 | $25.48 – $98.35 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $62.58 | $25.48 – $415.69 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $64.00 | $15.29 – $39.63 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $64.00 | $3.50 – $39.63 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $64.00 | $12.70 – $26.75 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $64.00 | $10.53 – $39.63 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $64.00 | $15.29 – $35.64 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $64.00 | $14.06 – $32.06 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $64.00 | $10.45 – $39.63 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $64.00 | $14.06 – $40.77 |