Assay of breath ethanol cost at US hospitals
Assay of breath ethanol · CPT 82075
$10.17
lowest cash price
$52.62
national median
$452.25
highest cash price
392
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $10.17–$452.25 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($30.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($55.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $40.56 | $40.56 | $82.68 |
| Arizona | 12 | $10.17 | $14.40 | $42.30 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $11.40 | $26.44 | $39.00 |
| California | 52 | $11.39 | $112.84 | $147.84 |
| Colorado | 15 | $20.70 | $191.66 | $191.66 |
| Florida | 70 | $13.00 | $99.00 | $153.48 |
| Georgia | 24 | $83.07 | $83.07 | $125.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $148.50 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
| Illinois | 35 | $16.20 | $42.50 | $90.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $40.80 | $138.00 | $145.00 |
| Iowa | 18 | $33.80 | $72.14 | $202.15 |
| Kansas | 10 | $26.00 | $146.57 | $146.57 |
| Kentucky | 11 | $18.08 | $111.74 | $111.74 |
| Louisiana | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $14.10 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $44.80 | $84.00 | $84.80 |
| Mississippi | 6 | $14.40 | $24.99 | $39.15 |
| Missouri | 16 | $40.15 | $47.30 | $76.70 |
| Montana | 2 | $87.20 | $87.20 | $98.40 |
| Nebraska | 7 | $40.32 | $40.32 | $55.17 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $30.00 | $33.00 | $33.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 19 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $108.23 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $24.60 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 51 | $10.42 | $64.50 | $452.25 |
| Oklahoma | 15 | $25.30 | $50.05 | $126.10 |
| Oregon | 9 | $45.28 | $121.55 | $121.55 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $39.00 | $124.80 | $202.80 |
| South Carolina | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 3 | $25.60 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
| Tennessee | 26 | $15.96 | $22.00 | $25.07 |
| Texas | 120 | $21.72 | $52.62 | $364.55 |
| Virginia | 21 | $179.00 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $35.20 | $129.70 | $195.20 |
| West Virginia | 5 | $15.00 | $18.50 | $39.00 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $30.00 | $31.92 | $47.31 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $37.80 | $37.80 | $55.35 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $15.00 – $115.50 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $10.77 – $65.56 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $18.00 – $60.00 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $32.13 – $48.20 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline | Corpus Christi, TX | not published | $5.96 – $60.00 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $10.77 – $65.56 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $0.02 – $54.30 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $0.02 – $54.30 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg | Kingsville, TX | not published | $5.96 – $64.26 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $0.02 – $54.30 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville | Beeville, TX | not published | $5.96 – $64.26 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice | Alice, TX | not published | $5.96 – $64.26 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | not published | $23.66 – $44.39 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | not published | $0.01 – $90.00 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $16.07 – $162.00 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $23.66 – $27.22 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $25.20 – $67.50 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $18.00 – $92.40 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - South Tyler | Tyler, TX | not published | $15.00 – $60.00 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs | Sulphur Springs, TX | not published | $16.07 – $64.26 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $18.00 – $92.40 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis & Peaches Owens Heart Hospital | Tyler, TX | not published | $15.00 – $60.00 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Marshall | Marshall, TX | not published | $18.00 – $60.00 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $23.66 – $27.22 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | not published | $23.66 – $27.22 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | not published | $23.66 – $27.22 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $23.66 – $27.22 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | not published | $23.66 – $27.22 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | not published | $23.66 – $27.22 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | not published | $23.66 – $30.00 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | not published | $23.66 – $27.22 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | not published | $23.66 – $27.22 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | not published | $23.66 – $27.22 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | not published | $23.66 – $27.22 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | not published | $23.66 – $27.22 |
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $23.66 – $27.22 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | not published | $23.66 – $27.22 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | not published | $23.66 – $27.22 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $23.66 – $27.22 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | not published | $30.00 – $66.60 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | not published | $28.50 – $59.83 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $0.04 – $163.50 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | not published | $0.07 – $55.50 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | not published | $28.93 – $60.00 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | not published | $30.75 – $68.18 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | not published | $30.00 – $74.91 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | not published | $0.04 – $163.50 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $30.00 – $135.00 |
| Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital | Hobbs, NM | not published | $30.00 – $42.00 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | not published | $29.10 – $31.65 |