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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | $146.57 | $12.60 – $87.00 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | $146.57 | $12.60 – $51.00 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $147.84 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $148.50 | $30.00 – $30.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | $152.00 | $29.70 – $91.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | $153.48 | $27.00 – $40.57 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $160.32 | $27.00 – $136.50 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $160.32 | $27.00 – $141.00 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $160.32 | $27.00 – $141.00 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $162.24 | $30.00 – $60.00 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $165.00 | $24.04 – $33.00 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | $173.68 | $0.05 – $126.00 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $174.30 | $29.10 – $31.65 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | $179.00 | $26.10 – $128.81 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $191.66 | $0.02 – $55.50 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $191.66 | $0.02 – $55.50 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $191.66 | $0.02 – $55.50 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $191.66 | $0.02 – $55.50 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $191.66 | $0.02 – $55.50 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $195.20 | $23.00 – $23.00 |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $202.15 | $0.04 – $311.00 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $202.80 | $24.19 – $32.40 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | $364.55 | $0.07 – $124.05 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $452.25 | $0.03 – $59.00 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $452.25 | $0.03 – $69.00 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $16.18 – $53.32 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $16.18 – $53.32 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $16.18 – $53.32 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $16.18 – $53.32 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $16.18 – $53.32 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | not published | $28.35 – $53.32 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | not published | $22.50 – $63.60 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | not published | $22.50 – $63.60 |