Assay of corticosterone cost at US hospitals
Assay of corticosterone · CPT 82528
$3.00
lowest cash price
$55.20
national median
$528.45
highest cash price
311
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.00–$528.45 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($22.52) → Sep 1, 2026 ($136.23)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 18 | $6.97 | $13.11 | $46.56 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $76.70 | $139.75 | $142.20 |
| California | 64 | $3.00 | $58.24 | $174.72 |
| Colorado | 15 | $18.84 | $27.39 | $421.67 |
| Florida | 70 | $45.00 | $78.48 | $507.00 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 2 | $22.72 | $22.72 | $136.50 |
| Illinois | 36 | $47.60 | $219.60 | $329.70 |
| Indiana | 26 | $136.23 | $136.23 | $136.23 |
| Iowa | 12 | $56.80 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
| Kansas | 10 | $289.01 | $289.01 | $297.74 |
| Kentucky | 10 | $41.40 | $136.23 | $136.23 |
| Louisiana | 6 | 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 |
| Maryland | 1 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
| Michigan | 26 | $15.65 | $31.08 | $31.08 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 5 | $15.33 | $131.56 | $237.00 |
| Missouri | 15 | $131.95 | $278.10 | $489.33 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 1 | $50.88 | $50.88 | $50.88 |
| Nevada | 4 | $29.52 | $32.69 | $41.19 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 22 | $22.52 | $24.77 | $77.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $22.52 | $22.52 | $82.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 66 | $30.75 | $53.95 | $176.50 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $112.45 | $118.00 | $156.00 |
| Oregon | 8 | $90.95 | $90.95 | $90.95 |
| Pennsylvania | 11 | $49.20 | $49.20 | $409.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $51.00 | $70.50 | $92.50 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 24 | $199.08 | $199.08 | $199.08 |
| Texas | 100 | $23.00 | $29.50 | $528.45 |
| Virginia | 26 | $338.00 | $338.00 | $338.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $36.00 | $45.10 | $116.90 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $176.50 | $176.50 | $282.40 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Wyoming | 4 | $34.86 | $51.05 | $55.20 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $22.52 | $22.52 – $103.19 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $22.52 | $22.52 – $103.19 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $22.52 | $22.52 – $103.19 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $22.52 | $1.00 – $56.50 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $22.52 | $1.00 – $56.50 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $22.52 | $1.00 – $56.50 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $22.52 | $1.00 – $56.50 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $22.72 | $15.99 – $124.25 |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $23.00 | $17.97 – $77.42 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $23.00 | $17.97 – $102.41 |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $23.00 | $17.97 – $80.85 |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $23.00 | $17.97 – $77.42 |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $23.00 | $17.97 – $77.42 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $23.00 | $20.81 – $56.30 |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Souhtlake, TX | $23.00 | $13.21 – $97.41 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $24.77 | $10.58 – $92.13 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $24.77 | $10.58 – $92.13 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $24.77 | $10.58 – $92.13 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $24.77 | $10.58 – $92.13 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $24.77 | $10.58 – $92.13 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $24.77 | $10.58 – $106.52 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $24.77 | $10.58 – $92.13 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $24.77 | $10.58 – $92.13 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $24.77 | $10.58 – $92.13 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $24.77 | $10.58 – $92.13 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $24.77 | $10.58 – $92.13 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $24.77 | $10.58 – $92.13 |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center | Sterling, CO | $27.39 | $22.52 – $80.51 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $29.50 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $29.50 | $22.52 – $93.68 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $29.50 | $22.52 – $93.68 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $29.50 | $22.52 – $93.68 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $29.50 | $22.52 – $93.68 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $29.50 | $22.52 – $93.68 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $29.50 | $22.52 – $43.91 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $29.50 | $22.52 – $93.68 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $29.50 | $22.52 – $93.68 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $29.52 | $14.38 – $99.36 |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $30.75 | $11.12 – $41.54 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $31.08 | $11.78 – $43.91 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $31.08 | $11.78 – $36.71 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $31.08 | $11.78 – $36.71 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $31.08 | $11.78 – $55.07 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $32.69 | $14.38 – $99.36 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $34.86 | $22.41 – $79.68 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $36.00 | $8.73 – $44.14 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $36.00 | $9.39 – $40.83 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $36.00 | $8.73 – $44.14 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $36.00 | $8.93 – $44.14 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $36.00 | $8.89 – $31.56 |