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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | not published | $20.41 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | not published | $20.41 – $71.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | not published | $20.41 – $72.40 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | not published | $20.41 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | not published | $20.41 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | not published | $22.29 – $82.30 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $13.18 – $53.60 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | not published | $22.29 – $23.65 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | not published | $12.88 – $55.40 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $18.54 – $92.01 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $18.54 – $114.70 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $18.92 – $92.01 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $18.92 – $114.70 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $18.92 – $92.01 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $18.54 – $92.01 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $18.54 – $92.01 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $18.54 – $92.01 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | not published | $19.60 – $96.68 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | not published | $19.60 – $96.68 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $17.29 – $127.69 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | not published | $22.37 – $91.04 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | not published | $19.60 – $32.65 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | not published | $22.52 – $127.69 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | not published | $19.60 – $24.10 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | not published | $17.29 – $24.10 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | not published | $19.60 – $32.65 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | not published | $19.60 – $100.69 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $19.23 – $47.29 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $19.23 – $47.29 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | not published | $3.97 – $45.04 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | not published | $10.13 – $67.56 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | not published | $10.13 – $67.56 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | not published | $10.13 – $67.56 |
| SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | not published | $10.13 – $67.56 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | not published | $10.13 – $67.56 |
| HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER | DICKSON, TN | not published | $10.13 – $67.56 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | not published | $10.13 – $67.56 |
| CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER AT ASHLAND CITY | Ashland City, TN | not published | $10.13 – $67.56 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | not published | $21.76 – $23.20 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | not published | $13.51 – $85.23 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $18.92 – $88.61 |
| MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE | FORT WORTH, TX | not published | $22.52 – $59.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $13.51 – $85.23 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | not published | $11.12 – $47.29 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | not published | $11.12 – $47.29 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | not published | $11.12 – $47.29 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | not published | $11.12 – $47.29 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | not published | $11.12 – $47.29 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | not published | $11.12 – $47.29 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | not published | $11.12 – $47.29 |