Assay of feces porphyrins cost at US hospitals
Assay of feces porphyrins · CPT 84126
$7.49
lowest cash price
$134.38
national median
$1,322.13
highest cash price
400
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $7.49–$1,322.13 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($39.11) → Sep 1, 2026 ($299.47)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 20 | $14.53 | $28.72 | $206.28 |
| Arkansas | 8 | $14.10 | $215.15 | $328.00 |
| California | 56 | $7.49 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
| Colorado | 14 | $39.27 | $405.12 | $515.62 |
| Florida | 72 | $9.70 | $227.65 | $827.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $272.22 | $272.22 | $272.22 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $23.36 | $23.36 | $192.00 |
| Illinois | 40 | $86.42 | $105.00 | $455.76 |
| Indiana | 26 | $236.40 | $236.40 | $299.47 |
| Iowa | 14 | $86.42 | $86.42 | $337.20 |
| Kansas | 9 | $120.00 | $120.00 | $919.72 |
| Kentucky | 14 | $80.34 | $299.47 | $565.94 |
| 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 | $18.33 | $53.97 | $53.97 |
| Minnesota | 14 | $108.30 | $119.38 | $144.09 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $23.50 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
| Missouri | 15 | $111.10 | $147.40 | $1,322.13 |
| Montana | 2 | $200.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $39.11 | $43.02 | $43.02 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $39.11 | $39.11 | $229.80 |
| 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 | 58 | $127.80 | $175.50 | $349.70 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $165.10 | $176.80 | $272.00 |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $138.60 | $194.40 | $838.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 4 | $122.40 | $122.40 | $122.40 |
| Tennessee | 32 | $19.74 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
| Texas | 112 | $52.65 | $224.21 | $1,122.98 |
| Virginia | 31 | $44.70 | $130.80 | $307.50 |
| Washington | 30 | $38.40 | $70.44 | $176.00 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $139.50 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $280.50 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $111.07 | $111.07 | $111.07 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $307.50 | $33.33 – $386.90 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $307.50 | $33.33 – $386.90 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $307.50 | $33.33 – $386.90 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $307.50 | $33.33 – $386.90 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $310.05 | $32.85 – $104.88 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $310.05 | $32.85 – $104.88 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | $310.05 | $32.85 – $104.88 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | $310.05 | $32.85 – $104.88 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | $310.05 | $32.85 – $104.88 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $310.05 | $32.85 – $104.88 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | $310.05 | $32.85 – $104.88 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | $310.05 | $32.85 – $104.88 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | $310.05 | $32.85 – $104.88 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | $310.05 | $32.85 – $104.88 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | $310.05 | $32.85 – $104.88 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $310.05 | $32.85 – $104.88 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $310.05 | $32.85 – $104.88 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | $310.05 | $39.11 – $104.88 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | $310.05 | $32.85 – $104.88 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $328.00 | $24.98 – $262.40 |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $328.80 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $337.20 | not published |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $340.20 | not published |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital | Kenton, OH | $349.70 | not published |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $390.00 | $35.01 – $168.80 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $405.12 | $38.33 – $72.35 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $405.12 | $38.33 – $72.35 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $405.12 | $38.33 – $72.35 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $405.12 | $38.33 – $72.35 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $405.12 | $38.33 – $72.35 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $405.70 | $39.11 – $113.18 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | $448.75 | $38.72 – $314.84 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $455.76 | $20.78 – $633.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | $503.00 | $38.72 – $197.51 |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast | Cape Girardeau, MO | $506.35 | $35.20 – $140.48 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | $511.00 | $31.29 – $75.49 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | $515.62 | $18.56 – $89.56 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $565.94 | $21.65 – $1,068.34 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $603.67 | $39.11 – $86.82 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $603.67 | not published |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $603.67 | $39.11 – $86.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | $709.00 | $38.72 – $119.29 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | $765.25 | $35.44 – $73.23 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | $827.00 | $38.72 – $353.95 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $838.20 | $28.63 – $44.94 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | $868.30 | $10.92 – $70.02 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | $900.60 | $10.92 – $70.02 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | $919.72 | $10.92 – $70.02 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | $1,122.98 | $23.47 – $148.49 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | $1,322.13 | $10.92 – $70.02 |