Assay of feces/urobilinogen cost at US hospitals
Assay of feces/urobilinogen · CPT 84577
$8.93
lowest cash price
$24.90
national median
$187.50
highest cash price
111
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $8.93–$187.50 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($16.80) → Sep 1, 2026 ($16.80)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 46 | $101.40 | $126.00 | $126.00 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 70 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Georgia | 24 | $20.67 | $20.67 | $20.67 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $102.00 | $102.00 | $102.00 |
| Illinois | 31 | $37.60 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 12 | $37.60 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | $8.93 | $23.18 | $23.18 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $16.80 | $18.48 | $18.48 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 19 | $11.00 | $16.80 | $16.80 |
| 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 | 44 | $58.03 | $58.03 | $58.03 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $13.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 93 | $24.90 | $24.90 | $24.90 |
| Virginia | 26 | $187.50 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
| Washington | 23 | $76.00 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $16.80 – $75.89 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $16.80 – $75.89 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | not published | $16.80 – $75.89 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | not published | $2.26 – $38.30 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $16.80 – $30.24 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | not published | $16.80 – $69.31 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | not published | $15.96 – $34.40 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | not published | $15.12 – $76.44 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | not published | $16.46 – $98.54 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $16.46 – $35.90 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | not published | $16.80 – $69.31 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | not published | $7.06 – $48.72 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | not published | $46.41 – $114.81 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $2.26 – $38.30 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | not published | $2.26 – $38.30 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | not published | $16.80 – $69.31 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | not published | $13.44 – $33.60 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | not published | $16.80 – $17.14 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | not published | $16.80 – $16.97 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | not published | $16.80 – $17.47 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | not published | $12.60 – $69.47 |