Assay of fluoride cost at US hospitals
Assay of fluoride · CPT 82735
$7.56
lowest cash price
$96.85
national median
$748.67
highest cash price
316
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $7.56–$748.67 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($18.54) → Sep 1, 2026 ($211.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 17 | $23.94 | $45.60 | $161.02 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $95.55 | $95.55 | $95.55 |
| California | 76 | $7.56 | $143.00 | $226.24 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 71 | $25.00 | $211.00 | $283.40 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | $112.50 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
| Illinois | 39 | $39.20 | $39.20 | $87.50 |
| Indiana | 26 | $142.80 | $216.79 | $241.20 |
| Iowa | 13 | $47.20 | $47.20 | $132.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 12 | $34.80 | $216.79 | $216.79 |
| 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 | 2 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
| Michigan | 26 | $9.87 | $25.59 | $25.59 |
| 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 | $18.54 | $20.39 | $20.39 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $18.54 | $18.54 | $281.40 |
| 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 | 65 | $39.60 | $125.45 | $337.50 |
| Oklahoma | 14 | $73.70 | $104.00 | $162.80 |
| Oregon | 8 | $74.80 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
| Pennsylvania | 18 | $112.80 | $217.80 | $337.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $57.00 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
| 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 | 107 | $69.54 | $115.83 | $748.67 |
| Virginia | 29 | $56.00 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $27.84 | $58.33 | $152.60 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | not published | $19.00 – $42.13 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | not published | $18.54 – $46.29 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | not published | $18.54 – $41.16 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | not published | $15.57 – $137.83 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $18.54 – $83.43 |
| Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital | Hobbs, NM | not published | $18.54 – $25.96 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | not published | $17.98 – $19.56 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | not published | $18.54 – $37.50 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | not published | $18.54 – $32.45 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $18.91 – $27.49 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $18.91 – $23.33 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $18.91 – $23.10 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | not published | $9.14 – $169.70 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | not published | $5.78 – $34.25 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | not published | $18.73 – $57.23 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | not published | $15.76 – $37.08 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | not published | $23.18 – $57.23 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $18.91 – $23.33 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $12.48 – $169.70 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $18.91 – $23.33 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $18.91 – $23.33 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $18.91 – $23.33 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $23.10 – $23.10 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $18.54 – $76.45 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | not published | $18.54 – $30.03 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | not published | $18.54 – $43.00 |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | not published | $18.54 – $41.16 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | not published | $18.54 – $49.13 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | not published | $18.17 – $36.75 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $16.69 – $71.38 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $18.17 – $34.30 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $18.54 – $82.63 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $18.54 – $71.56 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | not published | $15.57 – $137.83 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $18.54 – $108.56 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $15.76 – $37.08 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $9.55 – $25.00 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $13.84 – $169.70 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $18.91 – $23.33 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $12.64 – $169.70 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | not published | $18.17 – $34.30 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $13.28 – $169.70 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $14.14 – $169.70 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | not published | $11.12 – $28.84 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $22.53 – $26.09 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | not published | $17.61 – $40.50 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $13.80 – $169.70 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $18.91 – $23.33 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $17.61 – $19.47 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $17.61 – $37.97 |