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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $89.40 | not published |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital | Newport News, VA | $91.20 | not published |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $91.20 | not published |
| Harbour View Medical Center | Suffolk, VA | $91.20 | not published |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | $93.50 | $16.80 – $175.16 |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher | Kingfisher, OK | $93.60 | $16.49 – $16.49 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $95.55 | $16.49 – $84.62 |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $96.85 | $16.49 – $16.49 |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $97.20 | not published |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $102.60 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $104.00 | $15.09 – $40.92 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $107.00 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $107.00 | $18.54 – $77.13 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $107.00 | $18.54 – $77.13 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $107.00 | $18.54 – $77.13 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $107.00 | $18.54 – $77.13 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $107.00 | $18.54 – $36.15 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $107.00 | $18.54 – $77.13 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $107.00 | $18.54 – $77.13 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $107.00 | $18.54 – $77.13 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $107.10 | $18.54 – $34.30 |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore | Northwest Ardmore, OK | $112.45 | $16.49 – $40.92 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $112.50 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| UPMC Horizon-Greenville | Greenville, PA | $112.80 | $8.00 – $34.79 |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $112.80 | $8.80 – $51.28 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $113.10 | $18.54 – $18.73 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | $115.83 | $10.00 – $144.79 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $115.83 | $12.00 – $173.75 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $115.83 | $12.00 – $144.79 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $115.83 | $10.00 – $144.79 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $115.83 | $12.00 – $173.75 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $115.83 | $8.00 – $173.75 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | $115.83 | $10.00 – $144.79 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $115.83 | $10.00 – $144.79 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $115.83 | $15.57 – $144.79 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $115.83 | $10.00 – $144.79 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $115.83 | $10.00 – $144.79 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $115.83 | $10.00 – $144.79 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $115.83 | $10.00 – $144.79 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $115.83 | $12.00 – $173.75 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $115.83 | $10.00 – $144.79 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $115.83 | $12.00 – $173.75 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $115.83 | $12.00 – $154.44 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $115.83 | $12.00 – $173.75 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $115.83 | $10.00 – $144.79 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $115.83 | $10.00 – $144.79 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $115.83 | $10.00 – $144.79 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $115.83 | $10.00 – $144.79 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $118.20 | $18.54 – $18.54 |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $118.80 | $8.40 – $158.40 |