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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | not published | $8.34 – $55.62 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | not published | $17.90 – $19.10 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $11.12 – $71.03 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | not published | $11.12 – $71.03 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $15.57 – $73.85 |
| MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE | FORT WORTH, TX | not published | $18.54 – $48.57 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $11.12 – $71.03 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $11.12 – $71.03 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | not published | $9.16 – $38.93 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | not published | $9.16 – $38.93 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | not published | $9.16 – $38.93 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | not published | $9.16 – $38.93 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | not published | $9.16 – $38.93 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | not published | $18.54 – $31.87 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | not published | $9.16 – $38.93 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | not published | $18.54 – $20.39 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | not published | $18.54 – $20.39 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | not published | $9.16 – $38.93 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | not published | $10.62 – $20.39 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | not published | $18.54 – $56.61 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | not published | $10.61 – $20.39 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | not published | $10.62 – $71.14 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | not published | $19.19 – $33.28 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | not published | $16.69 – $175.60 |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | not published | $17.98 – $241.13 |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | not published | $18.54 – $143.08 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $15.57 – $48.57 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $7.93 – $42.27 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | not published | $18.54 – $82.41 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $15.57 – $36.39 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $18.54 – $18.54 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $18.54 – $18.91 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | not published | $18.54 – $18.91 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $18.54 – $18.91 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | not published | $18.54 – $39.49 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $11.12 – $73.85 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | not published | $18.54 – $18.91 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $15.76 – $18.91 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | not published | $18.54 – $64.89 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $18.54 – $37.98 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $18.54 – $37.98 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $18.54 – $37.98 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $35.99 – $41.10 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $18.54 – $39.12 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $35.99 – $41.10 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $18.54 – $37.98 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $18.54 – $37.98 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $18.54 – $37.98 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $18.54 – $55.62 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $8.34 – $33.56 |