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Assay of glutathione cost at US hospitals
Assay of glutathione · CPT 82978
$54.60
lowest cash price
$77.40
national median
$252.75
highest cash price
11
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $54.60–$252.75 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$252.75
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center — Ashland, OHMedian cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($72.00) → Jul 1, 2026 ($252.75)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $252.75 | $252.75 | $252.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | $54.60 | $72.00 | $93.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $54.60 | $7.42 – $81.90 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $65.40 | $7.42 – $92.65 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $68.40 | $7.42 – $96.90 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $72.00 | $6.75 – $102.00 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $77.40 | $7.42 – $103.20 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $77.40 | $7.42 – $103.20 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $93.60 | $7.42 – $132.60 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $93.60 | $6.75 – $105.30 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $252.75 | $5.86 – $303.30 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $252.75 | $5.86 – $303.30 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $252.75 | $15.45 – $27.81 |