Assay of glutathione cost at US hospitals
Assay of glutathione · CPT 82978
$4.76
lowest cash price
$76.14
national median
$729.30
highest cash price
392
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.76–$729.30 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($15.45) → Sep 1, 2026 ($72.75)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $137.28 | $137.28 | $137.28 |
| Arizona | 6 | $12.75 | $47.69 | $278.10 |
| California | 67 | $4.76 | $121.16 | $173.60 |
| Colorado | 13 | $78.75 | $78.75 | $353.17 |
| Florida | 72 | $39.00 | $78.00 | $286.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $24.18 | $24.18 | $24.18 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $13.12 | $13.12 | $87.00 |
| Illinois | 46 | $64.28 | $125.40 | $240.10 |
| Indiana | 26 | $141.01 | $141.01 | $141.01 |
| Iowa | 12 | $64.28 | $64.28 | $64.28 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 11 | $75.00 | $141.01 | $481.19 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $38.65 | $96.40 | $96.80 |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 27 | $18.48 | $21.32 | $170.40 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 1 | $12.88 | $12.88 | $12.88 |
| 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 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $52.10 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $177.85 | $177.85 | $177.85 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $15.45 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $15.45 | $15.45 | $83.40 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $138.00 | $138.00 | $199.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 64 | $69.55 | $135.60 | $729.30 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
| Oregon | 9 | $32.56 | $32.56 | $32.56 |
| Pennsylvania | 15 | $54.60 | $68.40 | $93.60 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $46.20 | $46.20 | $46.20 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 33 | $23.46 | $25.05 | $212.44 |
| Texas | 104 | $17.10 | $219.02 | $484.34 |
| Virginia | 32 | $23.46 | $91.00 | $388.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $31.60 | $68.80 | $119.00 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $26.00 | $26.00 | $253.50 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $64.13 | $100.00 | $208.56 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $12.98 – $64.13 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $12.98 – $78.66 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $12.98 – $64.13 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $12.72 – $64.13 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $12.72 – $64.13 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $12.98 – $78.66 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $12.72 – $64.13 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | not published | $13.45 – $66.31 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | not published | $13.45 – $66.31 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $11.87 – $58.81 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | not published | $15.35 – $62.44 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | not published | $13.45 – $22.40 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | not published | $13.45 – $69.08 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $13.18 – $41.26 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $13.18 – $43.12 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | not published | $3.30 – $30.90 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | not published | $6.95 – $46.35 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | not published | $6.95 – $46.35 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | not published | $6.95 – $46.35 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | not published | $6.95 – $46.35 |
| CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER AT ASHLAND CITY | Ashland City, TN | not published | $6.95 – $46.35 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | not published | $14.93 – $15.91 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $9.27 – $59.40 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | not published | $9.27 – $59.40 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $12.98 – $61.76 |
| MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE | FORT WORTH, TX | not published | $15.45 – $40.48 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $9.27 – $59.40 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $9.27 – $59.40 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | not published | $7.04 – $32.44 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | not published | $7.04 – $32.44 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | not published | $7.04 – $32.44 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | not published | $7.04 – $32.44 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | not published | $7.04 – $32.44 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | not published | $7.04 – $32.44 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | not published | $15.45 – $24.50 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | not published | $7.04 – $32.44 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | not published | $15.45 – $17.00 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | not published | $15.45 – $17.00 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | not published | $15.45 – $23.28 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | not published | $8.16 – $17.00 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | not published | $8.17 – $29.27 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | not published | $8.17 – $17.00 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | not published | $15.99 – $27.73 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | not published | $8.25 – $28.01 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $12.98 – $40.48 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $5.29 – $35.23 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $12.98 – $27.97 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $9.27 – $61.76 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $15.45 – $29.19 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $15.45 – $29.19 |