Assay of prostaglandin cost at US hospitals
Assay of prostaglandin · CPT 84150
$14.55
lowest cash price
$230.00
national median
$1,931.84
highest cash price
517
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $14.55–$1,931.84 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$1,931.84
HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE — PARKER, COMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($102.20) → Sep 1, 2026 ($358.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $705.12 | $705.12 | $705.12 |
| Arizona | 20 | $23.52 | $44.80 | $348.40 |
| Arkansas | 8 | $14.55 | $272.35 | $321.10 |
| California | 71 | $21.04 | $127.40 | $1,815.00 |
| Colorado | 14 | $64.40 | $125.31 | $1,931.84 |
| Florida | 72 | $146.20 | $461.00 | $930.00 |
| Georgia | 23 | $192.00 | $833.00 | $833.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $206.25 | $206.25 | $512.00 |
| Illinois | 48 | $96.00 | $335.50 | $1,130.50 |
| Indiana | 26 | $1,768.05 | $1,768.05 | $1,768.05 |
| Iowa | 20 | $64.35 | $109.28 | $250.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $53.20 | $388.42 | $388.42 |
| Kentucky | 15 | $40.98 | $463.20 | $1,768.05 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $102.20 | $108.65 | $346.55 |
| Maryland | 1 | $63.00 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $19.74 | $57.64 | $176.40 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 6 | $25.30 | $263.00 | $289.80 |
| Missouri | 19 | $230.10 | $253.00 | $306.15 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 1 | $171.64 | $171.64 | $171.64 |
| Nevada | 1 | $180.75 | $180.75 | $180.75 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $104.05 | $104.05 | $104.05 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $41.77 | $45.95 | $45.95 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $41.77 | $41.77 | $795.60 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $203.50 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 66 | $86.25 | $324.00 | $1,378.00 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $220.00 | $353.60 | $462.96 |
| Oregon | 10 | $209.12 | $209.12 | $390.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 | $173.40 | $222.60 | $1,074.60 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $740.00 | $805.00 | $952.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 35 | $20.37 | $20.85 | $1,234.35 |
| Texas | 114 | $173.88 | $738.90 | $738.90 |
| Virginia | 32 | $20.47 | $218.50 | $1,786.70 |
| Washington | 23 | $48.40 | $63.75 | $442.40 |
| West Virginia | 12 | $300.00 | $320.00 | $651.00 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $127.20 | $355.00 | $1,291.61 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $117.60 | $117.60 | $186.20 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | not published | $37.86 – $71.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | not published | $37.86 – $72.40 |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | not published | $37.86 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | not published | $37.86 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | not published | $37.86 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | not published | $41.35 – $82.30 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $24.43 – $99.41 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | not published | $41.35 – $43.86 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | not published | $19.00 – $102.34 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $34.39 – $171.47 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $34.39 – $212.72 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $35.09 – $171.47 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $35.09 – $212.72 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $35.09 – $171.47 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $34.39 – $171.47 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $35.09 – $212.72 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $34.39 – $171.47 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $34.39 – $171.47 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | not published | $36.35 – $179.33 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | not published | $36.35 – $179.33 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $32.07 – $158.99 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | not published | $41.48 – $168.87 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | not published | $32.07 – $44.69 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | not published | $36.35 – $60.57 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | not published | $36.35 – $186.75 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $4.67 – $87.72 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $4.67 – $87.72 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | not published | $7.15 – $83.54 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | not published | $18.80 – $125.31 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | not published | $18.80 – $125.31 |
| SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | not published | $18.80 – $125.31 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | not published | $18.80 – $125.31 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | not published | $18.80 – $125.31 |
| CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER AT ASHLAND CITY | Ashland City, TN | not published | $18.80 – $125.31 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | not published | $40.35 – $43.02 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $25.06 – $158.84 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | not published | $25.06 – $158.84 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | not published | $25.06 – $158.84 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $35.09 – $165.13 |
| MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE | FORT WORTH, TX | not published | $41.77 – $109.44 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $25.06 – $158.84 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $35.09 – $109.44 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $13.13 – $95.24 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $41.77 – $110.91 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $35.09 – $49.00 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $41.77 – $41.77 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $25.06 – $165.13 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $41.77 – $69.28 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $41.77 – $69.28 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $41.77 – $69.28 |