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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $109.28 | $3.50 – $66.83 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $109.28 | $3.50 – $66.83 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $109.28 | $25.06 – $116.11 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $109.28 | $25.06 – $58.48 |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | $114.71 | $41.77 – $322.34 |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | $114.71 | $40.52 – $543.27 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $117.60 | $41.77 – $268.80 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $122.45 | $22.00 – $53.88 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $122.45 | $21.99 – $65.16 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $122.45 | $4.42 – $50.12 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $125.31 | $40.93 – $77.27 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $125.31 | $40.93 – $77.27 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $125.31 | $40.93 – $77.27 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $125.31 | $40.93 – $77.27 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $125.31 | $40.93 – $77.27 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $126.60 | $41.77 – $41.77 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $127.04 | $37.59 – $395.62 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $127.20 | $25.06 – $57.18 |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $127.20 | not published |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $127.40 | $31.05 – $126.52 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | $130.40 | $41.77 – $42.61 |
| Banner Payson Medical Center | Payson, AZ | $131.60 | $41.77 – $252.00 |
| OSF Saint Paul Medical Center | Mendota, IL | $132.00 | not published |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | $135.24 | $14.65 – $116.96 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $136.80 | not published |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $139.10 | $38.97 – $112.70 |
| OSF St Francis Hospital | Escanaba, MI | $139.20 | not published |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $141.10 | $41.77 – $132.63 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $141.60 | not published |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $142.03 | $21.21 – $362.18 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | $146.20 | $41.77 – $76.27 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $149.60 | $21.96 – $75.73 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $149.60 | $22.12 – $75.73 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $150.70 | $36.34 – $53.88 |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $150.80 | $40.47 – $232.00 |
| MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center | Cedar Falls, IA | $150.80 | $40.47 – $232.00 |
| Banner Page Hospital | Page, AZ | $157.08 | $41.77 – $266.00 |
| MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center | New Hampton, IA | $162.50 | $98.98 – $250.00 |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center | Oelwein, IA | $162.50 | $95.55 – $250.00 |
| MercyOne Newton Medical Center | Newton, IA | $162.50 | $40.47 – $250.00 |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $163.20 | not published |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | $164.78 | $27.17 – $112.70 |
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $171.64 | $123.20 – $271.60 |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $173.40 | $12.10 – $47.61 |
| St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $173.88 | $33.34 – $372.60 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $175.56 | $35.70 – $161.23 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $175.56 | $35.70 – $161.23 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $176.40 | $24.54 – $79.36 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | $176.40 | $24.54 – $79.36 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | $176.40 | $24.54 – $79.36 |