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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $222.04 | $29.00 – $29.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $222.04 | $29.00 – $29.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $222.04 | $29.00 – $29.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $222.04 | $29.00 – $29.00 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $222.60 | $11.00 – $48.00 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $230.00 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $230.00 | $41.77 – $173.76 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $230.00 | $41.77 – $173.76 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $230.00 | $41.77 – $173.76 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $230.00 | $41.77 – $173.76 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $230.00 | $41.77 – $173.76 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $230.00 | $41.77 – $81.45 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $230.00 | $41.77 – $173.76 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $230.00 | $41.77 – $173.76 |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast | Cape Girardeau, MO | $230.10 | $37.59 – $150.04 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $239.20 | $31.83 – $219.98 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $240.50 | $16.61 – $314.50 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $240.50 | $17.48 – $277.50 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $243.10 | $35.50 – $57.89 |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center | Centerville, IA | $250.00 | $68.60 – $250.00 |
| Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta | Mt Shasta, CA | $252.85 | $27.17 – $112.70 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $253.00 | $35.46 – $139.51 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $253.00 | $35.46 – $139.51 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $253.00 | $40.72 – $72.26 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $253.00 | $35.46 – $139.51 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $253.00 | $34.64 – $81.74 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $253.00 | $28.00 – $89.39 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $253.00 | $35.46 – $139.51 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $253.00 | $35.46 – $139.51 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $253.00 | $35.46 – $139.51 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | $253.00 | $41.77 – $73.10 |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $256.20 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $256.20 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $256.20 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $257.40 | $35.65 – $113.95 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $258.78 | $35.70 – $161.23 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $260.40 | $11.00 – $46.79 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $263.00 | $34.31 – $116.96 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | $263.80 | $34.31 – $116.96 |
| 64-0844470 MBMC Yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $264.04 | $41.77 – $49.39 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $265.80 | $36.34 – $83.54 |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $266.50 | $33.34 – $143.59 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $266.50 | $33.34 – $189.95 |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $266.50 | $33.34 – $149.96 |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $266.50 | $33.34 – $143.59 |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $266.50 | $33.34 – $143.59 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $266.50 | $38.60 – $104.43 |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Souhtlake, TX | $266.50 | $14.65 – $180.68 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | $270.50 | $37.86 – $77.95 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $272.35 | $35.65 – $113.95 |