Assay of sialic acid cost at US hospitals
Assay of sialic acid · CPT 84275
$11.33
lowest cash price
$92.50
national median
$781.91
highest cash price
280
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $11.33–$781.91 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($13.44) → Sep 1, 2026 ($184.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 1 | $312.39 | $312.39 | $312.39 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $122.55 | $122.55 | $122.55 |
| California | 48 | $46.46 | $164.08 | $164.08 |
| Colorado | 9 | $213.66 | $213.66 | $213.66 |
| Florida | 71 | $11.33 | $47.00 | $404.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $49.92 | $49.92 | $94.72 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $81.75 | $81.75 | $81.75 |
| Illinois | 37 | $34.40 | $92.50 | $317.80 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 13 | $11.76 | $34.40 | $34.40 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 6 | $42.58 | $53.39 | $142.80 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maryland | 1 | $38.40 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
| Michigan | 26 | $18.55 | $18.55 | $34.86 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 10 | $44.55 | $44.55 | $651.99 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 5 | $11.76 | $11.76 | $11.76 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $13.44 | $14.78 | $14.78 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $13.44 | $13.44 | $191.40 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $53.50 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 57 | $27.60 | $142.80 | $342.00 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $109.45 | $109.45 | $111.65 |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 15 | $134.40 | $162.00 | $540.60 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 3 | $120.00 | $120.00 | $120.00 |
| Tennessee | 26 | $94.72 | $135.36 | $171.57 |
| Texas | 106 | $14.50 | $102.00 | $781.91 |
| Virginia | 26 | $62.00 | $86.00 | $203.50 |
| Washington | 23 | $21.60 | $21.60 | $182.40 |
| West Virginia | 3 | $175.00 | $221.00 | $234.00 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $70.40 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $12.77 – $27.52 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $13.71 – $19.92 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $12.77 – $14.11 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $12.77 – $14.11 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $29.37 – $58.60 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $157.41 – $157.41 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $13.44 – $62.65 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | not published | $12.10 – $63.17 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $13.44 – $157.05 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $13.44 – $138.49 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $13.44 – $24.54 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $4.84 – $51.92 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $13.16 – $21.77 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $13.71 – $16.90 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $13.04 – $24.07 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | not published | $13.44 – $13.44 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $13.04 – $14.18 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $13.44 – $78.08 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | not published | $13.44 – $13.98 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | not published | $13.44 – $50.40 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $13.44 – $13.44 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | not published | $8.06 – $20.89 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $13.44 – $14.78 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $13.44 – $58.46 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $13.44 – $35.85 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $10.08 – $109.24 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $13.44 – $35.85 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $9.00 – $28.76 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | not published | $12.10 – $63.17 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $13.44 – $48.38 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $13.16 – $21.77 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $13.44 – $29.84 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $12.77 – $28.71 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $5.64 – $92.55 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | not published | $13.44 – $29.84 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | not published | $13.44 – $58.46 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $13.44 – $29.37 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $13.44 – $28.16 |
| Ascension Saint Alexius Women And Children's Hospital (Ascension St. Alexius Medical Center) | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $10.08 – $59.54 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | not published | $11.83 – $33.60 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | not published | $10.08 – $55.85 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital (Alexian Brothers Medical Center) | Elk Grove Village, IL | not published | $10.08 – $59.54 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $8.06 – $51.66 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | not published | $8.06 – $51.66 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | not published | $13.44 – $25.00 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | not published | $13.44 – $13.71 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $11.06 – $55.77 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $10.08 – $31.45 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $11.29 – $51.66 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $13.44 – $14.11 |