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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | not published | $6.64 – $28.22 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | not published | $6.64 – $28.22 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | not published | $6.64 – $28.22 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | not published | $6.64 – $28.22 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | not published | $6.64 – $28.22 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | not published | $6.64 – $28.22 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | not published | $13.44 – $23.09 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | not published | $13.44 – $14.78 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | not published | $13.44 – $14.78 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | not published | $7.70 – $14.78 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | not published | $7.69 – $14.78 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | not published | $13.44 – $43.04 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | not published | $7.70 – $54.10 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | not published | $9.41 – $42.01 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | not published | $13.91 – $24.12 |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | not published | $13.04 – $174.80 |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | not published | $13.44 – $103.72 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | not published | $8.96 – $30.24 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | not published | $11.56 – $20.97 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | not published | $11.69 – $17.34 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | not published | $11.84 – $17.34 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | not published | $8.25 – $24.37 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | not published | $12.10 – $13.44 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $11.29 – $35.21 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | not published | $13.44 – $55.91 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | not published | $13.44 – $55.91 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | not published | $13.44 – $26.21 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $13.44 – $55.91 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $13.44 – $55.91 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $13.44 – $55.91 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $13.44 – $55.91 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $13.44 – $55.91 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $6.61 – $30.64 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $13.44 – $54.03 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $13.44 – $13.44 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $13.44 – $13.71 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | not published | $13.44 – $13.71 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | not published | $13.44 – $28.63 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $13.44 – $13.71 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | not published | $13.44 – $13.71 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $11.42 – $13.71 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | not published | $13.44 – $47.04 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $13.44 – $27.53 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $13.44 – $27.53 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $13.44 – $27.53 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $26.09 – $29.78 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $13.44 – $28.36 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $26.09 – $29.78 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $13.44 – $27.53 |