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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $13.44 – $27.53 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $13.44 – $27.53 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $13.44 – $40.32 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $6.05 – $24.33 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $6.05 – $24.33 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $6.05 – $24.33 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $6.05 – $24.33 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $6.05 – $24.33 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $6.05 – $24.33 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $6.72 – $62.00 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $6.72 – $72.68 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $8.06 – $26.88 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $14.39 – $21.59 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline | Corpus Christi, TX | not published | $2.31 – $62.39 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $6.72 – $72.68 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $6.05 – $24.33 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $6.05 – $24.33 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $6.05 – $24.33 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg | Kingsville, TX | not published | $2.31 – $62.39 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville | Beeville, TX | not published | $2.31 – $62.39 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice | Alice, TX | not published | $2.31 – $62.39 |
| HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER | DICKSON, TN | not published | $6.05 – $40.32 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | not published | $18.41 – $26.36 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $7.20 – $72.58 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $8.06 – $41.40 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $12.54 – $30.24 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - South Tyler | Tyler, TX | not published | $6.72 – $26.88 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs | Sulphur Springs, TX | not published | $7.20 – $28.78 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $8.06 – $41.40 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis & Peaches Owens Heart Hospital | Tyler, TX | not published | $6.72 – $26.88 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Marshall | Marshall, TX | not published | $8.06 – $26.88 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $11.29 – $26.36 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | not published | $13.44 – $29.84 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | not published | $12.77 – $26.80 |