Assay of urine sulfate cost at US hospitals
Assay of urine sulfate · CPT 84392
$1.58
lowest cash price
$28.20
national median
$236.65
highest cash price
611
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1.58–$236.65 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($18.75) → Sep 1, 2026 ($27.60)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $13.86 | $52.26 | $62.40 |
| Arizona | 20 | $5.41 | $11.38 | $40.39 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $31.20 | $33.15 | $62.00 |
| California | 67 | $1.58 | $10.64 | $42.64 |
| Colorado | 17 | $16.34 | $141.26 | $141.26 |
| Florida | 71 | $6.23 | $36.73 | $163.37 |
| Georgia | 25 | $25.00 | $34.87 | $63.05 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $30.75 | $30.75 | $30.75 |
| Illinois | 49 | $16.80 | $46.08 | $134.64 |
| Indiana | 26 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $47.79 |
| Iowa | 19 | $22.75 | $25.72 | $40.30 |
| Kansas | 10 | $181.46 | $181.46 | $181.46 |
| Kentucky | 15 | $22.66 | $47.79 | $118.80 |
| Louisiana | 5 | $33.54 | $33.54 | $33.54 |
| Maine | 7 | $14.25 | $38.50 | $94.40 |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 27 | $5.26 | $7.58 | $84.00 |
| Minnesota | 17 | $10.47 | $12.10 | $44.00 |
| Mississippi | 3 | $16.10 | $17.50 | $17.52 |
| Missouri | 19 | $25.30 | $31.35 | $37.05 |
| Montana | 2 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| Nebraska | 10 | $8.50 | $34.86 | $150.06 |
| Nevada | 4 | $12.30 | $13.62 | $34.70 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $98.15 | $98.15 | $98.15 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $5.49 | $6.04 | $29.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $5.49 | $5.49 | $21.14 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $20.50 | $95.13 | $95.13 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $29.60 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
| Ohio | 60 | $11.00 | $31.20 | $126.10 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $19.52 | $36.40 | $137.50 |
| Oregon | 9 | $7.68 | $7.68 | $7.68 |
| Pennsylvania | 28 | $15.60 | $27.60 | $175.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $16.20 | $37.50 | $46.00 |
| South Dakota | 4 | $14.40 | $14.40 | $56.80 |
| Tennessee | 35 | $4.20 | $8.40 | $90.10 |
| Texas | 111 | $7.81 | $26.95 | $236.65 |
| Virginia | 30 | $8.40 | $32.50 | $42.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $12.40 | $24.80 | $72.80 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $102.50 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $12.10 | $29.04 | $44.00 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $30.24 | $44.28 | $47.88 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $50.00 | $5.49 – $80.00 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $50.00 | $5.49 – $80.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $50.00 | $5.49 – $80.00 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $50.40 | $2.12 – $70.00 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $52.20 | $4.29 – $5.81 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $52.20 | $4.29 – $5.99 |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | Kodiak, AK | $52.26 | not published |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $53.76 | $5.49 – $62.72 |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $54.40 | $5.49 – $62.72 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $54.60 | $15.18 – $37.52 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $55.80 | $5.49 – $10.21 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $56.00 | $4.88 – $4.88 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | $56.77 | $4.61 – $340.58 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $56.77 | $4.61 – $340.58 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $56.77 | $4.61 – $340.58 |
| Sanford Hospital Webster | Webster, SD | $56.80 | $22.29 – $63.90 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $58.10 | $5.49 – $10.16 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | $58.74 | $5.49 – $12.19 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $59.25 | $2.59 – $71.10 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $59.25 | $5.49 – $9.88 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $59.25 | $2.25 – $9.88 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $59.25 | $3.13 – $9.88 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $59.25 | $2.25 – $9.88 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $59.25 | $2.25 – $9.88 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $59.25 | $2.25 – $9.88 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $59.25 | $2.25 – $71.10 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $62.00 | $4.14 – $49.60 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $62.25 | $5.49 – $10.98 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $62.37 | $5.63 – $12.48 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $62.40 | not published |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $63.05 | $5.49 – $11.40 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $63.05 | $4.21 – $149.10 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $63.20 | $4.29 – $5.43 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $64.50 | $2.25 – $59.00 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $64.50 | $2.25 – $69.00 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $65.00 | $5.49 – $5.54 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | $65.40 | $5.49 – $5.60 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $66.00 | $5.10 – $13.02 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | $66.60 | $5.32 – $11.69 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $68.80 | $5.49 – $64.67 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | $70.00 | $2.47 – $12.60 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | $70.80 | $5.49 – $5.60 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | $71.40 | $5.49 – $5.60 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $71.50 | $3.00 – $11.75 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $71.50 | $5.49 – $5.71 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $72.60 | $5.43 – $12.90 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $72.80 | $5.49 – $20.59 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $72.80 | $5.49 – $20.59 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $72.80 | $5.49 – $20.59 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $72.80 | $5.49 – $20.59 |