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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $141.26 | $5.38 – $10.16 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | $146.75 | $4.98 – $73.23 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $150.06 | $5.32 – $228.78 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $163.37 | $5.22 – $11.73 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | $163.37 | $5.22 – $11.73 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $175.20 | $4.02 – $13.02 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | $181.46 | $2.31 – $15.92 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | $181.46 | $2.31 – $15.92 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | $181.46 | $2.31 – $10.69 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | $181.46 | $4.94 – $21.14 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | $236.65 | $4.61 – $20.66 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $2.96 – $10.28 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $2.96 – $10.28 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $2.96 – $10.28 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | not published | $2.96 – $10.28 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | not published | $5.19 – $10.28 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | not published | $4.12 – $11.64 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | not published | $4.12 – $11.64 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | not published | $4.12 – $11.64 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | not published | $4.12 – $8.24 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | not published | $4.12 – $11.64 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | not published | $7.50 – $7.50 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | not published | $4.12 – $11.64 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | not published | $4.12 – $11.64 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $5.44 – $82.98 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $4.98 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $5.44 – $82.98 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $4.98 – $75.61 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $4.98 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $5.46 – $78.66 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $4.98 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $4.98 – $77.95 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $5.44 – $79.26 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | not published | $4.98 – $75.61 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | not published | $4.98 – $77.95 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | not published | $4.39 – $75.49 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | not published | $4.98 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | not published | $5.44 – $82.98 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $4.98 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $4.94 – $82.21 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | not published | $5.44 – $82.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | not published | $4.39 – $75.49 |
| HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL | LEHIGH ACRES, FL | not published | $5.46 – $8.45 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $3.14 – $78.66 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | not published | $4.98 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | not published | $4.98 – $77.95 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | not published | $4.94 – $73.23 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $5.44 – $82.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | not published | $5.22 – $79.26 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | not published | $5.49 – $69.27 |