Ast/sgot cost at US hospitals
HC Ast/Sgot · CPT 84450
$3.00
lowest cash price
$45.90
national median
$497.97
highest cash price
904
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.00–$497.97 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($59.50) → Sep 1, 2026 ($43.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $44.52 | $60.06 | $85.02 |
| Arizona | 24 | $10.84 | $21.41 | $91.12 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $6.65 | $37.70 | $72.00 |
| California | 91 | $21.32 | $45.36 | $332.10 |
| Colorado | 16 | $17.25 | $209.71 | $277.00 |
| Florida | 57 | $10.45 | $91.12 | $488.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $25.00 | $62.01 | $132.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $39.75 | $39.75 | $47.04 |
| Illinois | 51 | $14.85 | $81.36 | $178.56 |
| Indiana | 26 | $27.50 | $66.42 | $117.00 |
| Iowa | 28 | $33.57 | $40.80 | $196.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $31.85 | $58.00 | $146.48 |
| Kentucky | 25 | $27.48 | $74.44 | $130.80 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $21.84 | $21.84 | $21.84 |
| Maine | 7 | $29.70 | $95.70 | $108.30 |
| Maryland | 2 | $3.00 | $3.00 | $3.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $5.64 | $20.00 | $61.60 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $23.46 | $25.68 | $85.60 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $4.40 | $31.74 | $52.40 |
| Missouri | 21 | $21.75 | $58.85 | $117.00 |
| Montana | 2 | $35.20 | $35.20 | $44.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $16.10 | $45.36 | $101.15 |
| Nevada | 4 | $36.63 | $70.11 | $97.82 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $103.80 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $5.18 | $5.70 | $20.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $104.16 | $104.16 | $104.16 |
| New York | 23 | $5.18 | $5.18 | $70.33 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $41.50 | $43.40 | $96.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $36.80 | $36.80 | $36.80 |
| Ohio | 68 | $4.55 | $35.60 | $146.40 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $13.65 | $37.93 | $97.35 |
| Oregon | 12 | $17.68 | $28.50 | $36.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $11.50 | $36.00 | $238.80 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $20.00 | $63.00 | $292.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $25.60 | $53.60 | $85.60 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $4.20 | $16.50 | $359.86 |
| Texas | 100 | $8.73 | $62.30 | $379.60 |
| Virginia | 42 | $8.97 | $65.50 | $497.97 |
| Washington | 32 | $12.40 | $28.46 | $91.70 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $9.60 | $35.50 | $130.80 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $13.68 | $51.94 | $83.96 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $6.72 | $46.74 | $50.54 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $57.50 | $4.14 – $18.18 |
| Aurora Psychiatric Hospital | Wauwatosa, WI | $57.50 | $4.14 – $18.18 |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $57.50 | $4.14 – $18.18 |
| Aurora Medical Center Summit | Summit, WI | $57.50 | $4.14 – $18.18 |
| Aurora Medical Center Washington County | Hartford, WI | $57.50 | $4.14 – $18.18 |
| Aurora West Allis Medical Center | West Allis, WI | $57.50 | $4.14 – $18.18 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $57.95 | $5.18 – $12.70 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | $58.00 | $5.18 – $21.60 |
| CHI Health St. Mary's | Nebraska City, NE | $58.10 | $3.86 – $17.28 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $58.31 | $5.18 – $16.66 |
| Sanford Hospital Webster | Webster, SD | $58.40 | $22.92 – $65.70 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $58.85 | $5.18 – $21.34 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $58.85 | $5.18 – $21.34 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $58.85 | $5.18 – $21.34 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $58.85 | $5.18 – $21.34 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $58.85 | $5.18 – $21.34 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $58.85 | $5.18 – $21.34 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $58.85 | $5.31 – $11.77 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $59.04 | $4.40 – $10.36 |
| MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center | New Hampton, IA | $59.15 | $36.03 – $91.00 |
| MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center | Dyersville, IA | $59.15 | $34.40 – $102.43 |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center | Clinton, IA | $59.15 | $5.02 – $91.00 |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center | Oelwein, IA | $59.15 | $34.78 – $91.00 |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $59.15 | $46.84 – $95.11 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $59.50 | $4.20 – $22.50 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $59.60 | $3.65 – $9.39 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $59.80 | $5.18 – $7.18 |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $60.06 | not published |
| HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital | OCONTO FALLS, WI | $60.06 | $5.18 – $6.73 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | $60.30 | $4.25 – $22.43 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $60.30 | $3.74 – $22.43 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $60.30 | $3.06 – $22.43 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $60.45 | $4.61 – $23.63 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $61.55 | $4.35 – $56.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $61.55 | $4.35 – $67.50 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $61.55 | $4.35 – $67.50 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $61.55 | $7.60 – $60.00 |
| OSF St Francis Hospital | Escanaba, MI | $61.60 | not published |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $62.01 | $5.18 – $9.58 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $62.01 | $5.18 – $9.58 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $62.01 | $5.18 – $9.58 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $62.01 | $5.18 – $16.34 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $62.01 | $5.18 – $9.58 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $62.01 | $5.18 – $9.58 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $62.01 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $62.01 | $5.18 – $10.15 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $62.01 | $9.06 – $17.92 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $62.01 | $5.18 – $10.15 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $62.01 | $5.18 – $10.15 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $62.30 | $4.35 – $56.25 |