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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $70.20 | not published |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | $70.33 | $5.02 – $67.37 |
| Southampton Medical Center | Franklin, VA | $70.50 | not published |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $70.80 | not published |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital | Newport News, VA | $70.80 | not published |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $70.80 | not published |
| Harbour View Medical Center | Suffolk, VA | $70.80 | not published |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $70.85 | $2.18 – $40.00 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $70.85 | $2.73 – $12.00 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $70.85 | $2.59 – $12.80 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $71.06 | $2.18 – $97.96 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | $71.16 | $3.63 – $20.32 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | $71.16 | $3.63 – $20.32 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | $71.16 | $3.63 – $20.32 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $71.16 | $4.66 – $20.32 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $71.16 | $1.86 – $20.32 |
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $71.40 | not published |
| St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $71.40 | not published |
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $71.40 | not published |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $71.50 | $3.95 – $30.29 |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln | Troy, MO | $71.50 | $5.18 – $7.33 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Flaget Memorial Hospital | Bardstown, KY | $71.71 | $4.40 – $153.79 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $72.00 | $3.91 – $57.60 |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $72.10 | not published |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $73.20 | not published |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $73.85 | $5.18 – $16.05 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $74.44 | $4.40 – $60.97 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $74.88 | $4.40 – $10.36 |
| Banner Behavioral Health Hospital | Scottsdale, AZ | $75.58 | $5.18 – $90.30 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $76.15 | $4.08 – $31.65 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $76.20 | $5.12 – $101.60 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $76.34 | $5.18 – $14.90 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $76.50 | $5.18 – $60.49 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $77.17 | $5.18 – $15.26 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $77.40 | $5.12 – $103.20 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $77.64 | $3.34 – $235.98 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $78.54 | $60.63 – $60.63 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | $79.20 | $4.40 – $5.28 |
| AdventHealth Polk | Columbus, NC | $79.80 | not published |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | $79.95 | $5.18 – $36.57 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $80.40 | $4.85 – $12.15 |
| Whitesburg ARH Hospital | Whitesburg, KY | $80.40 | $4.40 – $5.18 |
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $81.36 | $5.44 – $113.00 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | $82.20 | $5.18 – $5.28 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $82.79 | $4.41 – $62.72 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $83.64 | $5.18 – $218.68 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $83.65 | $5.18 – $30.25 |
| Adventhealth Durand | Durand, WI | $83.96 | not published |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | $83.96 | $4.66 – $19.94 |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $84.00 | not published |