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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $84.48 | $2.59 – $24.30 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | $84.60 | $2.44 – $11.81 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | $84.60 | $2.44 – $11.81 |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | Kodiak, AK | $85.02 | not published |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | $85.60 | $25.90 – $96.30 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | $85.60 | $25.90 – $96.30 |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $85.60 | $36.59 – $96.30 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $86.40 | $4.47 – $11.13 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $87.72 | $4.00 – $11.09 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $88.00 | not published |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $88.00 | not published |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $88.20 | $5.18 – $18.13 |
| Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center | Williamson, KY | $88.80 | $4.40 – $5.18 |
| Morgan County ARH Hospital | Liberty, KY | $89.40 | $5.18 – $5.18 |
| ARH Our Lady of the Way Hospital | Martin, KY | $89.40 | $5.18 – $5.18 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | $89.40 | $5.18 – $11.03 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $90.00 | $2.97 – $5.70 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $90.50 | $5.18 – $113.87 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $90.50 | $5.18 – $113.87 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $90.50 | $5.18 – $113.87 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $90.50 | $5.18 – $113.87 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $90.50 | $5.18 – $113.87 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $90.72 | $8.84 – $126.00 |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center | Centerville, IA | $91.00 | $24.97 – $91.00 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $91.12 | $3.11 – $238.56 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | $91.12 | $4.92 – $11.32 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $91.70 | $5.18 – $9.58 |
| UPMC McKeesport | Mckeesport, PA | $93.00 | $4.80 – $10.10 |
| HSHS Holy Family Hospital | GREENVILLE, IL | $94.32 | $3.99 – $12.95 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | $95.70 | $5.18 – $89.96 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $95.85 | $1.42 – $59.12 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $96.00 | $5.18 – $12.93 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $96.00 | not published |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $97.20 | $5.18 – $9.63 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | Breese, IL | $97.20 | $3.80 – $135.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $97.35 | $4.00 – $11.09 |
| Barbourville ARH Hospital | Barbourville, KY | $97.80 | $5.18 – $5.18 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | $97.82 | $3.34 – $235.98 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | $98.51 | $0.62 – $123.13 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $98.55 | $5.18 – $92.64 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | $99.10 | $5.18 – $19.12 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | $99.60 | $2.44 – $11.81 |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $99.96 | $5.18 – $16.66 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | $100.33 | $5.18 – $5.18 |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $101.15 | $3.65 – $16.66 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | $102.25 | $5.18 – $10.27 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | $102.25 | $5.08 – $10.27 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $102.60 | $5.12 – $10.00 |
| HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital | Shelbyville, IL | $102.96 | $13.88 – $15.26 |
| Adventhealth Connerton | Land O Lakes, FL | $103.42 | not published |