Atomic absorption cost at US hospitals
Atomic absorption · CPT 82190
$15.90
lowest cash price
$71.20
national median
$361.60
highest cash price
170
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $15.90–$361.60 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($15.90) → Sep 1, 2026 ($212.10)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 1 | $65.70 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
| California | 46 | $182.56 | $182.56 | $182.56 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 70 | $52.65 | $52.65 | $206.70 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | $90.75 | $90.75 | $90.75 |
| Illinois | 32 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $110.16 |
| Indiana | 26 | $53.40 | $250.80 | $334.20 |
| Iowa | 13 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $229.20 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 10 | $63.04 | $212.10 | $212.10 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $21.94 | $21.94 | $32.48 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 1 | $87.60 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $15.90 | $17.49 | $17.49 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | $15.90 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 44 | $71.50 | $71.50 | $226.00 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $45.42 | $45.42 | $45.42 |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $226.00 | $226.00 | $226.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 33 | $25.05 | $25.05 | $97.00 |
| Texas | 100 | $34.92 | $56.50 | $176.53 |
| Virginia | 30 | $25.05 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
| Washington | 23 | $35.70 | $71.20 | $289.80 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $226.00 | $226.00 | $361.60 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $47.17 | $47.17 | $47.17 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $226.00 | not published |
| Jefferson Medical Center | Ranson, WV | $226.00 | not published |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $226.00 | not published |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $226.00 | $15.03 – $92.61 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $226.00 | not published |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $226.00 | $10.34 – $25.12 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $226.00 | not published |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $226.00 | $15.03 – $80.47 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $226.00 | $15.03 – $33.02 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $226.00 | $15.03 – $25.12 |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $226.00 | $15.03 – $80.92 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $226.00 | $10.34 – $67.36 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $229.20 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | $250.80 | $5.29 – $36.25 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | $289.80 | $15.90 – $67.88 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $295.20 | $5.29 – $36.25 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | $295.20 | $5.29 – $36.25 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $295.20 | $5.29 – $36.25 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | $334.20 | $5.29 – $36.25 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $361.60 | not published |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $6.68 – $32.76 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $6.55 – $32.76 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $8.30 – $28.83 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $6.55 – $32.76 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | not published | $6.55 – $32.76 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $6.55 – $32.76 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | not published | $6.55 – $32.76 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | not published | $11.93 – $33.71 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | not published | $11.93 – $33.71 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | not published | $11.93 – $33.71 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | not published | $11.93 – $23.85 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | not published | $11.93 – $33.71 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | not published | $21.72 – $21.72 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | not published | $11.93 – $33.71 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | not published | $11.93 – $33.71 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | not published | $11.93 – $33.71 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | not published | $11.93 – $33.71 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $15.74 – $128.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $15.74 – $143.90 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $14.41 – $74.23 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $14.41 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $15.74 – $143.90 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $14.41 – $75.61 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $14.41 – $78.67 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $14.41 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $14.41 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $15.83 – $175.70 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $14.41 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $14.41 – $76.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $14.41 – $73.23 |