Breath test analysis c-14 cost at US hospitals
Breath test analysis c-14 · CPT 78268
$57.40
lowest cash price
$245.65
national median
$2,252.90
highest cash price
213
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $57.40–$2,252.90 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($94.41) → Sep 1, 2026 ($322.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 5 | $936.00 | $1,282.00 | $1,761.09 |
| California | 54 | $152.43 | $237.44 | $1,023.85 |
| Colorado | 14 | $113.03 | $1,220.88 | $1,220.88 |
| Florida | 70 | $271.52 | $1,959.08 | $2,252.90 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 2 | $88.32 | $88.32 | $208.50 |
| Illinois | 31 | $252.00 | $386.10 | $410.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $389.18 | $389.18 | $389.18 |
| Iowa | 13 | $189.60 | $189.60 | $365.62 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 10 | $243.08 | $389.18 | $389.18 |
| 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 | 23 | $130.29 | $130.29 | $130.29 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 16 | $166.65 | $397.10 | $550.55 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nevada | 1 | $228.42 | $228.42 | $228.42 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $94.41 | $103.85 | $103.85 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 19 | $94.41 | $94.41 | $94.41 |
| 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 | 42 | $435.60 | $435.60 | $435.60 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | $245.65 | $245.65 | $245.65 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $73.20 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $58.50 | $90.00 | $602.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 27 | $418.80 | $418.80 | $418.80 |
| Texas | 109 | $57.40 | $197.34 | $1,600.00 |
| Virginia | 27 | $322.50 | $322.50 | $418.80 |
| Washington | 30 | $218.96 | $264.69 | $335.26 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Wyoming | 1 | $2,089.50 | $2,089.50 | $2,089.50 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $1,600.00 | $94.41 – $373.86 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,600.00 | $94.41 – $377.64 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $1,600.00 | $94.41 – $373.86 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,600.00 | $94.41 – $373.86 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $1,600.00 | $94.41 – $230.36 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $1,600.00 | $94.41 – $373.86 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $1,600.00 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $1,600.00 | $94.41 – $373.86 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $1,761.09 | $94.41 – $3,327.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | $1,959.08 | $85.57 – $2,099.91 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $2,039.00 | $94.41 – $250.19 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $2,089.50 | $94.41 – $4,776.00 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $2,252.90 | $34.20 – $2,599.50 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $55.76 – $150.02 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $54.67 – $150.02 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $74.96 – $171.17 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $54.67 – $150.02 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $54.67 – $150.02 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | not published | $54.67 – $150.02 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $54.67 – $150.02 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | not published | $54.67 – $150.02 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | not published | $94.41 – $236.03 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | not published | $94.41 – $236.03 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | not published | $94.41 – $236.03 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | not published | $94.41 – $236.03 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | not published | $94.41 – $236.03 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | not published | $179.54 – $179.54 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | not published | $94.41 – $236.03 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | not published | $94.41 – $236.03 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | not published | $94.41 – $236.03 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | not published | $94.41 – $236.03 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $93.47 – $2,274.09 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $93.47 – $2,274.09 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,034.04 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,099.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $93.47 – $2,274.09 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,071.87 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,155.79 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,099.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $93.99 – $2,155.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,099.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,006.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,135.95 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $93.47 – $2,171.96 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,071.87 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,135.95 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | not published | $75.53 – $2,068.60 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,099.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | not published | $93.47 – $2,274.09 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,099.91 |