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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $84.97 – $2,252.85 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | not published | $93.47 – $2,255.46 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | not published | $75.53 – $2,068.60 |
| HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL | LEHIGH ACRES, FL | not published | $93.99 – $145.39 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $93.47 – $2,155.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,099.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,135.95 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | not published | $84.97 – $2,006.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $93.47 – $2,255.46 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | not published | $89.69 – $2,171.96 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | not published | $94.41 – $1,898.11 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | not published | $85.57 – $1,986.78 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,155.79 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,034.83 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,099.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | not published | $85.57 – $1,953.99 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | not published | $85.57 – $1,984.03 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,099.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | not published | $85.57 – $2,099.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | not published | $93.47 – $2,255.46 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $93.47 – $252.15 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | not published | $93.47 – $212.42 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | not published | $93.47 – $247.18 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | not published | $93.47 – $212.42 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | not published | $80.25 – $292.85 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $93.47 – $212.42 |
| HCA HealthONE AURORA | Aurora, CO | not published | $93.47 – $229.31 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $77.71 – $229.42 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $77.71 – $706.02 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $79.30 – $229.42 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $79.30 – $706.02 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $79.30 – $229.42 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $77.71 – $229.42 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $77.71 – $229.42 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $79.30 – $706.02 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $77.71 – $229.42 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | not published | $82.16 – $623.07 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | not published | $82.16 – $623.07 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $72.50 – $552.46 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | not published | $93.76 – $586.70 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | not published | $82.16 – $136.89 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | not published | $94.41 – $552.46 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | not published | $82.16 – $101.02 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | not published | $72.50 – $101.02 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | not published | $82.16 – $136.89 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | not published | $82.16 – $623.07 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | not published | $47.21 – $188.82 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | not published | $42.48 – $320.75 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | not published | $42.48 – $320.75 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | not published | $42.48 – $320.75 |