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Carcinoembryonic ag (cea) cost at US hospitals
HC Carcinoembryonic Ag (Cea) · CPT 82378
$40.20
lowest cash price
$162.75
national median
$532.20
highest cash price
13
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $40.20–$532.20 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($194.40) → Jul 1, 2026 ($144.75)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
| Ohio | 3 | $128.25 | $144.75 | $162.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $96.60 | $334.20 | $532.20 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $40.20 | $67.00 – $67.00 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $96.60 | $17.19 – $136.85 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $96.60 | $17.00 – $62.25 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $128.25 | $18.96 – $34.13 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $144.60 | $16.37 – $204.85 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $144.75 | $8.98 – $173.70 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $162.75 | $8.98 – $195.30 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $194.40 | $15.81 – $291.60 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $334.20 | $18.70 – $444.00 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $386.40 | $17.62 – $515.95 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $411.00 | $18.70 – $548.00 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $496.80 | $17.00 – $453.60 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $532.20 | $17.00 – $753.95 |