Carcinoembryonic ag (cea) cost at US hospitals
HC Carcinoembryonic Ag (Cea) · CPT 82378
$7.78
lowest cash price
$145.20
national median
$1,421.31
highest cash price
945
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $7.78–$1,421.31 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($85.65) → Sep 1, 2026 ($333.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $167.70 | $253.50 | $312.78 |
| Arizona | 24 | $27.64 | $53.30 | $204.05 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $49.93 | $146.25 | $243.00 |
| California | 88 | $7.78 | $137.55 | $423.30 |
| Colorado | 16 | $74.68 | $303.85 | $1,395.85 |
| Florida | 82 | $41.90 | $265.85 | $1,233.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $87.00 | $306.93 | $1,016.17 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $111.68 | $111.68 | $132.75 |
| Illinois | 50 | $62.50 | $170.80 | $905.60 |
| Indiana | 26 | $105.38 | $277.80 | $635.14 |
| Iowa | 31 | $64.28 | $102.00 | $883.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $49.20 | $424.69 | $606.79 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $53.51 | $382.97 | $635.14 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $127.66 | $127.66 | $127.66 |
| Maine | 7 | $85.65 | $207.60 | $346.05 |
| Maryland | 2 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $26.16 | $75.00 | $934.40 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $33.70 | $39.31 | $152.00 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $60.49 | $97.44 | $180.00 |
| Missouri | 21 | $52.50 | $135.30 | $1,403.93 |
| Montana | 2 | $86.40 | $86.40 | $91.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $52.29 | $99.96 | $204.00 |
| Nevada | 4 | $105.99 | $117.36 | $158.58 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $286.30 | $286.30 | $286.30 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $18.96 | $20.86 | $20.86 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $18.96 | $18.96 | $501.94 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $114.00 | $193.08 | $218.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
| Ohio | 68 | $44.40 | $142.20 | $291.85 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $53.00 | $125.45 | $321.34 |
| Oregon | 12 | $47.68 | $79.88 | $139.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $65.00 | $103.20 | $532.20 |
| South Carolina | 12 | $91.50 | $233.50 | $681.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $12.32 | $63.03 | $1,140.59 |
| Texas | 108 | $68.76 | $258.72 | $1,421.31 |
| Virginia | 43 | $32.66 | $184.00 | $926.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $48.00 | $101.43 | $212.16 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $144.00 | $144.00 | $512.40 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $73.67 | $142.50 | $328.52 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $138.18 | $202.34 | $218.79 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $79.58 | $18.37 – $141.86 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $79.88 | $18.96 – $530.60 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $79.94 | $16.12 – $181.09 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $80.18 | $2.13 – $231.75 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $80.18 | $1.68 – $242.47 |
| 39-3714515 BMH Oktibbeha County | STARKVILLE, MS | $80.64 | $7.96 – $39.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | $81.00 | $17.19 – $178.16 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $81.75 | $18.66 – $34.70 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $81.75 | $18.66 – $37.92 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $81.75 | $18.66 – $37.92 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $81.75 | $18.66 – $37.92 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $81.75 | $18.66 – $37.92 |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | $81.92 | $1.56 – $120.85 |
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $82.80 | $12.03 – $115.00 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | $83.00 | $17.37 – $35.71 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | $83.00 | $17.63 – $25.60 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $83.00 | $17.53 – $25.60 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $83.00 | $17.63 – $35.54 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $83.00 | $17.33 – $25.60 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | $83.13 | $1.20 – $42.27 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $83.25 | $18.01 – $37.92 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $84.00 | $8.25 – $34.37 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $84.00 | $8.30 – $34.37 |
| Morrow County Hospital | Mount Gilead, OH | $84.37 | $9.36 – $36.80 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $85.15 | $1.10 – $117.90 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $85.15 | $0.95 – $117.90 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $85.15 | $0.95 – $117.90 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $85.15 | $0.95 – $117.90 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $85.15 | $0.95 – $117.90 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $85.15 | $0.95 – $117.90 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $85.15 | $0.95 – $117.90 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | $85.15 | $9.76 – $117.90 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $85.15 | $0.95 – $117.90 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $85.15 | $0.95 – $117.90 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $85.15 | $1.11 – $117.90 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $85.15 | $0.95 – $117.90 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $85.65 | $18.96 – $80.51 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $85.65 | $10.22 – $80.51 |
| 64-0844470 MBMC Yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $86.10 | $18.96 – $32.29 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $86.40 | $19.15 – $58.53 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $86.50 | $19.34 – $31.81 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $86.50 | $19.34 – $37.93 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $86.65 | $18.96 – $225.45 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $86.76 | $2.13 – $221.38 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | $87.00 | $14.22 – $40.20 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | $87.00 | $14.22 – $40.20 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $87.21 | $13.27 – $59.26 |
| SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL, INC. | San Luis Obispo, CA | $88.74 | $18.96 – $34.13 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $89.10 | $2.42 – $75.16 |
| UPMC Bedford | Everett, PA | $91.20 | $6.84 – $136.80 |