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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $101.52 | $15.93 – $141.05 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $101.52 | $15.93 – $141.05 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $101.52 | $15.93 – $141.05 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $102.00 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $102.00 | $9.81 – $79.12 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $102.00 | $29.24 – $62.78 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $102.00 | $21.80 – $40.42 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | $102.06 | $18.39 – $20.00 |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $103.20 | $18.70 – $81.83 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $103.68 | $19.56 – $144.00 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | $104.66 | $11.37 – $330.07 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | $105.38 | $18.96 – $39.97 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $105.99 | $12.04 – $63.00 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $106.22 | $18.96 – $270.54 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | $107.80 | $18.96 – $27.79 |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center | Sterling, CO | $108.57 | $15.90 – $55.29 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $109.00 | $18.96 – $38.81 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $109.00 | $18.96 – $38.81 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $109.15 | $18.37 – $185.00 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | $109.50 | $36.77 – $41.99 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $109.65 | $222.07 – $222.07 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | $110.50 | $18.96 – $38.81 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $110.70 | $16.85 – $226.03 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | $111.00 | $18.01 – $53.09 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | $111.00 | $18.96 – $38.81 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional South Campus | Meridian, MS | $111.20 | $19.15 – $42.66 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $111.68 | $10.24 – $94.50 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $112.14 | $18.39 – $20.00 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | $112.50 | $36.77 – $41.99 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $112.85 | $18.37 – $185.00 |
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | $112.88 | $11.37 – $330.07 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | MONTEBELLO, CA | $113.58 | $6.50 – $211.07 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $114.00 | $18.96 – $19.34 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $114.50 | $18.37 – $183.20 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $114.50 | $18.96 – $38.81 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | $114.50 | $18.96 – $38.81 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $114.75 | $15.93 – $141.05 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $114.76 | $1.62 – $50.29 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | $115.05 | $18.96 – $19.72 |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $115.06 | $9.36 – $85.76 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $115.13 | $10.62 – $58.40 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $115.20 | $18.96 – $56.84 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $115.50 | $18.58 – $40.50 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $116.16 | $2.13 – $172.31 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $116.28 | $19.91 – $73.19 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | $116.40 | $9.36 – $39.82 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | $116.40 | $9.36 – $39.82 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | $116.40 | $9.36 – $39.82 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $116.40 | $9.36 – $39.82 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $116.40 | $9.36 – $39.82 |