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Carotene cost at US hospitals
HC CAROTENE · CPT 82380
$9.22
lowest cash price
$75.00
national median
$252.80
highest cash price
17
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $9.22–$252.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Dec 1, 2025 ($9.22) → Jul 1, 2026 ($75.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $9.22 | $9.22 | $9.22 |
| Ohio | 7 | $66.00 | $75.00 | $106.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | $46.80 | $163.80 | $252.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $9.22 | $6.60 – $43.39 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $40.20 | $67.00 – $67.00 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $46.80 | $9.12 – $58.50 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $65.40 | $8.36 – $92.65 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $66.00 | $9.22 – $16.60 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $75.00 | $4.36 – $90.00 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $75.00 | $5.26 – $16.60 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $75.00 | $4.36 – $16.60 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $75.00 | $4.36 – $16.60 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $85.50 | $4.36 – $102.60 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $106.50 | $9.22 – $16.60 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $121.20 | $7.96 – $171.70 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $163.80 | $8.57 – $232.05 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $173.40 | $7.69 – $260.10 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $209.40 | $9.12 – $279.20 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $209.40 | $9.12 – $279.20 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $252.80 | $9.12 – $284.40 |