Cholesterol cost at US hospitals
HC Cholesterol · CPT 82465
$4.23
lowest cash price
$45.76
national median
$469.86
highest cash price
907
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.23–$469.86 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($51.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($43.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $37.80 | $55.38 | $80.34 |
| Arizona | 24 | $4.70 | $9.30 | $59.50 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $4.94 | $49.40 | $67.00 |
| California | 91 | $18.62 | $45.24 | $257.85 |
| Colorado | 12 | $12.71 | $121.81 | $355.43 |
| Florida | 62 | $10.48 | $68.57 | $459.10 |
| Georgia | 25 | $6.52 | $76.44 | $233.15 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $52.80 |
| Illinois | 50 | $20.00 | $66.96 | $156.24 |
| Indiana | 26 | $32.50 | $69.00 | $112.80 |
| Iowa | 31 | $28.80 | $38.40 | $101.40 |
| Kansas | 11 | $27.20 | $50.80 | $174.49 |
| Kentucky | 25 | $32.14 | $73.20 | $130.80 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $21.84 | $21.84 | $21.84 |
| Maine | 7 | $25.65 | $51.00 | $158.35 |
| Maryland | 2 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $4.23 | $18.00 | $94.40 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $23.52 | $25.73 | $85.60 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $17.16 | $38.88 | $65.20 |
| Missouri | 21 | $23.25 | $28.60 | $117.00 |
| Montana | 2 | $35.20 | $35.20 | $44.80 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $17.94 | $43.26 | $93.50 |
| Nevada | 4 | $26.99 | $66.83 | $93.24 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $135.80 | $135.80 | $135.80 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $4.35 | $4.79 | $20.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $78.12 | $78.12 | $78.12 |
| New York | 23 | $4.35 | $4.35 | $110.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $34.00 | $46.15 | $76.02 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $30.40 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
| Ohio | 68 | $11.05 | $44.40 | $93.60 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $18.32 | $36.40 | $97.35 |
| Oregon | 12 | $10.24 | $19.50 | $30.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $9.50 | $32.40 | $301.20 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $20.00 | $43.00 | $330.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $28.80 | $46.40 | $73.60 |
| Tennessee | 34 | $6.52 | $14.08 | $469.86 |
| Texas | 102 | $12.29 | $80.28 | $422.76 |
| Virginia | 41 | $7.36 | $69.00 | $464.27 |
| Washington | 32 | $11.20 | $24.80 | $101.50 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $10.40 | $28.00 | $130.80 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $11.40 | $51.48 | $147.24 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $23.52 | $34.44 | $36.58 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $62.10 | $3.65 – $69.30 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $62.10 | $3.65 – $69.30 |
| WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital | Lewisburg, PA | $62.20 | $4.31 – $25.31 |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center | Centerville, IA | $63.00 | $17.29 – $63.00 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $63.00 | $4.35 – $4.78 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $63.08 | $3.87 – $22.08 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $63.75 | $2.05 – $76.50 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $63.75 | $4.35 – $7.83 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $63.75 | $2.06 – $7.83 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $63.75 | $2.48 – $7.83 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $63.75 | $2.06 – $7.83 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $63.75 | $2.06 – $7.83 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $63.75 | $4.35 – $8.70 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $63.75 | $2.06 – $7.83 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $63.75 | $2.06 – $76.50 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $64.20 | not published |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $64.26 | $4.35 – $50.88 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | MONTEBELLO, CA | $64.62 | $1.05 – $48.47 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $64.75 | $4.35 – $11.61 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $64.80 | $4.30 – $86.40 |
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $64.80 | not published |
| St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $64.80 | not published |
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $64.80 | not published |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional South Campus | Meridian, MS | $65.20 | $4.39 – $9.79 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $66.42 | $3.70 – $132.84 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $66.42 | $3.70 – $177.12 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $66.42 | $3.70 – $177.12 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $66.42 | $3.70 – $177.12 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $66.42 | $3.70 – $180.04 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $66.42 | $2.61 – $177.12 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $66.42 | $3.70 – $177.12 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $66.60 | $3.76 – $9.38 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $66.83 | $2.84 – $224.94 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $66.96 | $3.80 – $93.00 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $67.00 | $3.28 – $53.60 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | $68.57 | $4.13 – $8.28 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $68.57 | $4.13 – $7.26 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $68.57 | $4.13 – $9.29 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | $68.57 | $4.13 – $9.29 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | $68.57 | $4.13 – $8.68 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $68.64 | $2.18 – $20.68 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $69.00 | $1.32 – $9.92 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $69.00 | $4.35 – $32.63 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $69.00 | $4.35 – $32.63 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $69.00 | $4.35 – $32.63 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $69.00 | $4.35 – $32.63 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $69.00 | $4.35 – $4.57 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $69.00 | $3.82 – $23.60 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $69.00 | $4.35 – $32.63 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $69.08 | $3.92 – $41.20 |