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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | $69.60 | $4.35 – $9.86 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | $70.00 | $4.35 – $18.57 |
| Southampton Medical Center | Franklin, VA | $70.50 | not published |
| HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital | Shelbyville, IL | $70.56 | $13.88 – $15.26 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $70.60 | $4.35 – $103.88 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $70.80 | not published |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital | Newport News, VA | $70.80 | not published |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $70.80 | not published |
| Harbour View Medical Center | Suffolk, VA | $70.80 | not published |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $70.85 | $1.83 – $13.00 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $70.85 | $1.83 – $52.00 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $70.85 | $2.59 – $87.20 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $71.00 | $3.87 – $3.87 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $71.05 | $3.13 – $203.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $71.05 | $3.13 – $203.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $71.05 | $3.13 – $203.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $71.05 | $3.13 – $203.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $71.05 | $3.13 – $203.00 |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $71.40 | $4.30 – $18.77 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $71.40 | not published |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $72.67 | $3.50 – $12.51 |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $73.20 | not published |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $73.20 | not published |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $73.46 | $3.50 – $12.51 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $73.50 | $4.35 – $92.48 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $73.50 | $4.35 – $92.48 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $73.50 | $4.35 – $92.48 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $73.50 | $4.35 – $92.48 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $73.50 | $4.35 – $92.48 |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $73.60 | $12.31 – $32.40 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $73.80 | $4.30 – $98.40 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $74.01 | $2.84 – $224.94 |
| MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center | West Des Moines, IA | $75.00 | $4.21 – $75.00 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $75.00 | $3.05 – $39.68 |
| Whitesburg ARH Hospital | Whitesburg, KY | $75.60 | $3.70 – $4.35 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | $75.96 | $4.35 – $107.20 |
| AdventHealth Polk | Columbus, NC | $76.02 | not published |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Flaget Memorial Hospital | Bardstown, KY | $76.38 | $3.70 – $66.43 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $76.44 | $4.35 – $8.05 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $76.44 | $4.35 – $8.05 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $76.44 | $4.35 – $8.05 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $76.44 | $4.35 – $13.89 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $76.44 | $4.35 – $8.05 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $76.44 | $4.35 – $8.05 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $76.44 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $76.44 | $4.35 – $8.53 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $76.44 | $7.63 – $15.05 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $76.44 | $4.35 – $8.53 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $76.44 | $4.35 – $8.53 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $76.80 | $4.35 – $8.09 |