Cholesterol (Lipid) Test cost at US hospitals
Lipid panel · CPT 80061
$9.00
lowest cash price
$115.80
national median
$1,205.67
highest cash price
922
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $9.00–$1,205.67 — the variation is the story.
Cheapest published cash price
$9.00
HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION — Denver, COMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($139.65) → Sep 1, 2026 ($143.36)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $66.30 | $111.54 | $142.74 |
| Arizona | 24 | $21.06 | $49.44 | $192.15 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $31.59 | $71.50 | $217.00 |
| California | 91 | $45.64 | $141.40 | $508.05 |
| Colorado | 13 | $9.00 | $545.25 | $1,017.00 |
| Florida | 62 | $13.20 | $313.62 | $1,015.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $24.57 | $166.92 | $1,060.60 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $112.00 | $112.00 | $120.75 |
| Illinois | 51 | $53.40 | $169.92 | $317.60 |
| Indiana | 26 | $65.40 | $143.36 | $305.40 |
| Iowa | 31 | $53.40 | $100.00 | $1,035.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $82.80 | $111.80 | $412.60 |
| Kentucky | 25 | $48.38 | $143.36 | $329.56 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $21.06 | $21.06 | $21.06 |
| Maine | 7 | $137.90 | $146.95 | $201.65 |
| Maryland | 2 | $30.60 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
| Michigan | 27 | $18.48 | $48.00 | $208.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $25.73 | $30.91 | $145.60 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $12.54 | $68.06 | $267.28 |
| Missouri | 19 | $46.50 | $69.85 | $954.80 |
| Montana | 2 | $67.20 | $67.20 | $90.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $44.62 | $129.36 | $256.70 |
| Nevada | 4 | $49.16 | $114.80 | $160.16 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $276.55 | $276.55 | $276.55 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $13.39 | $14.73 | $102.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $181.02 | $181.02 | $181.02 |
| New York | 23 | $13.39 | $13.39 | $239.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $88.50 | $187.73 | $187.73 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $112.80 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
| Ohio | 68 | $23.40 | $100.00 | $273.00 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $61.00 | $92.30 | $424.88 |
| Oregon | 12 | $28.16 | $55.50 | $58.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $40.00 | $87.60 | $720.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $41.00 | $212.00 | $337.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $75.20 | $80.80 | $153.60 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $23.23 | $43.20 | $1,205.67 |
| Texas | 103 | $56.35 | $241.50 | $1,141.14 |
| Virginia | 43 | $23.23 | $145.00 | $1,074.15 |
| Washington | 33 | $26.80 | $78.83 | $175.14 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $62.50 | $69.50 | $246.60 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $50.73 | $125.00 | $320.23 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $22.68 | $62.73 | $67.83 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $101.40 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $101.40 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $101.40 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $101.40 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $101.40 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $101.40 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $101.40 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $101.40 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $101.40 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $101.40 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $101.40 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $101.40 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | $101.43 | $9.40 – $51.92 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $101.43 | $4.82 – $51.92 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $101.43 | $12.05 – $51.92 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | $101.43 | $9.40 – $54.62 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | $101.43 | $9.40 – $69.18 |
| Carrier Clinic | Belle Mead, NJ | $102.00 | not published |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $102.30 | $6.70 – $92.38 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | $102.36 | $3.75 – $58.34 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $102.36 | $3.30 – $58.34 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $102.36 | $2.70 – $58.34 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | $102.40 | $46.75 – $115.20 |
| St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital | Lake Jackson, TX | $102.54 | $7.66 – $146.48 |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $102.60 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Tishomingo | Tishomingo, OK | $104.65 | $11.91 – $16.74 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | $105.50 | $7.66 – $14.73 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $105.64 | $3.27 – $136.56 |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher | Kingfisher, OK | $105.95 | $11.91 – $16.74 |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $106.20 | not published |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $106.56 | $1.55 – $156.53 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | $107.40 | $6.02 – $30.53 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $107.59 | $13.39 – $84.82 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $107.59 | $13.39 – $84.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | $107.76 | $12.13 – $221.94 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $108.00 | $11.38 – $26.78 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | $108.55 | $13.39 – $13.66 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $109.50 | $13.39 – $24.10 |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $110.50 | $87.50 – $177.68 |
| MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center | Dyersville, IA | $110.50 | $64.26 – $191.35 |
| MercyOne Newton Medical Center | Newton, IA | $110.50 | $12.97 – $170.00 |
| MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center | Cedar Falls, IA | $111.15 | $12.97 – $171.00 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $111.54 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg | Pittsburg, KS | $111.80 | $11.91 – $110.89 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $112.00 | $13.39 – $325.50 |
| Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | $112.80 | $46.75 – $126.90 |
| Sanford Medical Center Mayville | Mayville, ND | $112.80 | $46.75 – $126.90 |
| CHI Health St. Mary's | Nebraska City, NE | $113.71 | $1.72 – $17.76 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $113.76 | $11.38 – $26.78 |
| Morgan County ARH Hospital | Liberty, KY | $114.00 | $13.39 – $13.39 |