Chromatography cost at US hospitals
CHROMATOGRAPHY · CPT 83021
$4.47
lowest cash price
$84.60
national median
$879.20
highest cash price
837
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.47–$879.20 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($42.20) → Sep 1, 2026 ($77.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $36.66 | $39.78 | $223.08 |
| Arizona | 23 | $4.62 | $9.13 | $320.50 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $10.83 | $122.85 | $232.00 |
| California | 85 | $4.47 | $19.72 | $111.89 |
| Colorado | 13 | $12.49 | $96.02 | $280.00 |
| Florida | 82 | $10.00 | $41.60 | $742.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $23.68 | $120.51 | $122.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $29.44 | $29.44 | $119.25 |
| Illinois | 46 | $40.00 | $132.48 | $879.20 |
| Indiana | 25 | $51.50 | $129.00 | $249.00 |
| Iowa | 23 | $44.00 | $45.60 | $124.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $30.80 | $105.93 | $471.71 |
| Kentucky | 17 | $38.19 | $84.60 | $420.52 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $42.38 | $42.38 | $42.38 |
| Maine | 7 | $42.20 | $50.15 | $128.35 |
| Maryland | 2 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
| Michigan | 26 | $18.80 | $69.00 | $77.00 |
| Minnesota | 15 | $30.69 | $47.20 | $60.00 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $6.40 | $33.44 | $109.35 |
| Missouri | 18 | $41.25 | $132.55 | $380.09 |
| Montana | 2 | $198.40 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $33.71 | $73.08 | $153.85 |
| Nevada | 4 | $26.51 | $29.32 | $40.90 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $64.30 | $64.30 | $64.30 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $18.06 | $19.87 | $19.87 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $18.06 | $18.06 | $206.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $79.00 | $173.13 | $173.13 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 59 | $38.40 | $81.25 | $839.80 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $69.55 | $76.70 | $153.04 |
| Oregon | 11 | $26.88 | $52.50 | $73.10 |
| Pennsylvania | 22 | $18.60 | $159.50 | $495.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $185.40 | $295.00 | $535.00 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $43.20 | $43.20 | $46.40 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $14.50 | $31.65 | $557.55 |
| Texas | 100 | $21.42 | $159.88 | $781.83 |
| Virginia | 42 | $11.10 | $127.00 | $657.72 |
| Washington | 32 | $38.00 | $123.36 | $245.70 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $159.50 | $159.50 | $255.20 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $57.50 | $58.30 | $214.76 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $23.10 | $33.83 | $36.58 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $45.60 | $3.50 – $28.90 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $45.60 | $3.50 – $28.90 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $45.60 | $10.84 – $35.67 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $45.60 | $10.84 – $28.09 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $46.04 | $15.34 – $117.39 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $46.28 | $15.34 – $87.36 |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | Vermillion, SD | $46.40 | $17.11 – $52.20 |
| New Ulm Medical Center | MN 56073, MN | $46.93 | $10.55 – $49.00 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | $47.20 | $14.28 – $53.10 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | $47.20 | $14.28 – $53.10 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | $47.52 | $13.55 – $74.92 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $47.58 | not published |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $47.61 | $15.17 – $79.64 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $47.66 | $11.80 – $26.41 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $47.66 | $11.80 – $23.80 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $47.66 | $11.80 – $30.36 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | $47.87 | $9.74 – $39.83 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $48.00 | not published |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $48.15 | $17.16 – $36.12 |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $49.20 | $17.85 – $48.78 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $50.15 | $18.06 – $47.14 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $50.15 | $9.74 – $47.14 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $51.50 | $18.06 – $36.98 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | $51.50 | $35.04 – $40.01 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $51.50 | $18.06 – $36.98 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $52.00 | $16.38 – $117.00 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | $52.00 | $18.06 – $36.98 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | $52.00 | $18.06 – $38.09 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $52.50 | $17.77 – $33.05 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $52.50 | $17.77 – $36.12 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $52.50 | $17.77 – $36.12 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $52.50 | $17.77 – $36.12 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $52.50 | $17.77 – $36.12 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | $52.50 | $18.06 – $36.98 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | $53.00 | $35.04 – $40.01 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $53.40 | not published |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $54.00 | not published |
| Whitesburg ARH Hospital | Whitesburg, KY | $54.00 | $15.34 – $18.06 |
| Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center | Williamson, KY | $54.00 | $15.34 – $18.06 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $54.00 | $18.06 – $36.98 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | $54.00 | $18.06 – $36.98 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $54.60 | not published |
| St. Joseph Health Grimes Hospital | Navasota, TX | $54.95 | $16.25 – $266.90 |
| St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital | Caldwell, TX | $54.95 | $16.25 – $282.60 |
| St. Joseph Health Madison Hospital | Madisonville, TX | $54.95 | $16.25 – $282.60 |
| St. Joseph Health College Station Hospital | College Station, TX | $54.95 | $15.17 – $266.90 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | Breese, IL | $55.44 | $4.17 – $77.00 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $55.77 | $3.98 – $72.05 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $55.80 | $15.17 – $134.23 |
| Rappahannock General Hospital | Kilmarnock, VA | $56.40 | not published |