Cold agglutinin screen (arc) cost at US hospitals
HC Cold Agglutinin Screen (Arc) · CPT 86156
$3.28
lowest cash price
$48.10
national median
$432.52
highest cash price
453
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.28–$432.52 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($8.07) → Sep 1, 2026 ($56.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 19 | $3.28 | $5.20 | $19.27 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $47.45 | $57.85 | $77.00 |
| California | 67 | $3.85 | $43.12 | $311.74 |
| Colorado | 11 | $4.62 | $206.48 | $206.48 |
| Florida | 67 | $5.45 | $39.22 | $250.10 |
| Georgia | 24 | $74.49 | $74.49 | $432.52 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $59.52 |
| Illinois | 43 | $32.50 | $81.90 | $156.10 |
| Indiana | 25 | $53.50 | $102.00 | $255.00 |
| Iowa | 24 | $48.57 | $66.95 | $158.00 |
| Kansas | 7 | $135.51 | $135.51 | $136.04 |
| Kentucky | 6 | $34.37 | $40.20 | $47.19 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $13.00 | $13.00 | $13.00 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $11.14 | $11.14 | $34.72 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 1 | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
| Missouri | 18 | $55.25 | $109.98 | $172.25 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nevada | 4 | $14.40 | $45.31 | $63.21 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 22 | $8.07 | $8.88 | $59.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $213.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $45.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $39.20 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
| Ohio | 56 | $19.20 | $40.20 | $113.50 |
| Oklahoma | 16 | $31.08 | $44.85 | $60.00 |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 12 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $105.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 3 | $99.20 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
| Tennessee | 27 | $11.27 | $11.85 | $104.97 |
| Texas | 106 | $19.14 | $128.26 | $341.65 |
| Virginia | 36 | $11.85 | $39.00 | $277.00 |
| Washington | 25 | $19.89 | $60.20 | $189.28 |
| West Virginia | 8 | $26.00 | $29.00 | $67.50 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $17.10 | $44.80 | $122.10 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $10.50 | $18.90 | $29.58 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | $104.97 | $4.70 – $25.96 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | $104.97 | $4.70 – $25.96 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $104.97 | $7.26 – $25.96 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $104.97 | $2.91 – $25.96 |
| UPMC Bedford | Everett, PA | $105.00 | $2.91 – $157.50 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $105.00 | $8.07 – $33.57 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $105.00 | $8.07 – $33.57 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $105.00 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $105.00 | $8.07 – $33.57 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $105.00 | $8.07 – $33.57 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $105.00 | $8.07 – $15.74 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $105.00 | $8.07 – $33.57 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $105.00 | $8.07 – $33.57 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | $109.98 | $4.36 – $14.77 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | $109.98 | $4.36 – $14.77 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | $113.23 | $4.36 – $14.77 |
| Parkview Montpelier Hospital | Montpelier, OH | $113.50 | not published |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | $113.50 | $8.07 – $24.21 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $114.91 | $7.67 – $92.64 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | $119.02 | $7.91 – $15.99 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $122.10 | $8.07 – $18.16 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $122.10 | $8.07 – $18.16 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $122.10 | $8.07 – $18.16 |
| HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital | OCONTO FALLS, WI | $122.10 | $8.07 – $10.49 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $124.56 | $8.07 – $17.92 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | $128.26 | $6.78 – $160.33 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $128.26 | $6.78 – $160.33 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | $128.26 | $6.78 – $160.33 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $128.26 | $6.78 – $160.33 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $128.26 | $6.78 – $160.33 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $128.26 | $6.78 – $160.33 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $128.26 | $6.78 – $160.33 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $128.26 | $6.78 – $160.33 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $128.26 | $6.78 – $160.33 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $128.26 | $6.78 – $160.33 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $128.26 | $6.78 – $160.33 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $128.26 | $6.78 – $160.33 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $128.26 | $6.78 – $160.33 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | $130.83 | $7.26 – $31.07 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | $130.83 | $7.26 – $31.07 |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $133.00 | not published |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | $135.51 | $4.36 – $14.77 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | $136.04 | $4.36 – $14.77 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | $144.85 | $7.50 – $14.77 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $155.40 | not published |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $156.10 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $156.10 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $156.90 | $6.78 – $27.22 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $156.90 | $6.78 – $27.22 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | $156.90 | $6.78 – $27.22 |