Congo red blood test cost at US hospitals
Congo red blood test · HCPCS P2029
$4.95
lowest cash price
$5.45
national median
$10.40
highest cash price
48
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.95–$10.40 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$10.40
UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital — Cedar Rapids, IAMedian cash price over time
Dec 1, 2025 ($4.95) → Sep 1, 2026 ($4.95)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 62 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Georgia | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 17 | $10.40 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
| Iowa | 12 | $10.40 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
| Kansas | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 19 | $6.83 | $6.83 | $6.83 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $4.95 | $5.45 | $5.45 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 11 | $4.95 | $4.95 | $4.95 |
| North Carolina | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 35 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oklahoma | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Carolina | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Virginia | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Wisconsin | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $4.87 – $9.90 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $4.95 – $11.48 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $4.90 – $7.18 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $4.93 – $11.19 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | not published | $4.49 – $7.72 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | not published | $3.96 – $7.18 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $4.46 – $8.91 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $2.08 – $14.36 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $4.95 – $9.81 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $4.87 – $9.90 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $4.49 – $10.40 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $4.95 – $8.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $4.90 – $7.18 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | not published | $4.46 – $6.19 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | not published | $4.95 – $5.15 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | not published | $4.49 – $7.62 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $4.95 – $9.07 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | not published | $4.49 – $7.62 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $4.95 – $18.56 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | not published | $4.87 – $9.06 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | not published | $4.95 – $11.19 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | not published | $4.49 – $7.72 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | not published | $4.49 – $7.62 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | not published | $3.71 – $9.55 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $4.85 – $14.85 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | not published | $4.95 – $8.91 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | not published | $4.31 – $7.18 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | not published | $4.95 – $8.91 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | not published | $4.95 – $8.91 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | not published | $4.95 – $8.91 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | not published | $11.88 – $11.88 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | not published | $11.88 – $11.88 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | not published | $4.95 – $8.91 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | not published | $4.70 – $4.70 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | not published | $4.95 – $9.90 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | not published | $4.95 – $9.50 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | not published | $4.95 – $10.16 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $4.95 – $10.16 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $4.95 – $10.08 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | not published | $4.95 – $10.16 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | not published | $11.88 – $11.88 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $4.95 – $9.50 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $4.95 – $9.50 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $4.95 – $9.50 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | not published | $4.95 – $9.50 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $4.95 – $8.91 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | not published | $4.31 – $5.30 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $4.23 – $10.40 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $4.90 – $12.03 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | not published | $4.95 – $20.41 |