Cortisol total am cost at US hospitals
HC Cortisol Total Am · CPT 82533
$7.57
lowest cash price
$121.20
national median
$1,184.80
highest cash price
899
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $7.57–$1,184.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($185.15) → Sep 1, 2026 ($128.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $173.94 | $212.16 | $248.04 |
| Arizona | 24 | $27.13 | $52.33 | $265.64 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $17.48 | $81.90 | $225.00 |
| California | 91 | $19.04 | $132.48 | $567.12 |
| Colorado | 17 | $73.32 | $261.19 | $261.19 |
| Florida | 79 | $7.57 | $261.51 | $971.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $75.00 | $278.07 | $873.61 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $70.40 | $70.40 | $129.75 |
| Illinois | 51 | $30.24 | $156.24 | $433.60 |
| Indiana | 26 | $69.00 | $211.80 | $349.80 |
| Iowa | 31 | $55.00 | $122.20 | $264.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $46.40 | $135.85 | $357.18 |
| Kentucky | 23 | $49.80 | $154.80 | $269.87 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $92.56 | $92.56 | $92.56 |
| Maine | 7 | $179.05 | $185.15 | $270.15 |
| Maryland | 2 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $22.49 | $65.00 | $233.60 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $69.60 | $117.60 | $167.20 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $44.80 | $76.02 | $162.90 |
| Missouri | 21 | $45.00 | $117.00 | $974.82 |
| Montana | 2 | $87.20 | $87.20 | $110.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $39.84 | $130.62 | $209.10 |
| Nevada | 4 | $35.06 | $38.82 | $155.69 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $408.85 | $408.85 | $408.85 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $16.30 | $17.93 | $88.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $16.30 | $16.30 | $426.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $92.68 | $92.68 | $257.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $83.20 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
| Ohio | 68 | $39.65 | $93.60 | $288.60 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $61.70 | $113.75 | $276.24 |
| Oregon | 12 | $48.96 | $113.97 | $135.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $68.00 | $102.60 | $1,184.80 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $70.00 | $148.20 | $609.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $67.20 | $144.80 | $227.20 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $12.32 | $54.12 | $140.44 |
| Texas | 104 | $61.92 | $164.33 | $1,014.00 |
| Virginia | 43 | $28.29 | $148.00 | $989.22 |
| Washington | 32 | $40.40 | $100.40 | $177.10 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $40.00 | $155.00 | $473.75 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $58.14 | $117.50 | $360.71 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $135.66 | $198.65 | $214.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $135.66 | $15.66 – $55.68 |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg | Pittsburg, KS | $135.85 | $14.50 – $90.46 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $137.27 | $16.30 – $71.05 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $137.27 | $16.30 – $71.05 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $137.60 | $13.00 – $13.00 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $138.46 | $13.86 – $353.08 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | $138.48 | $13.69 – $42.71 |
| UPMC McKeesport | Mckeesport, PA | $139.20 | $13.20 – $31.83 |
| Barbourville ARH Hospital | Barbourville, KY | $139.20 | $16.30 – $16.30 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $140.39 | $3.98 – $42.02 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | $140.44 | $14.48 – $232.40 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $141.50 | $16.30 – $17.93 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $142.11 | $6.85 – $51.35 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $143.00 | $12.22 – $31.46 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | $143.00 | $16.30 – $33.00 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $143.00 | $16.30 – $16.63 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $143.00 | $16.30 – $33.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $144.60 | $16.30 – $16.30 |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $144.80 | $30.27 – $53.10 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $146.00 | not published |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | $146.37 | $16.30 – $61.16 |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $146.50 | not published |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | $146.85 | $16.30 – $28.53 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $146.90 | $16.30 – $22.59 |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $147.00 | $10.60 – $196.00 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $147.00 | not published |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $148.00 | $16.30 – $121.32 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $148.00 | $16.30 – $121.32 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $148.00 | $16.30 – $121.32 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $148.00 | $16.30 – $121.32 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $148.00 | $16.30 – $17.12 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $148.00 | $14.29 – $86.14 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $148.00 | $16.30 – $121.32 |
| St Francis Downtown | Greenville, SC | $148.20 | not published |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $148.20 | not published |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $148.40 | $16.30 – $43.51 |
| 64-0844470 MBMC Yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $148.42 | $16.30 – $30.77 |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $148.80 | $20.52 – $54.00 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $149.50 | $15.80 – $239.20 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $149.94 | $16.30 – $76.16 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $150.70 | $12.22 – $132.60 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $150.80 | $14.50 – $74.43 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $151.00 | not published |
| Banner Payson Medical Center | Payson, AZ | $151.81 | $16.30 – $52.20 |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $152.00 | $8.05 – $8.05 |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $152.00 | not published |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $152.00 | $12.00 – $94.94 |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln | Troy, MO | $152.10 | $16.30 – $23.10 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $152.40 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $152.40 | $10.76 – $112.24 |