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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $117.00 | $16.04 – $32.60 |
| St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital | Lake Jackson, TX | $117.25 | $13.69 – $85.00 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $117.50 | $16.30 – $176.00 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $117.50 | $16.30 – $176.00 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $117.50 | $16.30 – $198.00 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $117.50 | $16.30 – $214.28 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $117.50 | $16.30 – $176.00 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $117.50 | $13.04 – $57.21 |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | $117.50 | $13.04 – $57.21 |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | $117.50 | $13.04 – $57.21 |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $117.50 | $13.04 – $57.21 |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc | Two Rivers, WI | $117.50 | $13.04 – $57.21 |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $117.50 | $13.04 – $57.21 |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $117.50 | $13.04 – $57.21 |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $117.50 | $13.04 – $57.21 |
| Aurora Psychiatric Hospital | Wauwatosa, WI | $117.50 | $13.04 – $57.21 |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $117.50 | $13.04 – $57.21 |
| Aurora Medical Center Summit | Summit, WI | $117.50 | $13.04 – $57.21 |
| Aurora Medical Center Washington County | Hartford, WI | $117.50 | $13.04 – $57.21 |
| Aurora West Allis Medical Center | West Allis, WI | $117.50 | $13.04 – $57.21 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $117.50 | $16.30 – $176.00 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $117.50 | $16.30 – $176.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $117.50 | $16.30 – $176.00 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $117.60 | $14.67 – $74.17 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $117.60 | $14.67 – $76.61 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $117.60 | $14.67 – $76.61 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | $117.60 | $16.30 – $73.35 |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribualt, MN | $117.60 | $15.17 – $78.68 |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $117.60 | $15.17 – $78.68 |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $117.60 | $15.17 – $78.68 |
| New Ulm Medical Center | MN 56073, MN | $117.60 | $15.17 – $121.07 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $117.60 | $15.17 – $171.95 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $117.60 | $15.17 – $78.68 |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga | Watonga, OK | $117.65 | $14.50 – $22.01 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $117.81 | $13.69 – $121.21 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | $117.81 | $16.30 – $17.93 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $117.81 | $13.69 – $121.21 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $118.08 | $16.30 – $41.16 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | $118.40 | $20.27 – $53.10 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | $118.40 | $20.27 – $53.10 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $118.50 | $16.30 – $33.38 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | $118.50 | $16.30 – $33.38 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $119.00 | $16.30 – $30.16 |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $119.60 | $15.80 – $184.00 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $120.06 | $13.69 – $121.21 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $120.54 | $16.30 – $41.16 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | $120.63 | $16.30 – $29.76 |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $121.20 | not published |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $121.20 | not published |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $121.20 | not published |