Covid-19 lab test non-cdc cost at US hospitals
Covid-19 lab test non-cdc · HCPCS U0002
$14.72
lowest cash price
$82.40
national median
$263.00
highest cash price
388
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $14.72–$263.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($107.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($55.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 2 | $50.43 | $50.43 | $54.94 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $27.90 | $35.34 | $50.69 |
| California | 71 | $18.20 | $85.28 | $136.25 |
| Colorado | 13 | $99.50 | $99.50 | $218.00 |
| Florida | 63 | $50.00 | $51.31 | $97.50 |
| Georgia | 25 | $67.49 | $147.03 | $263.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $126.75 | $126.75 | $126.75 |
| Illinois | 27 | $49.26 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
| Indiana | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 18 | $49.26 | $49.26 | $146.90 |
| Kansas | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 17 | $49.96 | $93.00 | $122.40 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $107.00 | $107.00 | $107.00 |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 22 | $39.20 | $44.65 | $77.28 |
| Minnesota | 8 | $134.34 | $138.21 | $138.21 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $37.20 | $44.64 | $96.72 |
| Missouri | 14 | $64.71 | $73.65 | $73.73 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 12 | $73.50 | $79.50 | $170.00 |
| Nevada | 3 | $20.50 | $22.70 | $28.60 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $51.31 | $56.44 | $56.44 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | $51.31 | $51.31 | $176.30 |
| North Carolina | 14 | 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 | 60 | $82.40 | $130.20 | $230.10 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | $62.42 | $78.10 | $115.50 |
| Oregon | 8 | $206.55 | $206.55 | $206.55 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $224.50 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $88.00 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 32 | $14.72 | $15.00 | $96.45 |
| Texas | 117 | $31.35 | $58.32 | $177.80 |
| Virginia | 32 | $14.72 | $15.00 | $122.00 |
| Washington | 23 | $52.00 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $81.00 | $125.00 | $200.00 |
| Wisconsin | 23 | $85.33 | $85.33 | $91.69 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dickenson Community Hospital | CLINTWOOD, VA | $14.72 | $14.80 – $64.00 |
| Hancock County Hospital | SNEEDVILLE, TN | $14.72 | $11.55 – $64.00 |
| Lee County Community Hospital | PENNINGTON GAP, VA | $14.72 | $14.80 – $64.00 |
| Johnson County Community Hospital | MOUNTAIN CITY, TN | $14.72 | $11.21 – $64.00 |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $15.00 | $10.50 – $111.86 |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $15.00 | $11.21 – $111.86 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | GREENEVILLE, TN | $15.00 | $11.21 – $111.86 |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $15.00 | $11.55 – $111.86 |
| Holston Valley Medical Center | KINGSPORT, TN | $15.00 | $10.20 – $111.86 |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | KINGSPORT, TN | $15.00 | $9.86 – $111.86 |
| Johnson City Medical Center | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $15.00 | $10.33 – $111.86 |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | ABINGDON, VA | $15.00 | $10.36 – $111.86 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $15.00 | $10.67 – $111.86 |
| Russell County Hospital | LEBANON, VA | $15.00 | $10.36 – $111.86 |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | MARION, VA | $15.00 | $10.36 – $111.86 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | ELIZABETHTON, TN | $15.00 | $11.21 – $111.86 |
| TWIN CITIES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Templeton, CA | $18.20 | $51.31 – $338.00 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $20.50 | $25.66 – $69.00 |
| SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL, INC. | San Luis Obispo, CA | $22.23 | $51.31 – $321.10 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $22.70 | $25.66 – $69.00 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $27.90 | $48.74 – $102.62 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | $28.60 | $17.00 – $69.00 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | $31.35 | $43.10 – $188.10 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $31.35 | $43.10 – $188.10 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $31.35 | $37.62 – $188.10 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | $35.34 | $21.55 – $102.62 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $35.80 | $44.64 – $102.62 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | $37.20 | $48.74 – $143.67 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $39.06 | $44.70 – $102.62 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | $39.06 | $21.55 – $143.67 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $39.20 | $22.85 – $51.31 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $39.20 | $27.00 – $98.00 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | $39.56 | $22.85 – $51.31 |
| St. Joseph Health Grimes Hospital | Navasota, TX | $39.90 | $46.18 – $193.80 |
| St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital | Caldwell, TX | $39.90 | $46.18 – $205.20 |
| St. Joseph Health Madison Hospital | Madisonville, TX | $39.90 | $46.18 – $205.20 |
| St. Joseph Health College Station Hospital | College Station, TX | $39.90 | $43.10 – $193.80 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus | Meridian, MS | $40.92 | $48.74 – $115.45 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $42.78 | $44.64 – $102.62 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $42.78 | $48.74 – $143.67 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $42.80 | $50.00 – $98.00 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | $43.12 | $22.85 – $51.31 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | $43.12 | $22.85 – $51.31 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $43.80 | $27.00 – $102.62 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $44.64 | $48.74 – $143.67 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | $44.65 | $22.85 – $51.33 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $46.50 | $48.74 – $143.67 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $47.43 | $23.80 – $170.00 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $48.51 | $14.49 – $69.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $49.26 | $29.00 – $100.88 |