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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | not published | $41.05 – $166.24 |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | not published | $41.05 – $166.24 |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc | Two Rivers, WI | not published | $41.05 – $166.24 |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | not published | $41.05 – $166.24 |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | not published | $41.05 – $166.24 |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | not published | $41.05 – $166.24 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $49.77 – $54.13 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $51.31 – $54.13 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | not published | $41.05 – $166.24 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $43.56 – $92.36 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $30.95 – $104.48 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $51.31 – $76.96 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | not published | $50.49 – $102.62 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | not published | $51.31 – $76.96 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | not published | $46.18 – $92.36 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $38.48 – $299.87 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $38.48 – $374.38 |
| CHRISTUS Children's Hospital | San Antonio, TX | not published | $51.31 – $53.88 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | not published | $21.69 – $59.01 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $46.18 – $197.54 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | not published | $48.74 – $85.64 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | not published | $8.01 – $76.97 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | not published | $51.31 – $51.31 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $50.28 – $89.79 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $50.28 – $77.00 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $50.28 – $77.00 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $50.28 – $77.00 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $25.66 – $120.58 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $51.31 – $77.00 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | not published | $39.00 – $39.00 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $43.61 – $167.53 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $51.31 – $232.95 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $51.31 – $83.12 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $51.31 – $52.34 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | not published | $50.28 – $94.92 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | not published | $51.31 – $113.91 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | not published | $51.31 – $51.31 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | not published | $48.74 – $97.65 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $51.31 – $116.30 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $51.31 – $119.04 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $46.50 – $74.40 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $50.49 – $102.62 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $51.31 – $150.08 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $46.18 – $92.36 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $21.55 – $148.80 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $51.31 – $101.70 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $50.49 – $102.62 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $51.31 – $92.36 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | not published | $51.31 – $53.36 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $51.31 – $89.79 |