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.

Cheapest published cash price

$14.72

Dickenson Community Hospital — CLINTWOOD, VA

Most expensive published cash price

$263.00

Emory University Hospital Midtown — Atlanta, GA

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
St. Bernardine Medical Center San Bernardino, CA $54.62 $17.94 – $256.55
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East Lexington, KY $54.63 $20.52 – $123.76
Chandler Regional Medical Center Chandler, AZ $54.94 $28.70 – $172.20
HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL MARGATE, FL $55.00 $50.80 – $259.12
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston, NJ $56.44 $24.12 – $209.62
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, NJ $56.44 $24.12 – $209.62
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton Hamilton Township, NJ $56.44 $24.12 – $209.62
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset Somerville, NJ $56.44 $24.12 – $209.62
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway Rahway, NJ $56.44 $24.12 – $209.62
Trinitas Regional Medical Center Elizabeth, NJ $56.44 $24.12 – $209.62
Community Medical Center Toms River, NJ $56.44 $24.12 – $209.62
Clara Maass Medical Center Belleville, NJ $56.44 $24.12 – $209.62
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Newark, NJ $56.44 $24.12 – $209.62
Jersey City Medical Center Jersey City, NJ $56.44 $24.12 – $209.62
Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch, NJ $56.44 $24.12 – $209.62
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus Lakewood, NJ $56.44 $24.12 – $209.62
Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center Glendale, CA $57.05 $9.80 – $61.25
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM Brenham, TX $58.32 $12.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA Suite 110, TX $58.32 $12.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL Frisco, TX $58.32 $10.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION College Station, TX $58.32 $12.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL Temple, TX $58.32 $8.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Dallas, TX $58.32 $10.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH Fort Worth, TX $58.32 $10.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE Grapevine, TX $58.32 $10.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST Waco, TX $58.32 $32.08 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING Irving, TX $58.32 $10.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE Rowlett, TX $58.32 $10.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY McKinney, TX $58.32 $10.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY Frisco, TX $58.32 $10.00 – $110.32
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE Suite 100, TX $58.32 $12.00 – $265.27
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO Plano, TX $58.32 $10.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK Cedar Park, TX $58.32 $12.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR Taylor, TX $58.32 $12.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER Temple, TX $58.32 $12.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON Denton, TX $58.32 $10.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY McKinney, TX $58.32 $10.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE Waxahachie, TX $58.32 $10.00 – $123.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE Waxahachie, TX $58.32 $10.00 – $123.14
HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL LIVE OAK, FL $59.50 $46.18 – $64.14
Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle, WA $62.22 $35.92 – $160.38
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest Midwest City, OK $62.42 $51.31 – $109.80
HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL SUMMERFIELD, FL $64.31 $46.50 – $107.75
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Bakersfield, CA $64.60 $34.50 – $69.00
LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER Lexington, MO $64.71 $43.61 – $51.31
Community Hospital San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA $65.30 $13.80 – $256.55
Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA $65.30 $34.50 – $69.00
CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia Ringgold, GA $67.49 $51.31 – $90.31
CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson Hixson, TN $67.49 $35.92 – $159.60
Woodland Memorial Hospital Woodland, CA $68.50 $9.41 – $85.50

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