Creatine kinase cost at US hospitals
HC Creatine Kinase · CPT 82550
$6.11
lowest cash price
$66.30
national median
$637.82
highest cash price
918
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $6.11–$637.82 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($87.45) → Sep 1, 2026 ($85.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $56.28 | $71.76 | $112.32 |
| Arizona | 24 | $13.88 | $33.18 | $129.11 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $12.54 | $46.80 | $121.00 |
| California | 91 | $12.52 | $109.20 | $463.59 |
| Colorado | 13 | $12.32 | $105.95 | $119.33 |
| Florida | 62 | $33.68 | $125.98 | $612.16 |
| Georgia | 24 | $15.40 | $118.56 | $234.79 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $57.00 | $57.00 | $61.12 |
| Illinois | 51 | $25.20 | $90.40 | $230.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $33.00 | $70.20 | $141.01 |
| Iowa | 31 | $33.57 | $57.60 | $221.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $30.80 | $181.16 | $379.25 |
| Kentucky | 26 | $37.76 | $87.60 | $637.82 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
| Maine | 7 | $71.50 | $108.30 | $165.00 |
| Maryland | 2 | $9.60 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
| Michigan | 27 | $6.11 | $27.00 | $104.80 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $20.83 | $21.12 | $120.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $13.86 | $36.90 | $63.00 |
| Missouri | 20 | $23.25 | $85.25 | $483.86 |
| Montana | 2 | $35.20 | $35.20 | $40.80 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $12.26 | $103.74 | $144.50 |
| Nevada | 4 | $26.51 | $169.13 | $235.95 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $87.45 | $87.45 | $87.45 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $6.51 | $7.16 | $49.20 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $99.96 | $99.96 | $99.96 |
| New York | 23 | $6.51 | $6.51 | $116.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $62.00 | $78.15 | $112.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
| Ohio | 68 | $12.00 | $50.80 | $183.60 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $23.40 | $50.70 | $275.28 |
| Oregon | 12 | $24.42 | $31.50 | $53.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $14.50 | $41.40 | $240.00 |
| South Carolina | 12 | $41.50 | $72.60 | $185.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $36.00 | $48.80 | $72.80 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $11.04 | $21.78 | $625.75 |
| Texas | 103 | $19.08 | $98.11 | $635.94 |
| Virginia | 43 | $11.04 | $69.00 | $591.03 |
| Washington | 33 | $12.80 | $45.50 | $114.10 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $19.00 | $45.00 | $93.60 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $17.10 | $58.30 | $249.80 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $12.30 | $12.84 | $23.10 |