Dch validity tests cost at US hospitals
DCH VALIDITY TESTS · CPT 81002
$1.35
lowest cash price
$25.00
national median
$186.52
highest cash price
777
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1.35–$186.52 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($16.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($25.20)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $27.72 | $39.00 | $42.12 |
| Arizona | 23 | $1.35 | $3.07 | $20.91 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $10.68 | $38.38 | $40.30 |
| California | 90 | $2.87 | $36.40 | $86.82 |
| Colorado | 17 | $1.41 | $90.15 | $114.71 |
| Florida | 65 | $4.90 | $51.35 | $184.20 |
| Georgia | 25 | $10.36 | $59.67 | $186.52 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $3.84 | $3.84 | $15.75 |
| Illinois | 47 | $2.97 | $34.10 | $110.60 |
| Indiana | 26 | $9.50 | $15.60 | $59.40 |
| Iowa | 22 | $9.12 | $25.72 | $97.50 |
| Kansas | 10 | $15.60 | $143.21 | $143.21 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $13.80 | $30.33 | $53.46 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $7.54 | $7.54 | $7.54 |
| Maine | 7 | $13.35 | $18.35 | $23.45 |
| Maryland | 2 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $2.82 | $29.00 | $46.40 |
| Minnesota | 5 | $19.20 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
| Mississippi | 9 | $6.14 | $24.00 | $48.48 |
| Missouri | 21 | $3.90 | $18.70 | $95.70 |
| Montana | 2 | $25.60 | $25.60 | $32.80 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $7.17 | $24.36 | $76.50 |
| Nevada | 4 | $5.29 | $7.59 | $10.59 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $27.85 | $27.85 | $27.85 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $3.48 | $3.83 | $18.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 21 | $3.48 | $3.48 | $107.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $18.00 | $37.18 | $67.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
| Ohio | 66 | $4.20 | $20.40 | $144.95 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $18.59 | $23.40 | $132.00 |
| Oregon | 13 | $12.80 | $19.50 | $43.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 26 | $13.60 | $25.20 | $70.80 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $11.50 | $14.50 | $103.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $17.60 | $32.80 | $36.80 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $4.35 | $5.04 | $42.42 |
| Texas | 106 | $6.27 | $35.80 | $114.18 |
| Virginia | 41 | $4.35 | $20.50 | $181.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $6.40 | $25.08 | $61.11 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $8.00 | $13.50 | $36.00 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | $3.99 | $15.00 | $76.00 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $4.62 | $6.52 | $7.30 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $28.60 | $2.84 – $7.68 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $28.82 | $3.48 – $30.67 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | $29.00 | $3.24 – $5.96 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | $29.00 | $3.24 – $5.96 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $29.00 | $3.24 – $5.96 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $29.00 | $3.24 – $5.96 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $29.00 | $3.24 – $5.96 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $29.40 | $3.26 – $7.02 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $29.40 | not published |
| Parkview Montpelier Hospital | Montpelier, OH | $29.50 | not published |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | $29.50 | $3.48 – $10.44 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | $30.00 | $2.67 – $5.64 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $30.00 | $2.87 – $5.64 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | $30.00 | $2.76 – $5.64 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | $30.00 | $2.76 – $5.64 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | $30.25 | $3.13 – $6.26 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $30.30 | $3.31 – $6.96 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $30.33 | $2.05 – $41.93 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $30.33 | $2.05 – $55.90 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $30.33 | $2.05 – $55.90 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $30.33 | $2.05 – $55.90 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $30.33 | $2.05 – $56.82 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $30.33 | $2.05 – $55.90 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $30.33 | $2.05 – $55.90 |
| OSF Saint Paul Medical Center | Mendota, IL | $30.40 | not published |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $30.55 | $1.10 – $21.60 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $30.75 | $3.48 – $36.81 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $30.96 | $2.15 – $14.70 |
| Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta | Mt Shasta, CA | $31.12 | $2.15 – $12.74 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $31.50 | $2.77 – $59.00 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $31.50 | $2.77 – $69.00 |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $31.50 | not published |
| Middlesboro ARH Hospital | Middlesboro, KY | $31.80 | $2.05 – $3.48 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $32.00 | $2.93 – $3.31 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | $32.00 | $2.93 – $6.26 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | $32.00 | $2.93 – $3.31 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | $32.00 | $2.60 – $6.26 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | $32.00 | $2.60 – $6.26 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | $32.00 | $2.93 – $3.31 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | $32.00 | $2.93 – $6.26 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | $32.00 | $2.93 – $6.26 |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $32.24 | $1.39 – $31.49 |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | $32.31 | $2.08 – $15.40 |
| HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital | Shelbyville, IL | $32.40 | $7.73 – $8.51 |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $32.80 | $21.03 – $36.90 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $32.80 | $3.51 – $10.74 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | $33.55 | $3.48 – $5.27 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $33.60 | $2.90 – $6.95 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $33.60 | $3.48 – $6.96 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $33.84 | $2.12 – $47.00 |