Diabetes (HbA1c) Test cost at US hospitals
Hemoglobin A1c · CPT 83036
$6.81
lowest cash price
$79.30
national median
$783.00
highest cash price
941
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $6.81–$783.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($30.25) → Sep 1, 2026 ($164.33)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $81.12 | $125.58 | $152.88 |
| Arizona | 24 | $14.10 | $27.97 | $171.41 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $30.31 | $46.15 | $179.00 |
| California | 91 | $18.26 | $79.52 | $477.87 |
| Colorado | 12 | $6.81 | $27.00 | $783.00 |
| Florida | 78 | $10.89 | $228.11 | $649.53 |
| Georgia | 25 | $24.57 | $122.46 | $660.26 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $61.76 | $61.76 | $67.50 |
| Illinois | 51 | $10.80 | $70.00 | $159.84 |
| Indiana | 26 | $37.62 | $135.00 | $250.80 |
| Iowa | 29 | $33.57 | $66.24 | $781.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $58.00 | $217.09 | $276.23 |
| Kentucky | 26 | $46.76 | $80.40 | $713.98 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $47.32 | $47.32 | $47.32 |
| Maine | 7 | $30.25 | $77.70 | $165.00 |
| Maryland | 2 | $32.40 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $10.34 | $38.00 | $79.20 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $28.50 | $31.20 | $117.60 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $8.80 | $46.46 | $92.50 |
| Missouri | 20 | $31.50 | $58.30 | $406.81 |
| Montana | 2 | $40.80 | $40.80 | $63.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $18.39 | $81.06 | $117.30 |
| Nevada | 4 | $30.37 | $106.19 | $148.15 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $166.05 | $166.05 | $166.05 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $9.71 | $10.68 | $67.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $114.66 | $114.66 | $114.66 |
| New York | 23 | $9.71 | $9.71 | $327.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $73.50 | $136.70 | $184.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $55.20 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
| Ohio | 68 | $26.00 | $87.50 | $146.25 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $47.85 | $98.15 | $266.34 |
| Oregon | 12 | $25.60 | $39.10 | $53.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $25.00 | $66.60 | $416.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $55.50 | $126.00 | $408.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $45.60 | $62.40 | $91.20 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $16.56 | $32.34 | $701.39 |
| Texas | 106 | $30.45 | $113.55 | $759.96 |
| Virginia | 43 | $16.56 | $109.50 | $577.08 |
| Washington | 33 | $19.20 | $67.90 | $114.10 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $20.00 | $67.00 | $86.50 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $34.20 | $82.50 | $193.18 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $12.60 | $18.45 | $19.95 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $248.00 | $9.71 – $18.93 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $248.00 | $9.71 – $40.39 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $248.00 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $248.00 | $9.71 – $40.39 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $250.80 | $3.97 – $22.14 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | $250.80 | $3.97 – $22.14 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $250.80 | $3.97 – $22.14 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $250.80 | $3.97 – $22.14 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $250.80 | $3.97 – $22.14 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | $250.80 | $3.97 – $22.14 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $257.04 | $9.52 – $79.25 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $258.48 | $9.71 – $43.15 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | $258.48 | $9.71 – $43.15 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $259.50 | $9.71 – $16.68 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $263.92 | $9.71 – $21.56 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $263.92 | not published |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $263.92 | $9.71 – $21.56 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | $263.92 | $9.71 – $22.52 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $263.92 | $9.71 – $21.56 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | $265.00 | $8.45 – $14.08 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $266.34 | $7.00 – $20.78 |
| RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Marysville, CA | $268.40 | $1.71 – $17.48 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $273.00 | $9.22 – $128.67 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | $276.23 | $4.08 – $28.16 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | $276.23 | $4.08 – $28.16 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | $276.23 | $4.08 – $37.45 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | $290.00 | $8.45 – $14.08 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $300.00 | $8.45 – $10.39 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | $300.50 | $4.37 – $29.13 |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $309.40 | $2.85 – $428.40 |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $309.40 | $2.85 – $428.40 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | $309.40 | $2.76 – $428.40 |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $309.40 | $2.76 – $428.40 |
| Fishermens Community Hospital | MARATHON, FL | $309.40 | $2.76 – $428.40 |
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $309.40 | $2.76 – $428.40 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | $309.40 | $2.76 – $428.40 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $309.40 | $2.76 – $428.40 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $315.84 | $9.71 – $42.34 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $315.84 | $21.20 – $42.34 |
| Covenant Specialty Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $315.84 | not published |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $317.00 | $6.80 – $130.00 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | $319.96 | $1.10 – $33.80 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $327.00 | $6.80 – $39.23 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $327.00 | $6.80 – $39.68 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $327.00 | $6.80 – $93.85 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | $341.00 | $4.37 – $29.13 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | $359.00 | $7.46 – $10.39 |
| HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL | LEHIGH ACRES, FL | $361.37 | $9.67 – $14.95 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | $364.00 | $7.77 – $122.55 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | $392.90 | $5.24 – $21.20 |