Electrolyte panel cost at US hospitals
HC Electrolyte Panel · CPT 80051
$4.99
lowest cash price
$79.30
national median
$855.01
highest cash price
902
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.99–$855.01 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($117.40) → Sep 1, 2026 ($69.92)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $39.78 | $86.58 | $208.26 |
| Arizona | 24 | $13.73 | $35.68 | $148.48 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $23.18 | $100.75 | $119.60 |
| California | 91 | $13.32 | $84.24 | $552.15 |
| Colorado | 14 | $4.99 | $410.59 | $796.00 |
| Florida | 50 | $20.60 | $218.40 | $726.50 |
| Georgia | 25 | $34.00 | $140.40 | $627.35 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $58.50 | $58.50 | $97.28 |
| Illinois | 50 | $36.63 | $118.25 | $248.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $33.50 | $138.60 | $208.80 |
| Iowa | 29 | $41.60 | $68.56 | $550.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $55.60 | $282.92 | $614.65 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $34.97 | $69.92 | $279.62 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $13.52 | $13.52 | $13.52 |
| Maine | 7 | $80.85 | $137.65 | $164.75 |
| Maryland | 2 | $12.60 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
| Michigan | 27 | $9.67 | $28.00 | $132.80 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $48.00 | $55.30 | $127.20 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $8.36 | $67.20 | $128.52 |
| Missouri | 18 | $24.00 | $99.55 | $836.45 |
| Montana | 2 | $26.40 | $26.40 | $51.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $41.40 | $108.36 | $150.45 |
| Nevada | 4 | $37.60 | $145.14 | $202.49 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $180.75 | $180.75 | $180.75 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $7.01 | $7.71 | $47.60 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $228.06 | $228.06 | $228.06 |
| New York | 22 | $7.01 | $7.01 | $164.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $55.00 | $86.33 | $230.90 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $45.60 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
| Ohio | 68 | $16.90 | $50.40 | $206.40 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $27.75 | $79.30 | $150.00 |
| Oregon | 12 | $18.40 | $31.50 | $64.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $29.60 | $54.60 | $235.80 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $22.00 | $79.00 | $328.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $44.80 | $81.60 | $132.00 |
| Tennessee | 34 | $11.50 | $21.45 | $809.12 |
| Texas | 99 | $66.66 | $193.35 | $855.01 |
| Virginia | 42 | $11.50 | $93.00 | $775.59 |
| Washington | 32 | $16.40 | $41.76 | $120.00 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $18.40 | $32.50 | $117.00 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $35.91 | $57.50 | $265.88 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $9.24 | $47.97 | $51.87 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Watonga | Watonga, OK | $79.30 | $6.24 – $8.76 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $80.01 | $5.89 – $30.91 |
| Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $80.40 | not published |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $80.85 | $7.01 – $76.00 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $80.88 | $7.01 – $14.45 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $81.09 | $4.75 – $146.51 |
| Sanford Hospital Webster | Webster, SD | $81.60 | $32.03 – $91.80 |
| Mercy Hospital Tishomingo | Tishomingo, OK | $83.20 | $6.24 – $8.76 |
| Barbourville ARH Hospital | Barbourville, KY | $83.40 | $7.01 – $7.01 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $84.00 | $6.18 – $12.71 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $84.24 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $84.24 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $84.24 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $84.24 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $84.24 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $84.24 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $84.24 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $84.24 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $84.24 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $84.24 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $84.24 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $84.24 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $84.24 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES | Simi Valley, CA | $84.64 | $7.01 – $75.70 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $84.96 | $7.01 – $21.56 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $85.02 | $6.23 – $312.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $85.15 | $6.24 – $8.76 |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard | Dexter, MO | $85.15 | $6.31 – $24.54 |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher | Kingfisher, OK | $85.15 | $6.24 – $8.76 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $86.00 | $4.91 – $69.61 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $86.33 | $7.15 – $164.02 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $86.33 | $7.15 – $158.84 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $86.33 | $7.15 – $158.84 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $86.33 | $7.15 – $165.74 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $86.33 | $8.60 – $151.93 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $86.33 | $7.15 – $164.02 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $86.33 | $7.15 – $164.02 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $86.33 | $7.15 – $164.02 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $86.33 | $7.15 – $164.02 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $86.33 | $7.15 – $158.84 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $86.33 | $7.15 – $158.84 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $86.33 | $7.15 – $155.39 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $86.58 | not published |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $86.73 | $7.01 – $21.56 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $87.00 | $6.10 – $7.36 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $87.40 | $6.10 – $14.02 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $88.20 | $6.05 – $18.18 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $88.62 | $6.80 – $7.40 |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $88.78 | $3.46 – $119.93 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $88.80 | $5.96 – $14.02 |