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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $117.40 | $7.01 – $110.36 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $118.25 | $7.01 – $7.36 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $118.25 | $7.01 – $7.36 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $118.94 | $5.00 – $15.00 |
| UPMC McKeesport | Mckeesport, PA | $119.40 | $6.50 – $18.18 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $119.60 | $6.24 – $32.02 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $119.70 | $7.01 – $18.72 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $119.70 | $7.01 – $27.41 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $120.00 | $3.31 – $144.00 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $120.00 | $7.01 – $12.62 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $120.00 | $2.14 – $12.62 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $120.00 | $4.00 – $12.62 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $120.00 | $2.14 – $12.62 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $120.00 | $2.14 – $12.62 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $120.00 | $2.14 – $12.62 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $120.00 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $120.00 | $2.14 – $144.00 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $121.00 | $6.73 – $19.63 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $121.50 | $7.01 – $14.02 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $121.76 | $4.21 – $47.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $124.07 | $10.27 – $186.10 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $124.07 | $6.30 – $186.10 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $124.07 | $5.89 – $186.10 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $124.07 | $5.89 – $155.09 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $124.07 | $5.89 – $186.10 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $125.00 | $7.01 – $17.50 |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $125.30 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $125.95 | $5.00 – $15.00 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $126.09 | $5.89 – $157.61 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $126.09 | $5.89 – $157.61 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $126.45 | $2.11 – $80.21 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $126.50 | $6.10 – $14.02 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $126.70 | $7.01 – $18.72 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | $126.85 | $3.75 – $44.70 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | $127.00 | $4.01 – $7.71 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | $127.20 | $38.49 – $143.10 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | $127.20 | $38.49 – $143.10 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $127.80 | $6.21 – $22.54 |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $128.10 | not published |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | $128.52 | $4.12 – $19.63 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | $129.00 | $7.01 – $14.93 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $129.85 | $7.01 – $41.06 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $130.02 | $3.51 – $32.83 |
| Banner Behavioral Health Hospital | Scottsdale, AZ | $130.65 | $7.01 – $156.10 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $130.80 | $6.92 – $11.93 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $130.80 | $6.92 – $8.96 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | $131.60 | $7.01 – $18.72 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | $131.60 | $7.01 – $40.77 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | $131.96 | $5.89 – $164.95 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $131.96 | $5.89 – $164.95 |