External newborn metabolic screening panel cost at US hospitals
HC External Newborn Metabolic Screening Panel · HCPCS S3620
$9.18
lowest cash price
$109.76
national median
$852.96
highest cash price
280
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $9.18–$852.96 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($183.25) → Sep 1, 2026 ($74.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $78.54 | $263.64 | $617.76 |
| Arizona | 19 | $39.28 | $63.20 | $279.63 |
| California | 76 | $9.18 | $91.98 | $175.05 |
| Colorado | 5 | $60.60 | $66.41 | $138.32 |
| Florida | 43 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Georgia | 19 | $93.99 | $93.99 | $365.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $33.92 | $33.92 | $33.92 |
| Illinois | 9 | $138.24 | $157.60 | $325.44 |
| Indiana | 7 | $71.50 | $72.50 | $75.00 |
| Iowa | 20 | $92.30 | $157.60 | $211.20 |
| Kansas | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 5 | $69.59 | $71.47 | $82.74 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $73.06 | $73.06 | $73.06 |
| Maine | 6 | $55.50 | $124.60 | $244.85 |
| Michigan | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Minnesota | 5 | $235.20 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
| Missouri | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | $160.00 | $160.00 | $168.80 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $102.52 | $102.52 | $102.52 |
| Nevada | 1 | $118.85 | $118.85 | $118.85 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $250.15 | $250.15 | $250.15 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $98.70 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
| New York | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 3 | $235.20 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
| Ohio | 21 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oklahoma | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $264.60 | $264.60 | $301.60 |
| South Carolina | 4 | $307.00 | $307.00 | $307.00 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $211.20 | $211.20 | $222.40 |
| Tennessee | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 88 | $11.10 | $105.00 | $747.97 |
| Virginia | 18 | $74.50 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
| Washington | 13 | $46.56 | $248.50 | $852.96 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $106.00 | $106.00 | $106.00 |
| Wisconsin | 8 | $179.99 | $276.10 | $334.95 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $65.94 | $102.52 | $120.58 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $279.63 | $139.08 – $578.28 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $292.60 | not published |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $294.00 | not published |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $301.60 | $24.32 – $24.32 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | $307.00 | $7.67 – $150.21 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | $307.00 | $7.38 – $140.82 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $310.20 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | $321.20 | not published |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $325.44 | $6.67 – $452.00 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | $334.95 | not published |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $365.00 | not published |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $365.00 | not published |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $365.00 | not published |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $365.00 | not published |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $365.00 | not published |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $365.00 | not published |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $365.00 | not published |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $365.00 | not published |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $394.68 | not published |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | $429.49 | $145.50 – $395.17 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | $514.42 | $129.02 – $195.52 |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | Kodiak, AK | $617.76 | not published |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | $670.80 | $129.02 – $195.52 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $711.19 | $129.02 – $190.48 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | $722.06 | $129.02 – $184.77 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | $728.96 | $145.50 – $173.22 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | $747.97 | $129.02 – $195.52 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $852.96 | not published |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $852.96 | not published |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $852.96 | not published |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $169.28 – $169.28 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $169.28 – $169.28 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $183.80 – $183.80 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $183.80 – $183.80 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | not published | $169.28 – $169.28 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $169.28 – $169.28 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $175.23 – $175.23 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $175.23 – $175.23 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $159.52 – $159.52 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $159.52 – $164.45 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $159.52 – $159.52 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $159.52 – $159.52 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $159.52 – $164.45 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $159.52 – $164.45 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $175.23 – $175.23 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $159.52 – $164.45 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $159.52 – $164.45 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $159.52 – $159.52 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $159.52 – $159.52 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $175.23 – $175.23 |