Fern test cost at US hospitals
HC Fern Test · HCPCS Q0114
$5.74
lowest cash price
$37.03
national median
$315.00
highest cash price
299
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $5.74–$315.00 — the variation is the story.
Cheapest published cash price
$5.74
Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) — Jacksonville, FLMost expensive published cash price
$315.00
MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center — West Des Moines, IAMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($69.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($32.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 16 | $7.46 | $10.69 | $37.03 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $58.50 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
| California | 65 | $16.98 | $89.04 | $218.40 |
| Colorado | 17 | $14.98 | $15.18 | $40.66 |
| Florida | 62 | $5.74 | $34.45 | $274.05 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
| Illinois | 38 | $26.40 | $32.90 | $56.44 |
| Indiana | 10 | $89.72 | $89.72 | $89.72 |
| Iowa | 23 | $25.20 | $56.44 | $315.00 |
| Kansas | 6 | $58.50 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
| Kentucky | 9 | $54.00 | $89.72 | $89.72 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $67.70 | $67.70 | $73.95 |
| Michigan | 20 | $13.44 | $32.00 | $45.60 |
| Minnesota | 8 | $69.72 | $69.72 | $101.47 |
| Missouri | 16 | $18.20 | $18.20 | $48.75 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 1 | $40.46 | $40.46 | $40.46 |
| Nevada | 1 | $31.81 | $31.81 | $31.81 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $69.00 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $9.74 | $10.71 | $10.71 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | $9.74 | $9.74 | $35.14 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $25.00 | $49.15 | $49.15 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 47 | $24.00 | $43.55 | $43.55 |
| Oklahoma | 6 | $47.45 | $59.15 | $73.00 |
| Oregon | 8 | $43.35 | $43.35 | $43.35 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $83.40 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 86 | $9.80 | $52.87 | $75.04 |
| Virginia | 21 | $30.50 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
| Washington | 22 | $10.80 | $13.60 | $32.00 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
| Wisconsin | 28 | $11.97 | $22.50 | $76.45 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $27.72 | $40.59 | $43.89 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $9.74 – $13.82 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $9.74 – $32.53 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | not published | $9.55 – $18.02 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | not published | $7.73 – $15.78 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | not published | $9.74 – $22.59 |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | not published | $9.74 – $21.62 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $7.99 – $27.08 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | not published | $9.74 – $25.81 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | not published | $9.55 – $19.30 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $8.77 – $37.50 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $9.55 – $18.02 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $8.28 – $19.48 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $9.74 – $41.86 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | not published | $9.25 – $21.28 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $12.45 – $14.42 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $9.25 – $10.23 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $9.25 – $19.95 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $9.25 – $19.95 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $9.25 – $10.23 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $9.25 – $10.23 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $21.27 – $42.47 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $84.15 – $84.15 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $9.74 – $33.49 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | not published | $9.74 – $32.53 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | not published | $8.77 – $21.62 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $9.74 – $83.96 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $9.74 – $74.04 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | not published | $9.74 – $10.23 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | not published | $9.74 – $32.53 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $9.74 – $17.79 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $7.73 – $15.78 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $9.45 – $10.28 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $9.74 – $41.56 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | not published | $9.74 – $10.13 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | not published | $9.74 – $36.53 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $9.74 – $9.74 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | not published | $9.74 – $12.21 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $9.74 – $19.48 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $9.74 – $10.71 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $9.74 – $19.48 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $9.74 – $20.84 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | not published | $8.77 – $29.59 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $9.74 – $24.79 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $8.05 – $15.78 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $9.74 – $21.62 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $5.84 – $37.46 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $9.25 – $20.80 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $4.09 – $16.56 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | not published | $9.74 – $21.62 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $9.74 – $19.09 |