Fetal hemoglobin (kleihauer betke) cost at US hospitals
HC Fetal Hemoglobin (Kleihauer Betke) · CPT 85460
$6.02
lowest cash price
$102.00
national median
$1,013.86
highest cash price
809
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $6.02–$1,013.86 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($119.90) → Sep 1, 2026 ($95.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $261.30 | $262.08 | $324.48 |
| Arizona | 22 | $7.67 | $13.33 | $146.18 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $6.27 | $85.80 | $98.00 |
| California | 84 | $13.23 | $94.08 | $741.15 |
| Colorado | 12 | $6.02 | $512.40 | $982.93 |
| Florida | 75 | $33.40 | $127.00 | $949.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $36.00 | $124.02 | $704.70 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $48.75 | $48.75 | $51.84 |
| Illinois | 45 | $15.51 | $121.80 | $387.80 |
| Indiana | 26 | $56.62 | $108.50 | $264.60 |
| Iowa | 29 | $33.57 | $48.75 | $389.35 |
| Kansas | 11 | $35.20 | $273.87 | $273.87 |
| Kentucky | 20 | $96.64 | $102.00 | $187.35 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $29.64 | $29.64 | $29.64 |
| Maine | 7 | $87.55 | $119.90 | $183.60 |
| Maryland | 2 | $37.20 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $10.67 | $36.00 | $181.60 |
| Minnesota | 14 | $80.00 | $266.40 | $272.66 |
| Mississippi | 9 | $33.00 | $69.92 | $147.60 |
| Missouri | 19 | $96.20 | $114.95 | $168.85 |
| Montana | 2 | $112.80 | $112.80 | $177.60 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $35.52 | $207.48 | $352.75 |
| Nevada | 4 | $28.44 | $79.95 | $111.54 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $316.70 | $316.70 | $316.70 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $7.73 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $7.73 | $7.73 | $149.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $54.00 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $224.00 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
| Ohio | 56 | $18.85 | $61.20 | $747.50 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $27.95 | $107.90 | $733.20 |
| Oregon | 11 | $27.48 | $93.75 | $97.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 24 | $40.20 | $86.40 | $431.20 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $59.00 | $92.00 | $491.00 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $58.40 | $91.20 | $153.60 |
| Tennessee | 35 | $13.34 | $45.54 | $1,013.86 |
| Texas | 105 | $22.95 | $166.89 | $985.55 |
| Virginia | 40 | $13.50 | $84.00 | $635.04 |
| Washington | 32 | $9.20 | $69.09 | $252.80 |
| West Virginia | 10 | $46.00 | $104.00 | $234.50 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $18.24 | $122.50 | $147.84 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $24.78 | $37.52 | $40.53 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $6.02 | $7.50 – $56.05 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | $6.27 | $4.47 – $15.46 |
| Banner University Medical Center South | Tucson, AZ | $7.67 | $7.73 – $47.20 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $7.73 | $1.00 – $19.37 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $7.73 | $1.00 – $19.37 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $7.73 | $1.00 – $19.37 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $7.73 | $1.00 – $19.37 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $7.73 | $1.00 – $19.37 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $7.73 | $1.00 – $19.37 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $7.73 | $6.18 – $34.71 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $7.73 | $7.73 – $35.42 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $7.73 | $1.00 – $19.37 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $7.73 | $7.73 – $35.42 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $7.73 | $7.73 – $36.38 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $7.73 | $6.18 – $35.42 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $7.73 | $7.73 – $35.42 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $7.73 | $7.73 – $35.42 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $7.73 | $7.73 – $35.42 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $7.73 | $1.00 – $19.37 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $7.73 | $1.00 – $19.37 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $7.73 | $1.00 – $19.37 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $7.73 | $7.73 – $35.42 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $7.73 | $1.00 – $19.37 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $8.08 | $7.73 – $47.20 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $8.50 | $3.63 – $32.04 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $8.50 | $3.63 – $32.04 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $8.50 | $3.63 – $32.04 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $8.50 | $3.63 – $32.04 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $8.50 | $3.63 – $32.04 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $8.50 | $3.63 – $36.52 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $8.50 | $3.63 – $32.04 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $8.50 | $3.63 – $32.04 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $8.50 | $3.63 – $32.04 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $8.50 | $3.63 – $32.04 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $8.50 | $3.63 – $32.04 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $8.50 | $3.63 – $32.04 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $9.20 | $3.92 – $15.15 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $9.20 | $3.92 – $15.15 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $9.20 | $4.01 – $15.15 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $9.20 | $3.99 – $14.16 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $9.20 | $4.01 – $15.15 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $10.21 | $7.73 – $44.25 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $10.67 | $4.04 – $36.47 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $10.67 | $4.04 – $36.47 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $10.67 | $4.04 – $36.47 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $10.67 | $4.04 – $35.93 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $10.80 | $7.73 – $44.25 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $10.86 | $7.73 – $44.25 |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $10.91 | $7.73 – $47.20 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $11.15 | $7.73 – $44.25 |