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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $124.02 | $7.73 – $14.30 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $124.02 | $7.73 – $14.30 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $124.02 | $6.42 – $24.51 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $124.02 | $7.73 – $14.30 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $124.02 | $7.73 – $14.30 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $124.02 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $124.02 | $7.73 – $15.15 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $124.02 | $13.56 – $26.75 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $124.02 | $7.73 – $15.15 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $124.02 | $7.73 – $15.15 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | $124.80 | $6.58 – $7.88 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | $126.00 | $7.65 – $112.24 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | $126.00 | $7.65 – $113.17 |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $126.60 | not published |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $126.60 | not published |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | $127.00 | $7.73 – $29.32 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | $127.10 | $7.00 – $98.73 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | $128.00 | $7.00 – $104.50 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $128.30 | $5.05 – $26.42 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $128.30 | $5.05 – $14.15 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $128.30 | $5.05 – $14.15 |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $128.70 | $7.49 – $198.00 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $129.00 | $7.31 – $16.06 |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $130.80 | not published |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $130.80 | not published |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $130.80 | not published |
| Kings Mills Hospital | Mason, OH | $130.80 | not published |
| Fairfield Hospital | Fairfield, OH | $130.80 | not published |
| Mercy West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $130.80 | not published |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $131.97 | $7.73 – $473.00 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $132.08 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $132.08 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $132.08 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $132.08 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $132.08 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $132.08 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $132.08 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $132.08 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $132.08 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $132.08 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $132.08 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $132.08 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $132.08 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| St Mary's Hospital | Richmond, VA | $133.80 | not published |
| Memorial Regional Hospital | Mechanicsville, VA | $133.80 | not published |
| Richmond Community Hospital | Richmond, VA | $133.80 | not published |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | $134.26 | $7.73 – $29.32 |
| 64-0844470 MBMC Yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $134.48 | $7.73 – $7.88 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $135.00 | $7.73 – $14.38 |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $135.20 | $7.49 – $208.00 |