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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $186.60 | not published |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $187.35 | $6.58 – $338.52 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $188.00 | $7.73 – $32.16 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $188.49 | $7.49 – $287.37 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $189.64 | $7.73 – $308.89 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | $190.39 | $7.73 – $120.00 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $190.56 | $6.57 – $15.46 |
| Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital | Grass Valley, CA | $191.30 | $7.73 – $47.04 |
| Parkview Montpelier Hospital | Montpelier, OH | $191.50 | not published |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | $191.50 | $7.73 – $23.19 |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $192.00 | not published |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $192.60 | $6.67 – $21.24 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $195.60 | $2.53 – $17.62 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | $196.36 | $7.73 – $29.32 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $199.20 | $2.53 – $17.62 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | $199.20 | $2.65 – $17.62 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $199.20 | $2.53 – $17.62 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $199.20 | $2.65 – $17.62 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $199.20 | $7.73 – $406.70 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $199.20 | $2.65 – $17.62 |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | $202.80 | $6.65 – $64.78 |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $203.04 | $4.38 – $282.00 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $203.35 | $7.73 – $406.70 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | $205.81 | $7.73 – $15.60 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $207.48 | $7.49 – $419.90 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $207.48 | $7.49 – $419.90 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $207.48 | $7.49 – $419.90 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $207.48 | $7.49 – $419.90 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $207.48 | $7.49 – $419.90 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $207.48 | $7.49 – $419.90 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $210.12 | $7.73 – $32.90 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $211.20 | $3.87 – $36.46 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | $211.20 | $7.73 – $7.88 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | $212.55 | $7.20 – $13.06 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | $216.98 | $3.20 – $25.60 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $218.15 | $6.57 – $27.88 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | $220.55 | $7.73 – $11.50 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $220.76 | $6.28 – $47.29 |
| Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | $224.00 | $67.79 – $252.00 |
| Sanford Medical Center Mayville | Mayville, ND | $224.00 | $67.79 – $252.00 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $225.09 | $3.53 – $281.36 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $225.09 | $3.53 – $281.36 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $226.10 | $7.73 – $20.65 |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | $226.63 | $6.28 – $47.29 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | $226.78 | $7.73 – $150.00 |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $228.60 | $7.64 – $21.41 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | $232.20 | $7.73 – $120.00 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $234.50 | $5.02 – $32.75 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | $234.60 | $2.53 – $17.62 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $236.88 | $4.38 – $329.00 |