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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | $45.54 | $3.48 – $124.20 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $45.54 | $3.48 – $70.20 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | $45.54 | $3.48 – $124.20 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $46.00 | $7.31 – $39.12 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $46.44 | $3.53 – $34.09 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | $46.99 | $7.73 – $30.92 |
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | $46.99 | $7.73 – $21.35 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | $46.99 | $7.73 – $89.93 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | $46.99 | $8.08 – $89.93 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | $46.99 | $8.08 – $18.84 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | $46.99 | $8.08 – $12.04 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | $47.46 | $7.50 – $8.16 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | $47.75 | $7.00 – $106.29 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | $48.26 | $7.00 – $103.10 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $48.60 | $6.73 – $15.46 |
| MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center | Dubuque, IA | $48.75 | $7.49 – $75.00 |
| MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center | New Hampton, IA | $48.75 | $29.69 – $75.00 |
| MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center | Dyersville, IA | $48.75 | $28.35 – $84.42 |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $48.75 | $38.60 – $78.39 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $48.75 | $7.49 – $75.00 |
| MercyOne Newton Medical Center | Newton, IA | $48.75 | $7.49 – $75.00 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $48.75 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital | Lake Jackson, TX | $48.83 | $6.49 – $69.75 |
| St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $48.83 | $6.17 – $104.63 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $50.40 | $28.56 – $61.32 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $50.40 | $8.89 – $39.48 |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $50.40 | not published |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | $51.20 | $7.73 – $14.11 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $51.60 | $7.73 – $7.73 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $51.84 | $7.73 – $283.50 |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $52.00 | $7.73 – $36.35 |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $52.80 | not published |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $53.55 | $90.71 – $90.71 |
| SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL, INC. | San Luis Obispo, CA | $53.82 | $7.73 – $777.40 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $53.95 | $2.81 – $83.00 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $54.00 | $7.73 – $7.88 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $54.00 | $5.80 – $16.39 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $54.00 | $5.80 – $16.39 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $54.00 | $10.56 – $10.56 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $54.00 | $5.80 – $16.39 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $54.00 | $5.80 – $11.60 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $54.00 | $5.80 – $16.39 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $54.00 | $5.80 – $16.39 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $54.00 | $5.80 – $16.39 |
| WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital | Lebanon, PA | $54.40 | $7.73 – $50.38 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $54.57 | $7.73 – $90.49 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $55.00 | $7.73 – $89.54 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $55.00 | $7.73 – $88.00 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $55.00 | $7.73 – $99.00 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $55.00 | $7.73 – $107.14 |