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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $85.80 | $6.88 – $35.32 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $86.40 | $6.28 – $249.00 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $86.40 | $7.73 – $77.76 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $86.94 | $3.48 – $70.20 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $87.55 | $7.73 – $82.30 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $88.53 | $5.02 – $104.88 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $88.80 | $6.57 – $15.46 |
| Sanford Canton Inwood Medical Center | Canton, SD | $91.20 | $38.99 – $102.60 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | $92.00 | $4.43 – $8.50 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $93.00 | $7.73 – $19.30 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | $93.10 | $7.73 – $44.97 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $93.75 | $6.18 – $15.46 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $94.08 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $94.25 | $6.88 – $35.32 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | $94.50 | $7.73 – $8.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | $95.00 | $7.00 – $104.50 |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $96.20 | $6.88 – $28.62 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $96.64 | $6.58 – $193.28 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $96.64 | $6.58 – $257.70 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $96.64 | $6.58 – $257.70 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $96.64 | $6.58 – $257.70 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $96.64 | $6.58 – $261.95 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $96.64 | $4.64 – $257.70 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $96.64 | $6.58 – $257.70 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $97.50 | $7.61 – $14.15 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $97.50 | $7.61 – $15.46 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $97.50 | $7.61 – $15.46 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $97.50 | $7.61 – $15.46 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $97.50 | $7.61 – $15.46 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $98.00 | $5.82 – $78.40 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $99.86 | $7.73 – $203.62 |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $100.00 | $7.31 – $12.21 |
| Jefferson Medical Center | Ranson, WV | $100.00 | not published |