Folic acid cost at US hospitals
HC Folic Acid · CPT 82746
$5.72
lowest cash price
$101.50
national median
$1,026.87
highest cash price
937
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $5.72–$1,026.87 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($180.85) → Sep 1, 2026 ($184.11)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $113.88 | $155.22 | $181.74 |
| Arizona | 22 | $5.72 | $7.78 | $206.28 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $24.70 | $63.70 | $190.00 |
| California | 91 | $11.89 | $109.20 | $443.19 |
| Colorado | 11 | $10.21 | $235.50 | $556.73 |
| Florida | 80 | $6.05 | $188.00 | $1,013.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $37.30 | $260.91 | $346.60 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $46.08 | $46.08 | $104.25 |
| Illinois | 51 | $41.58 | $133.20 | $456.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $93.38 | $194.40 | $285.60 |
| Iowa | 31 | $46.15 | $71.50 | $214.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $40.40 | $244.10 | $342.63 |
| Kentucky | 23 | $57.28 | $184.11 | $927.07 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $102.70 | $102.70 | $102.70 |
| Maine | 7 | $160.30 | $191.65 | $266.20 |
| Maryland | 2 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $20.29 | $59.00 | $166.40 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $34.61 | $37.87 | $140.00 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $11.88 | $64.20 | $109.50 |
| Missouri | 21 | $43.50 | $86.35 | $809.77 |
| Montana | 2 | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $27.59 | $105.42 | $226.95 |
| Nevada | 4 | $21.69 | $139.61 | $194.77 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $185.75 | $185.75 | $185.75 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $14.70 | $16.17 | $78.40 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $14.70 | $14.70 | $337.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $104.18 | $104.18 | $120.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $83.20 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
| Ohio | 67 | $24.70 | $85.50 | $286.80 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $50.00 | $73.70 | $135.30 |
| Oregon | 12 | $25.92 | $67.50 | $87.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $42.00 | $79.20 | $273.00 |
| South Carolina | 12 | $44.40 | $102.05 | $379.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $71.20 | $104.80 | $116.80 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $25.30 | $48.84 | $1,026.87 |
| Texas | 103 | $18.45 | $135.20 | $914.20 |
| Virginia | 43 | $25.30 | $148.00 | $704.92 |
| Washington | 33 | $14.49 | $78.28 | $157.50 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $12.00 | $82.50 | $273.00 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $41.61 | $128.70 | $267.00 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $18.90 | $27.68 | $29.92 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $128.10 | $12.35 – $60.52 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $128.10 | $12.35 – $60.52 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | $128.10 | $14.70 – $60.52 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | $128.10 | $12.35 – $60.52 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $128.16 | $14.70 – $44.10 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | $128.70 | $9.72 – $23.33 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | $128.70 | $14.70 – $29.75 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $128.70 | $11.02 – $28.37 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $128.70 | $14.70 – $29.75 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $130.30 | $12.63 – $139.23 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $130.65 | $14.25 – $201.00 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $130.80 | $13.20 – $16.05 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $130.83 | $14.70 – $44.10 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $130.90 | not published |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $133.02 | $12.35 – $109.33 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $133.20 | $8.40 – $185.00 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | $134.40 | $40.67 – $151.20 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | $134.40 | $40.67 – $151.20 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $135.00 | $13.20 – $30.53 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $135.20 | $12.00 – $35.28 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $135.20 | $12.00 – $76.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $135.20 | $12.00 – $35.28 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $135.20 | $6.03 – $35.28 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $135.30 | $10.00 – $31.46 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $135.75 | $14.70 – $26.46 |
| Southampton Medical Center | Franklin, VA | $136.20 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $136.50 | $14.70 – $20.37 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $137.15 | $13.08 – $67.13 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $137.50 | $11.76 – $51.58 |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | $137.50 | $11.76 – $51.58 |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | $137.50 | $11.76 – $51.58 |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $137.50 | $11.76 – $51.58 |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc | Two Rivers, WI | $137.50 | $11.76 – $51.58 |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $137.50 | $11.76 – $51.58 |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $137.50 | $11.76 – $51.58 |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $137.50 | $11.76 – $51.58 |
| Aurora Psychiatric Hospital | Wauwatosa, WI | $137.50 | $11.76 – $51.58 |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $137.50 | $11.76 – $51.58 |
| Aurora Medical Center Summit | Summit, WI | $137.50 | $11.76 – $51.58 |
| Aurora Medical Center Washington County | Hartford, WI | $137.50 | $11.76 – $51.58 |
| Aurora West Allis Medical Center | West Allis, WI | $137.50 | $11.76 – $51.58 |
| Morrow County Hospital | Mount Gilead, OH | $138.58 | $7.26 – $36.80 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $138.60 | not published |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $139.61 | $9.36 – $37.00 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | $140.00 | $42.37 – $157.50 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $140.76 | $14.70 – $172.01 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $141.60 | not published |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $142.20 | $12.25 – $28.42 |
| HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL | LEHIGH ACRES, FL | $142.20 | $14.64 – $22.64 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $142.56 | $16.87 – $133.78 |