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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $163.15 | $6.32 – $225.90 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | $163.15 | $6.12 – $225.90 |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $163.15 | $6.12 – $225.90 |
| Fishermens Community Hospital | MARATHON, FL | $163.15 | $6.12 – $225.90 |
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $163.15 | $6.12 – $225.90 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | $163.15 | $6.12 – $225.90 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $163.15 | $6.12 – $225.90 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $164.22 | $14.41 – $129.05 |
| OSF St Francis Hospital | Escanaba, MI | $166.40 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $167.30 | not published |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $169.00 | $10.29 – $46.04 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $169.80 | not published |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $170.40 | not published |
| HSHS Holy Family Hospital | GREENVILLE, IL | $171.36 | $8.82 – $36.75 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $173.60 | $14.70 – $39.23 |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital | Newport News, VA | $175.20 | not published |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $175.20 | not published |
| Harbour View Medical Center | Suffolk, VA | $175.20 | not published |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $175.80 | $14.70 – $27.34 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $175.95 | $13.07 – $178.37 |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast | Cape Girardeau, MO | $176.15 | $13.23 – $52.80 |
| RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Marysville, CA | $176.22 | $4.26 – $26.46 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | $178.00 | $14.55 – $147.65 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $178.12 | $2.45 – $5.00 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $178.56 | $8.82 – $248.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | $179.25 | $13.33 – $130.30 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $179.40 | not published |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $179.50 | $14.70 – $108.72 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $179.50 | $14.70 – $108.72 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $179.50 | $14.70 – $108.72 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $179.50 | $14.70 – $108.72 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $179.50 | $14.70 – $15.44 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $179.50 | $12.88 – $77.80 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $179.50 | $14.70 – $108.72 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | $179.59 | $13.96 – $32.11 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $179.85 | $13.07 – $660.00 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $180.85 | $14.70 – $170.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $181.20 | $6.95 – $33.52 |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $181.74 | not published |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | $183.00 | $12.49 – $14.99 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $184.11 | $12.49 – $368.22 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $184.11 | $12.49 – $490.96 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $184.11 | $12.49 – $490.96 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $184.11 | $12.49 – $490.96 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $184.11 | $12.49 – $499.06 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $184.11 | $8.82 – $490.96 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $184.11 | $12.49 – $490.96 |
| Adventhealth Wauchula | Wauchula, FL | $185.67 | not published |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | $185.75 | $7.26 – $72.85 |
| OSF Saint Paul Medical Center | Mendota, IL | $186.40 | not published |