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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $65.65 | $1.11 – $90.90 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $65.67 | $4.62 – $58.47 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $66.00 | $14.41 – $31.40 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $66.40 | $15.22 – $26.38 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $66.65 | $14.70 – $442.73 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $67.17 | $2.50 – $42.26 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $67.38 | $14.70 – $166.14 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $67.41 | $13.96 – $29.40 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $67.50 | $11.76 – $29.40 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $67.55 | $10.58 – $193.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $67.55 | $10.58 – $193.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $67.55 | $10.58 – $193.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $67.55 | $10.58 – $193.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $67.55 | $10.58 – $193.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $67.60 | $13.08 – $67.13 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $67.64 | $14.70 – $199.36 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $67.90 | $2.50 – $42.26 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | $68.00 | $11.03 – $31.16 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | $68.00 | $11.03 – $31.16 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $68.39 | $14.70 – $212.52 |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $69.00 | not published |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | $69.50 | $8.43 – $46.71 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $69.52 | $14.70 – $166.14 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $70.00 | not published |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $70.20 | $14.25 – $108.00 |
| MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center | Cedar Falls, IA | $70.20 | $14.25 – $108.00 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $70.67 | $12.49 – $136.50 |
| Sanford Canton Inwood Medical Center | Canton, SD | $71.20 | $30.44 – $80.10 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $71.40 | $21.08 – $45.26 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $71.40 | $9.81 – $57.04 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $71.40 | $16.91 – $29.14 |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $71.50 | $14.25 – $110.00 |
| 45-2896080 MBMC Leake | Carthage, MS | $71.55 | $14.70 – $24.53 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $72.15 | $5.78 – $88.80 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $72.48 | $14.11 – $41.16 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $72.60 | not published |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | Vermillion, SD | $72.80 | $26.85 – $81.90 |
| CHI Health St. Mary's | Nebraska City, NE | $73.04 | $10.71 – $48.00 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $73.37 | $14.70 – $166.14 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $73.44 | $12.50 – $29.40 |
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $73.44 | $12.03 – $102.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | $73.70 | $14.70 – $21.57 |
| Childrens Specialized Hospital | Mountainside, NJ | $74.50 | $11.76 – $12.11 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $74.51 | $8.82 – $231.84 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $74.88 | $12.50 – $29.40 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $75.00 | $12.00 – $90.95 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $75.00 | $12.00 – $23.52 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $75.00 | $12.00 – $23.52 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $75.00 | $12.00 – $106.38 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $75.00 | $12.00 – $19.50 |