Ghs protein, misc fluid cost at US hospitals
GHS PROTEIN, MISC FLUID · CPT 84160
$2.82
lowest cash price
$24.60
national median
$133.65
highest cash price
245
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2.82–$133.65 — the variation is the story.
Cheapest published cash price
$2.82
Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) — Pensacola, FLMost expensive published cash price
$133.65
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital — Saint Louis, MOMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($5.61) → Sep 1, 2026 ($27.60)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 1 | $31.20 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
| California | 55 | $3.25 | $16.80 | $32.76 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 70 | $2.82 | $2.82 | $86.59 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 2 | $3.52 | $3.52 | $25.50 |
| Illinois | 29 | $31.80 | $31.80 | $33.57 |
| Indiana | 26 | $16.20 | $39.00 | $108.60 |
| Iowa | 14 | $28.20 | $33.57 | $33.57 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 10 | $10.20 | $55.98 | $55.98 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $27.30 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $5.64 | $7.74 | $7.74 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 16 | $17.25 | $77.00 | $133.65 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $5.61 | $6.17 | $6.17 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 21 | $5.61 | $5.61 | $62.56 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 53 | $10.20 | $10.20 | $39.60 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $19.50 | $33.15 | $99.00 |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 32 | $8.97 | $9.00 | $9.00 |
| Texas | 105 | $4.95 | $24.60 | $98.61 |
| Virginia | 30 | $9.00 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
| Washington | 23 | $10.00 | $12.40 | $24.80 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $18.70 | $24.75 | $45.05 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | $2.82 | $5.61 – $21.68 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | $2.82 | $5.61 – $21.68 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | $2.82 | $5.61 – $21.68 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $3.25 | $1.87 – $12.44 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $3.52 | $0.62 – $19.25 |
| SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES | Simi Valley, CA | $4.08 | $5.61 – $55.79 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | $4.09 | $0.59 – $5.32 |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael, CA | $4.09 | $0.59 – $12.44 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $4.30 | $1.87 – $12.44 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $4.95 | $2.81 – $24.30 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $5.61 | $3.84 – $13.72 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $5.61 | $3.84 – $13.72 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $5.61 | $4.49 – $13.72 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $5.61 | $4.49 – $13.72 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $5.61 | $4.49 – $13.72 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $5.61 | $3.84 – $13.72 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $5.61 | $5.61 – $25.71 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $5.61 | $2.68 – $25.19 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $5.61 | $1.98 – $25.71 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $5.61 | $3.84 – $13.72 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $5.61 | $5.61 – $25.71 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $5.61 | $1.98 – $26.40 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $5.61 | $4.49 – $25.71 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $5.61 | $2.95 – $25.71 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $5.61 | $2.07 – $25.71 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $5.61 | $5.61 – $25.71 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $5.61 | $4.49 – $13.72 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $5.61 | $4.49 – $13.72 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $5.61 | $4.49 – $13.72 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $5.61 | $4.49 – $13.72 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | $5.64 | $3.03 – $10.66 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | $5.80 | $0.59 – $12.44 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $6.17 | $2.64 – $22.70 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $6.17 | $2.64 – $22.70 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $6.17 | $2.64 – $22.70 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $6.17 | $1.94 – $22.70 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $6.17 | $2.64 – $22.70 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $6.17 | $1.84 – $24.65 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $6.17 | $2.64 – $22.70 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $6.17 | $2.64 – $22.70 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $6.17 | $2.64 – $22.70 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $6.17 | $2.38 – $22.70 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $6.17 | $2.64 – $22.70 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $6.17 | $2.64 – $22.70 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $6.38 | $5.61 – $14.61 |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $7.00 | $4.47 – $19.27 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $7.00 | $4.47 – $25.54 |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $7.00 | $4.47 – $20.13 |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $7.00 | $4.47 – $19.27 |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $7.00 | $4.47 – $19.27 |