Ghs reticulocyte count cost at US hospitals
GHS RETICULOCYTE COUNT · CPT 85044
$2.25
lowest cash price
$34.50
national median
$297.64
highest cash price
442
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2.25–$297.64 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($4.31) → Sep 1, 2026 ($34.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 17 | $2.25 | $2.94 | $58.07 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $14.49 | $27.30 | $55.00 |
| California | 75 | $7.01 | $59.50 | $254.67 |
| Colorado | 8 | $3.67 | $106.16 | $106.16 |
| Florida | 60 | $6.93 | $51.91 | $216.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $20.00 | $74.49 | $74.49 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
| Illinois | 33 | $13.20 | $30.00 | $154.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $18.60 | $93.00 | $105.60 |
| Iowa | 18 | $33.57 | $33.57 | $49.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 11 | $31.74 | $48.95 | $86.13 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $22.88 | $22.88 | $22.88 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $5.95 | $14.76 | $21.84 |
| Minnesota | 3 | $26.40 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
| Mississippi | 6 | $13.00 | $21.60 | $30.15 |
| Missouri | 19 | $19.50 | $63.05 | $93.60 |
| Montana | 2 | $18.40 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
| Nebraska | 9 | $7.83 | $33.60 | $85.00 |
| Nevada | 1 | $6.27 | $6.27 | $6.27 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 22 | $4.31 | $4.74 | $20.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 21 | $4.31 | $4.31 | $105.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $101.83 | $101.83 | $101.83 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $33.60 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
| Ohio | 47 | $8.40 | $19.50 | $38.00 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $31.00 | $44.20 | $139.10 |
| Oregon | 8 | $17.85 | $17.85 | $17.85 |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $22.20 | $22.80 | $108.00 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $34.45 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $31.20 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
| Tennessee | 32 | $7.36 | $14.70 | $14.70 |
| Texas | 98 | $26.60 | $58.09 | $297.64 |
| Virginia | 29 | $14.70 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
| Washington | 32 | $11.20 | $33.04 | $69.30 |
| West Virginia | 3 | $10.40 | $28.00 | $57.00 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $11.40 | $30.00 | $129.36 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $5.46 | $8.27 | $8.93 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $4.22 – $9.20 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | not published | $4.31 – $17.77 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | not published | $1.81 – $12.50 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | not published | $11.90 – $29.46 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | not published | $4.31 – $17.77 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | not published | $3.45 – $8.62 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | not published | $4.31 – $4.40 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | not published | $4.31 – $4.35 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | not published | $4.31 – $4.48 |