Ghs sedimentation rate cost at US hospitals
GHS SEDIMENTATION RATE · CPT 85651
$2.38
lowest cash price
$45.50
national median
$459.00
highest cash price
561
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2.38–$459.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($21.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($44.27)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $49.92 | $60.84 | $92.04 |
| Arizona | 13 | $2.38 | $2.94 | $16.05 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $15.77 | $44.85 | $78.00 |
| California | 81 | $5.84 | $80.51 | $202.39 |
| Colorado | 14 | $3.67 | $103.65 | $455.16 |
| Florida | 54 | $5.85 | $20.40 | $459.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $42.92 | $67.47 | $67.47 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $25.60 | $25.60 | $30.00 |
| Illinois | 39 | $3.75 | $52.50 | $117.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $28.20 | $76.80 | $125.40 |
| Iowa | 18 | $21.00 | $33.57 | $55.44 |
| Kansas | 10 | $39.20 | $39.20 | $434.17 |
| Kentucky | 16 | $18.56 | $44.27 | $63.60 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $36.14 | $36.14 | $36.14 |
| Maine | 7 | $21.00 | $63.85 | $86.35 |
| Maryland | 2 | $9.60 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
| Michigan | 27 | $5.89 | $11.22 | $80.80 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $24.00 | $32.42 | $64.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $3.08 | $21.12 | $37.44 |
| Missouri | 17 | $23.25 | $53.30 | $366.88 |
| Montana | 2 | $13.60 | $13.60 | $48.80 |
| Nebraska | 10 | $7.83 | $55.44 | $66.30 |
| Nevada | 1 | $6.27 | $6.27 | $6.27 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $69.05 | $69.05 | $69.05 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $4.27 | $4.70 | $21.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $4.27 | $4.27 | $146.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $69.83 | $89.38 | $89.38 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $22.40 | $22.40 | $22.40 |
| Ohio | 63 | $8.45 | $47.20 | $83.40 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $49.40 | $56.55 | $105.05 |
| Oregon | 9 | $17.85 | $17.85 | $33.58 |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $28.20 | $59.40 | $283.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $16.00 | $39.00 | $214.50 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $24.00 | $25.60 | $78.40 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $5.98 | $7.28 | $61.34 |
| Texas | 98 | $18.09 | $80.08 | $332.92 |
| Virginia | 35 | $5.98 | $32.40 | $411.92 |
| Washington | 32 | $11.60 | $23.97 | $66.00 |
| West Virginia | 11 | $8.80 | $30.00 | $40.50 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $22.79 | $36.57 | $43.20 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $5.46 | $5.46 | $8.27 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $72.00 | $3.41 – $14.69 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $72.00 | $3.95 – $10.68 |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Souhtlake, TX | $72.00 | $2.08 – $18.46 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $72.50 | $4.27 – $17.76 |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore | Northwest Ardmore, OK | $72.80 | $3.80 – $9.43 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $73.60 | $3.00 – $5.11 |
| HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital | Shelbyville, IL | $76.32 | $15.24 – $16.76 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $76.34 | $3.33 – $70.31 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $76.44 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $76.44 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $76.44 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $76.44 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $76.44 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $76.44 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $76.44 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $76.44 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $76.44 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $76.44 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $76.44 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $76.44 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $76.44 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | $76.80 | $1.32 – $9.74 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | $76.80 | $4.27 – $4.36 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $76.95 | $3.46 – $47.25 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $77.17 | $3.33 – $71.20 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $78.00 | $3.22 – $62.40 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | $78.00 | $4.27 – $4.36 |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $78.40 | $33.52 – $88.20 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | $78.60 | $4.27 – $4.36 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | $80.08 | $3.59 – $100.09 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $80.08 | $3.59 – $100.09 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | $80.08 | $3.59 – $100.09 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $80.08 | $3.59 – $100.09 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $80.08 | $3.59 – $100.09 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $80.08 | $3.59 – $100.09 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $80.08 | $3.59 – $100.09 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $80.08 | $3.59 – $100.09 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $80.08 | $3.59 – $100.09 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $80.08 | $3.59 – $100.09 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $80.08 | $3.59 – $100.09 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $80.08 | $3.59 – $100.09 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $80.08 | $3.59 – $100.09 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $80.51 | $3.06 – $123.24 |
| OSF St Francis Hospital | Escanaba, MI | $80.80 | not published |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $81.90 | $3.25 – $22.48 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $82.20 | $3.00 – $6.86 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $82.35 | $0.70 – $11.35 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | $82.80 | $1.32 – $9.74 |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $83.40 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $84.00 | $3.59 – $15.12 |