Hemoglobin cost at US hospitals
HC Hemoglobin · CPT 85018
$2.37
lowest cash price
$33.54
national median
$342.74
highest cash price
918
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2.37–$342.74 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($28.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($26.83)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $33.54 | $46.80 | $78.78 |
| Arizona | 24 | $3.58 | $11.23 | $47.49 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $6.88 | $27.30 | $39.00 |
| California | 91 | $10.13 | $40.32 | $104.04 |
| Colorado | 17 | $6.12 | $151.63 | $277.00 |
| Florida | 64 | $6.60 | $88.25 | $341.22 |
| Georgia | 25 | $12.00 | $34.71 | $232.65 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $28.50 | $28.50 | $33.92 |
| Illinois | 50 | $12.87 | $37.80 | $88.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $18.00 | $42.00 | $75.00 |
| Iowa | 23 | $20.80 | $33.57 | $276.40 |
| Kansas | 11 | $23.20 | $26.00 | $87.07 |
| Kentucky | 26 | $17.23 | $31.57 | $334.60 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $17.16 | $17.16 | $17.16 |
| Maine | 7 | $25.20 | $51.00 | $76.40 |
| Maryland | 2 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $3.27 | $24.00 | $80.80 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $15.20 | $43.01 | $59.47 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $9.02 | $17.92 | $26.16 |
| Missouri | 21 | $14.30 | $20.90 | $53.95 |
| Montana | 2 | $29.60 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $15.64 | $29.50 | $40.80 |
| Nevada | 4 | $22.76 | $25.20 | $31.75 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $46.50 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $2.37 | $2.61 | $15.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $63.00 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
| New York | 23 | $2.37 | $2.37 | $40.85 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $36.00 | $48.33 | $48.33 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $21.60 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
| Ohio | 68 | $3.90 | $16.20 | $124.20 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $13.75 | $29.90 | $63.05 |
| Oregon | 13 | $9.18 | $17.25 | $21.12 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $12.60 | $19.20 | $61.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $34.50 | $50.50 | $139.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $24.00 | $29.60 | $55.20 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $4.05 | $7.92 | $234.00 |
| Texas | 103 | $14.70 | $63.15 | $342.74 |
| Virginia | 43 | $4.05 | $19.50 | $165.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $6.00 | $25.83 | $58.10 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $11.50 | $40.00 | $64.00 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $9.69 | $17.50 | $150.18 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $25.20 | $38.16 | $41.22 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $91.00 | $1.71 – $260.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $91.00 | $1.71 – $260.00 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $93.18 | $2.25 – $5.06 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | $93.18 | $2.25 – $5.06 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | $93.54 | $1.82 – $13.44 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | $93.67 | $2.37 – $13.44 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $94.17 | $2.37 – $5.26 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $94.17 | not published |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $94.17 | $2.37 – $5.26 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | $94.17 | $2.37 – $5.50 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $94.17 | $2.37 – $5.26 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $95.51 | $2.43 – $5.39 |
| Adventhealth Wauchula | Wauchula, FL | $95.51 | not published |
| MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center | Cedar Falls, IA | $96.00 | $2.30 – $18.46 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $101.50 | $2.37 – $4.07 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $104.04 | $2.32 – $20.74 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $107.00 | $2.07 – $2.54 |
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $124.20 | not published |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | $135.04 | $2.35 – $6.78 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | $139.00 | $2.03 – $21.80 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | $139.00 | $2.03 – $20.86 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | $140.00 | $2.07 – $10.60 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | $140.00 | $2.07 – $10.18 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | $140.00 | $2.07 – $10.18 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $143.22 | $2.37 – $5.33 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $143.22 | $2.37 – $5.33 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $143.22 | $2.37 – $5.33 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $143.46 | $2.37 – $5.26 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | $144.00 | $1.82 – $2.54 |
| Adventhealth Durand | Durand, WI | $150.18 | not published |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $151.63 | $2.32 – $4.38 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $151.63 | $2.32 – $4.38 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $151.63 | $2.32 – $4.38 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $151.63 | $2.32 – $4.38 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $151.63 | $2.32 – $4.38 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | $156.00 | $2.07 – $3.44 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | $158.90 | $2.14 – $53.65 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | $159.93 | $2.14 – $52.04 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | $161.02 | $2.37 – $5.37 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | $163.85 | $2.14 – $53.65 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | $165.00 | $2.07 – $3.44 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $178.00 | $2.25 – $54.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | $200.00 | $2.37 – $47.68 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | $201.00 | $2.35 – $56.66 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | $201.00 | $2.35 – $57.12 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | $207.59 | $1.07 – $7.11 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | $217.00 | $2.14 – $49.90 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | $220.00 | $2.35 – $54.55 |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center | Oelwein, IA | $223.00 | $9.09 – $39.00 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | $232.65 | $1.94 – $6.59 |