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.

Cheapest published cash price

$2.37

Bellevue Hospital Center — NY 10016, NY

Most expensive published cash price

$342.74

HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL — HOUSTON, TX

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
Trinity Medical Center East Steubenville, OH $28.27 $1.17 – $38.19
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Burbank, CA $28.35 $2.37 – $13.87
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center Ashland, OH $28.50 $2.37 – $4.27
Moanalua Medical Center HONOLULU, HI $28.50 $2.00 – $2.00
ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE Tulare, CA $28.50 $0.62 – $24.10
cleveland clinic florida weston hospital Weston, FL $28.60 $1.42 – $37.40
martin north hospital Stuart, FL $28.60 $1.42 – $22.00
indian river hospital Vero Beach, FL $28.60 $2.37 – $35.20
St. Clare Hospital Lakewood, WA $28.73 $2.37 – $74.76
MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center Davenport, IA $28.80 not published
MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center Silvis, IL $28.80 $4.84 – $30.16
MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center DeWitt, IA $28.80 $4.76 – $10.22
MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center Aledo, IL $28.80 $2.73 – $6.58
Sanford Vermillion Hospital Vermillion, SD $28.80 $10.62 – $32.40
HSHS St. Francis Hospital LITCHFIELD, IL $28.80 $2.37 – $6.57
Banner Churchill Community Hospital Fallon, NV $28.92 $2.08 – $7.68
Woodland Memorial Hospital Woodland, CA $29.05 $2.07 – $106.00
Mercy San Juan Medical Center Carmichael, CA $29.05 $2.07 – $87.98
ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL Clearlake, CA $29.16 $0.05 – $27.62
UPMC Magee Pittsburgh, PA $29.40 $2.22 – $5.50
Providence St Joseph Hospital Chewelah, WA $29.40 not published
CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs Council Bluffs, IA $29.40 $2.29 – $56.10
CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy Omaha, NE $29.40 $2.29 – $56.10
Lasting Hope Recovery Center Omaha, NE $29.40 $2.29 – $56.10
CHI Health Immanuel Omaha, NE $29.40 $2.29 – $56.10
CHI Health Lakeside Omaha, NE $29.40 $2.29 – $56.10
CHI Health Midlands Papillion, NE $29.40 $2.29 – $56.10
CHI Health St. Francis Grand Island, NE $29.50 $2.29 – $47.00
HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital Mattoon, IL $29.52 $2.37 – $5.93
Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center Clear Lake, SD $29.60 $18.98 – $33.30
Providence St Joseph Medical Center Polson, MT $29.60 $2.96 – $7.32
St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus Missoula, MT $29.60 $2.39 – $7.32
CHI Health Good Samaritan Kearney, NE $29.89 $2.29 – $45.57
Mercy Hospital Watonga Watonga, OK $29.90 $2.11 – $2.96
ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI Tehachapi, CA $29.97 $0.05 – $5.33
Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA $30.10 $2.37 – $10.12
St. Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor, WA $30.32 $2.37 – $74.76
St. Anne Hospital Burien, WA $30.44 $2.37 – $89.71
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento Sacramento, CA $30.53 $2.07 – $87.98
HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital Breese, IL $30.96 $2.37 – $5.93
Mercy Hospital Logan County Guthrie, OK $31.20 $2.11 – $21.00
Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter, MO $31.20 $2.13 – $8.30
Mercy Hospital Tishomingo Tishomingo, OK $31.20 $2.11 – $2.96
UPMC Kane Kane, PA $31.20 $2.35 – $10.23
St. Francis Hospital Federal Way, WA $31.28 $2.37 – $74.76
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington, KY $31.57 $1.81 – $60.97
St Jude Medical Center Fullerton, CA $31.68 $2.01 – $4.74
Rose de Lima Hospital Henderson, NV $31.75 $1.50 – $14.49
Willard Hospital Willard, OH $31.80 not published
St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital Lake Jackson, TX $31.98 $1.99 – $45.68

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