Heparin assay cost at US hospitals
HC Heparin Assay · CPT 85520
$12.00
lowest cash price
$139.15
national median
$1,387.00
highest cash price
889
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $12.00–$1,387.00 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$1,387.00
NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center — New York, NYMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($32.75) → Sep 1, 2026 ($111.60)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $138.84 | $159.90 | $262.08 |
| Arizona | 23 | $22.40 | $66.85 | $477.11 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $20.38 | $104.65 | $170.05 |
| California | 89 | $16.15 | $161.20 | $517.65 |
| Colorado | 16 | $18.33 | $1,144.67 | $1,144.67 |
| Florida | 81 | $33.76 | $214.32 | $673.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $54.76 | $220.74 | $1,117.79 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $18.56 | $18.56 | $102.75 |
| Illinois | 50 | $32.85 | $177.84 | $638.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $12.00 | $237.00 | $585.00 |
| Iowa | 30 | $32.85 | $53.95 | $235.20 |
| Kansas | 10 | $49.20 | $74.75 | $364.05 |
| Kentucky | 20 | $36.64 | $145.57 | $785.23 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $114.14 | $114.14 | $114.14 |
| Maine | 7 | $32.75 | $140.90 | $203.65 |
| Maryland | 2 | $37.20 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $18.06 | $76.16 | $662.40 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $48.80 | $89.71 | $166.40 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $18.20 | $178.64 | $324.80 |
| Missouri | 17 | $92.40 | $172.25 | $1,109.30 |
| Montana | 2 | $133.60 | $133.60 | $172.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $39.13 | $201.60 | $317.05 |
| Nevada | 4 | $44.34 | $196.80 | $274.56 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $267.85 | $267.85 | $267.85 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $13.09 | $14.40 | $118.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $68.46 | $68.46 | $68.46 |
| New York | 22 | $13.09 | $13.09 | $1,387.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $45.50 | $157.20 | $312.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $88.80 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
| Ohio | 67 | $31.85 | $126.60 | $1,190.80 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $60.50 | $141.05 | $457.60 |
| Oregon | 12 | $23.04 | $104.30 | $165.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 30 | $27.00 | $86.40 | $1,046.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $201.00 | $278.50 | $1,163.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $120.00 | $155.20 | $242.40 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $22.54 | $43.56 | $1,137.00 |
| Texas | 111 | $44.84 | $221.85 | $1,271.89 |
| Virginia | 43 | $22.54 | $109.80 | $832.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $28.80 | $121.77 | $284.44 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $34.00 | $148.80 | $480.50 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $74.67 | $167.50 | $170.87 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $27.30 | $41.34 | $58.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | $603.16 | $13.09 – $74.26 |
| OSF Saint Paul Medical Center | Mendota, IL | $634.40 | not published |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $636.00 | not published |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | $637.60 | $13.09 – $13.35 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $638.40 | not published |
| OSF St Francis Hospital | Escanaba, MI | $662.40 | not published |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $673.00 | $13.09 – $34.69 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $725.45 | $11.00 – $52.38 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | $752.82 | $7.06 – $28.91 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | $785.23 | $12.64 – $13.48 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | $832.00 | $10.05 – $14.01 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $832.00 | $11.39 – $14.01 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $861.25 | $13.09 – $13.61 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $861.25 | not published |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $962.00 | $13.09 – $13.61 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,046.40 | $7.18 – $14.64 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $1,047.15 | $13.09 – $13.22 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | $1,055.15 | $11.00 – $54.38 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | $1,056.34 | $11.00 – $66.66 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $1,079.65 | $13.09 – $49.09 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $1,079.65 | $13.09 – $49.09 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $1,079.65 | $13.09 – $49.09 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $1,079.65 | $13.09 – $49.09 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | $1,109.30 | $12.37 – $28.91 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | $1,117.79 | $10.73 – $36.39 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | $1,137.00 | $5.89 – $39.27 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | $1,137.14 | $7.85 – $50.38 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $1,144.67 | $12.83 – $24.22 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $1,144.67 | $12.83 – $24.22 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $1,144.67 | $12.83 – $24.22 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $1,144.67 | $12.83 – $24.22 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $1,144.67 | $12.83 – $24.22 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | $1,163.00 | $11.17 – $39.65 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | $1,163.00 | $11.17 – $37.95 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $1,190.80 | $13.09 – $13.61 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | $1,226.00 | $11.00 – $66.66 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | $1,271.89 | $10.78 – $54.38 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $1,387.00 | $9.16 – $49.58 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $1,387.00 | $9.16 – $104.20 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $7.06 – $28.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $12.96 – $142.27 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $11.86 – $127.25 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $11.86 – $131.37 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $12.96 – $142.27 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $11.86 – $129.61 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $11.86 – $131.37 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $11.86 – $131.37 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $13.04 – $144.64 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $11.86 – $131.37 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $11.86 – $131.37 |