Infectious agent nucleic acid quantification hepatitis c cost at US hospitals
HC Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Quantification Hepatitis C · CPT 87522
$14.08
lowest cash price
$253.00
national median
$2,382.00
highest cash price
913
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $14.08–$2,382.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($226.35) → Sep 1, 2026 ($390.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $339.30 | $597.48 | $613.86 |
| Arizona | 24 | $23.96 | $37.19 | $226.91 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $117.80 | $154.70 | $1,142.63 |
| California | 80 | $14.08 | $87.88 | $322.82 |
| Colorado | 17 | $21.31 | $278.78 | $1,922.32 |
| Florida | 81 | $66.79 | $221.00 | $1,877.24 |
| Georgia | 25 | $197.00 | $612.00 | $1,862.97 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $101.44 | $101.44 | $345.00 |
| Illinois | 51 | $43.75 | $385.80 | $932.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $187.25 | $613.20 | $1,015.20 |
| Iowa | 31 | $108.00 | $308.10 | $549.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $239.20 | $655.82 | $655.82 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $88.50 | $225.61 | $976.13 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $129.22 | $129.22 | $129.22 |
| Maine | 7 | $226.35 | $421.70 | $846.30 |
| Maryland | 2 | $259.80 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $24.78 | $338.00 | $390.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $119.20 | $148.56 | $455.20 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $42.00 | $198.00 | $658.56 |
| Missouri | 21 | $181.50 | $220.00 | $492.05 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,024.00 | $1,024.00 | $1,024.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $100.99 | $337.26 | $725.05 |
| Nevada | 4 | $63.35 | $70.15 | $88.38 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $539.00 | $539.00 | $539.00 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $42.84 | $47.12 | $223.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $42.84 | $42.84 | $1,084.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $173.50 | $552.28 | $584.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $129.60 | $129.60 | $129.60 |
| Ohio | 68 | $131.30 | $411.00 | $1,230.00 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $169.00 | $294.00 | $1,557.05 |
| Oregon | 12 | $64.64 | $178.50 | $362.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $156.60 | $284.40 | $1,078.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $220.50 | $369.00 | $1,401.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $101.60 | $137.60 | $664.00 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $43.50 | $75.15 | $2,355.92 |
| Texas | 110 | $79.00 | $351.14 | $2,382.00 |
| Virginia | 43 | $73.83 | $253.00 | $2,027.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $99.60 | $270.52 | $908.60 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $120.00 | $272.00 | $504.00 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $102.03 | $195.00 | $637.06 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $61.74 | $92.46 | $104.08 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $415.80 | not published |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | $416.24 | $38.83 – $104.50 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $417.97 | $42.84 – $127.40 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $419.00 | $42.84 – $178.21 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $419.00 | $42.84 – $178.21 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $419.00 | $42.84 – $178.21 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $419.00 | $42.84 – $178.21 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $419.00 | $42.84 – $83.54 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $419.00 | $42.84 – $178.21 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $419.00 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $419.00 | $42.84 – $178.21 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $420.56 | $36.40 – $952.77 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $421.70 | $42.84 – $396.40 |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast | Cape Girardeau, MO | $423.80 | $38.56 – $153.88 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | $425.60 | $42.84 – $182.82 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | $427.90 | $38.56 – $77.11 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | $437.20 | $38.83 – $107.28 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $439.20 | $70.11 – $610.00 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | $439.60 | $42.84 – $42.84 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $443.40 | $35.71 – $113.70 |
| Adventhealth Durand | Durand, WI | $446.94 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $449.40 | $42.84 – $42.84 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $449.86 | $36.40 – $643.22 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $449.86 | $36.40 – $857.62 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $449.86 | $36.40 – $857.62 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $449.86 | $36.40 – $857.62 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $449.86 | $36.40 – $871.77 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $449.86 | $25.70 – $857.62 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $449.86 | $36.40 – $857.62 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $455.09 | $25.70 – $177.48 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | $455.20 | $137.75 – $512.10 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | $458.39 | $42.84 – $95.10 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $461.34 | $9.21 – $171.22 |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $461.60 | $164.45 – $519.30 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $463.75 | $42.84 – $435.93 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $472.20 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $472.20 | $47.23 – $298.08 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $472.20 | $61.20 – $131.40 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $472.20 | $49.27 – $84.60 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $473.00 | $32.13 – $82.68 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | $473.00 | $42.84 – $86.68 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $473.00 | $42.84 – $86.68 |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center | Centerville, IA | $474.00 | $130.07 – $474.00 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | $478.00 | $19.28 – $128.52 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | $479.50 | $42.84 – $47.12 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | $481.80 | $42.84 – $91.25 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | $485.40 | $20.26 – $141.37 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $485.40 | $20.26 – $97.68 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $487.20 | $42.84 – $167.50 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $492.05 | $32.64 – $250.70 |