Injection for tear sac x-ray cost at US hospitals
Injection for tear sac x-ray · CPT 68850
$24.00
lowest cash price
$225.20
national median
$1,414.28
highest cash price
135
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $24.00–$1,414.28 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Nov 1, 2025 ($275.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($117.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 10 | $78.28 | $78.54 | $98.68 |
| California | 58 | $178.08 | $178.08 | $178.08 |
| Colorado | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 46 | $1,050.00 | $1,050.00 | $1,414.28 |
| Georgia | 22 | $504.27 | $504.27 | $504.27 |
| Illinois | 24 | $392.00 | $392.00 | $1,040.00 |
| Indiana | 16 | $622.80 | $622.80 | $622.80 |
| Iowa | 12 | $392.00 | $392.00 | $392.00 |
| Kansas | 8 | $702.25 | $702.25 | $702.25 |
| Louisiana | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 24 | $64.53 | $386.00 | $386.00 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $67.31 | $67.31 | $159.26 |
| Missouri | 14 | $178.75 | $178.75 | $178.75 |
| Nebraska | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 20 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Carolina | 13 | $212.55 | $212.55 | $977.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Ohio | 30 | $66.96 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $990.00 | $990.00 | $990.00 |
| South Carolina | 7 | $52.00 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 71 | $101.43 | $101.43 | $201.29 |
| Virginia | 16 | $117.00 | $1,045.50 | $1,254.50 |
| Washington | 19 | $176.97 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
| West Virginia | 3 | $145.50 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $275.00 | $275.00 | $609.18 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | $24.00 | $13.80 – $57.77 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | $52.00 | $2,017.00 – $2,017.00 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $64.53 | $29.18 – $681.39 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $64.53 | $29.18 – $681.39 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $64.53 | $29.18 – $372.44 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $64.53 | $29.18 – $370.55 |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $66.96 | $81.00 – $116.10 |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribualt, MN | $67.31 | $80.94 – $187.87 |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $67.31 | $80.94 – $187.87 |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $67.31 | $80.94 – $187.87 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $67.31 | $50.86 – $332.40 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $67.31 | $80.94 – $187.87 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $78.28 | $34.00 – $2,114.00 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $78.54 | $34.00 – $4,018.00 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $86.00 | not published |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $86.00 | not published |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $90.27 | $34.00 – $4,018.00 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $98.68 | $34.00 – $4,018.00 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $101.43 | $1,187.00 – $1,187.00 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $117.00 | $53.47 – $1,509.00 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $117.00 | $53.47 – $1,509.00 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $117.00 | $53.47 – $1,509.00 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $117.00 | $53.47 – $1,509.00 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $117.00 | $53.47 – $1,509.00 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $145.50 | $28.92 – $117.90 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $159.26 | $56.36 – $3,243.00 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $159.26 | $56.36 – $3,243.00 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $159.26 | $56.36 – $3,243.00 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $176.97 | $1.78 – $239.42 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $178.08 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $178.75 | $58.51 – $2,167.00 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $178.75 | $58.51 – $2,167.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $178.75 | $58.51 – $2,167.00 |