Iron cost at US hospitals
HC Iron · CPT 83540
$5.94
lowest cash price
$75.00
national median
$773.33
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 $5.94–$773.33 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($49.95) → Sep 1, 2026 ($81.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $55.86 | $79.56 | $148.98 |
| Arizona | 24 | $11.72 | $33.70 | $260.15 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $13.87 | $40.30 | $121.00 |
| California | 91 | $12.55 | $80.08 | $346.60 |
| Colorado | 15 | $47.22 | $199.86 | $249.45 |
| Florida | 79 | $24.76 | $155.09 | $691.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $15.40 | $130.65 | $228.53 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $43.50 | $43.50 | $87.04 |
| Illinois | 51 | $26.07 | $79.10 | $207.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $40.75 | $89.40 | $495.30 |
| Iowa | 29 | $29.90 | $53.30 | $694.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $20.80 | $63.05 | $237.69 |
| Kentucky | 23 | $24.93 | $133.20 | $773.33 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $50.96 | $50.96 | $50.96 |
| Maine | 7 | $49.95 | $71.50 | $141.00 |
| Maryland | 2 | $9.60 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
| Michigan | 27 | $8.93 | $26.00 | $102.40 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $23.52 | $25.73 | $92.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $5.94 | $34.23 | $281.76 |
| Missouri | 21 | $21.75 | $36.30 | $193.05 |
| Montana | 2 | $28.00 | $28.00 | $304.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $24.38 | $65.52 | $292.40 |
| Nevada | 4 | $91.02 | $100.26 | $126.99 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $142.30 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $6.47 | $7.12 | $42.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $106.68 | $106.68 | $106.68 |
| New York | 23 | $6.47 | $6.47 | $118.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $57.50 | $85.93 | $110.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
| Ohio | 68 | $18.20 | $61.04 | $451.50 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $45.00 | $70.67 | $575.30 |
| Oregon | 12 | $16.00 | $28.50 | $48.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $20.00 | $41.40 | $340.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $75.00 | $146.00 | $358.20 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $30.40 | $64.00 | $80.80 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $11.04 | $42.60 | $715.14 |
| Texas | 109 | $31.50 | $106.93 | $707.28 |
| Virginia | 43 | $11.04 | $188.10 | $484.15 |
| Washington | 33 | $12.80 | $48.00 | $141.40 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $25.50 | $54.00 | $340.00 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $25.97 | $67.50 | $144.06 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $87.36 | $127.92 | $138.32 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | $237.69 | $5.82 – $24.91 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | $237.69 | $2.72 – $26.69 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $239.25 | $6.21 – $18.12 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $239.50 | $5.63 – $6.79 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $243.00 | not published |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | $247.00 | $4.96 – $6.92 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $249.45 | $6.34 – $11.97 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $249.45 | $6.34 – $11.97 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $249.45 | $6.34 – $11.97 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $249.45 | $6.34 – $11.97 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $249.45 | $6.34 – $11.97 |
| Covenant Specialty Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $252.00 | not published |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $252.00 | $6.47 – $28.21 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $252.00 | $14.15 – $28.21 |
| UPMC McKeesport | Mckeesport, PA | $253.80 | $6.00 – $12.65 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | $254.00 | $5.63 – $9.38 |
| HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER | DICKSON, TN | $254.43 | $2.91 – $19.41 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | $254.55 | $6.15 – $14.13 |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $255.00 | not published |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $260.15 | $2.72 – $20.54 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $261.00 | $5.63 – $6.92 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $262.00 | $6.47 – $47.97 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $262.00 | $6.47 – $47.97 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $262.00 | $6.47 – $47.97 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $262.00 | $6.47 – $47.97 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $262.00 | $6.47 – $6.79 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $262.00 | $5.68 – $34.71 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $262.00 | $6.47 – $47.97 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $271.00 | $6.47 – $11.14 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $272.50 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $272.50 | $6.47 – $26.92 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $272.50 | $6.47 – $26.92 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $272.50 | $6.47 – $26.92 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $272.50 | $6.47 – $26.92 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $272.50 | $6.47 – $12.62 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $272.50 | $6.47 – $26.92 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $272.50 | $6.47 – $26.92 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $273.60 | not published |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $281.76 | $6.21 – $18.12 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $284.40 | $6.39 – $13.15 |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $288.96 | $6.47 – $19.60 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | $292.36 | $6.47 – $6.47 |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $292.40 | $4.29 – $19.60 |
| Southern Virginia Medical Center | Emporia, VA | $296.10 | not published |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $304.00 | $8.09 – $19.97 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $309.00 | $6.47 – $11.65 |
| St Mary's Hospital | Richmond, VA | $316.80 | not published |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | $326.00 | $5.63 – $9.38 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | $332.75 | $6.47 – $15.00 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $332.75 | $6.47 – $14.36 |