Lactate dehydrogenase (ldh) cost at US hospitals
HC Lactate Dehydrogenase (Ldh) · CPT 83615
$6.00
lowest cash price
$55.50
national median
$505.65
highest cash price
882
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $6.00–$505.65 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($67.35) → Sep 1, 2026 ($43.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $63.18 | $128.70 | $221.52 |
| Arizona | 24 | $8.74 | $26.72 | $97.84 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $7.22 | $55.25 | $94.00 |
| California | 91 | $11.89 | $87.36 | $366.24 |
| Colorado | 17 | $12.94 | $105.95 | $105.95 |
| Florida | 81 | $21.24 | $125.98 | $490.96 |
| Georgia | 25 | $28.00 | $95.16 | $295.90 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $46.72 | $46.72 | $52.50 |
| Illinois | 51 | $21.12 | $81.20 | $252.80 |
| Indiana | 26 | $34.00 | $61.80 | $120.00 |
| Iowa | 31 | $31.85 | $48.75 | $214.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $28.80 | $53.30 | $176.01 |
| Kentucky | 23 | $30.37 | $75.77 | $165.27 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $40.82 | $40.82 | $40.82 |
| Maine | 7 | $33.75 | $108.30 | $191.00 |
| Maryland | 2 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $8.34 | $24.00 | $126.40 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $23.46 | $25.68 | $82.40 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $6.82 | $34.23 | $67.40 |
| Missouri | 21 | $21.75 | $40.15 | $100.10 |
| Montana | 2 | $45.60 | $45.60 | $52.80 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $18.40 | $50.82 | $119.00 |
| Nevada | 4 | $27.47 | $96.15 | $134.14 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $110.15 | $110.15 | $110.15 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $6.04 | $6.64 | $30.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $162.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $50.55 | $50.55 | $157.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $44.80 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
| Ohio | 68 | $13.65 | $60.75 | $171.60 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $21.45 | $42.25 | $102.37 |
| Oregon | 12 | $22.90 | $25.50 | $56.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $22.80 | $33.00 | $231.60 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $29.00 | $64.50 | $157.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $29.60 | $58.40 | $72.80 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $10.35 | $19.52 | $60.07 |
| Texas | 114 | $28.88 | $114.88 | $505.65 |
| Virginia | 43 | $10.35 | $55.50 | $219.60 |
| Washington | 32 | $15.20 | $42.80 | $170.10 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $10.40 | $36.00 | $89.40 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $15.39 | $47.50 | $165.27 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $23.94 | $35.06 | $37.91 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $67.60 | $2.98 – $12.68 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | $67.60 | $2.98 – $12.68 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | $67.60 | $2.98 – $12.68 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | $67.90 | $6.04 – $25.79 |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $68.40 | not published |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $68.40 | not published |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $68.40 | $6.93 – $71.83 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $68.60 | $6.04 – $18.62 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $69.01 | $6.04 – $11.90 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | $69.30 | $5.44 – $10.87 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $69.54 | $1.79 – $61.38 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $69.55 | $6.04 – $8.38 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $69.87 | $6.04 – $28.09 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | $70.00 | $6.04 – $6.04 |
| Southampton Medical Center | Franklin, VA | $70.50 | not published |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $71.40 | $5.03 – $11.64 |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital | Newport News, VA | $71.40 | not published |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $71.40 | not published |
| Harbour View Medical Center | Suffolk, VA | $71.40 | not published |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $72.10 | $6.04 – $16.12 |
| MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center | Dubuque, IA | $72.15 | $5.85 – $111.00 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Flaget Memorial Hospital | Bardstown, KY | $72.56 | $5.13 – $155.61 |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $72.80 | $31.12 – $81.90 |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln | Troy, MO | $73.45 | $6.04 – $8.55 |
| St Francis Downtown | Greenville, SC | $73.80 | not published |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $73.80 | not published |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $73.92 | $5.13 – $12.08 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $74.97 | $5.37 – $73.02 |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center | Centerville, IA | $75.00 | $20.58 – $75.00 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $75.53 | $3.39 – $18.61 |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | $75.60 | $1.41 – $38.50 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $75.77 | $5.13 – $142.20 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $75.77 | $5.13 – $189.60 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $75.77 | $5.13 – $189.60 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $75.77 | $5.13 – $189.60 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $75.77 | $5.13 – $192.73 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $75.77 | $3.62 – $189.60 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $75.77 | $5.13 – $189.60 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $76.00 | $5.37 – $7.55 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $76.59 | $4.88 – $8.82 |
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $76.80 | not published |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | $76.94 | $1.09 – $13.48 |
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $77.40 | not published |
| St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $77.40 | not published |
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $77.40 | not published |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $77.87 | $2.98 – $71.02 |
| Middlesboro ARH Hospital | Middlesboro, KY | $78.00 | $5.13 – $6.04 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | $78.00 | $5.13 – $6.16 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $78.65 | $2.54 – $35.00 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $78.65 | $2.73 – $8.90 |