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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $33.57 | $3.50 – $17.20 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $33.57 | $3.62 – $35.67 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $33.57 | $3.62 – $15.74 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $33.57 | $3.62 – $37.22 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $33.75 | $6.04 – $31.79 |
| Parkview Montpelier Hospital | Montpelier, OH | $34.00 | not published |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $34.00 | not published |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | $34.00 | $6.04 – $18.12 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | $34.00 | $6.04 – $12.73 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $34.11 | $6.04 – $86.86 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | $34.23 | $4.24 – $23.70 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | $34.23 | $4.24 – $23.70 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | $34.23 | $4.24 – $23.70 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $34.23 | $5.44 – $23.70 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $34.23 | $2.17 – $23.70 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | $34.23 | $3.54 – $16.91 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | $34.26 | $0.74 – $5.88 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $34.51 | $2.14 – $7.35 |
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $34.94 | $8.36 – $18.43 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | $34.94 | $5.07 – $15.82 |
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $35.06 | $8.36 – $18.43 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $35.10 | $0.32 – $35.68 |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $35.11 | $8.01 – $18.43 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $35.40 | $5.74 – $12.08 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $35.70 | $5.86 – $6.37 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $36.00 | $5.48 – $8.27 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $36.00 | $5.71 – $30.57 |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $36.50 | $5.71 – $9.54 |
| Jefferson Medical Center | Ranson, WV | $36.50 | not published |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $36.50 | $5.71 – $12.55 |
| Washakie Medical Center | Worland, WY | $36.59 | $9.12 – $18.43 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $36.96 | $3.38 – $54.76 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $37.50 | $6.04 – $60.00 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $37.50 | $6.04 – $60.00 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $37.50 | $6.04 – $67.50 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $37.50 | $6.04 – $73.05 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $37.50 | $6.04 – $60.00 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $37.50 | $6.04 – $60.00 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $37.50 | $6.04 – $60.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $37.50 | $6.04 – $60.00 |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland, WY | $37.91 | $9.12 – $18.43 |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $38.00 | $2.98 – $2.98 |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | $38.30 | $6.04 – $46.61 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $38.43 | $2.72 – $15.30 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $38.50 | $5.71 – $9.54 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $38.50 | $5.71 – $9.54 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $38.85 | $0.32 – $69.53 |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | Vermillion, SD | $39.20 | $14.46 – $44.10 |
| TWIN CITIES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Templeton, CA | $39.20 | $6.04 – $728.00 |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $39.60 | not published |