Lactic acid cost at US hospitals
HC Lactic Acid · CPT 83605
$11.57
lowest cash price
$107.10
national median
$1,061.89
highest cash price
893
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $11.57–$1,061.89 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($121.45) → Sep 1, 2026 ($99.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $130.26 | $174.72 | $230.10 |
| Arizona | 23 | $16.38 | $29.25 | $159.53 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $49.83 | $179.17 | $195.65 |
| California | 91 | $23.79 | $175.76 | $646.33 |
| Colorado | 17 | $19.98 | $249.28 | $249.28 |
| Florida | 81 | $53.63 | $270.03 | $1,052.82 |
| Georgia | 25 | $23.09 | $149.37 | $620.10 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $40.64 | $40.64 | $103.50 |
| Illinois | 51 | $27.06 | $146.16 | $408.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $71.12 | $123.60 | $382.27 |
| Iowa | 25 | $64.28 | $78.72 | $551.20 |
| Kansas | 11 | $30.00 | $104.00 | $255.68 |
| Kentucky | 26 | $47.40 | $114.00 | $382.27 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $61.36 | $61.36 | $61.36 |
| Maine | 7 | $118.65 | $145.80 | $444.90 |
| Maryland | 2 | $32.40 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $12.60 | $42.00 | $410.40 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $56.11 | $80.86 | $128.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $32.00 | $47.46 | $285.75 |
| Missouri | 21 | $36.75 | $183.15 | $257.40 |
| Montana | 2 | $87.20 | $87.20 | $118.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $59.34 | $110.04 | $139.40 |
| Nevada | 4 | $62.18 | $170.56 | $237.96 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $218.90 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $11.57 | $12.73 | $73.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $122.64 | $122.64 | $122.64 |
| New York | 23 | $11.57 | $11.57 | $431.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $96.53 | $96.53 | $183.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $57.60 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
| Ohio | 68 | $46.40 | $96.20 | $294.60 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $53.00 | $163.91 | $420.55 |
| Oregon | 12 | $46.75 | $81.00 | $171.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $36.60 | $75.20 | $505.80 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $90.00 | $155.00 | $645.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $52.00 | $65.60 | $115.20 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $18.40 | $34.56 | $829.39 |
| Texas | 113 | $33.48 | $165.55 | $1,061.89 |
| Virginia | 43 | $18.40 | $161.40 | $545.49 |
| Washington | 32 | $27.20 | $83.54 | $200.90 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $35.00 | $189.00 | $472.60 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $36.48 | $65.00 | $173.90 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $14.70 | $79.33 | $85.79 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $107.80 | $11.57 – $21.60 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $108.88 | $11.57 – $723.23 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | $109.80 | $3.97 – $38.18 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $109.80 | $3.97 – $26.38 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $110.04 | $11.21 – $181.05 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $110.04 | $11.21 – $181.05 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $110.04 | $11.21 – $181.05 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $110.04 | $11.21 – $181.05 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $110.04 | $11.21 – $181.05 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $110.04 | $11.21 – $181.05 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $110.60 | not published |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | $111.51 | $11.57 – $12.73 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | $112.61 | $11.57 – $43.36 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | $112.80 | $1.59 – $25.80 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $113.10 | $13.27 – $127.44 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | $114.00 | $3.97 – $26.38 |
| Middlesboro ARH Hospital | Middlesboro, KY | $114.00 | $9.08 – $11.57 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $114.80 | $9.08 – $20.98 |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $115.20 | $49.25 – $129.60 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $115.70 | $4.86 – $89.00 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $115.70 | $6.08 – $17.05 |
| UPMC McKeesport | Mckeesport, PA | $115.80 | $8.80 – $29.29 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $117.00 | $11.57 – $12.03 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO | Delano, CA | $117.60 | $3.31 – $70.29 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $118.30 | $11.57 – $43.39 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $118.30 | $11.57 – $43.39 |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore | Northwest Ardmore, OK | $118.30 | $10.29 – $25.54 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $118.30 | $11.57 – $43.39 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $118.30 | $11.57 – $43.39 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $118.40 | $14.46 – $35.72 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $118.65 | $11.57 – $111.53 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $120.00 | $11.57 – $28.89 |
| CHI Health St. Mary's | Nebraska City, NE | $120.35 | $6.22 – $27.84 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $120.75 | $11.57 – $217.90 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $120.90 | $11.57 – $11.69 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $121.45 | $11.57 – $114.41 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $121.80 | $8.80 – $13.63 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $121.80 | $8.80 – $12.63 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $121.92 | $2.15 – $35.04 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | $122.10 | $8.68 – $106.16 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $122.20 | $11.57 – $12.03 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $122.40 | $11.34 – $87.16 |
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $122.40 | not published |
| Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital | Hobbs, NM | $122.64 | $11.57 – $16.20 |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | $123.36 | $11.57 – $89.29 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $123.60 | $3.97 – $26.38 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | $125.22 | $1.06 – $9.63 |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael, CA | $125.22 | $1.06 – $25.62 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $125.40 | $8.00 – $24.76 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $126.50 | $11.21 – $164.00 |