Lead capillary cost at US hospitals
HC Lead Capillary · CPT 83655
$2.95
lowest cash price
$57.50
national median
$571.80
highest cash price
871
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2.95–$571.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($48.90) → Sep 1, 2026 ($62.40)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $43.68 | $144.30 | $248.04 |
| Arizona | 24 | $6.64 | $12.80 | $162.28 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $19.36 | $61.75 | $148.00 |
| California | 88 | $2.95 | $21.84 | $53.56 |
| Colorado | 17 | $13.39 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
| Florida | 82 | $4.00 | $70.10 | $553.15 |
| Georgia | 24 | $41.44 | $114.27 | $297.93 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $50.25 | $50.25 | $57.60 |
| Illinois | 50 | $22.32 | $92.16 | $289.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $57.50 | $138.60 | $221.40 |
| Iowa | 31 | $32.15 | $81.00 | $139.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $32.40 | $61.10 | $309.88 |
| Kentucky | 25 | $23.34 | $135.60 | $435.65 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $21.32 | $21.32 | $21.32 |
| Maine | 7 | $48.90 | $55.60 | $123.65 |
| Maryland | 2 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $4.41 | $41.00 | $246.40 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $38.30 | $44.69 | $128.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $5.06 | $51.20 | $121.44 |
| Missouri | 21 | $25.50 | $92.40 | $126.75 |
| Montana | 2 | $112.80 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $47.38 | $64.68 | $147.90 |
| Nevada | 4 | $20.91 | $23.16 | $38.08 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $134.80 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $12.11 | $13.32 | $48.40 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $12.11 | $12.11 | $383.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $40.50 | $79.93 | $83.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $62.40 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
| Ohio | 68 | $8.45 | $54.60 | $184.20 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $41.16 | $58.50 | $110.00 |
| Oregon | 12 | $12.00 | $27.75 | $39.69 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $29.50 | $66.60 | $571.80 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $63.50 | $80.00 | $417.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $64.00 | $88.00 | $116.00 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $9.80 | $21.15 | $66.32 |
| Texas | 106 | $9.00 | $32.55 | $398.07 |
| Virginia | 35 | $9.60 | $94.00 | $388.80 |
| Washington | 32 | $28.00 | $61.20 | $225.40 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $15.00 | $70.50 | $181.20 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $9.35 | $57.50 | $144.33 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $33.18 | $48.58 | $52.54 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $44.69 | $8.30 – $75.22 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $44.69 | $11.28 – $34.42 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $45.19 | $12.11 – $107.98 |
| Rappahannock General Hospital | Kilmarnock, VA | $45.60 | not published |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $45.78 | $11.50 – $24.22 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | $46.00 | $11.09 – $20.29 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | $46.00 | $11.26 – $16.35 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $46.00 | $11.19 – $16.35 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $46.00 | $11.26 – $20.19 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $46.00 | $11.07 – $16.35 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $46.55 | $8.72 – $133.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $46.55 | $8.72 – $133.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $46.55 | $8.72 – $133.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $46.55 | $8.72 – $133.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $46.55 | $8.72 – $133.00 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $47.38 | $11.73 – $84.46 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $47.50 | not published |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $47.69 | $12.11 – $107.98 |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $48.00 | $5.98 – $5.98 |
| Carrier Clinic | Belle Mead, NJ | $48.40 | not published |
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $48.43 | $16.28 – $35.89 |
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $48.58 | $16.28 – $35.89 |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $48.66 | $15.59 – $35.89 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | MONTEBELLO, CA | $48.78 | $4.18 – $134.91 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $48.90 | $12.11 – $45.97 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $48.90 | $9.79 – $25.08 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $48.96 | $10.29 – $24.22 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $48.96 | $10.29 – $24.22 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $48.96 | $10.29 – $24.22 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $49.47 | $8.48 – $37.85 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $49.60 | $12.54 – $21.73 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $50.25 | $12.00 – $12.00 |
| Morgan County ARH Hospital | Liberty, KY | $50.40 | $12.11 – $12.11 |
| ARH Our Lady of the Way Hospital | Martin, KY | $50.40 | $12.11 – $12.11 |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $50.40 | $10.00 – $50.01 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $50.40 | $10.00 – $53.87 |
| WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital | Waynesboro, PA | $50.40 | $10.50 – $79.85 |
| WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital | Lebanon, PA | $50.40 | $12.11 – $54.98 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $50.40 | $10.00 – $54.98 |
| WellSpan Surgery & Rehabilitation Hospital | York PA 17403, PA | $50.40 | $10.00 – $50.01 |
| Washakie Medical Center | Worland, WY | $50.72 | $17.76 – $35.89 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $50.88 | $12.11 – $129.58 |
| 39-3714515 BMH Oktibbeha County | STARKVILLE, MS | $51.20 | $5.09 – $25.57 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $51.39 | $10.29 – $131.04 |
| Parkview Montpelier Hospital | Montpelier, OH | $51.50 | not published |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | $51.50 | $12.11 – $36.33 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $52.02 | $11.87 – $98.81 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $52.02 | $12.11 – $124.87 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $52.02 | $12.11 – $141.61 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $52.02 | $141.94 – $141.94 |