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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $52.02 | $11.87 – $106.24 |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland, WY | $52.54 | $17.76 – $35.89 |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $52.80 | not published |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $53.56 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $53.56 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $53.56 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $53.56 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $53.56 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $53.56 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $53.56 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $53.56 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $53.56 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $53.56 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $53.56 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $53.56 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $53.56 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $53.60 | $7.44 – $21.96 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $53.60 | $7.50 – $21.96 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $53.92 | $10.54 – $15.62 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $54.60 | $1.10 – $75.60 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $54.60 | $0.95 – $75.60 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $54.60 | $0.95 – $75.60 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $54.60 | $0.95 – $75.60 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $54.60 | $0.95 – $75.60 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $54.60 | $0.95 – $75.60 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $54.60 | $0.95 – $75.60 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | $54.60 | $12.11 – $75.60 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $54.60 | $0.95 – $75.60 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $54.60 | $0.95 – $75.60 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $54.60 | $1.11 – $75.60 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $54.60 | $0.95 – $75.60 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | $55.25 | $12.11 – $12.59 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | $55.60 | $12.11 – $52.26 |
| CHI Health St. Mary's | Nebraska City, NE | $55.61 | $8.36 – $37.44 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $56.88 | $8.65 – $79.00 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $57.50 | $12.11 – $92.00 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $57.50 | $12.11 – $92.00 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $57.50 | $12.11 – $103.50 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $57.50 | $12.11 – $112.01 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $57.50 | $12.11 – $92.00 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $57.50 | $9.69 – $42.49 |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | $57.50 | $9.69 – $42.49 |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | $57.50 | $9.69 – $42.49 |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $57.50 | $9.69 – $42.49 |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc | Two Rivers, WI | $57.50 | $9.69 – $42.49 |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $57.50 | $9.69 – $42.49 |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $57.50 | $9.69 – $42.49 |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $57.50 | $9.69 – $42.49 |
| Aurora Psychiatric Hospital | Wauwatosa, WI | $57.50 | $9.69 – $42.49 |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $57.50 | $9.69 – $42.49 |