Lipoprotein direct measurement ldl cost at US hospitals
HC Lipoprotein Direct Measurement Ldl · CPT 83721
$5.32
lowest cash price
$61.60
national median
$585.00
highest cash price
858
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $5.32–$585.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($98.55) → Sep 1, 2026 ($60.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $74.10 | $102.96 | $148.98 |
| Arizona | 23 | $7.90 | $15.04 | $97.95 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $22.65 | $42.90 | $117.00 |
| California | 88 | $15.52 | $61.60 | $277.73 |
| Colorado | 17 | $21.34 | $196.52 | $196.52 |
| Florida | 82 | $17.07 | $111.20 | $270.23 |
| Georgia | 25 | $18.36 | $96.72 | $562.75 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $13.76 | $13.76 | $75.75 |
| Illinois | 51 | $5.40 | $65.80 | $140.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $33.38 | $100.80 | $185.40 |
| Iowa | 30 | $33.57 | $62.40 | $585.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $44.00 | $81.25 | $159.14 |
| Kentucky | 26 | $15.35 | $112.80 | $141.53 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $21.84 | $21.84 | $21.84 |
| Maine | 7 | $86.30 | $116.10 | $169.15 |
| Maryland | 2 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $13.40 | $60.00 | $90.40 |
| Minnesota | 17 | $26.99 | $29.57 | $112.00 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $6.09 | $30.20 | $48.60 |
| Missouri | 20 | $33.00 | $38.50 | $111.15 |
| Montana | 2 | $63.20 | $63.20 | $63.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $31.28 | $86.94 | $188.70 |
| Nevada | 4 | $45.31 | $74.62 | $104.11 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $183.25 | $183.25 | $183.25 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $10.50 | $11.55 | $11.55 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $154.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $29.50 | $145.75 | $145.75 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $65.60 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
| Ohio | 68 | $27.95 | $50.05 | $196.20 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $21.45 | $45.50 | $161.70 |
| Oregon | 12 | $22.40 | $42.50 | $43.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $27.00 | $54.00 | $205.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $47.00 | $65.50 | $134.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $54.40 | $57.60 | $92.80 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $5.32 | $16.65 | $81.65 |
| Texas | 109 | $22.35 | $79.81 | $269.07 |
| Virginia | 43 | $16.33 | $47.00 | $121.80 |
| Washington | 32 | $19.20 | $68.64 | $167.30 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $13.50 | $57.50 | $120.00 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $23.10 | $67.50 | $119.36 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $13.44 | $57.81 | $62.51 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $79.81 | $8.82 – $80.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | $79.81 | $8.82 – $80.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $79.81 | $8.82 – $80.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $79.81 | $8.82 – $80.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $79.81 | $8.82 – $80.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $79.81 | $8.82 – $80.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $79.81 | $8.82 – $80.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $79.81 | $8.82 – $80.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $79.81 | $8.82 – $80.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $79.81 | $8.82 – $80.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $79.81 | $8.82 – $80.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $79.81 | $8.82 – $80.62 |
| Mercy Health Love County Rural Health Clinic | MARIETTA, OK | $80.00 | $4.41 – $17.93 |
| St Francis Downtown | Greenville, SC | $80.40 | not published |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $80.40 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg | Pittsburg, KS | $81.25 | $9.34 – $53.18 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $81.57 | $10.50 – $184.71 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | $81.65 | $6.69 – $37.24 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | $81.65 | $6.69 – $37.24 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | $81.65 | $6.69 – $37.24 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $81.65 | $9.45 – $37.24 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $81.65 | $3.78 – $37.24 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $81.90 | $10.18 – $20.90 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $81.90 | $10.50 – $55.85 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $82.63 | $6.02 – $251.16 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | $82.80 | $10.50 – $10.71 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $83.72 | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $83.72 | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $83.72 | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $83.72 | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $83.72 | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $83.72 | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $83.72 | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $83.72 | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $83.72 | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $83.72 | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $83.72 | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $83.72 | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $83.72 | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $84.00 | not published |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $84.00 | not published |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $84.00 | not published |
| Kings Mills Hospital | Mason, OH | $84.00 | not published |
| Fairfield Hospital | Fairfield, OH | $84.00 | not published |
| Mercy West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $84.00 | not published |
| Barbourville ARH Hospital | Barbourville, KY | $85.20 | $10.50 – $10.50 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | $85.40 | $10.50 – $44.81 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $85.68 | $8.84 – $119.00 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | $85.80 | $10.50 – $10.71 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $86.30 | $10.50 – $81.12 |