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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $33.00 | $10.50 – $39.35 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $33.00 | $10.50 – $39.35 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $33.00 | $10.50 – $39.35 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $33.00 | $9.34 – $13.13 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $33.00 | $6.82 – $16.59 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $33.00 | $10.50 – $39.35 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $33.00 | $10.50 – $39.35 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $33.00 | $10.50 – $39.35 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | $33.08 | $10.50 – $23.31 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $33.20 | $9.13 – $21.00 |
| CHI St. Vincent North | Sherwood, AR | $33.31 | $7.92 – $30.92 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | $33.38 | $10.50 – $21.00 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $33.39 | $4.86 – $27.07 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $33.55 | $7.88 – $75.90 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $33.57 | $6.30 – $22.11 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $33.57 | $3.50 – $33.57 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $33.57 | $6.30 – $16.91 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $33.57 | $6.30 – $14.84 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $33.57 | $6.30 – $37.22 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $33.57 | $6.30 – $20.14 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $33.57 | $6.30 – $27.27 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $33.57 | $6.30 – $16.80 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $33.57 | $3.50 – $18.50 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $33.57 | $3.50 – $17.20 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $33.57 | $6.30 – $35.67 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $33.57 | $6.30 – $15.74 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $33.75 | $8.40 – $21.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $33.80 | $9.34 – $38.88 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $34.40 | $10.87 – $18.85 |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital | Hood River, OR | $34.50 | not published |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $34.54 | $8.09 – $13.54 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $34.54 | $8.08 – $16.38 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $34.54 | $7.00 – $12.60 |
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | $35.33 | $6.30 – $116.84 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $35.34 | $11.03 – $40.53 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $35.79 | $10.76 – $23.86 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | MONTEBELLO, CA | $35.82 | $3.22 – $105.12 |
| Adventhealth Wauchula | Wauchula, FL | $36.47 | not published |
| UPMC Horizon-Greenville | Greenville, PA | $36.60 | $9.40 – $16.68 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $37.80 | $9.18 – $16.68 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $37.81 | $2.91 – $96.19 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $38.50 | $10.29 – $20.38 |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $39.00 | not published |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $39.25 | $10.08 – $29.40 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $39.65 | $10.50 – $10.60 |
| LODI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC | Lodi, CA | $40.74 | $3.42 – $103.71 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $40.98 | $8.11 – $77.35 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $41.02 | $10.50 – $147.00 |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $41.25 | not published |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $41.28 | $8.92 – $21.00 |