Lithium therapeutic drug level cost at US hospitals
HC Lithium Tda · CPT 80178
$4.20
lowest cash price
$69.75
national median
$708.80
highest cash price
922
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.20–$708.80 — the variation is the story.
Cheapest published cash price
$4.20
OSF Healthcare Divine Mercy Continuing Care Hospital — Peoria, ILMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($113.40) → Sep 1, 2026 ($99.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $13.44 | $109.20 | $233.22 |
| Arizona | 24 | $4.37 | $8.63 | $162.68 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $18.60 | $62.40 | $92.30 |
| California | 91 | $12.52 | $106.05 | $347.51 |
| Colorado | 13 | $11.80 | $245.56 | $352.01 |
| Florida | 63 | $34.45 | $164.76 | $501.89 |
| Georgia | 24 | $33.00 | $69.42 | $212.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $41.25 | $41.25 | $59.20 |
| Illinois | 50 | $4.20 | $87.12 | $329.04 |
| Indiana | 26 | $71.00 | $117.50 | $208.80 |
| Iowa | 31 | $40.30 | $66.43 | $228.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $49.60 | $253.26 | $457.71 |
| Kentucky | 25 | $28.91 | $81.63 | $136.80 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $26.00 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
| Maine | 7 | $74.15 | $133.20 | $139.70 |
| Maryland | 2 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $9.12 | $47.00 | $143.20 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $35.14 | $40.99 | $84.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $16.64 | $43.46 | $63.00 |
| Missouri | 21 | $24.00 | $146.30 | $646.26 |
| Montana | 2 | $68.00 | $68.00 | $98.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $31.88 | $109.62 | $152.15 |
| Nevada | 4 | $18.86 | $20.89 | $26.32 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $197.15 | $197.15 | $197.15 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $6.61 | $7.27 | $54.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $157.08 | $157.08 | $157.08 |
| New York | 22 | $6.61 | $6.61 | $206.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $42.84 | $70.58 | $93.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $39.20 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
| Ohio | 67 | $20.15 | $61.80 | $250.20 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $36.00 | $59.15 | $224.90 |
| Oregon | 12 | $28.05 | $54.00 | $58.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $23.00 | $46.80 | $349.80 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $34.00 | $126.00 | $350.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $38.40 | $60.00 | $95.20 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $4.48 | $22.11 | $639.29 |
| Texas | 103 | $11.76 | $136.09 | $708.80 |
| Virginia | 43 | $11.27 | $117.00 | $661.00 |
| Washington | 33 | $13.20 | $38.24 | $145.60 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $15.20 | $46.00 | $120.60 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $21.09 | $62.50 | $172.70 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $21.84 | $31.98 | $34.58 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| TWIN CITIES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Templeton, CA | $50.19 | $6.61 – $932.10 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | $50.33 | $4.63 – $25.96 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | $50.33 | $4.63 – $25.96 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | $50.33 | $4.63 – $25.96 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $50.33 | $5.95 – $25.96 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $50.33 | $2.38 – $25.96 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $50.40 | $12.58 – $27.01 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $50.40 | $7.60 – $17.39 |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | Vermillion, SD | $50.40 | $18.59 – $56.70 |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $50.40 | not published |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | $50.66 | $6.28 – $14.44 |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $50.70 | $6.41 – $78.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $51.00 | $6.61 – $6.61 |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $51.48 | not published |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $52.00 | $6.28 – $6.28 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | $52.00 | $5.95 – $11.90 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | $52.00 | $6.28 – $6.28 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | $52.00 | $6.28 – $13.81 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | $52.00 | $6.28 – $13.81 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | $52.00 | $6.28 – $6.28 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | $52.00 | $6.28 – $11.90 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | $52.00 | $5.95 – $11.90 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $52.06 | $2.00 – $67.35 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $52.25 | $0.39 – $80.82 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $52.25 | $0.88 – $84.56 |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital | Hood River, OR | $52.50 | not published |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $52.65 | $5.88 – $30.19 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $53.30 | $6.61 – $6.87 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $53.30 | $6.61 – $24.79 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $53.30 | $6.61 – $24.79 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $53.30 | not published |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $53.30 | $6.61 – $24.79 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $53.30 | $6.61 – $24.79 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | $53.54 | $6.61 – $25.52 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $53.77 | $6.61 – $109.65 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $54.00 | $5.29 – $13.22 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | $54.00 | $5.55 – $41.40 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $54.00 | $5.55 – $41.40 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $54.00 | $5.55 – $41.40 |
| Carrier Clinic | Belle Mead, NJ | $54.00 | not published |
| 39-3714515 BMH Oktibbeha County | STARKVILLE, MS | $54.40 | $2.78 – $13.88 |
| Childrens Specialized Hospital | Mountainside, NJ | $54.50 | $5.29 – $5.45 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $54.60 | not published |
| Mercy Health Love County Rural Health Clinic | MARIETTA, OK | $55.00 | $2.78 – $12.43 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $55.08 | $5.55 – $68.85 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $55.08 | $5.55 – $68.85 |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $55.50 | not published |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $55.55 | $3.26 – $75.04 |
| MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center | Dubuque, IA | $55.90 | $6.41 – $86.00 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $55.90 | $2.78 – $86.00 |