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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $56.00 | $6.61 – $9.92 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $56.00 | $6.61 – $39.03 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $56.16 | $0.39 – $77.20 |
| Jefferson Medical Center | Ranson, WV | $56.50 | not published |
| WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | MONTEBELLO, CA | $56.70 | $2.21 – $73.61 |
| HSHS Holy Family Hospital | GREENVILLE, IL | $56.88 | $6.61 – $16.53 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $56.89 | $6.61 – $54.51 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $57.00 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $57.00 | $9.87 – $87.40 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $57.00 | $7.57 – $78.83 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $57.51 | $6.61 – $55.20 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $57.77 | $6.61 – $28.64 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $57.77 | $6.61 – $28.64 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $58.50 | $6.50 – $12.10 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $58.50 | $6.50 – $13.22 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $58.50 | $6.50 – $13.22 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $58.50 | $6.50 – $13.22 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $58.50 | not published |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $58.50 | $6.50 – $13.22 |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | $58.92 | $6.61 – $51.01 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $59.04 | $5.62 – $13.22 |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $59.15 | $5.38 – $14.59 |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg | Pittsburg, KS | $59.15 | $5.88 – $36.48 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $59.20 | $6.61 – $15.88 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $59.20 | $5.87 – $140.00 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $59.20 | $4.63 – $122.50 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $59.96 | $5.95 – $62.61 |
| Sanford Hospital Webster | Webster, SD | $60.00 | $23.55 – $67.50 |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $60.00 | $21.38 – $67.50 |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $60.50 | $6.25 – $10.44 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $60.55 | $4.76 – $173.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $60.55 | $4.76 – $173.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $60.55 | $4.76 – $173.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $60.55 | $4.76 – $173.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $60.55 | $4.76 – $173.00 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | $60.80 | $18.40 – $68.40 |
| MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center | New Hampton, IA | $61.10 | $37.21 – $94.00 |
| MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center | Dyersville, IA | $61.10 | $6.74 – $105.81 |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center | Oelwein, IA | $61.10 | $6.61 – $94.00 |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $61.10 | $6.61 – $98.25 |
| MercyOne Newton Medical Center | Newton, IA | $61.10 | $6.41 – $94.00 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $61.48 | $5.88 – $225.60 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | $61.74 | $6.61 – $7.27 |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $61.80 | not published |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $61.80 | not published |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $61.80 | not published |
| Kings Mills Hospital | Mason, OH | $61.80 | not published |
| Mercy West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $61.80 | not published |
| Morrow County Hospital | Mount Gilead, OH | $62.27 | $3.13 – $37.13 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $62.40 | $5.88 – $30.19 |