Mayo alkaloids definitive assay nicotine/cotinine cost at US hospitals
HC Mayo Alkaloids Definitive Assay Nicotine/Cotinine · CPT 80323
$9.52
lowest cash price
$112.77
national median
$1,029.41
highest cash price
597
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $9.52–$1,029.41 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($158.70) → Sep 1, 2026 ($155.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $53.82 | $140.28 | $161.46 |
| Arizona | 17 | $13.44 | $25.28 | $68.62 |
| Arkansas | 9 | $63.05 | $89.05 | $264.00 |
| California | 63 | $9.52 | $80.08 | $248.56 |
| Colorado | 10 | $22.81 | $74.54 | $376.72 |
| Florida | 81 | $16.00 | $137.80 | $661.44 |
| Georgia | 22 | $186.03 | $552.00 | $552.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $98.25 | $98.25 | $104.32 |
| Illinois | 49 | $45.00 | $173.40 | $335.00 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 30 | $72.14 | $101.40 | $278.00 |
| Kansas | 9 | $42.40 | $141.70 | $587.95 |
| Kentucky | 7 | $218.39 | $264.76 | $375.30 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $83.98 | $83.98 | $83.98 |
| Maine | 7 | $96.10 | $99.00 | $227.00 |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 27 | $80.37 | $155.00 | $190.40 |
| Minnesota | 7 | $88.80 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $26.04 | $107.40 | $166.92 |
| Missouri | 19 | $67.50 | $151.25 | $309.65 |
| Montana | 2 | $75.20 | $75.20 | $75.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $28.06 | $138.18 | $224.93 |
| Nevada | 1 | $58.32 | $58.32 | $58.32 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $163.00 | $163.00 | $163.00 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $38.18 | $48.51 | $58.87 |
| New York | 21 | $188.66 | $211.72 | $417.00 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $171.70 | $171.70 | $226.59 |
| North Dakota | 3 | $88.80 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
| Ohio | 46 | $70.00 | $270.75 | $386.10 |
| Oklahoma | 5 | $63.05 | $244.20 | $336.60 |
| Oregon | 12 | $16.28 | $47.25 | $93.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | $61.20 | $61.20 | $201.60 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $34.80 | $268.50 | $471.00 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $88.80 | $88.80 | $112.00 |
| Tennessee | 35 | $21.85 | $22.35 | $167.98 |
| Texas | 89 | $10.68 | $99.72 | $1,029.41 |
| Virginia | 18 | $21.85 | $22.35 | $22.35 |
| Washington | 24 | $14.00 | $78.00 | $176.46 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $47.50 | $70.00 | $207.50 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $33.00 | $172.25 | $344.30 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $74.41 | $76.44 | $80.47 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $0.03 – $128.66 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $0.02 – $44.72 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $0.02 – $145.31 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $0.02 – $151.27 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $49.02 – $49.02 |
| Ascension Saint Alexius Women And Children's Hospital (Ascension St. Alexius Medical Center) | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $14.54 – $111.37 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital (Alexian Brothers Medical Center) | Elk Grove Village, IL | not published | $14.54 – $111.37 |
| Garrett Regional Medical Center | Oakland, MD | not published | not published |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | not published | $0.02 – $91.69 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $49.02 – $49.02 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | not published | $24.51 – $46.06 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $49.02 – $49.02 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | not published | $49.02 – $49.02 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $14.54 – $67.08 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $49.02 – $49.02 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $49.02 – $49.02 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $49.02 – $49.02 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | not published | $0.02 – $40.85 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $49.02 – $49.02 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $49.02 – $49.02 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $0.02 – $0.02 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $0.02 – $44.72 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | not published | $90.48 – $90.48 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | not published | $90.48 – $90.48 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | not published | $0.02 – $49.02 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $0.02 – $0.02 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | not published | $90.48 – $90.48 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $49.02 – $49.02 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $10.65 – $28.75 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $49.02 – $49.02 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $49.02 – $49.02 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $0.02 – $0.02 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | not published | $49.02 – $49.02 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | not published | $0.03 – $49.02 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $0.02 – $0.02 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $8.21 – $51.87 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $8.21 – $51.87 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $0.01 – $17.96 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $37.81 – $37.81 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $0.02 – $40.85 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $8.21 – $51.87 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | not published | $36.77 – $36.77 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $49.02 – $49.02 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | not published | $49.02 – $49.02 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | not published | $49.02 – $49.02 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $0.03 – $47.40 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $20.90 – $20.90 |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | not published | $32.00 – $32.00 |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | not published | $32.00 – $32.00 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $0.02 – $146.60 |