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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $25.84 | $0.05 – $352.98 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $25.84 | $0.07 – $468.58 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | $25.90 | $56.25 – $56.25 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $25.90 | $56.25 – $56.25 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $25.90 | $56.25 – $56.25 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | $25.90 | $56.25 – $56.25 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | $26.04 | $0.01 – $76.00 |
| Banner Lassen Medical Center | Susanville, CA | $26.29 | $17.22 – $40.74 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $26.56 | $32.00 – $129.12 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $27.00 | $140.13 – $143.08 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO | Delano, CA | $27.20 | $0.06 – $12.90 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $27.20 | $0.08 – $619.63 |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | San Tan Valley, AZ | $27.68 | $32.00 – $129.12 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $28.06 | $9.66 – $42.78 |
| RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Marysville, CA | $29.92 | $10.00 – $12.40 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | $30.00 | $145.52 – $148.58 |
| Banner Goldfield Medical Center | Apache Junction, AZ | $30.40 | $32.00 – $120.00 |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $31.36 | $32.00 – $129.12 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | $31.46 | $135.48 – $138.33 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | $33.00 | $35.06 – $35.06 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $33.00 | $35.06 – $35.06 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $33.00 | $35.06 – $35.06 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus | Meridian, MS | $34.32 | $0.01 – $76.00 |
| St Francis Downtown | Greenville, SC | $34.80 | not published |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $34.80 | not published |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $36.72 | $0.05 – $12.90 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $37.44 | $0.07 – $356.12 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $37.44 | $0.07 – $377.18 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $37.44 | $0.07 – $348.50 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $38.18 | $18.50 – $28.40 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $39.78 | $0.06 – $225.05 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $39.78 | $0.07 – $284.41 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $39.78 | $537.53 – $537.53 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $39.78 | $538.79 – $538.79 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $39.78 | $0.07 – $241.96 |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center | Sterling, CO | $39.93 | $33.76 – $117.37 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $40.80 | $10.00 – $548.40 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $41.31 | $74.62 – $172.90 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $41.48 | $18.50 – $29.27 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $41.86 | $46.77 – $172.90 |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $42.00 | not published |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $42.18 | $31.67 – $55.75 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $42.18 | $31.67 – $55.75 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $42.30 | $0.05 – $318.46 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | $42.40 | $11.86 – $95.40 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | $45.00 | $49.02 – $161.55 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $45.00 | $49.02 – $161.55 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | $45.00 | $49.02 – $161.55 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | $45.00 | $49.02 – $161.55 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $45.83 | $18.50 – $28.40 |