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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $88.80 | $31.64 – $99.90 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | $88.80 | $38.13 – $99.90 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $89.00 | not published |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $89.00 | $69.67 – $69.67 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $89.05 | $40.50 – $103.49 |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Academy Paris, AR | $89.05 | $40.50 – $103.49 |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $89.05 | $40.50 – $103.49 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $89.05 | $40.50 – $103.49 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $89.76 | $10.00 – $418.06 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $93.75 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $94.25 | $11.86 – $45.59 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $94.61 | $6.17 – $45.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $94.61 | $12.00 – $45.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $94.61 | $8.00 – $45.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $94.61 | $16.50 – $42.50 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $94.61 | $12.00 – $45.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $95.55 | $40.50 – $103.49 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | $95.76 | $10.65 – $138.51 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $96.10 | $20.35 – $90.53 |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $96.80 | not published |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $98.25 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $99.00 | $20.35 – $117.86 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $99.00 | $8.96 – $117.86 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $99.72 | $17.09 – $17.09 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $101.40 | $11.86 – $107.17 |
| MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center | New Hampton, IA | $101.40 | $61.76 – $156.00 |
| MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center | Dyersville, IA | $101.40 | $58.97 – $175.59 |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center | Oelwein, IA | $101.40 | $59.62 – $156.00 |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $101.40 | $80.29 – $163.05 |
| MercyOne Newton Medical Center | Newton, IA | $101.40 | $41.18 – $156.00 |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $102.00 | $16.24 – $183.09 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $102.00 | $0.06 – $183.09 |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $102.00 | $16.24 – $183.09 |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $102.00 | $16.24 – $183.09 |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $102.00 | $16.24 – $123.58 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $102.00 | $18.80 – $183.09 |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Souhtlake, TX | $102.00 | $0.06 – $183.09 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | $102.03 | $0.01 – $47.87 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | $102.82 | $22.26 – $52.01 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $104.32 | $50.78 – $108.50 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $105.11 | $0.01 – $0.01 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $105.61 | $41.17 – $168.26 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | $107.40 | $0.01 – $76.00 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $109.45 | $24.08 – $24.08 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $111.69 | $0.04 – $139.61 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $111.69 | $0.04 – $139.61 |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $112.00 | $71.82 – $126.00 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $112.00 | $40.16 – $40.16 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $112.77 | $0.01 – $53.19 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $113.76 | $10.33 – $152.00 |