Mayo cortisol free cost at US hospitals
HC Mayo Cortisol Free · CPT 82530
$4.79
lowest cash price
$94.95
national median
$942.01
highest cash price
875
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.79–$942.01 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($38.90) → Sep 1, 2026 ($135.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $81.12 | $96.72 | $248.04 |
| Arizona | 22 | $6.22 | $9.13 | $465.28 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $12.49 | $119.60 | $243.00 |
| California | 72 | $4.79 | $33.04 | $118.04 |
| Colorado | 13 | $12.49 | $251.55 | $578.63 |
| Florida | 82 | $10.00 | $58.03 | $458.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $29.90 | $175.50 | $932.35 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $51.84 | $51.84 | $104.25 |
| Illinois | 50 | $46.25 | $179.20 | $478.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $63.00 | $137.00 | $351.00 |
| Iowa | 29 | $64.28 | $98.00 | $300.30 |
| Kansas | 10 | $85.20 | $256.83 | $825.19 |
| Kentucky | 23 | $33.95 | $122.04 | $680.43 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $65.26 | $65.26 | $65.26 |
| Maine | 7 | $38.90 | $161.60 | $582.40 |
| Maryland | 2 | $48.60 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
| Michigan | 27 | $7.56 | $23.06 | $480.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $46.22 | $53.93 | $108.80 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $17.82 | $51.06 | $89.55 |
| Missouri | 20 | $58.85 | $141.05 | $737.69 |
| Montana | 2 | $127.20 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $33.71 | $66.78 | $170.00 |
| Nevada | 4 | $14.56 | $16.12 | $26.51 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $184.35 | $184.35 | $184.35 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $16.71 | $18.38 | $44.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $16.71 | $16.71 | $266.25 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $20.00 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $108.80 | $108.80 | $108.80 |
| Ohio | 68 | $39.60 | $120.60 | $247.65 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $69.85 | $120.34 | $176.55 |
| Oregon | 12 | $13.50 | $15.75 | $169.94 |
| Pennsylvania | 30 | $69.60 | $85.20 | $400.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $112.20 | $159.00 | $311.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $115.20 | $178.40 | $296.80 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $13.05 | $31.68 | $540.00 |
| Texas | 105 | $41.90 | $94.95 | $942.01 |
| Virginia | 40 | $13.05 | $85.20 | $899.64 |
| Washington | 32 | $31.72 | $92.80 | $366.80 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $32.00 | $81.50 | $171.00 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $24.75 | $110.00 | $204.72 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $23.10 | $33.83 | $36.58 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $53.93 | $15.56 – $51.68 |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $53.93 | $15.56 – $51.68 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $53.93 | $12.64 – $112.95 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $53.93 | $15.56 – $51.68 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $54.00 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $54.00 | $16.71 – $69.51 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $54.00 | $16.71 – $69.51 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $54.00 | $16.71 – $69.51 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $54.00 | $16.71 – $69.51 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $54.00 | $16.71 – $69.51 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $54.00 | $16.71 – $32.58 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $54.00 | $16.71 – $69.51 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $54.00 | $16.71 – $69.51 |
| CHI St. Vincent North | Sherwood, AR | $55.42 | $12.60 – $54.18 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $56.10 | $11.70 – $52.23 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $56.25 | $14.04 – $124.26 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $56.25 | $14.04 – $124.26 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $56.25 | $14.04 – $124.26 |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $56.50 | $13.34 – $57.45 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $56.50 | $13.34 – $76.03 |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $56.50 | $13.34 – $60.00 |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $56.50 | $13.34 – $57.45 |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $56.50 | $13.34 – $57.45 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $56.50 | $15.44 – $41.78 |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Souhtlake, TX | $56.50 | $9.81 – $72.32 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $58.00 | not published |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | $58.03 | $15.87 – $31.80 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $58.03 | $15.87 – $27.89 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $58.03 | $15.87 – $35.69 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | $58.03 | $16.71 – $33.72 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | $58.03 | $15.87 – $35.69 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | $58.03 | $15.87 – $33.32 |
| New Ulm Medical Center | MN 56073, MN | $58.24 | $15.56 – $79.52 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $58.65 | $15.87 – $33.42 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $58.85 | $16.38 – $35.69 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $59.00 | $16.19 – $118.00 |
| Barbourville ARH Hospital | Barbourville, KY | $60.00 | $16.71 – $16.71 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $60.46 | $14.73 – $21.56 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $60.46 | $14.37 – $26.07 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $60.46 | $11.13 – $37.60 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $60.48 | $7.52 – $86.40 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | $60.96 | $14.04 – $365.76 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $60.96 | $14.04 – $365.76 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $60.96 | $14.04 – $365.76 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $60.98 | $14.20 – $33.42 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $60.98 | $14.20 – $33.42 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $60.98 | $14.20 – $33.42 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | $61.48 | $16.71 – $75.56 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | $61.48 | $16.71 – $75.56 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | $61.48 | $16.71 – $75.56 |