Microalbumin urine screen cost at US hospitals
Microalbumin urine screen · CPT 82044
$1.75
lowest cash price
$19.04
national median
$162.50
highest cash price
306
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1.75–$162.50 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($23.90) → Sep 1, 2026 ($11.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 3 | $6.61 | $31.20 | $42.25 |
| California | 54 | $1.75 | $19.04 | $38.48 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 69 | $7.00 | $18.20 | $37.25 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | $22.50 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
| Illinois | 31 | $22.50 | $25.72 | $31.20 |
| Indiana | 25 | $75.00 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
| Iowa | 21 | $5.88 | $25.72 | $63.20 |
| Kansas | 10 | $48.80 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
| Kentucky | 11 | $26.40 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $23.90 | $26.00 | $33.00 |
| Michigan | 26 | $5.64 | $11.00 | $12.00 |
| Minnesota | 9 | $52.80 | $63.20 | $122.40 |
| Mississippi | 3 | $4.20 | $8.20 | $9.00 |
| Missouri | 15 | $13.20 | $13.20 | $20.25 |
| Montana | 2 | $73.60 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
| Nebraska | 8 | $5.88 | $5.88 | $104.55 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $31.30 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $6.23 | $6.85 | $6.85 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | $6.23 | $6.23 | $6.23 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $16.95 | $16.95 | $16.95 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 50 | $10.00 | $27.95 | $40.80 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $8.58 | $42.25 | $126.10 |
| Oregon | 8 | $26.35 | $26.35 | $26.35 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
| South Carolina | 7 | $100.50 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $48.00 | $63.20 | $99.20 |
| Tennessee | 33 | $7.36 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
| Texas | 111 | $7.98 | $45.29 | $162.50 |
| Virginia | 33 | $4.20 | $7.50 | $42.00 |
| Washington | 23 | $10.00 | $12.40 | $23.20 |
| West Virginia | 11 | $10.00 | $10.50 | $54.00 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $12.19 | $12.19 | $40.70 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | not published | $6.04 – $6.57 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | not published | $6.23 – $15.47 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | not published | $6.14 – $10.90 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | not published | $1.32 – $14.20 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | not published | $6.23 – $6.48 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | not published | $1.32 – $14.20 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | not published | $5.30 – $12.46 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $6.23 – $23.36 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $2.60 – $11.21 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | not published | $1.32 – $14.20 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | not published | $6.29 – $19.23 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | not published | $5.30 – $12.46 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | not published | $6.11 – $38.82 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | not published | $4.94 – $10.09 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | not published | $6.23 – $14.45 |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | not published | $6.23 – $13.83 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $5.11 – $17.32 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | not published | $6.23 – $16.51 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | not published | $6.11 – $12.35 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $5.61 – $23.99 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $6.11 – $11.53 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $5.02 – $14.64 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $4.34 – $24.05 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $5.22 – $34.01 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $5.30 – $12.46 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $6.23 – $26.77 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $6.23 – $9.83 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | not published | $6.11 – $11.53 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $8.86 – $10.26 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | not published | $5.92 – $13.61 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $5.92 – $6.54 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $5.92 – $12.76 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $5.92 – $12.76 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $5.92 – $6.54 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $5.92 – $6.54 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $13.61 – $27.16 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $51.87 – $51.87 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $6.23 – $20.64 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | not published | $5.61 – $29.28 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $6.23 – $51.74 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $6.23 – $45.63 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | not published | $6.23 – $6.54 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $6.23 – $11.38 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $2.24 – $22.32 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $4.94 – $10.09 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $4.28 – $8.20 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $6.23 – $26.58 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | not published | $6.23 – $6.48 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | not published | $6.23 – $23.36 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $6.23 – $6.23 |