Ph body fluid cost at US hospitals
HC Ph Body Fluid · CPT 83986
$3.07
lowest cash price
$42.00
national median
$419.93
highest cash price
900
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.07–$419.93 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($19.70) → Sep 1, 2026 ($42.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $34.32 | $94.38 | $112.32 |
| Arizona | 24 | $8.74 | $17.26 | $76.79 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $7.65 | $35.75 | $50.00 |
| California | 88 | $3.07 | $46.92 | $226.41 |
| Colorado | 17 | $23.61 | $134.66 | $352.01 |
| Florida | 77 | $12.40 | $97.29 | $396.41 |
| Georgia | 25 | $17.00 | $98.00 | $103.35 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $25.50 | $25.50 | $41.28 |
| Illinois | 51 | $7.92 | $44.10 | $277.90 |
| Indiana | 26 | $31.62 | $57.60 | $106.80 |
| Iowa | 30 | $20.80 | $33.57 | $81.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $16.40 | $66.95 | $82.37 |
| Kentucky | 26 | $16.55 | $45.44 | $206.06 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $34.32 | $34.32 | $34.32 |
| Maine | 7 | $10.55 | $19.70 | $85.00 |
| Maryland | 2 | $12.60 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
| Michigan | 27 | $4.94 | $14.00 | $117.60 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $9.60 | $38.81 | $46.37 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $5.20 | $26.24 | $52.80 |
| Missouri | 19 | $29.70 | $33.00 | $100.42 |
| Montana | 2 | $90.40 | $90.40 | $117.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $20.13 | $47.04 | $109.65 |
| Nevada | 4 | $25.42 | $28.15 | $50.13 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $92.75 | $92.75 | $92.75 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $3.58 | $3.94 | $28.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $3.58 | $3.58 | $205.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $13.50 | $46.08 | $215.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $34.40 | $34.40 | $34.40 |
| Ohio | 68 | $13.50 | $39.00 | $288.75 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $30.25 | $50.70 | $79.00 |
| Oregon | 12 | $6.72 | $12.00 | $36.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $15.20 | $27.00 | $93.60 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $41.50 | $57.00 | $121.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $14.40 | $46.40 | $61.60 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $5.06 | $16.52 | $305.00 |
| Texas | 109 | $4.62 | $54.62 | $419.93 |
| Virginia | 43 | $5.06 | $37.00 | $171.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $7.60 | $24.06 | $99.40 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $13.00 | $25.00 | $155.40 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $11.97 | $35.00 | $99.00 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $43.68 | $63.96 | $69.16 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $104.25 | $1.69 – $6.44 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $104.25 | $3.58 – $7.16 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $104.25 | $1.69 – $6.44 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $104.25 | $1.69 – $43.20 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $106.64 | $3.58 – $15.92 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | $106.64 | $3.58 – $15.92 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | $106.80 | $1.69 – $8.16 |
| RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Marysville, CA | $107.80 | $0.93 – $13.80 |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $108.36 | $3.58 – $92.12 |
| Covenant Specialty Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $109.20 | not published |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $109.20 | $3.58 – $15.61 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $109.20 | $7.83 – $15.61 |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $109.65 | $3.58 – $92.12 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | $110.08 | $1.03 – $22.80 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $111.69 | $3.51 – $29.18 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $112.00 | not published |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $112.32 | not published |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $112.71 | $3.58 – $36.88 |
| Barbourville ARH Hospital | Barbourville, KY | $112.80 | $3.58 – $3.58 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | $112.93 | $3.40 – $6.81 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $117.60 | $4.48 – $11.05 |
| OSF St Francis Hospital | Escanaba, MI | $117.60 | not published |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $121.50 | $2.05 – $3.94 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $130.19 | $3.58 – $7.95 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $130.19 | not published |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $130.19 | $3.58 – $7.95 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | $130.19 | $3.58 – $8.30 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $130.19 | $3.58 – $7.95 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | $133.60 | $3.58 – $3.65 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $134.66 | $3.51 – $6.62 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $134.66 | $3.51 – $6.62 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $134.66 | $3.51 – $6.62 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $134.66 | $3.51 – $6.62 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $134.66 | $3.51 – $6.62 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $135.92 | $3.58 – $7.95 |
| Harlan ARH Hospital | KY 40831, KY | $136.20 | $3.04 – $3.58 |
| Paintsville ARH Hospital | Paintsville, KY | $136.20 | $3.04 – $4.42 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | $139.00 | $2.75 – $3.83 |
| Middlesboro ARH Hospital | Middlesboro, KY | $139.20 | $3.04 – $3.58 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | $139.44 | $3.25 – $55.74 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $140.00 | $2.51 – $39.68 |
| Whitesburg ARH Hospital | Whitesburg, KY | $141.00 | $3.04 – $3.58 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $141.00 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $141.00 | $3.58 – $14.89 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $141.00 | $3.58 – $14.89 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $141.00 | $3.58 – $14.89 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $141.00 | $3.58 – $14.89 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $141.00 | $3.58 – $6.98 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $141.00 | $3.58 – $14.89 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $141.00 | $3.58 – $14.89 |