Platelet automated cost at US hospitals
HC Platelet Automated · CPT 85049
$2.56
lowest cash price
$46.00
national median
$486.68
highest cash price
898
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2.56–$486.68 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($52.55) → Sep 1, 2026 ($57.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $28.86 | $28.86 | $38.64 |
| Arizona | 20 | $2.56 | $3.88 | $89.79 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $16.25 | $59.15 | $78.00 |
| California | 88 | $8.34 | $93.60 | $212.67 |
| Colorado | 14 | $3.95 | $274.49 | $449.34 |
| Florida | 60 | $23.04 | $133.25 | $479.75 |
| Georgia | 25 | $21.00 | $50.70 | $295.90 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $35.25 | $35.25 | $36.48 |
| Illinois | 50 | $16.83 | $56.10 | $465.12 |
| Indiana | 26 | $26.40 | $54.81 | $120.00 |
| Iowa | 28 | $20.80 | $33.57 | $139.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $29.60 | $87.07 | $457.71 |
| Kentucky | 21 | $12.06 | $54.81 | $123.85 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $45.76 | $45.76 | $45.76 |
| Maine | 7 | $32.40 | $79.55 | $98.50 |
| Maryland | 2 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $6.18 | $27.00 | $92.80 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $25.60 | $46.99 | $60.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $12.48 | $31.20 | $41.25 |
| Missouri | 17 | $17.25 | $33.55 | $387.63 |
| Montana | 2 | $49.60 | $49.60 | $64.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $8.43 | $52.92 | $67.15 |
| Nevada | 4 | $27.96 | $66.83 | $93.24 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $119.60 | $119.60 | $119.60 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $4.48 | $4.93 | $20.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $72.66 | $72.66 | $72.66 |
| New York | 23 | $4.48 | $4.48 | $65.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $44.00 | $44.00 | $87.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $31.20 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
| Ohio | 67 | $11.05 | $35.60 | $140.40 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $16.25 | $43.55 | $84.00 |
| Oregon | 12 | $17.85 | $33.75 | $37.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $12.00 | $44.40 | $316.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $28.00 | $68.50 | $260.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $24.00 | $34.40 | $83.20 |
| Tennessee | 35 | $7.65 | $14.85 | $460.45 |
| Texas | 107 | $21.42 | $81.45 | $486.68 |
| Virginia | 43 | $7.65 | $86.40 | $261.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $11.60 | $27.03 | $86.84 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $18.50 | $47.50 | $68.00 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $11.97 | $30.00 | $91.29 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $5.88 | $8.90 | $9.62 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $46.99 | $2.92 – $15.41 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $46.99 | $2.92 – $8.26 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $46.99 | $2.92 – $8.26 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | $47.00 | $2.56 – $4.93 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $47.40 | not published |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $47.43 | $3.77 – $170.00 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $47.50 | $2.91 – $18.98 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $47.60 | $4.48 – $8.29 |
| St. Joseph Health Grimes Hospital | Navasota, TX | $47.78 | $4.03 – $232.05 |
| St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital | Caldwell, TX | $47.78 | $4.03 – $245.70 |
| St. Joseph Health Madison Hospital | Madisonville, TX | $47.78 | $4.03 – $245.70 |
| St. Joseph Health College Station Hospital | College Station, TX | $47.78 | $3.76 – $232.05 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $47.79 | $4.35 – $76.14 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $47.81 | $3.77 – $137.78 |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $48.00 | not published |
| Sanford Hospital Webster | Webster, SD | $48.00 | $18.84 – $54.00 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | $48.75 | $4.48 – $48.98 |
| Jefferson Medical Center | Ranson, WV | $49.00 | not published |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital | Kenton, OH | $49.40 | not published |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | $49.60 | $21.30 – $55.80 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | $49.60 | $21.30 – $55.80 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $49.60 | $4.52 – $13.83 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $49.80 | $2.12 – $10.21 |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center | Centerville, IA | $50.00 | $4.39 – $50.00 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $50.70 | $4.48 – $8.29 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $50.70 | $4.48 – $8.29 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $50.70 | $4.48 – $8.29 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $50.70 | $4.48 – $13.89 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $50.70 | $4.48 – $8.29 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $50.70 | $4.48 – $8.29 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $50.70 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $50.70 | $4.48 – $8.78 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $50.70 | $7.84 – $15.50 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $50.70 | $4.48 – $8.78 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $50.70 | $4.48 – $8.78 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | $51.35 | $4.48 – $4.66 |
| New Ulm Medical Center | MN 56073, MN | $51.35 | $4.17 – $23.88 |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $51.50 | $3.21 – $7.08 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $51.50 | not published |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | $51.60 | $3.80 – $4.57 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | $51.75 | $4.26 – $8.93 |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $52.50 | not published |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $52.55 | $4.48 – $49.40 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $52.92 | $4.35 – $107.10 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $52.92 | $4.35 – $107.10 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $52.92 | $4.35 – $107.10 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $52.92 | $4.35 – $107.10 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $52.92 | $4.35 – $107.10 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $52.92 | $4.35 – $107.10 |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg | Pittsburg, KS | $53.30 | $3.98 – $24.81 |