Potassium hydroxide preps cost at US hospitals
Potassium hydroxide preps · HCPCS Q0112
$3.70
lowest cash price
$22.40
national median
$184.55
highest cash price
168
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.70–$184.55 — the variation is the story.
Cheapest published cash price
$3.70
Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) — Joe, FLMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($35.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($5.83)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 55 | $5.51 | $22.40 | $184.55 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 65 | $3.70 | $30.55 | $30.55 |
| Georgia | 22 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | $21.75 | $21.75 | $21.75 |
| Illinois | 27 | $12.00 | $12.60 | $80.40 |
| Indiana | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.60 |
| Kansas | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 3 | $70.20 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
| Michigan | 17 | $8.05 | $8.05 | $8.96 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $5.83 | $6.41 | $6.41 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | $5.83 | $5.83 | $21.02 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $16.50 | $83.33 | $83.33 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 45 | $26.00 | $26.00 | $84.00 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 7 | $9.60 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $15.00 | $34.20 | $134.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 86 | $21.78 | $51.47 | $70.02 |
| Virginia | 21 | $15.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| Washington | 22 | $31.20 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
| Wisconsin | 22 | $18.02 | $18.02 | $18.02 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | $3.70 | $5.83 – $5.83 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | $4.40 | $5.83 – $5.83 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $5.51 | $4.65 – $16.76 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $5.57 | $4.65 – $16.76 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $5.83 | $1.00 – $14.53 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $5.83 | $1.00 – $14.53 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $5.83 | $1.00 – $14.53 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $5.83 | $1.00 – $14.53 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $5.83 | $1.00 – $14.53 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $5.83 | $1.00 – $14.53 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $5.83 | $5.83 – $26.72 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $5.83 | $3.57 – $26.18 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $5.83 | $2.64 – $26.72 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $5.83 | $1.00 – $14.53 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $5.83 | $5.40 – $26.72 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $5.83 | $2.64 – $27.44 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $5.83 | $4.66 – $26.72 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $5.83 | $2.76 – $26.72 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $5.83 | $5.83 – $26.72 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $5.83 | $1.00 – $14.53 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $5.83 | $1.00 – $14.53 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $5.83 | $1.00 – $14.53 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $5.83 | $1.00 – $14.53 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $5.83 | $3.94 – $26.72 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $6.41 | $2.52 – $24.03 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $6.41 | $2.52 – $24.03 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $6.41 | $0.11 – $24.03 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $6.41 | $2.52 – $24.03 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $6.41 | $2.52 – $24.03 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $6.41 | $0.10 – $24.03 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $6.41 | $2.52 – $24.03 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $6.41 | $2.52 – $24.03 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $6.41 | $2.52 – $24.03 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $6.41 | $0.13 – $24.03 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $6.41 | $2.52 – $24.03 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $6.41 | $2.52 – $24.03 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $7.73 | $4.35 – $14.10 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $8.05 | $3.05 – $19.43 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $8.05 | $3.05 – $19.43 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $8.05 | $3.05 – $19.43 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $8.05 | $3.05 – $20.50 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | $8.96 | $3.54 – $7.68 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $9.60 | $10.40 – $58.00 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | $9.71 | $1.70 – $13.60 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $12.00 | $5.83 – $15.16 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $12.00 | $4.90 – $15.16 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $12.00 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $12.00 | $5.83 – $15.16 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $12.00 | $5.83 – $15.16 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $12.00 | $5.83 – $15.16 |