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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $83.33 | $5.35 – $153.32 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $83.33 | $5.47 – $159.98 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $83.33 | $5.52 – $146.65 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $83.33 | $5.35 – $158.32 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $83.33 | $5.35 – $158.32 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $83.33 | $5.35 – $158.32 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $83.33 | $5.35 – $158.32 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $83.33 | $5.35 – $153.32 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $83.33 | $5.35 – $153.32 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $83.33 | $5.35 – $149.99 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $84.00 | not published |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | $86.81 | $4.65 – $222.00 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $105.06 | $4.59 – $17.66 |
| Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta | Mt Shasta, CA | $111.26 | $4.65 – $19.60 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $114.71 | $4.65 – $16.66 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $134.40 | $4.50 – $8.97 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $175.79 | $4.65 – $40.18 |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | $184.55 | $4.65 – $16.66 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $3.15 – $8.86 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $3.15 – $8.86 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $5.71 – $10.57 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $3.15 – $8.86 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $3.15 – $8.86 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $3.15 – $8.86 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | not published | $4.37 – $5.83 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | not published | $4.37 – $12.36 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | not published | $4.37 – $12.36 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | not published | $4.37 – $12.36 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | not published | $4.37 – $5.83 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | not published | $4.37 – $12.36 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | not published | $4.37 – $12.36 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | not published | $4.37 – $12.36 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | not published | $4.37 – $12.36 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | not published | $4.37 – $12.36 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $5.77 – $46.93 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $5.77 – $52.76 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $5.29 – $12.24 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $5.29 – $7.93 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $5.77 – $52.76 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $5.29 – $9.09 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $5.29 – $9.09 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $5.29 – $7.93 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $5.29 – $7.93 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $5.80 – $64.42 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $5.29 – $7.93 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $5.29 – $8.98 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $5.29 – $7.29 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $5.29 – $9.09 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $5.77 – $35.27 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | not published | $5.29 – $9.09 |