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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $5.83 – $24.25 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $5.83 – $24.25 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $5.83 – $24.25 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $5.83 – $24.25 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $5.83 – $17.72 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | not published | $5.83 – $17.72 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $5.83 – $5.83 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $5.83 – $5.95 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | not published | $5.83 – $5.95 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $5.83 – $5.95 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | not published | $5.83 – $5.95 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $3.63 – $5.95 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | not published | $5.67 – $20.40 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $5.83 – $9.66 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $5.83 – $9.66 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $5.83 – $9.66 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $9.15 – $11.66 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $5.82 – $11.66 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $9.15 – $11.66 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $5.83 – $9.66 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $5.83 – $9.66 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $5.83 – $9.66 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $5.83 – $17.49 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $2.62 – $10.55 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $2.62 – $10.55 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $2.62 – $10.55 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $2.62 – $10.55 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $3.50 – $21.94 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $2.62 – $10.55 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $2.62 – $10.55 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $5.25 – $22.45 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $2.62 – $10.55 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $2.92 – $22.78 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $3.50 – $11.66 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $6.24 – $9.36 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline | Corpus Christi, TX | not published | $2.10 – $19.56 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $2.92 – $22.78 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $2.62 – $10.55 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $2.62 – $10.55 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg | Kingsville, TX | not published | $2.10 – $19.56 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville | Beeville, TX | not published | $2.10 – $19.56 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice | Alice, TX | not published | $2.10 – $19.56 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $5.25 – $31.48 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $5.83 – $22.39 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $3.50 – $17.96 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $3.50 – $17.96 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Marshall | Marshall, TX | not published | $3.50 – $11.66 |