Prealbumin cost at US hospitals
HC Prealbumin · CPT 84134
$5.63
lowest cash price
$94.00
national median
$956.78
highest cash price
946
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $5.63–$956.78 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($171.25) → Sep 1, 2026 ($184.11)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $122.46 | $159.12 | $172.38 |
| Arizona | 23 | $6.10 | $9.34 | $108.49 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $20.14 | $70.20 | $183.00 |
| California | 90 | $5.63 | $114.24 | $281.01 |
| Colorado | 11 | $12.26 | $310.52 | $371.93 |
| Florida | 77 | $24.88 | $173.51 | $862.36 |
| Georgia | 25 | $37.30 | $143.13 | $679.33 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $28.80 | $28.80 | $98.25 |
| Illinois | 51 | $29.70 | $112.20 | $307.80 |
| Indiana | 26 | $74.12 | $132.00 | $327.60 |
| Iowa | 31 | $64.28 | $72.96 | $254.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $63.20 | $276.40 | $479.94 |
| Kentucky | 23 | $30.42 | $118.80 | $492.52 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $38.22 | $38.22 | $38.22 |
| Maine | 7 | $160.35 | $171.25 | $380.60 |
| Maryland | 2 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $10.34 | $59.00 | $170.40 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $28.37 | $32.26 | $100.00 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $19.58 | $47.56 | $88.08 |
| Missouri | 21 | $39.05 | $69.75 | $922.28 |
| Montana | 2 | $102.40 | $102.40 | $102.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $33.10 | $90.30 | $129.20 |
| Nevada | 4 | $26.03 | $41.82 | $58.35 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $184.45 | $184.45 | $184.45 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $14.59 | $16.05 | $72.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $14.59 | $14.59 | $167.67 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $70.00 | $96.10 | $102.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $59.20 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
| Ohio | 68 | $34.20 | $79.20 | $208.80 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $32.50 | $68.45 | $133.65 |
| Oregon | 12 | $50.25 | $67.50 | $114.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $28.00 | $75.00 | $688.80 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $45.00 | $92.40 | $217.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $64.80 | $108.00 | $122.40 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $6.16 | $41.91 | $781.63 |
| Texas | 107 | $29.25 | $173.95 | $956.78 |
| Virginia | 43 | $24.15 | $151.20 | $359.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $30.40 | $76.96 | $205.10 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $19.20 | $82.50 | $122.40 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $27.03 | $81.40 | $172.15 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $22.68 | $33.21 | $35.91 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | $51.52 | $6.05 – $27.72 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $51.87 | $7.99 – $56.32 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $51.87 | $7.99 – $56.32 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | $52.00 | $8.35 – $30.00 |
| 45-2896080 MBMC Leake | Carthage, MS | $52.20 | $14.59 – $14.88 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $52.79 | $7.39 – $18.82 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $52.79 | $8.50 – $22.76 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $52.79 | $7.39 – $17.51 |
| CHI St. Vincent North | Sherwood, AR | $52.88 | $11.00 – $47.28 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | $53.30 | $12.95 – $88.20 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $53.30 | $14.59 – $15.17 |
| Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta | Mt Shasta, CA | $54.46 | $4.68 – $9.00 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $54.72 | $12.47 – $200.80 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $54.91 | $14.59 – $62.90 |
| Mercy Health Love County Rural Health Clinic | MARIETTA, OK | $55.00 | $6.13 – $27.41 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $55.08 | $3.97 – $64.34 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $55.25 | $14.59 – $15.17 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $55.44 | $7.30 – $58.47 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $56.70 | $12.47 – $174.60 |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $57.00 | not published |
| Rappahannock General Hospital | Kilmarnock, VA | $57.60 | not published |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $57.85 | $14.59 – $54.71 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $57.85 | $14.59 – $54.71 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $57.85 | $14.59 – $54.71 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $57.85 | $14.59 – $54.71 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $58.20 | not published |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $58.30 | $14.59 – $28.38 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | $58.35 | $9.36 – $57.96 |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | $58.65 | $18.00 – $18.00 |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | $58.65 | $18.00 – $18.00 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $59.00 | $13.86 – $13.86 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | $59.00 | $13.13 – $26.26 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | $59.00 | $13.86 – $13.86 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | $59.00 | $13.86 – $32.85 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | $59.00 | $13.86 – $32.85 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | $59.00 | $13.86 – $13.86 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | $59.00 | $13.86 – $26.26 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | $59.00 | $13.13 – $26.26 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $59.04 | $12.40 – $29.18 |
| Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | $59.20 | $17.92 – $66.60 |
| Sanford Medical Center Mayville | Mayville, ND | $59.20 | $17.92 – $66.60 |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $59.20 | $14.59 – $68.54 |
| WellSpan Surgery & Rehabilitation Hospital | York PA 17403, PA | $59.20 | $14.59 – $68.54 |
| Parkview Montpelier Hospital | Montpelier, OH | $59.50 | not published |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | $59.50 | $14.59 – $43.77 |
| SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES | Simi Valley, CA | $59.52 | $12.47 – $157.86 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $60.30 | $13.86 – $29.18 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $60.50 | $14.30 – $31.16 |
| WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital | Lebanon, PA | $60.80 | $14.59 – $68.54 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $60.80 | $14.74 – $68.54 |