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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $61.00 | $14.59 – $21.88 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $61.00 | $14.59 – $33.25 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $62.40 | $13.56 – $28.54 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $63.20 | $12.40 – $142.20 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $63.70 | $11.12 – $85.37 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $64.28 | $8.75 – $42.34 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $64.28 | $3.50 – $64.28 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $64.28 | $8.75 – $32.38 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $64.28 | $8.75 – $23.62 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $64.28 | $8.75 – $71.27 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $64.28 | $8.75 – $38.57 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $64.28 | $8.75 – $52.23 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $64.28 | $8.75 – $31.50 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $64.28 | $3.50 – $35.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $64.28 | $3.50 – $32.94 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $64.28 | $8.75 – $68.30 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $64.28 | $8.75 – $30.13 |
| 81-3257997 BMH Calhoun | Calhoun City, MS | $64.48 | $14.59 – $14.88 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $64.80 | not published |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | Vermillion, SD | $64.80 | $23.90 – $72.90 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $64.80 | $8.25 – $26.45 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $64.80 | $8.30 – $26.45 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $64.98 | $7.39 – $18.82 |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $65.00 | $14.14 – $100.00 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $65.00 | $14.88 – $24.46 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $65.00 | $14.88 – $29.16 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | $65.00 | $10.59 – $19.70 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | $65.00 | $13.57 – $19.70 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $65.00 | $13.49 – $19.70 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $65.00 | $10.54 – $19.70 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $65.00 | $13.33 – $19.70 |
| MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center | Cedar Falls, IA | $65.00 | $14.14 – $100.00 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $65.08 | $12.39 – $147.42 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $65.50 | $14.01 – $40.85 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | $65.65 | $12.24 – $23.13 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $65.65 | $1.10 – $90.90 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $65.65 | $0.95 – $90.90 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $65.65 | $0.95 – $90.90 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $65.65 | $0.95 – $90.90 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $65.65 | $0.95 – $90.90 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $65.65 | $0.95 – $90.90 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $65.65 | $0.95 – $90.90 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | $65.65 | $7.51 – $90.90 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $65.65 | $0.95 – $90.90 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $65.65 | $0.95 – $90.90 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $65.65 | $1.11 – $90.90 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $65.65 | $0.95 – $90.90 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | $66.08 | $1.80 – $89.45 |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $66.40 | $23.66 – $74.70 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $66.59 | $14.59 – $173.25 |