Pretreat rbc absorption reference cost at US hospitals
HC Pretreat RBC Absorption Reference · CPT 86978
$9.38
lowest cash price
$150.00
national median
$1,448.62
highest cash price
814
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $9.38–$1,448.62 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($182.25) → Sep 1, 2026 ($212.40)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 23 | $36.29 | $57.62 | $146.81 |
| Arkansas | 8 | $37.80 | $133.25 | $137.80 |
| California | 90 | $9.38 | $79.86 | $219.30 |
| Colorado | 15 | $51.24 | $716.77 | $1,279.83 |
| Florida | 81 | $44.54 | $216.87 | $1,448.62 |
| Georgia | 25 | $47.07 | $267.93 | $493.50 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $114.24 | $114.24 | $141.00 |
| Illinois | 49 | $30.00 | $133.92 | $345.10 |
| Indiana | 26 | $42.50 | $233.40 | $480.00 |
| Iowa | 28 | $49.40 | $173.55 | $312.80 |
| Kansas | 10 | $64.67 | $157.07 | $845.57 |
| Kentucky | 14 | $68.31 | $224.87 | $340.94 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $160.42 | $160.42 | $160.42 |
| Maine | 7 | $38.40 | $178.95 | $265.45 |
| Maryland | 2 | $162.00 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
| Michigan | 26 | $29.12 | $81.12 | $122.00 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $224.80 | $278.71 | $286.66 |
| Mississippi | 4 | $37.80 | $56.60 | $97.50 |
| Missouri | 18 | $90.35 | $151.45 | $477.50 |
| Montana | 2 | $148.80 | $148.80 | $167.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $76.82 | $107.52 | $212.74 |
| Nevada | 4 | $58.22 | $64.47 | $159.55 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $316.45 | $316.45 | $316.45 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $27.20 | $64.92 | $69.95 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 19 | $70.29 | $70.29 | $364.21 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $125.48 | $125.48 | $149.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 67 | $84.60 | $218.40 | $711.75 |
| Oklahoma | 16 | $19.61 | $160.55 | $397.15 |
| Oregon | 9 | $23.91 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 19 | $49.20 | $131.40 | $892.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $88.00 | $132.50 | $658.00 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $255.20 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $36.00 | $91.65 | $849.16 |
| Texas | 117 | $20.74 | $255.19 | $1,147.15 |
| Virginia | 39 | $62.10 | $138.50 | $1,387.80 |
| Washington | 32 | $46.80 | $159.46 | $448.00 |
| West Virginia | 9 | $64.50 | $103.00 | $536.00 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $35.34 | $150.00 | $206.17 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $116.34 | $116.34 | $192.79 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| TWIN CITIES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Templeton, CA | $9.38 | $75.74 – $174.20 |
| LODI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC | Lodi, CA | $11.06 | $7.89 – $689.00 |
| SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL, INC. | San Luis Obispo, CA | $13.50 | $75.74 – $195.00 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | MONTEBELLO, CA | $17.73 | $7.44 – $200.57 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | $19.61 | $14.59 – $226.00 |
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | $19.61 | $14.59 – $127.13 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | $19.61 | $14.59 – $136.15 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | $19.61 | $14.59 – $49.47 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | $19.61 | $14.59 – $36.26 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | $19.61 | $14.59 – $14.59 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | $20.74 | $30.08 – $152.54 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $20.74 | $26.48 – $152.54 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $20.74 | $21.66 – $152.54 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $23.70 | $6.67 – $1,805.00 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $23.91 | $25.91 – $130.63 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $26.60 | $19.97 – $119.97 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $27.20 | $15.96 – $134.87 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $27.25 | $19.97 – $85.87 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $28.32 | $15.96 – $134.87 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $28.81 | $15.96 – $134.87 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $29.00 | $15.96 – $144.73 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $29.12 | $6.68 – $110.58 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | $29.12 | $6.68 – $110.58 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | $30.00 | $15.49 – $102.41 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $30.00 | $15.49 – $102.41 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | $30.00 | $15.49 – $102.41 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | $30.00 | $15.49 – $102.41 |
| SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES | Simi Valley, CA | $30.40 | $19.97 – $689.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO | Delano, CA | $31.60 | $6.70 – $170.72 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $31.88 | $19.97 – $240.58 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $33.01 | $15.96 – $134.87 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $33.43 | $1.79 – $140.37 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $33.43 | $1.79 – $140.37 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $33.43 | $1.78 – $140.37 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $33.43 | $2.52 – $140.37 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | $33.60 | $6.68 – $110.58 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | $34.25 | $9.24 – $84.00 |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael, CA | $34.25 | $9.24 – $97.58 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $35.34 | $34.23 – $119.91 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $35.34 | $34.23 – $119.91 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $35.46 | $19.97 – $210.37 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $36.00 | $19.97 – $78.16 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $36.00 | $34.85 – $108.48 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $36.29 | $1.78 – $221.60 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | $36.63 | $9.19 – $137.57 |
| Banner University Medical Center South | Tucson, AZ | $37.67 | $1.98 – $221.60 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $37.80 | $19.00 – $108.78 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | $37.80 | $8.95 – $151.00 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $38.40 | $16.19 – $59.75 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $40.72 | $1.96 – $207.75 |