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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $70.29 | $1.00 – $110.46 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $70.29 | $1.00 – $110.46 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $70.29 | $1.00 – $110.46 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $70.29 | $1.00 – $110.46 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $70.29 | $1.00 – $110.46 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $70.29 | $1.00 – $110.46 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $70.29 | $1.00 – $110.46 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $70.29 | $1.00 – $110.46 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $70.29 | $1.00 – $110.46 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $70.29 | $1.00 – $110.46 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $70.79 | $28.64 – $162.08 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $71.90 | $11.88 – $162.89 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $72.30 | $1.78 – $207.75 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $72.80 | $54.20 – $121.61 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $73.00 | $25.70 – $60.77 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $73.50 | $18.44 – $88.97 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $73.96 | $57.98 – $263.15 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | $74.43 | $28.64 – $316.02 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $76.00 | $9.19 – $171.00 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $76.20 | $15.49 – $62.29 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | $76.44 | $27.50 – $272.65 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $76.82 | $27.36 – $136.94 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $77.52 | $28.65 – $242.68 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | $78.00 | $24.99 – $175.50 |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | $79.86 | $19.97 – $154.35 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | $80.00 | $33.84 – $82.61 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $81.12 | $13.53 – $135.19 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $81.12 | $13.53 – $135.19 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $81.12 | $13.53 – $135.19 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $81.12 | $25.52 – $82.72 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $81.12 | $13.53 – $135.19 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | $81.23 | $9.52 – $57.12 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $81.36 | $11.88 – $207.48 |
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $81.36 | $105.15 – $115.66 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $82.50 | $59.78 – $149.46 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $82.50 | $33.43 – $150.30 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $82.50 | $33.43 – $150.30 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $82.50 | $33.43 – $150.30 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $82.50 | $33.43 – $160.71 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $82.50 | $33.43 – $150.30 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $82.50 | $33.43 – $150.30 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $82.50 | $33.43 – $150.30 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $82.50 | $33.43 – $150.30 |
| Banner Goldfield Medical Center | Apache Junction, AZ | $83.38 | $1.78 – $207.75 |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $84.60 | not published |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | $85.15 | $60.58 – $61.79 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | $86.21 | $33.43 – $122.22 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $86.21 | $33.43 – $122.22 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $86.21 | $33.43 – $122.22 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | $86.21 | $33.43 – $122.22 |