Protein total body fluid cost at US hospitals
HC Protein Total Body Fluid · CPT 84157
$3.84
lowest cash price
$49.80
national median
$452.88
highest cash price
872
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.84–$452.88 — the variation is the story.
Cheapest published cash price
$3.84
Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) — Joe, FLMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($84.75) → Sep 1, 2026 ($36.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $33.54 | $113.88 | $126.36 |
| Arizona | 23 | $4.70 | $9.30 | $268.55 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $13.00 | $59.00 | $74.10 |
| California | 91 | $14.72 | $87.30 | $452.88 |
| Colorado | 17 | $12.71 | $306.80 | $306.80 |
| Florida | 80 | $3.84 | $111.80 | $432.15 |
| Georgia | 24 | $13.32 | $93.60 | $159.24 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $16.32 | $16.32 | $52.50 |
| Illinois | 51 | $10.56 | $77.04 | $257.76 |
| Indiana | 26 | $28.88 | $86.40 | $138.60 |
| Iowa | 31 | $31.50 | $40.30 | $155.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $29.20 | $65.00 | $159.14 |
| Kentucky | 23 | $9.00 | $45.44 | $181.25 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $32.76 | $32.76 | $32.76 |
| Maine | 7 | $44.40 | $95.05 | $207.40 |
| Maryland | 2 | $16.20 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $5.17 | $18.00 | $139.20 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $25.60 | $27.55 | $100.00 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $35.25 | $45.76 | $83.20 |
| Missouri | 20 | $20.90 | $43.45 | $93.60 |
| Montana | 2 | $23.20 | $23.20 | $35.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $16.10 | $34.33 | $61.00 |
| Nevada | 4 | $26.99 | $116.24 | $162.17 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $119.45 | $119.45 | $119.45 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $4.00 | $4.40 | $30.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
| New York | 23 | $4.00 | $4.00 | $78.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $64.00 | $68.68 | $91.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $52.00 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
| Ohio | 68 | $9.10 | $44.85 | $114.00 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $13.00 | $31.08 | $99.00 |
| Oregon | 12 | $16.15 | $40.50 | $92.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $15.00 | $37.20 | $319.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $24.00 | $84.00 | $387.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $26.40 | $61.60 | $98.40 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $6.21 | $12.88 | $54.47 |
| Texas | 112 | $21.42 | $82.43 | $199.50 |
| Virginia | 43 | $6.21 | $53.00 | $104.40 |
| Washington | 32 | $10.40 | $34.65 | $85.40 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $9.00 | $23.00 | $61.00 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $21.09 | $52.80 | $124.30 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $23.52 | $34.44 | $37.24 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $52.50 | $4.00 – $84.00 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $52.50 | $3.48 – $4.20 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $52.50 | $4.00 – $84.00 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $52.50 | $4.00 – $84.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $52.50 | $4.00 – $84.00 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $52.50 | $4.00 – $4.00 |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $52.57 | $1.81 – $68.34 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $52.80 | $3.00 – $7.72 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | $52.80 | $4.00 – $7.43 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $52.80 | $4.00 – $7.43 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $52.80 | not published |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $53.00 | $4.00 – $66.68 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $53.00 | $4.00 – $66.68 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $53.00 | $4.00 – $66.68 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $53.00 | $4.00 – $66.68 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $53.00 | $4.00 – $66.68 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $53.24 | $3.11 – $102.83 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | $53.40 | $3.11 – $4.08 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | $53.54 | $4.00 – $15.32 |
| Mercy Hospital Tishomingo | Tishomingo, OK | $53.95 | $3.56 – $6.60 |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $53.95 | $3.56 – $6.60 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $54.00 | $3.94 – $7.32 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $54.00 | $3.94 – $8.00 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $54.00 | $3.94 – $8.00 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $54.00 | $3.94 – $8.00 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $54.00 | $3.94 – $8.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | $54.47 | $2.57 – $14.69 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | $54.47 | $2.57 – $14.69 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | $54.47 | $2.57 – $14.69 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $54.47 | $3.60 – $14.69 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $54.47 | $1.44 – $14.69 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $54.60 | $4.00 – $15.64 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $55.20 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | $55.20 | $23.70 – $62.10 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | $55.20 | $23.70 – $62.10 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $55.25 | $3.56 – $21.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher | Kingfisher, OK | $55.25 | $3.56 – $6.60 |
| HSHS Holy Family Hospital | GREENVILLE, IL | $55.44 | $3.99 – $10.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | $55.55 | $4.00 – $5.75 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $56.64 | $3.84 – $11.20 |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $57.12 | $4.00 – $66.64 |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga | Watonga, OK | $57.20 | $3.56 – $6.60 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $57.24 | $0.12 – $21.66 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $57.50 | $3.20 – $14.04 |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | $57.50 | $3.20 – $14.04 |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | $57.50 | $3.20 – $14.04 |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $57.50 | $3.20 – $14.04 |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc | Two Rivers, WI | $57.50 | $3.20 – $14.04 |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $57.50 | $3.20 – $14.04 |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $57.50 | $3.20 – $14.04 |