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
874
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 | 24 | $4.00 | $9.00 | $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 | 33 | $15.00 | $32.40 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $77.77 | $3.36 – $15.06 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $77.77 | $3.36 – $15.06 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $77.77 | $3.36 – $15.06 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $77.77 | $3.36 – $15.06 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $77.77 | $3.36 – $15.06 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $77.77 | $3.36 – $15.06 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $78.00 | $2.80 – $39.23 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $78.00 | $2.80 – $39.68 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $78.00 | $2.80 – $93.85 |
| Southern Virginia Medical Center | Emporia, VA | $78.90 | not published |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $80.69 | $2.24 – $12.32 |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital | Newport News, VA | $81.00 | not published |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $81.00 | not published |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $81.75 | $4.00 – $7.20 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $82.43 | $3.08 – $36.00 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $82.55 | $3.05 – $21.44 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $82.80 | $3.96 – $6.99 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $82.80 | $3.96 – $5.25 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $83.00 | $3.56 – $3.56 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional South Campus | Meridian, MS | $83.20 | $4.04 – $9.00 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $83.40 | not published |
| St Francis Downtown | Greenville, SC | $84.00 | not published |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $84.00 | not published |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $84.75 | $4.00 – $79.67 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $85.02 | not published |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | $85.40 | $4.00 – $17.07 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $85.80 | $4.29 – $33.44 |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $86.10 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $86.35 | $3.00 – $29.87 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $86.40 | $1.81 – $9.12 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $87.00 | $4.00 – $4.40 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $87.30 | $0.70 – $42.03 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $87.91 | $2.24 – $13.44 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | $88.70 | $0.38 – $8.86 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | $88.80 | $1.81 – $9.12 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $89.04 | $4.00 – $98.60 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | $90.00 | $1.81 – $9.12 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $90.00 | $3.00 – $8.48 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $90.00 | $3.00 – $8.48 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $90.00 | $5.46 – $5.46 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $90.00 | $3.00 – $8.48 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $90.00 | $3.00 – $6.00 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $90.00 | $3.00 – $8.48 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $90.00 | $3.00 – $8.48 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $90.00 | $3.00 – $8.48 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $91.00 | $4.00 – $9.99 |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $92.25 | not published |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | $92.27 | $3.80 – $8.74 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $93.50 | $4.00 – $16.64 |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast | Cape Girardeau, MO | $93.60 | $3.60 – $14.37 |