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
875
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 | 34 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $105.50 | $3.19 – $13.75 |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $105.50 | $3.19 – $13.75 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $105.50 | $3.70 – $10.00 |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Souhtlake, TX | $105.50 | $2.15 – $17.30 |
| Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta | Mt Shasta, CA | $105.81 | $2.08 – $4.00 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $106.40 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $107.23 | $2.99 – $9.66 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $109.83 | $4.00 – $16.30 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | $109.83 | $4.00 – $16.30 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $111.55 | $1.96 – $4.00 |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $111.80 | $2.83 – $25.20 |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $111.80 | $2.85 – $25.20 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | $111.80 | $2.76 – $25.20 |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $111.80 | $2.76 – $25.20 |
| Fishermens Community Hospital | MARATHON, FL | $111.80 | $2.76 – $25.20 |
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $111.80 | $2.76 – $25.20 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | $111.80 | $2.76 – $25.20 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $111.80 | $2.76 – $25.20 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | $112.80 | $1.81 – $9.12 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | $113.00 | $1.20 – $14.95 |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $113.88 | not published |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $114.00 | $1.89 – $84.60 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $114.00 | $4.00 – $7.20 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $114.00 | $1.85 – $7.20 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $114.00 | $2.28 – $7.20 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $114.00 | $1.85 – $7.20 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $114.00 | $1.85 – $7.20 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $114.00 | $4.00 – $8.00 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $114.00 | $1.85 – $7.20 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $114.00 | $1.85 – $84.60 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $116.24 | $2.34 – $34.50 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO | Delano, CA | $116.40 | $0.70 – $24.15 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $117.25 | $4.00 – $9.78 |