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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $199.50 | $4.00 – $16.64 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $207.40 | $4.00 – $194.96 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $207.40 | $1.98 – $194.96 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | $214.76 | $2.17 – $13.93 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $218.00 | $2.10 – $4.40 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $218.79 | $3.92 – $32.26 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $257.76 | $8.00 – $358.00 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $258.63 | $4.00 – $8.88 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $258.63 | not published |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $258.63 | $4.00 – $8.88 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | $258.63 | $4.00 – $9.28 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $258.63 | $4.00 – $8.88 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | $268.20 | $2.76 – $35.82 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $268.55 | $1.68 – $18.17 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $306.80 | $3.92 – $7.40 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $306.80 | $3.92 – $7.40 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $306.80 | $3.92 – $7.40 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $306.80 | $3.92 – $7.40 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $306.80 | $3.92 – $7.40 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $316.20 | $3.92 – $30.01 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $319.20 | $3.96 – $9.93 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $333.00 | $4.00 – $10.60 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $387.00 | $4.00 – $6.30 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | $432.15 | $4.00 – $8.88 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $452.88 | $4.00 – $37.92 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $2.16 – $8.36 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $2.16 – $8.36 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $2.16 – $8.36 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | not published | $2.16 – $8.36 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $2.16 – $8.36 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | not published | $3.78 – $8.36 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $3.96 – $102.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $3.96 – $102.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $3.63 – $91.58 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $3.63 – $94.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $3.96 – $102.38 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $3.63 – $93.28 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $3.63 – $97.06 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $3.63 – $94.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $3.63 – $94.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $3.99 – $97.04 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $3.63 – $94.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $3.63 – $94.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $3.63 – $90.35 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $3.63 – $96.17 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $3.96 – $97.79 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | not published | $3.63 – $93.28 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | not published | $3.63 – $96.17 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | not published | $3.20 – $93.14 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | not published | $3.63 – $94.55 |