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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $45.44 | $2.40 – $121.16 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $45.44 | $3.11 – $121.16 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | $45.50 | $4.00 – $14.40 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $45.50 | $4.00 – $7.50 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | $45.50 | $4.00 – $7.50 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus | Meridian, MS | $45.76 | $3.96 – $9.00 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $46.00 | $2.60 – $6.32 |
| MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center | New Hampton, IA | $46.15 | $3.96 – $71.00 |
| MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center | Dyersville, IA | $46.15 | $3.96 – $79.92 |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center | Oelwein, IA | $46.15 | $3.96 – $71.00 |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $46.15 | $3.96 – $74.21 |
| MercyOne Newton Medical Center | Newton, IA | $46.15 | $3.88 – $71.00 |
| UPMC McKeesport | Mckeesport, PA | $46.20 | $3.71 – $9.93 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $46.80 | $3.74 – $9.93 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $47.11 | $3.11 – $120.12 |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $47.40 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $47.40 | $4.00 – $4.00 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | $47.84 | $4.00 – $24.92 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | $47.84 | $3.40 – $22.40 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $48.10 | $1.68 – $13.00 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $48.10 | $2.73 – $10.50 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $48.10 | $2.59 – $11.20 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | $48.60 | $3.80 – $11.20 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $48.79 | $2.99 – $44.59 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | $49.20 | $1.81 – $13.20 |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $49.20 | not published |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $49.20 | not published |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $49.20 | not published |
| Kings Mills Hospital | Mason, OH | $49.20 | not published |
| Mercy West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $49.20 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $49.20 | $1.81 – $9.12 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $49.71 | $1.19 – $8.86 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $49.80 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $49.80 | $4.42 – $59.80 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $49.80 | $7.14 – $15.33 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $49.80 | $4.60 – $9.87 |
| Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $49.80 | not published |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $50.00 | not published |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $50.27 | $4.00 – $102.51 |
| Richmond Community Hospital | Richmond, VA | $50.40 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $50.52 | $2.40 – $19.70 |
| Adventhealth Wauchula | Wauchula, FL | $50.94 | not published |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $51.03 | $3.80 – $8.00 |
| Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | $52.00 | $15.74 – $58.50 |
| Sanford Medical Center Mayville | Mayville, ND | $52.00 | $15.74 – $58.50 |
| 81-3257997 BMH Calhoun | Calhoun City, MS | $52.00 | $4.00 – $6.40 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $52.50 | $4.00 – $84.00 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $52.50 | $4.00 – $84.00 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $52.50 | $4.00 – $94.50 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $52.50 | $4.00 – $102.27 |