Reticulocyte direct measurement automated cost at US hospitals
HC Reticulocyte Direct Measurement Automated · CPT 85046
$3.21
lowest cash price
$36.57
national median
$371.20
highest cash price
575
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.21–$371.20 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($5.57) → Sep 1, 2026 ($49.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $31.98 | $44.46 | $142.74 |
| Arizona | 18 | $3.65 | $10.89 | $33.40 |
| Arkansas | 8 | $4.80 | $55.90 | $72.00 |
| California | 55 | $3.21 | $29.12 | $143.93 |
| Colorado | 15 | $4.79 | $94.06 | $94.06 |
| Florida | 58 | $12.53 | $62.00 | $304.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $22.23 | $22.23 | $22.23 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $21.12 | $21.12 | $33.75 |
| Illinois | 47 | $7.80 | $46.90 | $361.60 |
| Indiana | 26 | $12.60 | $57.00 | $126.60 |
| Iowa | 31 | $33.57 | $44.85 | $247.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $59.80 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
| Kentucky | 10 | $8.84 | $69.92 | $69.92 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $37.44 | $37.44 | $37.44 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 27 | $7.52 | $19.00 | $371.20 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $24.80 | $36.57 | $114.40 |
| Mississippi | 5 | $6.40 | $8.00 | $17.60 |
| Missouri | 19 | $26.40 | $29.15 | $83.85 |
| Montana | 2 | $68.00 | $68.00 | $80.00 |
| Nebraska | 9 | $10.23 | $46.20 | $93.94 |
| Nevada | 1 | $53.98 | $53.98 | $53.98 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $5.57 | $6.13 | $6.13 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $3.52 | $5.57 | $118.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $41.00 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
| Ohio | 51 | $17.00 | $40.00 | $206.70 |
| Oklahoma | 16 | $20.15 | $35.10 | $66.55 |
| Oregon | 12 | $10.50 | $13.50 | $24.32 |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $28.50 | $42.40 | $85.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $22.50 | $49.50 | $218.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $29.60 | $35.20 | $113.60 |
| Tennessee | 22 | $6.20 | $54.54 | $216.00 |
| Texas | 107 | $10.89 | $66.44 | $352.00 |
| Virginia | 21 | $22.00 | $83.50 | $336.96 |
| Washington | 25 | $8.67 | $36.00 | $120.64 |
| West Virginia | 15 | $13.50 | $35.00 | $71.50 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $18.70 | $47.50 | $59.20 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $7.14 | $10.81 | $11.68 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $5.06 – $22.58 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | not published | $5.57 – $22.28 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $3.23 – $11.81 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | not published | $4.54 – $17.27 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $5.57 – $11.34 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $5.06 – $22.58 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $2.75 – $11.34 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $5.57 – $11.52 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $5.01 – $21.44 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | not published | $5.29 – $9.30 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $2.79 – $13.09 |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | not published | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | not published | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $5.57 – $9.02 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | not published | $5.57 – $12.37 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | not published | $5.57 – $5.57 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $5.57 – $12.63 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $3.62 – $41.47 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $5.04 – $79.62 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $3.62 – $41.47 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $5.06 – $38.78 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $3.62 – $41.47 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $2.34 – $16.15 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $5.57 – $11.04 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $3.62 – $41.47 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $3.23 – $7.69 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $2.67 – $10.03 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $5.57 – $11.27 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | not published | $4.18 – $10.75 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $5.57 – $47.03 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $5.06 – $22.58 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | not published | $5.57 – $10.03 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | not published | $5.57 – $10.03 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | not published | $2.67 – $10.03 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | not published | $5.57 – $10.03 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | not published | $2.67 – $13.38 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | not published | $2.67 – $13.38 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | not published | $5.57 – $10.03 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | not published | $3.00 – $12.22 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $5.57 – $11.52 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | not published | $5.57 – $11.52 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | not published | $2.67 – $13.38 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $5.57 – $10.03 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $3.26 – $13.26 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | not published | $5.29 – $11.41 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | not published | $2.34 – $16.15 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | not published | $5.57 – $5.68 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | not published | $5.57 – $5.79 |