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Sedimentation rate erythrocyte automated cost at US hospitals
HC Sedimentation Rate Erythrocyte Automated · CPT 85652
$7.80
lowest cash price
$57.00
national median
$110.40
highest cash price
13
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $7.80–$110.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($51.00) → Jul 1, 2026 ($75.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $7.80 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
| Ohio | 3 | $39.00 | $75.00 | $76.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $33.00 | $57.00 | $110.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $7.80 | $13.00 – $13.00 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $33.00 | $2.45 – $46.75 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $37.80 | $2.67 – $17.25 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $39.00 | $2.70 – $4.86 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $45.00 | $2.33 – $63.75 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $51.00 | $2.67 – $72.25 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $57.00 | $2.67 – $76.00 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $57.00 | $2.67 – $76.00 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $69.60 | $2.25 – $104.40 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $69.60 | $2.67 – $78.30 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $75.00 | $2.05 – $90.00 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $76.50 | $2.05 – $91.80 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $110.40 | $2.51 – $156.40 |