Specific gravity body fluid cost at US hospitals
HC Specific Gravity Body Fluid · CPT 84315
$1.13
lowest cash price
$22.00
national median
$215.22
highest cash price
642
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1.13–$215.22 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($9.70) → Sep 1, 2026 ($73.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $99.84 | $99.84 | $99.84 |
| Arizona | 22 | $1.13 | $1.66 | $27.51 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $2.81 | $9.10 | $22.10 |
| California | 83 | $1.97 | $22.36 | $210.92 |
| Colorado | 10 | $2.27 | $37.95 | $141.26 |
| Florida | 67 | $5.40 | $82.55 | $201.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $15.00 | $33.15 | $71.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $4.48 | $4.48 | $17.25 |
| Illinois | 44 | $11.22 | $34.20 | $114.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $3.00 | $11.40 | $115.36 |
| Iowa | 29 | $16.25 | $33.57 | $62.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $17.60 | $17.60 | $195.15 |
| Kentucky | 16 | $7.50 | $19.20 | $115.36 |
| Louisiana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $9.70 | $25.10 | $68.80 |
| Maryland | 2 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $4.53 | $8.46 | $60.80 |
| Minnesota | 14 | $25.60 | $63.95 | $76.50 |
| Mississippi | 4 | $2.16 | $6.00 | $18.00 |
| Missouri | 17 | $22.10 | $24.75 | $215.22 |
| Montana | 2 | $35.20 | $35.20 | $35.20 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $6.13 | $19.74 | $38.25 |
| Nevada | 3 | $11.69 | $12.94 | $16.31 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $48.95 | $48.95 | $48.95 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $3.28 | $3.61 | $3.61 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 21 | $3.28 | $3.28 | $93.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $21.55 | $21.55 | $36.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 63 | $13.20 | $15.60 | $67.80 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $14.99 | $20.90 | $42.90 |
| Oregon | 9 | $8.64 | $8.64 | $8.64 |
| Pennsylvania | 24 | $12.00 | $24.60 | $209.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $139.00 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $12.80 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $1.61 | $7.68 | $44.00 |
| Texas | 98 | $5.67 | $29.54 | $203.58 |
| Virginia | 33 | $4.20 | $34.00 | $190.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $4.40 | $11.60 | $62.30 |
| West Virginia | 12 | $5.50 | $14.50 | $18.00 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $7.41 | $16.43 | $33.98 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $4.20 | $6.15 | $6.65 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center | Casa Grande, AZ | $1.13 | $3.28 – $7.50 |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $1.27 | $3.28 – $7.50 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $1.50 | $3.28 – $7.50 |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $1.51 | $3.28 – $8.00 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $1.54 | $3.28 – $8.00 |
| Banner University Medical Center South | Tucson, AZ | $1.56 | $3.28 – $8.00 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $1.58 | $3.28 – $7.50 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $1.58 | $3.28 – $7.50 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $1.60 | $3.28 – $7.50 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $1.61 | $2.85 – $6.56 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $1.62 | $3.28 – $8.00 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $1.66 | $3.28 – $7.50 |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | San Tan Valley, AZ | $1.73 | $3.28 – $7.50 |
| Banner Goldfield Medical Center | Apache Junction, AZ | $1.90 | $3.28 – $7.50 |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $1.96 | $3.28 – $7.50 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $1.97 | $0.96 – $7.26 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $2.16 | $3.15 – $9.18 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $2.27 | $3.18 – $9.50 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $2.30 | $2.57 – $9.50 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | $2.47 | $0.31 – $2.74 |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael, CA | $2.47 | $0.31 – $7.26 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $2.60 | $0.96 – $7.26 |
| CHI St. Vincent Morrilton | Morrilton, AR | $2.81 | $2.46 – $4.22 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | $3.00 | $0.95 – $7.48 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $3.28 | $1.00 – $8.07 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $3.28 | $1.00 – $8.07 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $3.28 | $1.00 – $8.07 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $3.28 | $1.00 – $8.07 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $3.28 | $1.00 – $8.07 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $3.28 | $1.00 – $8.07 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $3.28 | $3.28 – $15.03 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $3.28 | $2.62 – $14.73 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $3.28 | $3.28 – $15.03 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $3.28 | $1.00 – $8.07 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $3.28 | $3.28 – $15.03 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $3.28 | $3.28 – $15.44 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $3.28 | $2.62 – $15.03 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $3.28 | $3.28 – $15.03 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $3.28 | $3.28 – $15.03 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $3.28 | $3.28 – $15.03 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $3.28 | $1.00 – $8.07 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $3.28 | $1.00 – $8.07 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $3.28 | $1.00 – $8.07 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $3.28 | $1.00 – $8.07 |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center | Sterling, CO | $3.30 | $2.79 – $9.70 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | $3.51 | $0.31 – $7.26 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $3.61 | $1.54 – $13.36 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $3.61 | $1.54 – $13.36 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $3.61 | $1.54 – $13.36 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $3.61 | $1.54 – $13.36 |