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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $9.66 | $3.18 – $17.22 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $9.70 | $3.28 – $9.12 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $9.70 | $1.43 – $9.12 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $9.75 | $1.78 – $6.66 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $9.78 | $3.28 – $22.14 |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital | Newport News, VA | $10.20 | not published |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $10.20 | not published |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $10.44 | $3.28 – $26.57 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $10.83 | $3.28 – $12.66 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | $11.22 | $3.12 – $6.23 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | $11.22 | $2.46 – $13.62 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $11.40 | $0.95 – $7.48 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | $11.40 | $1.23 – $7.48 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $11.40 | $0.95 – $7.48 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $11.40 | $1.23 – $7.48 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $11.40 | $1.23 – $7.48 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | $11.40 | $1.23 – $7.48 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $11.55 | $1.64 – $10.44 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $11.60 | $3.28 – $5.95 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $11.60 | $3.21 – $5.95 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $11.69 | $1.67 – $13.11 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Mount Sterling | Mt. Sterling, KY | $11.73 | $2.13 – $29.12 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | $11.76 | $1.90 – $4.53 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $11.84 | $2.85 – $4.23 |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $12.00 | $2.13 – $16.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $12.24 | $0.09 – $29.36 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | $12.32 | $3.12 – $6.23 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $12.35 | $2.50 – $8.50 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $12.35 | $2.73 – $7.50 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $12.35 | $2.59 – $15.20 |
| SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES | Simi Valley, CA | $12.48 | $2.62 – $27.10 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $12.50 | $3.35 – $4.20 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $12.50 | $3.35 – $5.01 |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | Vermillion, SD | $12.80 | $4.72 – $14.40 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | $12.83 | $1.96 – $45.76 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $12.87 | $2.76 – $18.69 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $12.87 | $2.76 – $18.69 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $12.87 | $2.76 – $18.69 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $12.87 | $2.76 – $18.69 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $12.94 | $1.67 – $13.11 |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $13.00 | $3.10 – $19.10 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $13.03 | $3.28 – $26.57 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $13.20 | not published |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $13.20 | not published |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $13.20 | $3.28 – $7.38 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $13.20 | $3.28 – $7.38 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $13.20 | $3.28 – $7.38 |
| HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital | OCONTO FALLS, WI | $13.20 | $3.28 – $4.26 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $13.50 | $1.86 – $6.56 |
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | $13.84 | $1.96 – $45.76 |