Test for porphobilinogen cost at US hospitals
Test for porphobilinogen · CPT 84106
$2.80
lowest cash price
$33.57
national median
$314.52
highest cash price
200
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2.80–$314.52 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($5.82) → Sep 1, 2026 ($9.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 7 | $46.80 | $48.75 | $57.85 |
| California | 46 | $16.80 | $16.80 | $35.36 |
| Colorado | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 78 | $2.80 | $23.40 | $174.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $77.22 | $77.22 | $77.22 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $29.25 | $29.25 | $29.25 |
| Illinois | 32 | $33.57 | $33.57 | $82.08 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 15 | $33.57 | $33.57 | $56.35 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 7 | $22.73 | $45.32 | $56.41 |
| Louisiana | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maryland | 1 | $19.20 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
| Michigan | 26 | $2.82 | $8.03 | $38.08 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 18 | $57.20 | $59.15 | $101.40 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 7 | $55.02 | $55.02 | $97.75 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $5.82 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | $5.82 | $5.82 | $5.82 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 46 | $26.00 | $54.06 | $133.25 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.25 |
| Oregon | 8 | $24.65 | $24.65 | $24.65 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 27 | $7.35 | $7.35 | $7.35 |
| Texas | 77 | $48.20 | $63.45 | $314.52 |
| Virginia | 27 | $7.35 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
| Washington | 24 | $12.75 | $14.80 | $228.20 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $19.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $15.37 | $15.37 | $15.37 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $4.79 – $29.61 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $4.89 – $23.69 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $4.89 – $29.61 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $4.89 – $23.69 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $4.79 – $23.69 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $4.89 – $29.61 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $4.79 – $23.69 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $4.79 – $23.69 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | not published | $5.07 – $24.95 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | not published | $5.07 – $24.95 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $4.47 – $24.32 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | not published | $5.78 – $23.50 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | not published | $5.82 – $24.32 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | not published | $5.07 – $6.23 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | not published | $4.47 – $6.23 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | not published | $5.07 – $8.44 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | not published | $5.07 – $26.02 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $4.97 – $12.42 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $4.97 – $12.98 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | not published | $2.91 – $11.64 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | not published | $2.62 – $17.46 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | not published | $2.62 – $17.46 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | not published | $2.62 – $17.46 |
| SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | not published | $2.62 – $17.46 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | not published | $2.62 – $17.46 |
| HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER | DICKSON, TN | not published | $2.62 – $17.46 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | not published | $2.62 – $17.46 |
| CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER AT ASHLAND CITY | Ashland City, TN | not published | $2.62 – $17.46 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | not published | $5.63 – $5.99 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $3.49 – $21.94 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | not published | $3.49 – $21.94 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | not published | $3.49 – $21.94 |
| MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE | FORT WORTH, TX | not published | $5.82 – $15.25 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | not published | $2.33 – $12.22 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | not published | $2.33 – $12.22 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | not published | $2.33 – $12.22 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | not published | $2.33 – $12.22 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | not published | $2.33 – $12.22 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | not published | $2.33 – $12.22 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | not published | $2.33 – $12.22 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | not published | $5.82 – $7.36 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | not published | $5.82 – $6.40 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | not published | $5.82 – $6.40 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | not published | $2.45 – $6.40 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | not published | $2.45 – $6.40 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | not published | $5.82 – $7.05 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | not published | $2.45 – $8.86 |
| WellSpan Newberry Hospital | Etters, PA | not published | not published |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | not published | $6.02 – $10.45 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | not published | $5.24 – $5.82 |