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Urea nitrogen cost at US hospitals
HC Urea Nitrogen · CPT 84520
$3.00
lowest cash price
$39.60
national median
$173.40
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 $3.00–$173.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($39.60) → Jul 1, 2026 ($42.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $3.00 | $3.00 | $3.00 |
| Ohio | 3 | $38.25 | $42.00 | $54.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $21.60 | $39.60 | $173.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $3.00 | $5.00 – $5.00 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $21.60 | $3.90 – $26.25 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $33.60 | $3.29 – $50.40 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $34.80 | $3.58 – $49.30 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $38.25 | $3.95 – $7.11 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $39.60 | $3.90 – $52.80 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $39.60 | $3.90 – $52.80 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $42.00 | $1.87 – $50.40 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $47.80 | $3.90 – $53.77 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $54.00 | $1.87 – $64.80 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $68.40 | $3.41 – $96.90 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $89.40 | $3.67 – $119.85 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $173.40 | $3.90 – $245.65 |