Urea nitrogen cost at US hospitals
HC Urea Nitrogen · CPT 84520
$2.72
lowest cash price
$42.25
national median
$425.40
highest cash price
903
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2.72–$425.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($47.30) → Sep 1, 2026 ($30.60)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $34.02 | $60.06 | $102.18 |
| Arizona | 24 | $13.94 | $23.35 | $91.12 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $7.60 | $48.75 | $71.00 |
| California | 91 | $19.04 | $37.80 | $363.15 |
| Colorado | 17 | $2.72 | $104.41 | $143.50 |
| Florida | 72 | $10.55 | $98.15 | $423.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $20.00 | $58.50 | $105.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $32.25 | $32.25 | $43.20 |
| Illinois | 51 | $10.89 | $66.40 | $125.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $23.00 | $59.40 | $100.80 |
| Iowa | 27 | $29.25 | $33.60 | $242.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $29.20 | $40.00 | $60.39 |
| Kentucky | 25 | $16.88 | $52.80 | $100.88 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $26.78 | $26.78 | $26.78 |
| Maine | 7 | $22.95 | $89.10 | $95.40 |
| Maryland | 2 | $3.00 | $3.00 | $3.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $5.45 | $17.00 | $67.20 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $25.60 | $80.86 | $88.51 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $23.37 | $34.23 | $54.40 |
| Missouri | 21 | $21.75 | $45.10 | $90.35 |
| Montana | 2 | $29.60 | $29.60 | $52.80 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $17.94 | $39.90 | $78.20 |
| Nevada | 4 | $20.73 | $83.64 | $116.69 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $87.50 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $3.95 | $4.35 | $20.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $86.52 | $86.52 | $86.52 |
| New York | 23 | $3.95 | $3.95 | $110.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $46.23 | $46.23 | $96.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $27.20 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
| Ohio | 68 | $5.20 | $38.25 | $121.20 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $20.44 | $37.05 | $66.96 |
| Oregon | 12 | $16.15 | $25.50 | $31.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $11.50 | $30.00 | $173.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $24.00 | $67.50 | $252.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $25.60 | $40.00 | $70.40 |
| Tennessee | 35 | $6.67 | $13.20 | $422.21 |
| Texas | 106 | $16.10 | $75.09 | $341.22 |
| Virginia | 43 | $6.67 | $61.50 | $425.40 |
| Washington | 32 | $11.20 | $24.76 | $70.70 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $9.60 | $28.00 | $73.80 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $10.83 | $27.50 | $144.66 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $5.04 | $26.44 | $28.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $47.61 | $3.32 – $59.51 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $47.79 | $0.12 – $23.34 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $47.80 | $3.90 – $9.27 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $47.85 | $2.96 – $7.62 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | $47.85 | $3.95 – $8.00 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | $47.85 | $2.96 – $39.26 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $47.85 | $3.95 – $8.00 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $48.10 | $3.01 – $23.12 |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $48.75 | $3.21 – $9.68 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $48.75 | $3.51 – $18.04 |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Academy Paris, AR | $48.75 | $3.51 – $18.04 |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $48.75 | $3.51 – $18.04 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $48.75 | $3.51 – $18.04 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $48.75 | $3.51 – $18.04 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $48.76 | $3.44 – $7.90 |
| WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital | Lewisburg, PA | $49.00 | $3.91 – $22.93 |
| LODI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC | Lodi, CA | $49.07 | $1.32 – $43.38 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | $49.40 | $3.95 – $24.61 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | $49.40 | $3.36 – $22.12 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $49.50 | $4.52 – $47.09 |
| Adventhealth Wauchula | Wauchula, FL | $50.30 | not published |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $50.40 | $3.90 – $67.20 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $50.46 | $3.95 – $7.65 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $51.00 | not published |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $51.00 | $3.15 – $47.86 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | $51.10 | $3.95 – $16.84 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | $52.00 | $14.28 – $53.10 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $52.00 | $1.66 – $13.00 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $52.00 | $2.34 – $6.00 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $52.00 | $2.59 – $9.60 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $52.15 | $3.95 – $12.24 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | $52.20 | $1.87 – $13.04 |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital | Newport News, VA | $52.20 | not published |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $52.20 | not published |
| Harbour View Medical Center | Suffolk, VA | $52.20 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $52.20 | $1.87 – $9.01 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | $52.50 | $3.95 – $3.95 |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln | Troy, MO | $52.65 | $3.95 – $5.59 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $52.80 | $4.94 – $12.19 |
| Barbourville ARH Hospital | Barbourville, KY | $52.80 | $3.95 – $3.95 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | $53.35 | $3.95 – $5.75 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | $53.79 | $1.42 – $8.82 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $53.90 | $3.95 – $7.43 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $54.00 | $1.86 – $64.80 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $54.00 | $3.95 – $7.11 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $54.00 | $1.87 – $7.11 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $54.00 | $2.25 – $7.11 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $54.00 | $1.87 – $7.11 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $54.00 | $1.87 – $7.11 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $54.00 | $3.95 – $4.03 |