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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO | Delano, CA | $140.20 | $1.12 – $26.02 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $140.24 | $3.36 – $13.94 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | $140.51 | $3.75 – $7.52 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $140.51 | $3.75 – $6.59 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $140.51 | $3.75 – $8.44 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | $140.51 | $3.75 – $8.44 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $142.29 | $3.87 – $34.62 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $143.50 | $3.87 – $7.31 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $143.50 | $3.87 – $7.31 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $143.50 | $3.87 – $7.31 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $143.50 | $3.87 – $7.31 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $143.50 | $3.87 – $7.31 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $144.20 | $3.95 – $15.98 |
| Adventhealth Durand | Durand, WI | $144.66 | not published |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $148.92 | $3.87 – $32.20 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $152.54 | $3.95 – $17.53 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | $152.54 | $3.95 – $17.53 |
| RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Marysville, CA | $154.22 | $1.04 – $7.11 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | $156.00 | $3.43 – $16.96 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | $156.00 | $3.43 – $16.96 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | $157.03 | $1.70 – $13.60 |
| Southern Virginia Medical Center | Emporia, VA | $159.60 | not published |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | $170.88 | $3.95 – $7.97 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $173.40 | $3.90 – $8.47 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | $178.47 | $1.78 – $11.85 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $185.13 | $3.95 – $40.70 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | $202.02 | $1.56 – $13.76 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $211.50 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $211.50 | $3.95 – $16.43 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $211.50 | $3.95 – $16.43 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $211.50 | $3.95 – $16.43 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $211.50 | $3.95 – $16.43 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $211.50 | $3.95 – $7.70 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $211.50 | $3.95 – $16.43 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $211.50 | $3.95 – $16.43 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | $220.00 | $3.43 – $17.66 |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center | Oelwein, IA | $242.00 | $3.87 – $65.00 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $252.00 | $3.95 – $6.78 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | $252.00 | $3.03 – $4.23 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $261.00 | $3.75 – $53.52 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | $308.00 | $3.43 – $5.73 |
| SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | $314.02 | $1.78 – $11.85 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | $326.62 | $3.95 – $8.77 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | $340.20 | $3.92 – $15.97 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | $341.22 | $2.37 – $15.48 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | $363.15 | $3.95 – $35.40 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | $374.00 | $3.58 – $48.96 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $414.35 | $3.95 – $8.77 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | $417.00 | $3.91 – $55.58 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | $422.21 | $1.78 – $11.85 |