Uric acid blood cost at US hospitals
HC Uric Acid Blood · CPT 84550
$3.00
lowest cash price
$49.44
national median
$528.09
highest cash price
915
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.00–$528.09 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($52.55) → Sep 1, 2026 ($55.98)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $38.64 | $56.94 | $127.92 |
| Arizona | 24 | $6.58 | $22.12 | $87.56 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $9.50 | $44.20 | $83.00 |
| California | 91 | $8.76 | $67.20 | $312.63 |
| Colorado | 14 | $3.18 | $105.95 | $277.00 |
| Florida | 58 | $20.00 | $78.86 | $527.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $23.00 | $74.49 | $215.93 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $50.24 |
| Illinois | 51 | $20.00 | $79.10 | $131.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $24.60 | $55.98 | $116.40 |
| Iowa | 31 | $29.25 | $35.40 | $165.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $40.80 | $164.45 | $325.63 |
| Kentucky | 25 | $36.16 | $60.00 | $127.59 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $27.30 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
| Maine | 7 | $25.65 | $93.15 | $99.25 |
| Maryland | 2 | $3.00 | $3.00 | $3.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $6.24 | $18.00 | $72.80 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $23.52 | $25.73 | $74.40 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $4.18 | $31.74 | $48.60 |
| Missouri | 20 | $21.75 | $41.25 | $407.71 |
| Montana | 2 | $23.20 | $23.20 | $55.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $8.58 | $52.92 | $113.90 |
| Nevada | 4 | $6.75 | $106.81 | $149.01 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $103.55 | $103.55 | $103.55 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $4.52 | $4.97 | $7.50 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $94.08 | $94.08 | $94.08 |
| New York | 23 | $4.52 | $4.52 | $125.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $53.50 | $60.85 | $76.02 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
| Ohio | 67 | $10.40 | $35.20 | $128.40 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $16.25 | $25.25 | $184.66 |
| Oregon | 12 | $10.88 | $22.50 | $30.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $12.00 | $33.00 | $155.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $24.00 | $63.00 | $333.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $35.20 | $40.00 | $76.00 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $7.95 | $14.85 | $528.09 |
| Texas | 102 | $19.08 | $108.00 | $515.56 |
| Virginia | 43 | $7.95 | $72.00 | $356.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $11.60 | $25.38 | $100.10 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $10.40 | $31.50 | $67.80 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $17.10 | $46.64 | $199.17 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $5.88 | $8.61 | $9.31 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $54.60 | $2.76 – $75.60 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | $54.60 | $2.76 – $75.60 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $54.60 | $2.76 – $75.60 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $54.60 | $2.14 – $10.31 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $55.20 | $5.65 – $13.95 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $55.44 | $3.80 – $69.30 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $55.44 | $3.80 – $69.30 |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | $55.68 | $4.38 – $58.79 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $55.90 | $4.02 – $20.63 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $55.98 | $3.84 – $111.96 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $55.98 | $3.84 – $149.28 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $55.98 | $3.84 – $149.28 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $55.98 | $3.84 – $149.28 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $55.98 | $3.84 – $151.74 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $55.98 | $2.71 – $149.28 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $55.98 | $3.84 – $149.28 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $56.16 | not published |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $56.70 | not published |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $56.94 | $12.50 – $30.89 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $57.50 | $3.62 – $15.86 |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | $57.50 | $3.62 – $15.86 |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | $57.50 | $3.62 – $15.86 |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $57.50 | $3.62 – $15.86 |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc | Two Rivers, WI | $57.50 | $3.62 – $15.86 |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $57.50 | $3.62 – $15.86 |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $57.50 | $3.62 – $15.86 |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $57.50 | $3.62 – $15.86 |
| Aurora Psychiatric Hospital | Wauwatosa, WI | $57.50 | $3.62 – $15.86 |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $57.50 | $3.62 – $15.86 |
| Aurora Medical Center Summit | Summit, WI | $57.50 | $3.62 – $15.86 |
| Aurora Medical Center Washington County | Hartford, WI | $57.50 | $3.62 – $15.86 |
| Aurora West Allis Medical Center | West Allis, WI | $57.50 | $3.62 – $15.86 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $57.60 | not published |
| MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center | New Hampton, IA | $57.85 | $35.24 – $89.00 |
| MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center | Dyersville, IA | $57.85 | $33.64 – $100.18 |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center | Oelwein, IA | $57.85 | $34.02 – $89.00 |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $57.85 | $45.81 – $93.02 |
| MercyOne Newton Medical Center | Newton, IA | $57.85 | $4.38 – $89.00 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $58.00 | $4.52 – $11.29 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | $58.10 | $4.52 – $4.52 |
| Sanford Hospital Webster | Webster, SD | $58.40 | $22.92 – $65.70 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $58.50 | $2.13 – $70.20 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $58.50 | $4.52 – $8.14 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $58.50 | $2.14 – $8.14 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $58.50 | $2.58 – $8.14 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $58.50 | $2.14 – $8.14 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $58.50 | $2.14 – $8.14 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $58.50 | $2.14 – $8.14 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $58.50 | $2.14 – $70.20 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $59.04 | $3.80 – $82.00 |