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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $71.50 | $1.90 – $53.50 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $72.00 | $4.52 – $90.59 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $72.00 | $4.52 – $90.59 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $72.00 | $4.52 – $90.59 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $72.00 | $4.52 – $90.59 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $72.00 | $4.52 – $90.59 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO | Delano, CA | $72.00 | $1.24 – $29.76 |
| OSF St Francis Hospital | Escanaba, MI | $72.80 | not published |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $72.93 | $53.05 – $53.05 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | $73.00 | $4.47 – $101.31 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $73.70 | $2.71 – $231.00 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $73.80 | $4.47 – $98.40 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | $74.40 | $22.52 – $83.70 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | $74.40 | $22.52 – $83.70 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $74.49 | $4.52 – $8.36 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $74.49 | $4.52 – $8.36 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $74.49 | $4.52 – $8.36 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $74.49 | $4.52 – $13.89 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $74.49 | $4.52 – $8.36 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $74.49 | $4.52 – $8.36 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $74.49 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $74.49 | $4.52 – $8.86 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $74.49 | $7.91 – $15.64 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $74.49 | $4.52 – $8.86 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $74.49 | $4.52 – $8.86 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | $75.00 | $2.59 – $4.97 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | $75.06 | $3.80 – $11.84 |
| MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE | FORT WORTH, TX | $75.06 | $4.52 – $11.84 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $75.78 | $4.52 – $10.84 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $75.78 | $4.01 – $179.20 |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $76.00 | $32.49 – $85.50 |
| AdventHealth Polk | Columbus, NC | $76.02 | not published |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $76.32 | $3.84 – $102.83 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | $77.40 | $2.14 – $10.31 |
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $77.40 | not published |
| St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $77.40 | not published |
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $77.40 | not published |
| Morgan County ARH Hospital | Liberty, KY | $77.40 | $4.52 – $4.52 |
| Mary Breckinridge ARH Hospital | Hayden, KY | $77.40 | $4.52 – $4.52 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $78.31 | $1.90 – $161.95 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $78.37 | $3.80 – $97.97 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $78.37 | $3.80 – $117.56 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $78.37 | $3.80 – $117.56 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $78.37 | $6.62 – $104.50 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | $78.86 | $4.29 – $9.01 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $79.10 | not published |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $79.10 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $79.10 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $79.10 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $79.10 | not published |