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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | $20.00 | $1.40 – $6.10 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | $20.00 | $4.52 – $16.56 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $20.00 | $1.33 – $6.10 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $20.00 | $1.50 – $7.54 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $20.00 | $1.32 – $6.10 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $20.00 | $4.43 – $7.32 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | $20.00 | $4.43 – $7.32 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | $20.00 | $4.52 – $7.32 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $20.00 | $3.31 – $8.19 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $20.00 | $3.34 – $8.19 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $20.13 | $3.93 – $5.83 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $20.15 | $1.10 – $27.90 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $20.15 | $0.95 – $27.90 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $20.15 | $0.95 – $27.90 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $20.15 | $0.95 – $27.90 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $20.15 | $0.95 – $27.90 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $20.15 | $0.95 – $27.90 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $20.15 | $0.95 – $27.90 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | $20.15 | $4.52 – $27.90 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $20.15 | $0.95 – $27.90 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $20.15 | $0.95 – $27.90 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $20.15 | $1.11 – $27.90 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $20.15 | $0.95 – $27.90 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $20.32 | $4.52 – $51.75 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $21.00 | $4.52 – $105.00 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | $21.12 | $1.08 – $19.07 |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $21.14 | $4.52 – $112.00 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | $21.20 | $4.52 – $20.08 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | $21.20 | $4.52 – $20.08 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | $21.20 | $4.52 – $20.08 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $21.37 | $2.01 – $141.94 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $21.56 | $4.52 – $112.00 |
| Mercy Primary Care - Bernie | Bernie, MO | $21.75 | $1.90 – $9.49 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $21.84 | $4.29 – $8.59 |
| CHI St. Vincent North | Sherwood, AR | $21.87 | $3.41 – $14.66 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $22.00 | $4.61 – $7.57 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $22.00 | $4.61 – $9.04 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $22.12 | $4.52 – $105.00 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $22.12 | $4.52 – $105.00 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $22.40 | $4.52 – $105.00 |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital | Hood River, OR | $22.50 | not published |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | $23.00 | $3.39 – $9.58 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | $23.00 | $3.39 – $9.58 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $23.20 | $4.57 – $13.95 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $23.20 | $4.52 – $61.01 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $23.24 | $4.52 – $105.00 |
| 64-0844470 MBMC Yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $23.37 | $4.52 – $8.47 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $23.40 | $4.47 – $33.38 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $23.40 | $4.47 – $8.50 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $23.40 | $4.47 – $8.50 |