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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | $33.00 | $4.52 – $9.25 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | $33.00 | $4.52 – $9.25 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $33.00 | $4.52 – $10.63 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $33.00 | $4.52 – $4.97 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $33.20 | $3.93 – $9.04 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | $33.24 | $4.52 – $8.25 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | $33.50 | $8.76 – $10.01 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $33.57 | $2.71 – $22.11 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $33.57 | $2.71 – $33.57 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $33.57 | $2.71 – $16.91 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $33.57 | $2.71 – $12.34 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $33.57 | $2.71 – $37.22 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $33.57 | $2.71 – $20.14 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $33.57 | $2.71 – $27.27 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $33.57 | $2.71 – $16.45 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $33.57 | $2.71 – $18.50 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $33.57 | $2.71 – $17.20 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $33.57 | $2.71 – $35.67 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $33.57 | $2.71 – $15.74 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $33.60 | $4.07 – $20.57 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $33.60 | $4.07 – $21.24 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $33.60 | $4.07 – $21.24 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | $33.60 | $4.52 – $20.34 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $33.60 | not published |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $34.00 | $3.93 – $4.75 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $34.00 | $4.52 – $9.25 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | $34.00 | $4.52 – $9.25 |
| TWIN CITIES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Templeton, CA | $34.09 | $4.52 – $633.10 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | $34.13 | $2.71 – $121.74 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | $34.23 | $2.65 – $12.66 |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $34.40 | $12.26 – $38.70 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $34.50 | $4.27 – $7.14 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $34.50 | $4.27 – $7.14 |
| 81-3257997 BMH Calhoun | Calhoun City, MS | $34.84 | $4.52 – $8.47 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $35.00 | not published |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | Vermillion, SD | $35.20 | $12.98 – $39.60 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | $35.20 | $2.14 – $9.49 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | $35.20 | $2.14 – $9.49 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | $35.20 | $2.14 – $9.49 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $35.20 | $2.14 – $9.49 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $35.20 | $2.14 – $9.49 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | $35.20 | $2.14 – $9.49 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | $35.20 | $2.14 – $9.49 |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $35.40 | $2.94 – $47.20 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $35.40 | $4.52 – $4.52 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $36.00 | $4.10 – $7.18 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $36.00 | $4.68 – $8.11 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $36.16 | $3.84 – $68.25 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | $36.40 | $4.52 – $18.98 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $36.45 | $4.29 – $9.04 |