Very long chain fatty acids cost at US hospitals
HC VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACIDS · CPT 82726
$9.40
lowest cash price
$139.88
national median
$1,241.80
highest cash price
607
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $9.40–$1,241.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($40.50) → Sep 1, 2026 ($235.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $698.88 | $698.88 | $698.88 |
| Arizona | 22 | $17.22 | $33.21 | $129.12 |
| Arkansas | 9 | $98.15 | $157.30 | $232.00 |
| California | 64 | $23.26 | $115.92 | $139.88 |
| Colorado | 13 | $46.54 | $287.19 | $1,195.33 |
| Florida | 70 | $22.59 | $186.55 | $754.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $91.00 | $180.57 | $1,058.52 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $113.25 | $113.25 | $113.25 |
| Illinois | 45 | $43.75 | $251.35 | $1,241.80 |
| Indiana | 26 | $223.50 | $365.40 | $505.20 |
| Iowa | 18 | $36.96 | $64.28 | $276.60 |
| Kansas | 11 | $267.42 | $267.42 | $323.05 |
| Kentucky | 13 | $54.24 | $270.32 | $270.32 |
| Louisiana | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $40.50 | $129.60 | $165.20 |
| Maryland | 2 | $194.40 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $9.40 | $56.64 | $821.60 |
| Minnesota | 4 | $92.00 | $92.00 | $92.00 |
| Mississippi | 4 | $12.39 | $24.19 | $115.69 |
| Missouri | 19 | $31.35 | $56.10 | $282.15 |
| Montana | 2 | $193.60 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $36.96 | $42.50 | $129.21 |
| Nevada | 4 | $14.15 | $15.67 | $98.81 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $177.50 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $19.75 | $21.73 | $98.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $13.20 | $19.75 | $394.80 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $253.75 | $253.75 | $253.75 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 66 | $88.40 | $126.60 | $547.20 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $108.90 | $150.96 | $262.90 |
| Oregon | 9 | $39.43 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 25 | $42.00 | $130.13 | $812.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $155.00 | $214.50 | $1,118.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 26 | $103.60 | $166.57 | $253.47 |
| Texas | 97 | $66.15 | $221.53 | $1,048.78 |
| Virginia | 26 | $391.50 | $391.50 | $697.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $52.00 | $90.72 | $267.40 |
| West Virginia | 14 | $137.50 | $137.50 | $252.00 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $177.50 | $177.50 | $510.16 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $86.10 | $126.08 | $136.33 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $10.66 – $39.83 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $19.75 – $128.57 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $10.66 – $39.83 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | not published | $15.82 – $95.86 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $14.04 – $54.18 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $19.75 – $20.74 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | not published | $19.75 – $20.74 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $18.76 – $42.18 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $19.75 – $81.45 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $16.59 – $87.10 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $17.38 – $49.38 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $18.76 – $20.74 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $17.38 – $49.38 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | not published | $17.38 – $49.38 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $17.78 – $69.98 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $17.78 – $69.98 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | not published | $19.75 – $128.57 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $12.66 – $69.98 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $19.75 – $128.57 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $17.78 – $35.55 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | not published | $18.76 – $35.55 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $13.46 – $18.70 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $19.75 – $128.57 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $19.75 – $128.57 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $12.66 – $69.98 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | not published | $17.18 – $20.74 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | not published | $20.14 – $36.11 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | not published | $20.14 – $30.28 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | not published | $18.76 – $18.76 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | not published | $19.75 – $20.14 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $18.76 – $56.62 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | not published | $19.75 – $56.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $12.66 – $69.98 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $16.38 – $62.02 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | not published | $19.75 – $48.19 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $19.16 – $39.29 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $9.55 – $41.87 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $19.75 – $86.11 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | not published | $13.46 – $37.52 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | not published | $19.75 – $45.80 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $18.76 – $56.62 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $16.38 – $62.02 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | not published | $19.75 – $29.62 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | not published | $18.76 – $18.76 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | not published | $17.78 – $35.55 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $17.78 – $76.04 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $19.36 – $110.38 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $19.36 – $111.51 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $19.36 – $104.88 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $9.88 – $46.41 |