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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $19.75 – $59.14 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $16.79 – $110.60 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $19.75 – $84.31 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | not published | $19.75 – $43.85 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | not published | $19.75 – $19.75 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $19.75 – $44.77 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $19.75 – $82.95 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $17.90 – $76.63 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $16.38 – $211.44 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $20.74 – $76.24 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $19.75 – $123.04 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $17.78 – $35.55 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $19.75 – $210.37 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $19.75 – $39.14 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $8.31 – $45.03 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $19.75 – $76.24 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $11.46 – $27.25 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $19.75 – $36.53 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | not published | $15.88 – $39.50 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | not published | $14.81 – $38.12 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $16.79 – $256.41 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $8.31 – $45.03 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $16.38 – $62.02 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | not published | $19.36 – $157.82 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | not published | $18.76 – $18.76 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $19.75 – $40.21 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | not published | $18.76 – $40.45 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | not published | $19.36 – $146.79 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | not published | $14.81 – $81.73 |