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
604
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 | 22 | $19.75 | $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 | 23 | $42.00 | $137.50 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $205.92 | $8.82 – $286.00 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | $206.05 | $19.75 – $132.56 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $206.50 | $19.75 – $31.03 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $207.00 | $17.57 – $17.57 |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $208.50 | $8.92 – $8.92 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $208.80 | $118.32 – $254.04 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $208.80 | $22.71 – $163.56 |
| HSHS Holy Family Hospital | GREENVILLE, IL | $209.52 | $8.82 – $49.38 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $210.00 | $19.43 – $36.14 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $210.00 | $19.43 – $39.50 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $210.00 | $19.43 – $39.50 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $210.00 | $19.43 – $39.50 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $210.00 | $19.43 – $39.50 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $211.80 | $17.18 – $39.50 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | $212.30 | $14.81 – $179.50 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $212.30 | $14.81 – $143.58 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $212.30 | $14.81 – $146.88 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | $212.30 | $19.75 – $34.56 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $214.50 | $19.75 – $29.36 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $214.50 | $19.75 – $21.72 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | $219.07 | $10.42 – $39.50 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $221.40 | not published |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $221.53 | $12.00 – $332.30 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $221.53 | $12.00 – $276.92 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $221.53 | $12.00 – $332.30 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $221.53 | $8.00 – $332.30 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $221.53 | $16.59 – $276.92 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $221.53 | $12.00 – $332.30 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $221.53 | $12.00 – $332.30 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $221.53 | $12.00 – $295.38 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $221.53 | $12.00 – $332.30 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $223.50 | $19.75 – $36.98 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $224.00 | $19.75 – $36.98 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $224.38 | $20.24 – $44.88 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | $225.00 | $35.04 – $40.01 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $225.06 | $19.75 – $44.44 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $225.06 | $19.75 – $44.44 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $225.06 | $19.75 – $44.44 |
| HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital | OCONTO FALLS, WI | $225.06 | $19.75 – $25.68 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | $227.00 | $19.75 – $36.98 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | $228.00 | $19.75 – $36.98 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | $230.50 | $35.04 – $40.01 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $232.00 | $14.89 – $185.60 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $235.00 | $19.75 – $36.98 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | $235.00 | $19.75 – $36.98 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | $237.05 | $19.75 – $39.85 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $238.20 | $19.52 – $302.40 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $241.50 | $19.75 – $77.22 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $248.40 | $19.75 – $19.75 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $251.35 | $19.75 – $20.74 |