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Warde cobalt heavy metal quantitative each nes cost at US hospitals
HC Warde Cobalt Heavy Metal Quantitative Each Nes · CPT 83018
$48.60
lowest cash price
$248.25
national median
$677.40
highest cash price
13
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $48.60–$677.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($309.60) → Jul 1, 2026 ($248.25)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $48.60 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
| Ohio | 3 | $229.50 | $248.25 | $248.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $112.20 | $309.60 | $677.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $48.60 | $81.00 – $81.00 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $112.20 | $21.70 – $140.25 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $229.50 | $10.39 – $129.60 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $235.20 | $18.31 – $352.80 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $240.00 | $19.92 – $232.05 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $248.25 | $10.39 – $168.30 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $248.25 | $21.96 – $39.53 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $309.60 | $21.70 – $392.80 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $309.60 | $21.70 – $412.80 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $335.40 | $21.70 – $475.15 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $374.40 | $21.70 – $225.90 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $386.40 | $20.41 – $283.90 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $677.40 | $18.96 – $959.65 |