Warde vitamin c (ascorbic acid) cost at US hospitals
HC Warde Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) · CPT 82180
$2.64
lowest cash price
$50.00
national median
$507.32
highest cash price
850
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2.64–$507.32 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($56.70) → Sep 1, 2026 ($87.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $52.26 | $59.28 | $75.18 |
| Arizona | 23 | $4.96 | $9.44 | $53.43 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $12.73 | $70.85 | $115.00 |
| California | 75 | $2.64 | $18.48 | $79.04 |
| Colorado | 12 | $13.39 | $335.76 | $479.95 |
| Florida | 81 | $6.66 | $27.30 | $479.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $21.91 | $44.85 | $205.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $8.32 | $8.32 | $61.50 |
| Illinois | 44 | $17.49 | $53.28 | $502.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $35.38 | $118.20 | $160.80 |
| Iowa | 29 | $21.00 | $69.55 | $192.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $55.90 | $111.65 | $111.65 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $16.55 | $111.00 | $143.24 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $52.78 | $52.78 | $52.78 |
| Maine | 7 | $42.20 | $59.55 | $275.75 |
| Maryland | 2 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
| Michigan | 26 | $3.86 | $13.65 | $72.00 |
| Minnesota | 16 | $28.00 | $53.86 | $67.87 |
| Mississippi | 9 | $6.30 | $40.32 | $93.12 |
| Missouri | 19 | $31.90 | $99.55 | $497.08 |
| Montana | 2 | $132.80 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $9.96 | $83.16 | $133.45 |
| Nevada | 4 | $6.77 | $7.50 | $28.44 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $88.70 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $9.89 | $10.88 | $35.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $9.89 | $9.89 | $44.40 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $39.00 | $105.33 | $118.86 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $29.60 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
| Ohio | 68 | $5.00 | $50.00 | $162.18 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $21.72 | $66.00 | $98.98 |
| Oregon | 12 | $23.04 | $39.75 | $49.35 |
| Pennsylvania | 31 | $40.80 | $72.00 | $374.40 |
| South Carolina | 7 | $63.50 | $84.50 | $114.00 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $74.40 | $92.00 | $200.00 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $7.84 | $32.64 | $214.16 |
| Texas | 94 | $18.00 | $82.35 | $477.84 |
| Virginia | 34 | $17.02 | $63.50 | $507.32 |
| Washington | 32 | $18.72 | $41.50 | $88.90 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $7.00 | $7.00 | $265.00 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $18.15 | $62.70 | $122.91 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $24.78 | $36.28 | $39.24 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $33.74 | $9.89 – $115.54 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $33.74 | $115.81 – $115.81 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $33.74 | $9.69 – $86.68 |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $33.75 | not published |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $33.81 | $10.14 – $22.48 |
| Childrens Specialized Hospital | Mountainside, NJ | $35.00 | $7.91 – $8.15 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | $35.38 | $9.89 – $20.84 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $35.77 | $8.71 – $12.76 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $35.77 | $8.51 – $15.43 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $35.77 | $6.60 – $22.25 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $36.00 | $9.89 – $19.78 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $36.12 | $9.89 – $93.98 |
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $36.17 | $25.96 – $57.23 |
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $36.28 | $25.96 – $57.23 |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $36.34 | $24.86 – $57.23 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $36.75 | $4.67 – $44.10 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $36.75 | $9.89 – $17.80 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $36.75 | $4.68 – $17.80 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $36.75 | $5.64 – $17.80 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $36.75 | $4.68 – $17.80 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $36.75 | $4.68 – $17.80 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $36.75 | $4.68 – $17.80 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $36.75 | $4.68 – $44.10 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | $37.04 | $9.89 – $21.96 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $37.11 | $8.90 – $93.67 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $37.34 | $9.40 – $16.51 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | $37.34 | $9.40 – $19.72 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $37.47 | $4.94 – $95.55 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $37.74 | $6.92 – $30.91 |
| Washakie Medical Center | Worland, WY | $37.88 | $28.32 – $57.23 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | $37.95 | $7.42 – $98.22 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $38.11 | $9.89 – $93.98 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $38.27 | $9.89 – $112.77 |
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $38.88 | $5.44 – $54.00 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $39.00 | $9.89 – $10.09 |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland, WY | $39.24 | $28.32 – $57.23 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $39.33 | $9.89 – $93.98 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $39.56 | $8.60 – $19.78 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $39.60 | $10.23 – $17.75 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $39.75 | $9.73 – $18.10 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $39.75 | $9.73 – $19.78 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $39.75 | $9.73 – $19.78 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $39.75 | $9.73 – $19.78 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $39.75 | $9.73 – $19.78 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | $40.00 | $12.11 – $45.00 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | $40.00 | $12.11 – $45.00 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $40.20 | $67.00 – $67.00 |
| 39-3714515 BMH Oktibbeha County | STARKVILLE, MS | $40.32 | $4.15 – $20.77 |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | $40.80 | $12.00 – $12.00 |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | $40.80 | $12.00 – $12.00 |