Wbc automated cost at US hospitals
HC Wbc Automated · CPT 85048
$1.67
lowest cash price
$32.80
national median
$326.78
highest cash price
844
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1.67–$326.78 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$326.78
CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER AT ASHLAND CITY — Ashland City, TNMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($51.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($30.33)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $13.26 | $19.50 | $58.50 |
| Arizona | 14 | $1.67 | $3.95 | $39.35 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $8.65 | $33.15 | $39.00 |
| California | 87 | $4.77 | $37.63 | $190.15 |
| Colorado | 16 | $2.26 | $111.31 | $167.00 |
| Florida | 72 | $13.84 | $107.89 | $307.01 |
| Georgia | 25 | $5.63 | $59.28 | $262.11 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $37.76 |
| Illinois | 48 | $13.75 | $30.00 | $94.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $23.50 | $36.00 | $162.00 |
| Iowa | 30 | $18.20 | $33.57 | $144.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $22.80 | $88.44 | $88.44 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $15.67 | $30.33 | $69.59 |
| Louisiana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $29.65 | $78.30 | $154.80 |
| Maryland | 2 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $3.51 | $13.00 | $75.20 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $19.20 | $34.61 | $54.40 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $5.20 | $29.61 | $48.96 |
| Missouri | 19 | $12.00 | $24.20 | $41.60 |
| Montana | 2 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $10.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $4.82 | $42.84 | $108.80 |
| Nevada | 4 | $3.86 | $41.82 | $58.35 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $51.00 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $2.54 | $2.79 | $2.79 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $57.54 | $57.54 | $57.54 |
| New York | 22 | $2.54 | $2.54 | $78.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $27.00 | $46.30 | $57.02 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $18.40 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
| Ohio | 67 | $6.50 | $27.30 | $240.60 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $26.40 | $35.75 | $56.10 |
| Oregon | 11 | $10.20 | $31.50 | $39.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 30 | $9.00 | $35.40 | $322.80 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $17.00 | $43.20 | $220.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $24.00 | $32.80 | $55.20 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $4.35 | $8.58 | $326.78 |
| Texas | 108 | $13.23 | $60.00 | $299.69 |
| Virginia | 38 | $4.35 | $36.90 | $266.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $6.40 | $17.01 | $70.70 |
| West Virginia | 15 | $11.00 | $24.00 | $58.20 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $11.40 | $30.00 | $150.18 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $3.36 | $5.09 | $5.50 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | $34.00 | $2.16 – $16.20 |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $34.20 | not published |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $34.20 | not published |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $34.20 | not published |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $34.50 | $2.54 – $5.18 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | $34.50 | $4.91 – $5.61 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $34.50 | $2.54 – $5.18 |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribualt, MN | $34.61 | $2.37 – $16.82 |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $34.61 | $2.37 – $15.43 |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $34.61 | $2.37 – $15.43 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $34.61 | $2.37 – $10.56 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $34.61 | $2.37 – $16.82 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | $34.92 | $2.54 – $8.92 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $35.00 | $2.46 – $56.00 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | $35.00 | $2.54 – $5.18 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | $35.00 | $2.54 – $5.18 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | $35.20 | $10.65 – $39.60 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $35.40 | $2.51 – $6.00 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $35.40 | $2.51 – $4.51 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | $35.50 | $4.91 – $5.61 |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $35.75 | $2.16 – $9.41 |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $35.75 | $2.07 – $5.61 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | $36.00 | $1.20 – $8.38 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $36.00 | $2.13 – $45.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $36.00 | $2.13 – $54.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $36.00 | $2.13 – $54.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $36.00 | $3.72 – $48.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $36.00 | $1.20 – $5.79 |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $36.00 | $2.54 – $50.00 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $36.00 | $2.54 – $5.18 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | $36.00 | $2.54 – $5.18 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $36.21 | $2.26 – $31.04 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $36.40 | $2.26 – $2.26 |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga | Watonga, OK | $36.40 | $2.26 – $2.26 |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher | Kingfisher, OK | $36.40 | $2.26 – $2.26 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $36.60 | $1.38 – $4.94 |
| Southern Virginia Medical Center | Emporia, VA | $36.90 | not published |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $36.96 | $1.42 – $23.28 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $37.21 | $2.46 – $56.73 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | MONTEBELLO, CA | $37.62 | $0.75 – $28.51 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $37.62 | $1.27 – $10.44 |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | $37.63 | $2.18 – $22.96 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $37.70 | $2.26 – $11.59 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $37.76 | $0.79 – $54.25 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $37.82 | $1.66 – $8.81 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $37.82 | $1.66 – $4.71 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $37.82 | $1.66 – $4.71 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $38.25 | $2.54 – $4.57 |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln | Troy, MO | $38.35 | $2.54 – $3.60 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $38.40 | $1.37 – $51.20 |