How much does vitamin D, 25-hydroxy cost in Texas?
CPT 82306 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Texas.
Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare
benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
82306 Vitamin D, 25-hydroxy
Ask to pay
$59
About 2.0× what Medicare pays — most hospitals accept a self-pay rate in this range.
Typical
$208
Medicare $30
Ask $59
$18 lowboxed = typical rangehigh $6,453
What Medicare paysⓘ
$30
Typical price near you
$208
Cash / self-pay price
$237
Prices near you — 74 facilities, lowest first
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center (Dallas) lowest | Hospital | $18cash | 0.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital (The Woodlands) | Hospital | $20cash | 0.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital (Sugar Land) | Hospital | $20cash | 0.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Houston Methodist Hospital (Houston) | Hospital | $20cash | 0.7× | ★★★★★ |
| JPS Health Network – John Peter Smith Hospital (Fort Worth) | Hospital | $28cash | 0.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital (Houston) | Hospital | $30cash | 1.0× | — |
| Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Houston) | Hospital | $30cash | 1.0× | — |
| University Medical Center of El Paso | Hospital | $33cash | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| University Hospital - University Health (San Antonio) | Hospital | $41cash | 1.4× | — |
| UT Southwestern William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital (Dallas) | Hospital | $41cash | 1.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital (Arlington) | Hospital | $49cash | 1.7× | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Hospital | $51cash | 1.7× | — |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Hospital | $51cash | 1.7× | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Hospital | $51cash | 1.7× | — |
| Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center (The Woodlands) | Hospital | $52cash | 1.7× | — |
| Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center (Houston) | Hospital | $52cash | 1.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Memorial Hermann–Texas Medical Center (Houston) | Hospital | $63cash | 2.1× | ★★★★★ |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – Westover Hills (San Antonio) | Hospital | $93cash | 3.2× | — |
| UMC Health System – University Medical Center (Lubbock) | Hospital | $96cash | 3.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Cook Children's Medical Center (Fort Worth) | Hospital | $122cash | 4.1× | — |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at UT (Austin) | Hospital | $128cash | 4.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin | Hospital | $128cash | 4.3× | ★★★★★ |
| St. Luke's Health–The Woodlands Hospital (The Woodlands) | Hospital | $129cash | 4.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center (Houston) | Hospital | $129cash | 4.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Covenant Medical Center (Lubbock) | Hospital | $155cash | 5.2× | ★★★★★ |
| The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus (El Paso) | Hospital | $166cash | 5.6× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center (Houston) | Hospital | $173cash | 5.8× | ★★★★★ |
| Texas Children's Hospital (Houston) | Hospital | $175cash | 5.9× | — |
| Shannon Medical Center (San Angelo) | Hospital | $182cash | 6.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Parkland Health (Dallas) | Hospital | $202cash | 6.8× | ★★★★★ |
| UT MD Anderson Cancer Center (Houston) | Hospital | $205negotiated | 6.9× | — |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – College Station | Hospital | $208cash | 7.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple | Hospital | $208cash | 7.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Round Rock | Hospital | $210cash | 7.1× | ★★★★★ |
| St. David's South Austin Medical Center (Austin) | Hospital | $223cash | 7.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Plano | Hospital | $237cash | 8.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center (Fort Worth) | Hospital | $237cash | 8.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Baylor University Medical Center (Dallas) | Hospital | $237cash | 8.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Valley Baptist Medical Center – Harlingen | Hospital | $254cash | 8.6× | — |
| The Hospitals of Providence Sierra Campus (El Paso) | Hospital | $266cash | 9.0× | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Hospital | $267cash | 9.0× | — |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Hospital | $267cash | 9.0× | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Hospital | $267cash | 9.0× | — |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Hospital | $267cash | 9.0× | — |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Hospital | $267cash | 9.0× | — |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Hospital | $267cash | 9.0× | — |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Hospital | $267cash | 9.0× | — |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance (Fort Worth) | Hospital | $267cash | 9.0× | — |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Hospital | $267cash | 9.0× | — |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Hospital | $267cash | 9.0× | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Hospital | $267cash | 9.0× | — |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Hospital | $267cash | 9.0× | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Hospital | $267cash | 9.0× | — |
| The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain Campus (El Paso) | Hospital | $325cash | 11.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Valley Baptist Medical Center – Brownsville | Hospital | $396cash | 13.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Hendrick Medical Center (Abilene) | Hospital | $403cash | 13.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Doctors Hospital at Renaissance (Edinburg) | Hospital | $545cash | 18.4× | — |
| HCA Houston Healthcare West (Houston) | Hospital | $663cash | 22.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Medical City Dallas Hospital (Dallas) | Hospital | $712cash | 24.0× | ★★★★★ |
| St. David's Medical Center (Austin) | Hospital | $836cash | 28.2× | ★★★★★ |
| North Central Baptist Hospital (San Antonio) | Hospital | $941cash | 31.8× | — |
| St. Luke's Baptist Hospital (San Antonio) | Hospital | $941cash | 31.8× | — |
| Northeast Baptist Hospital (San Antonio) | Hospital | $941cash | 31.8× | — |
| St. David's Round Rock Medical Center (Round Rock) gross charge | Hospital | $1,005cash | 34.0× | — |
| HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake (Webster) gross charge | Hospital | $1,297cash | 43.8× | ★★★★★ |
| Medical City Plano gross charge | Hospital | $1,365cash | 46.1× | ★★★★★ |
| St. David's North Austin Medical Center (Austin) gross charge | Hospital | $1,536cash | 51.9× | — |
| Medical City Fort Worth gross charge | Hospital | $1,777cash | 60.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Methodist Hospital Metropolitan (San Antonio) gross charge | Hospital | $1,880cash | 63.5× | — |
| Methodist Hospital Stone Oak (San Antonio) gross charge | Hospital | $1,880cash | 63.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Methodist Hospital (San Antonio) gross charge | Hospital | $1,880cash | 63.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Methodist Hospital Texsan (San Antonio) gross charge | Hospital | $1,880cash | 63.5× | — |
| Medical City Frisco gross charge | Hospital | $2,374cash | 80.2× | — |
| HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest (Houston) gross charge | Hospital | $6,453cash | 218.0× | ★★★★★ |
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 11 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.
💬 What to say — negotiation scripts
- For 82306 (Vitamin D, 25-hydroxy), Medicare's benchmark rate is $29.60. A fair self-pay target for this line is $59.20. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
- Your own published cash / self-pay price for 82306 is $236.58, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $95.35–$438.33. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
- Please send a fully itemized bill listing every CPT/HCPCS/DRG code and its individual charge, so I can review each line against published rates.
- Separately, what is your financial assistance / charity care policy, and am I eligible? Please send me the application and the income thresholds.
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What should 82306 cost in Texas?
For vitamin D, 25-hydroxy (CPT 82306) in Texas, a fair self-pay price is around $208, with hospitals ranging from $95 to $438 across 74 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $30, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does vitamin D, 25-hydroxy cost in Texas?
A fair self-pay price for vitamin D, 25-hydroxy (CPT 82306) in Texas is around $208, with hospital prices ranging from $95 to $438 across 74 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 82306?
Medicare pays about $30 for vitamin D, 25-hydroxy (CPT 82306). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.
Can I negotiate the price of vitamin D, 25-hydroxy?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.