Analysis of Substance Using Immunoassay Technique, Multiple Step Method Cost in Texas
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 386 Texas hospitals. CPT 83516. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $65.00
📉 Low $4.84
📈 High $1,137
🏥 386 hospitals
🏛️ 278 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Texas
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 386 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | Centene | Humana | MultiPlan | Molina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHS SHERMAN MEDICAL CENTER SHERMAN |
$4.84 | — | $9.36 | $11.53 | $37.13 | — | — | — | — |
| CHRISTUS HEALTH PALESTINE PALESTINE |
$7.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PARKLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DALLAS |
$7.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE TOMBALL TOMBALL |
$7.92 | $2.77 | $10.47 | $1.33 | $11.53 | — | $11.53 | — | $10.66 |
| METHODIST RICHARDSON MEDICAL CENTER RICHARDSON |
$8.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST RICHARDSON MEDICAL CENTER CAMPUS FOR CONTINUING CARE RICHARDSON |
$8.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST DALLAS MEDICAL CENTER DALLAS |
$8.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST CELINA MEDICAL CENTER CELINA |
$8.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST CHARLTON MEDICAL CENTER DALLAS |
$8.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST MIDLOTHIAN MEDICAL CENTER MIDLOTHIAN |
$8.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST LEGACY ER AND URGENT CARE COPPELL COPPELL |
$8.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST MANSFIELD MEDICAL CENTER MANSFIELD |
$8.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST SOUTHLAKE HOSPITAL SOUTHLAKE |
$8.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MEDICAL CITY PLANO PLANO |
$9.72 | $4.32 | $5.12 | $1.69 | $1.31 | — | $11.53 | $6.80 | $10.66 |
| MEDICAL CITY SACHSE SACHSE |
$9.72 | $4.32 | $5.12 | $1.69 | $1.31 | — | $128 | $6.80 | $10.66 |
| METHODIST MCKINNEY HOSPITAL MCKINNEY |
$10.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTER HARLINGEN |
$11.00 | $11.53 | $11.06 | $9.69 | $11.53 | $9.69 | $11.53 | — | $10.27 |
| MISSION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MISSION |
$11.00 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $9.67 | $11.53 | $9.69 | — | — | $10.27 |
| DALLAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MESQUITE |
$11.00 | $9.69 | $6.92 | $9.69 | $9.69 | $9.69 | — | $12.11 | $10.27 |
| DALLAS MEDICAL CENTER DALLAS |
$11.00 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $9.69 | $11.53 | $9.69 | $11.53 | — | $12.11 |
| KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER WESLACO |
$11.00 | $11.53 | — | $9.69 | $11.53 | $9.69 | — | $12.11 | $10.27 |
| NORTHWEST TEXAS HOSPITAL AMARILLO |
$11.60 | — | $6.38 | $9.42 | $21.33 | — | — | $23.20 | $6.26 |
| VALLEY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - BROWNSVILLE BROWNSVILLE |
$12.23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT EDNA |
$13.00 | $10.00 | $12.00 | $13.00 | $14.00 | — | $11.00 | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL - TARRANT COUNTY - FORT WORTH SOUTHWEST FORT WORTH |
$15.87 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UT SOUTHWESTERN WILLIAM P. CLEMENTS, JR. UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DALLAS |
$16.50 | $1.89 | $10.66 | $6.54 | $16.84 | $11.53 | $11.99 | $19.80 | $9.69 |
| FREESTONE MEDICAL CENTER FAIRFIELD |
$16.63 | $11.88 | $19.00 | $3.80 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER GAINESVILLE |
$17.00 | $12.00 | $42.00 | $62.00 | $27.00 | — | — | $47.00 | — |
| TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER DENISON |
$18.00 | — | $6.72 | $15.60 | $8.86 | — | $13.99 | $17.04 | $9.69 |
| UNIVERSITY DIALYSIS WEST SAN ANTONIO |
$18.00 | $9.69 | $11.53 | $9.69 | — | $9.98 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $10.27 |
| TMC BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER SHERMAN |
$18.00 | — | $6.72 | $15.60 | $8.86 | — | $13.99 | $17.04 | $9.69 |
| REBA MCENTIRE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION DENISON |
$18.00 | — | $6.72 | $15.60 | $8.86 | — | — | — | $9.69 |
| TYLER COUNTY HOSPITAL WOODVILLE |
$18.00 | $12.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MEDINA REGIONAL HOSPITAL HONDO |
$18.09 | $52.40 | $7.04 | $4.82 | $8.04 | $4.92 | — | — | — |
| SOUTH TEXAS HEALTH SYSTEM MCALLEN MCALLEN |
$18.40 | — | $9.66 | $9.69 | $9.98 | — | $16.34 | $36.80 | $10.17 |
| SOUTH TEXAS HEALTH SYSTEM EDINBURG EDINBURG |
$18.40 | — | $9.66 | $9.69 | $9.98 | — | $16.34 | $36.80 | $10.17 |
| SOUTH TEXAS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER EDINBURG |
$18.40 | — | $9.66 | $9.69 | $9.98 | — | $16.34 | $36.80 | $10.17 |
| SOUTH TEXAS HEALTH SYSTEM HEART MCALLEN |
$18.40 | — | $9.66 | $9.69 | $9.98 | — | $16.34 | $36.80 | $10.17 |
| WILBARGER GENERAL HOSPITAL VERNON |
$20.75 | $21.45 | $31.13 | $13.84 | $29.16 | — | — | — | — |
| LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER HAMLIN |
$22.68 | $10.96 | $30.24 | $10.96 | $26.46 | — | $10.96 | — | — |
| UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO MULTISPECIALTY AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL SAN ANTONIO |
$22.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EASTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EASTLAND |
$23.00 | $31.00 | — | $28.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HUNTSVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HUNTSVILLE |
$23.00 | $46.00 | — | — | $110 | — | $74.00 | $83.00 | — |
| BSA HOSPITAL AMARILLO |
$23.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BSA HARRINGTON CANCER CENTER AMARILLO |
$23.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TMC BONHAM HOSPITAL BONHAM |
$24.20 | $48.00 | $54.00 | $33.00 | $36.00 | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER HOUSTON |
$24.45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL CLEAR LAKE WEBSTER |
$24.45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL HOUSTON NORTHWEST HOUSTON |
$24.45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL SUGAR LAND SUGAR LAND |
$24.45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NOCONA GENERAL HOSPITAL NOCONA |
$24.79 | — | — | $31.08 | $59.20 | — | $55.50 | $65.12 | — |
| COCHRAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MORTON |
$25.00 | $21.50 | — | $15.79 | — | $15.79 | — | — | — |
| OLNEY HAMILTON HOSPITAL OLNEY |
$25.00 | $22.00 | $29.00 | — | $18.00 | — | — | — | — |
| CHRISTUS HOSPITAL ORANGE ORANGE |
$25.74 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $10.38 | $53.48 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $50.70 | $11.53 |
| CHRISTUS SOUTHEAST TEXAS ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALTY CENTER SUITE 290 |
$25.74 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $10.38 | $53.48 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $50.70 | $11.53 |
| CHRISTUS SOUTHEAST TEXAS ST. ELIZABETH BEAUMONT |
$25.74 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $10.38 | $53.48 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $50.70 | $11.53 |
| CHRISTUS ST. MARY OUTPATIENT MID-COUNTY PORT ARTHUR |
$25.74 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $10.38 | $53.48 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $50.70 | $11.53 |
| CHRISTUS WEST BEAUMONT BEAUMONT |
$25.74 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $10.38 | $53.48 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $50.70 | $11.53 |
| DIMMIT REGIONAL HOSPITAL CARRIZO SPRINGS |
$26.00 | $38.00 | $37.00 | $17.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HAMILTON GENERAL HOSPITAL HAMILTON |
$26.40 | $17.60 | — | $100 | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 83516, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $40.05 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 386 Texas hospitals above publish for Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method cost in Texas?
- Cash prices for analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method (CPT 83516) in Texas range from $4.84 to $1,137, with a median of $65.00. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method in Texas?
- The cheapest Texas hospital published cash price for this procedure is $4.84. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Texas facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 83516 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.