C-reactive protein (CRP) cost in Utah

Prices at 15 hospitals in Utah, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $112 — 110% above the US median ($53), roughly 21.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
San Juan Hospital Monticello, UT $29 $37 128 min
Holy Cross Hospital-Salt Lake Salt Lake City, UT $63 $75 ★ 3/5 146 min
VA Salt Lake City Healthcare-George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center Salt Lake City, UT $63 $75 ★ 4/5
Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley West Jordan, UT $63 $74 ★ 4/5 160 min
Cache Valley Hospital North Logan, UT $90 $17 86 min
Castleview Hospital Price, UT $94 $6 ★ 2/5 135 min
Blue Mountain Hospital Blanding, UT $98 $69 184 min
Ashley Regional Medical Center Vernal, UT $112 $6 ★ 4/5 116 min
St Mark's Hospital Salt Lake City, UT $163 $17 ★ 4/5 109 min
Timpanogos Regional Hospital Orem, UT $170 $17 ★ 4/5 103 min
Lone Peak Hospital Draper, UT $182 $17 ★ 5/5 109 min
Brigham City Community Hospital Brigham City, UT $184 $17 93 min
Mountain View Hospital Payson, UT $188 $17 ★ 5/5 117 min
Lakeview Hospital Bountiful, UT $196 $17 ★ 5/5 124 min
Ogden Regional Medical Center Ogden, UT $197 $17 ★ 3/5 111 min

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated September 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$170
Cash / self-pay
$112
Insurer-negotiated
$17
Medicare pays
$5
$63$193
Median cash $112  ·  Medicare $5  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $112 — about 21.6× the Medicare rate ($5). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($10).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $170 list price could save about $58 (34%).

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