Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HC LACTIC ACID
Low
$9
Average
$2.1k
Median
$106
High
$3369.4k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | St. Peter's Health Helena, MT | $73 | $69 | $6 | 9% | 4,016–4,025 | $57 – $76 |
| 2 | St Anthonys Memorial Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis Mattoon, IL | $205 | $197 | $42 | 21% | 3,411–3,492 | $9 – $228 |
| 3 | St Elizabeths Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis O'Fallon, IL | $121 | $101 | $29 | 28% | 2,936–3,080 | $8 – $121 |
| 4 | St Johns Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis Springfield, IL | $184 | $151 | $44 | 29% | 2,313–2,637 | $8 – $184 |
| 5 | Stormont Vail Healthcare, Inc Topeka, KS | $14.2k | $15.4k | $2.2k | 14% | 2,163–2,172 | $14.2k – $19.2k |
| 6 | St Marys Hospital Decatur Of Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis DECATUR, IL | $255 | $211 | $60 | 28% | 1,710–1,872 | $9 – $255 |
| 7 | Baptist Healthcare System Inc. Louisville, KY | $126 | $158 | $110 | 70% | 1,632 | $7 – $1.0k |
| 8 | St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, Inc. Buckhannon, WV | $33 | $51 | $27 | 52% | 1,589–1,868 | $28 – $97 |
| 9 | West Virginia Health Care Cooperative Inc. Summersville, WV | $11 | $18 | $10 | 53% | 1,568–1,793 | $11 – $35 |
| 10 | Community Health Association Ripley, WV | $47 | $79 | $53 | 66% | 1,567–1,765 | $12 – $233 |
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