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The median cost of Lipid Panel in the United States is $84 cash pay, with prices typically ranging from $36 to $130 depending on the metro area. ProcedureRadar scans federally mandated hospital pricing files across 12 major US metros to show you exactly what 95 hospitals charge for this procedure. Atlanta is currently the cheapest metro at $36, while Chicago is the most expensive at $130, a difference of 261%.

Federal Data
45 CFR Part 180
Updated Monthly
Last scan 2026-09-01
95 Hospitals
across 12 metros
National Median (Cash Pay)
$84
$36$130
Typical Range
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The national median cash price for Lipid Panel is $84 based on data from 95 hospitals across 12 US metros, sourced from federally mandated hospital price transparency files under 45 CFR Part 180. Prices range from $36 in Atlanta to $130 in Chicago. Data is updated monthly.

By Kevin Monangai, Founder, ProcedureRadar.

Procedure overview pages exist because pricing for any given procedure is wildly different city to city. We rolled up published prices from more than 2,000 hospitals across the top 100 US metros into one view per procedure, so you can see how your area compares to the rest of the country. Same federal source, same monthly refresh, same plain-English translation we use everywhere.

Nationwide Snapshot

The Price Radar

12 metros, ranked by median price. Dot position is price; center bullseye is cheapest. Hover a dot to see the metro.

Lipid Panel median price by metro
MetroStateMedian PriceHospitals Reporting
AtlantaGA$363
BostonMA$801
CharlotteNC$967
ChicagoIL$13019
Dallas-Fort WorthTX$6114
DenverCO$882
HoustonTX$615
Los AngelesCA$7828
MiamiFL$1144
MinneapolisMN$1053
PhoenixAZ$1054
St. LouisMO$385
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Sorted by cheapest median price. Click any metro to see every hospital and its full pricing breakdown.

95 hospitals across 12 metros
Atlanta
GA
3 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$36
St. Louis
MO
5 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$38
Dallas-Fort Worth
TX
14 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$61
Houston
TX
5 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$61
Los Angeles
CA
28 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$78
Boston
MA
1 hospital . Updated 2026-09-01
$80
Denver
CO
2 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$88
Charlotte
NC
7 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$96
Phoenix
AZ
4 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$105
Minneapolis
MN
3 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$105
Miami
FL
4 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$114
Chicago
IL
19 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$130
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All pricing sourced from hospital Machine-Readable Files published under 45 CFR Part 180. Updated monthly. Prices shown are median cash pay rates across 95 hospitals in 12 US metros. See our full methodology.

Aggregate pricing sourced from hospital Machine-Readable Files across the United States.

Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.

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Prices shown are sourced from publicly available hospital pricing files required by federal law (45 CFR Part 180). Actual costs may vary based on your insurance plan, specific diagnosis, treatment complexity, and other factors. ProcedureRadar does not provide medical advice. This information is for comparison purposes only. Contact the hospital or your insurance provider for a personalized cost estimate.