Somatomedin (growth factor) level
Medicare pricing data for 407 providers across 38 states
This procedure has a 8.4x markup — hospitals charge $174.68 but Medicare allows only $20.79. Uninsured patients may face bills 8.4 times higher than what insurance negotiates. Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Somatomedin (growth factor) level (HCPCS code 84305) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $20.79, but hospitals typically charge $174.68 — a 8.4x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $20.79, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $4.16. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 8.4x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $20.79 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | $21 | $188 | 41 | 6,425 | +0.2% |
| Georgia | $21 | $206 | 2 | 998 | +0.2% |
| Idaho | $21 | $96 | 6 | 90 | +0.2% |
| Illinois | $21 | $199 | 30 | 1,038 | +0.2% |
| Iowa | $21 | $52 | 5 | 14 | +0.2% |
| Kansas | $21 | $209 | 6 | 942 | +0.2% |
| Louisiana | $21 | $147 | 5 | 67 | +0.2% |
| Maine | $21 | $109 | 2 | 22 | +0.2% |
| Minnesota | $21 | $199 | 29 | 451 | +0.2% |
| Nevada | $21 | $205 | 2 | 485 | +0.2% |
| New Jersey | $21 | $200 | 19 | 7,499 | +0.2% |
| North Dakota | $21 | $53 | 1 | 4,804 | +0.2% |
| Ohio | $21 | $183 | 13 | 2,228 | +0.2% |
| Oregon | $21 | $179 | 4 | 62 | +0.2% |
| Rhode Island | $21 | $60 | 1 | 27 | +0.2% |
| Tennessee | $21 | $140 | 3 | 191 | +0.2% |
| Utah | $21 | $54 | 4 | 242 | +0.2% |
| Puerto Rico | $21 | $22 | 32 | 124 | +0.2% |
| Massachusetts | $21 | $168 | 7 | 1,173 | +0.1% |
| North Carolina | $21 | $243 | 9 | 4,983 | +0.1% |
| Colorado | $21 | $265 | 6 | 371 | +0.1% |
| Pennsylvania | $21 | $142 | 7 | 690 | +0.0% |
| Alabama | $21 | $225 | 4 | 1,135 | +0.0% |
| Arizona | $21 | $237 | 9 | 2,213 | +0.0% |
| Maryland | $21 | $190 | 5 | 369 | 0.0% |
| South Carolina | $21 | $43 | 5 | 291 | -0.0% |
| California | $21 | $195 | 35 | 6,401 | -0.1% |
| Texas | $21 | $143 | 28 | 5,691 | -0.1% |
| Kentucky | $21 | $70 | 4 | 231 | -0.2% |
| Virginia | $21 | $58 | 5 | 148 | -0.3% |
| Oklahoma | $21 | $141 | 7 | 285 | -0.4% |
| Washington | $21 | $234 | 7 | 798 | -0.6% |
| Indiana | $21 | $56 | 6 | 226 | -0.6% |
| New York | $21 | $115 | 22 | 2,658 | -0.7% |
| Hawaii | $21 | $125 | 2 | 190 | -0.9% |
| New Mexico | $20 | $114 | 3 | 41 | -2.4% |
| Wisconsin | $20 | $157 | 8 | 261 | -3.4% |
| Michigan | $18 | $92 | 6 | 35 | -12.3% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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