Sed rate (ESR) cost in Arizona
In Arizona, 19 hospitals publish a cash price for sed rate (ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate): from $4.05 to $343.00, with a median of $165.10. The lowest price is at Banner Baywood Medical Center (Mesa). The highest price is 84.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 85652. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$4.05Banner Baywood Medical Center
Median$165.10half pay less
Highest$343.00in Arizona
Lowest saves$161.05vs the median
Hospitals in Arizona, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Baywood Medical Center lowest Mesa · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ LAB RATE SEDIMENTATION RBC AUTO | $4.05 | $9.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Banner Payson Medical Center Payson · Payson, AZ LAB RATE SEDIMENTATION RBC AUTO | $4.45 | $9.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Page Hospital Page · Flagstaff, AZ LAB RATE SEDIMENTATION RBC AUTO | $4.93 | $9.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Banner Behavioral Health Hospital Scottsdale · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ LAB RATE SEDIMENTATION RBC AUTO | $5.27 | $9.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Benson Hospital Benson · Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ ESR | $20.64 | $43.00 | May 13, 2026 source file |
| Reunion Rehabilitation Hospital Peoria Peoria · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Rbc sed rate automated | $44.44 | $44.44 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Reunion Rehabilitation Hospital Phoenix Phoenix · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Rbc sed rate automated | $44.44 | $44.44 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Flagstaff Medical Center Flagstaff · Flagstaff, AZ Sedimentation Rate Auto | $57.72 | $115.43 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Verde Valley Medical Center Cottonwood · Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Sedimentation Rate Auto | $57.72 | $115.43 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Yuma Regional Medical Center Yuma · Yuma, AZ HC ESR AUTOMATED | $165.10 | $254.00 | — source file |
| HonorHealth Florence Medical Center Florence · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Sedimentation Rate, Erythrocyte;Automated | $343.00 | $343.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center Phoenix · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Sedimentation Rate, Erythrocyte;Automated | $343.00 | $343.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth Four Peaks Medical Center Mesa · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Sedimentation Rate, Erythrocyte;Automated | $343.00 | $343.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center Phoenix · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Sedimentation Rate, Erythrocyte;Automated | $343.00 | $343.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center Scottsdale · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Sedimentation Rate, Erythrocyte;Automated | $343.00 | $343.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center Scottsdale · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Sedimentation Rate, Erythrocyte;Automated | $343.00 | $343.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Med Center Scottsdale · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Sedimentation Rate, Erythrocyte;Automated | $343.00 | $343.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical Center Phoenix · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Sedimentation Rate, Erythrocyte;Automated | $343.00 | $343.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center Tempe · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Sedimentation Rate, Erythrocyte;Automated | $343.00 | $343.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 13 | $4.05 | $343.00 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | 2 | $4.93 | $31.32 |
| Payson, AZ | 1 | $4.45 | $4.45 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | 1 | $57.72 | $57.72 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | 1 | $20.64 | $20.64 |
| Yuma, AZ | 1 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
What it is
The sed rate measures how quickly red blood cells settle in a tube. A fast rate is a general sign of inflammation; it is used for conditions such as giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica and to follow them.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Sed rate (ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate) in other states
- Alabama$20.32
- Alaska$75.66
- Arkansas$23.45
- California$43.41
- Colorado$52.12
- Connecticut$15.80
- Delaware$37.00
- Florida$76.07
- Georgia$39.00
- Hawaii$23.40
- Idaho$12.00
- Illinois$25.00
- Indiana$45.53
- Iowa$29.90
- Kansas$48.75
- Kentucky$32.67
- Louisiana$31.59
- Maine$31.00
- Maryland$10.77
- Massachusetts$11.56
- Michigan$24.00
- Minnesota$32.73
- Mississippi$38.66
- Missouri$37.77
- Montana$49.10
- Nebraska$40.87
- Nevada$51.50
- New Hampshire$33.62
- New Jersey$13.86
- New Mexico$19.20
- New York$16.02
- North Carolina$80.08
- North Dakota$23.46
- Ohio$30.31
- Oklahoma$20.81
- Oregon$28.09
- Pennsylvania$22.40
- Rhode Island$50.40
- South Carolina$44.00
- South Dakota$39.60
- Tennessee$8.14
- Texas$63.33
- Utah$34.93
- Vermont$46.88
- Virginia$54.00
- Washington$21.67
- West Virginia$15.50
- Wisconsin$36.96
- Wyoming$5.96
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.