How much does a Sleep study (overnight, in lab) typically cost in the United States?

Across 2,136 U.S. hospitals in 51 states, the modeled national fair BaseRate for Sleep study (overnight, in lab) is $1,048, with most hospital negotiated prices falling between $544 and $2,485.

Why do hospital prices for Sleep study (overnight, in lab) vary across facilities?

Commercial rates are negotiated individually between hospital systems and insurers, creating wide local dispersion even within the same metro area. Comparing facility-specific cash and in-network rates before scheduling care helps avoid overpaying.

National price data · 2,136 hospitals

Sleep study (overnight, in lab) cost

What a sleep study (overnight, in lab) costs across the U.S. — and the fair price to aim for.

Near Fair BaseRate Benchmark

1.00×vs. Fair Market Price

Typical commercial prices here match the fair market benchmark (1.00×) after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.

86/100 · Verified

86/100Hover Any Check Below to See How Prices Were Audited

File Completeness90

Price Logic88

Peer Alignment86

Clean Billing83

Real Cash Discount84

Regional Value Leader

Balances commercial hospital prices against CMS clinical safety, infection control, and patient experience.

Behavioral Pricing FingerprintLow Shoppable & Low Captive

Uniform Value Leader

Ascension Borgess Allegan Hospital maintains disciplined commercial pricing across both elective shoppable care (0.5× Medicare) and captive emergency/ancillary departments (0.7× Medicare). Patients and health plans benefit from predictable, below-benchmark rates (0.67× Fair BaseRate) without hidden ancillary cross-subsidization.

#4 of 91 in MI · 3rd State Percentile#115 of 3,385 in U.S. · 3rd National Percentile

Advantage

Where They're Good (Patient & Payer Edge)

Elective shoppable care is priced 33% below peer Fair BaseRate (0.67×)
Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 26% of shoppable procedures (84/100 Cash Honesty)
CMS clinical safety score (69/100 safety score) with 72% patient recommendation
IRS 501(c)(3) charity care provides free care up to 200% FPL and discounted care up to 400% FPL (36.3% AGB cap)

Watchout

Where You Can Get Burned (Markup Traps)

Even at low-cost facilities (1.00× Fair BaseRate), out-of-network or unnegotiated chargemaster bills can exceed commercial medians — confirm in-network status or request a self-pay cash quote up front.
Captive ER (0.7×) & laboratory (0.7×) services average 1.40× higher multiples than routine shoppable care (0.5×)
Upper-quartile procedures (Q75 0.86×) jump +28% above the median procedure ratio (Q50 0.67×)
Unnegotiated chargemaster list prices average 6.8× Medicare (14¢ true HCRIS cost per $1 gross)

Front-Door ShoppableElective / Imaging

0.5× Medicare

Pre-scheduled outpatient procedures where patients can comparison-shop.

Back-Door Captive & ER1.40× Divergence

0.7× Medicare

Emergency, inpatient DRG, lab, and specialty drug lines billed after admission.

Quantile Tail Spread+28% Upper Tail

Q25 0.34× · Q50 0.67× · Q75 0.86×

Detects median-gaming when upper-quartile codes spike above the p50 median.

Select any lens to inspect department markups, federal cost accounting, or insurer discounts.

Department & Integrity Multiples (vs. CMS Medicare Cost Anchor) Green ≤1.3× · Teal 1.3–1.8× · Amber 1.8–2.5× · Rose >2.5×

Front-Door Shoppable CareFront-Door Shoppable

0.5× MedicareGood

Outpatient Surgery & ORBack-Door Captive

0.6× MedicareGood

Diagnostic Imaging (CT/MRI)Front-Door Shoppable

0.5× MedicareGood

Back-Door Captive ER VisitsBack-Door Captive

0.7× MedicareGood

Inpatient Lab & PathologyBack-Door Captive

0.7× MedicareGood

Specialty & Infusion Drugs (J-Codes)Back-Door Captive

1.1× MedicareGood

Self-Pay Cash Honesty & 501(r)Integrity & Outcomes

26% Cash Edge · 84/100Good

CMS Clinical Safety & Star ValueIntegrity & Outcomes

3 CMS · 69/100Fair

National Geographic Price Intelligence · 50-State + DC/PR Cartogram

National State Price Index Heatmap · Sleep study (overnight, in lab)

State commercial price index vs. U.S. median (1.00×) and average Medicare multiple across all 53 priced states & territories

<0.93× Below Fair Price 0.93–1.05× Near Average 1.05–1.18× Elevated >1.18× High-Cost State

AK1.13× 1.7× Med ME0.61× 0.9× Med WA1.71× 2.6× Med ID0.83× 1.3× Med MT1.18× 1.8× Med ND1.01× 1.5× Med MN1.05× 1.6× Med WI0.99× 1.5× Med MI0.84× 1.3× Med VT0.59× 0.9× Med NH1.08× 1.6× Med OR1.03× 1.6× Med NV0.59× 0.9× Med WY0.76× 1.1× Med SD1.03× 1.6× Med IA1.04× 1.6× Med IL0.93× 1.4× Med IN0.95× 1.4× Med OH0.88× 1.3× Med PA0.93× 1.4× Med NY1.05× 1.6× Med MA1.44× 2.2× Med CA1.19× 1.8× Med UT1.59× 2.4× Med CO1.00× 1.5× Med NE1.73× 2.6× Med MO0.86× 1.3× Med KY0.98× 1.5× Med WV0.48× 0.7× Med VA1.69× 2.6× Med MD2.23× 3.4× Med NJ1.17× 1.8× Med CT0.64× 1.0× Med AZ1.05× 1.6× Med NM0.96× 1.5× Med KS1.03× 1.6× Med AR0.86× 1.3× Med TN0.86× 1.3× Med NC0.85× 1.3× Med SC0.97× 1.5× Med DE1.08× 1.6× Med DC1.04× 1.6× Med RI1.87× 2.8× Med OK1.19× 1.8× Med LA0.97× 1.5× Med MS0.96× 1.5× Med AL0.79× 1.2× Med GA1.23× 1.9× Med HI0.98× 1.5× Med TX1.08× 1.6× Med FL1.08× 1.6× Med PR0.77× 1.1× Med

WV0.48×0.7× Med NV0.59×0.9× Med VT0.59×0.9× Med ME0.61×0.9× Med CT0.64×1.0× Med WY0.76×1.1× Med PR0.77×1.1× Med AL0.79×1.2× Med ID0.83×1.3× Med MI0.84×1.3× Med NC0.85×1.3× Med AR0.86×1.3× Med MO0.86×1.3× Med TN0.86×1.3× Med OH0.88×1.3× Med IL0.93×1.4× Med PA0.93×1.4× Med IN0.95×1.4× Med MS0.96×1.5× Med NM0.96×1.5× Med LA0.97×1.5× Med SC0.97×1.5× Med HI0.98×1.5× Med KY0.98×1.5× Med WI0.99×1.5× Med CO1.00×1.5× Med ND1.01×1.5× Med KS1.03×1.6× Med OR1.03×1.6× Med SD1.03×1.6× Med DC1.04×1.6× Med IA1.04×1.6× Med AZ1.05×1.6× Med MN1.05×1.6× Med NY1.05×1.6× Med DE1.08×1.6× Med FL1.08×1.6× Med NH1.08×1.6× Med TX1.08×1.6× Med AK1.13×1.7× Med NJ1.17×1.8× Med MT1.18×1.8× Med CA1.19×1.8× Med OK1.19×1.8× Med GA1.23×1.9× Med MA1.44×2.2× Med UT1.59×2.4× Med VA1.69×2.6× Med WA1.71×2.6× Med NE1.73×2.6× Med RI1.87×2.8× Med MD2.23×3.4× Med

5 Lowest-Price States (Confounder-Isolated Value Leaders)

WV0.48×(0.7×)NV0.59×(0.9×)VT0.59×(0.9×)ME0.61×(0.9×)CT0.64×(1.0×)

5 Highest-Markup States (Strict Bill Audit Recommended)

MD2.23×(3.4×)RI1.87×(2.8×)NE1.73×(2.6×)WA1.71×(2.6×)VA1.69×(2.6×)

The BaseRate high confidence

$1,048

the fair national price for a sleep study (overnight, in lab)

typically $544–$2,485 across 2,136 hospitals · how we calculate it

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

2,136

hospitals priced

states

4.6×

price spread — where shopping matters

1.5×

vs. Medicare

Across 2,136 hospitals in 51 states, a sleep study (overnight, in lab) has a fair BaseRate of $1,048 and typically costs $544–$2,485. The cheapest state is WV; the priciest is MD.

Cheapest hospitals for a sleep study (overnight, in lab)

Sleep study (overnight, in lab) cost by state

AK $1,155 6 hospitals AL $809 45 hospitals AR $880 30 hospitals AZ $1,068 30 hospitals CA $1,214 92 hospitals CO $1,022 45 hospitals CT $657 17 hospitals DC $1,065 3 hospitals DE $1,107 8 hospitals FL $1,102 108 hospitals GA $1,259 69 hospitals HI $997 8 hospitals IA $1,058 68 hospitals ID $848 15 hospitals IL $952 91 hospitals IN $968 66 hospitals KS $1,049 52 hospitals KY $1,001 34 hospitals LA $992 54 hospitals MA $1,474 33 hospitals MD $2,272 3 hospitals ME $621 18 hospitals MI $854 58 hospitals MN $1,068 57 hospitals MO $876 62 hospitals MS $978 37 hospitals MT $1,203 7 hospitals NC $870 47 hospitals ND $1,036 12 hospitals NE $1,768 40 hospitals NH $1,099 10 hospitals NJ $1,198 43 hospitals NM $981 10 hospitals NV $607 11 hospitals NY $1,067 71 hospitals OH $894 85 hospitals OK $1,217 49 hospitals OR $1,051 24 hospitals PA $953 91 hospitals RI $1,906 5 hospitals SC $986 40 hospitals SD $1,048 8 hospitals TN $876 63 hospitals TX $1,104 208 hospitals UT $1,625 30 hospitals VA $1,728 44 hospitals VT $601 3 hospitals WA $1,746 37 hospitals WI $1,012 72 hospitals WV $492 15 hospitals WY $773 2 hospitals

Inline Bill X-Ray & 501(r) Calculator 501(c)(3) Nonprofit · Free Care ≤200% FPL · AGB Cap 36.3%

Audit a Bill or Quote at U.S. Hospital Benchmark (Zero PHI Required)

Fair BaseRate™ $1,048

Medicare Rate $608

Self-Pay Cash Request Quote

Insurer Median $1,021

1. Amount on Your Bill or Quote ($) Pre-filled with U.S. Hospital Benchmark’s charged/list benchmark

2. Household Annual Income ($) Screened against 2026 HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines

3. Household Size (1–8) 2026 FPL: $15,650 + $5,500 per additional person

Step 1 · 501(r) Charity Care Check 501(r) AGB Cap: $889 (274% FPL)

Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $889

At 274% FPL (201%–400% FPL tier), 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) caps FAP-eligible bills at Amounts Generally Billed (36.3% of gross = $889).

Step 2 · Cash vs. Insurance Arbitrage Request Prompt-Pay Quote

Compare Prompt-Pay Cash Rate Against Remaining Deductible

Ask U.S. Hospital Benchmark's billing desk for their written 45 CFR § 180 discounted self-pay cash price and Good Faith Estimate under the No Surprises Act.

Step 3 · Fair BaseRate Target +$1,402 Above Fair BaseRate

Negotiate Toward $1,048 Fair BaseRate ($608 Medicare)

Your bill ($2,450) is $1,402 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($1,048) and 4.0× the $608 Medicare rate.

1-Click Factual Dispute Summary: Copy a citation-backed benchmark memo (with CMS CCN, CPT code, Medicare reference, Fair BaseRate, and 26 U.S.C. § 501(r) calculations) to paste into patient-portal messages or billing appeals.