Autopsy (necropsy) complete cost at US hospitals
AUTOPSY (NECROPSY) COMPLETE · CPT 88025
$256.33
lowest cash price
$2,193.14
national median
$6,454.40
highest cash price
32
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $256.33–$6,454.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Jan 1, 2026 ($2,197.38) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,737.60)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 1 | $256.33 | $256.33 | $256.33 |
| California | 18 | $396.09 | $399.94 | $506.97 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 50 | $423.15 | $423.15 | $423.15 |
| Georgia | 14 | $2,551.38 | $2,551.38 | $2,551.38 |
| Illinois | 19 | $2,943.93 | $2,943.93 | $2,943.93 |
| Indiana | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kansas | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 9 | $927.30 | $927.30 | $1,187.34 |
| Montana | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $1,737.60 | $1,737.60 | $1,737.60 |
| South Carolina | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 26 | $6,219.42 | $6,219.42 | $6,454.40 |
| Virginia | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $2,193.14 | $2,193.14 | $2,197.38 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | not published | $45.31 – $1,019.43 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $40.17 – $1,706.06 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | not published | $42.66 – $1,331.88 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | not published | $40.17 – $1,690.28 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $29.23 – $3,770.55 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | not published | $23.48 – $241.36 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | not published | $350.68 – $350.68 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | not published | $20.58 – $20.58 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $690.76 – $690.76 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $310.84 – $840.39 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $690.76 – $2,442.25 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $350.68 – $350.68 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | not published | $11.81 – $1,189.98 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $29.23 – $3,770.55 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | not published | $350.68 – $1,968.72 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | not published | $350.68 – $1,504.42 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | not published | $23.48 – $241.36 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | not published | $23.48 – $241.36 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $4.93 – $852.15 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $43.88 – $384.20 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | not published | $313.26 – $989.12 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $317.93 – $412.65 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $2,197.50 – $2,197.50 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $19.07 – $773.77 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | not published | $313.26 – $989.12 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | not published | $1,319.06 – $1,319.06 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | not published | $313.26 – $989.12 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $665.94 – $665.94 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | not published | $313.26 – $989.12 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | not published | $313.26 – $989.12 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | not published | $313.26 – $989.12 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | not published | $327.76 – $791.41 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | not published | $313.26 – $989.12 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $20.03 – $749.91 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $2,206.15 – $2,206.15 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | not published | $313.26 – $989.12 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | not published | $313.26 – $989.12 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $29.98 – $1,470.83 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | not published | $313.26 – $989.12 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $18.59 – $732.76 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $350.68 – $350.68 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $283.00 – $506.04 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $350.68 – $350.68 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | not published | $313.26 – $989.12 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $29.98 – $1,470.83 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | not published | $29.98 – $1,470.83 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | not published | $20.58 – $20.58 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $22.64 – $2,467.75 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $43.88 – $384.20 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $29.23 – $3,770.55 |