Bacterial meningitis antigen cost at US hospitals
Bacterial Meningitis Antigen · CPT 86403
$5.81
lowest cash price
$66.30
national median
$574.00
highest cash price
726
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $5.81–$574.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($62.15) → Sep 1, 2026 ($86.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $142.74 | $142.74 | $142.74 |
| Arizona | 23 | $9.69 | $18.13 | $91.27 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $46.02 | $126.10 | $132.00 |
| California | 81 | $5.81 | $48.90 | $574.00 |
| Colorado | 17 | $13.69 | $275.92 | $275.92 |
| Florida | 79 | $10.50 | $113.41 | $406.00 |
| Georgia | 17 | $28.42 | $66.30 | $338.37 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $22.72 | $22.72 | $47.25 |
| Illinois | 48 | $20.46 | $96.80 | $265.10 |
| Indiana | 26 | $67.20 | $234.00 | $290.53 |
| Iowa | 22 | $40.95 | $48.57 | $183.60 |
| Kansas | 10 | $56.40 | $118.24 | $118.24 |
| Kentucky | 23 | $39.61 | $100.20 | $290.53 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $106.08 | $106.08 | $106.08 |
| Maine | 7 | $62.15 | $113.20 | $443.20 |
| Maryland | 1 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $10.81 | $15.93 | $138.40 |
| Minnesota | 11 | $48.10 | $56.11 | $60.59 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $34.65 | $60.00 | $103.50 |
| Missouri | 19 | $55.00 | $109.85 | $540.48 |
| Montana | 2 | $44.00 | $44.00 | $97.60 |
| Nebraska | 10 | $36.00 | $68.46 | $287.30 |
| Nevada | 4 | $42.62 | $54.12 | $75.51 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $119.45 | $119.45 | $119.45 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $11.54 | $12.69 | $12.69 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $11.54 | $11.54 | $104.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $22.00 | $94.28 | $173.15 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $60.80 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
| Ohio | 66 | $25.61 | $76.70 | $210.60 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $52.17 | $68.25 | $116.35 |
| Oregon | 11 | $20.25 | $48.00 | $54.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 31 | $37.80 | $48.00 | $316.20 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $143.00 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $72.80 | $83.20 | $121.60 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $17.48 | $40.61 | $315.24 |
| Texas | 104 | $52.80 | $117.44 | $561.97 |
| Virginia | 29 | $17.85 | $25.50 | $86.50 |
| Washington | 32 | $26.00 | $45.60 | $305.90 |
| West Virginia | 10 | $32.00 | $55.00 | $140.50 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $25.65 | $50.00 | $159.76 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $31.08 | $51.50 | $87.54 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $290.53 | $8.66 – $300.01 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $290.53 | $6.92 – $295.14 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $290.53 | $8.66 – $295.14 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $305.90 | not published |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $308.75 | $8.79 – $60.78 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | $315.24 | $7.15 – $39.50 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | $315.24 | $7.15 – $39.50 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | $315.24 | $7.15 – $40.07 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $315.24 | $10.39 – $39.50 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $315.24 | $4.15 – $39.50 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $316.20 | $11.40 – $21.92 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $331.00 | $11.54 – $30.58 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | $334.00 | $11.42 – $128.27 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | $338.37 | $9.46 – $32.08 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | $391.00 | $10.46 – $119.43 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | $400.00 | $11.42 – $128.27 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $403.84 | $11.54 – $719.16 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | $406.00 | $11.42 – $129.33 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $409.50 | $11.54 – $48.01 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | $443.20 | $11.54 – $416.61 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | $452.87 | $6.22 – $22.48 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | $455.78 | $10.91 – $22.48 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | $540.48 | $6.22 – $22.48 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | $540.48 | $6.22 – $22.48 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | $561.97 | $6.92 – $43.92 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $574.00 | $3.35 – $25.55 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $6.22 – $22.48 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $6.22 – $22.48 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $11.42 – $129.33 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $11.42 – $129.33 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $10.46 – $115.68 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $10.46 – $117.84 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $10.46 – $122.60 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $10.46 – $119.43 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $10.46 – $119.43 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $11.48 – $127.52 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $10.46 – $119.43 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $10.46 – $114.13 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $10.46 – $121.48 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | not published | $10.46 – $121.48 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | not published | $10.46 – $119.43 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | not published | $11.42 – $129.33 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $10.46 – $119.43 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $10.39 – $128.12 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $6.60 – $122.58 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | not published | $10.96 – $123.52 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | not published | $11.54 – $139.06 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | not published | $10.46 – $112.99 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | not published | $10.46 – $122.60 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | not published | $10.46 – $115.72 |