Bactericidal level serum cost at US hospitals
Bactericidal level serum · CPT 87197
$5.77
lowest cash price
$121.80
national median
$1,003.03
highest cash price
207
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $5.77–$1,003.03 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($15.02) → Sep 1, 2026 ($158.14)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $323.70 | $323.70 | $323.70 |
| California | 52 | $5.77 | $152.32 | $159.59 |
| Colorado | 13 | $239.02 | $239.02 | $546.30 |
| Florida | 69 | $30.71 | $154.08 | $826.00 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | $91.50 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
| Illinois | 32 | $36.96 | $82.50 | $501.12 |
| Indiana | 25 | $165.60 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
| Iowa | 16 | $38.40 | $38.40 | $151.20 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 3 | $74.40 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
| Louisiana | 6 | 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 | 26 | $20.73 | $22.56 | $128.24 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | $123.20 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 8 | $46.48 | $121.80 | $205.70 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $15.02 | $16.52 | $16.52 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $15.02 | $15.02 | $788.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 44 | $67.60 | $67.60 | $101.67 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $51.06 | $51.06 | $51.06 |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $275.40 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 96 | $114.45 | $123.31 | $1,003.03 |
| Virginia | 26 | $161.50 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
| Washington | 23 | $31.60 | $67.20 | $296.80 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $82.50 | $114.48 | $236.91 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $15.02 – $65.49 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | not published | $12.02 – $52.71 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | not published | $15.02 – $31.18 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $10.60 – $60.75 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $6.61 – $34.25 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $7.42 – $30.58 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $15.02 – $50.67 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | not published | $15.02 – $22.53 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | not published | $15.02 – $56.33 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | not published | $14.78 – $30.04 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | not published | $14.27 – $14.27 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | not published | $13.52 – $27.04 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $11.26 – $119.48 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $11.26 – $149.36 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | not published | $15.02 – $15.77 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $15.02 – $31.18 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | not published | $15.02 – $46.58 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $15.02 – $27.79 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | not published | $15.02 – $27.79 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | not published | $15.02 – $27.79 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | not published | $15.02 – $21.69 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $13.52 – $57.83 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | not published | $14.27 – $25.07 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | not published | $8.01 – $8.01 |
| CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | not published | $15.02 – $30.04 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $14.72 – $91.17 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $14.72 – $92.10 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $14.72 – $86.63 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $14.72 – $88.36 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $7.51 – $35.30 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $15.02 – $49.22 |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | not published | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | not published | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $12.77 – $84.11 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $13.61 – $103.10 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $15.02 – $24.33 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $15.02 – $29.05 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | not published | $15.02 – $33.34 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | not published | $15.02 – $15.02 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | not published | $14.27 – $28.59 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $15.02 – $34.05 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $15.02 – $63.08 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $10.60 – $44.46 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $15.77 – $57.98 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | not published | $15.02 – $32.14 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $14.78 – $30.04 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $15.02 – $93.57 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $6.61 – $49.57 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $6.31 – $43.56 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $15.02 – $29.77 |