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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | not published | $9.56 – $35.75 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $7.12 – $34.40 |
| HCA HealthONE AURORA | Aurora, CO | not published | $8.00 – $35.30 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $12.37 – $61.31 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $12.37 – $76.51 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $12.62 – $61.31 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $12.62 – $76.51 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $12.62 – $61.31 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $12.37 – $61.31 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | not published | $13.07 – $64.46 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | not published | $13.07 – $64.46 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $11.54 – $65.93 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | not published | $14.92 – $60.69 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | not published | $13.07 – $21.78 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | not published | $15.02 – $65.93 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | not published | $13.07 – $16.07 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | not published | $11.54 – $16.07 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | not published | $13.07 – $21.78 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | not published | $13.07 – $67.15 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $12.82 – $43.52 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $12.82 – $45.48 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | not published | $6.76 – $45.06 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | not published | $6.76 – $45.06 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | not published | $6.76 – $45.06 |
| SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | not published | $6.76 – $45.06 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | not published | $6.76 – $45.06 |
| HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER | DICKSON, TN | not published | $6.76 – $45.06 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | not published | $6.76 – $45.06 |
| CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER AT ASHLAND CITY | Ashland City, TN | not published | $6.76 – $45.06 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | not published | $14.51 – $15.47 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $9.01 – $56.80 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | not published | $9.01 – $56.80 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $12.62 – $59.05 |
| MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE | FORT WORTH, TX | not published | $15.02 – $39.35 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $9.01 – $56.80 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $9.01 – $56.80 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | not published | $7.42 – $31.54 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | not published | $7.42 – $31.54 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | not published | $7.42 – $31.54 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | not published | $7.42 – $31.54 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | not published | $7.42 – $31.54 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | not published | $7.42 – $31.54 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | not published | $7.42 – $31.54 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | not published | $15.02 – $25.82 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | not published | $15.02 – $16.52 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | not published | $15.02 – $16.52 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | not published | $8.61 – $16.52 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | not published | $8.60 – $16.52 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | not published | $8.61 – $30.87 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | not published | $15.02 – $24.57 |