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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | not published | $6.61 – $34.25 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | not published | $15.02 – $15.62 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | not published | $15.02 – $26.29 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | not published | $6.61 – $34.25 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | not published | $12.77 – $30.04 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $15.02 – $56.33 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | not published | $15.02 – $22.04 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $15.32 – $22.28 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $8.00 – $27.04 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $15.32 – $18.90 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | not published | $6.61 – $34.25 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $15.32 – $18.72 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | not published | $13.66 – $61.35 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | not published | $7.41 – $61.35 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | not published | $9.39 – $61.35 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | not published | $4.02 – $27.75 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | not published | $15.17 – $46.37 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | not published | $12.77 – $30.04 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | not published | $14.72 – $102.69 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | not published | $18.78 – $46.37 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $15.32 – $18.90 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $12.82 – $61.35 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | not published | $4.23 – $22.13 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $15.32 – $18.90 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $15.32 – $18.90 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $15.32 – $18.90 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $18.72 – $18.72 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $15.02 – $61.96 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | not published | $15.02 – $24.33 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | not published | $15.02 – $34.83 |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | not published | $15.02 – $33.34 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $12.32 – $41.76 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | not published | $14.72 – $29.77 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $15.02 – $57.98 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $12.77 – $30.04 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $15.02 – $87.19 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $7.74 – $25.66 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $14.20 – $61.35 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $15.32 – $18.90 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $12.98 – $61.35 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $13.63 – $61.35 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $13.66 – $61.35 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $23.13 – $26.79 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | not published | $14.27 – $32.81 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | not published | $4.02 – $23.16 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $13.66 – $61.35 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | not published | $13.21 – $66.26 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $15.32 – $18.90 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $14.27 – $15.77 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $14.27 – $30.76 |