Compatibility test incubate cost at US hospitals
Compatibility test incubate · CPT 86921
$9.57
lowest cash price
$156.24
national median
$1,388.61
highest cash price
462
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $9.57–$1,388.61 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Nov 1, 2025 ($82.50) → Sep 1, 2026 ($330.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 3 | $68.02 | $73.36 | $167.32 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $44.85 | $94.90 | $786.00 |
| California | 62 | $15.33 | $333.32 | $347.20 |
| Colorado | 12 | $246.00 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
| Florida | 74 | $30.53 | $178.20 | $1,388.61 |
| Georgia | 24 | $171.60 | $171.60 | $573.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $175.50 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
| Illinois | 45 | $83.16 | $125.30 | $409.50 |
| Indiana | 26 | $76.20 | $161.40 | $194.40 |
| Iowa | 19 | $25.35 | $156.24 | $156.24 |
| Kansas | 11 | $88.40 | $98.40 | $255.01 |
| Kentucky | 12 | $59.40 | $164.33 | $521.84 |
| Louisiana | 5 | 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 |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 27 | $11.76 | $188.80 | $234.27 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $103.20 | $140.22 | $144.26 |
| Mississippi | 4 | $13.44 | $26.24 | $60.80 |
| Missouri | 20 | $47.45 | $94.05 | $782.51 |
| Montana | 2 | $215.20 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
| Nebraska | 3 | $62.56 | $98.28 | $99.45 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $9.57 | $187.28 | $201.80 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 17 | $62.00 | $202.78 | $202.78 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $55.28 | $55.28 | $80.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $140.00 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
| Ohio | 59 | $13.00 | $260.40 | $768.30 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $44.85 | $110.50 | $221.00 |
| Oregon | 8 | $98.60 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $139.80 | $139.80 | $185.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $56.00 | $136.80 | $561.00 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $111.20 | $145.60 | $147.20 |
| Tennessee | 25 | $48.60 | $521.84 | $1,257.54 |
| Texas | 78 | $31.75 | $142.56 | $1,199.83 |
| Virginia | 35 | $92.00 | $185.50 | $647.00 |
| Washington | 23 | $408.00 | $408.00 | $408.00 |
| West Virginia | 3 | $38.50 | $38.50 | $514.00 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $35.51 | $82.50 | $219.45 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $143.64 | $143.64 | $143.64 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Downtown | Greenville, SC | $136.80 | not published |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $136.80 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | $138.00 | $5.29 – $78.00 |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $139.80 | $17.96 – $108.76 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $140.00 | not published |
| Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | $140.00 | $42.37 – $157.50 |
| Sanford Medical Center Mayville | Mayville, ND | $140.00 | $42.37 – $157.50 |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribualt, MN | $140.22 | $11.05 – $191.80 |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $140.22 | $11.05 – $184.37 |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $140.22 | $11.05 – $191.80 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $140.22 | $7.29 – $175.59 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $140.22 | $11.05 – $182.25 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $142.56 | $55.70 – $321.80 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $143.64 | $92.34 – $328.32 |
| Mercy Hospital Tishomingo | Tishomingo, OK | $143.65 | $18.72 – $304.61 |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $143.65 | $18.72 – $304.61 |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $144.00 | not published |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | $144.00 | $182.57 – $186.22 |
| OSF Saint Paul Medical Center | Mendota, IL | $144.00 | not published |
| New Ulm Medical Center | MN 56073, MN | $144.26 | $8.80 – $175.59 |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | Vermillion, SD | $145.60 | $53.69 – $163.80 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | $145.80 | $182.57 – $186.22 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | $147.00 | $5.29 – $78.00 |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $147.20 | $62.93 – $165.60 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $149.60 | $182.57 – $191.70 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $149.60 | $182.57 – $191.70 |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $152.60 | not published |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $155.40 | $1.60 – $405.38 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | $155.40 | $5.29 – $68.17 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $156.24 | $17.87 – $171.40 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $156.24 | $17.87 – $190.30 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $156.24 | $17.87 – $171.40 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $156.24 | $17.87 – $171.40 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $156.24 | $17.87 – $173.22 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $156.24 | $17.87 – $166.75 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $156.24 | $17.87 – $175.35 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $156.24 | $17.87 – $252.79 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $156.24 | $17.87 – $285.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $156.24 | $17.87 – $252.79 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $156.24 | $17.87 – $171.40 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $156.24 | $17.87 – $171.40 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $158.00 | $3.70 – $198.80 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $158.00 | $3.70 – $198.80 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $158.00 | $3.70 – $198.80 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $158.00 | $3.70 – $198.80 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $158.00 | $3.70 – $198.80 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $161.40 | $5.29 – $78.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | $161.40 | $5.29 – $78.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $161.40 | $5.29 – $78.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | $161.40 | $5.29 – $78.00 |