Consultation pathology during surgery cost at US hospitals
HC Consultation Pathology During Surgery · CPT 88329
$63.60
lowest cash price
$144.60
national median
$231.60
highest cash price
11
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $63.60–$231.60 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($159.00) → Jul 1, 2026 ($131.25)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 2 | $131.25 | $131.25 | $141.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $63.60 | $159.00 | $231.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $63.60 | $2.75 – $90.10 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $78.60 | $6.84 – $98.25 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $94.80 | $2.73 – $142.20 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $131.25 | $34.54 – $157.50 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $141.75 | $34.54 – $170.10 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $144.60 | $2.75 – $204.85 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $159.00 | $32.75 – $212.00 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $159.00 | $32.75 – $212.00 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $163.80 | $2.76 – $232.05 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $192.00 | $29.77 – $216.00 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $231.60 | $2.90 – $328.10 |