Consultation pathology during surgery cost at US hospitals

HC Consultation Pathology During Surgery · CPT 88329

$9.52

lowest cash price

$100.89

national median

$709.00

highest cash price

534

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $9.52–$709.00 — the variation is the story.

Median cash price over time

Sep 1, 2025 ($70.74) → Sep 1, 2026 ($150.95)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 2 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Arizona 23 $22.26 $50.96 $224.86
Arkansas 5 $20.64 $78.00 $260.00
California 79 $9.52 $120.64 $591.09
Colorado 12 $123.00 $320.78 $320.78
Florida 78 $53.60 $249.89 $552.48
Georgia 24 $145.00 $296.40 $493.50
Hawaii 2 $32.32 $32.32 $195.75
Illinois 39 $26.25 $100.00 $298.80
Indiana 26 $122.39 $179.40 $199.20
Iowa 25 $31.92 $100.00 $214.00
Kansas 10 $435.91 $435.91 $435.91
Kentucky 10 $57.60 $122.39 $461.40
Louisiana 5 $58.76 $58.76 $58.76
Maine 7 $74.00 $74.00 $74.00
Michigan 27 $22.40 $81.12 $181.60
Minnesota 2 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Mississippi 1 $12.39 $12.39 $12.39
Missouri 15 $73.15 $76.05 $123.75
Montana 2 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Nebraska 6 $31.92 $31.92 $32.33
New Hampshire 1 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
New Jersey 21 $24.58 $64.92 $69.95
New Mexico 2 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
New York 16 $70.29 $70.29 $709.00
North Carolina 14 $93.00 $93.00 $93.00
North Dakota 2 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Ohio 55 $33.60 $131.25 $266.50
Oklahoma 11 $59.95 $86.45 $119.60
Oregon 12 $84.00 $139.50 $174.25
Pennsylvania 20 $42.60 $90.50 $231.60
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 33 $51.06 $52.05 $52.05
Texas 117 $25.73 $74.70 $605.36
Virginia 27 $51.06 $84.50 $186.56
Washington 30 $98.63 $113.33 $179.20
West Virginia 14 $32.00 $47.00 $137.50
Wisconsin 34 $50.35 $100.89 $353.10

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
Bristol Regional Medical Center BRISTOL, TN $52.05 $10.25 – $134.31
Franklin Woods Community Hospital JOHNSON CITY, TN $52.05 $15.37 – $131.85
Greeneville Community Hospital GREENEVILLE, TN $52.05 $6.15 – $131.85
Hawkins County Memorial Hospital ROGERSVILLE, TN $52.05 $8.54 – $135.94
Holston Valley Medical Center KINGSPORT, TN $52.05 $10.25 – $134.31
Indian Path Community Hospital KINGSPORT, TN $52.05 $15.37 – $128.45
Johnson City Medical Center JOHNSON CITY, TN $52.05 $15.37 – $121.50
Johnston Memorial Hospital ABINGDON, VA $52.05 $15.37 – $125.48
Lonesome Pine Hospital BIG STONE GAP, VA $52.05 $8.54 – $138.14
Russell County Hospital LEBANON, VA $52.05 $15.37 – $125.48
Smyth County Community Hospital MARION, VA $52.05 $15.37 – $125.48
Sycamore Shoals Hospital ELIZABETHTON, TN $52.05 $15.37 – $131.85
Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. Milwaukee, WI $52.47 $24.95 – $169.43
Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital Franklin, WI $52.47 $24.95 – $169.43
Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus Milwaukee, WI $52.47 $24.95 – $169.43
Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) Panama City, FL $53.60 $33.43 – $110.30
Berkeley Medical Center Martinsburg, WV $54.50 $31.85 – $89.71
Banner Desert Medical Center Mesa, AZ $54.50 $24.53 – $156.00
Community Hospital San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA $54.74 $40.61 – $232.95
MercyOne Clinton Medical Center Clinton, IA $55.25 $24.06 – $126.24
Banner Ocotillo Medical Center Chandler, AZ $55.54 $24.53 – $156.00
UPMC Jameson New Castle, PA $55.80 $6.11 – $89.17
Banner Ironwood Medical Center San Tan Valley, AZ $56.99 $24.53 – $156.00
Lourdes Hospital Paducah, KY $57.60 not published
Banner University Medical Center Phoenix Phoenix, AZ $57.82 $24.53 – $156.00
St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital Houston, TX $58.10 $44.82 – $166.00
Baylor St Luke's Medical Center Houston, TX $58.10 $40.12 – $166.00
St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital Sugar Land, TX $58.10 $44.82 – $166.00
St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital Spring, TX $58.10 $44.82 – $166.00
St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital The Woodlands, TX $58.10 $44.82 – $166.00
St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center Pasadena, TX $58.16 $47.70 – $124.62
CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital Alexandria, LA $58.76 $28.21 – $109.23
SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES Simi Valley, CA $59.52 $48.14 – $312.31
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee Shawnee, OK $59.95 $18.32 – $110.64
Woodland Memorial Hospital Woodland, CA $60.28 $24.20 – $220.00
Mercy San Juan Medical Center Carmichael, CA $60.28 $24.20 – $182.60
Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) Austin, TX $63.18 $29.48 – $198.11
Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) Smithville, TX $63.18 $29.48 – $198.11
Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) Austin, TX $63.18 $29.48 – $198.11
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) Austin, TX $63.18 $29.48 – $198.11
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento Sacramento, CA $63.36 $32.48 – $182.60
St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center Phoenix, AZ $63.42 $24.48 – $131.14
UPMC Northwest Seneca, PA $63.60 $2.75 – $89.17
Banner Payson Medical Center Payson, AZ $63.63 $24.53 – $114.30
California Hospital Medical Center Los Angeles, CA $64.51 $33.25 – $232.95
Morrow County Hospital Mount Gilead, OH $64.55 $34.54 – $70.39
Ocean University Medical Center Brick, NJ $64.92 $36.30 – $69.46
Southern Ocean Medical Center Manahawkin, NJ $64.92 $61.39 – $70.76
Bayshore Medical Center Holmdel, NJ $65.75 $64.79 – $71.66
Jersey Shore University Medical Center Neptune City, NJ $65.75 $61.39 – $75.63

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