Consultation pathology during surgery frozen section each additional block cost at US hospitals
HC Consultation Pathology During Surgery Frozen Section Each Additional Block · CPT 88332
$5.86
lowest cash price
$113.68
national median
$1,133.07
highest cash price
832
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $5.86–$1,133.07 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($178.40) → Sep 1, 2026 ($229.80)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $102.48 | $102.48 | $209.04 |
| Arizona | 23 | $11.56 | $28.30 | $102.00 |
| Arkansas | 9 | $5.86 | $92.30 | $282.00 |
| California | 80 | $7.14 | $107.64 | $217.44 |
| Colorado | 13 | $32.54 | $188.01 | $807.54 |
| Florida | 63 | $9.34 | $255.45 | $1,133.07 |
| Georgia | 25 | $66.31 | $144.00 | $159.12 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $51.84 | $51.84 | $217.50 |
| Illinois | 40 | $39.00 | $187.50 | $571.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $83.40 | $172.00 | $232.20 |
| Iowa | 29 | $39.00 | $101.60 | $282.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $100.80 | $306.13 | $441.95 |
| Kentucky | 17 | $12.83 | $122.39 | $600.12 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $6.76 | $6.76 | $6.76 |
| Maine | 7 | $93.70 | $141.00 | $272.65 |
| Maryland | 2 | $7.80 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $12.88 | $89.00 | $468.00 |
| Minnesota | 11 | $43.82 | $63.20 | $164.00 |
| Mississippi | 7 | $7.60 | $9.20 | $24.80 |
| Missouri | 16 | $84.50 | $98.45 | $245.93 |
| Montana | 2 | $43.20 | $43.20 | $110.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $13.00 | $135.66 | $266.90 |
| Nevada | 3 | $47.56 | $52.67 | $66.36 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $178.40 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $15.73 | $39.61 | $45.40 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $24.00 | $159.46 | $240.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $115.50 | $134.38 | $480.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $57.60 | $57.60 | $148.80 |
| Ohio | 68 | $16.80 | $129.00 | $420.60 |
| Oklahoma | 12 | $38.39 | $38.39 | $228.00 |
| Oregon | 12 | $45.12 | $145.35 | $157.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 29 | $28.20 | $113.60 | $336.60 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $54.50 | $71.50 | $214.00 |
| South Dakota | 6 | $53.60 | $63.20 | $164.00 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $7.40 | $23.76 | $422.42 |
| Texas | 113 | $26.73 | $157.08 | $992.19 |
| Virginia | 39 | $14.25 | $63.50 | $843.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $30.10 | $67.30 | $342.40 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $30.00 | $51.20 | $740.00 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $24.20 | $160.00 | $287.10 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $24.78 | $37.42 | $52.73 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | $20.13 | $3.53 – $28.20 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | $20.16 | $9.71 – $169.14 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $20.61 | $11.79 – $99.97 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | $20.88 | $9.71 – $169.14 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | $20.99 | $24.79 – $85.54 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $21.46 | $12.26 – $64.80 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | $21.60 | $9.71 – $169.14 |
| Banner University Medical Center South | Tucson, AZ | $22.76 | $12.26 – $64.80 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $22.79 | $12.26 – $81.00 |
| Banner Goldfield Medical Center | Apache Junction, AZ | $23.02 | $12.26 – $81.00 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | $23.04 | $11.65 – $169.14 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $23.20 | $27.81 – $112.49 |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $23.65 | $12.26 – $86.40 |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $23.76 | $12.26 – $81.00 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | $23.76 | $9.71 – $169.14 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | $23.76 | $9.71 – $169.14 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $23.76 | $9.71 – $169.14 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | $23.76 | $9.71 – $169.14 |
| UPMC Chautauqua | Jamestown, NY | $24.00 | $11.42 – $55.99 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $24.20 | $107.43 – $107.43 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $24.26 | $11.79 – $99.97 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $24.30 | $12.26 – $86.40 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $24.56 | $22.00 – $89.00 |
| SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES | Simi Valley, CA | $24.64 | $33.26 – $134.57 |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center | Casa Grande, AZ | $24.73 | $12.26 – $81.00 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $24.78 | $15.93 – $57.23 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional South Campus | Meridian, MS | $24.80 | $12.54 – $40.39 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $26.06 | $15.50 – $70.60 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $26.35 | $15.50 – $70.60 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $26.46 | $12.26 – $81.00 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $26.68 | $13.75 – $139.05 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $26.68 | $12.26 – $81.00 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $26.73 | $22.10 – $117.51 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | $26.78 | $24.08 – $95.30 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $27.93 | $7.41 – $143.92 |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $28.20 | $8.96 – $101.22 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $28.30 | $12.26 – $81.00 |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $28.84 | $12.26 – $81.00 |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | San Tan Valley, AZ | $29.59 | $12.26 – $81.00 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | $29.82 | $15.82 – $34.61 |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $30.00 | not published |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $30.00 | not published |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $30.00 | $27.81 – $99.56 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $30.02 | $12.26 – $81.00 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | Colville, WA | $30.10 | not published |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $30.80 | $184.73 – $184.73 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $31.15 | $20.13 – $52.52 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | $31.71 | $5.52 – $67.27 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | $31.71 | $5.52 – $67.27 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | $31.71 | $5.52 – $67.27 |