Crystal identification light microscopy cost at US hospitals
HC Crystal Identification Light Microscopy · CPT 89060
$5.62
lowest cash price
$66.43
national median
$656.18
highest cash price
908
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $5.62–$656.18 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($80.85) → Sep 1, 2026 ($104.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $106.08 | $166.14 | $351.78 |
| Arizona | 23 | $5.62 | $14.04 | $152.86 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $15.29 | $55.25 | $100.00 |
| California | 91 | $27.54 | $84.98 | $346.80 |
| Colorado | 17 | $8.49 | $285.00 | $291.78 |
| Florida | 69 | $21.60 | $172.25 | $652.60 |
| Georgia | 25 | $34.00 | $106.08 | $403.78 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $25.60 | $25.60 | $60.75 |
| Illinois | 50 | $20.46 | $79.92 | $284.35 |
| Indiana | 26 | $52.80 | $99.60 | $172.80 |
| Iowa | 30 | $36.40 | $56.44 | $137.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $64.40 | $251.34 | $315.17 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $15.00 | $90.89 | $189.60 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $58.76 | $58.76 | $58.76 |
| Maine | 7 | $54.55 | $83.75 | $153.00 |
| Maryland | 2 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $6.50 | $90.40 | $104.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $43.20 | $85.01 | $95.98 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $13.50 | $26.88 | $84.15 |
| Missouri | 21 | $16.25 | $52.00 | $319.41 |
| Montana | 2 | $72.80 | $72.80 | $120.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $14.37 | $45.78 | $91.80 |
| Nevada | 4 | $16.65 | $32.19 | $44.91 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $90.20 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $7.33 | $8.06 | $8.06 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $7.33 | $7.33 | $148.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $66.43 | $66.43 | $207.80 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $45.60 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
| Ohio | 63 | $18.20 | $65.25 | $227.40 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $23.50 | $31.85 | $93.50 |
| Oregon | 12 | $36.00 | $40.50 | $87.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $18.60 | $52.80 | $326.80 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $67.00 | $119.50 | $245.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $42.40 | $46.40 | $66.40 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $12.42 | $24.78 | $595.00 |
| Texas | 108 | $10.50 | $84.00 | $656.18 |
| Virginia | 43 | $12.42 | $66.96 | $457.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $17.60 | $39.36 | $239.40 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $8.00 | $62.00 | $115.20 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $18.81 | $55.00 | $130.90 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $9.24 | $14.37 | $16.90 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $55.00 | $7.33 – $53.16 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $55.00 | $7.33 – $7.70 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $55.00 | $6.26 – $37.51 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $55.00 | $7.33 – $53.16 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $55.25 | $6.52 – $32.67 |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Academy Paris, AR | $55.25 | $6.52 – $32.67 |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $55.25 | $6.52 – $32.67 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $55.25 | $6.52 – $32.67 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $55.25 | $7.33 – $198.00 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $55.55 | $7.18 – $31.71 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $55.71 | $6.16 – $56.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $55.71 | $6.16 – $67.50 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $55.71 | $6.16 – $67.50 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $55.71 | $10.74 – $60.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $56.00 | $5.28 – $160.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $56.00 | $5.28 – $160.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $56.00 | $5.28 – $160.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $56.00 | $5.28 – $160.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $56.00 | $5.28 – $160.00 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $56.16 | $6.23 – $14.66 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $56.16 | $6.96 – $42.19 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $56.40 | $8.41 – $85.25 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $56.43 | $7.33 – $72.84 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $56.44 | $4.40 – $37.17 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $56.44 | $4.40 – $56.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $56.44 | $4.40 – $28.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $56.44 | $4.40 – $21.39 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $56.44 | $4.40 – $62.57 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $56.44 | $4.40 – $33.86 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $56.44 | $4.40 – $40.77 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $56.44 | $4.40 – $27.65 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $56.44 | $4.40 – $31.11 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $56.44 | $4.40 – $28.92 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $56.44 | $4.40 – $59.96 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $56.44 | $4.40 – $26.45 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | $56.80 | $24.39 – $63.90 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | $56.80 | $24.39 – $63.90 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $57.48 | $6.08 – $111.02 |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $57.60 | $20.52 – $64.80 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $57.60 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Tishomingo | Tishomingo, OK | $57.85 | $6.52 – $12.09 |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $57.85 | $6.52 – $12.09 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $58.24 | $9.26 – $67.50 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $58.24 | $6.59 – $67.50 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $58.24 | $6.16 – $67.50 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $58.24 | $6.16 – $56.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $58.24 | $6.16 – $67.50 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $58.32 | $8.11 – $81.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $58.50 | $6.52 – $58.00 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $58.50 | $9.98 – $59.00 |