Culture aerobic additional method definitive id each cost at US hospitals
HC Culture Aerobic Additional Method Definitive ID Each · CPT 87077
$8.08
lowest cash price
$77.25
national median
$205.60
highest cash price
18
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $8.08–$205.60 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Dec 1, 2025 ($8.08) → Jul 1, 2026 ($78.75)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $16.20 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $8.08 | $8.08 | $8.08 |
| Ohio | 7 | $63.75 | $78.75 | $81.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $43.80 | $67.80 | $205.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $8.08 | $8.08 – $38.03 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $16.20 | $27.00 – $27.00 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $43.80 | $7.33 – $62.05 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $45.60 | $7.10 – $36.75 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $57.00 | $6.98 – $80.75 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $63.60 | $6.74 – $95.40 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $63.75 | $8.08 – $14.54 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $67.80 | $7.81 – $90.40 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $77.25 | $3.82 – $76.50 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $78.75 | $3.82 – $76.50 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $78.75 | $4.61 – $14.54 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $78.75 | $3.82 – $14.54 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $78.75 | $3.82 – $14.54 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $81.00 | $8.08 – $14.54 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $115.80 | $7.51 – $154.70 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $170.40 | $7.81 – $227.20 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $178.20 | $7.10 – $252.45 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $205.60 | $7.10 – $92.70 |