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
$72.00
national median
$690.00
highest cash price
911
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $8.08–$690.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($59.45) → Sep 1, 2026 ($76.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $118.56 | $169.26 | $217.62 |
| Arizona | 24 | $16.79 | $26.06 | $122.11 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $18.85 | $52.00 | $146.00 |
| California | 91 | $18.48 | $74.60 | $308.04 |
| Colorado | 17 | $14.93 | $419.56 | $573.00 |
| Florida | 74 | $19.60 | $150.80 | $596.29 |
| Georgia | 25 | $32.07 | $96.72 | $225.49 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $74.25 |
| Illinois | 51 | $16.50 | $64.20 | $244.08 |
| Indiana | 26 | $58.00 | $82.80 | $267.37 |
| Iowa | 29 | $31.20 | $38.64 | $534.30 |
| Kansas | 11 | $35.75 | $58.00 | $168.15 |
| Kentucky | 26 | $26.03 | $110.40 | $267.37 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $33.02 | $33.02 | $33.02 |
| Maine | 7 | $32.85 | $93.60 | $105.20 |
| Maryland | 2 | $16.20 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $8.46 | $75.00 | $87.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $90.40 | $316.46 | $397.77 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $13.64 | $38.13 | $96.48 |
| Missouri | 21 | $27.00 | $42.35 | $81.25 |
| Montana | 2 | $56.00 | $56.00 | $132.80 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $13.80 | $41.50 | $107.07 |
| Nevada | 4 | $51.66 | $54.69 | $72.08 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $101.95 | $101.95 | $101.95 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $8.08 | $8.89 | $37.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 24 | $8.08 | $19.80 | $227.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $61.03 | $61.03 | $97.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $90.40 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
| Ohio | 68 | $24.70 | $77.25 | $199.86 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $27.38 | $44.20 | $319.13 |
| Oregon | 12 | $32.30 | $50.88 | $63.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 34 | $33.60 | $48.00 | $379.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $79.00 | $99.60 | $125.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $48.80 | $72.00 | $99.20 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $14.03 | $27.60 | $347.56 |
| Texas | 109 | $28.08 | $145.80 | $690.00 |
| Virginia | 43 | $14.03 | $81.90 | $204.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $20.40 | $48.45 | $182.00 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $25.00 | $114.00 | $249.50 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $19.95 | $80.00 | $256.30 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $40.32 | $64.79 | $72.92 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $88.15 | $6.79 – $90.53 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $88.15 | $6.79 – $90.53 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $88.15 | $6.79 – $90.53 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $88.15 | $6.79 – $90.53 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $89.14 | $6.79 – $86.21 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $89.14 | $6.79 – $103.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $89.14 | $6.79 – $103.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $89.14 | $11.84 – $91.96 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $89.76 | $4.04 – $32.38 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | $90.40 | $15.49 – $57.60 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | $90.40 | $19.37 – $72.00 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | $90.40 | $32.98 – $86.40 |
| Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | $90.40 | $13.80 – $51.30 |
| Sanford Medical Center Mayville | Mayville, ND | $90.40 | $13.80 – $51.30 |
| Sanford Canton Inwood Medical Center | Canton, SD | $90.40 | $24.62 – $64.80 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | $90.40 | $32.98 – $86.40 |
| St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $90.72 | $6.45 – $194.40 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $91.35 | $7.68 – $16.16 |
| AdventHealth Polk | Columbus, NC | $91.46 | not published |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $92.50 | $4.63 – $8.89 |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $92.80 | $31.64 – $99.90 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $92.93 | $11.84 – $103.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $92.93 | $7.27 – $103.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $92.93 | $6.79 – $103.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $92.93 | $6.79 – $86.21 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $92.93 | $6.79 – $103.45 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $93.60 | $8.08 – $8.40 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $93.60 | $8.08 – $87.98 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $93.60 | $6.53 – $87.98 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $93.60 | not published |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $93.66 | $0.57 – $94.36 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $94.24 | $7.27 – $76.53 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $94.50 | $8.08 – $58.22 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $94.50 | $8.08 – $58.22 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $94.50 | $8.08 – $58.22 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $94.50 | $8.08 – $58.22 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $94.50 | $8.08 – $8.48 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $94.50 | $7.08 – $43.05 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $94.50 | $8.08 – $58.22 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $95.06 | $5.99 – $154.84 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $96.48 | $7.76 – $22.62 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $96.72 | $8.08 – $14.95 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $96.72 | $8.08 – $14.95 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $96.72 | $8.08 – $14.95 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $96.72 | $8.08 – $25.33 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $96.72 | $8.08 – $14.95 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $96.72 | $8.08 – $14.95 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $96.72 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $96.72 | $8.08 – $15.84 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $96.72 | $14.16 – $27.96 |