Culture bact stool aero addl path ea cost at US hospitals
HC CULTURE BACT STOOL AERO ADDL PATH EA · CPT 87046
$4.76
lowest cash price
$52.50
national median
$505.95
highest cash price
872
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.76–$505.95 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($37.25) → Sep 1, 2026 ($57.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $40.56 | $53.82 | $124.80 |
| Arizona | 24 | $10.27 | $15.94 | $77.17 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $18.20 | $33.31 | $125.00 |
| California | 90 | $10.14 | $45.76 | $449.75 |
| Colorado | 17 | $9.13 | $170.82 | $170.82 |
| Florida | 77 | $9.90 | $127.00 | $410.17 |
| Georgia | 25 | $33.45 | $93.21 | $505.95 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $29.76 | $29.76 | $52.50 |
| Illinois | 50 | $12.24 | $55.44 | $201.60 |
| Indiana | 26 | $20.00 | $107.40 | $185.40 |
| Iowa | 22 | $36.60 | $38.58 | $86.24 |
| Kansas | 11 | $26.00 | $53.30 | $324.17 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $14.30 | $30.60 | $169.12 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $36.14 | $36.14 | $36.14 |
| Maine | 7 | $13.50 | $61.60 | $134.95 |
| Maryland | 2 | $16.20 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $9.87 | $19.60 | $108.80 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $30.10 | $35.11 | $80.00 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $15.25 | $39.06 | $127.20 |
| Missouri | 19 | $9.00 | $41.25 | $73.45 |
| Montana | 2 | $121.60 | $121.60 | $132.80 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $43.28 | $71.40 | $149.60 |
| Nevada | 4 | $33.45 | $56.58 | $78.94 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $130.85 | $130.85 | $130.85 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $9.44 | $10.38 | $20.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $139.86 | $139.86 | $139.86 |
| New York | 23 | $9.44 | $9.44 | $134.43 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $60.50 | $68.10 | $148.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $56.00 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
| Ohio | 67 | $19.20 | $55.20 | $165.60 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $19.43 | $47.00 | $95.70 |
| Oregon | 10 | $33.92 | $39.10 | $73.27 |
| Pennsylvania | 31 | $24.00 | $50.40 | $171.60 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $71.40 | $102.50 | $262.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $40.00 | $55.20 | $65.60 |
| Tennessee | 33 | $4.76 | $16.50 | $277.00 |
| Texas | 110 | $19.46 | $68.99 | $487.56 |
| Virginia | 39 | $7.50 | $16.50 | $335.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $23.20 | $42.00 | $147.00 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $30.60 | $51.00 | $91.00 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $19.95 | $80.00 | $203.94 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $26.46 | $39.63 | $44.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | $151.04 | $9.44 – $21.40 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | $151.20 | $3.12 – $21.52 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | $151.79 | $7.93 – $117.73 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $154.00 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $154.00 | not published |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $155.40 | not published |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $156.60 | not published |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $157.80 | not published |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $159.12 | $9.25 – $19.23 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | $160.44 | $8.50 – $36.34 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | $160.50 | $5.40 – $10.38 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | $162.47 | $7.93 – $39.01 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | $165.60 | $3.12 – $21.52 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $165.60 | not published |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $165.92 | $9.44 – $41.93 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | $165.92 | $9.44 – $41.93 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | $166.63 | $8.50 – $67.27 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | $166.63 | $8.56 – $63.77 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $169.00 | $9.44 – $25.02 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | $169.12 | $9.44 – $9.44 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $170.40 | not published |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $170.82 | $9.25 – $17.46 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $170.82 | $9.25 – $17.46 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $170.82 | $9.25 – $17.46 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $170.82 | $9.25 – $17.46 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $170.82 | $9.25 – $17.46 |
| WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital | Lewisburg, PA | $171.60 | $2.87 – $54.81 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | $185.40 | $3.12 – $21.52 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $187.34 | $9.44 – $20.96 |
| Adventhealth Connerton | Land O Lakes, FL | $188.47 | not published |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $193.58 | $9.68 – $21.45 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $195.84 | $9.44 – $24.31 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $199.08 | $9.16 – $9.96 |
| OSF Saint Paul Medical Center | Mendota, IL | $201.60 | not published |
| HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital | OCONTO FALLS, WI | $203.94 | $3.40 – $12.27 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | $207.00 | $9.35 – $67.35 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | $207.00 | $9.35 – $67.35 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | $207.00 | $9.35 – $67.90 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | $221.00 | $8.06 – $24.00 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | $221.00 | $8.06 – $24.00 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | $236.67 | $8.97 – $20.62 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | $242.18 | $8.97 – $18.83 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | $254.10 | $8.56 – $62.70 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | $254.29 | $8.97 – $17.97 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $254.29 | $8.97 – $15.76 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $254.29 | $8.97 – $20.16 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | $254.29 | $9.44 – $20.96 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | $254.29 | $8.97 – $20.16 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $262.50 | $9.44 – $16.21 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | $277.00 | $4.25 – $28.32 |