Culture bacteria anaerobic cost at US hospitals
CULTURE BACTERIA ANAEROBIC · CPT 87073
$4.73
lowest cash price
$38.58
national median
$192.00
highest cash price
134
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.73–$192.00 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$192.00
NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center — New York, NYMedian cash price over time
Dec 1, 2025 ($9.66) → Sep 1, 2026 ($9.66)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 17 | $4.73 | $6.47 | $16.24 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $103.35 | $117.00 | $121.00 |
| California | 18 | $9.99 | $57.05 | $94.09 |
| Colorado | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 68 | $23.56 | $23.56 | $28.04 |
| Georgia | 14 | $132.99 | $132.99 | $132.99 |
| Illinois | 21 | $38.58 | $38.58 | $38.58 |
| Indiana | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 12 | $38.58 | $38.58 | $38.58 |
| Kansas | 8 | $132.80 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
| Kentucky | 2 | $77.70 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $13.33 | $13.33 | $13.33 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | $63.70 | $89.05 | $172.90 |
| Montana | 2 | $115.20 | $115.20 | $115.20 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $9.66 | $10.63 | $10.63 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 12 | $9.66 | $9.66 | $192.00 |
| North Carolina | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 35 | $43.55 | $43.55 | $43.55 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $93.60 | $104.65 | $161.00 |
| Oregon | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $67.20 | $67.20 | $67.20 |
| South Carolina | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 35 | $99.31 | $99.31 | $144.56 |
| Virginia | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $64.13 | $64.13 | $66.78 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $12.18 | $12.18 | $12.18 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $8.76 – $70.38 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $9.66 – $20.67 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $9.56 – $76.17 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | not published | $9.56 – $79.75 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | not published | $9.66 – $9.66 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $9.66 – $51.12 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | not published | $9.66 – $51.12 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | not published | $8.69 – $45.40 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $9.66 – $34.78 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $9.46 – $15.65 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $9.66 – $21.45 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $8.11 – $40.44 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $9.18 – $20.63 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $4.06 – $34.70 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | not published | $9.66 – $21.45 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $9.66 – $20.65 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $9.66 – $20.24 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $8.69 – $79.01 |
| Ascension Saint Alexius Women And Children's Hospital (Ascension St. Alexius Medical Center) | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $7.25 – $42.79 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | not published | $8.50 – $24.15 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | not published | $7.25 – $40.86 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital (Alexian Brothers Medical Center) | Elk Grove Village, IL | not published | $7.25 – $42.79 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $7.25 – $28.38 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | not published | $9.66 – $38.30 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | not published | $9.66 – $19.49 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $9.18 – $20.63 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | not published | $9.47 – $17.87 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $8.50 – $24.15 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $7.93 – $42.60 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $8.50 – $24.15 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | not published | $8.50 – $24.15 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | not published | $9.66 – $36.96 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $8.25 – $13.04 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $8.69 – $36.12 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $5.30 – $36.12 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $8.25 – $17.67 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $6.61 – $36.12 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $8.25 – $13.04 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $9.18 – $18.35 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $8.25 – $13.04 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $10.56 – $15.15 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $8.25 – $17.76 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $8.69 – $17.39 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | not published | $9.18 – $17.39 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | not published | $9.18 – $9.18 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $5.30 – $36.12 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $9.90 – $14.70 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $9.18 – $23.19 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | not published | $9.90 – $22.95 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | not published | $9.90 – $113.14 |