Culture type pulse field gel cost at US hospitals
CULTURE TYPE PULSE FIELD GEL · CPT 87152
$3.76
lowest cash price
$8.51
national median
$38.58
highest cash price
50
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.76–$38.58 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$38.58
UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital — Cedar Rapids, IAMedian cash price over time
Dec 1, 2025 ($7.74) → Sep 1, 2026 ($7.74)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Colorado | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 68 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Georgia | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 13 | $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 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $3.76 | $10.68 | $10.68 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $7.74 | $8.51 | $8.51 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 11 | $7.74 | $7.74 | $7.74 |
| 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 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | $22.99 | $22.99 | $22.99 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $7.74 – $15.76 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | not published | $7.74 – $16.22 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | not published | $2.67 – $18.57 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $7.74 – $13.93 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | not published | $6.73 – $8.28 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $5.38 – $23.26 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $4.53 – $18.81 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | not published | $7.44 – $25.85 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | not published | $7.35 – $15.85 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | not published | $6.97 – $35.22 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | not published | $7.59 – $42.70 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $7.59 – $13.39 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | not published | $7.44 – $25.85 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | not published | $3.25 – $22.45 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | not published | $6.73 – $34.61 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | not published | $21.39 – $52.90 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | not published | $3.52 – $18.81 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $2.67 – $17.65 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | not published | $7.44 – $25.85 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | not published | $2.67 – $17.65 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | not published | $6.19 – $15.48 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | not published | $7.74 – $7.89 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | not published | $7.74 – $7.82 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | not published | $7.74 – $8.05 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | not published | $7.01 – $104.50 |