Culture typing added method cost at US hospitals
Culture typing added method · CPT 87158
$3.08
lowest cash price
$42.60
national median
$408.37
highest cash price
373
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.08–$408.37 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($7.74) → Sep 1, 2026 ($33.47)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $206.70 | $237.12 | $304.98 |
| Arizona | 7 | $6.87 | $8.31 | $172.15 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $43.55 | $43.55 | $43.55 |
| California | 67 | $3.08 | $49.28 | $64.20 |
| Colorado | 10 | $408.37 | $408.37 | $408.37 |
| Florida | 73 | $8.15 | $66.30 | $273.98 |
| Georgia | 25 | $10.92 | $10.92 | $96.76 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $38.25 | $38.25 | $38.25 |
| Illinois | 39 | $20.00 | $75.60 | $101.50 |
| Indiana | 26 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $267.37 |
| Iowa | 12 | $38.58 | $38.58 | $38.58 |
| Kansas | 10 | $106.70 | $106.70 | $106.70 |
| Kentucky | 12 | $73.20 | $234.42 | $267.37 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $27.82 | $27.82 | $27.82 |
| 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 | 14 | $122.30 | $122.30 | $122.30 |
| Montana | 2 | $116.00 | $116.00 | $116.00 |
| 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 | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 21 | $7.74 | $7.74 | $149.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $104.00 | $104.00 | $104.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 62 | $34.45 | $73.20 | $123.99 |
| Oklahoma | 14 | $53.30 | $74.75 | $277.20 |
| Oregon | 9 | $11.20 | $11.20 | $11.20 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $100.80 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $83.00 | $113.00 | $123.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 35 | $8.97 | $9.00 | $368.46 |
| Texas | 76 | $13.20 | $97.00 | $406.56 |
| Virginia | 37 | $8.97 | $23.00 | $288.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $5.20 | $23.18 | $35.49 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $49.29 | $89.10 | $119.35 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $7.74 – $29.03 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | not published | $7.74 – $11.50 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $6.19 – $9.68 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $2.77 – $13.93 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $6.45 – $9.68 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | not published | $1.32 – $17.65 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $6.51 – $8.13 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | not published | $6.58 – $15.48 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | not published | $7.59 – $45.91 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | not published | $9.68 – $23.89 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $6.45 – $9.68 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $6.45 – $9.68 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $6.45 – $9.68 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $6.45 – $8.13 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $6.51 – $6.51 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $7.44 – $25.85 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $6.35 – $21.52 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $6.97 – $29.80 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $7.74 – $23.60 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $7.49 – $29.88 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $5.98 – $42.18 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $6.58 – $15.48 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $7.74 – $30.63 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $6.45 – $8.13 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $23.13 – $26.79 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | not published | $7.35 – $16.91 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $6.45 – $9.68 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $7.35 – $8.13 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $7.35 – $15.85 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $7.35 – $15.85 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $6.19 – $9.68 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $7.35 – $8.13 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $7.35 – $8.13 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $16.90 – $33.75 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $61.34 – $61.34 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $7.74 – $24.41 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | not published | $7.44 – $25.85 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | not published | $6.97 – $36.38 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $7.74 – $61.20 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $7.74 – $53.96 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | not published | $7.74 – $8.13 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | not published | $7.44 – $25.85 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $2.79 – $24.85 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $6.45 – $8.13 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $7.40 – $9.37 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $6.97 – $13.93 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $7.51 – $8.17 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $7.74 – $30.41 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | not published | $7.74 – $8.05 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | not published | $7.74 – $29.03 |