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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | not published | $9.00 – $9.00 |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | not published | $9.00 – $9.00 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $6.58 – $43.34 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $7.74 – $33.05 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $7.26 – $14.86 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | not published | $7.35 – $14.73 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $7.74 – $32.51 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $7.01 – $104.50 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $4.75 – $29.15 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $7.49 – $29.88 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $7.62 – $15.48 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $7.74 – $48.22 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $1.32 – $25.54 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $1.32 – $17.65 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $7.49 – $29.88 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $7.62 – $15.48 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $4.49 – $10.68 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $2.77 – $13.93 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $1.32 – $17.65 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | not published | $7.74 – $8.05 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $7.74 – $29.03 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | not published | $1.32 – $17.65 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | not published | $7.62 – $14.16 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $6.58 – $35.35 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $1.32 – $17.65 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $4.75 – $24.30 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $1.32 – $17.65 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | not published | $7.74 – $13.93 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | not published | $7.74 – $13.93 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | not published | $2.77 – $13.93 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | not published | $7.74 – $13.93 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | not published | $2.77 – $18.57 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | not published | $2.77 – $18.57 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | not published | $7.74 – $13.93 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | not published | $7.35 – $7.35 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | not published | $7.74 – $15.48 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | not published | $7.74 – $35.71 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | not published | $3.38 – $16.22 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $7.74 – $16.22 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $7.74 – $15.76 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | not published | $2.77 – $18.57 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $7.74 – $35.71 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $7.74 – $35.71 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $7.74 – $35.71 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | not published | $7.74 – $35.71 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | not published | $1.32 – $17.65 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $7.74 – $13.93 |
| 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 |