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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $19.60 | $4.61 – $9.98 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $19.60 | $4.61 – $12.07 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $19.60 | $5.16 – $9.29 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $19.98 | $7.74 – $29.40 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | $20.00 | $5.46 – $12.54 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $20.00 | $5.88 – $12.54 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | $20.00 | $5.65 – $12.54 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | $20.00 | $5.65 – $12.54 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | $20.00 | $6.73 – $11.22 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | $21.48 | $3.48 – $23.22 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | $23.00 | $5.94 – $8.28 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $23.00 | $6.73 – $8.28 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | $23.00 | $6.73 – $11.22 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $23.18 | $7.74 – $60.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | $23.22 | $7.01 – $106.29 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | $24.00 | $7.66 – $112.24 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $24.12 | $6.73 – $9.98 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | $24.24 | $7.01 – $106.29 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $24.46 | $7.74 – $60.30 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $24.56 | $7.74 – $72.36 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $24.84 | $5.98 – $42.18 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $24.84 | $5.98 – $42.18 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $25.24 | $7.74 – $60.30 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | $25.60 | $7.35 – $15.44 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $25.83 | $5.98 – $42.18 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $25.83 | $5.98 – $42.18 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $25.83 | $5.98 – $42.18 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | $25.90 | $6.81 – $19.35 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $25.90 | $6.81 – $19.35 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $25.90 | $6.81 – $19.35 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | $25.90 | $6.81 – $19.35 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $26.63 | $7.74 – $60.30 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $26.88 | $7.35 – $12.92 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $26.88 | $7.35 – $16.53 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | $26.88 | $7.74 – $17.18 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | $26.88 | $7.35 – $16.53 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | $27.00 | $7.01 – $107.28 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | $27.09 | $7.74 – $14.13 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | $27.09 | $4.64 – $29.68 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | $27.09 | $4.64 – $29.68 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $27.82 | $6.75 – $31.98 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $28.42 | $7.74 – $72.36 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $30.60 | $5.42 – $24.19 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | $30.96 | $4.64 – $29.68 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | $30.96 | $7.01 – $103.10 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $31.00 | $7.74 – $39.00 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $31.00 | $7.74 – $39.00 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $31.00 | $7.74 – $39.00 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $31.00 | $7.74 – $39.00 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $31.00 | $7.74 – $39.00 |