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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | $31.50 | $7.01 – $107.28 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $33.44 | $6.50 – $30.86 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | $33.47 | $4.64 – $29.68 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | $33.62 | $6.50 – $29.68 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $34.40 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $34.45 | $1.10 – $47.70 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $34.45 | $0.95 – $47.70 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $34.45 | $0.95 – $47.70 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $34.45 | $0.95 – $47.70 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $34.45 | $0.95 – $47.70 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $34.45 | $0.95 – $47.70 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $34.45 | $0.95 – $47.70 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | $34.45 | $3.23 – $47.70 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $34.45 | $0.95 – $47.70 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $34.45 | $0.95 – $47.70 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $34.45 | $1.11 – $47.70 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $34.45 | $0.95 – $47.70 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | $34.50 | $7.01 – $106.29 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $35.49 | $7.74 – $72.36 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | $35.86 | $7.01 – $101.22 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | $36.45 | $6.97 – $112.11 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $38.25 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $38.58 | $4.64 – $25.41 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $38.58 | $3.50 – $38.58 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $38.58 | $4.64 – $19.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $38.58 | $4.64 – $14.18 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $38.58 | $4.64 – $42.77 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $38.58 | $4.64 – $23.15 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $38.58 | $4.64 – $31.34 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $38.58 | $4.64 – $18.90 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $38.58 | $3.50 – $21.27 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $38.58 | $3.50 – $19.77 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $38.58 | $4.64 – $40.99 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $38.58 | $4.64 – $18.08 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | $38.70 | $4.64 – $29.68 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | $41.80 | $7.01 – $98.73 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | $42.60 | $1.32 – $17.65 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $43.55 | $6.88 – $23.86 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $49.28 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $49.28 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $49.28 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $49.28 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $49.28 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $49.28 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $49.28 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $49.28 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $49.28 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $49.28 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $49.28 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $49.28 | $6.00 – $6.00 |