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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $119.35 | $5.80 – $41.63 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $119.47 | $7.74 – $17.18 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $119.47 | not published |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $119.47 | $7.74 – $17.18 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | $119.47 | $7.74 – $17.95 |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $120.90 | $6.30 – $17.08 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | $122.30 | $4.17 – $14.14 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | $123.00 | $2.99 – $8.51 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $123.00 | $7.74 – $8.51 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | $123.84 | $7.74 – $17.54 |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $123.99 | $3.10 – $167.50 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $126.00 | $7.74 – $20.51 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $129.60 | $5.98 – $42.18 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $133.05 | $7.74 – $23.24 |
| Southampton Medical Center | Franklin, VA | $137.10 | not published |
| Southern Virginia Medical Center | Emporia, VA | $137.10 | not published |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $137.10 | not published |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $149.00 | $5.42 – $43.91 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $149.00 | $5.42 – $44.36 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $149.00 | $5.42 – $98.53 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $153.60 | $7.74 – $17.18 |
| Adventhealth Connerton | Land O Lakes, FL | $154.53 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $154.95 | $6.50 – $21.17 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | $154.95 | $6.50 – $21.17 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | $154.95 | $6.50 – $21.17 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | $154.95 | $6.50 – $21.17 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | $154.95 | $6.50 – $21.17 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $154.95 | $6.50 – $21.17 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | $154.95 | $6.50 – $21.17 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | $154.95 | $6.50 – $21.17 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | $154.95 | $6.50 – $21.17 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | $154.95 | $6.50 – $21.17 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | $154.95 | $6.50 – $21.17 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | $155.00 | $7.66 – $113.17 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | $155.00 | $7.66 – $113.17 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | $155.00 | $7.66 – $113.17 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | $155.50 | $7.01 – $99.87 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $166.05 | $6.50 – $21.17 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | $166.05 | $6.50 – $21.17 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $166.05 | $6.50 – $21.17 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $166.05 | $6.50 – $21.17 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | $166.05 | $7.74 – $21.17 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | $166.05 | $6.50 – $21.17 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $172.15 | $7.74 – $39.95 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $173.13 | $4.44 – $392.21 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | $191.16 | $3.48 – $23.22 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | $195.03 | $6.50 – $32.04 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $203.04 | $4.44 – $392.21 |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $206.70 | not published |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | $234.42 | $7.48 – $7.97 |