Culture typing glc/hplc cost at US hospitals
CULTURE TYPING GLC/HPLC · CPT 87143
$6.19
lowest cash price
$38.58
national median
$351.45
highest cash price
135
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $6.19–$351.45 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Dec 1, 2025 ($12.52) → Sep 1, 2026 ($12.52)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 17 | $6.19 | $8.47 | $21.28 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $59.15 | $61.10 | $70.20 |
| California | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Colorado | 8 | $10.60 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
| Florida | 68 | $16.90 | $63.60 | $174.20 |
| Georgia | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 21 | $38.58 | $38.58 | $38.58 |
| Indiana | 16 | $51.60 | $102.00 | $174.60 |
| Iowa | 12 | $38.58 | $38.58 | $38.58 |
| Kansas | 8 | $33.20 | $33.20 | $33.20 |
| Kentucky | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $6.58 | $17.28 | $17.28 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 13 | $65.00 | $66.30 | $114.40 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 1 | $26.11 | $26.11 | $26.11 |
| Nevada | 3 | $12.30 | $13.62 | $17.16 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $12.52 | $13.77 | $13.77 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 11 | $12.52 | $12.52 | $12.52 |
| North Carolina | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 35 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $59.80 | $66.30 | $102.00 |
| Oregon | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | $45.60 | $45.60 | $152.40 |
| South Carolina | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 43 | $12.15 | $82.73 | $241.49 |
| Virginia | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 14 | $37.80 | $44.80 | $202.30 |
| Wisconsin | 16 | $249.15 | $249.15 | $351.45 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $15.96 | $15.96 | $15.96 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $12.27 – $23.16 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $12.52 – $56.65 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $12.52 – $48.33 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $11.35 – $104.50 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | not published | $10.52 – $93.14 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $10.64 – $25.04 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $12.52 – $73.37 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $12.52 – $51.10 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $12.77 – $15.76 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $11.37 – $51.10 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $12.52 – $51.10 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $11.37 – $51.10 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | not published | $11.89 – $27.35 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $23.13 – $26.79 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | not published | $4.02 – $19.31 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $11.37 – $51.10 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | not published | $12.52 – $55.19 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | not published | $6.18 – $55.19 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $12.77 – $15.76 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $11.89 – $13.15 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $5.38 – $26.29 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $11.89 – $25.64 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $11.89 – $25.64 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $6.19 – $15.76 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $11.89 – $13.15 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $11.89 – $13.15 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $27.36 – $54.59 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $146.91 – $146.91 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $12.52 – $58.47 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | not published | $12.52 – $51.64 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $10.52 – $51.57 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $10.31 – $51.57 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | not published | $10.90 – $53.76 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $9.62 – $71.09 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | not published | $12.44 – $50.63 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | not published | $12.52 – $71.09 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $10.31 – $51.57 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | not published | $11.27 – $58.84 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $12.52 – $146.57 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $4.51 – $48.55 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $12.52 – $129.25 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | not published | $12.52 – $13.15 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $12.39 – $112.24 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | not published | $12.52 – $51.64 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $12.52 – $22.86 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $10.31 – $51.57 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | not published | $10.90 – $18.15 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | not published | $9.62 – $13.40 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $12.26 – $20.28 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $12.77 – $15.76 |