Culture typing immunologic cost at US hospitals
HC Culture Typing Immunologic · CPT 87147
$5.18
lowest cash price
$44.00
national median
$419.00
highest cash price
828
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $5.18–$419.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($5.18) → Sep 1, 2026 ($42.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $42.12 | $78.00 | $125.58 |
| Arizona | 22 | $11.45 | $18.96 | $77.24 |
| Arkansas | 9 | $5.55 | $35.75 | $85.00 |
| California | 91 | $8.63 | $51.45 | $288.66 |
| Colorado | 17 | $12.32 | $107.00 | $265.75 |
| Florida | 78 | $8.14 | $79.96 | $419.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $24.00 | $44.46 | $277.64 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $5.44 | $5.44 | $31.50 |
| Illinois | 51 | $13.86 | $45.00 | $187.92 |
| Indiana | 26 | $19.50 | $69.00 | $118.20 |
| Iowa | 25 | $29.90 | $38.58 | $115.15 |
| Kansas | 11 | $20.40 | $99.21 | $99.21 |
| Kentucky | 16 | $15.71 | $27.60 | $65.24 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $24.70 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 27 | $7.15 | $32.00 | $85.60 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $19.26 | $21.12 | $90.40 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $7.40 | $44.00 | $95.40 |
| Missouri | 20 | $16.25 | $39.05 | $57.20 |
| Montana | 2 | $51.20 | $51.20 | $102.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $14.72 | $104.58 | $199.75 |
| Nevada | 4 | $29.32 | $32.47 | $45.14 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $5.18 | $5.70 | $5.70 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $5.18 | $5.18 | $62.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $26.00 | $36.90 | $76.65 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $33.60 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
| Ohio | 66 | $22.10 | $27.60 | $136.80 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $29.32 | $41.60 | $209.00 |
| Oregon | 12 | $9.89 | $29.25 | $67.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 30 | $14.40 | $29.40 | $153.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $52.00 | $67.50 | $165.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $29.60 | $40.80 | $46.40 |
| Tennessee | 24 | $7.77 | $16.83 | $300.00 |
| Texas | 104 | $10.26 | $86.63 | $325.50 |
| Virginia | 37 | $15.00 | $54.00 | $360.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $10.40 | $33.12 | $96.20 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $13.00 | $47.00 | $139.50 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $14.31 | $22.50 | $138.05 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $6.72 | $53.47 | $60.18 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Health Love County Rural Health Clinic | MARIETTA, OK | $38.00 | $2.18 – $7.88 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $38.00 | $3.63 – $44.36 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | $38.16 | $5.18 – $9.46 |
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $38.16 | $10.60 – $53.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $38.58 | $3.11 – $25.41 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $38.58 | $3.11 – $38.58 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $38.58 | $3.11 – $19.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $38.58 | $3.11 – $14.18 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $38.58 | $3.11 – $42.77 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $38.58 | $3.11 – $23.15 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $38.58 | $3.11 – $31.34 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $38.58 | $3.11 – $18.90 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $38.58 | $3.11 – $21.27 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $38.58 | $3.11 – $19.77 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $38.58 | $3.11 – $40.99 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $38.58 | $3.11 – $18.08 |
| MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center | West Des Moines, IA | $39.00 | $5.02 – $39.00 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $39.05 | $5.18 – $21.34 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $39.05 | $5.18 – $21.34 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $39.05 | $5.18 – $21.34 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $39.05 | $5.18 – $21.34 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $39.05 | $5.18 – $21.34 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $39.05 | $5.18 – $21.34 |
| RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Marysville, CA | $39.16 | $0.98 – $9.32 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | $39.19 | $3.63 – $143.00 |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael, CA | $39.19 | $3.63 – $118.69 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $39.50 | $5.18 – $49.70 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $39.50 | $5.18 – $49.70 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $39.50 | $5.18 – $49.70 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $39.50 | $5.18 – $49.70 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $39.50 | $5.18 – $49.70 |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | $39.55 | $1.57 – $3.91 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $39.70 | $5.18 – $101.10 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $39.78 | $5.18 – $21.84 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | $40.00 | $12.11 – $45.00 |
| Banner Payson Medical Center | Payson, AZ | $40.20 | $5.18 – $14.40 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $40.32 | $4.40 – $10.36 |
| HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER | DICKSON, TN | $40.50 | $2.33 – $15.54 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $40.70 | $5.18 – $10.14 |
| Sanford Hospital Webster | Webster, SD | $40.80 | $16.01 – $45.90 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $40.86 | $4.35 – $38.48 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $40.86 | $4.35 – $38.48 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $40.86 | $4.35 – $38.48 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $40.86 | $4.35 – $38.48 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | $40.90 | $3.18 – $28.98 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $40.95 | $4.61 – $23.63 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $41.00 | $4.51 – $5.44 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $41.19 | $3.63 – $118.69 |
| Mercy Hospital Tishomingo | Tishomingo, OK | $41.60 | $4.61 – $8.55 |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $41.60 | $4.61 – $8.55 |