Culture typing nucleic acid probe amplified per culture/isolate each organism cost at US hospitals
HC Culture Typing Nucleic Acid Probe Amplified per Culture/Isolate Each Organism · CPT 87150
$35.09
lowest cash price
$343.20
national median
$588.60
highest cash price
11
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $35.09–$588.60 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Dec 1, 2025 ($35.09) → Mar 1, 2026 ($343.20)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $35.09 | $35.09 | $35.09 |
| Ohio | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $54.00 | $403.80 | $588.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $35.09 | $30.88 – $165.14 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $40.20 | $67.00 – $67.00 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $54.00 | $13.50 – $72.00 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $65.40 | $14.71 – $73.58 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $195.60 | $34.68 – $244.50 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $343.20 | $18.63 – $514.80 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $403.80 | $18.74 – $572.05 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $408.60 | $18.79 – $578.85 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $463.20 | $19.78 – $656.20 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $481.20 | $34.68 – $641.60 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $588.60 | $18.75 – $833.85 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | not published | $35.09 – $63.16 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | not published | $35.09 – $63.16 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | not published | $11.71 – $63.16 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | not published | $35.09 – $63.16 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | not published | $11.71 – $84.21 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | not published | $11.71 – $84.21 |