Culture urine each isolate cost at US hospitals
HC Culture Urine Each Isolate · CPT 87088
$3.62
lowest cash price
$55.25
national median
$589.00
highest cash price
736
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.62–$589.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($8.09) → Sep 1, 2026 ($72.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 23 | $4.08 | $6.32 | $29.04 |
| Arkansas | 9 | $4.05 | $75.40 | $148.00 |
| California | 85 | $8.00 | $95.16 | $326.70 |
| Colorado | 13 | $3.62 | $132.49 | $310.75 |
| Florida | 63 | $15.00 | $85.16 | $589.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $18.36 | $72.15 | $167.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $71.25 |
| Illinois | 50 | $10.56 | $75.20 | $378.72 |
| Indiana | 26 | $10.11 | $92.40 | $160.80 |
| Iowa | 24 | $38.58 | $41.40 | $85.00 |
| Kansas | 9 | $53.60 | $53.60 | $76.70 |
| Kentucky | 14 | $27.84 | $100.36 | $192.00 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $13.78 | $13.78 | $13.78 |
| 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 | $11.16 | $19.74 | $127.20 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $21.56 | $23.62 | $113.60 |
| Mississippi | 7 | $6.21 | $41.40 | $115.60 |
| Missouri | 20 | $29.25 | $42.90 | $562.11 |
| Montana | 2 | $23.20 | $23.20 | $23.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $17.18 | $47.46 | $107.10 |
| Nevada | 4 | $13.28 | $123.41 | $172.18 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 23 | $8.09 | $8.90 | $42.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $8.09 | $8.09 | $52.99 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $34.33 | $34.33 | $91.46 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $44.80 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
| Ohio | 67 | $25.50 | $52.65 | $186.00 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $17.48 | $58.50 | $168.85 |
| Oregon | 10 | $21.37 | $32.30 | $32.32 |
| Pennsylvania | 25 | $25.80 | $58.20 | $400.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $23.00 | $85.80 | $163.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $37.60 | $50.40 | $72.00 |
| Tennessee | 34 | $5.67 | $24.60 | $456.00 |
| Texas | 96 | $26.21 | $85.65 | $557.86 |
| Virginia | 43 | $14.03 | $85.80 | $581.04 |
| Washington | 32 | $14.00 | $28.35 | $182.00 |
| West Virginia | 13 | $45.00 | $60.80 | $73.50 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $9.90 | $80.00 | $187.00 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $10.50 | $15.72 | $17.70 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | $215.00 | $8.01 – $118.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $225.00 | $7.69 – $113.23 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $228.80 | not published |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $232.98 | $4.05 – $32.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | $250.75 | $7.33 – $104.62 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | $271.07 | $4.85 – $31.01 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | $297.50 | $8.01 – $118.55 |
| HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER | DICKSON, TN | $307.69 | $3.64 – $24.27 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | $310.75 | $5.15 – $19.25 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | $326.70 | $8.09 – $117.30 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $331.03 | $6.80 – $32.23 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $378.72 | $7.78 – $526.00 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | $382.00 | $6.21 – $8.66 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | $383.16 | $7.64 – $17.99 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | $396.81 | $6.66 – $41.21 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $397.00 | $8.09 – $21.44 |
| WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital | Lewisburg, PA | $400.40 | $8.01 – $47.04 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | $419.00 | $7.04 – $11.73 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | $446.59 | $4.85 – $31.01 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | $455.53 | $3.64 – $24.27 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | $455.64 | $4.85 – $32.23 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | $456.00 | $3.64 – $24.27 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | $496.32 | $4.37 – $17.99 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | $500.00 | $6.66 – $33.47 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | $514.42 | $4.85 – $31.01 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | $541.72 | $7.33 – $109.47 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | $557.86 | $4.85 – $31.01 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | $561.60 | $8.09 – $45.92 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | $562.11 | $4.37 – $17.99 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | $562.11 | $4.37 – $17.99 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | $574.00 | $7.04 – $34.75 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | $574.00 | $7.04 – $36.17 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | $574.00 | $7.04 – $34.75 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | $579.00 | $8.01 – $117.58 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | $581.04 | $8.03 – $32.72 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | $589.00 | $8.01 – $118.55 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | not published | $6.07 – $17.15 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | not published | $6.07 – $17.15 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $8.01 – $118.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $8.05 – $112.36 |
| HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL | LEHIGH ACRES, FL | not published | $8.05 – $12.46 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $8.01 – $117.58 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | not published | $8.01 – $117.58 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $4.73 – $19.25 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $3.84 – $18.53 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $6.21 – $45.92 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $6.91 – $40.54 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $6.91 – $42.36 |
| MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE | FORT WORTH, TX | not published | $8.09 – $21.20 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | not published | $4.00 – $16.99 |