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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $5.68 – $31.60 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | not published | $7.04 – $8.49 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | not published | $8.25 – $16.17 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | not published | $7.69 – $10.56 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | not published | $8.25 – $13.57 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | not published | $8.09 – $8.25 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $7.69 – $14.56 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $5.68 – $31.60 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $6.93 – $32.74 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $7.85 – $16.10 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $8.09 – $35.27 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $7.69 – $14.56 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $6.93 – $32.74 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $4.00 – $16.47 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $8.09 – $50.86 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | not published | $8.09 – $12.14 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | not published | $7.96 – $16.18 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | not published | $7.69 – $10.56 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | not published | $7.28 – $14.56 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $8.09 – $16.95 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $7.28 – $31.15 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | not published | $7.69 – $13.50 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $7.93 – $50.11 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $7.93 – $47.13 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $7.93 – $48.08 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $6.88 – $45.30 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | not published | $8.09 – $17.96 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | not published | $8.09 – $8.09 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | not published | $7.69 – $15.40 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $8.09 – $18.34 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $8.09 – $33.98 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $7.96 – $16.18 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $8.09 – $50.40 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $3.40 – $23.46 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $8.09 – $16.03 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $7.96 – $16.18 |
| Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital | New York, NY | not published | not published |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $8.09 – $14.56 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | not published | $7.96 – $14.80 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $6.93 – $32.74 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | not published | $8.09 – $14.56 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | not published | $8.09 – $14.56 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | not published | $8.09 – $14.56 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | not published | $8.09 – $14.56 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | not published | $9.54 – $19.41 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | not published | $9.54 – $19.41 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | not published | $8.09 – $14.56 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | not published | $7.69 – $10.56 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | not published | $4.37 – $17.72 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $8.09 – $16.95 |