Culture urine each isolate cost at US hospitals
HC Culture Urine Each Isolate · CPT 87088
$3.62
lowest cash price
$55.50
national median
$589.00
highest cash price
733
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 ($75.00)
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 | 22 | $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 | 23 | $25.80 | $58.80 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $52.56 | $8.72 – $84.13 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $52.65 | $8.09 – $30.34 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $52.65 | $8.09 – $30.34 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $52.65 | $8.09 – $30.34 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $52.65 | $8.09 – $30.34 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $52.99 | $7.28 – $76.62 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | Colville, WA | $53.20 | not published |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | $53.60 | $8.09 – $94.50 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $53.60 | $6.93 – $120.60 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | $53.95 | $8.09 – $8.41 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | $54.54 | $8.09 – $14.77 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $54.60 | $7.20 – $36.98 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $54.60 | $4.02 – $67.20 |
| RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Marysville, CA | $54.78 | $1.32 – $27.80 |
| MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center | New Hampton, IA | $55.25 | $8.01 – $85.00 |
| MercyOne Newton Medical Center | Newton, IA | $55.25 | $7.84 – $85.00 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $55.50 | $7.84 – $88.80 |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $56.00 | $19.95 – $63.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | $57.00 | $8.09 – $98.95 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $57.90 | $8.72 – $85.90 |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $58.20 | $5.26 – $77.60 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $58.30 | $8.09 – $8.49 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $58.30 | $8.09 – $8.49 |
| Sanford Hospital Webster | Webster, SD | $58.40 | $22.92 – $65.70 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $58.50 | $7.20 – $13.35 |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga | Watonga, OK | $58.50 | $7.20 – $13.35 |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher | Kingfisher, OK | $58.50 | $7.20 – $13.35 |
| UPMC Bedford | Everett, PA | $58.80 | $2.92 – $88.20 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $59.40 | $8.09 – $18.20 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $59.40 | $8.09 – $18.20 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $59.40 | $8.09 – $18.20 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $59.80 | $6.16 – $47.35 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $59.80 | $8.09 – $8.41 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | $59.91 | $6.08 – $126.28 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $60.48 | $8.09 – $24.50 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $60.50 | $6.07 – $15.61 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | $60.50 | $8.09 – $16.39 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $60.50 | $8.09 – $16.39 |
| UPMC Horizon-Greenville | Greenville, PA | $60.60 | $7.24 – $15.18 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $60.80 | not published |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital | Kenton, OH | $61.10 | not published |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $61.18 | $1.43 – $73.39 |
| Morrow County Hospital | Mount Gilead, OH | $61.56 | $4.00 – $33.75 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $61.74 | $8.09 – $24.50 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $62.00 | $5.26 – $12.78 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $62.40 | $8.00 – $15.63 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $62.77 | $11.86 – $94.15 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $62.77 | $7.28 – $94.15 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $62.77 | $6.80 – $94.15 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $62.77 | $6.80 – $78.46 |