Culture virus isolation cost at US hospitals
Culture Virus isolation · CPT 87250
$18.40
lowest cash price
$162.00
national median
$246.60
highest cash price
143
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $18.40–$246.60 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($19.56) → Sep 1, 2026 ($19.56)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 46 | $165.36 | $239.12 | $239.12 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 70 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Georgia | 24 | $165.75 | $165.75 | $165.75 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $118.50 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
| Illinois | 32 | $39.20 | $97.20 | $246.60 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $39.20 | $39.20 | $246.60 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 3 | $191.98 | $191.98 | $191.98 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maryland | 1 | $162.00 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
| Michigan | 26 | $26.99 | $26.99 | $26.99 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $19.56 | $21.52 | $21.52 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | $19.56 | $19.56 | $19.56 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 44 | $83.32 | $83.32 | $83.32 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $186.00 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 28 | $18.40 | $18.75 | $18.75 |
| Texas | 109 | $23.76 | $163.70 | $205.97 |
| Virginia | 22 | $18.75 | $18.75 | $18.75 |
| Washington | 23 | $55.08 | $64.00 | $87.20 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $144.16 | $144.16 | $144.16 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | not published | $14.67 – $41.47 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | not published | $14.67 – $41.47 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | not published | $14.67 – $41.47 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | not published | $14.67 – $29.34 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | not published | $14.67 – $41.47 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | not published | $26.72 – $26.72 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | not published | $14.67 – $41.47 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | not published | $14.67 – $41.47 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | not published | $14.67 – $41.47 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | not published | $14.67 – $41.47 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $19.36 – $157.46 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $19.36 – $177.02 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $17.73 – $101.22 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $17.73 – $104.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $19.36 – $177.02 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $17.73 – $103.10 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $17.73 – $107.28 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $17.73 – $104.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $17.73 – $104.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $19.48 – $216.14 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $17.73 – $104.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $17.73 – $104.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $17.73 – $99.87 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $17.73 – $106.29 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $19.36 – $118.34 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | not published | $17.73 – $103.10 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | not published | $17.73 – $106.29 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | not published | $15.65 – $102.94 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | not published | $17.73 – $104.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | not published | $19.36 – $113.17 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $17.73 – $104.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $17.60 – $112.11 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | not published | $19.36 – $112.24 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | not published | $15.65 – $102.94 |
| HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL | LEHIGH ACRES, FL | not published | $19.48 – $30.12 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $11.18 – $107.26 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | not published | $17.73 – $104.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | not published | $17.73 – $106.29 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | not published | $17.60 – $99.87 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $19.36 – $112.24 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | not published | $18.58 – $108.09 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | not published | $19.56 – $235.70 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | not published | $17.73 – $98.87 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | not published | $17.73 – $107.28 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | not published | $17.73 – $101.26 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | not published | $17.73 – $104.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | not published | $17.73 – $97.23 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | not published | $17.73 – $98.73 |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | not published | $17.73 – $104.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | not published | $17.73 – $104.50 |