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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | not published | $16.43 – $38.37 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $16.43 – $38.37 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | not published | $19.56 – $43.42 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | not published | $18.58 – $39.01 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | not published | $19.17 – $36.19 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $19.56 – $87.35 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | not published | $19.56 – $76.48 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | not published | $19.56 – $36.19 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | not published | $19.25 – $39.12 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | not published | $20.05 – $44.45 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | not published | $19.56 – $48.84 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | not published | $19.56 – $43.42 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $19.56 – $88.02 |
| Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital | Hobbs, NM | not published | $19.56 – $27.38 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | not published | $18.97 – $20.64 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | not published | $19.56 – $39.59 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | not published | $7.93 – $44.60 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | not published | $19.56 – $20.34 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | not published | $19.56 – $34.23 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | not published | $7.93 – $44.60 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | not published | $16.63 – $39.12 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $19.56 – $73.35 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | not published | $19.56 – $28.76 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $19.95 – $28.99 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $10.16 – $35.21 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $19.95 – $24.45 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | not published | $7.93 – $44.60 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $19.95 – $20.54 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | not published | $15.12 – $79.84 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | not published | $9.64 – $79.84 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | not published | $12.22 – $79.84 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | not published | $4.02 – $36.14 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | not published | $19.76 – $60.38 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | not published | $16.63 – $39.12 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | not published | $19.17 – $171.59 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | not published | $24.45 – $60.38 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $19.95 – $24.45 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $12.82 – $79.84 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | not published | $4.23 – $28.82 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $19.95 – $24.45 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $19.95 – $24.45 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $19.95 – $20.54 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $20.29 – $20.29 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $19.56 – $80.66 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | not published | $19.56 – $31.69 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | not published | $19.56 – $45.36 |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | not published | $19.56 – $43.42 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $16.04 – $54.38 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | not published | $19.56 – $51.83 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | not published | $19.17 – $38.77 |