External pretreatment of serum for use in antibody identification by dilution cost at US hospitals
HC External Pretreatment of Serum for Use in Antibody Identification by Dilution · CPT 86976
$6.36
lowest cash price
$63.70
national median
$558.25
highest cash price
458
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $6.36–$558.25 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$558.25
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City — Jefferson City, MOMedian cash price over time
Oct 1, 2025 ($74.43) → Sep 1, 2026 ($131.76)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 19 | $6.94 | $11.02 | $28.09 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $13.50 | $54.60 | $263.00 |
| California | 66 | $6.36 | $72.38 | $210.56 |
| Colorado | 13 | $36.95 | $36.95 | $516.00 |
| Florida | 55 | $16.28 | $68.00 | $550.93 |
| Georgia | 24 | $92.00 | $111.15 | $135.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $76.16 | $76.16 | $141.00 |
| Illinois | 37 | $30.96 | $75.00 | $164.99 |
| Indiana | 26 | $164.33 | $164.33 | $164.33 |
| Iowa | 28 | $42.72 | $61.10 | $164.99 |
| Kansas | 10 | $84.47 | $84.47 | $267.09 |
| Kentucky | 12 | $14.87 | $164.33 | $164.33 |
| Louisiana | 5 | 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 | $49.80 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
| Michigan | 26 | $16.24 | $31.92 | $39.77 |
| Minnesota | 11 | $50.40 | $50.40 | $65.35 |
| Missouri | 17 | $47.85 | $64.90 | $558.25 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 9 | $33.20 | $43.68 | $75.65 |
| Nevada | 3 | $84.67 | $93.76 | $118.12 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $18.52 | $27.11 | $38.39 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 13 | $28.98 | $28.98 | $28.98 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $19.83 | $19.83 | $53.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 56 | $47.00 | $109.85 | $397.80 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $16.65 | $16.65 | $94.90 |
| Oregon | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 11 | $121.20 | $192.00 | $218.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $33.50 | $38.00 | $183.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 32 | $17.40 | $90.16 | $129.96 |
| Texas | 96 | $37.45 | $79.29 | $541.46 |
| Virginia | 42 | $20.70 | $90.16 | $305.40 |
| Washington | 25 | $39.90 | $54.87 | $152.00 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $21.45 | $52.50 | $268.18 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $20.58 | $20.58 | $20.58 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $19.83 | $8.65 – $85.42 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $19.83 | $3.97 – $36.48 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $19.83 | $4.76 – $38.06 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $19.83 | $7.53 – $39.65 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $19.83 | $5.55 – $37.67 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $19.83 | $4.87 – $37.67 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $19.83 | $4.47 – $37.67 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $19.83 | $5.15 – $37.67 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $19.83 | $12.13 – $36.48 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $19.83 | $3.97 – $36.48 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $19.83 | $8.65 – $85.42 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $20.58 | $13.23 – $47.04 |
| Southern Virginia Medical Center | Emporia, VA | $20.70 | not published |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $20.70 | not published |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $21.25 | $23.88 – $240.58 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | $21.45 | $21.07 – $237.17 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $22.14 | $11.73 – $135.46 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $22.47 | $11.73 – $134.87 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $23.65 | $21.07 – $194.05 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $24.47 | $11.73 – $134.87 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $24.75 | $21.85 – $189.75 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $25.59 | $2.11 – $80.08 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $25.81 | $11.73 – $134.87 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | $25.85 | $12.95 – $45.58 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $26.76 | $24.49 – $97.98 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $26.76 | $26.76 – $97.98 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $27.11 | $27.11 – $50.64 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $27.11 | $27.11 – $97.98 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $27.11 | $12.17 – $97.98 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $27.13 | $27.13 – $100.05 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $27.13 | $24.49 – $100.05 |
| RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Marysville, CA | $27.50 | $5.16 – $67.19 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $27.88 | $2.11 – $87.36 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $28.04 | $11.73 – $134.87 |
| Banner Page Hospital | Page, AZ | $28.09 | $17.89 – $50.35 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $28.84 | $15.73 – $100.05 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $28.84 | $17.35 – $104.07 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $28.98 | $1.00 – $61.34 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $28.98 | $1.00 – $61.34 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $28.98 | $1.00 – $61.34 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $28.98 | $1.00 – $61.34 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $28.98 | $1.00 – $61.34 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $28.98 | $1.00 – $61.34 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $28.98 | $1.00 – $61.34 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $28.98 | $1.00 – $61.34 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $28.98 | $1.00 – $61.34 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $28.98 | $1.00 – $61.34 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $28.98 | $1.00 – $61.34 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | $29.31 | $24.67 – $84.02 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $30.96 | $1.88 – $77.49 |