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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $210.56 | $30.00 – $30.00 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $210.56 | $30.00 – $30.00 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $210.56 | $30.00 – $30.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $210.56 | $30.00 – $30.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $210.56 | $30.00 – $30.00 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $210.56 | $30.00 – $30.00 |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $210.56 | $30.00 – $30.00 |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $210.56 | $30.00 – $30.00 |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $210.56 | $30.00 – $30.00 |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $210.56 | $30.00 – $30.00 |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $210.56 | $30.00 – $30.00 |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $210.56 | $30.00 – $30.00 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | $214.12 | $21.46 – $112.13 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | $214.12 | $21.46 – $112.13 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | $214.12 | $21.46 – $112.13 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | $218.16 | $0.55 – $111.79 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $218.40 | $9.69 – $25.68 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | $225.19 | $0.55 – $111.79 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | $225.19 | $0.55 – $111.79 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $227.50 | $16.50 – $29.63 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $227.50 | $7.24 – $29.63 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $248.95 | $27.89 – $27.89 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | $250.00 | $24.67 – $89.45 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $256.52 | $21.46 – $108.88 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $263.00 | $0.77 – $210.40 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | $267.09 | $0.55 – $111.79 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $268.18 | $21.46 – $108.88 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $287.50 | $4.13 – $361.73 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $287.50 | $4.13 – $361.73 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $287.50 | $4.13 – $361.73 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $287.50 | $4.13 – $361.73 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $287.50 | $4.13 – $361.73 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | $291.00 | $24.67 – $89.45 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | $291.00 | $24.67 – $89.45 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | $294.45 | $29.70 – $30.29 |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital | Newport News, VA | $305.40 | not published |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $305.40 | not published |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $308.75 | $27.62 – $28.72 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $308.75 | not published |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | $311.04 | $0.55 – $111.79 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $324.35 | $27.89 – $29.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $326.00 | $24.67 – $85.44 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $348.40 | $27.62 – $27.89 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $356.20 | $27.62 – $28.72 |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital | Kenton, OH | $361.40 | not published |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | $372.16 | $24.67 – $130.40 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $397.80 | $27.89 – $93.60 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $397.80 | $27.89 – $93.60 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $397.80 | $27.89 – $93.60 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $397.80 | $28.50 – $93.60 |