Handle/convey/speciman/office-lab 99000 cost at US hospitals
Handle/convey/speciman/office-lab 99000 · CPT 99000
$3.40
lowest cash price
$23.40
national median
$119.39
highest cash price
226
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.40–$119.39 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Nov 1, 2025 ($15.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($48.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 1 | $23.01 | $23.01 | $23.01 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $18.85 | $18.85 | $18.85 |
| California | 41 | $3.40 | $46.48 | $46.48 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 52 | $8.80 | $10.54 | $26.65 |
| Georgia | 23 | $92.00 | $92.00 | $92.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
| Illinois | 33 | $16.80 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
| Indiana | 26 | $23.30 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
| Iowa | 15 | $16.00 | $18.57 | $70.20 |
| Kansas | 11 | $20.80 | $20.80 | $33.80 |
| Kentucky | 9 | $21.00 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
| Louisiana | 5 | $24.70 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 20 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 |
| Minnesota | 5 | $35.20 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
| Mississippi | 4 | $7.00 | $7.98 | $17.10 |
| Missouri | 15 | $12.75 | $17.05 | $18.20 |
| Montana | 1 | 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 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Carolina | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 3 | $31.20 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
| Ohio | 26 | $12.50 | $31.85 | $31.85 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $19.50 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
| Oregon | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | $17.50 | $23.40 | $78.00 |
| South Carolina | 6 | $62.00 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
| South Dakota | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 24 | $8.74 | $8.74 | $8.74 |
| Texas | 112 | $12.00 | $28.88 | $119.39 |
| Virginia | 33 | $12.00 | $24.60 | $48.00 |
| Washington | 12 | $7.28 | $10.00 | $12.40 |
| West Virginia | 14 | $9.00 | $16.00 | $25.00 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $7.15 | $35.20 | $52.25 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $11.54 – $11.54 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $7.00 – $7.92 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $5.77 – $20.28 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | not published | $5.77 – $32.15 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $6.07 – $6.07 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $2.34 – $11.30 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | not published | $2.55 – $11.00 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | not published | $7.21 – $17.89 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $10.29 – $11.61 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $7.36 – $7.36 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $10.29 – $11.61 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $5.58 – $21.44 |
| Ascension Saint Alexius Women And Children's Hospital (Ascension St. Alexius Medical Center) | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $5.58 – $73.37 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | not published | $5.77 – $12.83 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | not published | $5.58 – $17.08 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital (Alexian Brothers Medical Center) | Elk Grove Village, IL | not published | $5.58 – $73.37 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $5.58 – $73.37 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | not published | $5.16 – $5.16 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $5.58 – $38.99 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $6.92 – $6.92 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $7.21 – $18.43 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $22.91 – $54.02 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $5.77 – $12.83 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $7.36 – $7.36 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $7.36 – $7.36 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $7.36 – $7.36 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | not published | $1.00 – $12.18 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $7.36 – $7.36 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $7.36 – $7.36 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | not published | $5.77 – $12.83 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | not published | $5.77 – $5.77 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $5.19 – $7.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $4.06 – $7.00 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $12.37 – $12.37 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $9.57 – $14.13 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $3.41 – $7.71 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $12.51 – $12.51 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $4.61 – $9.01 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $4.61 – $9.01 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $13.13 – $13.13 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $9.61 – $12.40 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $5.52 – $5.52 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $3.41 – $7.00 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | not published | $6.82 – $6.82 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | not published | $8.18 – $8.18 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $6.42 – $6.42 |
| Aurora West Allis Medical Center | West Allis, WI | not published | $2.00 – $5.80 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $7.09 – $7.09 |
| Aurora Medical Center Washington County | Hartford, WI | not published | $2.00 – $5.80 |