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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $30.36 | $7.59 – $43.01 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $30.36 | $4.05 – $43.01 |
| Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | $31.20 | $7.26 – $27.00 |
| Sanford Medical Center Mayville | Mayville, ND | $31.20 | $7.26 – $27.00 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $31.85 | $1.10 – $44.10 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $31.85 | $1.10 – $44.10 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $31.85 | $2.25 – $44.10 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $31.85 | $2.30 – $44.10 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $31.85 | $2.17 – $44.10 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $31.85 | $2.06 – $44.10 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $31.85 | $2.25 – $44.10 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | $31.85 | $0.01 – $44.10 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $31.85 | $2.03 – $44.10 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $31.85 | $2.11 – $44.10 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $31.85 | $1.10 – $44.10 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $31.85 | $2.39 – $44.10 |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg | Pittsburg, KS | $33.80 | $5.07 – $12.73 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $35.06 | $5.98 – $43.56 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $35.06 | $9.32 – $77.30 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $35.06 | $8.00 – $43.56 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $35.06 | $5.81 – $63.33 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $35.06 | $7.26 – $63.33 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $35.20 | $3.21 – $37.40 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | $35.20 | $7.75 – $28.80 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $35.75 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $36.30 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $39.60 | not published |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $39.60 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $41.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $41.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $41.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $41.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $41.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $41.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $41.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $41.30 | not published |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | $44.80 | $11.34 – $29.70 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | $44.80 | $11.34 – $29.70 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $46.48 | not published |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $46.48 | not published |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $46.48 | not published |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $46.48 | not published |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $46.48 | not published |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $46.48 | not published |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $46.48 | not published |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $46.48 | not published |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $46.48 | not published |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $46.48 | not published |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $46.48 | not published |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $46.48 | not published |