Herpes simplex virus isolation cost at US hospitals
HC HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS ISOLATION · CPT 87255
$5.45
lowest cash price
$110.00
national median
$932.94
highest cash price
707
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $5.45–$932.94 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($33.86) → Sep 1, 2026 ($164.41)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $39.00 | $45.24 | $58.50 |
| Arizona | 23 | $16.63 | $25.81 | $258.96 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $110.50 | $114.40 | $434.00 |
| California | 78 | $5.45 | $34.17 | $159.64 |
| Colorado | 17 | $14.79 | $68.14 | $538.63 |
| Florida | 81 | $8.00 | $118.51 | $672.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $39.96 | $313.56 | $422.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $212.25 |
| Illinois | 47 | $37.44 | $150.50 | $336.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $63.62 | $165.00 | $424.20 |
| Iowa | 14 | $85.60 | $85.60 | $120.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $474.42 | $474.42 | $474.42 |
| Kentucky | 17 | $25.80 | $154.80 | $424.20 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $44.20 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maryland | 2 | $97.20 | $97.20 | $97.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $23.97 | $46.73 | $278.40 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 4 | $26.24 | $57.54 | $123.30 |
| Missouri | 17 | $37.40 | $99.55 | $139.75 |
| Montana | 2 | $77.60 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $70.07 | $70.07 | $70.07 |
| Nevada | 4 | $45.92 | $50.85 | $64.07 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $33.86 | $37.25 | $37.25 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $33.86 | $33.86 | $150.84 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $114.00 | $132.63 | $152.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 61 | $54.75 | $147.60 | $310.20 |
| Oklahoma | 12 | $59.44 | $59.44 | $710.05 |
| Oregon | 10 | $77.76 | $77.76 | $77.85 |
| Pennsylvania | 26 | $30.00 | $269.40 | $573.60 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $130.20 | $130.20 | $132.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 35 | $28.53 | $38.57 | $932.00 |
| Texas | 107 | $21.50 | $104.10 | $932.94 |
| Virginia | 43 | $30.13 | $208.80 | $629.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $53.60 | $210.70 | $319.43 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $167.02 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | $39.33 | $68.90 | $127.05 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $42.84 | $64.16 | $72.22 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $107.40 | $33.86 – $33.86 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $108.43 | $33.86 – $75.17 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $108.72 | $67.72 – $151.00 |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $110.00 | $16.00 – $197.22 |
| Rappahannock General Hospital | Kilmarnock, VA | $110.40 | not published |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $110.40 | not published |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $110.50 | $30.12 – $154.61 |
| CHI St. Vincent North | Sherwood, AR | $111.85 | $25.53 – $107.39 |
| Adventhealth Wauchula | Wauchula, FL | $111.99 | not published |
| 64-0844470 MBMC Yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $112.34 | $33.86 – $46.75 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $114.00 | $16.02 – $77.20 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $114.00 | $33.86 – $84.55 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $114.40 | $30.12 – $154.61 |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Academy Paris, AR | $114.40 | $30.12 – $154.61 |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $114.40 | $30.12 – $154.61 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $114.40 | $30.12 – $154.61 |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $115.05 | $28.78 – $125.38 |
| Southern Virginia Medical Center | Emporia, VA | $116.10 | not published |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $116.50 | $33.86 – $69.32 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $116.50 | $33.86 – $69.32 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $117.14 | $28.78 – $221.13 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | $117.50 | $65.69 – $75.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | $117.88 | $30.69 – $104.50 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $118.30 | $30.12 – $42.33 |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga | Watonga, OK | $118.30 | $30.12 – $42.33 |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher | Kingfisher, OK | $118.30 | $30.12 – $42.33 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | $118.50 | $33.86 – $69.32 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | $118.51 | $33.86 – $76.75 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | $118.51 | $33.86 – $75.17 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | $118.51 | $20.32 – $129.11 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | $118.80 | $16.02 – $111.74 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $118.80 | $16.02 – $77.20 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $119.00 | $33.86 – $89.73 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | $119.00 | $33.86 – $69.32 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | $119.00 | $30.69 – $107.28 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $120.00 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $120.00 | $47.23 – $143.52 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $120.00 | $65.96 – $141.62 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $120.00 | $38.94 – $91.18 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | $120.00 | $65.69 – $75.00 |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $121.20 | $33.46 – $146.14 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $121.71 | $34.71 – $76.95 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $122.50 | $33.86 – $69.32 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | $122.50 | $33.86 – $69.32 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $122.56 | $6.83 – $43.68 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $122.56 | $7.85 – $52.82 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $122.56 | $6.83 – $40.63 |
| 45-2896080 MBMC Leake | Carthage, MS | $123.30 | $33.86 – $46.75 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $124.44 | $33.86 – $75.17 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $124.44 | not published |