Histochemical stains add-on cost at US hospitals
Histochemical stains add-on · CPT 88314
$11.19
lowest cash price
$152.75
national median
$1,244.43
highest cash price
615
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $11.19–$1,244.43 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($185.75) → Sep 1, 2026 ($206.25)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $559.26 | $559.26 | $559.26 |
| Arizona | 23 | $37.24 | $78.30 | $290.13 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $20.10 | $131.30 | $596.00 |
| California | 71 | $11.19 | $203.32 | $272.62 |
| Colorado | 11 | $259.88 | $259.88 | $1,016.64 |
| Florida | 72 | $31.64 | $172.00 | $824.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $232.83 | $232.83 | $459.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $45.76 | $45.76 | $319.50 |
| Illinois | 38 | $112.50 | $285.00 | $436.80 |
| Indiana | 26 | $142.50 | $206.25 | $483.60 |
| Iowa | 16 | $48.00 | $292.13 | $292.13 |
| Kansas | 11 | $130.65 | $497.41 | $596.33 |
| Kentucky | 15 | $101.52 | $172.80 | $206.25 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $40.56 | $40.56 | $40.56 |
| Maine | 7 | $185.75 | $185.75 | $185.75 |
| Maryland | 2 | $48.60 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
| Michigan | 26 | $84.73 | $134.00 | $300.80 |
| Minnesota | 12 | $47.38 | $52.27 | $189.60 |
| Mississippi | 7 | $27.80 | $33.36 | $55.60 |
| Missouri | 15 | $113.30 | $172.70 | $903.18 |
| Montana | 2 | $200.00 | $200.00 | $212.80 |
| Nebraska | 2 | $82.00 | $82.00 | $175.07 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $37.28 | $56.68 | $88.89 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 19 | $243.62 | $299.84 | $350.00 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $24.00 | $229.88 | $229.88 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $175.20 | $182.40 | $187.20 |
| Ohio | 65 | $23.00 | $137.40 | $324.60 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $57.07 | $57.07 | $233.35 |
| Oregon | 8 | $82.43 | $337.45 | $337.45 |
| Pennsylvania | 25 | $57.60 | $126.00 | $283.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $81.60 | $127.50 | $174.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $195.20 | $195.20 | $195.20 |
| Tennessee | 34 | $26.80 | $63.30 | $184.00 |
| Texas | 108 | $41.00 | $190.85 | $1,244.43 |
| Virginia | 34 | $24.00 | $63.30 | $732.00 |
| Washington | 29 | $104.22 | $117.20 | $889.70 |
| West Virginia | 15 | $20.00 | $93.50 | $540.00 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $90.75 | $117.50 | $394.90 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $315.00 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $115.26 | not published |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | $115.83 | $76.84 – $284.61 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $117.20 | $28.04 – $30.28 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $117.20 | $28.04 – $30.28 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $117.20 | $28.69 – $30.98 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $117.20 | $28.56 – $101.38 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $117.20 | $28.70 – $28.70 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $117.50 | $78.82 – $196.59 |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | $117.50 | $78.82 – $196.59 |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | $117.50 | $78.82 – $196.59 |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $117.50 | $78.82 – $196.59 |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc | Two Rivers, WI | $117.50 | $78.82 – $196.59 |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $117.50 | $78.82 – $196.59 |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $117.50 | $78.82 – $196.59 |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $117.50 | $78.82 – $196.59 |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $117.50 | $78.82 – $196.59 |
| Aurora Medical Center Summit | Summit, WI | $117.50 | $78.82 – $196.59 |
| Aurora Medical Center Washington County | Hartford, WI | $117.50 | $78.82 – $196.59 |
| Aurora West Allis Medical Center | West Allis, WI | $117.50 | $78.82 – $196.59 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Flaget Memorial Hospital | Bardstown, KY | $117.53 | $30.40 – $252.07 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $117.74 | $62.01 – $422.00 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $119.60 | $0.95 – $165.60 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $119.60 | $0.95 – $165.60 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $119.60 | $0.95 – $165.60 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $119.60 | $0.95 – $165.60 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $119.60 | $0.95 – $165.60 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $119.60 | $0.95 – $165.60 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | $119.60 | $49.80 – $165.60 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $119.60 | $0.95 – $165.60 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $119.60 | $0.95 – $165.60 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $119.60 | $1.11 – $165.60 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $119.60 | $0.95 – $165.60 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $119.76 | $59.10 – $271.18 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $121.20 | $17.64 – $101.04 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $122.00 | not published |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $122.40 | $17.75 – $118.09 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | $123.50 | $23.17 – $31.43 |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $123.60 | not published |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $124.20 | $17.79 – $101.56 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | $124.80 | $154.21 – $452.23 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $125.40 | $19.61 – $205.57 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $126.00 | $11.25 – $178.50 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $126.00 | $11.25 – $196.12 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $126.00 | $11.25 – $196.12 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $126.00 | $11.25 – $298.07 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $126.00 | $9.88 – $92.91 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $126.00 | $11.25 – $196.12 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $126.10 | $11.93 – $117.30 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $127.50 | $23.17 – $35.19 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $127.77 | $61.47 – $325.42 |