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Infectious agent nucleic acid amplified probe cost at US hospitals
HC Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe · CPT 87798
$35.09
lowest cash price
$349.80
national median
$1,109.40
highest cash price
14
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $35.09–$1,109.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Dec 1, 2025 ($35.09) → Jul 1, 2026 ($751.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $194.40 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $35.09 | $35.09 | $35.09 |
| Ohio | 3 | $722.25 | $751.50 | $751.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $189.00 | $349.80 | $1,109.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $35.09 | $35.09 – $165.14 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $189.00 | $25.51 – $267.75 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $194.40 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $195.60 | $23.19 – $222.75 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $290.40 | $25.51 – $387.20 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $292.80 | $25.51 – $387.20 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $349.80 | $25.51 – $349.35 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $355.80 | $25.51 – $533.70 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $372.00 | $17.00 – $91.01 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $722.25 | $16.60 – $82.80 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $751.50 | $16.60 – $90.00 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $751.50 | $35.09 – $63.16 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $1,081.60 | $14.71 – $73.58 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,109.40 | $23.19 – $1,571.65 |