Infectious agent nucleic acid amplified probe clostridium difficile toxin gene(s) cost at US hospitals
HC Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Clostridium Difficile Toxin Gene(S) · CPT 87493
$16.24
lowest cash price
$167.05
national median
$1,389.70
highest cash price
894
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $16.24–$1,389.70 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($142.60) → Sep 1, 2026 ($204.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $130.26 | $291.72 | $485.94 |
| Arizona | 23 | $18.26 | $28.34 | $281.96 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $65.70 | $145.60 | $464.00 |
| California | 90 | $39.90 | $165.57 | $1,217.37 |
| Colorado | 17 | $16.24 | $550.27 | $1,338.01 |
| Florida | 82 | $57.00 | $225.55 | $983.87 |
| Georgia | 25 | $86.44 | $230.88 | $277.29 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $63.68 | $63.68 | $225.75 |
| Illinois | 51 | $37.50 | $187.50 | $610.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $102.25 | $194.40 | $441.65 |
| Iowa | 30 | $89.60 | $126.10 | $973.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $47.20 | $210.60 | $390.70 |
| Kentucky | 23 | $73.41 | $103.65 | $441.65 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $117.52 | $117.52 | $117.52 |
| Maine | 7 | $128.15 | $142.60 | $275.35 |
| Maryland | 2 | $194.40 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $44.24 | $178.00 | $410.40 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $95.03 | $103.97 | $227.20 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $29.19 | $56.99 | $91.54 |
| Missouri | 21 | $83.25 | $157.95 | $237.90 |
| Montana | 2 | $176.00 | $176.00 | $237.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $76.94 | $174.72 | $293.25 |
| Nevada | 4 | $59.47 | $73.80 | $102.96 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $362.70 | $362.70 | $362.70 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $37.27 | $41.00 | $142.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $37.27 | $37.27 | $938.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $35.00 | $375.70 | $375.70 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $192.00 | $192.00 | $192.00 |
| Ohio | 68 | $52.80 | $167.05 | $1,389.70 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $57.75 | $127.40 | $297.41 |
| Oregon | 12 | $92.09 | $154.50 | $182.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $115.20 | $207.60 | $580.80 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $136.80 | $167.00 | $211.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $113.60 | $178.40 | $216.80 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $60.03 | $100.34 | $217.98 |
| Texas | 113 | $37.80 | $215.18 | $667.92 |
| Virginia | 43 | $35.00 | $61.50 | $224.40 |
| Washington | 32 | $67.20 | $134.40 | $308.00 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $43.00 | $121.00 | $371.00 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $80.37 | $115.00 | $467.68 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $47.04 | $70.45 | $79.30 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $363.33 | $31.31 – $288.79 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | $366.60 | $29.83 – $38.02 |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $371.00 | not published |
| MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center | West Des Moines, IA | $372.00 | $36.12 – $372.00 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $372.00 | $36.12 – $372.00 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $375.70 | $31.00 – $713.83 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $375.70 | $31.00 – $691.29 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $375.70 | $31.00 – $691.29 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $375.70 | $31.00 – $721.34 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $375.70 | $31.31 – $661.23 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $375.70 | $31.00 – $713.83 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $375.70 | $31.00 – $713.83 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $375.70 | $31.00 – $713.83 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $375.70 | $31.00 – $713.83 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $375.70 | $31.31 – $691.29 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $375.70 | $31.00 – $691.29 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $375.70 | $31.00 – $676.26 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $386.40 | $34.64 – $94.33 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | $390.70 | $15.65 – $108.08 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | $390.70 | $15.65 – $108.08 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | $390.70 | $15.65 – $78.48 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $391.00 | $35.41 – $162.64 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | $400.85 | $11.40 – $91.20 |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $404.40 | not published |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $408.60 | not published |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $408.60 | not published |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $408.60 | not published |
| Kings Mills Hospital | Mason, OH | $408.60 | not published |
| Fairfield Hospital | Fairfield, OH | $408.60 | not published |
| Mercy West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $408.60 | not published |
| OSF St Francis Hospital | Escanaba, MI | $410.40 | not published |
| WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital | Lewisburg, PA | $420.20 | $36.90 – $200.08 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $425.04 | $41.08 – $624.97 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $438.00 | $31.07 – $93.44 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $441.65 | $29.83 – $883.31 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $441.65 | $29.83 – $1,177.74 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $441.65 | $29.83 – $1,177.74 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $441.65 | $29.83 – $1,177.74 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $441.65 | $29.83 – $1,197.17 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $441.65 | $22.36 – $1,177.74 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $441.65 | $29.83 – $1,177.74 |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | $444.09 | $37.27 – $287.62 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $455.40 | $36.84 – $94.33 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $461.52 | $31.63 – $641.00 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $464.00 | $28.11 – $371.20 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $467.68 | $22.36 – $182.39 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | $472.51 | $37.27 – $75.20 |
| Adventhealth Wauchula | Wauchula, FL | $474.59 | not published |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $475.86 | $36.15 – $74.14 |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | Kodiak, AK | $485.94 | not published |