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Infectious agent nucleic acid amplified probe methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus cost at US hospitals
HC Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus · CPT 87641
$119.25
lowest cash price
$398.40
national median
$576.00
highest cash price
13
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $119.25–$576.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($406.20) → Jul 1, 2026 ($129.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $194.40 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
| Ohio | 3 | $119.25 | $129.00 | $147.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $195.60 | $453.60 | $576.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $119.25 | $17.61 – $143.10 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $129.00 | $17.61 – $154.80 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $147.00 | $35.09 – $63.16 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $194.40 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $195.60 | $34.68 – $244.50 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $339.60 | $29.25 – $509.40 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $398.40 | $32.61 – $564.40 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $406.20 | $30.30 – $575.45 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $453.60 | $34.68 – $604.80 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $453.60 | $34.68 – $680.40 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $453.60 | $34.68 – $604.80 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $468.00 | $34.68 – $663.00 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $576.00 | $31.82 – $816.00 |