Infectious agent nucleic acid amplified probe sars-cov-2/inf a & b cost at US hospitals
HC Infectious Agent Nucleic Acid Amplified Probe Sars-Cov-2/Inf a & B · CPT 87636
$15.65
lowest cash price
$206.00
national median
$1,816.24
highest cash price
630
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $15.65–$1,816.24 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Aug 1, 2025 ($331.10) → Sep 1, 2026 ($179.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $112.32 | $133.38 | $414.96 |
| Arizona | 20 | $15.65 | $22.46 | $159.20 |
| Arkansas | 8 | $75.15 | $222.95 | $264.55 |
| California | 54 | $34.37 | $249.20 | $1,397.40 |
| Colorado | 17 | $41.28 | $162.30 | $639.36 |
| Florida | 65 | $226.40 | $601.25 | $1,816.24 |
| Georgia | 24 | $171.99 | $171.99 | $733.42 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $384.75 | $384.75 | $384.75 |
| Illinois | 47 | $140.00 | $150.00 | $346.32 |
| Indiana | 26 | $124.80 | $144.62 | $219.18 |
| Iowa | 28 | $176.40 | $285.60 | $556.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $97.81 | $139.10 | $857.28 |
| Kentucky | 16 | $34.62 | $219.18 | $638.14 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $155.74 | $155.74 | $155.74 |
| Maine | 7 | $166.60 | $166.60 | $331.10 |
| Maryland | 1 | $194.40 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
| Michigan | 25 | $196.83 | $297.00 | $297.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $292.66 | $321.46 | $349.60 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $100.20 | $120.24 | $260.52 |
| Missouri | 18 | $85.76 | $218.40 | $307.45 |
| Montana | 2 | $390.40 | $390.40 | $390.40 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $65.95 | $65.95 | $65.95 |
| Nevada | 1 | $50.98 | $50.98 | $50.98 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $169.70 | $169.70 | $169.70 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $142.63 | $156.89 | $189.50 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $119.70 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
| New York | 22 | $142.63 | $142.63 | $1,209.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $125.00 | $242.48 | $438.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $349.60 | $349.60 | $349.60 |
| Ohio | 66 | $71.50 | $278.85 | $639.60 |
| Oklahoma | 14 | $178.75 | $250.90 | $582.45 |
| Oregon | 11 | $93.75 | $134.25 | $575.45 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | $84.60 | $84.60 | $98.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $427.80 | $427.80 | $427.80 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $349.60 | $349.60 | $349.60 |
| Tennessee | 35 | $46.23 | $47.10 | $115.23 |
| Texas | 120 | $61.45 | $179.76 | $1,044.10 |
| Virginia | 43 | $46.23 | $125.00 | $300.60 |
| Washington | 25 | $137.20 | $177.60 | $641.68 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $71.50 | $71.50 | $286.40 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $79.20 | $222.60 | $607.75 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $60.38 | $67.39 | $179.76 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $61.45 | $33.80 – $342.31 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $61.45 | $10.00 – $342.31 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $61.45 | $10.00 – $342.31 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $61.45 | $10.00 – $342.31 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $61.45 | $10.00 – $306.65 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $61.45 | $12.00 – $737.40 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $61.45 | $10.00 – $342.31 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $61.45 | $12.00 – $342.31 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $61.45 | $12.00 – $342.31 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $61.45 | $12.00 – $342.31 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $61.45 | $10.00 – $342.31 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $61.45 | $10.00 – $342.31 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $61.45 | $10.00 – $342.31 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $61.45 | $10.00 – $342.31 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $62.06 | $138.35 – $406.60 |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $64.13 | $40.45 – $93.12 |
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $65.95 | $42.24 – $93.12 |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland, WY | $67.39 | $46.08 – $93.12 |
| Washakie Medical Center | Worland, WY | $67.97 | $46.08 – $93.12 |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $71.50 | $120.76 – $225.36 |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital | Gassaway, WV | $71.50 | not published |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $71.50 | $63.35 – $63.35 |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $71.50 | not published |
| Jefferson Medical Center | Ranson, WV | $71.50 | not published |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $71.50 | not published |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $71.50 | $112.86 – $830.76 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $71.50 | not published |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $71.50 | not published |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $71.50 | $112.86 – $725.90 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $75.15 | $135.50 – $285.26 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $79.20 | $106.97 – $833.57 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $84.60 | $28.20 – $257.60 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $84.60 | $61.57 – $228.21 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $84.60 | $61.57 – $228.21 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $84.60 | $61.57 – $228.21 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $84.60 | $124.15 – $156.86 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $84.60 | $19.32 – $228.21 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | $85.76 | $121.24 – $149.76 |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital | Hood River, OR | $93.75 | not published |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | $94.22 | $76.95 – $216.80 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $95.00 | $134.79 – $225.36 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $95.00 | $134.79 – $225.36 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $95.00 | $92.71 – $604.25 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | $95.19 | $59.89 – $285.26 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $97.00 | $134.79 – $721.84 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | $97.60 | $76.95 – $216.80 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | $97.72 | $76.95 – $216.80 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | $97.72 | $76.95 – $216.80 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | $97.81 | $76.95 – $216.80 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $98.00 | $124.15 – $296.24 |