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Macroscopic exam parasite cost at US hospitals
HC Macroscopic Exam Parasite · CPT 87169
$24.00
lowest cash price
$51.60
national median
$62.20
highest cash price
9
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $24.00–$62.20 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($51.60) → Mar 1, 2026 ($51.60)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $24.00 | $51.60 | $62.20 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $24.00 | $3.02 – $30.00 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $42.00 | $3.59 – $63.00 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $49.80 | $4.01 – $70.55 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $51.00 | $3.37 – $68.00 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $51.60 | $3.37 – $68.80 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $52.20 | $3.72 – $73.95 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $53.40 | $3.91 – $75.65 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $55.20 | $3.16 – $78.20 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $62.20 | $3.37 – $69.97 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | not published | $2.02 – $10.35 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | not published | $2.02 – $10.35 |