Macroscopic exam parasite cost at US hospitals
HC Macroscopic Exam Parasite · CPT 87169
$2.10
lowest cash price
$37.05
national median
$352.08
highest cash price
740
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2.10–$352.08 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$352.08
HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE — PARKER, COMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($11.95) → Sep 1, 2026 ($38.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $51.48 | $51.48 | $51.48 |
| Arizona | 19 | $6.50 | $12.93 | $27.43 |
| Arkansas | 8 | $2.28 | $35.10 | $55.00 |
| California | 86 | $2.23 | $45.76 | $225.75 |
| Colorado | 13 | $8.41 | $63.83 | $352.08 |
| Florida | 71 | $4.55 | $36.86 | $162.43 |
| Georgia | 25 | $5.04 | $43.29 | $231.01 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $6.40 | $6.40 | $26.25 |
| Illinois | 47 | $13.86 | $67.50 | $215.28 |
| Indiana | 26 | $43.80 | $52.20 | $117.00 |
| Iowa | 24 | $18.00 | $38.58 | $49.40 |
| Kansas | 10 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
| Kentucky | 19 | $13.20 | $38.54 | $80.62 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $7.02 | $7.02 | $7.02 |
| Maine | 7 | $11.95 | $33.25 | $183.60 |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 27 | $5.95 | $18.89 | $82.40 |
| Minnesota | 16 | $23.20 | $56.11 | $116.00 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $2.52 | $6.24 | $25.92 |
| Missouri | 20 | $18.20 | $72.05 | $123.75 |
| Montana | 2 | $51.20 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $22.00 | $41.58 | $67.15 |
| Nevada | 4 | $17.84 | $19.75 | $30.80 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $92.75 | $92.75 | $92.75 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $4.31 | $4.74 | $4.74 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $4.31 | $4.31 | $191.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $14.00 | $35.98 | $87.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $28.80 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
| Ohio | 65 | $12.42 | $36.00 | $124.15 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $30.43 | $36.40 | $53.00 |
| Oregon | 10 | $17.85 | $48.75 | $48.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 30 | $15.60 | $36.00 | $88.20 |
| South Carolina | 12 | $13.20 | $37.05 | $117.00 |
| South Dakota | 4 | $25.60 | $25.60 | $57.60 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $2.10 | $7.20 | $200.56 |
| Texas | 106 | $10.56 | $48.74 | $286.36 |
| Virginia | 37 | $6.90 | $16.80 | $243.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $8.40 | $45.41 | $224.70 |
| West Virginia | 6 | $12.50 | $23.20 | $64.50 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $11.40 | $34.40 | $168.85 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $24.36 | $24.36 | $24.36 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $45.76 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $45.76 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $45.76 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $45.76 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $45.76 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $45.76 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $45.76 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $45.76 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $45.76 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $45.76 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | $46.12 | $4.31 – $9.57 |
| UPMC McKeesport | Mckeesport, PA | $46.20 | $3.99 – $11.45 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | $46.42 | $4.31 – $4.31 |
| Mercy Primary Care - Bernie | Bernie, MO | $46.50 | $1.77 – $9.05 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $46.50 | $4.31 – $17.93 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $46.50 | $4.31 – $17.93 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $46.50 | $4.31 – $17.93 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $46.50 | $4.31 – $17.93 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $46.50 | $4.31 – $8.40 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $46.50 | $4.31 – $17.93 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $46.50 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $46.50 | $4.31 – $17.93 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $46.80 | $4.03 – $11.45 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $46.80 | $4.31 – $4.48 |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln | Troy, MO | $46.80 | $4.31 – $6.05 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $46.85 | $4.31 – $111.96 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | $47.26 | $4.09 – $8.60 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | $48.00 | $2.02 – $9.83 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $48.10 | $3.83 – $19.49 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $48.10 | $4.31 – $4.31 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $48.10 | $4.01 – $14.31 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $48.10 | $4.01 – $10.88 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $48.10 | $4.01 – $30.90 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | $48.54 | $1.77 – $14.12 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | $48.74 | $3.62 – $60.93 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $48.74 | $3.62 – $60.93 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | $48.74 | $3.62 – $60.93 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $48.74 | $3.62 – $60.93 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $48.74 | $3.62 – $60.93 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $48.74 | $3.62 – $60.93 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $48.74 | $3.62 – $60.93 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $48.74 | $3.62 – $60.93 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $48.74 | $3.62 – $60.93 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $48.74 | $3.62 – $60.93 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $48.74 | $3.62 – $60.93 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $48.74 | $3.62 – $60.93 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $48.74 | $3.62 – $60.93 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $48.75 | $4.24 – $7.89 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $48.75 | $4.24 – $8.62 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $48.75 | $4.24 – $8.62 |