Mayo infectious agent antigen immunoassay direct optical observation cryptococcus cost at US hospitals
HC Mayo Infectious Agent Antigen Immunoassay Direct Optical Observation Cryptococcus · CPT 87899
$16.07
lowest cash price
$141.75
national median
$1,212.00
highest cash price
14
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $16.07–$1,212.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Dec 1, 2025 ($16.07) → Jul 1, 2026 ($141.75)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $16.07 | $16.07 | $16.07 |
| Ohio | 3 | $126.00 | $141.75 | $153.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $89.40 | $187.80 | $1,212.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $16.07 | $13.20 – $75.63 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $40.20 | $67.00 – $67.00 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $89.40 | $11.27 – $111.75 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $119.40 | $14.93 – $159.80 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $122.40 | $13.40 – $183.60 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $126.00 | $5.67 – $151.20 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $141.75 | $5.67 – $170.10 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $153.75 | $16.07 – $28.93 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $187.80 | $12.54 – $250.40 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $187.80 | $12.54 – $250.40 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $191.40 | $14.57 – $271.15 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $227.20 | $12.54 – $255.60 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $857.40 | $13.87 – $1,214.65 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,212.00 | $11.76 – $1,717.00 |