Smear special stain inclusion bodies/parasites cost at US hospitals
HC Smear Special Stain Inclusion Bodies/Parasites · CPT 87207
$5.99
lowest cash price
$73.15
national median
$683.96
highest cash price
870
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $5.99–$683.96 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($92.50) → Sep 1, 2026 ($73.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $46.02 | $63.96 | $67.86 |
| Arizona | 23 | $10.69 | $18.22 | $204.05 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $7.22 | $68.25 | $142.35 |
| California | 90 | $7.81 | $82.16 | $381.48 |
| Colorado | 16 | $12.02 | $336.01 | $336.01 |
| Florida | 78 | $10.63 | $110.28 | $362.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $8.00 | $102.57 | $321.03 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $13.44 | $13.44 | $90.00 |
| Illinois | 50 | $22.50 | $71.40 | $228.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $8.00 | $119.40 | $182.40 |
| Iowa | 30 | $32.40 | $54.60 | $243.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $27.20 | $92.95 | $223.26 |
| Kentucky | 20 | $26.41 | $75.77 | $500.89 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $75.40 | $75.40 | $75.40 |
| Maine | 7 | $67.35 | $92.50 | $135.25 |
| Maryland | 2 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $8.27 | $32.00 | $118.40 |
| Minnesota | 17 | $54.40 | $147.95 | $190.57 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $14.96 | $31.60 | $57.75 |
| Missouri | 20 | $35.20 | $86.35 | $379.50 |
| Montana | 2 | $92.80 | $92.80 | $109.60 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $12.37 | $54.60 | $215.90 |
| Nevada | 4 | $9.56 | $47.77 | $66.64 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $175.50 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $5.99 | $6.59 | $6.59 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $5.99 | $14.40 | $190.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $23.50 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $45.60 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
| Ohio | 67 | $21.50 | $52.50 | $473.20 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $25.44 | $52.08 | $304.15 |
| Oregon | 12 | $24.65 | $101.25 | $113.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $24.80 | $44.40 | $363.60 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $36.00 | $178.00 | $402.50 |
| South Dakota | 6 | $48.00 | $53.60 | $98.40 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $8.00 | $19.80 | $590.00 |
| Texas | 112 | $16.05 | $100.78 | $683.96 |
| Virginia | 40 | $10.12 | $25.50 | $414.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $15.20 | $53.20 | $193.20 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $8.00 | $54.00 | $184.00 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $15.39 | $67.50 | $259.60 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $120.54 | $180.52 | $203.20 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | $206.70 | $5.03 – $25.22 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $206.70 | $5.03 – $25.22 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | $206.70 | $5.03 – $25.22 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | $206.70 | $5.03 – $25.22 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | $206.70 | $5.03 – $25.22 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | $206.70 | $5.03 – $25.22 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | $206.70 | $5.03 – $25.22 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | $206.70 | $5.03 – $25.22 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $206.70 | $5.03 – $25.22 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $206.70 | $5.03 – $25.22 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | $206.70 | $5.99 – $25.22 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | $206.70 | $5.03 – $25.22 |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $213.36 | $5.99 – $248.92 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $215.37 | $5.69 – $12.79 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | $215.37 | $5.69 – $12.79 |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $215.90 | $5.99 – $248.92 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $216.30 | $5.03 – $25.22 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | $216.30 | $5.03 – $25.22 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | $223.26 | $2.52 – $17.37 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | $223.26 | $2.52 – $17.37 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | $223.26 | $2.52 – $37.75 |
| Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $226.20 | not published |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $228.00 | not published |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $235.20 | $4.50 – $7.67 |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $241.80 | not published |
| MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center | West Des Moines, IA | $243.00 | $5.80 – $243.00 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $248.50 | $5.99 – $36.25 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $248.50 | $5.99 – $6.59 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $259.60 | $4.49 – $47.63 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | $283.00 | $2.70 – $17.97 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | $299.86 | $5.87 – $11.87 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $304.15 | $5.99 – $15.00 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | $317.00 | $5.21 – $25.70 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | $321.03 | $4.91 – $16.65 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $328.91 | $5.99 – $13.30 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $332.80 | $5.99 – $6.23 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $336.01 | $5.87 – $11.08 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $336.01 | $5.87 – $11.08 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $336.01 | $5.87 – $11.08 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $336.01 | $5.87 – $11.08 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $336.01 | $5.87 – $11.08 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $337.00 | $3.88 – $14.69 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $346.15 | $5.99 – $15.99 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | $362.00 | $5.43 – $82.75 |
| WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital | Lewisburg, PA | $363.60 | $4.95 – $34.83 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | $365.32 | $5.03 – $15.69 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | $372.40 | $5.99 – $15.99 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | $372.40 | $5.99 – $34.82 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $376.35 | $5.99 – $6.23 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $379.50 | $5.87 – $31.71 |