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Specimen fat stain cost at US hospitals
Specimen fat stain · CPT 89125
$39.75
lowest cash price
$60.75
national median
$357.00
highest cash price
4
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $39.75–$357.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($357.00) → Jul 1, 2026 ($60.75)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $39.75 | $60.75 | $69.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $357.00 | $357.00 | $357.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $39.75 | $5.88 – $10.58 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $60.75 | $2.15 – $72.90 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $69.75 | $2.15 – $83.70 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $357.00 | $5.80 – $505.75 |