Specimen fat stain cost at US hospitals
Specimen fat stain · CPT 89125
$2.82
lowest cash price
$37.40
national median
$362.23
highest cash price
377
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2.82–$362.23 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($5.88) → Sep 1, 2026 ($40.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $94.38 | $94.38 | $94.38 |
| Arizona | 16 | $2.90 | $3.69 | $10.96 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $14.49 | $37.70 | $38.35 |
| California | 53 | $12.16 | $47.84 | $276.28 |
| Colorado | 7 | $146.15 | $146.15 | $146.15 |
| Florida | 73 | $2.89 | $34.00 | $164.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $58.91 | $102.96 | $144.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $29.25 | $29.25 | $105.60 |
| Illinois | 32 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $124.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $53.64 | $126.00 | $126.60 |
| Iowa | 16 | $18.48 | $56.44 | $74.40 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 14 | $10.35 | $53.64 | $84.01 |
| Louisiana | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $2.82 | $8.11 | $27.44 |
| Minnesota | 9 | $16.80 | $54.40 | $121.60 |
| Missouri | 16 | $37.40 | $77.35 | $362.23 |
| Montana | 2 | $68.00 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $18.40 | $18.48 | $62.54 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $5.88 | $6.47 | $6.47 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | $5.88 | $5.88 | $21.22 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 4 | $30.40 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
| Ohio | 58 | $11.40 | $35.10 | $69.75 |
| Oklahoma | 12 | $24.00 | $25.85 | $73.45 |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $98.40 | $98.40 | $357.00 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $41.50 | $51.00 | $69.60 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $44.80 | $52.00 | $56.00 |
| Tennessee | 31 | $7.36 | $7.50 | $84.18 |
| Texas | 95 | $11.50 | $27.68 | $191.73 |
| Virginia | 26 | $7.50 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
| Washington | 24 | $12.00 | $23.52 | $169.47 |
| West Virginia | 4 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $72.50 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $19.61 | $47.50 | $49.50 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $7.56 | $7.56 | $7.56 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | not published | $5.88 – $13.64 |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | not published | $5.88 – $13.05 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $4.82 – $16.35 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | not published | $5.88 – $15.58 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | not published | $5.76 – $11.65 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $5.29 – $22.64 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $5.76 – $10.88 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $5.88 – $22.70 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $5.00 – $11.76 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $5.88 – $25.27 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | not published | $5.76 – $10.88 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $2.45 – $13.82 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $5.88 – $16.00 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $5.33 – $6.17 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $4.32 – $16.00 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $5.88 – $16.00 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $4.32 – $16.00 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $12.45 – $14.42 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | not published | $5.59 – $12.84 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $4.32 – $16.00 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | not published | $5.88 – $17.28 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $5.33 – $7.35 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $5.59 – $6.17 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $5.59 – $12.04 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $5.59 – $12.04 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $5.33 – $7.35 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $5.59 – $6.17 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $5.59 – $6.17 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $12.84 – $25.64 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $50.60 – $50.60 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $5.88 – $20.14 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | not published | $5.88 – $19.64 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $5.88 – $50.48 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $5.88 – $44.52 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | not published | $5.88 – $6.17 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | not published | $5.88 – $19.64 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $5.88 – $10.74 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $2.12 – $18.06 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $4.66 – $9.53 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $5.33 – $6.17 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $5.70 – $7.74 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $5.70 – $6.20 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $5.88 – $25.08 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | not published | $3.53 – $8.24 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $5.88 – $11.76 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $5.88 – $18.40 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $5.88 – $11.76 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $3.00 – $12.58 |
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | not published | $4.43 – $13.23 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | not published | $5.88 – $5.88 |