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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | not published | $4.43 – $113.79 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | not published | $4.43 – $113.79 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $3.03 – $18.06 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | not published | $4.43 – $23.52 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $3.91 – $18.46 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $2.15 – $13.41 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $2.15 – $13.41 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $5.70 – $11.69 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $5.88 – $25.64 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $5.88 – $11.97 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $3.91 – $18.46 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $5.59 – $10.61 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $2.15 – $13.41 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $2.35 – $11.97 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $5.88 – $18.50 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | not published | $5.88 – $8.82 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | not published | $5.79 – $11.76 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | not published | $5.59 – $5.59 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | not published | $5.29 – $10.58 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $4.41 – $42.89 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | not published | $5.88 – $6.17 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $5.88 – $12.20 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | not published | $5.88 – $10.84 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $5.29 – $22.64 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | not published | $5.59 – $9.81 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | not published | $4.01 – $4.01 |
| CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | not published | $5.88 – $11.76 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $5.56 – $27.21 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $5.56 – $27.49 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $5.88 – $18.87 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $5.56 – $26.37 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $2.94 – $13.82 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $5.88 – $15.60 |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | not published | $9.00 – $9.00 |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | not published | $9.00 – $9.00 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $5.00 – $32.93 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $4.51 – $9.53 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $5.88 – $11.49 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | not published | $5.76 – $10.88 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | not published | $5.88 – $13.05 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | not published | $5.88 – $5.88 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | not published | $5.59 – $11.19 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $5.88 – $13.33 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $5.88 – $24.70 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $5.33 – $94.55 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | not published | $3.00 – $12.58 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $3.91 – $24.72 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $6.17 – $22.70 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $5.79 – $11.76 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $5.88 – $36.63 |