Surgical pathology level 2 gross & microscopic examination cost at US hospitals
HC Surgical Pathology Level 2 Gross & Microscopic Examination · CPT 88302
$7.82
lowest cash price
$143.55
national median
$1,452.00
highest cash price
917
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $7.82–$1,452.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($139.70) → Sep 1, 2026 ($224.87)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $157.08 | $171.60 | $209.82 |
| Arizona | 23 | $13.80 | $33.80 | $293.20 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $9.45 | $118.30 | $254.00 |
| California | 84 | $7.82 | $105.04 | $316.05 |
| Colorado | 14 | $38.95 | $461.37 | $1,192.00 |
| Florida | 70 | $22.11 | $317.20 | $1,448.35 |
| Georgia | 25 | $95.61 | $175.11 | $920.22 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $63.04 | $63.04 | $144.00 |
| Illinois | 43 | $68.75 | $161.40 | $413.60 |
| Indiana | 26 | $79.25 | $199.80 | $275.40 |
| Iowa | 29 | $66.60 | $98.56 | $271.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $46.80 | $995.78 | $1,076.73 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $31.89 | $189.00 | $1,142.22 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $20.02 | $20.02 | $20.02 |
| Maine | 7 | $139.00 | $168.55 | $330.70 |
| Maryland | 2 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $31.92 | $141.94 | $339.20 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $46.54 | $80.80 | $185.60 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $9.02 | $15.12 | $55.04 |
| Missouri | 18 | $73.45 | $146.30 | $903.93 |
| Montana | 2 | $79.20 | $79.20 | $137.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $48.76 | $94.92 | $157.25 |
| Nevada | 4 | $12.71 | $14.08 | $36.96 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $338.90 | $338.90 | $338.90 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $34.31 | $44.95 | $68.89 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $71.82 | $71.82 | $71.82 |
| New York | 22 | $35.40 | $46.45 | $568.17 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $94.50 | $165.30 | $330.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $66.40 | $68.80 | $124.80 |
| Ohio | 67 | $41.50 | $176.15 | $406.20 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $48.56 | $128.05 | $314.60 |
| Oregon | 13 | $72.32 | $180.00 | $215.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $49.80 | $121.20 | $440.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $63.00 | $159.50 | $292.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $77.60 | $85.60 | $149.60 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $12.20 | $39.60 | $485.85 |
| Texas | 113 | $66.66 | $176.63 | $1,452.00 |
| Virginia | 41 | $39.60 | $159.60 | $1,129.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $42.40 | $96.48 | $270.20 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $53.50 | $79.50 | $358.20 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $51.41 | $147.50 | $198.66 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $33.18 | $44.79 | $63.12 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $7.82 | $27.48 – $478.84 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $8.40 | $24.13 – $245.79 |
| 64-0844470 MBMC Yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $9.02 | $34.35 – $35.04 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $9.45 | $18.00 – $71.88 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $9.67 | $6.66 – $76.52 |
| 45-2896080 MBMC Leake | Carthage, MS | $9.90 | $34.35 – $35.04 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $10.56 | $12.33 – $65.09 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $11.61 | $24.13 – $239.25 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | $11.97 | $9.84 – $72.34 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $12.20 | $31.18 – $71.68 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO | Delano, CA | $12.40 | $24.13 – $266.64 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | $12.60 | $15.27 – $100.63 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $12.71 | $14.55 – $62.00 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $13.23 | $6.73 – $71.88 |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $13.80 | $17.89 – $96.75 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $14.08 | $14.55 – $62.00 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $14.49 | $6.73 – $71.68 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $14.49 | $15.27 – $99.99 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $15.12 | $33.56 – $97.89 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $15.75 | $15.27 – $100.52 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | $15.96 | $6.41 – $99.76 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | $17.74 | $10.54 – $62.00 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $19.37 | $22.57 – $37.61 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus | Meridian, MS | $19.58 | $19.84 – $80.78 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $20.02 | $22.99 – $105.48 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | $21.48 | $3.77 – $30.09 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | $22.11 | $20.28 – $80.77 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $22.11 | $20.28 – $80.77 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $22.11 | $20.28 – $80.77 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | $22.11 | $20.28 – $80.77 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | $22.96 | $13.23 – $95.88 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | $23.78 | $13.23 – $95.88 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | $24.60 | $13.23 – $95.88 |
| CHI St. Vincent Morrilton | Morrilton, AR | $25.47 | $16.94 – $227.00 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | $26.24 | $15.88 – $95.88 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | $27.06 | $13.23 – $95.88 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | $27.06 | $13.23 – $95.88 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $27.06 | $13.23 – $95.88 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | $27.06 | $13.23 – $95.88 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $27.22 | $17.89 – $96.75 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | $27.24 | $29.60 – $180.16 |
| Banner Goldfield Medical Center | Apache Junction, AZ | $27.50 | $17.89 – $96.75 |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $28.25 | $17.89 – $103.20 |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $28.38 | $17.89 – $96.75 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $29.03 | $17.89 – $103.20 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $29.15 | $17.89 – $88.00 |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center | Casa Grande, AZ | $29.54 | $17.89 – $96.75 |
| Banner University Medical Center South | Tucson, AZ | $30.91 | $17.89 – $88.00 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $31.60 | $17.89 – $96.75 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $31.86 | $17.89 – $96.75 |