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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $46.45 | $1.00 – $69.94 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $46.45 | $1.00 – $69.94 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $46.45 | $1.00 – $69.94 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $46.45 | $1.00 – $69.94 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $46.45 | $1.00 – $69.94 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $46.45 | $1.00 – $69.94 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $46.45 | $1.00 – $69.94 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $46.45 | $1.00 – $69.94 |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribualt, MN | $46.54 | $26.54 – $127.26 |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $46.54 | $26.54 – $127.26 |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $46.54 | $26.54 – $127.26 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $46.54 | $26.54 – $278.13 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $46.54 | $26.54 – $127.26 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $46.80 | $5.40 – $105.30 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $47.28 | $11.73 – $106.65 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $47.37 | $11.73 – $106.65 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | $48.56 | $7.98 – $149.36 |
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | $48.56 | $7.98 – $84.02 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | $48.56 | $7.98 – $113.79 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | $48.56 | $7.98 – $113.79 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | $48.56 | $7.98 – $54.42 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | $48.56 | $7.98 – $23.72 |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $48.66 | $33.29 – $76.63 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $48.76 | $18.79 – $86.92 |
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $49.53 | $29.61 – $76.63 |
| UPMC Bedford | Everett, PA | $49.80 | $9.78 – $74.70 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $49.88 | $11.73 – $106.65 |
| Banner Page Hospital | Page, AZ | $49.98 | $17.89 – $79.80 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $50.93 | $26.54 – $98.27 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $50.93 | $26.54 – $40.41 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $50.93 | $26.54 – $101.00 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $51.00 | $15.37 – $102.00 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $51.36 | $3.56 – $105.19 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $51.36 | $3.56 – $105.19 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $51.36 | $3.56 – $105.19 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $51.36 | $3.56 – $103.62 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | $51.41 | $6.65 – $23.20 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $51.66 | $13.23 – $95.88 |
| CHI Health St. Mary's | Nebraska City, NE | $52.29 | $13.50 – $60.48 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $52.50 | $44.00 – $105.53 |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $52.80 | $5.75 – $65.94 |
| St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $52.80 | not published |
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $52.80 | not published |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $52.90 | $11.73 – $106.65 |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital | Gassaway, WV | $53.50 | not published |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Flaget Memorial Hospital | Bardstown, KY | $53.89 | $22.41 – $115.57 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $54.19 | $11.73 – $106.65 |
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $54.51 | $34.76 – $76.63 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $54.60 | $6.55 – $77.35 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $54.60 | $6.55 – $69.00 |