Surgical pathology level 4 gross & microscopic examination cost at US hospitals
HC Surgical Pathology Level 4 Gross & Microscopic Examination · CPT 88305
$16.50
lowest cash price
$250.20
national median
$2,405.00
highest cash price
891
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $16.50–$2,405.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($275.85) → Sep 1, 2026 ($325.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $216.84 | $352.56 | $381.78 |
| Arizona | 23 | $54.36 | $124.46 | $1,092.64 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $20.85 | $97.62 | $858.39 |
| California | 84 | $16.50 | $197.60 | $535.68 |
| Colorado | 13 | $53.24 | $612.19 | $2,004.78 |
| Florida | 74 | $36.00 | $557.21 | $2,021.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $78.15 | $328.38 | $1,476.52 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $129.28 | $129.28 | $328.50 |
| Illinois | 44 | $64.20 | $288.60 | $1,763.28 |
| Indiana | 26 | $135.62 | $369.60 | $487.20 |
| Iowa | 27 | $71.40 | $164.00 | $562.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $101.60 | $1,431.87 | $1,431.87 |
| Kentucky | 21 | $74.03 | $200.54 | $444.00 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $33.02 | $33.02 | $33.02 |
| Maine | 7 | $256.80 | $276.70 | $1,434.35 |
| Maryland | 2 | $97.20 | $97.20 | $97.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $46.53 | $208.00 | $1,696.38 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $115.20 | $323.20 | $584.53 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $30.66 | $33.44 | $77.44 |
| Missouri | 14 | $201.85 | $201.85 | $283.25 |
| Montana | 2 | $223.20 | $223.20 | $288.80 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $43.24 | $186.06 | $341.70 |
| Nevada | 4 | $50.16 | $378.23 | $527.67 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $550.80 | $550.80 | $550.80 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $58.39 | $88.97 | $176.39 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $99.12 | $99.12 | $99.12 |
| New York | 23 | $63.23 | $63.23 | $591.66 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $127.00 | $346.30 | $581.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $105.60 | $180.80 | $216.80 |
| Ohio | 66 | $89.40 | $301.50 | $819.00 |
| Oklahoma | 15 | $68.45 | $300.30 | $1,081.16 |
| Oregon | 13 | $116.16 | $252.75 | $1,214.40 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $98.40 | $218.40 | $826.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $195.50 | $275.00 | $378.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $107.20 | $119.20 | $269.60 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $29.19 | $78.15 | $696.06 |
| Texas | 112 | $139.86 | $474.00 | $2,352.00 |
| Virginia | 43 | $74.06 | $224.00 | $1,378.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $72.40 | $167.60 | $464.80 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $79.50 | $525.00 | $2,405.00 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $139.39 | $307.50 | $1,058.75 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $44.94 | $61.24 | $86.29 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $291.00 | not published |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $292.00 | $30.55 – $30.55 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | $292.00 | $30.55 – $93.46 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | $292.00 | $30.55 – $30.55 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | $292.00 | $30.55 – $141.35 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | $292.00 | $30.55 – $141.35 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | $292.00 | $30.55 – $30.55 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | $292.00 | $30.55 – $93.46 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | $292.00 | $30.55 – $93.46 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $296.00 | $178.00 – $178.00 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $297.66 | $14.25 – $270.60 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $297.66 | $14.25 – $270.60 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $297.66 | $14.77 – $270.60 |
| HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital | OCONTO FALLS, WI | $297.66 | $52.32 – $270.60 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $298.44 | $30.78 – $233.00 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $298.44 | $30.78 – $233.00 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $298.80 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $300.30 | $62.20 – $150.00 |
| Parkview Montpelier Hospital | Montpelier, OH | $301.50 | not published |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | $301.50 | $51.84 – $155.53 |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher | Kingfisher, OK | $301.60 | $62.20 – $93.17 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $301.70 | not published |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $302.40 | $11.52 – $156.82 |
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $303.60 | not published |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $304.00 | $38.44 – $53.68 |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | Kodiak, AK | $304.20 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $304.85 | $62.20 – $93.17 |
| Mercy Hospital Tishomingo | Tishomingo, OK | $304.85 | $62.20 – $93.17 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $306.00 | $52.49 – $78.73 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $306.00 | $51.92 – $94.13 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $306.72 | $35.73 – $103.26 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $307.50 | $57.17 – $101.64 |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | $307.50 | $57.17 – $101.64 |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | $307.50 | $57.17 – $101.64 |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $307.50 | $57.17 – $101.64 |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc | Two Rivers, WI | $307.50 | $57.17 – $101.64 |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $307.50 | $57.17 – $101.64 |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $307.50 | $57.17 – $101.64 |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $307.50 | $57.17 – $101.64 |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $307.50 | $57.17 – $101.64 |
| Aurora Medical Center Summit | Summit, WI | $307.50 | $57.17 – $101.64 |
| Aurora Medical Center Washington County | Hartford, WI | $307.50 | $57.17 – $101.64 |
| Aurora West Allis Medical Center | West Allis, WI | $307.50 | $57.17 – $101.64 |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga | Watonga, OK | $312.65 | $62.20 – $93.17 |
| SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | $316.30 | $22.01 – $63.34 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | $317.10 | $58.07 – $171.84 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | $319.68 | $30.78 – $233.00 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | $323.20 | $39.93 – $363.60 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $323.50 | $55.13 – $81.69 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $324.00 | $55.13 – $81.69 |