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.

Cheapest published cash price

$16.50

SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL — Bakersfield, CA

Most expensive published cash price

$2,405.00

West Virginia University Hospitals — Morgantown, WV

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
OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana Danville, IL $415.20 $55.84 – $56.96
UPMC Mercy Pittsburgh, PA $415.80 $27.62 – $171.09
St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center Pasadena, TX $415.80 $67.05 – $891.00
OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center Dixon, IL $416.50 $55.84 – $55.84
Siena Hospital Henderson, NV $418.82 $21.00 – $70.00
NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center New York, NY $419.00 $28.00 – $160.82
AdventHealth Deland Deland, FL $419.08 $51.70 – $108.53
HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL PANAMA CITY, FL $420.00 $49.76 – $456.68
HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER HENDERSONVILLE, TN $422.42 $25.81 – $63.34
Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) Austin, TX $427.70 $30.78 – $233.00
Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) Brazil, IN $427.80 $10.55 – $206.25
Gouverneur Hospital Gouverneur, NY $432.21 $43.62 – $78.50
Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) Elwood, IN $433.20 $12.80 – $206.25
Allina Health Faribault Medical Center Faribualt, MN $434.67 $35.81 – $127.26
Buffalo Hospital Buffalo, MN $434.67 $35.81 – $127.26
Cambridge Medical Center Cambridge, MN $434.67 $35.81 – $127.26
River Falls Area Hospital River Falls, MN $434.67 $35.81 – $278.13
Owatonna Hospital Owatonna, MN $434.67 $35.81 – $127.26
University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center Conneaut, OH $443.25 $59.00 – $77.97
University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center Geneva, OH $443.25 $69.00 – $77.97
Lourdes Hospital Paducah, KY $444.00 not published
Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) Anderson, IN $446.40 $10.55 – $206.25
Emory Decatur Hospital Decatur, GA $453.00 $26.23 – $110.81
Emory Hillandale Hospital Lithonia, GA $453.00 $26.23 – $110.81
Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Decatur, GA $453.00 $47.86 – $47.86
Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek, GA $453.00 $26.23 – $112.21
Emory Rehabilitation Hospital Atlanta, GA $453.00 $26.23 – $52.46
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Atlanta, GA $453.00 $26.23 – $112.21
Emory University Hospital Ne, GA $453.00 $26.23 – $110.81
Emory University Hospital Midtown Atlanta, GA $453.00 $26.23 – $112.21
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK $456.50 $22.20 – $107.25
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia Centralia, IL $458.70 $55.84 – $58.64
SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon Mount Vernon, IL $458.70 $55.84 – $58.64
Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) Prescott, AZ $459.30 $56.95 – $246.50
St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center Phoenix, AZ $460.70 $21.68 – $925.09
Willard Hospital Willard, OH $462.60 not published
AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach New Smyrna Beach, FL $463.46 $51.70 – $118.88
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital Spokane, WA $464.80 $58.07 – $178.09
NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital Cortlandt Manor, NY $468.00 $33.16 – $106.19
Love County Health Center Marietta, OK $469.00 $62.20 – $93.17
Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) Winchester, IN $471.00 $10.55 – $206.25
O'Bleness Hospital Athens, OH $471.90 $49.76 – $50.26
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison Madison, WI $473.00 $37.96 – $195.26
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Dallas, TX $474.00 $35.00 – $371.42
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM Brenham, TX $474.00 $36.00 – $473.26
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA Suite 110, TX $474.00 $36.00 – $272.36
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL Frisco, TX $474.00 $35.00 – $371.42
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION College Station, TX $474.00 $36.00 – $473.26
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL Temple, TX $474.00 $26.00 – $473.26
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH Fort Worth, TX $474.00 $35.00 – $371.42

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