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
$248.00
national median
$2,405.00
highest cash price
894
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 | 24 | $63.23 | $108.60 | $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 | 35 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $612.19 | $53.87 – $101.70 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $612.19 | $53.87 – $101.70 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $612.19 | $53.87 – $101.70 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $612.19 | $53.87 – $101.70 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $612.19 | $54.47 – $102.83 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $614.01 | $55.78 – $123.67 |
| Adventhealth Wauchula | Wauchula, FL | $614.01 | not published |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $615.00 | $29.15 – $168.74 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $629.00 | $49.76 – $212.82 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | $634.00 | $49.76 – $181.10 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | $641.89 | not published |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | $648.80 | $55.84 – $56.96 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $686.40 | not published |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | $696.06 | $28.82 – $63.34 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $697.50 | $49.75 – $251.78 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $712.40 | $13.57 – $277.83 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | $729.00 | $16.04 – $121.91 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $735.97 | $49.47 – $206.27 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | $735.97 | $49.47 – $206.27 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $757.20 | $27.86 – $168.74 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | $783.00 | $49.76 – $222.48 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | $783.00 | $49.76 – $210.34 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | $783.00 | $49.76 – $150.40 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $812.00 | $19.90 – $31.44 |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $819.00 | $18.21 – $18.21 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $822.00 | $9.90 – $84.18 |
| Covenant Specialty Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $825.30 | not published |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $825.30 | $47.64 – $215.69 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $825.30 | $73.92 – $215.69 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $826.20 | $10.80 – $198.94 |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Academy Paris, AR | $858.39 | $28.00 – $109.66 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | $961.58 | $30.97 – $1,032.69 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $970.75 | $39.37 – $190.93 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $1,002.95 | $31.92 – $175.56 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | $1,004.92 | $20.62 – $118.43 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | $1,014.16 | $49.76 – $86.89 |
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | $1,037.16 | $30.97 – $1,032.69 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | $1,058.75 | $37.96 – $238.68 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $1,081.16 | $50.12 – $107.25 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $1,092.64 | $30.98 – $191.52 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | $1,122.12 | $49.76 – $189.83 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | $1,129.00 | $49.76 – $215.51 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | $1,149.92 | $190.46 – $190.46 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | $1,149.92 | $52.35 – $190.46 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | $1,156.76 | $39.86 – $139.36 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $1,200.00 | $54.42 – $144.21 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $1,206.51 | $54.42 – $120.81 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $1,206.51 | not published |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $1,206.51 | $54.42 – $120.81 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | $1,206.51 | $54.42 – $126.20 |