Surgical pathology level 5 gross & microscopic examination cost at US hospitals
HC Surgical Pathology Level 5 Gross & Microscopic Examination · CPT 88307
$32.80
lowest cash price
$480.60
national median
$4,818.00
highest cash price
929
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $32.80–$4,818.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($415.67) → Sep 1, 2026 ($880.76)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $481.74 | $536.64 | $2,792.40 |
| Arizona | 23 | $121.55 | $297.63 | $907.47 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $80.74 | $357.50 | $1,690.00 |
| California | 84 | $69.45 | $520.20 | $1,504.14 |
| Colorado | 17 | $353.97 | $2,283.57 | $4,471.91 |
| Florida | 73 | $74.74 | $944.95 | $4,818.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $294.82 | $661.00 | $1,902.85 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $220.16 | $220.16 | $690.75 |
| Illinois | 43 | $99.00 | $605.40 | $977.90 |
| Indiana | 26 | $338.38 | $611.40 | $850.20 |
| Iowa | 29 | $98.40 | $647.20 | $1,271.20 |
| Kansas | 10 | $160.80 | $1,591.37 | $3,057.57 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $162.60 | $577.20 | $4,807.33 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $63.96 | $63.96 | $63.96 |
| Maine | 7 | $330.00 | $429.35 | $2,810.60 |
| Maryland | 2 | $162.00 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $96.88 | $489.00 | $654.40 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $214.03 | $466.13 | $680.00 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $51.48 | $109.80 | $194.04 |
| Missouri | 16 | $291.85 | $372.90 | $2,439.99 |
| Montana | 2 | $144.80 | $144.80 | $614.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $142.60 | $239.40 | $858.88 |
| Nevada | 4 | $32.80 | $36.32 | $335.28 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $860.85 | $860.85 | $860.85 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $143.83 | $334.76 | $423.63 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $639.24 | $639.24 | $639.24 |
| New York | 24 | $139.21 | $425.68 | $1,085.40 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $421.50 | $496.43 | $893.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $494.40 | $494.40 | $522.40 |
| Ohio | 68 | $171.20 | $507.00 | $1,613.30 |
| Oklahoma | 12 | $160.30 | $160.30 | $1,113.61 |
| Oregon | 13 | $287.28 | $825.75 | $1,123.70 |
| Pennsylvania | 34 | $189.60 | $664.80 | $3,419.50 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $246.50 | $368.00 | $662.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $555.20 | $588.00 | $700.80 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $98.80 | $235.20 | $1,556.71 |
| Texas | 114 | $214.50 | $476.75 | $3,939.45 |
| Virginia | 43 | $225.00 | $363.00 | $3,450.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $249.20 | $389.90 | $993.60 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $127.00 | $529.50 | $2,001.00 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $155.61 | $480.00 | $1,648.97 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $300.30 | $407.11 | $573.68 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | $662.00 | $40.90 – $168.37 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $664.80 | $15.06 – $378.62 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $664.80 | $15.06 – $549.82 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $664.80 | $15.06 – $552.80 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $664.80 | $15.06 – $591.78 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $664.80 | $13.22 – $342.95 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $664.80 | $15.06 – $941.80 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $666.60 | $125.71 – $377.13 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $675.00 | $283.41 – $1,314.90 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $675.00 | $283.41 – $1,080.00 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $675.00 | $283.41 – $1,080.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $675.00 | $283.41 – $1,080.00 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $676.50 | $59.00 – $456.72 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $676.50 | $69.00 – $456.72 |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | Vermillion, SD | $677.60 | $249.87 – $762.30 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | $679.20 | $205.54 – $764.10 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | $679.20 | $205.54 – $764.10 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | $680.00 | $205.79 – $765.00 |
| Sanford Canton Inwood Medical Center | Canton, SD | $680.00 | $290.70 – $765.00 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $682.40 | not published |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $690.75 | $230.00 – $230.00 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $692.00 | $369.52 – $583.84 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $692.00 | $342.16 – $540.61 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $693.77 | $82.47 – $770.40 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $693.77 | $82.47 – $770.40 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $695.52 | $114.03 – $960.29 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $700.80 | $159.32 – $788.40 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | $711.00 | $384.12 – $391.80 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $713.38 | $355.60 – $624.74 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | $714.86 | $37.74 – $369.23 |
| MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center | West Des Moines, IA | $716.00 | $143.92 – $716.00 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $717.11 | $355.60 – $799.51 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | $717.11 | $355.60 – $799.51 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $720.68 | $27.60 – $281.07 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $721.05 | $31.34 – $737.75 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | $721.45 | $87.64 – $2,633.00 |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael, CA | $721.45 | $87.64 – $2,185.39 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | $722.40 | $384.12 – $391.80 |
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $723.60 | $163.25 – $207.44 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $730.80 | not published |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $733.43 | $176.15 – $218.84 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | $735.09 | $355.60 – $712.40 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | $735.60 | $25.27 – $286.70 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | Breese, IL | $746.64 | $114.03 – $960.29 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $747.00 | $119.89 – $532.07 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $748.80 | $403.00 – $403.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $748.80 | $403.00 – $403.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $748.80 | $403.00 – $403.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $748.80 | $403.00 – $403.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $748.80 | $403.00 – $403.00 |