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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $748.80 | $403.00 – $403.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $748.80 | $403.00 – $403.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $748.80 | $403.00 – $403.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $748.80 | $403.00 – $403.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $748.80 | $403.00 – $403.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $748.80 | $403.00 – $403.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $748.80 | $403.00 – $403.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $748.80 | $403.00 – $403.00 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $749.52 | $119.73 – $960.29 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | $756.44 | $38.18 – $369.23 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | $756.60 | $25.27 – $286.70 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $758.31 | $87.64 – $2,185.39 |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $769.60 | $76.47 – $419.24 |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $769.60 | $88.84 – $397.80 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | $769.60 | $77.35 – $419.24 |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $769.60 | $76.91 – $411.75 |
| Fishermens Community Hospital | MARATHON, FL | $769.60 | $73.81 – $397.80 |
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $769.60 | $75.14 – $411.75 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | $769.60 | $76.47 – $397.80 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $769.60 | $75.58 – $419.24 |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $780.00 | $183.41 – $852.00 |
| MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center | Cedar Falls, IA | $780.00 | $183.41 – $852.00 |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $782.40 | not published |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | $784.39 | $374.32 – $755.30 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $784.80 | $25.27 – $286.70 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | $787.20 | $25.27 – $286.70 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $789.60 | $383.00 – $383.00 |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $793.20 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $794.40 | $25.27 – $286.70 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | $794.40 | $25.27 – $286.70 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $794.40 | $25.27 – $286.70 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $794.40 | $25.27 – $286.70 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $794.40 | $25.27 – $286.70 |