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Surgical pathology level 6 gross & microscopic examination cost at US hospitals
HC Surgical Pathology Level 6 Gross & Microscopic Examination · CPT 88309
$202.80
lowest cash price
$713.25
national median
$1,472.40
highest cash price
18
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $202.80–$1,472.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Dec 1, 2025 ($816.90) → Jul 1, 2026 ($720.75)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $202.80 | $202.80 | $202.80 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $816.90 | $816.90 | $816.90 |
| Ohio | 7 | $648.75 | $720.75 | $996.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $301.20 | $669.60 | $1,472.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $202.80 | $338.00 – $338.00 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $301.20 | $54.81 – $817.76 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $610.80 | $54.67 – $865.30 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $619.20 | $22.40 – $825.60 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $619.20 | $22.40 – $825.60 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $648.75 | $762.23 – $1,372.02 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $669.60 | $54.35 – $1,004.40 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $691.20 | $54.70 – $979.20 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $713.25 | $69.00 – $855.90 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $720.75 | $56.00 – $1,481.63 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $720.75 | $267.03 – $1,372.02 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $720.75 | $175.80 – $1,372.02 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $720.75 | $69.19 – $1,481.63 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $748.80 | $22.40 – $842.40 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $816.90 | $97.90 – $857.75 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $996.75 | $781.35 – $1,406.43 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,452.60 | $21.00 – $2,057.85 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $1,472.40 | $20.12 – $1,840.50 |