Surgical pathology level 6 gross & microscopic examination cost at US hospitals
HC Surgical Pathology Level 6 Gross & Microscopic Examination · CPT 88309
$85.00
lowest cash price
$720.75
national median
$7,009.07
highest cash price
918
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $85.00–$7,009.07 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($994.39) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,506.74)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $616.98 | $723.84 | $975.24 |
| Arizona | 23 | $183.18 | $453.68 | $1,508.49 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $110.54 | $443.30 | $3,548.00 |
| California | 84 | $106.42 | $990.93 | $2,196.01 |
| Colorado | 17 | $715.29 | $4,219.57 | $6,189.75 |
| Florida | 77 | $85.00 | $1,755.25 | $7,009.07 |
| Georgia | 25 | $352.56 | $412.04 | $3,255.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $440.96 | $440.96 | $1,027.50 |
| Illinois | 43 | $153.60 | $1,025.40 | $1,753.60 |
| Indiana | 26 | $529.20 | $910.80 | $1,506.74 |
| Iowa | 29 | $138.00 | $942.40 | $1,754.40 |
| Kansas | 10 | $356.80 | $1,892.94 | $3,393.20 |
| Kentucky | 21 | $228.27 | $1,348.20 | $6,007.58 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $142.74 | $142.74 | $142.74 |
| Maine | 7 | $447.20 | $791.85 | $1,110.10 |
| Maryland | 2 | $202.80 | $202.80 | $202.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $140.56 | $815.00 | $1,423.20 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $398.55 | $476.56 | $1,336.00 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $231.20 | $260.82 | $608.80 |
| Missouri | 18 | $424.45 | $558.25 | $4,718.82 |
| Montana | 2 | $336.80 | $336.80 | $625.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $166.50 | $318.78 | $1,011.98 |
| Nevada | 4 | $85.08 | $94.21 | $753.28 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,184.05 | $1,184.05 | $1,184.05 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $136.61 | $340.23 | $962.03 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $903.84 | $903.84 | $903.84 |
| New York | 23 | $442.16 | $966.69 | $1,911.78 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $569.60 | $569.60 | $1,028.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $694.40 | $694.40 | $1,214.40 |
| Ohio | 68 | $163.50 | $720.75 | $3,664.05 |
| Oklahoma | 12 | $208.22 | $208.22 | $1,670.90 |
| Oregon | 13 | $406.08 | $1,233.00 | $1,562.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $273.00 | $748.80 | $2,390.85 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $380.00 | $524.00 | $1,520.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $740.80 | $963.20 | $1,336.00 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $208.00 | $333.45 | $3,216.53 |
| Texas | 112 | $229.23 | $657.12 | $4,818.56 |
| Virginia | 40 | $216.60 | $547.50 | $4,510.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $296.80 | $518.00 | $1,939.20 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $261.50 | $641.00 | $4,461.60 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $352.45 | $680.00 | $1,391.94 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $674.52 | $915.14 | $1,289.59 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $1,317.00 | $257.97 – $3,021.83 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $1,336.00 | $620.35 – $1,503.00 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | $1,336.00 | $633.76 – $1,503.00 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | $1,336.00 | $740.65 – $1,503.00 |
| Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $1,348.20 | not published |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $1,348.20 | not published |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $1,348.20 | not published |
| OSF Saint Paul Medical Center | Mendota, IL | $1,353.60 | not published |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $1,356.60 | not published |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $1,356.60 | not published |
| Kings Mills Hospital | Mason, OH | $1,356.60 | not published |
| Mercy West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $1,356.60 | not published |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $1,391.94 | $58.17 – $1,770.15 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $1,391.94 | $58.17 – $1,772.81 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $1,391.94 | $60.31 – $1,760.81 |
| HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital | OCONTO FALLS, WI | $1,391.94 | $213.63 – $1,265.40 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $1,407.60 | $282.25 – $1,256.40 |
| OSF St Francis Hospital | Escanaba, MI | $1,423.20 | not published |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $1,426.32 | $119.73 – $1,981.00 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | $1,428.00 | $257.97 – $2,935.17 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $1,446.53 | $109.81 – $602.19 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,452.60 | $21.00 – $856.70 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $1,467.00 | $215.60 – $1,713.21 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $1,467.00 | $215.60 – $1,713.21 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $1,467.00 | $393.58 – $393.58 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $1,467.00 | $215.60 – $1,734.88 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $1,467.00 | $215.60 – $810.98 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $1,467.00 | $215.60 – $1,734.88 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $1,467.00 | $215.60 – $1,713.21 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $1,467.00 | $215.60 – $1,734.88 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $1,472.40 | $22.93 – $2,085.90 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $1,472.40 | $22.93 – $1,248.61 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $1,472.40 | $22.93 – $1,255.36 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $1,472.40 | $22.93 – $1,253.33 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $1,472.40 | $20.12 – $778.82 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $1,472.40 | $22.93 – $2,085.90 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $1,478.40 | not published |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $1,488.55 | $194.70 – $307.79 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $1,488.55 | $194.67 – $307.79 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,493.63 | $259.20 – $2,958.82 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $1,498.00 | $50.00 – $1,014.97 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $1,506.74 | $113.06 – $3,013.47 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $1,506.74 | $113.06 – $4,017.96 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $1,506.74 | $113.06 – $4,017.96 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $1,506.74 | $113.06 – $4,017.96 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $1,506.74 | $113.06 – $4,084.26 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $1,506.74 | $113.06 – $4,017.96 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $1,506.74 | $113.06 – $4,017.96 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $1,508.49 | $454.53 – $1,728.05 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | $1,520.00 | $51.04 – $215.22 |