Susceptibility mic per plate cost at US hospitals
HC Susceptibility Mic per Plate · CPT 87186
$5.50
lowest cash price
$106.00
national median
$1,050.00
highest cash price
863
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $5.50–$1,050.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($97.25) → Sep 1, 2026 ($58.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $75.66 | $510.90 | $655.98 |
| Arizona | 24 | $35.21 | $57.89 | $683.67 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $16.31 | $55.25 | $106.00 |
| California | 91 | $35.46 | $129.73 | $449.31 |
| Colorado | 16 | $77.20 | $222.63 | $942.58 |
| Florida | 69 | $39.78 | $213.20 | $631.08 |
| Georgia | 25 | $21.91 | $94.38 | $183.31 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $47.36 | $47.36 | $183.75 |
| Illinois | 51 | $38.58 | $80.80 | $822.24 |
| Indiana | 25 | $5.50 | $125.40 | $183.00 |
| Iowa | 30 | $38.58 | $89.70 | $1,050.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $70.40 | $258.69 | $604.19 |
| Kentucky | 16 | $33.35 | $120.60 | $233.73 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $195.78 | $195.78 | $195.78 |
| Maine | 7 | $94.50 | $129.60 | $167.65 |
| Maryland | 2 | $16.20 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $11.94 | $58.00 | $92.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $45.60 | $447.22 | $562.30 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $26.40 | $44.73 | $124.20 |
| Missouri | 21 | $34.50 | $147.95 | $603.20 |
| Montana | 2 | $92.80 | $92.80 | $208.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $45.54 | $88.50 | $176.80 |
| Nevada | 4 | $151.40 | $203.98 | $284.57 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $227.30 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $8.65 | $9.52 | $68.40 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $136.08 | $136.08 | $136.08 |
| New York | 23 | $8.65 | $8.65 | $264.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $67.35 | $67.35 | $256.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $176.00 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
| Ohio | 61 | $20.35 | $96.00 | $462.00 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $39.00 | $128.70 | $411.95 |
| Oregon | 12 | $35.70 | $78.00 | $165.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $25.80 | $58.80 | $612.00 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $99.00 | $312.00 | $423.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $72.80 | $110.40 | $158.40 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $14.95 | $53.82 | $585.90 |
| Texas | 114 | $45.78 | $172.20 | $856.79 |
| Virginia | 43 | $14.95 | $118.20 | $238.50 |
| Washington | 32 | $17.60 | $54.72 | $193.90 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $71.50 | $462.00 | $739.20 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $35.34 | $40.00 | $525.25 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $84.00 | $130.60 | $153.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $53.82 | $7.53 – $17.30 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $54.00 | $8.65 – $17.70 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | $54.00 | $16.78 – $19.16 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $54.00 | $8.65 – $17.70 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | $54.08 | $8.65 – $53.89 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | $54.08 | $7.35 – $48.44 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | $54.50 | $8.65 – $17.70 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $54.65 | $8.65 – $45.00 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $54.72 | $7.78 – $39.36 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $54.72 | $7.78 – $40.66 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $54.72 | $7.78 – $40.66 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | $54.72 | $8.65 – $38.93 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | $55.00 | $8.65 – $17.70 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $55.25 | $7.69 – $26.34 |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $55.25 | $7.69 – $26.34 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $55.25 | $7.69 – $26.34 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | $55.50 | $16.78 – $19.16 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $55.60 | $8.65 – $144.66 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $55.92 | $7.35 – $105.56 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $56.00 | $8.65 – $23.07 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $56.50 | $8.65 – $17.70 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | $56.50 | $8.65 – $17.70 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $57.33 | $7.27 – $38.15 |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center | Casa Grande, AZ | $57.40 | $8.65 – $45.00 |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | San Tan Valley, AZ | $57.89 | $8.65 – $45.00 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $58.00 | $8.22 – $8.22 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | $58.00 | $7.78 – $15.57 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | $58.00 | $8.22 – $8.22 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | $58.00 | $8.22 – $19.71 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | $58.00 | $8.22 – $8.22 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | $58.00 | $8.22 – $15.57 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | $58.00 | $7.78 – $15.57 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | $58.00 | $8.22 – $19.71 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $58.54 | $8.65 – $45.00 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $58.67 | $8.65 – $144.66 |
| UPMC Bedford | Everett, PA | $58.80 | $3.12 – $88.20 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $58.90 | $8.65 – $173.59 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | $59.28 | $8.65 – $36.33 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $59.40 | $8.10 – $16.87 |
| PORTLAND ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER | Portland, OR | $59.84 | $6.92 – $336.60 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $60.00 | $8.65 – $92.00 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $60.00 | $8.65 – $92.00 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $60.00 | $8.65 – $103.50 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $60.00 | $8.65 – $112.01 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $60.00 | $8.65 – $92.00 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $60.00 | $8.65 – $92.00 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $60.00 | $8.65 – $92.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $60.00 | $8.65 – $92.00 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $60.06 | $8.39 – $9.13 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $60.53 | $8.65 – $144.66 |