Unlisted procedure microbiology cost at US hospitals
HC Unlisted Procedure Microbiology · CPT 87999
$25.20
lowest cash price
$530.00
national median
$4,476.00
highest cash price
374
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $25.20–$4,476.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Nov 1, 2025 ($530.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($523.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $47.58 | $47.58 | $47.58 |
| Arizona | 7 | $185.00 | $247.50 | $3,132.02 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $99.45 | $99.45 | $99.45 |
| California | 34 | $31.01 | $166.86 | $1,455.81 |
| Colorado | 14 | $75.63 | $75.63 | $238.82 |
| Florida | 63 | $384.15 | $485.63 | $4,032.60 |
| Georgia | 19 | $773.45 | $795.00 | $795.00 |
| Illinois | 42 | $38.58 | $1,692.60 | $3,198.24 |
| Indiana | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 24 | $38.58 | $422.50 | $3,675.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 8 | $159.00 | $190.80 | $2,976.60 |
| Louisiana | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 14 | $2,279.20 | $2,279.20 | $2,279.20 |
| Minnesota | 11 | $2,911.66 | $2,911.66 | $3,729.32 |
| Missouri | 15 | $33.80 | $2,830.30 | $2,830.30 |
| Montana | 1 | $2,585.60 | $2,585.60 | $2,585.60 |
| Nevada | 3 | $236.78 | $262.19 | $330.33 |
| New Jersey | 11 | $26.38 | $26.38 | $26.38 |
| New York | 19 | $128.40 | $1,043.48 | $1,284.28 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $650.13 | $650.13 | $2,820.50 |
| North Dakota | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 66 | $131.30 | $487.50 | $3,454.66 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $72.80 | $234.58 | $1,210.95 |
| Oregon | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 21 | $112.20 | $193.20 | $711.60 |
| South Carolina | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 35 | $50.83 | $51.75 | $1,105.30 |
| Texas | 102 | $125.06 | $1,069.61 | $2,221.36 |
| Virginia | 28 | $50.83 | $523.50 | $4,476.00 |
| Washington | 21 | $25.20 | $1,360.99 | $2,853.90 |
| West Virginia | 3 | $65.00 | $1,006.88 | $1,208.00 |
| Wisconsin | 19 | $107.20 | $530.00 | $530.00 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $359.52 | $359.52 | $359.52 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $25.20 | $4.89 – $5.18 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $25.20 | $4.92 – $5.21 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $26.38 | $51.13 – $51.13 |
| LODI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC | Lodi, CA | $31.01 | $443.00 – $633.05 |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast | Cape Girardeau, MO | $33.80 | $95.87 – $95.87 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $38.58 | $17.89 – $31.20 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $38.58 | $15.77 – $38.58 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $38.58 | $15.24 – $46.29 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $38.58 | $9.84 – $23.63 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $38.58 | $17.50 – $42.77 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $38.58 | $16.88 – $38.48 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $38.58 | $12.54 – $31.34 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $38.58 | $13.07 – $25.41 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $38.58 | $13.07 – $25.41 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $38.58 | $11.09 – $26.38 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $38.58 | $18.90 – $40.99 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $38.58 | $15.14 – $26.42 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $47.58 | $97.72 – $97.72 |
| Dickenson Community Hospital | CLINTWOOD, VA | $50.83 | $11.50 – $15.39 |
| Hancock County Hospital | SNEEDVILLE, TN | $50.83 | $11.55 – $36.15 |
| Lee County Community Hospital | PENNINGTON GAP, VA | $50.83 | $14.80 – $36.15 |
| Johnson County Community Hospital | MOUNTAIN CITY, TN | $50.83 | $11.21 – $11.66 |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $51.75 | $10.50 – $16.21 |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $51.75 | $11.21 – $11.66 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | GREENEVILLE, TN | $51.75 | $8.20 – $11.21 |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $51.75 | $11.55 – $16.21 |
| Holston Valley Medical Center | KINGSPORT, TN | $51.75 | $10.20 – $16.21 |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | KINGSPORT, TN | $51.75 | $9.86 – $11.50 |
| Johnson City Medical Center | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $51.75 | $10.33 – $11.50 |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | ABINGDON, VA | $51.75 | $10.36 – $11.50 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $51.75 | $10.67 – $16.21 |
| Russell County Hospital | LEBANON, VA | $51.75 | $10.36 – $11.50 |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | MARION, VA | $51.75 | $10.36 – $11.50 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | ELIZABETHTON, TN | $51.75 | $11.21 – $11.66 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $65.00 | $50.12 – $50.12 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $66.45 | $57.67 – $469.00 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $66.45 | $443.00 – $3,719.87 |
| SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES | Simi Valley, CA | $70.88 | $50.98 – $544.89 |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore | Northwest Ardmore, OK | $72.80 | $16.20 – $16.20 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $75.31 | $443.00 – $659.63 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $75.63 | $70.58 – $70.58 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $75.63 | $70.58 – $70.58 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $75.63 | $70.58 – $70.58 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $75.63 | $70.58 – $70.58 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $75.63 | $70.58 – $70.58 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | MONTEBELLO, CA | $79.74 | $65.75 – $1,550.50 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $84.17 | $443.00 – $744.24 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $84.17 | $443.00 – $575.90 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $84.17 | $443.00 – $580.33 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO | Delano, CA | $88.60 | $443.00 – $571.47 |