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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | not published |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $28.70 – $28.70 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $28.70 – $28.70 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $28.70 – $28.70 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | not published | $1.00 – $15.95 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $28.70 – $28.70 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $28.70 – $28.70 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $33.83 – $50.00 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | not published | $92.00 – $92.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $33.83 – $75.70 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | not published | $92.00 – $92.00 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $1,332.56 – $1,332.56 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $33.83 – $143.83 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | not published | $92.00 – $92.00 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $1,072.66 – $1,072.66 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $1,072.66 – $1,072.66 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $1,339.00 – $1,339.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $28.15 – $100.76 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $12.40 – $1,801.95 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $317.00 – $317.00 |
| Aurora Psychiatric Hospital | Wauwatosa, WI | not published | $44.82 – $44.82 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $33.83 – $113.55 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | not published | $1,072.66 – $1,072.66 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $12.00 – $12.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $0.01 – $121.68 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $0.01 – $121.68 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $70.35 – $70.35 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $9.46 – $28.95 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $70.35 – $70.35 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $1.00 – $15.95 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $11.81 – $918.75 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | not published | $7.36 – $1,072.66 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $12.00 – $12.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $0.01 – $121.68 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | not published | $57.48 – $57.48 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | not published | $28.70 – $28.70 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $28.70 – $28.70 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | not published | $28.70 – $28.70 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | not published | $28.70 – $28.70 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | not published | $21.69 – $21.69 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | not published | $8.01 – $8.01 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $55.74 – $55.74 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $56.31 – $56.31 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $52.97 – $52.97 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $54.03 – $54.03 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $52.29 – $52.29 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $49.30 – $49.30 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $6.07 – $14.99 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $52.29 – $52.29 |