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Urine Culture Test cost at US hospitals

Urine culture, bacterial · CPT 87086

$3.62

lowest cash price

$65.15

national median

$490.20

highest cash price

213

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.62–$490.20 — the variation is the story.

Most expensive published cash price

$490.20

UPMC Presbyterian — Pittsburgh, PA

Median cash price over time

Sep 1, 2025 ($91.60) → Aug 1, 2026 ($63.00)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Arizona 18 $11.82 $53.67 $156.43
California 1 $13.95 $13.95 $13.95
Colorado 4 $3.62 $6.98 $16.70
Florida 4 $71.50 $92.30 $92.30
Georgia 11 $202.80 $202.80 $202.80
Illinois 11 $38.58 $57.50 $57.50
Indiana 1 $78.00 $78.00 $78.00
Iowa 25 $38.58 $47.40 $480.00
Maine 7 $74.50 $120.00 $206.55
Maryland 1 $32.40 $32.40 $32.40
Michigan 19 $11.14 $55.00 $83.00
Minnesota 9 $43.20 $92.00 $114.40
Nebraska 1 $17.18 $17.18 $17.18
Nevada 1 $35.05 $35.05 $35.05
New Hampshire 1 $163.80 $163.80 $163.80
New Jersey 4 $8.07 $8.07 $57.20
New York 13 $8.07 $8.07 $19.80
North Carolina 12 $119.23 $119.23 $119.23
North Dakota 4 $42.40 $42.40 $42.40
Ohio 19 $36.40 $36.40 $126.00
Pennsylvania 24 $45.00 $74.40 $490.20
South Dakota 7 $42.40 $73.60 $116.00
Texas 22 $86.92 $129.30 $129.30
Virginia 5 $77.00 $77.00 $77.00
Wisconsin 1 $108.35 $108.35 $108.35
Wyoming 4 $10.50 $15.72 $17.70

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
Banner Fort Collins Medical Center Fort Collins, CO $3.62 $7.83 – $23.75
Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus Loveland, CO $6.98 $6.42 – $23.75
Bellevue Hospital Center NY 10016, NY $8.07 $6.00 – $48.27
Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn, NY $8.07 $6.00 – $48.38
Queens Hospital Center Jamaica, NY $8.07 $6.00 – $44.07
Bayshore Medical Center Holmdel, NJ $8.07 $8.07 – $122.87
Hackensack University Medical Center Hackensack, NJ $8.07 $6.46 – $143.00
Woodhull Medical Center Brooklyn, NY $8.07 $6.00 – $28.76
Ocean University Medical Center Brick, NJ $8.07 $6.60 – $122.87
Banner Wyoming Medical Center Casper, WY $10.50 $6.75 – $24.00
Sterling Regional Medical Center Sterling, CO $10.75 $6.97 – $24.25
Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Clinton Twp, MI $11.14 $4.22 – $42.12
Henry Ford Hospital Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI $11.14 $4.22 – $36.18
Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital West Bloomfield, MI $11.14 $4.22 – $36.18
Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: Wyandotte, MI $11.14 $4.22 – $36.18
Banner Payson Medical Center Payson, AZ $11.82 $8.07 – $22.50
Banner Lassen Medical Center Susanville, CA $13.95 $1.61 – $13.58
Banner Page Hospital Page, AZ $14.00 $8.07 – $23.75
Banner University Medical Center South Tucson, AZ $14.53 $8.07 – $69.60
Community Hospital Torrington, WY $15.72 $11.00 – $24.25
East Morgan County Hospital Brush, CO $16.70 $10.54 – $24.25
Ogallala Community Hospital Ogallala, NE $17.18 $11.00 – $24.25
Platte County Hospital Wheatland, WY $17.55 $12.00 – $24.25
Washakie Medical Center Worland, WY $17.70 $12.00 – $24.25
UPMC Chautauqua Jamestown, NY $19.80 $8.00 – $29.70
Banner University Medical Center Tucson Tucson, AZ $20.36 $8.07 – $69.60
UPMC Western Maryland Cumberland, MD $32.40 $54.00 – $54.00
Banner Churchill Community Hospital Fallon, NV $35.05 $17.16 – $63.36
cleveland clinic main campus Cleveland, OH $36.40 $1.10 – $50.40
akron general Akron, OH $36.40 $0.95 – $50.40
avon hospital Avon, OH $36.40 $0.95 – $50.40
euclid hospital Euclid, OH $36.40 $0.95 – $50.40
fairview hospital Cleveland, OH $36.40 $0.95 – $50.40
lutheran hospital Cleveland, OH $36.40 $0.95 – $50.40
hillcrest hospital Mayfield Heights, OH $36.40 $0.95 – $50.40
lodi hospital Lodi, OH $36.40 $4.15 – $50.40
marymount hospital Garfield Heights, OH $36.40 $0.95 – $50.40
medina hospital Medina, OH $36.40 $0.95 – $50.40
mercy hospital Canton, OH $36.40 $1.11 – $50.40
south pointe hospital Warrensville Heights, OH $36.40 $0.95 – $50.40
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital Des Moines, IA $38.58 $4.84 – $14.18
UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital Waterloo, IA $38.58 $4.84 – $25.41
UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital Dubuque, IA $38.58 $3.50 – $38.58
UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center Grinnell, IA $38.58 $4.84 – $19.43
UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center Anamosa, IA $38.58 $4.84 – $42.77
UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown Marshalltown, IA $38.58 $4.84 – $23.15
UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown Sioux City, IA $38.58 $4.84 – $31.34
UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf Bettendorf, IA $38.58 $4.84 – $18.90
UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline Rock Island, IL $38.58 $3.50 – $21.27
UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine Muscatine, IA $38.58 $3.50 – $19.77
UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge, IA $38.58 $4.84 – $40.99
UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids, IA $38.58 $4.84 – $18.08
Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro Hillsboro, ND $42.40 $12.83 – $47.70
Sanford Medical Center Mayville Mayville, ND $42.40 $12.83 – $47.70
Sanford Canton Inwood Medical Center Canton, SD $42.40 $18.13 – $47.70
Sanford Luverne Medical Center Luverne, MN $43.20 $13.07 – $48.60
Banner Gateway Medical Center Gilbert, AZ $43.52 $8.07 – $200.25
Banner Heart Hospital Mesa, AZ $43.79 $8.07 – $200.25
MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center Davenport, IA $45.00 $8.07 – $8.07
UPMC Carlisle Carlisle, PA $45.00 $7.99 – $63.75
UPMC Community Osteopathic Harrisburg, PA $45.00 $7.99 – $63.75
UPMC Hanover Hanover, PA $45.00 $7.99 – $65.25
UPMC Lititz Lititz, PA $45.00 $7.99 – $63.75
UPMC Memorial York, PA $45.00 $8.00 – $63.75
UPMC Somerset Somerset, PA $45.00 $7.98 – $56.25
MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center Davenport, IA $47.40 not published
MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center Silvis, IL $47.40 $8.01 – $67.16
MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center DeWitt, IA $47.40 $24.82 – $53.29
MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center Aledo, IL $47.40 $9.28 – $34.31
UPMC Horizon-Greenville Greenville, PA $48.00 $7.23 – $68.00
Banner Boswell Medical Center Sun City, AZ $48.59 $8.07 – $213.60
Banner Goldfield Medical Center Apache Junction, AZ $49.13 $8.07 – $200.25
Banner Del Webb Medical Center Sun City West, AZ $53.67 $8.07 – $213.60
UPMC Jameson New Castle, PA $54.60 $7.98 – $80.08
Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital Grand Rapids, MI $55.00 $7.67 – $18.70
Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital East Grand Rapids, MI $55.00 $7.67 – $18.70
Corewell Health Reed City Po Box 75, MI $55.00 $7.67 – $7.67
Corewell Health Greenville Greenville, MI $55.00 $7.67 – $14.53
Corewell Health Zeeland Zeeland, MI $55.00 $7.26 – $14.53
Corewell Health Big Rapids Big Rapids, MI $55.00 $7.26 – $14.53
Corewell Health Gerber Fremont, MI $55.00 $7.67 – $7.67
Corewell Health Pennock Hastings, MI $55.00 $7.67 – $7.67
Banner Casa Grande Medical Center Casa Grande, AZ $55.27 $8.07 – $200.25
Carrier Clinic Belle Mead, NJ $57.20 $20.74 – $20.74
Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn, IL $57.50 $8.07 – $92.00
Advocate Condell Medical Center Libertyville, IL $57.50 $8.07 – $92.00
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Downers Grove, IL $57.50 $8.07 – $92.00
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Chicago, IL $57.50 $8.07 – $92.00
Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge Park Ridge, IL $57.50 $8.07 – $92.00
Advocate Sherman Hospital Elgin, IL $57.50 $8.07 – $103.50
Advocate South Suburban Hospital Hazel Crest, IL $57.50 $8.07 – $112.01
Advocate Trinity Hospital Chicago, IL $57.50 $8.07 – $92.00
UPMC Cole Coudersport, PA $57.60 $5.25 – $76.80
Sanford Vermillion Hospital Vermillion, SD $58.40 $21.54 – $65.70
MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center New Hampton, IA $58.50 $35.63 – $90.00
MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center Dyersville, IA $58.50 $34.02 – $101.30
MercyOne Elkader Medical Center Elkader, IA $58.50 $46.32 – $94.07
UPMC Bedford Everett, PA $58.80 $2.91 – $88.20
Banner University Medical Center Phoenix Phoenix, AZ $59.01 $8.07 – $200.25
Banner Baywood Medical Center Mesa, AZ $59.54 $8.07 – $200.25
UPMC Hamot Erie, PA $62.40 $7.98 – $72.80
Corewell Health Gross Pointe Grosse Pointe, MI $63.00 $7.39 – $15.18
Corewell Health Taylor Taylor, MI $63.00 $7.51 – $10.89
Corewell Health Trenton Trenton, MI $63.00 $7.46 – $10.89
Corewell Health Troy Troy, MI $63.00 $7.51 – $15.11
Corewell Health Wayne Wayne, MI $63.00 $7.37 – $10.89
Banner Desert Medical Center Mesa, AZ $65.15 $8.07 – $200.25
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Glendale, AZ $67.55 $8.07 – $200.25
Sanford Sheldon Medical Center Sheldon, IA $70.40 $25.08 – $79.20
Boca Raton Regional Hospital BOCA RATON, FL $71.50 $8.07 – $71.83
Banner Ironwood Medical Center San Tan Valley, AZ $71.56 $8.07 – $200.25
Banner Estrella Medical Center Phoenix, AZ $72.36 $8.07 – $200.25
Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center Clear Lake, SD $73.60 $47.20 – $82.80
Sanford Hospital Webster Webster, SD $74.40 $29.20 – $83.70
UPMC McKeesport Mckeesport, PA $74.40 $7.48 – $105.40
Stephens Memorial Hospital Norway, ME $74.50 $8.07 – $70.03
Inova Alexandria Hospital Alexandria, VA $77.00 $8.07 – $96.88
Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA $77.00 $8.07 – $96.88
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital VA 22033-1709, VA $77.00 $8.07 – $96.88
Inova Loudoun Hospital Leesburg, VA $77.00 $8.07 – $96.88
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital Alexandria, VA $77.00 $8.07 – $96.88
Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN $78.00 $2.65 – $18.40
UPMC Mercy Pittsburgh, PA $80.40 $6.73 – $120.60
Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet Watervliet, MI $83.00 $8.07 – $12.10
Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph St Joseph, MI $83.00 $8.07 – $45.50
UPMC Northwest Seneca, PA $84.60 $7.32 – $119.85
Sanford Wheaton Wheaton, MN $84.80 $25.66 – $95.40
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM Brenham, TX $86.92 $11.82 – $130.37
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION College Station, TX $86.92 $7.25 – $130.37
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL Temple, TX $86.92 $6.78 – $130.37
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST Waco, TX $86.92 $6.78 – $108.64
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER Temple, TX $86.92 $6.78 – $130.37
Sanford Canby Medical Center Canby, MN $88.00 $26.63 – $99.00
Banner Ocotillo Medical Center Chandler, AZ $89.71 $8.07 – $200.25
MercyOne Centerville Medical Center Centerville, IA $90.00 $24.70 – $90.00
Franklin Memorial Hospital Farmington, ME $91.60 $8.07 – $86.10
Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center Thief River Falls, MN $92.00 $39.50 – $103.50
Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls Thief River Falls, MN $92.00 $39.50 – $103.50
cleveland clinic florida weston hospital Weston, FL $92.30 $3.39 – $120.70
martin north hospital Stuart, FL $92.30 $3.39 – $71.00
indian river hospital Vero Beach, FL $92.30 $4.02 – $113.60
University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center Conneaut, OH $101.25 $10.16 – $121.50
University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center Geneva, OH $101.25 $10.16 – $121.50
UPMC Altoona Altoona, PA $103.20 $7.98 – $137.60
UPMC Magee Pittsburgh, PA $108.00 $7.55 – $156.40
UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital Madison, WI $108.35 $4.84 – $42.25
Sanford Westbrook Hospital Westbrook, MN $114.40 $34.62 – $128.70
Sanford Tracy Hospital Tracy, MN $114.40 $34.62 – $128.70
Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center Chamberlain, SD $116.00 $49.59 – $130.50
UPMC East Monroeville, PA $118.20 $7.98 – $157.60
Atrium Health Anson Wadesboro, NC $119.23 $8.23 – $226.53
Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte Charlotte, NC $119.23 $10.05 – $209.84
Atrium Health Cleveland Shelby, NC $119.23 $8.23 – $226.53
Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord, NC $119.23 $8.23 – $226.53
Atrium Health Lincoln Lincolnton, NC $119.23 $8.23 – $226.53
Atrium Health Mercy Charlotte, NC $119.23 $8.23 – $219.37
Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte, NC $119.23 $8.23 – $219.37
Atrium Health Stanly Albermarle, NC $119.23 $8.23 – $228.91
Atrium Health Union Monroe, NC $119.23 $8.23 – $226.53
Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte Charlotte, NC $119.23 $8.23 – $219.37
Atrium Health University City Charlotte, NC $119.23 $8.23 – $219.37
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC $119.23 $8.23 – $214.61
Pen Bay Medical Center Rockport, ME $120.00 $8.07 – $112.80
Mid Coast Hospital Brunswick, ME $120.00 $4.35 – $16.91
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA Suite 110, TX $121.84 $6.78 – $152.29
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE Suite 100, TX $121.84 $6.78 – $182.75
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK Cedar Park, TX $121.84 $6.78 – $182.75
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR Taylor, TX $121.84 $11.82 – $162.45
Lincoln Health Damariscotta, ME $125.55 $8.07 – $118.02
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH $126.00 $8.07 – $151.20
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center Beachwood, OH $126.00 $8.07 – $151.20
University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center Beachwood, OH $126.00 $3.81 – $151.20
University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center Elyria, OH $126.00 $8.07 – $151.20
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Dallas, TX $129.30 $6.78 – $161.62
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL Frisco, TX $129.30 $6.78 – $161.62
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH Fort Worth, TX $129.30 $6.78 – $161.62
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE Grapevine, TX $129.30 $6.78 – $161.62
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING Irving, TX $129.30 $6.78 – $161.62
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE Rowlett, TX $129.30 $6.78 – $161.62
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY McKinney, TX $129.30 $6.78 – $161.62
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY Frisco, TX $129.30 $6.78 – $161.62
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO Plano, TX $129.30 $6.78 – $161.62
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON Denton, TX $129.30 $6.78 – $161.62
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY McKinney, TX $129.30 $6.78 – $161.62
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE Waxahachie, TX $129.30 $6.78 – $161.62
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE Waxahachie, TX $129.30 $6.78 – $161.62
UPMC Kane Kane, PA $140.40 $7.98 – $80.00
Banner Behavioral Health Hospital Scottsdale, AZ $156.43 $8.07 – $186.90
MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital North Conway, NH $163.80 $3.98 – $76.23
UPMC St. Margaret Pittsburgh, PA $173.40 $6.97 – $245.65
Wellstar Cobb Hospital Austell, GA $202.80 $8.07 – $14.93
Wellstar Douglas Hospital Douglasville, GA $202.80 $8.07 – $14.93
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Marietta, GA $202.80 $8.07 – $14.93
Wellstar MCG Health Augusta, GA $202.80 $8.07 – $25.33
Wellstar North Fulton Hospital Roswell, GA $202.80 $8.07 – $14.93
Wellstar Paulding Hospital Hiram, GA $202.80 $8.07 – $14.93
Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs P O Box 280, GA $202.80 not published
Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital Griffin, GA $202.80 $8.07 – $15.82
Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital Jackson, GA $202.80 $14.15 – $27.92
Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center Lagrange, GA $202.80 $8.07 – $15.82
Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital Marietta, GA $202.80 $8.07 – $15.82
Waldo County General Hospital Belfast, ME $206.55 $8.07 – $194.57
UPMC Muncy Muncy, PA $218.40 $7.98 – $291.20
UPMC Williamsport Williamsport, PA $218.40 $7.98 – $291.20
UPMC Passavant-McCandless Pittsburgh, PA $255.60 $7.50 – $342.55
UPMC Wellsboro Wellsboro, PA $264.00 $7.98 – $297.00
MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center Cedar Falls, IA $288.00 $7.82 – $105.00
MercyOne Newton Medical Center Newton, IA $313.00 $7.82 – $90.00
MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center Oelwein, IA $392.00 $7.91 – $90.00
MercyOne Clinton Medical Center Clinton, IA $411.45 $7.82 – $135.00
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center Mason City, IA $451.00 $7.82 – $156.00
MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center Waterloo, IA $480.00 $7.82 – $105.00
UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh, PA $490.20 $7.98 – $617.95
South Brooklyn Health Brooklyn, NY not published $6.00 – $28.76
North Central Bronx Bronx, NY not published $6.00 – $28.76
Metropolitan Hospital Center New York, NY not published $6.00 – $28.76
Spring Harbor Hospital Westbrook, ME not published $8.07 – $16.43
Lincoln Medical Center Bronx, NY not published $6.00 – $31.48
Jacobi Medical Center Bronx, NY not published $6.00 – $55.05
Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital New York, NY not published not published
Harlem Hospital Center New York, NY not published $6.00 – $44.18
Elmhurst Hospital Center NY 11373, NY not published $6.00 – $29.20
Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center Aberdeen, SD not published $7.67 – $8.47
Sanford Fargo Medical Center Fargo, ND not published $7.67 – $16.53
Sanford Medical Center Bismarck Bismarck, ND not published $7.67 – $16.53
Sanford Worthington Medical Center Worthington, MN not published $7.67 – $8.47
Sanford Bemidji Medical Center Bemidji, MN not published $7.67 – $8.47
Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls, SD not published $7.67 – $16.53
cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation Cleveland, OH not published $23.13 – $26.79

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