Urine Culture Test cost at US hospitals
Urine culture, bacterial · CPT 87086
$6.98
lowest cash price
$83.00
national median
$864.14
highest cash price
906
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $6.98–$864.14 — the variation is the story.
Cheapest published cash price
$6.98
Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus — Loveland, COMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($91.60) → Sep 1, 2026 ($100.26)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $95.94 | $102.96 | $303.42 |
| Arizona | 24 | $11.82 | $55.27 | $267.47 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $11.59 | $47.45 | $113.00 |
| California | 91 | $12.12 | $139.36 | $650.25 |
| Colorado | 12 | $6.98 | $183.25 | $277.00 |
| Florida | 55 | $18.16 | $276.43 | $777.75 |
| Georgia | 24 | $13.32 | $202.80 | $229.08 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $36.80 | $36.80 | $60.75 |
| Illinois | 51 | $29.37 | $77.60 | $192.50 |
| Indiana | 26 | $16.38 | $118.20 | $233.40 |
| Iowa | 29 | $38.58 | $58.50 | $824.20 |
| Kansas | 10 | $42.80 | $258.69 | $280.49 |
| Kentucky | 23 | $22.60 | $100.26 | $134.40 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $74.10 | $74.10 | $74.10 |
| Maine | 7 | $74.50 | $120.00 | $206.55 |
| Maryland | 2 | $32.40 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $11.14 | $55.00 | $83.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $32.42 | $35.42 | $114.40 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $7.26 | $48.00 | $77.04 |
| Missouri | 21 | $24.75 | $60.50 | $797.99 |
| Montana | 2 | $88.00 | $88.00 | $90.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $17.18 | $71.82 | $181.05 |
| Nevada | 4 | $35.05 | $215.46 | $300.59 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $163.80 | $163.80 | $163.80 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $8.07 | $8.88 | $61.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $161.28 | $161.28 | $161.28 |
| New York | 23 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $181.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $82.32 | $119.23 | $178.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
| Ohio | 68 | $35.75 | $89.40 | $158.40 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $28.60 | $47.82 | $332.20 |
| Oregon | 12 | $28.80 | $35.25 | $63.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $25.00 | $57.60 | $490.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $81.50 | $114.00 | $356.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $42.40 | $73.60 | $116.00 |
| Tennessee | 34 | $13.32 | $26.73 | $864.14 |
| Texas | 103 | $31.85 | $173.25 | $799.88 |
| Virginia | 43 | $13.80 | $112.50 | $744.58 |
| Washington | 33 | $16.40 | $59.98 | $200.72 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $31.50 | $65.50 | $127.80 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $39.22 | $80.00 | $210.78 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $10.50 | $15.72 | $17.70 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $6.98 | $6.42 – $23.75 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus | Meridian, MS | $7.26 | $7.99 – $18.16 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $8.07 | $1.00 – $20.18 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $8.07 | $1.00 – $20.18 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $8.07 | $1.00 – $20.18 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $8.07 | $1.00 – $20.18 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $8.07 | $1.00 – $20.18 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $8.07 | $1.00 – $20.18 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $8.07 | $8.07 – $36.98 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $8.07 | $6.46 – $36.24 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $8.07 | $6.60 – $36.98 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $8.07 | $1.00 – $20.18 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $8.07 | $8.07 – $36.98 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $8.07 | $6.60 – $37.98 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $8.07 | $6.46 – $36.98 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $8.07 | $8.07 – $36.98 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $8.07 | $8.07 – $36.98 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $8.07 | $1.00 – $20.18 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $8.07 | $1.00 – $20.18 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $8.07 | $1.00 – $20.18 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $8.07 | $1.00 – $20.18 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $8.07 | $6.90 – $36.98 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $8.88 | $3.79 – $33.37 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $8.88 | $3.79 – $33.37 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $8.88 | $3.79 – $33.37 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $8.88 | $3.79 – $33.37 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $8.88 | $3.79 – $33.37 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $8.88 | $3.79 – $33.37 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $8.88 | $3.79 – $39.56 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $8.88 | $3.79 – $33.37 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $8.88 | $3.79 – $33.37 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $8.88 | $3.79 – $33.37 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $8.88 | $3.79 – $33.37 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $8.88 | $3.79 – $33.37 |
| 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 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 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $11.14 | $4.22 – $42.12 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | $11.59 | $4.66 – $16.14 |
| Banner Payson Medical Center | Payson, AZ | $11.82 | $8.07 – $22.50 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $12.12 | $8.07 – $30.30 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional South Campus | Meridian, MS | $13.20 | $8.15 – $18.16 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $13.23 | $8.07 – $30.30 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $13.32 | $8.07 – $19.38 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $13.32 | $7.18 – $31.50 |
| Dickenson Community Hospital | CLINTWOOD, VA | $13.80 | $8.07 – $18.04 |
| Hancock County Hospital | SNEEDVILLE, TN | $13.80 | $5.72 – $18.04 |
| Lee County Community Hospital | PENNINGTON GAP, VA | $13.80 | $8.07 – $18.04 |