Urine Culture Test cost at US hospitals
Urine culture, bacterial · CPT 87086
$6.98
lowest cash price
$82.32
national median
$864.14
highest cash price
908
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 | 24 | $8.07 | $19.80 | $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 | 34 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $91.60 | $8.07 – $86.10 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $91.70 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $91.70 | not published |
| 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 |
| SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES | Simi Valley, CA | $92.16 | $8.07 – $85.87 |
| 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 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $92.80 | $6.00 – $6.00 |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $93.60 | $7.78 – $130.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital | Lake Jackson, TX | $94.85 | $6.78 – $135.50 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $95.00 | $8.07 – $8.23 |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln | Troy, MO | $95.55 | $7.14 – $18.16 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $95.58 | $9.25 – $47.67 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | $95.93 | $7.83 – $14.46 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $95.94 | $22.32 – $55.14 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $96.85 | $8.07 – $8.39 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | $97.61 | $4.50 – $40.50 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $99.55 | $8.07 – $8.47 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $99.55 | $8.07 – $8.47 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $99.96 | $7.83 – $16.07 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $100.26 | $6.86 – $200.52 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $100.26 | $6.86 – $267.36 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $100.26 | $6.86 – $267.36 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $100.26 | $6.86 – $267.36 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $100.26 | $6.86 – $271.77 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $100.26 | $4.84 – $267.36 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $100.26 | $6.86 – $267.36 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $101.25 | $10.16 – $59.00 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $101.25 | $10.16 – $69.00 |
| CHI Health St. Mary's | Nebraska City, NE | $102.09 | $5.79 – $25.92 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $102.24 | $8.07 – $24.50 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $102.51 | $8.07 – $37.14 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO | Delano, CA | $102.60 | $1.78 – $53.13 |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard | Dexter, MO | $102.70 | $7.26 – $28.25 |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $102.96 | not published |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $103.20 | $7.98 – $137.60 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $103.32 | $9.25 – $93.02 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $103.60 | $6.78 – $60.08 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $103.95 | $6.05 – $65.69 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $103.95 | $8.07 – $21.54 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $104.37 | $8.07 – $24.50 |
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $104.40 | $10.60 – $145.00 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $104.65 | $8.07 – $8.39 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $104.65 | not published |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $105.30 | $6.15 – $47.24 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $107.00 | $7.62 – $40.84 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $107.20 | $5.38 – $14.63 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $108.00 | $7.55 – $15.54 |