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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson County Community Hospital | MOUNTAIN CITY, TN | $13.80 | $8.07 – $18.04 |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $13.95 | $4.04 – $19.37 |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $13.95 | $4.04 – $17.59 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | GREENEVILLE, TN | $13.95 | $3.63 – $17.59 |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $13.95 | $4.04 – $17.59 |
| Holston Valley Medical Center | KINGSPORT, TN | $13.95 | $4.04 – $19.37 |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | KINGSPORT, TN | $13.95 | $4.04 – $19.37 |
| Johnson City Medical Center | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $13.95 | $4.04 – $17.59 |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | ABINGDON, VA | $13.95 | $4.04 – $17.59 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $13.95 | $4.04 – $19.37 |
| Russell County Hospital | LEBANON, VA | $13.95 | $8.07 – $17.59 |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | MARION, VA | $13.95 | $8.07 – $17.59 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | ELIZABETHTON, TN | $13.95 | $4.04 – $17.59 |
| 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 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | $16.24 | $3.63 – $52.20 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | $16.38 | $8.07 – $17.00 |
| Navos Multi-Treatment Center | Seattle, WA | $16.40 | not published |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $16.70 | $10.54 – $24.25 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | $16.80 | $4.68 – $17.11 |
| 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 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | $18.16 | $8.07 – $30.60 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | $19.04 | $7.18 – $31.50 |
| UPMC Chautauqua | Jamestown, NY | $19.80 | $8.00 – $29.70 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $20.36 | $8.07 – $69.60 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $20.40 | $5.00 – $15.82 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $20.40 | $5.00 – $15.82 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $20.40 | $5.12 – $15.82 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $20.40 | $5.09 – $18.08 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $20.40 | $5.12 – $15.82 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | $22.60 | $7.79 – $8.31 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | $23.49 | $3.63 – $72.90 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | $24.30 | $3.63 – $72.90 |
| Mercy Primary Care - Bernie | Bernie, MO | $24.75 | $3.39 – $16.95 |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $25.00 | $8.00 – $33.33 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $25.00 | $8.00 – $35.90 |
| WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital | Waynesboro, PA | $25.00 | $8.07 – $53.28 |
| WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital | Lebanon, PA | $25.00 | $8.07 – $52.56 |
| WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital | Lewisburg, PA | $25.00 | $7.99 – $46.92 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $25.00 | $8.00 – $36.64 |
| WellSpan Surgery & Rehabilitation Hospital | York PA 17403, PA | $25.00 | $8.00 – $33.33 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | $25.92 | $3.63 – $72.90 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | $26.73 | $3.63 – $72.90 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | $26.73 | $3.63 – $72.90 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $26.73 | $3.63 – $72.90 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | $26.73 | $3.63 – $72.90 |