Virus isolation addl studies ea cost at US hospitals
HC VIRUS ISOLATION ADDL STUDIES EA · CPT 87253
$4.32
lowest cash price
$79.34
national median
$777.10
highest cash price
592
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.32–$777.10 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($20.20) → Sep 1, 2026 ($99.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 23 | $10.60 | $16.44 | $521.63 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $66.61 | $72.15 | $124.15 |
| California | 78 | $4.32 | $68.32 | $75.95 |
| Colorado | 13 | $9.42 | $751.41 | $777.10 |
| Florida | 73 | $9.59 | $190.60 | $592.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $24.87 | $101.79 | $274.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $87.68 | $87.68 | $123.00 |
| Illinois | 39 | $26.07 | $106.20 | $413.70 |
| Indiana | 26 | $60.60 | $98.40 | $442.82 |
| Iowa | 18 | $40.80 | $40.80 | $342.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $43.60 | $302.33 | $302.33 |
| Kentucky | 13 | $54.63 | $322.46 | $442.82 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $84.24 | $84.24 | $84.24 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maryland | 1 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $27.88 | $27.88 | $218.40 |
| Minnesota | 7 | $70.40 | $136.00 | $146.40 |
| Missouri | 18 | $55.25 | $62.70 | $111.15 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 9 | $44.66 | $70.98 | $147.05 |
| Nevada | 4 | $22.76 | $25.20 | $34.52 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $20.20 | $22.22 | $22.22 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 21 | $20.20 | $20.20 | $227.00 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $249.00 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 64 | $57.00 | $90.35 | $700.26 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $14.85 | $143.65 | $187.85 |
| Oregon | 9 | $27.84 | $27.84 | $27.84 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $173.40 | $186.60 | $265.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $55.50 | $76.00 | $89.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $74.40 | $102.40 | $153.60 |
| Tennessee | 35 | $24.87 | $34.20 | $182.49 |
| Texas | 97 | $16.05 | $119.10 | $518.09 |
| Virginia | 39 | $33.58 | $99.00 | $282.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $24.80 | $88.80 | $178.50 |
| West Virginia | 3 | $268.50 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $18.55 | $88.00 | $148.40 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $27.30 | $40.88 | $46.02 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $27.88 | $10.56 – $44.67 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $27.88 | $10.56 – $40.21 |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center | Sterling, CO | $27.95 | $18.14 – $63.05 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | $29.58 | $9.09 – $91.80 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | $30.23 | $12.12 – $107.85 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | $30.60 | $9.09 – $91.80 |
| Banner Payson Medical Center | Payson, AZ | $30.74 | $20.20 – $54.90 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | $31.75 | $11.73 – $69.00 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $32.09 | $8.48 – $66.36 |
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | $32.61 | $12.12 – $107.85 |
| Dickenson Community Hospital | CLINTWOOD, VA | $33.58 | $14.80 – $44.75 |
| Hancock County Hospital | SNEEDVILLE, TN | $33.58 | $11.55 – $44.75 |
| Lee County Community Hospital | PENNINGTON GAP, VA | $33.58 | $14.80 – $44.75 |
| Johnson County Community Hospital | MOUNTAIN CITY, TN | $33.58 | $11.21 – $44.75 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | $33.66 | $9.09 – $91.80 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | $33.66 | $9.09 – $91.80 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $33.66 | $9.09 – $91.80 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | $33.66 | $9.09 – $91.80 |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $34.20 | $10.10 – $48.48 |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $34.20 | $10.10 – $44.04 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | GREENEVILLE, TN | $34.20 | $9.09 – $44.04 |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $34.20 | $10.10 – $44.04 |
| Holston Valley Medical Center | KINGSPORT, TN | $34.20 | $10.10 – $48.48 |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | KINGSPORT, TN | $34.20 | $9.86 – $48.48 |
| Johnson City Medical Center | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $34.20 | $10.10 – $44.04 |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | ABINGDON, VA | $34.20 | $10.10 – $44.04 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $34.20 | $10.10 – $48.48 |
| Russell County Hospital | LEBANON, VA | $34.20 | $10.36 – $44.04 |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | MARION, VA | $34.20 | $10.36 – $44.04 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | ELIZABETHTON, TN | $34.20 | $10.10 – $44.04 |
| Banner Churchill Community Hospital | Fallon, NV | $34.52 | $16.90 – $62.40 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | $35.54 | $17.64 – $58.80 |
| Banner Page Hospital | Page, AZ | $36.40 | $20.20 – $57.95 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | $37.40 | $18.30 – $98.73 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | $38.61 | $10.91 – $38.38 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $39.11 | $6.93 – $33.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | $39.20 | $14.17 – $77.88 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | $39.20 | $14.17 – $77.88 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | $39.20 | $14.17 – $77.88 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $39.20 | $18.18 – $77.88 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $40.20 | $67.00 – $67.00 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | $40.34 | $19.19 – $38.44 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $40.80 | $12.12 – $31.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $40.80 | $3.50 – $38.58 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $40.80 | $12.12 – $26.26 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $40.80 | $12.12 – $31.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $40.80 | $12.12 – $42.77 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $40.80 | $12.12 – $26.26 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $40.80 | $12.12 – $31.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $40.80 | $12.12 – $32.32 |