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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | $58.46 | $20.20 – $40.76 |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $58.80 | not published |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $60.00 | not published |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $60.00 | not published |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $60.00 | not published |
| Fairfield Hospital | Fairfield, OH | $60.00 | not published |
| Mercy West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $60.00 | not published |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $60.00 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | $60.60 | $6.61 – $46.06 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | $61.00 | $15.51 – $21.61 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $61.00 | $17.58 – $21.61 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | $61.80 | $6.61 – $46.06 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $61.80 | $6.61 – $46.06 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $62.00 | $11.58 – $22.22 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $62.15 | $15.15 – $113.42 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $62.70 | $20.20 – $83.30 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $62.70 | $20.20 – $83.30 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $62.70 | $20.20 – $83.30 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $62.70 | $20.20 – $83.30 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $62.70 | $20.20 – $83.30 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $62.70 | $20.20 – $83.30 |
| CHI Health St. Mary's | Nebraska City, NE | $63.08 | $16.28 – $72.96 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $64.07 | $17.17 – $123.76 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $64.26 | $9.09 – $91.80 |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $66.00 | not published |
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $66.00 | not published |
| St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $66.00 | not published |
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $66.00 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $66.40 | $12.12 – $31.43 |
| CHI St. Vincent North | Sherwood, AR | $66.61 | $15.23 – $65.47 |
| Rappahannock General Hospital | Kilmarnock, VA | $67.80 | not published |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $68.32 | $19.00 – $19.00 |
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $68.40 | not published |