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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $68.50 | $9.57 – $31.02 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $69.85 | $20.20 – $39.18 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | $70.00 | $18.30 – $106.29 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | $70.00 | $18.30 – $107.28 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | $70.40 | $21.30 – $79.20 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | $70.70 | $12.12 – $77.49 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | $70.70 | $12.12 – $77.49 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | $70.70 | $9.09 – $60.60 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $70.98 | $19.57 – $143.65 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $70.98 | $19.57 – $143.65 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $70.98 | $19.57 – $143.65 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $70.98 | $19.57 – $143.65 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $70.98 | $19.57 – $143.65 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $70.98 | $19.57 – $143.65 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $72.00 | not published |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $72.00 | $17.24 – $100.00 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $72.15 | $17.97 – $92.23 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $73.11 | $15.38 – $26.06 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $73.11 | $15.37 – $31.51 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $73.11 | $13.46 – $45.45 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $74.36 | $13.00 – $13.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $74.36 | $13.00 – $13.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $74.36 | $13.00 – $13.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $74.36 | $13.00 – $13.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $74.36 | $13.00 – $13.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $74.36 | $13.00 – $13.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $74.36 | $13.00 – $13.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $74.36 | $13.00 – $13.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $74.36 | $13.00 – $13.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $74.36 | $13.00 – $13.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $74.36 | $13.00 – $13.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $74.36 | $13.00 – $13.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $74.36 | $13.00 – $13.00 |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | Vermillion, SD | $74.40 | $27.44 – $83.70 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | $75.95 | $3.30 – $26.40 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $76.00 | $20.20 – $26.12 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $76.00 | $20.20 – $22.22 |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $77.50 | $16.12 – $69.44 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $77.50 | $16.12 – $91.87 |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $77.50 | $16.12 – $72.52 |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $77.50 | $16.12 – $69.44 |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $77.50 | $16.12 – $69.44 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $77.50 | $18.67 – $50.50 |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Souhtlake, TX | $77.50 | $11.85 – $87.39 |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $77.60 | $33.17 – $87.30 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $79.34 | $7.27 – $77.88 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | $80.80 | $12.12 – $77.49 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | $80.80 | $9.09 – $60.60 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | $80.80 | $18.30 – $103.10 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | $80.80 | $20.00 – $182.81 |