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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $81.00 | not published |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | $81.90 | $20.20 – $21.01 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | $82.85 | $18.30 – $107.28 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $83.04 | $20.20 – $169.54 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $83.40 | $47.26 – $101.47 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $83.40 | $21.69 – $65.33 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $83.62 | $20.20 – $217.56 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $84.24 | $19.80 – $123.15 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $84.50 | $20.20 – $22.22 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $84.77 | $20.20 – $169.54 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $86.45 | $20.20 – $21.01 |
| St Francis Downtown | Greenville, SC | $87.00 | not published |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $87.00 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $87.00 | $6.61 – $46.06 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $87.26 | $16.97 – $80.56 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | $87.34 | $12.12 – $77.49 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | Colville, WA | $87.50 | not published |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $87.68 | $12.39 – $479.50 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $87.75 | $20.20 – $20.20 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | $88.00 | $15.15 – $138.64 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | $88.07 | $16.97 – $77.49 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | $88.20 | $20.20 – $20.60 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $88.23 | $20.20 – $217.56 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $88.58 | $20.20 – $261.07 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $88.80 | $4.89 – $36.62 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $88.80 | $4.92 – $36.62 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | $89.50 | $11.56 – $22.22 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $89.98 | $17.57 – $26.06 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $90.35 | $1.10 – $125.10 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $90.35 | $0.95 – $155.51 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $90.35 | $0.95 – $143.98 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $90.35 | $0.95 – $143.98 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $90.35 | $0.95 – $143.98 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $90.35 | $0.95 – $143.98 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $90.35 | $0.95 – $143.98 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | $90.35 | $10.41 – $125.10 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $90.35 | $0.95 – $143.98 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $90.35 | $0.95 – $143.98 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $90.35 | $1.11 – $143.98 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $90.35 | $0.95 – $143.98 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $90.60 | $20.20 – $37.57 |
| SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | $90.90 | $9.09 – $60.60 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | $91.00 | $20.20 – $20.60 |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $91.00 | not published |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $91.04 | $20.20 – $217.56 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $91.20 | $15.00 – $15.00 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | $91.35 | $19.80 – $40.04 |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $91.80 | not published |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | $93.08 | $19.19 – $40.28 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | $93.25 | $18.18 – $99.87 |