Warde 3400652 smear complex special stain ova/parasites cost at US hospitals
HC Warde 3400652 Smear Complex Special Stain Ova/Parasites · CPT 87209
$4.31
lowest cash price
$73.60
national median
$721.88
highest cash price
914
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.31–$721.88 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($98.40) → Sep 1, 2026 ($112.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $31.98 | $109.98 | $254.52 |
| Arizona | 24 | $11.57 | $17.96 | $96.27 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $14.40 | $65.00 | $200.00 |
| California | 84 | $4.31 | $31.88 | $294.00 |
| Colorado | 15 | $10.30 | $218.26 | $590.97 |
| Florida | 82 | $4.35 | $96.85 | $602.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $38.78 | $93.21 | $209.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $33.28 | $33.28 | $138.00 |
| Illinois | 49 | $38.58 | $102.50 | $226.10 |
| Indiana | 26 | $46.00 | $122.40 | $224.87 |
| Iowa | 26 | $25.35 | $38.58 | $127.40 |
| Kansas | 10 | $18.40 | $150.38 | $721.88 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $15.35 | $76.80 | $224.87 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $56.68 | $56.68 | $56.68 |
| Maine | 7 | $68.80 | $130.40 | $180.85 |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 27 | $18.80 | $112.00 | $140.80 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $19.92 | $21.11 | $104.80 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $11.76 | $29.90 | $49.92 |
| Missouri | 18 | $36.40 | $54.45 | $604.08 |
| Montana | 2 | $68.80 | $68.80 | $75.20 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $48.78 | $109.20 | $221.00 |
| Nevada | 4 | $22.76 | $25.20 | $37.70 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $114.15 | $114.15 | $114.15 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $17.98 | $19.78 | $50.80 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $17.98 | $17.98 | $150.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $38.00 | $153.40 | $187.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $89.60 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
| Ohio | 68 | $24.00 | $80.60 | $191.10 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $20.35 | $68.90 | $256.30 |
| Oregon | 11 | $27.84 | $48.75 | $78.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $49.20 | $100.20 | $358.80 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $72.50 | $95.50 | $264.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $65.60 | $69.60 | $78.40 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $13.72 | $31.50 | $140.40 |
| Texas | 106 | $12.66 | $122.85 | $601.25 |
| Virginia | 43 | $11.70 | $67.50 | $251.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $13.00 | $72.40 | $370.30 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $50.00 | $76.00 | $99.50 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $40.70 | $55.00 | $160.60 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $29.82 | $44.66 | $50.27 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital | Shelbyville, IL | $56.88 | $27.07 – $29.78 |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $57.60 | not published |
| Mercy Health Love County Rural Health Clinic | MARIETTA, OK | $58.00 | $7.55 – $33.78 |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $58.00 | $16.99 – $104.73 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $58.00 | $16.99 – $37.34 |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $58.00 | $16.99 – $91.51 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $58.02 | $17.98 – $131.39 |
| Barbourville ARH Hospital | Barbourville, KY | $58.20 | $17.98 – $17.98 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | $58.25 | $16.30 – $60.28 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | $58.30 | $17.98 – $80.28 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | $58.30 | $17.98 – $80.28 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | $58.30 | $17.98 – $80.28 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $58.80 | $17.98 – $17.98 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $58.90 | $3.76 – $179.26 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $60.00 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $60.50 | $13.48 – $142.97 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $60.50 | $15.64 – $18.88 |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $60.60 | not published |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | $60.92 | $12.60 – $69.98 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | $60.92 | $12.60 – $69.98 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | $60.92 | $12.60 – $69.98 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $60.92 | $16.18 – $69.98 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $60.92 | $6.47 – $69.98 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $61.80 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $61.80 | $8.01 – $94.76 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $61.91 | $17.98 – $157.67 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO | Delano, CA | $62.40 | $3.74 – $118.25 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | $62.52 | $10.78 – $87.53 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | $62.55 | $16.30 – $58.71 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | $62.93 | $10.79 – $68.43 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $63.27 | $12.62 – $133.63 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $63.27 | $12.62 – $133.63 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $63.27 | $12.62 – $133.63 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $63.27 | $12.62 – $133.63 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $63.70 | $17.64 – $29.67 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $63.84 | $18.88 – $69.40 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $64.20 | $35.02 – $75.19 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $64.20 | $20.68 – $48.41 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $64.35 | $15.99 – $82.04 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $64.61 | $6.50 – $12.00 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | $64.66 | $17.44 – $32.20 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $65.00 | $15.99 – $82.04 |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Academy Paris, AR | $65.00 | $15.99 – $82.04 |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $65.00 | $15.99 – $82.04 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $65.00 | $15.99 – $82.04 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $65.05 | $5.91 – $23.19 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $65.05 | $6.80 – $28.05 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $65.05 | $5.91 – $21.58 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $65.34 | $17.80 – $159.93 |
| Rappahannock General Hospital | Kilmarnock, VA | $65.40 | not published |