Wet mounts/ w preparations cost at US hospitals
Wet mounts/ w preparations · HCPCS Q0111
$3.15
lowest cash price
$36.80
national median
$124.15
highest cash price
172
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.15–$124.15 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($35.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($18.54)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 2 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $20.10 |
| California | 49 | $3.15 | $58.24 | $67.58 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 62 | $6.93 | $82.00 | $124.15 |
| Georgia | 22 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | $54.00 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
| Illinois | 27 | $21.60 | $63.60 | $83.40 |
| Indiana | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $20.40 | $36.80 | $36.80 |
| Kansas | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 3 | $54.00 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
| Michigan | 18 | $12.32 | $25.59 | $89.00 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $18.19 | $19.54 | $19.54 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | $18.19 | $18.19 | $18.54 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $25.50 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 46 | $9.00 | $99.45 | $99.45 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | $19.84 | $19.84 | $27.36 |
| Pennsylvania | 15 | $12.00 | $70.20 | $109.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 21 | $7.20 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
| Texas | 75 | $54.13 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
| Virginia | 23 | $7.20 | $31.00 | $58.80 |
| Washington | 22 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| West Virginia | 2 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $118.00 |
| Wisconsin | 22 | $14.31 | $14.31 | $14.31 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | not published | $7.99 – $55.62 |
| CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER AT ASHLAND CITY | Ashland City, TN | not published | $7.99 – $55.62 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | not published | $15.15 – $19.10 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $10.66 – $65.86 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | not published | $10.66 – $65.86 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | not published | $10.66 – $65.86 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $15.15 – $68.47 |
| MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE | FORT WORTH, TX | not published | $17.95 – $48.57 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $10.66 – $65.86 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $10.66 – $65.86 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | not published | $6.36 – $38.93 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | not published | $6.36 – $38.93 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | not published | $17.08 – $38.93 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | not published | $6.36 – $38.93 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | not published | $6.36 – $38.93 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | not published | $6.36 – $38.93 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | not published | $6.36 – $38.93 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | not published | $7.33 – $20.39 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | not published | $5.89 – $20.39 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | not published | $18.54 – $20.39 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | not published | $2.44 – $20.39 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | not published | $2.44 – $20.39 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | not published | $5.85 – $20.39 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | not published | $2.44 – $20.39 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | not published | $12.73 – $56.86 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | not published | $18.38 – $31.07 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | not published | $16.69 – $18.54 |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | not published | $17.98 – $241.13 |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | not published | $18.54 – $143.08 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | not published | $10.10 – $22.25 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | not published | $3.68 – $28.92 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | not published | $16.13 – $23.92 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | not published | $3.68 – $23.92 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | not published | $6.82 – $36.34 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | not published | $6.51 – $33.61 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | not published | $6.79 – $24.09 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | not published | $6.82 – $36.34 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | not published | $6.66 – $36.34 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | not published | $7.17 – $33.61 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $18.54 – $48.57 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $10.66 – $68.47 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | not published | $6.66 – $36.34 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | not published | $18.54 – $62.90 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | not published | $18.54 – $62.90 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | not published | $18.54 – $36.15 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $18.54 – $62.90 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $18.54 – $62.90 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $18.54 – $74.16 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $18.54 – $62.90 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $18.54 – $74.16 |