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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $15.12 – $37.08 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | not published | $15.12 – $37.08 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $18.54 – $18.54 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | not published | $18.54 – $18.91 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $18.54 – $18.91 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | not published | $18.54 – $18.91 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $3.63 – $18.91 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | not published | $14.88 – $64.89 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $18.54 – $26.30 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $18.54 – $26.30 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $18.54 – $26.30 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $23.02 – $30.24 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $5.82 – $37.08 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $23.02 – $30.24 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $18.54 – $26.30 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $18.54 – $26.30 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $18.54 – $26.30 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $18.54 – $55.62 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $2.73 – $28.82 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $2.73 – $28.82 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $2.73 – $28.82 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $2.73 – $28.82 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $10.66 – $65.86 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $2.73 – $28.82 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $2.73 – $28.82 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $13.48 – $58.21 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $3.28 – $28.82 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $5.90 – $36.38 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $10.66 – $36.38 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $19.48 – $29.22 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline | Corpus Christi, TX | not published | $6.39 – $36.38 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $5.90 – $36.38 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $2.73 – $28.82 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $2.73 – $28.82 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg | Kingsville, TX | not published | $6.39 – $38.96 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville | Beeville, TX | not published | $6.39 – $38.96 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice | Alice, TX | not published | $6.39 – $38.96 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $13.48 – $81.65 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $16.69 – $58.06 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $10.66 – $46.57 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $10.66 – $46.57 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Marshall | Marshall, TX | not published | $10.66 – $36.38 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |