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
174
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 | 19 | $11.88 | $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 | 16 | $12.00 | $68.40 | $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 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 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | not published | $8.37 – $15.12 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $8.37 – $8.37 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | not published | $18.54 – $41.16 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | not published | $17.61 – $36.97 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | not published | $18.17 – $34.30 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | not published | $18.54 – $34.30 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | not published | $18.54 – $34.30 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | not published | $10.26 – $37.08 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | not published | $19.00 – $42.13 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | not published | $18.54 – $46.29 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | not published | $18.54 – $41.16 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $18.54 – $60.48 |
| Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital | Hobbs, NM | not published | $18.54 – $25.96 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | not published | $17.98 – $19.56 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | not published | $13.25 – $45.15 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | not published | $8.64 – $31.83 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | not published | $18.54 – $19.28 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | not published | $18.54 – $31.83 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | not published | $15.76 – $34.30 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $18.54 – $64.91 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | not published | $7.15 – $25.39 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $4.77 – $22.74 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $4.96 – $33.37 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $4.77 – $22.74 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $4.77 – $25.80 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | not published | $18.73 – $56.15 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | not published | $15.76 – $34.30 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | not published | $18.17 – $37.58 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | not published | $22.74 – $56.15 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $4.77 – $22.74 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $11.93 – $13.82 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $4.77 – $25.80 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $4.77 – $22.74 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $4.77 – $19.10 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $4.95 – $6.28 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $6.07 – $48.93 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | not published | $18.17 – $34.30 |