Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HC MYCOBACTERIA DNA AMP PROBE
Based on 220–850 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$20
Average
$162
Median
$81
High
$4.5k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA | $779 | $748 | $184 | 25% | 150 | $103 – $1.0k |
| 2 | Baystate Medical Center Springfield, MA | $43 | $43 | — | — | 41–410 | $43 – $43 |
| 3 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN | $95 | $247 | $265 | 107% | 6–60 | $21 – $856 |
| 4 | Public Hospital Dis No 1 Skagit dba Skagit Valley Hospital Vernon, WA | $146 | $2.0k | $7.4k | 363% | 6–60 | $48 – $30.5k |
| 5 | State Of Mississippi-university Of Mississippi Medical Center JACKSON, MS | $82 | $79 | $28 | 35% | 4–40 | $45 – $121 |
| 6 | Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit dba Cascade Valley Hospital Arlington, WA | $105 | $223 | $372 | 167% | 4–40 | $12 – $1.2k |
| 7 | Dignity Health Phoenix, AZ | $100 | $277 | $321 | 116% | 2–20 | $20 – $946 |
| 8 | Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital At Stanford PALO ALTO, CA | $400 | $1.7k | $2.9k | 170% | 2–20 | $67 – $8k |
| 9 | OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK | $50 | $93 | $114 | 122% | 1–10 | $43 – $448 |
| 10 | SwedishAmerican Hospital Rockford, IL | $227 | $278 | $259 | 93% | 1–10 | $48 – $912 |
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