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 OVA AND PARASITE EXAM BODY FLUID OR URINE; SMEAR COMPLEX STAIN
Boston, MA
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Boston Children's Hospital’s median price of $117 is 350% above the median hospital's median price ($26), higher than 93% of the 2,373 hospitals reporting CPT 87209. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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