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
Virus isolation; centrifuge enhanced (shell vial) technique, includes identification with immunofluorescence stain, each virus
SAN ANTONIO, TX
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Methodist Hospital Westover Hills’s median price of $20 is 25% below the median hospital's median price ($27), higher than 25% of the 2,151 hospitals reporting CPT 87254. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Last updated: May 1, 2026
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