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
SPECIAL FLUORESCENT AND/OR ACID FAST STAIN FOR MICROORGANISM
Stony Brook, NY
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Stony Brook University Hospital’s median price of $6 is 48% below the median hospital's median price ($11), higher than 14% of the 2,441 hospitals reporting CPT 87206. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Last updated: Jun 10, 2026
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