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Screening Test for Pathogenic Organisms Cost in New Jersey
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 56 New Jersey hospitals. CPT 87081. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $29.16
📉 Low $6.00
📈 High $400
🏥 56 hospitals
🏛️ 43 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — New Jersey
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 56 of 56 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Centene | Cigna | Humana | Medicare | First Health | MultiPlan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST. MARY'S GENERAL HOSPITAL PASSAIC |
$6.00 | $6.63 | $3.98 | $6.63 | $9.61 | $5.30 | $6.63 | — | — |
| SAINT MICHAELS MEDICAL CENTER NEWARK |
$6.00 | $6.63 | $3.98 | $6.83 | $9.61 | $6.63 | $6.63 | — | — |
| SAINT CLARE'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH BOONTON BOONTON TOWNSHIP |
$6.00 | $6.63 | $3.98 | $6.63 | $9.61 | $5.30 | $6.63 | — | — |
| TRINITAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ELIZABETH |
$7.29 | $6.63 | $3.12 | $6.63 | $26.70 | $6.63 | — | $67.80 | — |
| ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOMERSET SOMERVILLE |
$7.29 | $6.63 | $3.12 | $5.72 | $26.70 | $6.63 | — | $106 | — |
| CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF NEW JERSEY - NEWARK NEWARK |
$7.29 | $6.63 | $3.12 | $6.36 | $26.70 | $6.63 | — | $68.40 | — |
| JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER JERSEY CITY |
$7.29 | $6.63 | $3.12 | $5.67 | $26.70 | $6.63 | — | $67.80 | — |
| MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER SOUTHERN CAMPUS LAKEWOOD |
$7.29 | $6.63 | $3.12 | $5.67 | $26.70 | $6.63 | — | $67.80 | — |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER TOMS RIVER |
$7.29 | $6.63 | $3.12 | $5.67 | $26.70 | $6.63 | — | $67.80 | — |
| COOPERMAN BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER LIVINGSTON |
$7.29 | $6.63 | $3.12 | $5.67 | $26.70 | $6.63 | — | $68.40 | — |
| ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT RAHWAY RAHWAY |
$7.29 | $6.63 | $3.12 | $5.72 | $26.70 | $6.63 | — | $106 | — |
| BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CHILDRENS HOSPITAL NEW BRUNSWICK |
$7.29 | $6.63 | $3.12 | $6.36 | $26.70 | $6.63 | — | $68.40 | — |
| ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HAMILTON HAMILTON |
$7.29 | $6.63 | $3.12 | $5.72 | $26.70 | $6.63 | — | $73.80 | — |
| MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER LONG BRANCH |
$7.29 | $6.63 | $3.12 | $5.67 | $26.70 | $6.63 | — | $67.80 | — |
| CLARA MAASS MEDICAL CENTER BELLEVILLE |
$7.29 | $6.63 | $3.12 | $5.67 | $26.70 | $6.63 | — | $92.40 | — |
| JEFFERSON STRATFORD HOSPITAL STRATFORD |
$7.62 | $6.76 | $5.30 | $9.61 | $6.90 | $6.76 | $6.63 | — | — |
| OVERLOOK MEDICAL CENTER SUMMIT |
$7.62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HACKENSACK MERIDIAN MOUNTAINSIDE MEDICAL CENTER MONTCLAIR |
$7.62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHILTON MEDICAL CENTER POMPTON PLAINS |
$7.62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NEWARK |
$7.62 | $6.63 | $5.30 | $5.30 | — | — | — | $490 | $560 |
| HACKETTSTOWN MEDICAL CENTER HACKETTSTOWN |
$7.62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HACKENSACK MERIDIAN PASCACK VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER WESTWOOD |
$7.62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JEFFERSON WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP HOSPITAL TURNERSVILLE |
$7.62 | $6.76 | $5.30 | $9.61 | $6.90 | $6.76 | $6.63 | — | — |
| JEFFERSON CHERRY HILL HOSPITAL CHERRY HILL |
$7.62 | $6.76 | $5.30 | $9.61 | $6.90 | $6.76 | $6.63 | — | — |
| NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER NEWTON |
$7.62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GORYEB CHILDRENS CENTER MORRISTOWN |
$7.62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAREWELL HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER EAST ORANGE |
$15.94 | $3.62 | $2.39 | $3.15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MULLICA HILL MULLICA HILL RD. MULLICA HILL |
$29.16 | $5.90 | $6.63 | $5.90 | $11.94 | $6.96 | $6.63 | — | — |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER ELMER FRONT ST. ELMER |
$29.16 | $5.90 | $6.63 | $5.90 | $11.94 | $6.96 | $6.63 | — | — |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER VINELAND W. SHERMAN AVE. VINELAND |
$29.16 | $5.58 | $6.63 | $5.58 | $11.94 | $6.96 | $6.63 | — | — |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MANNINGTON SALEM WOODSTOWN RD. SALEM |
$29.16 | $5.90 | $6.63 | $5.90 | $11.94 | $6.96 | $6.63 | — | — |
| INSPIRA HEALTH CENTER WOODBURY OAK ST. WOODBURY |
$29.16 | $5.58 | $6.63 | $5.58 | $11.94 | $6.96 | $6.63 | — | — |
| INSPIRA HEALTH CENTER BRIDGETON IRVING AVE. BRIDGETON |
$29.16 | $5.58 | $6.63 | $5.58 | $11.94 | $6.96 | $6.63 | — | — |
| SAINT BARNABAS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER TOMS RIVER |
$33.24 | $18.30 | — | $15.91 | — | — | — | $55.20 | — |
| CHILDRENS SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL LONG TERM CARE CENTER - MOUNTAINSIDE MOUNTAINSIDE |
$51.00 | $77.98 | $5.46 | $5.30 | $61.43 | — | — | $61.20 | — |
| VIRTUA MARLTON HOSPITAL MARLTON |
$53.90 | $6.70 | $6.63 | $7.16 | $6.76 | $6.36 | — | — | $70.00 |
| VIRTUA VOORHEES HOSPITAL (WEST JERSEY) VOORHEES |
$53.90 | $6.70 | $6.63 | $7.16 | $6.76 | $6.36 | — | — | $70.00 |
| VIRTUA OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL CAMDEN |
$53.90 | $6.70 | $6.63 | $7.16 | $6.76 | $6.36 | — | — | $70.00 |
| VIRTUA MOUNT HOLLY HOSPITAL (BURLINGTON COUNTY) MOUNT HOLLY |
$53.90 | $6.70 | $6.63 | $7.16 | $6.76 | $6.36 | — | — | $70.00 |
| VIRTUA WILLINGBORO HOSPITAL WILLINGBORO |
$53.90 | $6.70 | $6.63 | $7.16 | $6.76 | $6.36 | — | — | $70.00 |
| CAPITAL HEALTH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TRENTON |
$63.00 | $3.40 | $6.63 | $6.63 | $24.43 | $6.76 | $6.83 | — | $53.55 |
| CAPITAL HEALTH AT DEBORAH - EMERGENCY SERVICES PENNINGTON |
$63.00 | $3.40 | $6.63 | $10.61 | $24.43 | $6.76 | $6.83 | — | $53.55 |
| SAINT PETERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL EASTON AVE NEW BRUNSWICK |
$70.00 | $15.18 | $6.63 | — | $5.90 | — | $9.87 | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL NEW JERSEY - RAHWAY RAHWAY |
$79.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF CENTRAL JERSEY 4 WEST |
$90.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| THE COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CAMDEN |
$126 | $7.16 | $6.63 | $7.29 | $6.70 | $6.76 | — | — | — |
| SAINT JOSEPHS UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER PATERSON |
$130 | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.96 | $130 | — | — | — | $97.50 |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING MONMOUTH MIDDLETOWN |
$137 | $34.08 | $26.52 | — | — | — | — | — | $123 |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING BASKING RIDGE BASKING RIDGE |
$137 | $37.92 | $26.52 | — | — | — | — | — | $123 |
| HSS PARAMUS OUTPATIENT CENTER PARAMUS |
$197 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HSS PARAMUS MIDLAND OUTPATIENT CENTER PARAMUS |
$197 | $82.08 | $82.08 | $11.82 | $130 | — | $82.08 | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL - NEW JERSEY - MORRIS COUNTY DOVER |
$208 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL EAST NEW JERSEY 5TH FLOOR |
$208 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CAPE REGIONAL CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE |
$230 | $6.63 | $6.63 | $7.29 | $6.63 | $6.76 | — | — | — |
| DEBORAH HEART AND LUNG CENTER BROWNS MILLS |
$374 | $7.36 | $6.63 | — | $41.77 | $6.63 | — | — | — |
| SILVER LAKE HOSPITAL NEWARK |
$400 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 87081, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $48.00 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $29.16 for this?
That is the median of what the 56 New Jersey hospitals above publish for Screening test for pathogenic organisms — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does screening test for pathogenic organisms cost in New Jersey?
- Cash prices for screening test for pathogenic organisms (CPT 87081) in New Jersey range from $6.00 to $400, with a median of $29.16. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest screening test for pathogenic organisms in New Jersey?
- The cheapest New Jersey hospital published cash price for this procedure is $6.00. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each New Jersey facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 87081 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.