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Smear for Infectious Agents Cost in Florida
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 151 Florida hospitals. CPT 87210. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $78.84
📉 Low $5.77
📈 High $1,454
🏥 151 hospitals
🏛️ 122 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Florida
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 151 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | BCBS | Humana | Cigna | Centene | Molina | MultiPlan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA COAST MEDICAL CENTER PORT ST. LUCIE |
$5.77 | — | $3.49 | — | $7.27 | $3.55 | — | $1.00 | — |
| ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER WEST PALM BEACH |
$5.77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HCA FL BREAKFAST POINT ER PANAMA CITY |
$6.10 | $1.83 | $1.48 | $5.94 | $2.32 | — | $6.11 | $1.16 | $4.76 |
| ASCENSION SACRED HEART GULF PORT ST JOE |
$6.93 | $5.99 | $5.82 | — | $5.99 | $21.68 | $5.82 | — | — |
| HCA FLORIDA GADSDEN EMERGENCY QUINCY |
$7.95 | $2.38 | $1.61 | $5.94 | $1.59 | $6.23 | $6.11 | $1.51 | $6.20 |
| ASCENSION SACRED HEART HOSPITAL PENSACOLA TH AVE PENSACOLA |
$8.24 | $5.99 | $5.88 | — | $5.99 | — | $5.82 | — | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT'S ST. JOHNS COUNTY HOSPITAL TRINITY WAY SAINT JOHNS |
$9.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT'S RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE |
$9.07 | $5.12 | $5.82 | $5.82 | $5.65 | $4.90 | $5.82 | $10.77 | — |
| ASCENCION ST. VINCENT'S SOUTHSIDE HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE |
$9.07 | $5.12 | $5.82 | $5.82 | $5.59 | $4.90 | $5.82 | $10.77 | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT'S CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL MIDDLEBURG |
$9.07 | $5.12 | $5.82 | $5.82 | $5.65 | $4.90 | $5.82 | $10.77 | — |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO WEST HOSPITAL LARGO |
$11.62 | $3.49 | $1.91 | — | $3.25 | $6.23 | $6.11 | $2.21 | $8.71 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL LARGO |
$11.62 | — | $1.91 | $5.94 | $3.25 | $6.23 | $6.11 | $2.21 | $8.71 |
| GULF COAST MEDICAL CENTER FORT MYERS |
$12.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOLISANO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FORT MYERS |
$12.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEE HEALTH COCONUT POINT ESTERO |
$12.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAPE CORAL HOSPITAL CAPE CORAL |
$12.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL FORT MYERS |
$12.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CORNELL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PAVILION SARASOTA |
$16.54 | $3.97 | $5.82 | $5.82 | — | $8.84 | $6.11 | — | — |
| SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-VENICE CAMPUS NORTH VENICE |
$16.54 | $6.23 | $5.82 | $5.82 | — | $11.91 | $6.11 | $4.58 | — |
| MANATEE HEALTH BRADENTON |
$16.80 | $3.97 | $5.24 | — | $9.24 | $9.45 | — | — | $35.70 |
| LAKEWOOD RANCH MEDICAL CENTER LAKEWOOD RANCH |
$16.80 | $3.97 | $5.00 | — | $9.00 | $9.00 | — | — | $24.00 |
| CALHOUN-LIBERTY HOSPITAL BLOUNTSTOWN |
$17.85 | — | $3.61 | $7.40 | $7.57 | $12.75 | $5.70 | — | — |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL OCALA |
$18.25 | $5.47 | $3.18 | $5.94 | $3.65 | $6.23 | $6.11 | $3.47 | $14.23 |
| JACKSON HOSPITAL MARIANNA |
$18.50 | $5.82 | $5.24 | $18.00 | $5.82 | $12.06 | $5.82 | — | $16.20 |
| HCA FLORIDA WEST MARION HOSPITAL OCALA |
$22.03 | $6.40 | $3.83 | $5.94 | $4.41 | $6.23 | $6.11 | $4.19 | $17.18 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAWNWOOD HOSPITAL FORT PIERCE |
$22.06 | $5.99 | $5.82 | $5.94 | $5.79 | $6.23 | — | $4.19 | $16.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL KISSIMMEE |
$22.65 | $5.97 | $5.82 | $5.94 | $5.28 | $6.23 | $6.11 | $4.30 | $16.99 |
| DOCTORS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BONIFAY BONIFAY |
$25.20 | $39.20 | $13.44 | — | $14.27 | — | — | — | — |
| HCA FLORIDA GAINESVILLE HOSPITAL GAINESVILLE |
$25.38 | $5.97 | $3.81 | $5.94 | $5.08 | $6.23 | $6.11 | $4.82 | $19.80 |
| GEORGE E WEEMS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL APALACHICOLA |
$25.90 | — | — | $29.78 | $27.75 | — | — | — | — |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL BRANDON |
$26.85 | $5.82 | $4.40 | $5.94 | $5.28 | $6.23 | $6.11 | $5.10 | $20.14 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL KISSIMMEE |
$26.90 | $5.97 | $5.82 | $5.94 | $5.28 | $6.23 | $6.11 | $5.11 | $20.18 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL ORLANDO |
$27.65 | $5.97 | $5.82 | $5.94 | $5.28 | $6.23 | $6.11 | $5.25 | — |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST REHABILITATION CENTER DESTIN |
$28.95 | $5.97 | $5.82 | $5.94 | $5.28 | — | $6.11 | $5.50 | $22.58 |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL-SOUTH FLORIDA-HOLLYWOOD HOLLYWOOD |
$32.37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC FLORIDA JACKSONVILLE |
$36.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LAKELAND |
$37.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WELLINGTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER WELLINGTON |
$37.50 | $3.62 | $5.24 | — | $16.00 | $7.03 | — | — | $31.50 |
| HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL FORT LAUDERDALE |
$41.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL ORANGE PARK |
$45.14 | $13.54 | $5.42 | $5.94 | $5.44 | $6.23 | $6.11 | $12.19 | $35.21 |
| ORLANDO HEALTH SEBASTIAN RIVER HOSPITAL SEBASTIAN |
$45.60 | $5.99 | $5.28 | $5.73 | — | — | $10.48 | $3.49 | — |
| ORLANDO HEALTH SOUTH LAKE HOSPITAL CLERMONT |
$45.60 | $5.99 | $5.82 | $5.73 | — | — | $10.48 | $3.49 | — |
| ORLANDO HEALTH MELBOURNE HOSPITAL MELBOURNE |
$45.60 | $5.99 | $5.82 | $5.73 | — | — | $6.69 | $3.49 | — |
| ORLANDO HEALTH BAYFRONT HOSPITAL SAINT PETERSBURG |
$45.60 | $5.99 | $5.82 | $5.73 | — | — | $11.06 | $3.49 | — |
| ORLANDO HEALTH ST. CLOUD HOSPITAL SAINT CLOUD |
$45.60 | $5.99 | $5.82 | $5.73 | — | — | $10.48 | $3.49 | — |
| ORLANDO HEALTH LAKE MARY HOSPITAL LAKE MARY |
$45.60 | $5.99 | $5.82 | $5.73 | — | — | $10.48 | $3.49 | — |
| ORLANDO HEALTH HEALTH CENTRAL HOSPITAL OCOEE |
$45.60 | $5.99 | $5.82 | $5.73 | — | $6.23 | $10.48 | $3.49 | — |
| ORLANDO HEALTH EMERGENCY ROOM - LUTZ LUTZ |
$45.60 | $5.99 | $5.82 | $5.73 | — | — | $10.48 | $3.49 | — |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE |
$46.00 | $5.82 | $5.82 | $5.94 | $5.44 | $6.23 | $6.11 | $12.42 | $35.88 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL SUN CITY CENTER |
$47.19 | $5.82 | $5.82 | $5.94 | $5.28 | $6.23 | $6.11 | $8.97 | $35.39 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL PORT CHARLOTTE |
$47.27 | $5.82 | $5.82 | $5.94 | $5.28 | $6.23 | $6.11 | $8.98 | $35.45 |
| BAPTIST HEALTH HOSPITAL DORAL DORAL |
$48.10 | $5.40 | $5.25 | $6.02 | $6.34 | $6.63 | $5.25 | — | $66.60 |
| BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF MIAMI MIAMI |
$48.10 | $5.57 | $5.42 | $6.02 | $6.34 | $6.63 | $5.42 | — | $66.60 |
| KERALTY HOSPITAL MIAMI MIAMI |
$52.00 | $5.70 | $5.70 | $5.70 | $5.70 | $5.13 | $5.70 | $5.70 | — |
| MARINERS HOSPITAL TAVERNIER |
$53.30 | $5.40 | $5.00 | $14.19 | $18.77 | $19.63 | $5.25 | — | $73.80 |
| HOMESTEAD HOSPITAL HOMESTEAD |
$53.30 | $5.40 | $5.25 | $6.02 | $6.34 | $6.63 | $5.25 | — | $73.80 |
| DOCTORS HOSPITAL CORAL GABLES |
$53.30 | $5.40 | $5.25 | $6.02 | $6.34 | $6.63 | $5.25 | — | $73.80 |
| BETHESDA HOSPITAL EAST BOYNTON BEACH |
$53.30 | $5.42 | $4.71 | $5.82 | $6.05 | $6.11 | $5.16 | — | $73.80 |
| WEST KENDALL BAPTIST HOSPITAL MIAMI |
$53.30 | $5.40 | $5.25 | $6.02 | $6.34 | $6.63 | $5.25 | — | $73.80 |
| FISHERMEN'S COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MARATHON |
$53.30 | $5.40 | $5.00 | $13.69 | $18.77 | $19.63 | $5.25 | — | $73.80 |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 87210, 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: $40.40 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $78.84 for this?
That is the median of what the 151 Florida hospitals above publish for Smear for infectious agents — 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 smear for infectious agents cost in Florida?
- Cash prices for smear for infectious agents (CPT 87210) in Florida range from $5.77 to $1,454, with a median of $78.84. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest smear for infectious agents in Florida?
- The cheapest Florida hospital published cash price for this procedure is $5.77. 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 Florida facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 87210 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.