Abd/low ext cath 2nd cost at US hospitals
HC ABD/LOW EXT CATH 2ND · CPT 36246
$128.43
lowest cash price
$2,016.00
national median
$13,500.62
highest cash price
592
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $128.43–$13,500.62 — the variation is the story.
Cheapest published cash price
$128.43
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital — Lexington, KYMost expensive published cash price
$13,500.62
Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith — Fort Smith, ARMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,692.80) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,401.80)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $7,366.32 | $7,366.32 | $7,366.32 |
| Arizona | 19 | $862.30 | $1,064.65 | $3,210.64 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $350.70 | $638.05 | $13,500.62 |
| California | 86 | $161.40 | $2,009.88 | $5,167.94 |
| Colorado | 8 | $925.11 | $6,389.87 | $6,389.87 |
| Florida | 69 | $409.07 | $3,929.90 | $6,578.02 |
| Georgia | 24 | $1,183.12 | $2,650.05 | $3,819.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $788.80 | $788.80 | $2,232.00 |
| Illinois | 29 | $375.00 | $1,745.00 | $4,187.20 |
| Indiana | 18 | $1,015.50 | $4,039.80 | $4,428.00 |
| Iowa | 18 | $713.70 | $4,187.20 | $4,498.00 |
| Kansas | 8 | $1,060.91 | $1,060.91 | $1,060.91 |
| Kentucky | 9 | $128.43 | $3,529.29 | $3,529.29 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $941.98 | $941.98 | $941.98 |
| Maine | 7 | $1,692.80 | $1,692.80 | $1,692.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $337.69 | $1,975.00 | $7,968.80 |
| Minnesota | 5 | $1,626.40 | $2,024.74 | $2,024.74 |
| Mississippi | 6 | $336.75 | $572.24 | $1,457.20 |
| Missouri | 15 | $1,430.00 | $3,385.80 | $11,723.59 |
| Montana | 1 | $1,558.40 | $1,558.40 | $1,558.40 |
| Nebraska | 9 | $867.72 | $867.72 | $1,675.06 |
| Nevada | 3 | $1,528.07 | $1,528.07 | $1,692.06 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,432.05 | $2,432.05 | $2,432.05 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $3,786.00 | $5,110.00 | $6,311.00 |
| New York | 18 | $867.10 | $1,081.39 | $1,111.21 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $649.00 | $1,259.50 | $1,259.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $3,803.20 | $3,803.20 | $3,882.40 |
| Ohio | 56 | $274.50 | $2,199.60 | $3,023.25 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $798.60 | $1,738.05 | $11,396.41 |
| Oregon | 9 | $933.75 | $1,230.00 | $4,471.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 | $948.00 | $4,321.20 | $7,748.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $370.00 | $840.50 | $2,206.80 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $2,120.80 | $2,120.80 | $3,446.40 |
| Tennessee | 26 | $142.10 | $894.75 | $4,550.93 |
| Texas | 98 | $191.10 | $2,015.85 | $5,420.50 |
| Virginia | 26 | $894.75 | $2,457.00 | $3,022.00 |
| Washington | 23 | $409.76 | $2,180.50 | $10,278.72 |
| West Virginia | 14 | $267.00 | $792.00 | $9,491.50 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | $1,395.00 | $1,588.62 | $6,485.46 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $875.70 | $875.70 | $875.70 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | not published | $292.85 – $589.44 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $2,118.00 – $2,225.50 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | not published | $474.74 – $474.74 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $66.66 – $611.35 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $71.74 – $611.35 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $2,635.00 – $4,566.00 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $353.30 – $9,845.41 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $288.00 – $414.72 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $5,443.31 – $5,840.46 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $71.74 – $611.35 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | not published | $4,103.00 – $4,103.00 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $1,676.00 – $1,676.00 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $237.17 – $1,579.18 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $4,826.69 – $4,826.69 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $3,212.91 – $3,212.91 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $2,458.00 – $5,569.78 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $1,976.73 – $1,976.73 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $3,843.25 – $3,843.25 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $2,209.64 – $2,256.16 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $600.00 – $1,076.99 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $247.09 – $3,106.24 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | not published | $288.00 – $414.72 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | not published | $272.97 – $393.08 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $9,574.57 – $9,574.57 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $66.66 – $611.35 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $279.40 – $2,202.15 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | not published | $279.40 – $1,137.50 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $66.66 – $611.35 |
| Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital | New York, NY | not published | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $71.74 – $611.35 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | not published | $503.12 – $503.12 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | not published | $499.43 – $1,501.77 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $600.00 – $1,076.99 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $66.66 – $611.35 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $1,092.09 – $1,092.09 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | not published | $215.63 – $503.12 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | not published | $307.50 – $513.38 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | not published | $503.12 – $503.12 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | not published | $513.38 – $513.38 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | not published | $421.88 – $3,154.84 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | not published | $164.70 – $967.26 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | not published | $503.12 – $503.12 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | not published | $278.76 – $513.38 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | not published | not published |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $164.70 – $967.26 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | not published | $278.11 – $400.48 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $237.17 – $1,579.18 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $227.89 – $1,579.18 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | not published | $288.00 – $414.72 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | not published | $288.00 – $414.72 |