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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell County Hospital | LEBANON, VA | $894.75 | $390.01 – $897.69 |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | MARION, VA | $894.75 | $390.01 – $889.13 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | ELIZABETHTON, TN | $894.75 | $390.01 – $962.29 |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $899.66 | $357.52 – $4,018.00 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $907.58 | $450.16 – $1,617.86 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $925.11 | $962.68 – $13,923.00 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | $932.00 | not published |
| Parkview Montpelier Hospital | Montpelier, OH | $932.00 | not published |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $933.75 | not published |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $933.75 | $4,103.00 – $4,103.00 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $933.75 | $4,103.00 – $4,103.00 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $935.50 | $430.33 – $1,496.80 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $941.98 | $2,473.00 – $7,267.58 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $944.40 | not published |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $948.00 | $795.09 – $993.28 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $955.69 | $468.22 – $2,334.75 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $958.80 | $72.99 – $4,018.00 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $966.96 | $2,069.90 – $7,745.00 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $967.40 | $399.46 – $2,132.00 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $980.00 | $205.80 – $452.02 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | $986.00 | $599.15 – $11,143.00 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | $986.00 | $599.15 – $11,143.00 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | $986.00 | $599.15 – $11,143.00 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $986.00 | $599.15 – $11,143.00 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $986.00 | $599.15 – $11,143.00 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | $986.00 | $599.15 – $11,143.00 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | $986.00 | $599.15 – $11,143.00 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $993.05 | $182.16 – $4,018.00 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | $1,003.20 | $693.00 – $1,586.00 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $1,007.42 | $75.00 – $2,494.28 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,015.50 | not published |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $1,049.56 | $603.44 – $13,923.00 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | $1,060.91 | $1,087.00 – $3,281.00 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | $1,060.91 | $1,087.00 – $3,281.00 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | $1,060.91 | $1,087.00 – $3,281.00 |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $1,064.65 | $468.22 – $4,018.00 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $1,065.00 | $75.00 – $2,314.83 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,073.70 | $256.07 – $969.15 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,073.70 | $256.07 – $969.15 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,073.70 | $256.07 – $969.15 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $1,081.39 | $180.50 – $284.63 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $1,102.00 | $468.22 – $4,018.00 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $1,111.21 | not published |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $1,111.21 | $209.88 – $437.33 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $1,113.50 | $205.80 – $1,181.97 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $1,114.45 | $182.16 – $4,018.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $1,128.60 | $378.71 – $604.50 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | $1,137.83 | $236.48 – $2,280.42 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $1,160.50 | $2,118.00 – $2,118.00 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $1,169.00 | $1,544.00 – $1,544.00 |