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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $1,440.00 | $1,134.72 – $6,291.00 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | $1,440.83 | not published |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $1,449.60 | $693.00 – $1,468.00 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional South Campus | Meridian, MS | $1,457.20 | $257.60 – $257.60 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $1,473.50 | $151.81 – $408.71 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $1,487.00 | $368.00 – $368.00 |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $1,488.50 | $205.80 – $1,188.63 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $1,502.33 | $257.48 – $4,702.39 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $1,509.20 | $1,487.00 – $9,891.00 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $1,518.22 | $279.40 – $2,278.50 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $1,528.07 | $258.39 – $5,143.26 |
| St. Joseph Health Grimes Hospital | Navasota, TX | $1,544.38 | $3,199.95 – $9,795.75 |
| St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital | Caldwell, TX | $1,544.38 | $1,941.50 – $8,825.00 |
| St. Joseph Health Madison Hospital | Madisonville, TX | $1,544.38 | $1,124.31 – $8,825.00 |
| St. Joseph Health College Station Hospital | College Station, TX | $1,544.38 | $720.12 – $8,825.00 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $1,547.00 | $678.81 – $1,752.00 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | $1,556.40 | not published |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $1,558.40 | not published |
| RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Marysville, CA | $1,562.00 | $210.16 – $11,568.15 |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $1,581.00 | $268.17 – $3,514.34 |
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $1,584.00 | not published |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $1,588.62 | $302.34 – $320.48 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $1,588.62 | $302.34 – $320.48 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $1,588.62 | $313.47 – $332.28 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $1,605.00 | $1,264.74 – $4,528.00 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $1,626.40 | $1.02 – $1,829.70 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $1,636.68 | $257.48 – $5,129.88 |
| PORTLAND ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER | Portland, OR | $1,638.08 | $174.11 – $9,214.20 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $1,640.00 | $1,292.32 – $6,291.00 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $1,644.92 | $450.16 – $2,620.72 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $1,653.22 | $1,187.00 – $1,187.00 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | $1,653.22 | $1,187.00 – $1,187.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $1,656.05 | $2,036.00 – $2,036.00 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $1,675.06 | $450.16 – $2,553.78 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | $1,690.74 | $839.37 – $5,206.00 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $1,692.06 | $258.39 – $5,143.26 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $1,692.80 | $230.17 – $1,375.06 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $1,692.80 | $227.89 – $1,271.97 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $1,709.01 | $279.40 – $2,219.70 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $1,710.60 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $1,738.05 | $378.71 – $1,496.00 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | $1,743.30 | $591.00 – $2,410.00 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $1,745.00 | $1,375.06 – $6,291.00 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $1,745.00 | $1,375.06 – $6,291.00 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $1,745.00 | $1,375.06 – $6,291.00 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $1,745.00 | $1,375.06 – $6,291.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,752.80 | $100.00 – $5,008.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $1,752.80 | $0.02 – $5,008.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $1,752.80 | $100.00 – $5,008.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $1,752.80 | $100.00 – $5,008.00 |