Absorpt drg > 48 sq in without b cost at US hospitals
Absorpt drg > 48 sq in w/o b · HCPCS A6253
$3.00
lowest cash price
$12.46
national median
$22.41
highest cash price
20
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.00–$22.41 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Jan 1, 2026 ($16.83) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 1 | $10.83 | $10.83 | $10.83 |
| California | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Colorado | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 39 | $16.90 | $16.90 | $16.90 |
| Illinois | 10 | $22.41 | $22.41 | $22.41 |
| Iowa | 11 | $22.41 | $22.41 | $22.41 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 12 | $5.04 | $12.46 | $12.46 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Carolina | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 22 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oklahoma | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $3.00 | $3.00 | $4.80 |
| South Carolina | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 18 | $9.27 | $13.77 | $18.03 |
| Virginia | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Wisconsin | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $3.00 | $11.25 – $14.65 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $3.00 | $5.97 – $35.45 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $3.00 | $2.50 – $35.45 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $4.00 | $7.32 – $14.65 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $4.80 | $6.86 – $57.31 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | $5.04 | $5.32 – $5.32 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $9.27 | $7.29 – $8.83 |
| CHI St. Vincent Morrilton | Morrilton, AR | $10.83 | $11.91 – $12.50 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $12.46 | $6.53 – $35.73 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $12.46 | $6.53 – $17.84 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $12.46 | $6.53 – $17.97 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $12.46 | $6.53 – $15.55 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $13.77 | $7.29 – $8.83 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $13.77 | $7.29 – $8.83 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $16.83 | $7.29 – $8.83 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $16.90 | $3.46 – $26.00 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $18.03 | $7.29 – $8.83 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $22.41 | $4.42 – $14.16 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $22.41 | $4.42 – $14.16 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $22.41 | $4.42 – $14.16 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $8.76 – $13.09 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $8.76 – $13.09 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | not published | $8.76 – $13.09 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | not published | $8.76 – $10.29 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | not published | $8.10 – $8.10 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | not published | $12.55 – $14.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $8.76 – $13.09 |
| HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL | LEHIGH ACRES, FL | not published | $8.76 – $10.84 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | not published | $8.76 – $13.09 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $8.85 – $19.41 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | not published | $5.33 – $17.61 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | not published | $8.76 – $13.09 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | not published | $8.76 – $15.35 |
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | not published | $8.76 – $9.93 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | not published | $14.19 – $15.49 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $9.03 – $11.06 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $9.03 – $16.25 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $9.03 – $11.06 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $9.03 – $9.32 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | not published | $11.08 – $17.85 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | not published | $13.83 – $15.21 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | not published | $9.42 – $15.70 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | not published | $7.68 – $9.66 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | not published | $5.33 – $17.61 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | not published | $5.20 – $17.61 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $9.03 – $11.06 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $11.08 – $15.13 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $22.59 – $26.16 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $9.03 – $11.06 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $9.03 – $11.06 |