Appendectomy/open/rup/w/absc/peri 44960 cost at US hospitals
Appendectomy/open/rup/w/absc/peri 44960 · CPT 44960
$205.24
lowest cash price
$1,562.44
national median
$3,770.00
highest cash price
62
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $205.24–$3,770.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Jan 1, 2026 ($2,149.60) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,111.80)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 9 | $1,265.11 | $1,265.11 | $1,557.59 |
| California | 51 | $205.24 | $557.08 | $1,935.12 |
| Colorado | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 3 | $3,770.00 | $3,770.00 | $3,770.00 |
| Georgia | 22 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | $680.64 | $680.64 | $680.64 |
| Illinois | 24 | $1,644.60 | $1,644.60 | $2,149.60 |
| Indiana | 24 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 18 | $1,134.24 | $2,149.60 | $3,134.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | $1,513.20 | $1,513.20 | $1,513.20 |
| Louisiana | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 22 | $1,243.77 | $1,243.77 | $1,243.77 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 1 | $1,301.60 | $1,301.60 | $1,301.60 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $1,961.29 | $1,984.92 | $2,008.55 |
| Nevada | 3 | 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 | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Carolina | 12 | 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 | 34 | $1,007.50 | $3,770.00 | $3,770.00 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 7 | $1,341.12 | $1,853.28 | $2,544.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $1,111.80 | $1,111.80 | $1,111.80 |
| South Carolina | 5 | 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 |
| Tennessee | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 66 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Virginia | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 26 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| West Virginia | 6 | $945.00 | $971.00 | $1,553.60 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $3,387.20 | $3,387.20 | $3,387.20 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | not published | $610.73 – $1,591.25 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $17,426.72 – $17,426.72 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | not published | $1,346.15 – $6,221.14 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | not published | $785.00 – $785.00 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | not published | $4,342.00 – $4,533.00 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $5,220.00 – $5,226.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $1,217.95 – $6,221.14 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | not published | $1,972.00 – $3,988.00 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $5,226.00 – $5,226.00 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | not published | $5,169.00 – $5,169.00 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | not published | $1,544.47 – $7,367.00 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $3,149.24 – $3,149.24 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $732.63 – $1,730.77 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $836.82 – $1,796.17 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $6,859.00 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $6,859.00 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $6,859.00 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | not published | $1,048.09 – $1,509.25 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $6,859.00 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $6,859.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $2,118.00 – $2,225.50 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $1,217.22 – $2,225.50 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $1,366.93 – $1,786.30 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | not published | $5,169.00 – $5,220.00 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $1,283.28 – $2,024.07 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $2,118.00 – $2,225.50 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $1,366.93 – $1,793.04 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $1,098.06 – $1,098.06 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $1,366.93 – $1,803.08 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $1,289.48 – $1,794.90 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $4,497.71 – $4,497.71 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $5,169.00 – $5,220.00 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | not published | $4,497.71 – $4,497.71 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $5,202.00 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $5,169.00 – $5,220.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $2,118.00 – $2,225.50 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | not published | $1,547.00 – $1,547.00 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $944.60 – $981.87 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | not published | $944.60 – $1,619.67 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $1,098.06 – $1,098.06 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | not published | $944.60 – $1,857.22 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | not published | $944.60 – $1,857.22 |
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | not published | $944.60 – $1,878.82 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | not published | $1,098.06 – $1,098.06 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $2,118.00 – $2,225.50 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | not published | $944.60 – $1,619.67 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $192.37 – $841.90 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $192.37 – $841.90 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $1,085.86 – $5,012.52 |