Appl modality 1/> areas paraffin bath 97018 cost at US hospitals
appl modality 1/> areas paraffin bath 97018 · CPT 97018
$4.16
lowest cash price
$69.00
national median
$558.00
highest cash price
739
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.16–$558.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($70.15) → Sep 1, 2026 ($64.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $124.80 | $174.72 | $207.48 |
| Arizona | 15 | $4.16 | $10.56 | $65.30 |
| Arkansas | 8 | $31.05 | $71.50 | $72.80 |
| California | 63 | $9.87 | $69.44 | $215.22 |
| Colorado | 16 | $15.23 | $214.65 | $394.51 |
| Florida | 79 | $7.31 | $147.55 | $558.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $33.00 | $62.01 | $546.14 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $15.36 | $15.36 | $15.36 |
| Illinois | 51 | $29.04 | $70.40 | $202.32 |
| Indiana | 26 | $39.00 | $66.00 | $114.60 |
| Iowa | 22 | $13.60 | $77.81 | $121.52 |
| Kansas | 11 | $33.20 | $75.20 | $227.21 |
| Kentucky | 24 | $36.96 | $109.80 | $146.24 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $48.60 | $133.10 | $188.95 |
| Maryland | 2 | $11.40 | $11.40 | $11.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $8.43 | $15.00 | $122.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $32.00 | $81.48 | $108.00 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $16.64 | $39.60 | $57.96 |
| Missouri | 20 | $35.75 | $56.65 | $101.20 |
| Montana | 2 | $37.60 | $37.60 | $63.20 |
| Nebraska | 10 | $34.02 | $34.02 | $210.80 |
| Nevada | 3 | $26.75 | $44.69 | $62.35 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $142.75 | $142.75 | $142.75 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $7.89 | $7.89 | $57.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $57.12 | $57.12 | $57.12 |
| New York | 22 | $7.13 | $7.34 | $208.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $42.84 | $83.28 | $106.50 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $41.60 | $49.60 | $91.20 |
| Ohio | 63 | $28.00 | $86.40 | $167.40 |
| Oklahoma | 16 | $17.58 | $65.00 | $156.00 |
| Oregon | 10 | $15.30 | $57.00 | $82.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 19 | $24.60 | $80.80 | $198.60 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $40.00 | $85.20 | $261.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $74.40 | $89.60 | $107.20 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $10.08 | $18.75 | $69.38 |
| Texas | 121 | $9.24 | $96.30 | $488.20 |
| Virginia | 38 | $13.80 | $54.60 | $371.00 |
| Washington | 24 | $13.44 | $19.20 | $66.00 |
| West Virginia | 13 | $28.00 | $49.00 | $140.40 |
| Wisconsin | 27 | $21.09 | $35.00 | $102.85 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $45.70 | $46.80 | $51.02 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $81.60 | $6.24 – $6.24 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | $81.60 | $24.69 – $91.80 |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | Vermillion, SD | $81.60 | $30.09 – $91.80 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $81.90 | $6.52 – $15.05 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $82.50 | $4.72 – $11.80 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $82.50 | $5.54 – $11.86 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $83.28 | $5.75 – $158.22 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $83.28 | $5.75 – $153.23 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $83.28 | $5.75 – $153.23 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $83.28 | $5.75 – $159.89 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $83.28 | $5.75 – $146.56 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $83.28 | $5.75 – $158.22 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $83.28 | $5.75 – $158.22 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $83.28 | $5.75 – $158.22 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $83.28 | $5.75 – $158.22 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $83.28 | $5.75 – $153.23 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $83.28 | $5.75 – $153.23 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $83.28 | $5.75 – $149.90 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $84.00 | $0.90 – $8.54 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $84.00 | $6.13 – $24.52 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $84.60 | $0.90 – $13.41 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $84.75 | $5.70 – $10.25 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | $84.80 | $25.66 – $95.40 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $84.80 | $5.72 – $95.40 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $84.96 | $16.87 – $134.00 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | $84.96 | $18.45 – $134.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | $84.96 | $18.45 – $134.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $84.96 | $18.45 – $134.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $84.96 | $15.58 – $134.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $84.96 | $15.58 – $134.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $84.96 | $18.45 – $134.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $84.96 | $22.13 – $134.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $84.96 | $16.99 – $134.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $84.96 | $15.58 – $134.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $84.96 | $18.18 – $134.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $84.96 | $18.45 – $134.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $84.96 | $11.33 – $134.00 |
| St Francis Downtown | Greenville, SC | $85.20 | not published |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $85.20 | not published |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $85.68 | $14.11 – $543.00 |
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $85.68 | $37.60 – $119.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | $85.80 | $0.90 – $8.54 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | $85.83 | $6.34 – $14.57 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | $86.40 | not published |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | $86.40 | not published |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | $86.40 | not published |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $86.40 | not published |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $86.40 | not published |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | $86.40 | not published |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | $86.40 | not published |