Bedside drainage bag cost at US hospitals
Bedside drainage bag · HCPCS A4357
$1.24
lowest cash price
$9.54
national median
$20.07
highest cash price
19
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1.24–$20.07 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$20.07
Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) — Austin, TXMedian cash price over time
Jan 1, 2026 ($9.54) → Jun 1, 2026 ($11.70)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | $9.75 | $9.75 | $9.75 |
| Illinois | 14 | $1.24 | $1.24 | $1.24 |
| Iowa | 11 | 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 | 11 | $19.10 | $19.10 | $19.10 |
| 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 | $9.10 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
| 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 | 17 | $7.88 | $7.88 | $20.07 |
| 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 | 2 | $9.54 | $9.54 | $9.54 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | not published | $53.22 – $53.22 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | not published | $13.70 – $14.53 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | not published | $13.70 – $14.53 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | not published | $11.76 – $14.53 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | not published | $13.42 – $20.07 |
| HCA HealthONE AURORA | Aurora, CO | not published | $13.70 – $14.53 |