Biopsy of upper nose/throat cost at US hospitals
Biopsy of upper nose/throat · CPT 42804
$208.71
lowest cash price
$3,795.00
national median
$31,366.14
highest cash price
146
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $208.71–$31,366.14 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,723.23) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,837.72)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 76 | $208.71 | $8,965.60 | $8,965.60 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 13 | $12,121.20 | $12,121.20 | $12,121.20 |
| Georgia | 23 | $9,715.00 | $9,715.00 | $9,715.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 28 | $391.80 | $484.80 | $31,366.14 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 15 | $373.20 | $484.80 | $484.80 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 6 | 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 | 24 | $4,558.89 | $4,558.89 | $4,558.89 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $17,785.40 | $17,785.40 | $17,785.40 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 8 | $402.50 | $402.50 | $402.50 |
| 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 | $3,544.29 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $3,837.72 | $3,837.72 | $3,837.72 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $2,249.55 | $2,249.55 | $2,249.55 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 37 | $335.40 | $3,795.00 | $9,696.70 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $4,074.40 | $4,074.40 | $4,074.40 |
| Oregon | 9 | $450.90 | $7,897.35 | $7,897.35 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Carolina | 9 | 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 | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 100 | $2,463.14 | $2,463.14 | $2,463.14 |
| Virginia | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $3,471.57 | $3,471.57 | $3,471.57 |
| West Virginia | 4 | $3,811.00 | $3,811.00 | $5,096.50 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $224.19 | $224.19 | $1,884.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $1,142.00 – $7,332.00 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | not published | $3,196.84 – $9,206.00 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | not published | $886.62 – $7,975.81 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $297.91 – $3,729.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $3,126.00 – $6,490.83 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $3,694.56 – $4,064.02 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $199.24 – $786.42 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $1,983.88 – $2,440.42 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $1,142.00 – $7,332.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $2,415.31 – $4,982.00 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $1,142.00 – $7,332.00 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $3,277.00 – $6,490.83 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | not published | $3,126.00 – $6,490.83 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | not published | $3,839.27 – $12,755.94 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $3,694.56 – $9,402.66 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $430.00 – $5,755.71 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $401.00 – $7,686.23 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $2,079.00 – $5,300.22 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $71.78 – $8,035.25 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | not published | $1,983.88 – $2,082.06 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $118.31 – $419.52 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $1,308.00 – $5,951.57 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | not published | $235.18 – $235.18 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | not published | $235.18 – $235.18 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | not published | $235.18 – $235.18 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $873.32 – $6,260.10 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | not published | $886.62 – $3,850.36 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | not published | $1,094.00 – $6,608.41 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | not published | $1,534.00 – $4,342.00 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $3,299.54 – $3,408.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $886.62 – $3,483.66 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | not published | $2,464.00 – $3,388.50 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $3,299.54 – $3,396.58 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | not published | $3,299.54 – $3,396.58 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | not published | $3,462.26 – $6,986.16 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | not published | $223.67 – $6,470.23 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $722.80 – $722.80 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $556.05 – $4,950.46 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $118.31 – $419.52 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $1,308.00 – $6,394.47 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $1,308.00 – $9,087.85 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $1,308.00 – $6,517.95 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $1,308.00 – $6,229.98 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $1,308.00 – $6,229.98 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $954.50 – $1,004.50 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $954.50 – $1,217.22 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $251.43 – $4,461.70 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | not published | $3,299.54 – $3,408.00 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $284.90 – $4,459.77 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $633.43 – $1,004.50 |