C-section delivery (full care) cost at US hospitals
Routine obstetric care, cesarean delivery · CPT 59510
$4,496.40
lowest cash price
$4,721.40
national median
$9,377.00
highest cash price
10
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4,496.40–$9,377.00 — the variation is the story.
Cheapest published cash price
$4,496.40
MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center — Davenport, IAMedian cash price over time
Dec 1, 2025 ($8,951.78) → Aug 1, 2026 ($4,721.40)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Georgia | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 2 | $4,721.40 | $4,721.40 | $4,721.40 |
| Iowa | 8 | $4,496.40 | $4,739.20 | $9,377.00 |
| Maine | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 12 | 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 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $4,496.40 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $4,721.40 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $4,721.40 | $2,608.59 – $7,239.48 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $4,721.40 | $928.00 – $5,744.37 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $4,721.40 | $2,970.16 – $2,970.16 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $4,739.20 | $2,322.97 – $5,892.65 |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center | Clinton, IA | $8,236.00 | $37.48 – $937.60 |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $8,236.00 | $37.48 – $937.60 |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $8,236.00 | $37.48 – $937.60 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $9,377.00 | $4,083.15 – $9,517.30 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | not published | $2,837.28 – $2,837.28 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $2,515.34 – $5,482.73 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $5,063.00 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $2,515.34 – $5,482.73 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $5,063.00 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $5,063.00 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $5,063.00 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $5,063.00 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $5,063.00 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $4,435.61 – $4,435.61 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $4,351.30 – $5,026.05 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $4,452.35 – $4,452.35 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $4,477.28 – $4,477.28 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $4,372.33 – $4,456.98 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $1,954.74 – $1,954.74 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | not published | $1,954.74 – $1,954.74 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $1,428.03 – $1,428.03 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $1,428.03 – $1,428.03 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $2,515.34 – $5,482.73 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $2,477.31 – $2,477.31 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | not published | $1,954.74 – $1,954.74 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | not published | $1,954.74 – $1,954.74 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $2,837.28 – $2,837.28 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $2,515.34 – $5,482.73 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | not published | $2,597.81 – $5,063.00 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $5,063.00 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $5,063.00 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $5,063.00 |