C-Section Delivery (full care) cost at US hospitals
Routine obstetric care, cesarean delivery · CPT 59510
$623.00
lowest cash price
$4,739.20
national median
$13,051.00
highest cash price
80
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $623.00–$13,051.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Jan 1, 2026 ($4,739.20) → Sep 1, 2026 ($10,034.40)
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 | 50 | $623.00 | $1,691.00 | $5,874.00 |
| Colorado | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 3 | $10,673.00 | $10,673.00 | $10,673.00 |
| Georgia | 23 | $13,051.00 | $13,051.00 | $13,051.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $2,090.56 | $2,090.56 | $2,090.56 |
| Illinois | 7 | $4,721.40 | $4,721.40 | $4,739.20 |
| Indiana | 24 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 18 | $4,496.40 | $4,739.20 | $9,377.00 |
| Kansas | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 4 | 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 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,346.60 | $5,346.60 | $5,346.60 |
| Michigan | 24 | $3,792.01 | $3,792.01 | $3,792.01 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 2 | $2,319.20 | $2,319.20 | $2,319.20 |
| Missouri | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 1 | $3,296.80 | $3,296.80 | $3,296.80 |
| 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 | 20 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 14 | 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 | 27 | $3,024.00 | $10,673.00 | $10,673.00 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 4 | $4,130.40 | $5,450.76 | $7,765.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | $4,748.40 | $10,034.40 | $10,034.40 |
| 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 | 75 | $4,155.91 | $4,155.91 | $4,155.91 |
| Virginia | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 22 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| West Virginia | 6 | $2,896.00 | $2,946.50 | $4,714.40 |
| Wisconsin | 16 | $7,655.20 | $7,655.20 | $7,655.20 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $2,670.36 – $6,132.40 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | not published | $3,060.34 – $7,783.28 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | not published | $4,533.00 – $4,533.00 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $5,220.00 – $5,220.00 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | not published | $902.98 – $2,912.22 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $2,670.36 – $6,132.40 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $3,211.44 – $16,294.63 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | not published | $3,988.00 – $3,988.00 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | not published | $1,196.00 – $5,735.60 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | not published | $2,418.69 – $4,353.65 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | not published | $1,843.00 – $4,705.55 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | not published | $1,154.14 – $1,154.14 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | not published | $2,418.69 – $4,353.65 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $2,515.34 – $5,482.73 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $5,063.00 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | not published | $1,495.00 – $5,735.60 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $2,831.07 – $5,143.14 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $5,063.00 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | not published | $3,243.43 – $7,755.28 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $5,063.00 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | not published | $2,295.00 – $7,867.27 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $4,351.30 – $5,026.05 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | not published | $5,220.00 – $5,220.00 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $1,954.74 – $1,954.74 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | not published | $2,167.00 – $3,071.00 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | not published | $1,843.00 – $4,705.55 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $8,280.97 – $8,280.97 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $5,220.00 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $5,220.00 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $5,220.00 – $5,220.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $2,118.00 – $2,225.50 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $348.34 – $2,263.19 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | not published | $1,700.00 – $2,855.00 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $4,912.00 – $4,912.00 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | not published | $8,644.34 – $10,194.38 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | not published | $1,746.72 – $9,891.00 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $2,269.84 – $2,581.82 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | not published | $2,269.84 – $4,333.20 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | not published | $2,418.69 – $4,353.65 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $10,122.47 – $10,122.47 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | not published | $2,269.84 – $4,333.20 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | not published | $5,589.58 – $5,589.58 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $2,810.70 – $2,810.70 |
| 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 | $2,269.84 – $4,968.74 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | not published | $1,747.00 – $9,240.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $348.34 – $2,263.19 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $348.34 – $2,263.19 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $2,295.00 – $7,811.27 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | not published | $2,810.70 – $2,810.70 |