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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | not published | $2,295.00 – $7,839.27 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $2,176.00 – $3,148.00 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | not published | $2,167.00 – $3,071.00 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | not published | $2,247.10 – $2,247.10 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $4,204.21 – $4,573.57 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | not published | $36,575.04 – $36,575.04 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $1,747.98 – $3,529.92 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | not published | $992.68 – $992.68 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $1,747.98 – $3,529.92 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | not published | $4,080.71 – $4,080.71 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $1,747.98 – $3,529.92 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $1,765.46 – $2,538.17 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | not published | $1,995.21 – $1,995.21 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | not published | $1,995.21 – $3,018.56 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | not published | $1,843.00 – $4,705.55 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $2,247.10 – $2,247.10 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $2,118.00 – $6,119.00 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $1,747.98 – $3,529.92 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | not published | $348.34 – $2,263.19 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $348.34 – $2,263.19 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $4,940.00 – $4,940.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | not published | $348.34 – $2,263.19 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $2,118.00 – $2,225.50 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $6,044.00 – $6,044.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $1,189.00 – $4,386.82 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $1,995.21 – $9,976.05 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | not published | $2,167.00 – $3,071.00 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $1,308.60 – $1,515.22 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $2,303.12 – $2,701.95 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $2,418.69 – $4,353.65 |