Composite drsg <= 16 sq in cost at US hospitals
Composite drsg <= 16 sq in · HCPCS A6203
$0.78
lowest cash price
$3.90
national median
$23.40
highest cash price
29
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $0.78–$23.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Jan 1, 2026 ($8.91) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3.60)
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 | $3.90 | $3.90 | $11.64 |
| Illinois | 11 | $23.40 | $23.40 | $23.40 |
| Iowa | 14 | $22.20 | $23.40 | $23.40 |
| Kansas | 1 | 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 | $6.62 | $6.62 | $6.62 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 3 | $8.87 | $8.87 | $8.87 |
| 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 | 12 | $3.60 | $3.60 | $3.60 |
| 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 | $0.78 | $0.78 | $0.78 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | $5.28 | $5.28 | $5.28 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $3.00 | $3.60 | $4.80 |
| 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 | 18 | $2.10 | $2.10 | $8.91 |
| 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 | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | not published | $1.94 – $9.37 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | not published | $1.94 – $9.37 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $4.80 – $5.89 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $5.89 – $15.13 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $22.59 – $26.16 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $4.80 – $5.89 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $4.80 – $5.89 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $4.80 – $4.96 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $4.66 – $6.96 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $4.30 – $4.30 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $6.68 – $6.68 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $4.66 – $10.08 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $5.03 – $16.76 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $4.80 – $4.96 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $5.89 – $15.32 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $5.03 – $16.09 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $5.89 – $17.13 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $23.58 – $27.30 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $5.89 – $14.71 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | not published | $13.46 – $15.59 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $4.80 – $5.89 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $4.47 – $4.95 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $4.66 – $10.08 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $1.00 – $4.95 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $4.47 – $4.95 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $4.80 – $5.89 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $1.00 – $4.95 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $1.02 – $4.95 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $4.50 – $4.50 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $4.70 – $10.32 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $4.70 – $10.32 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | not published | $4.08 – $6.48 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $3.60 – $5.14 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | not published | $4.66 – $5.14 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | not published | $4.66 – $5.14 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $4.70 – $10.32 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | not published | $1.94 – $9.42 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | not published | $4.75 – $5.04 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $4.70 – $10.32 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $4.70 – $10.32 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | not published | $4.08 – $5.14 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | not published | $1.94 – $9.37 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | not published | $1.94 – $9.37 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $4.75 – $5.04 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $4.80 – $4.96 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | not published | $2.35 – $5.98 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $6.68 – $6.68 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | not published | $2.35 – $5.98 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | not published | $2.35 – $7.54 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $5.62 – $5.62 |