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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | not published | $2.35 – $7.54 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | not published | $2.35 – $7.54 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | not published | $2.35 – $5.98 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | not published | $2.35 – $4.87 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | not published | $2.35 – $5.98 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $6.68 – $6.68 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | not published | $2.35 – $5.98 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | not published | $2.35 – $5.98 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $6.83 – $18.81 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $12.07 – $12.07 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | not published | $2.35 – $5.98 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $6.68 – $6.68 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $7.07 – $7.56 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $4.66 – $6.96 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | not published | $4.66 – $6.96 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | not published | $2.35 – $5.98 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $6.83 – $11.58 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | not published | $6.83 – $18.37 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $4.70 – $10.32 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $5.06 – $5.06 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | not published | $1.94 – $9.42 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $3.74 – $9.87 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $3.74 – $9.87 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $4.32 – $5.76 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | not published | $2.67 – $5.42 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $3.33 – $3.33 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $3.33 – $4.76 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $3.33 – $3.33 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $3.33 – $3.33 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $3.33 – $4.78 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $5.35 – $5.35 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | not published | $2.35 – $5.98 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $4.50 – $18.71 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $4.50 – $18.71 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $3.57 – $5.42 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $4.66 – $6.96 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $4.66 – $6.96 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $4.66 – $5.28 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | not published | $3.84 – $5.76 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | not published | $4.66 – $6.96 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | not published | $4.56 – $6.96 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $4.70 – $10.32 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | not published | $1.94 – $9.37 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $5.35 – $5.35 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $3.74 – $9.37 |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | not published | $4.66 – $6.96 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | not published | $4.66 – $6.96 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | not published | $4.66 – $5.76 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $3.74 – $9.87 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | not published | $7.07 – $7.56 |