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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $4.66 – $6.96 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $2.86 – $2.86 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $4.66 – $6.96 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | not published | $2.67 – $5.42 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | not published | $3.57 – $5.42 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $4.66 – $6.96 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $4.66 – $6.96 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | not published | $4.66 – $6.96 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | not published | $3.84 – $6.00 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | not published | $1.94 – $9.37 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | not published | $1.94 – $9.37 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $4.80 – $8.64 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $4.66 – $10.08 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | not published | $3.72 – $5.99 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $4.75 – $6.96 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | not published | $3.72 – $5.99 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | not published | $4.66 – $5.47 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | not published | $4.66 – $5.28 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | not published | $1.94 – $9.89 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | not published | $4.80 – $5.76 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | not published | $4.66 – $5.76 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | not published | $4.66 – $5.28 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $4.70 – $10.32 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | not published | $6.12 – $11.76 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | not published | $3.72 – $5.99 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | not published | $1.41 – $6.12 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | not published | $4.80 – $8.64 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | not published | $4.80 – $8.64 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | not published | $4.80 – $8.64 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | not published | $4.80 – $8.64 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | not published | $3.72 – $6.12 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | not published | $3.57 – $5.42 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | not published | $4.80 – $8.64 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | not published | $1.41 – $5.99 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | not published | $6.68 – $6.68 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | not published | $6.12 – $6.12 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | not published | $3.72 – $3.72 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $3.57 – $5.42 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | not published | $6.83 – $18.81 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | not published | $3.74 – $9.87 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | not published | $3.57 – $5.42 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $3.74 – $9.87 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $3.74 – $9.37 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | not published | $3.74 – $9.87 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | not published | $3.57 – $5.42 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | not published | $3.57 – $5.42 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $3.57 – $5.42 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | not published | $2.67 – $5.42 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $6.83 – $18.88 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $6.83 – $9.04 |