Controler lvad heartmate 3 includes ebb cost at US hospitals
CONTROLER LVAD HEARTMATE 3 INCLUDES EBB · HCPCS Q0481
$2,509.87
lowest cash price
$12,355.20
national median
$115,464.50
highest cash price
286
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2,509.87–$115,464.50 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Nov 1, 2025 ($13,477.75) → Sep 1, 2026 ($26,917.11)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $8,200.76 | $11,675.66 | $15,521.22 |
| Arizona | 3 | $4,849.18 | $5,930.12 | $6,551.30 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $4,207.80 | $4,207.80 | $4,207.80 |
| California | 51 | $4,680.00 | $11,005.63 | $18,418.75 |
| Colorado | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 46 | $5,309.20 | $26,917.11 | $42,746.00 |
| Georgia | 19 | $9,147.60 | $10,823.87 | $10,823.87 |
| Illinois | 14 | $2,823.49 | $13,477.75 | $21,483.97 |
| Indiana | 9 | $13,551.60 | $16,599.60 | $16,599.60 |
| Iowa | 24 | $9,295.00 | $9,782.99 | $15,050.75 |
| Kansas | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 3 | $18,763.18 | $18,763.18 | $22,668.36 |
| Louisiana | 6 | 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 | 9 | $24,692.00 | $24,692.00 | $24,692.00 |
| Minnesota | 11 | $9,606.69 | $16,946.16 | $16,946.16 |
| Missouri | 9 | $9,581.00 | $9,581.00 | $9,581.00 |
| Montana | 1 | $8,078.40 | $8,078.40 | $8,078.40 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $2,509.87 | $2,944.86 | $4,150.04 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $11,451.13 | $11,451.13 | $11,451.13 |
| New York | 16 | $10,725.00 | $10,725.00 | $10,725.00 |
| 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 | 58 | $4,826.25 | $13,218.75 | $28,411.81 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 10 | $7,480.00 | $11,939.40 | $11,939.40 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $26,560.20 | $26,560.20 | $26,560.20 |
| South Carolina | 5 | $44,830.50 | $44,830.50 | $115,464.50 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 15 | $5,890.92 | $5,890.92 | $5,890.92 |
| Texas | 81 | $7,640.01 | $16,559.40 | $100,000.00 |
| Virginia | 34 | $6,353.00 | $7,010.58 | $37,398.08 |
| Washington | 24 | $6,415.20 | $10,508.80 | $15,289.56 |
| Wisconsin | 4 | $15,635.20 | $15,635.20 | $15,635.20 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $16,946.16 | $1,628.25 – $23,186.52 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $16,946.16 | $1,017.69 – $41,023.99 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $16,946.16 | $1,628.25 – $23,186.52 |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $17,293.36 | not published |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $18,418.75 | not published |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $18,418.75 | not published |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $18,418.75 | not published |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $18,763.18 | not published |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $18,763.18 | not published |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $18,763.18 | not published |
| Kings Mills Hospital | Mason, OH | $18,763.18 | not published |
| Fairfield Hospital | Fairfield, OH | $18,763.18 | not published |
| Mercy West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $18,763.18 | not published |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $18,763.18 | not published |
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $18,763.18 | not published |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $18,763.18 | not published |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $18,907.75 | not published |
| Southern Virginia Medical Center | Emporia, VA | $19,036.87 | not published |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $19,036.87 | not published |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $20,518.64 | not published |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $20,818.35 | $8,395.80 – $39,980.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $20,818.35 | $8,395.80 – $39,980.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $20,818.35 | $8,395.80 – $39,980.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $20,818.35 | $8,395.80 – $39,980.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $20,818.35 | $8,395.80 – $39,980.00 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $21,300.71 | not published |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $21,300.71 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $21,483.97 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $21,557.50 | $17,987.99 – $71,951.96 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $21,557.50 | $17,987.99 – $35,076.58 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $21,557.50 | $17,987.99 – $71,951.96 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $21,557.50 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $21,557.50 | $17,987.99 – $35,076.58 |