Curette/treat cornea cost at US hospitals
Curette/treat cornea · CPT 65436
$194.70
lowest cash price
$2,818.14
national median
$17,031.08
highest cash price
172
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $194.70–$17,031.08 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$17,031.08
Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital — IL 60190, ILMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,702.32) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,760.73)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $4,123.08 | $4,123.08 | $4,741.62 |
| Arizona | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 81 | $194.70 | $4,086.12 | $6,736.80 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 47 | $1,253.20 | $1,253.20 | $1,253.20 |
| Georgia | 24 | $2,818.14 | $2,818.14 | $5,364.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 25 | $1,921.60 | $1,921.60 | $17,031.08 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $1,921.60 | $1,921.60 | $1,921.60 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | 24 | $3,269.14 | $7,284.00 | $7,284.00 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 16 | $316.50 | $316.50 | $2,353.00 |
| Montana | 2 | $2,917.60 | $2,917.60 | $2,917.60 |
| Nebraska | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | 21 | $2,549.65 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $2,451.12 | $2,451.12 | $2,451.12 |
| New York | 15 | $2,760.73 | $2,760.73 | $2,760.73 |
| North Carolina | 13 | 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 | 37 | $381.50 | $381.50 | $6,975.80 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 10 | $3,964.50 | $3,964.50 | $4,559.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $2,732.50 | $2,732.50 | $2,732.50 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $1,444.00 | $2,140.00 | $2,140.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 93 | $1,901.92 | $2,571.03 | $3,072.72 |
| Virginia | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 31 | $2,568.30 | $4,440.10 | $5,269.60 |
| West Virginia | 12 | $348.00 | $370.00 | $3,996.50 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $2,571.03 | $71.00 – $5,788.85 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $2,571.03 | $85.00 – $5,788.85 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $2,571.03 | $167.77 – $5,788.85 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $2,571.03 | $71.00 – $5,788.85 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $2,571.03 | $71.00 – $5,788.85 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $2,582.26 | $2,582.26 – $3,098.71 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $2,582.26 | $763.69 – $3,098.71 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $2,582.26 | $763.69 – $3,098.71 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $2,584.50 | $794.30 – $3,101.40 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $2,584.50 | $153.74 – $2,584.50 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $2,695.86 | $5,981.00 – $20,799.00 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $2,732.50 | $143.00 – $4,786.22 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $2,733.00 | $205.80 – $4,289.11 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $2,733.00 | $205.80 – $3,971.52 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $2,747.43 | $794.30 – $2,884.81 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $2,747.43 | $794.30 – $2,994.70 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $2,760.73 | $190.37 – $5,935.55 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $2,760.73 | $190.37 – $5,935.55 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $2,760.73 | $396.00 – $5,935.55 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $2,760.73 | $396.00 – $5,935.55 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $2,760.73 | $396.00 – $5,935.55 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $2,760.73 | $190.37 – $5,935.55 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $2,760.73 | $190.37 – $5,935.55 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $2,760.73 | $396.00 – $5,935.55 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $2,760.73 | $396.00 – $5,935.55 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $2,760.73 | $396.00 – $5,935.55 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $2,760.73 | $396.00 – $5,935.55 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $2,775.50 | $143.00 – $4,253.50 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $2,802.96 | $2,335.00 – $3,982.87 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $2,818.14 | $2,414.84 – $6,179.00 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $2,818.14 | $2,393.13 – $6,179.00 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $2,818.14 | $2,414.84 – $6,179.00 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $2,818.14 | $1,955.99 – $4,238.00 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $2,818.14 | $2,414.84 – $6,179.00 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $2,818.14 | $2,414.84 – $6,179.00 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $2,818.14 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $2,818.14 | $2,384.68 – $6,179.00 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $2,818.14 | $3,391.00 – $6,595.97 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $2,818.14 | $2,339.50 – $6,179.00 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $2,818.14 | $2,203.90 – $6,179.00 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $2,819.46 | $247.99 – $2,519.68 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $2,819.46 | $243.87 – $2,444.00 |
| Covenant Specialty Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $2,819.46 | not published |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $2,825.20 | $612.73 – $7,179.59 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $2,917.60 | $2,453.27 – $6,898.76 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $3,011.04 | $8.28 – $1,531.62 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $3,072.72 | $420.01 – $2,519.68 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $3,225.24 | $3,057.84 – $10,413.00 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $3,269.14 | $202.78 – $586.00 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $3,269.14 | $202.78 – $5,448.56 |