Decompression of thigh/knee cost at US hospitals
Decompression of thigh/knee · CPT 27498
$162.54
lowest cash price
$3,217.60
national median
$6,839.00
highest cash price
96
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $162.54–$6,839.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,858.61) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,893.86)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 7 | $1,026.19 | $1,026.19 | $1,026.19 |
| California | 82 | $162.54 | $5,247.20 | $5,247.20 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 61 | $2,251.60 | $2,251.60 | $2,251.60 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 27 | $1,357.80 | $1,357.80 | $3,217.60 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $3,217.60 | $3,217.60 | $3,217.60 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | 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 | 25 | $2,211.05 | $2,211.05 | $2,211.05 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | $1,749.06 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 14 | $1,893.86 | $1,893.86 | $1,893.86 |
| North Carolina | 14 | 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 | 40 | $2,251.60 | $2,251.60 | $2,251.60 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $2,891.90 | $2,891.90 | $2,891.90 |
| Oregon | 9 | $1,020.48 | $1,020.48 | $1,020.48 |
| South Carolina | 9 | 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 |
| Tennessee | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 97 | $3,578.69 | $3,578.69 | $3,578.69 |
| Virginia | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $3,814.29 | $3,814.29 | $3,814.29 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $4,845.60 | $4,845.60 | $4,845.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $609.00 – $2,791.51 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $679.52 – $4,510.00 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | not published | $905.00 – $3,138.05 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | not published | $1,679.19 – $3,727.81 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | not published | $1,508.77 – $1,508.77 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $1,679.19 – $3,806.22 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $593.04 – $1,585.81 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $5,938.85 – $6,063.88 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $593.04 – $1,585.81 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $593.04 – $1,585.81 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $687.70 – $2,341.65 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $284.50 – $2,306.77 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $1,758.73 – $17,193.00 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $1,862.04 – $7,929.03 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $284.50 – $2,306.77 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $125.79 – $801.87 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $1,601.73 – $2,899.06 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $1,522.37 – $8,348.00 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $409.27 – $3,253.57 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | not published | $409.27 – $3,225.80 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $1,497.13 – $2,967.32 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $687.70 – $2,341.65 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $593.04 – $1,585.81 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $1,758.73 – $17,193.00 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $750.98 – $1,811.61 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | not published | $409.27 – $7,346.11 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $125.79 – $801.87 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $1,521.28 – $2,738.31 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $150.95 – $801.87 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | not published | $3,388.00 – $8,770.00 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | not published | $1,550.46 – $1,612.48 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $3,388.00 – $8,770.00 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | not published | $731.57 – $2,199.85 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $1,550.46 – $9,206.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | not published | $125.79 – $801.87 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | not published | $1,758.73 – $3,270.80 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | not published | $1,192.86 – $8,770.00 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | not published | $409.27 – $2,199.85 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $125.79 – $801.87 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | not published | $409.27 – $2,199.85 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $699.14 – $1,705.75 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | not published | $409.27 – $2,199.85 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $2,245.93 – $2,245.93 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $125.79 – $801.87 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | not published | $1,521.28 – $2,738.31 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | not published | $1,642.82 – $2,957.08 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | not published | $1,521.28 – $2,738.31 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | not published | $1,521.28 – $2,738.31 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | not published | $1,521.28 – $2,738.31 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | not published | $2,017.59 – $2,017.59 |