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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | not published | $593.01 – $1,235.65 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $593.04 – $2,927.64 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | not published | $1,839.09 – $7,718.72 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | not published | $1,808.70 – $6,383.61 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | not published | $1,894.27 – $11,282.50 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | not published | $1,839.09 – $7,718.72 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | not published | $1,829.92 – $7,718.72 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | not published | $1,824.80 – $8,319.32 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $622.69 – $622.69 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | not published | $1,829.92 – $7,718.72 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | not published | $1,615.32 – $6,337.00 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | not published | $3,522.00 – $8,341.00 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | not published | $1,615.32 – $6,337.00 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | not published | $786.13 – $6,337.00 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,615.32 – $6,337.00 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $1,615.32 – $6,337.00 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,615.32 – $6,461.28 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $1,615.32 – $6,337.00 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,615.32 – $6,461.28 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $150.95 – $801.87 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $1,617.98 – $9,098.00 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | not published | $1,615.32 – $9,098.00 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $593.04 – $652.34 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $1,723.15 – $8,442.00 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $1,723.15 – $6,675.00 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | not published | $1,723.15 – $6,223.00 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $1,723.15 – $7,432.00 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | not published | $713.99 – $6,223.00 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | not published | $1,723.15 – $1,757.62 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $1,603.00 – $2,357.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | not published | not published |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | not published | not published |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $1,701.27 – $2,551.91 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $1,701.27 – $2,551.91 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $1,701.27 – $2,551.91 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $6,311.00 – $6,311.00 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $1,701.27 – $3,402.54 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $5,941.00 – $5,941.00 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $1,701.27 – $2,551.91 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $1,701.27 – $2,551.91 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $1,701.27 – $2,551.91 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $1,599.75 – $4,799.24 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $593.04 – $3,971.29 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $1,458.89 – $1,531.83 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $952.05 – $1,531.83 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $1,458.89 – $1,531.83 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $1,562.47 – $1,640.59 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $584.14 – $3,252.94 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $1,458.89 – $1,531.83 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $1,458.89 – $1,531.83 |