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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $1,679.19 – $3,066.20 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | not published | $2,137.38 – $2,137.38 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $409.27 – $2,033.48 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $620.63 – $1,804.12 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | not published | $1,680.43 – $1,680.43 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | not published | $1,680.43 – $1,680.43 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | not published | $1,680.43 – $1,680.43 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $658.00 – $2,791.51 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $409.27 – $2,033.48 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | not published | $409.27 – $2,033.48 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $699.14 – $1,756.92 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $1,468.50 – $1,752.88 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $432.57 – $633.99 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $1,549.00 – $16,897.00 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $1,566.86 – $6,826.20 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $1,747.00 – $7,815.00 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | not published | $1,521.28 – $1,582.14 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | not published | $1,550.46 – $9,206.00 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $1,550.46 – $10,169.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $2,419.03 – $17,439.00 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $1,791.86 – $1,971.04 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $1,047.54 – $2,560.20 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $1,747.00 – $7,805.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $1,171.42 – $9,052.00 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $1,747.00 – $7,629.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $1,004.09 – $3,309.55 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $2,419.03 – $9,476.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | not published | $1,531.94 – $2,144.72 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | not published | $2,419.03 – $17,439.00 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | not published | $1,862.04 – $6,600.75 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $1,791.86 – $4,560.28 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $658.00 – $2,791.51 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $614.00 – $3,727.81 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $622.69 – $3,054.16 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | not published | not published |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $1,595.23 – $3,586.59 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $1,066.68 – $8,348.00 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | not published | $1,047.54 – $2,560.20 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $409.27 – $3,965.29 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | not published | $1,009.45 – $3,191.68 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $634.09 – $1,373.22 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $1,515.80 – $8,448.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | not published | not published |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | not published | $1,238.66 – $1,238.66 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | not published | $1,238.66 – $1,238.66 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | not published | $1,238.66 – $1,238.66 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | not published | $1,238.66 – $1,238.66 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $584.14 – $3,239.38 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | not published | not published |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $1,831.19 – $9,161.00 |