Decompression of thigh/knee cost at US hospitals
Decompression of thigh/knee · CPT 27499
$1,437.00
lowest cash price
$7,807.24
national median
$9,977.57
highest cash price
83
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1,437.00–$9,977.57 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($8,273.12) → Sep 1, 2026 ($8,453.60)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 72 | $8,831.20 | $8,831.20 | $8,831.20 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 61 | $2,451.80 | $2,451.80 | $2,451.80 |
| 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 | $1,437.00 | $1,437.00 | $3,443.20 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $3,443.20 | $3,443.20 | $3,443.20 |
| 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 | $9,977.57 | $9,977.57 | $9,977.57 |
| 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 | $3,786.00 | $6,311.00 | $8,412.89 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 14 | $8,453.60 | $8,453.60 | $8,453.60 |
| 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 | $2,451.80 | $2,451.80 | $2,451.80 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | $3,461.04 | $3,461.04 | $3,461.04 |
| 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 | $5,178.40 | $5,178.40 | $5,178.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $677.36 – $1,462.01 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $1,937.00 – $13,994.93 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $1,937.00 – $20,193.44 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | not published | $7,221.37 – $7,433.77 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $1,937.00 – $14,265.19 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | not published | not published |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $1,937.00 – $13,634.93 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $1,937.00 – $13,634.93 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $1,468.50 – $1,543.50 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $1,468.50 – $1,869.19 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | not published | $744.67 – $7,391.48 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $1,453.98 – $9,764.87 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | not published | $5,220.00 – $7,433.77 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $932.00 – $9,760.66 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $1,459.47 – $9,764.87 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $826.19 – $1,260.08 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $1,467.64 – $9,764.87 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $936.51 – $9,764.87 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $3,321.29 – $13,014.22 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $5,220.00 – $7,433.77 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | not published | $3,321.29 – $13,014.22 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $5,820.00 – $7,433.77 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $5,220.00 – $7,433.77 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | not published | $7,278.54 – $7,492.61 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | not published | $7,221.37 – $7,433.77 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $1,301.07 – $1,543.50 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | not published | $3,304.00 – $8,246.00 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | not published | $6,935.66 – $7,074.38 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $2,182.91 – $13,014.22 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | not published | $614.00 – $16,822.08 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $721.64 – $759.69 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | not published | not published |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | not published | $721.64 – $1,287.72 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | not published | $721.64 – $1,476.59 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | not published | $721.64 – $1,476.59 |
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | not published | $721.64 – $1,493.76 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $826.19 – $1,260.08 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $1,301.07 – $1,543.50 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | not published | $721.64 – $1,287.72 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $136.08 – $3,321.81 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | not published | $826.19 – $1,260.08 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $168.80 – $3,321.81 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $3,122.57 – $7,690.19 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $899.96 – $2,597.69 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $2,300.00 – $9,152.38 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $2,712.28 – $2,910.17 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | not published | $826.19 – $1,867.92 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $2,182.91 – $13,014.22 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $677.36 – $1,449.82 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $168.80 – $3,321.81 |