Drain thigh/knee lesion 27301 cost at US hospitals
Drain Thigh/Knee Lesion 27301 · CPT 27301
$224.27
lowest cash price
$3,986.00
national median
$27,561.20
highest cash price
429
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $224.27–$27,561.20 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,285.96) → Sep 1, 2026 ($4,321.20)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $5,037.24 | $5,037.24 | $7,548.06 |
| Arizona | 14 | $790.23 | $927.87 | $3,782.81 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $559.17 | $568.80 | $1,180.40 |
| California | 85 | $267.90 | $4,529.20 | $8,573.60 |
| Colorado | 14 | $1,241.93 | $1,241.93 | $1,241.93 |
| Florida | 67 | $5,048.55 | $10,696.40 | $27,561.20 |
| Georgia | 25 | $2,914.42 | $5,827.38 | $10,379.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $417.28 | $417.28 | $5,572.50 |
| Illinois | 39 | $1,262.40 | $5,505.50 | $6,708.96 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 21 | $1,158.24 | $3,307.20 | $12,094.00 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 7 | $1,074.00 | $1,125.20 | $1,662.93 |
| Louisiana | 5 | $1,966.38 | $1,966.38 | $1,966.38 |
| Maine | 7 | $453.25 | $1,502.25 | $4,186.75 |
| Michigan | 26 | $3,994.09 | $7,416.80 | $9,592.00 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $2,490.58 | $2,490.58 | $6,492.00 |
| Mississippi | 9 | $224.27 | $735.75 | $1,536.78 |
| Missouri | 16 | $1,608.75 | $2,389.75 | $4,500.60 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,001.60 | $1,001.60 | $3,564.80 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $1,741.09 | $2,221.38 | $2,226.89 |
| 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 | $3,127.88 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $3,334.38 | $3,334.38 | $3,334.38 |
| New York | 20 | $1,914.60 | $3,386.84 | $14,194.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $2,175.00 | $2,469.15 | $2,469.15 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $3,280.80 | $3,280.80 | $4,796.80 |
| Ohio | 44 | $583.00 | $8,557.25 | $9,275.34 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $1,474.85 | $1,474.85 | $7,821.00 |
| Oregon | 12 | $1,412.10 | $6,198.75 | $6,970.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 18 | $4,005.60 | $5,768.40 | $7,173.60 |
| 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 | 24 | $566.00 | $1,309.95 | $4,164.86 |
| Texas | 110 | $510.30 | $3,620.47 | $18,069.81 |
| Virginia | 18 | $1,309.95 | $3,021.00 | $15,704.30 |
| Washington | 31 | $1,834.70 | $4,959.50 | $8,066.88 |
| West Virginia | 12 | $546.50 | $2,740.50 | $8,369.50 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $526.68 | $5,360.52 | $7,145.83 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $2,317.00 | $19.40 – $182.88 |
| MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center | Cedar Falls, IA | $2,317.00 | $19.40 – $182.88 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $2,342.90 | $1,609.00 – $6,694.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $2,342.90 | $1,609.00 – $6,694.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $2,342.90 | $1,609.00 – $6,694.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $2,342.90 | $1,609.00 – $6,694.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $2,342.90 | $1,807.38 – $6,694.00 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $2,389.75 | $525.42 – $3,491.29 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $2,389.75 | $525.42 – $3,491.29 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $2,389.75 | $525.42 – $3,886.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $2,389.75 | $525.42 – $3,491.29 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $2,389.75 | $525.42 – $3,491.29 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $2,389.75 | $525.42 – $3,491.29 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $2,418.13 | $513.24 – $4,510.00 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $2,457.00 | not published |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $2,469.15 | $358.19 – $4,691.39 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $2,469.15 | $75.38 – $4,543.24 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $2,469.15 | $358.19 – $4,543.24 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $2,469.15 | $358.19 – $4,740.77 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $2,469.15 | $361.77 – $4,345.70 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $2,469.15 | $358.19 – $4,691.39 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $2,469.15 | $358.19 – $4,691.39 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $2,469.15 | $358.19 – $4,691.39 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $2,469.15 | $358.19 – $4,691.39 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $2,469.15 | $361.77 – $4,543.24 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $2,469.15 | $358.19 – $4,543.24 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $2,469.15 | $75.38 – $4,444.47 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $2,490.58 | $1,116.89 – $7,165.30 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $2,490.58 | $1,116.89 – $3,459.35 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $2,490.58 | $1,116.89 – $3,459.35 |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital | Hood River, OR | $2,619.00 | not published |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $2,636.55 | $1,747.00 – $7,309.00 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $2,740.50 | not published |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $2,914.42 | $1,476.90 – $7,975.26 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $2,914.42 | $1,969.20 – $6,399.90 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $3,010.80 | $3,465.28 – $8,843.76 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $3,021.00 | $2,890.77 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $3,021.00 | $2,890.77 – $5,820.00 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $3,021.00 | $2,890.77 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $3,021.00 | $2,890.77 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $3,021.00 | $2,890.77 – $2,975.79 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $3,021.00 | $2,890.77 – $3,988.00 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $3,021.00 | $2,890.77 – $5,220.00 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $3,035.00 | $2,391.58 – $5,728.24 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $3,035.00 | $2,391.58 – $5,728.24 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $3,127.88 | $1,073.26 – $3,753.45 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $3,127.88 | $1,073.26 – $3,753.45 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $3,167.89 | $3,167.89 – $3,801.47 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $3,167.89 | $1,073.26 – $3,801.47 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $3,167.89 | $1,073.26 – $3,801.47 |