Establish access to aorta cost at US hospitals
Establish access to aorta · CPT 36160
$88.28
lowest cash price
$1,273.00
national median
$6,795.00
highest cash price
319
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $88.28–$6,795.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,842.60) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,191.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 13 | $224.09 | $249.69 | $313.08 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $143.88 | $270.90 | $534.00 |
| California | 74 | $156.96 | $1,556.80 | $2,610.40 |
| Colorado | 8 | $394.00 | $4,233.47 | $4,233.47 |
| Florida | 57 | $655.20 | $2,223.00 | $5,097.71 |
| Georgia | 22 | $1,273.00 | $4,731.09 | $4,731.09 |
| Illinois | 25 | $200.00 | $1,086.00 | $4,835.52 |
| Indiana | 17 | $832.50 | $1,969.80 | $1,969.80 |
| Iowa | 15 | $393.54 | $1,336.00 | $1,975.80 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 2 | 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 | $158.27 | $1,191.00 | $6,795.00 |
| Minnesota | 5 | $2,899.20 | $2,899.20 | $2,899.20 |
| Missouri | 15 | $522.50 | $875.60 | $2,497.96 |
| Nebraska | 9 | $276.00 | $393.54 | $464.82 |
| Nevada | 3 | $327.59 | $327.59 | $327.59 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,842.60 | $1,842.60 | $1,842.60 |
| New Jersey | 21 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 16 | $779.58 | $779.58 | $2,729.00 |
| North Carolina | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | $1,866.40 | $1,866.40 | $1,866.40 |
| Ohio | 50 | $88.28 | $913.60 | $1,731.75 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $200.17 | $200.17 | $2,435.40 |
| Oregon | 7 | $1,171.50 | $2,439.50 | $2,439.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $2,670.60 | $2,670.60 | $5,883.60 |
| South Carolina | 6 | $832.80 | $832.80 | $832.80 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $2,526.40 | $2,526.40 | $2,838.40 |
| Tennessee | 8 | $379.26 | $379.26 | $638.70 |
| Texas | 95 | $145.60 | $1,280.06 | $3,479.48 |
| Virginia | 14 | $243.50 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
| Washington | 28 | $114.40 | $626.70 | $4,400.64 |
| West Virginia | 3 | $535.50 | $545.50 | $794.50 |
| Wisconsin | 27 | $300.85 | $695.00 | $2,839.17 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | not published | $352.00 – $1,790.87 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $4,826.69 – $4,826.69 |
| CHRISTUS Children's Hospital | San Antonio, TX | not published | $3,381.00 – $3,381.00 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $2,473.00 – $2,473.00 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $1,788.09 – $1,788.09 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $2,458.00 – $2,458.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $2,507.44 – $2,507.44 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $6,259.76 – $6,259.76 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $6,462.00 – $6,462.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $2,572.23 – $2,626.38 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $125.40 – $1,000.00 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $125.40 – $1,000.00 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $301.90 – $711.18 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $123.96 – $1,991.25 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $4,103.00 – $4,103.00 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | not published | $137.17 – $818.18 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | not published | $131.97 – $818.18 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $9,574.57 – $9,574.57 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $31.09 – $350.90 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $1,351.00 – $2,277.00 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $1,087.00 – $3,281.00 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $128.17 – $1,010.20 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | not published | $128.17 – $1,010.20 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | not published | $150.75 – $299.54 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $125.40 – $1,000.00 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $4,103.00 – $4,103.00 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | not published | $150.75 – $150.75 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $604.56 – $1,864.51 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | not published | $128.17 – $764.34 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $31.09 – $350.90 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $35.31 – $350.90 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | not published | $244.79 – $244.79 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | not published | $229.10 – $688.89 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | not published | $150.75 – $414.89 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | not published | $31.09 – $350.90 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | not published | $118.30 – $688.89 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $366.12 – $711.18 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $31.09 – $350.90 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | not published | $128.17 – $688.89 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | not published | $118.30 – $688.89 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $518.10 – $518.10 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | not published | $244.79 – $244.79 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | not published | $250.60 – $250.60 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | not published | $244.79 – $244.79 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | not published | $250.60 – $250.60 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | not published | $250.60 – $250.60 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | not published | $81.47 – $818.18 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | not published | $244.79 – $244.79 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | not published | $250.60 – $250.60 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | not published | not published |