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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $81.47 – $818.18 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | not published | $113.16 – $1,045.93 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | not published | $133.47 – $818.18 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $117.81 – $1,045.93 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $113.16 – $1,045.93 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | not published | $114.29 – $1,045.93 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | not published | $137.17 – $818.18 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | not published | $137.17 – $818.18 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $81.47 – $818.18 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | not published | $81.47 – $818.18 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $3,181.00 – $6,291.00 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $3,181.00 – $6,291.00 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | not published | $3,181.00 – $6,291.00 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | not published | $150.75 – $150.75 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | not published | $1,687.00 – $11,153.00 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | not published | $1,087.00 – $3,281.00 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | not published | $128.17 – $128.17 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $125.88 – $293.63 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $123.09 – $123.09 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | not published | $2,804.91 – $2,804.91 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | not published | $35.31 – $350.90 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $35.31 – $350.90 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | not published | $2,572.23 – $2,626.38 |