Ex sq tumor/face or scalp 2 cm/> 21012 cost at US hospitals
Ex SQ tumor/face or scalp 2 cm/> 21012 · CPT 21012
$178.50
lowest cash price
$2,896.40
national median
$19,215.57
highest cash price
256
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $178.50–$19,215.57 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,874.89) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,917.33)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 17 | $413.07 | $413.07 | $506.79 |
| Arkansas | 2 | $965.25 | $965.25 | $965.25 |
| California | 83 | $178.50 | $2,896.40 | $5,958.40 |
| Colorado | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 69 | $1,157.00 | $4,439.50 | $6,055.40 |
| Georgia | 24 | $2,017.08 | $2,017.08 | $5,810.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $277.76 | $277.76 | $277.76 |
| Illinois | 38 | $650.40 | $2,972.90 | $2,972.90 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 20 | $276.00 | $828.00 | $5,380.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 2 | $615.00 | $615.00 | $615.00 |
| 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 | 26 | $2,271.01 | $4,233.00 | $4,703.00 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $4,248.00 | $4,248.00 | $5,643.20 |
| Mississippi | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $834.60 | $834.60 | $4,622.20 |
| Montana | 2 | $500.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $483.00 | $1,068.48 | $1,068.48 |
| 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 | $1,770.73 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 19 | $1,917.33 | $1,917.33 | $5,450.15 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $1,782.50 | $1,782.50 | $1,782.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 49 | $389.00 | $4,844.45 | $16,534.45 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $3,364.90 | $3,364.90 | $3,364.90 |
| Oregon | 12 | $523.68 | $714.96 | $995.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | $581.40 | $877.20 | $3,369.60 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $1,526.50 | $2,110.50 | $14,733.80 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 100 | $2,678.76 | $3,339.18 | $3,339.18 |
| Virginia | 23 | $2,050.00 | $4,800.00 | $19,215.57 |
| Washington | 29 | $2,432.19 | $2,432.19 | $3,760.00 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $363.50 | $2,106.00 | $11,091.00 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | $791.73 | $791.73 | $1,138.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $1,638.49 – $3,683.85 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | not published | $614.46 – $3,223.15 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $1,227.10 – $1,227.10 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $461.13 – $1,089.38 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $325.78 – $702.87 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $1,185.00 – $1,246.50 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $699.02 – $2,222.60 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $1,185.00 – $1,246.50 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $486.39 – $2,221.64 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $701.66 – $2,222.60 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $743.91 – $743.91 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $705.59 – $2,222.60 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $488.74 – $2,222.60 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $413.29 – $1,246.50 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | not published | $780.00 – $4,127.28 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | not published | $1,643.67 – $1,692.01 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $413.29 – $1,246.50 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | not published | $1,547.00 – $1,692.01 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | not published | $1,149.00 – $4,154.22 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | not published | $1,385.48 – $4,040.99 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | not published | $1,767.85 – $3,919.62 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | not published | $1,287.14 – $2,958.94 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | not published | $1,724.73 – $3,828.90 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | not published | $1,409.47 – $2,967.30 |
| Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital | Hobbs, NM | not published | $1,638.27 – $2,293.57 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $372.33 – $372.33 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | not published | $372.33 – $621.08 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | not published | $372.33 – $712.17 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | not published | $372.33 – $712.17 |
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | not published | $372.33 – $720.45 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $743.91 – $743.91 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $413.29 – $1,246.50 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | not published | $372.33 – $621.08 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $66.12 – $668.59 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $95.72 – $668.59 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | not published | $743.91 – $743.91 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $543.52 – $2,914.00 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $430.56 – $755.54 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | not published | $297.00 – $2,985.98 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $543.52 – $4,574.00 |
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | not published | $358.69 – $1,778.69 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $1,922.37 – $2,062.63 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | not published | $543.29 – $743.91 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | not published |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $325.78 – $697.46 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $95.72 – $668.59 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $1,645.66 – $2,468.49 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | not published | $1,663.48 – $2,495.22 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | not published | $1,592.51 – $9,206.00 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | not published | $1,806.42 – $13,592.00 |