Exc sq tum/leg or ankle area <3 cm 27618 cost at US hospitals
Exc SQ tum/leg or ankle area <3 cm 27618 · CPT 27618
$161.85
lowest cash price
$2,937.55
national median
$20,952.37
highest cash price
190
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $161.85–$20,952.37 — 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 | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 2 | $791.05 | $791.05 | $791.05 |
| California | 83 | $161.85 | $3,322.80 | $6,378.40 |
| Colorado | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 66 | $1,029.60 | $1,029.60 | $2,121.60 |
| Georgia | 23 | $5,810.00 | $5,810.00 | $5,810.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 36 | $868.20 | $7,004.20 | $7,004.20 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 17 | $826.80 | $2,310.40 | $2,310.40 |
| 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 | $2,271.01 | $2,271.01 | $2,271.01 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $3,816.00 | $3,816.00 | $3,816.00 |
| Mississippi | 5 | $903.20 | $903.20 | $903.20 |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | $720.80 | $720.80 | $720.80 |
| Nebraska | 11 | $1,121.33 | $2,054.64 | $2,079.10 |
| 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 | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 16 | $1,917.33 | $1,917.33 | $1,917.33 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $3,789.00 | $3,789.00 | $3,789.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 44 | $357.50 | $1,168.70 | $20,952.37 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $3,183.95 | $3,183.95 | $3,183.95 |
| Oregon | 11 | $647.46 | $747.84 | $2,015.68 |
| Pennsylvania | 11 | $515.40 | $515.40 | $1,898.50 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | $4,634.40 | $4,634.40 | $4,634.40 |
| Tennessee | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 104 | $2,937.55 | $2,937.55 | $3,855.52 |
| Virginia | 19 | $818.50 | $4,357.50 | $16,770.29 |
| Washington | 29 | $2,690.25 | $4,420.32 | $4,420.32 |
| West Virginia | 14 | $321.50 | $1,501.50 | $7,184.00 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | $3,073.60 | $3,073.60 | $3,073.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | not published | $325.07 – $1,830.50 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $325.07 – $1,778.69 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $1,185.00 – $1,534.53 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $278.37 – $293.88 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $1,549.00 – $16,897.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $486.45 – $4,063.00 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $1,609.35 – $3,518.94 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $1,528.00 – $6,832.00 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | not published | $1,592.51 – $9,206.00 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | not published | $486.45 – $4,063.00 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $770.67 – $3,729.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $2,449.01 – $6,181.00 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $1,840.45 – $2,024.49 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $488.34 – $1,862.10 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | not published | $7,984.00 – $13,923.00 |
| Banner Payson Medical Center | Payson, AZ | not published | $1,020.08 – $3,372.77 |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | San Tan Valley, AZ | not published | $1,020.08 – $3,268.08 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $1,020.08 – $3,268.08 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $1,528.00 – $6,826.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $1,203.19 – $4,982.00 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $1,528.00 – $7,309.00 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | not published | $1,020.08 – $3,268.08 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $466.63 – $3,399.30 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $2,449.01 – $4,636.00 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | not published | $54.00 – $1,668.28 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | not published | $68.58 – $2,479.92 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | not published | $2,449.01 – $6,181.00 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | not published | $1,020.08 – $1,271.44 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $1,840.45 – $4,683.94 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $576.00 – $2,867.21 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $537.00 – $3,828.90 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $1,638.49 – $3,683.85 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $323.06 – $3,918.00 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | not published | $1,724.73 – $3,828.90 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | not published | $488.34 – $1,862.10 |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | not published | $1,020.08 – $2,495.41 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $570.34 – $4,495.25 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $294.61 – $943.78 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $1,529.09 – $5,272.00 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | not published | $578.24 – $578.24 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | not published | $578.24 – $578.24 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | not published | $578.24 – $578.24 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | not published | $578.24 – $578.24 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $479.15 – $3,280.51 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | not published | $486.45 – $2,017.72 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | not published | $1,471.00 – $3,533.00 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | not published | $1,769.88 – $4,342.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $486.45 – $1,825.56 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $1,643.67 – $1,692.01 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | not published | $1,724.73 – $3,480.16 |