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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | not published | $3,081.00 – $3,894.00 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | not published | $1,659.12 – $5,545.00 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | not published | $796.11 – $5,545.00 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,659.12 – $5,545.00 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $1,659.12 – $5,545.00 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,659.12 – $6,636.49 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $1,659.12 – $5,545.00 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,659.12 – $6,636.49 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $96.02 – $668.59 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $1,661.86 – $3,323.71 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | not published | $1,659.12 – $3,318.25 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | not published | $1,471.51 – $2,396.54 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $486.45 – $535.10 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $1,769.88 – $3,952.00 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $1,769.88 – $5,339.00 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | not published | $1,769.88 – $4,652.00 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $1,769.88 – $5,947.00 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | not published | $490.04 – $6,016.93 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | not published | $1,769.88 – $1,805.28 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $817.50 – $1,805.28 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | not published | $490.04 – $6,194.59 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus | Meridian, MS | not published | $1,467.18 – $3,334.50 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | not published | $1,470.92 – $4,118.58 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $1,747.41 – $2,621.11 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $1,747.41 – $2,621.11 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $1,747.41 – $2,621.11 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $6,311.00 – $6,311.00 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $1,747.41 – $3,494.81 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $5,941.00 – $5,941.00 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $1,747.41 – $2,621.11 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $1,747.41 – $2,621.11 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $1,747.41 – $2,621.11 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $1,643.13 – $4,929.38 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | not published | not published |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $486.45 – $4,021.72 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $1,498.45 – $1,573.37 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $440.58 – $1,573.37 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $1,498.45 – $1,573.37 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $1,604.84 – $1,685.08 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $479.15 – $3,294.24 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | not published | not published |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $1,498.45 – $1,573.37 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $1,498.45 – $1,573.37 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $486.45 – $4,989.00 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $250.00 – $3,181.18 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $486.45 – $3,094.66 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $1,179.44 – $2,471.58 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline | Corpus Christi, TX | not published | $486.45 – $3,151.62 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $250.00 – $3,181.18 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $1,604.84 – $1,685.08 |