Exc sq tum/neck/ant thorax 3cm/> 21552 cost at US hospitals
Exc SQ tum/neck/ant thorax 3cm/> 21552 · CPT 21552
$256.05
lowest cash price
$4,744.88
national median
$35,079.78
highest cash price
264
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $256.05–$35,079.78 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,285.96) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,386.84)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $3,088.80 | $3,088.80 | $3,088.80 |
| Arizona | 19 | $547.77 | $547.77 | $694.52 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $886.60 | $886.60 | $886.60 |
| California | 85 | $256.05 | $4,576.00 | $9,626.40 |
| Colorado | 16 | $7,529.14 | $7,529.14 | $7,529.14 |
| Florida | 71 | $1,687.40 | $10,696.40 | $27,561.20 |
| Georgia | 23 | $13,791.00 | $13,791.00 | $13,791.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $359.68 | $359.68 | $359.68 |
| Illinois | 40 | $851.40 | $7,609.70 | $7,609.70 |
| Indiana | 25 | $264.60 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
| Iowa | 22 | $583.20 | $1,091.20 | $18,058.62 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 4 | $574.80 | $4,662.00 | $11,523.69 |
| 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 | $1,426.00 | $3,994.09 | $3,994.09 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $5,072.80 | $5,072.80 | $6,457.60 |
| Mississippi | 7 | $789.60 | $789.60 | $789.60 |
| Missouri | 16 | $978.25 | $978.25 | $1,046.50 |
| Montana | 2 | $661.60 | $661.60 | $661.60 |
| Nebraska | 11 | $1,008.45 | $1,020.60 | $1,032.75 |
| 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 | $3,127.88 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $3,386.84 | $3,386.84 | $7,746.22 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $4,744.88 | $4,744.88 | $5,007.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 53 | $519.00 | $5,280.00 | $35,079.78 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $5,899.30 | $5,899.30 | $5,899.30 |
| Oregon | 13 | $690.24 | $1,311.00 | $3,494.08 |
| Pennsylvania | 19 | $556.33 | $1,164.60 | $1,498.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $10,118.58 | $10,118.58 | $12,270.77 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 18 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 103 | $5,642.39 | $6,683.14 | $20,515.68 |
| Virginia | 20 | $1,322.00 | $5,758.00 | $13,893.84 |
| Washington | 29 | $4,382.43 | $4,420.32 | $6,560.00 |
| West Virginia | 15 | $491.00 | $3,578.67 | $9,926.40 |
| Wisconsin | 20 | $554.38 | $674.31 | $1,816.80 |
| Wyoming | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | not published | $815.20 – $10,795.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | not published | $815.20 – $10,795.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | not published | $815.20 – $10,795.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | not published | $815.20 – $10,795.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | not published | $815.20 – $10,795.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | not published | $815.20 – $10,795.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | not published | $815.20 – $10,795.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $815.20 – $10,795.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $475.27 – $8,775.00 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | not published | $1,728.00 – $5,042.65 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | not published | $3,033.33 – $7,034.60 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $2,363.00 – $10,887.00 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | not published | $1,266.00 – $5,847.61 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $2,898.61 – $4,827.98 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $1,610.24 – $1,610.24 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $458.97 – $1,578.98 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | not published | $441.86 – $2,713.10 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $441.86 – $2,713.10 |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael, CA | not published | $370.07 – $4,701.27 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | not published | $370.07 – $3,636.52 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $3,175.56 – $6,911.51 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $1,528.00 – $10,302.00 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $2,293.67 – $2,655.83 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $1,470.21 – $3,022.89 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $1,343.48 – $3,022.89 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $1,411.17 – $3,022.89 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $1,502.12 – $3,022.89 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $2,393.72 – $2,771.67 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $1,466.16 – $3,022.89 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | not published | $2,881.67 – $6,626.32 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $3,005.15 – $3,005.15 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $2,718.95 – $3,005.15 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $451.38 – $2,978.09 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $451.38 – $3,005.15 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $3,005.15 – $3,005.15 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | not published | $3,005.15 – $3,005.15 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $2,094.23 – $2,949.26 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $2,152.83 – $5,260.00 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $8,005.00 – $36,398.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | not published | $475.27 – $8,775.00 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | not published | $430.18 – $440.94 |
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | not published | $472.05 – $3,141.95 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | not published | $370.07 – $4,060.68 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | not published | $3,005.15 – $3,005.15 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | not published | $3,005.15 – $3,005.15 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $3,735.95 – $16,652.00 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $4,124.29 – $16,652.00 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | not published | $3,112.75 – $3,268.38 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | not published | $475.27 – $8,775.00 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $3,033.33 – $5,538.87 |