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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner University Medical Center South | Tucson, AZ | not published | $1,718.26 – $1,963.82 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $370.07 – $7,091.21 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | not published | $1,718.26 – $2,788.18 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $428.74 – $925.87 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $2,679.90 – $6,179.00 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | not published | $828.43 – $828.43 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | not published | $828.43 – $828.43 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | not published | $828.43 – $828.43 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | not published | $828.43 – $828.43 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $802.97 – $5,542.15 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | not published | $815.20 – $3,408.77 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | not published | $1,678.00 – $5,789.71 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | not published | $3,112.75 – $4,342.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $815.20 – $3,084.12 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $2,890.77 – $2,975.79 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | not published | $3,033.33 – $6,120.66 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $2,881.67 – $6,478.90 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $1,610.24 – $1,610.24 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $815.20 – $4,382.70 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $428.74 – $925.87 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $2,858.30 – $6,179.00 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $5,809.00 – $9,032.00 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $2,913.50 – $6,179.00 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $2,950.36 – $6,179.00 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $2,950.36 – $6,179.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $3,006.00 – $3,160.00 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $920.78 – $3,908.95 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $1,636.56 – $3,160.00 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $652.67 – $3,907.26 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $924.26 – $3,908.95 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $743.91 – $743.91 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $929.43 – $3,908.95 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $655.83 – $3,908.95 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $1,960.80 – $5,209.69 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $912.16 – $3,160.00 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | not published | $1,960.80 – $5,209.69 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | not published | $1,489.00 – $7,290.58 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $864.08 – $4,602.91 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $912.16 – $3,160.00 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | not published | $3,177.00 – $30,025.00 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | not published | $2,195.00 – $7,338.18 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $2,417.43 – $5,209.69 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | not published | $2,447.37 – $7,138.15 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | not published | $1,489.00 – $7,330.01 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | not published | $2,273.66 – $5,226.80 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | not published | $2,273.66 – $5,226.80 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | not published | $2,489.74 – $5,241.56 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $493.92 – $493.92 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | not published | $493.92 – $825.83 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | not published | $493.92 – $946.95 |