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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $13,791.00 | $2,950.36 – $6,254.76 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $13,791.00 | $2,913.50 – $6,176.62 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $13,791.00 | $2,950.36 – $6,254.76 |
| St Mary's Hospital | Richmond, VA | $13,893.84 | $2,914.21 – $2,972.50 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $15,065.00 | $3,033.33 – $8,038.33 |
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $15,388.44 | $2,809.69 – $2,809.69 |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center | Clinton, IA | $16,263.65 | $2.88 – $6,215.96 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $17,890.00 | $0.96 – $9,538.00 |
| MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center | Dubuque, IA | $18,058.62 | $14.49 – $5,803.88 |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $18,177.36 | $2,879.85 – $2,879.85 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $20,515.68 | $2,917.95 – $5,835.90 |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $21,462.59 | $2,830.70 – $2,887.32 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $27,561.20 | $3,033.33 – $6,734.00 |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $35,079.78 | $2,821.80 – $2,878.24 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $847.14 – $4,602.91 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $1,532.27 – $11,521.30 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $847.14 – $4,602.91 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $847.14 – $4,602.91 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $847.14 – $4,602.91 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | not published | $2,602.08 – $5,516.40 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | not published | $2,563.97 – $5,435.62 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $5,675.66 – $5,795.15 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $5,675.66 – $5,795.15 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $4,924.26 – $5,183.43 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $5,240.96 – $5,351.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $5,795.15 – $5,795.15 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $5,170.98 – $5,279.85 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $5,219.00 – $5,493.68 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $5,240.96 – $5,351.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $5,240.96 – $5,351.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $5,379.39 – $5,492.64 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $5,240.96 – $5,351.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $5,240.96 – $5,351.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $4,858.36 – $5,114.06 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $5,170.98 – $5,443.14 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $5,420.77 – $5,534.89 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | not published | $5,279.85 – $5,279.85 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | not published | $5,170.98 – $5,443.14 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | not published | $5,162.80 – $5,271.49 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | not published | $5,240.96 – $5,351.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | not published | $5,675.66 – $5,795.15 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $5,240.96 – $5,351.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $5,453.97 – $5,741.02 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | not published | $5,629.18 – $5,747.69 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | not published | $5,162.80 – $5,271.49 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $4,372.38 – $5,492.64 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | not published | $5,240.96 – $5,351.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | not published | $5,170.98 – $5,443.14 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | not published | $4,858.36 – $5,114.06 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $5,629.18 – $5,747.69 |