Exc sq tum/neck or ant thorax <3cm 21555 cost at US hospitals
Exc SQ tum/neck or ant thorax <3cm 21555 · CPT 21555
$181.80
lowest cash price
$3,322.80
national median
$30,671.82
highest cash price
284
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $181.80–$30,671.82 — 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 | 17 | $373.97 | $373.97 | $683.39 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $532.05 | $727.35 | $1,591.20 |
| California | 82 | $181.80 | $3,322.80 | $6,613.60 |
| Colorado | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 71 | $4,704.05 | $6,055.40 | $6,055.40 |
| Georgia | 23 | $5,810.00 | $5,810.00 | $5,810.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $253.12 | $253.12 | $253.12 |
| Illinois | 35 | $789.00 | $6,657.00 | $6,657.00 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 21 | $751.20 | $1,044.80 | $28,837.38 |
| 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 | 5 | 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 | $799.00 | $2,271.01 | $2,271.01 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $3,885.60 | $3,885.60 | $3,885.60 |
| Mississippi | 9 | $571.52 | $851.28 | $1,844.44 |
| Missouri | 18 | $404.25 | $754.65 | $2,541.00 |
| Montana | 2 | $648.80 | $648.80 | $648.80 |
| Nebraska | 11 | $287.02 | $1,674.12 | $1,694.05 |
| 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 | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 17 | $1,917.33 | $1,917.33 | $1,917.33 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $3,789.00 | $4,058.50 | $4,058.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 52 | $357.00 | $4,844.45 | $30,671.82 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $1,338.38 | $1,338.38 | $5,258.00 |
| Oregon | 13 | $667.68 | $1,973.12 | $4,999.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $763.80 | $1,898.50 | $3,360.60 |
| South Carolina | 12 | $1,504.00 | $4,246.45 | $12,041.34 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 18 | $709.40 | $744.87 | $815.81 |
| Texas | 111 | $994.88 | $4,267.57 | $4,602.28 |
| Virginia | 20 | $767.50 | $4,357.50 | $14,609.14 |
| Washington | 29 | $3,142.62 | $4,420.32 | $4,420.32 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $333.00 | $2,106.00 | $10,487.67 |
| Wisconsin | 19 | $371.07 | $371.07 | $2,558.40 |
| Wyoming | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $1,793.38 | $647.82 – $2,152.05 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $1,794.93 | $670.96 – $2,153.92 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $1,794.93 | $75.60 – $1,794.93 |
| 81-3257997 BMH Calhoun | Calhoun City, MS | $1,844.44 | $1,620.24 – $1,652.64 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $1,898.50 | $205.80 – $2,979.57 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $1,898.50 | $41.25 – $3,324.90 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $1,908.09 | $670.96 – $2,003.50 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $1,908.09 | $670.96 – $2,079.82 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $1,917.33 | $0.01 – $3,092.49 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $1,917.33 | $0.01 – $3,092.49 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $1,917.33 | $0.01 – $2,329.68 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $1,917.33 | $0.01 – $2,329.68 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $1,917.33 | $0.01 – $2,329.68 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $1,917.33 | $0.01 – $3,092.49 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $1,917.33 | $0.01 – $3,092.49 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $1,917.33 | $0.01 – $2,329.68 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $1,917.33 | $0.01 – $3,092.49 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $1,917.33 | $0.01 – $2,329.68 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $1,917.33 | $0.01 – $3,092.49 |
| PORTLAND ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER | Portland, OR | $1,973.12 | $1,468.63 – $11,098.80 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $2,050.95 | $1,769.88 – $1,858.38 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $2,050.95 | $1,769.88 – $1,858.38 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $2,106.00 | $41.25 – $2,954.84 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $2,271.01 | $189.78 – $611.87 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $2,271.01 | $189.78 – $3,785.02 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $2,271.01 | $189.78 – $586.00 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $2,271.01 | $189.78 – $3,785.02 |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital | Gassaway, WV | $2,503.00 | not published |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $2,541.00 | $371.79 – $2,544.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $2,558.40 | $280.71 – $937.57 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $2,877.00 | $39.38 – $2,758.96 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $3,020.00 | $1,659.12 – $6,636.49 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $3,140.96 | $277.39 – $1,561.02 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $3,142.62 | $12.92 – $2,734.49 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $3,322.80 | not published |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $3,322.80 | not published |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $3,322.80 | not published |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $3,322.80 | not published |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $3,322.80 | not published |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $3,322.80 | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $3,322.80 | not published |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $3,322.80 | not published |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $3,322.80 | not published |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $3,322.80 | not published |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $3,322.80 | not published |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $3,322.80 | not published |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $3,322.80 | not published |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,343.20 | $41.25 – $1,699.17 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,360.60 | $41.25 – $1,699.17 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $3,539.20 | not published |