Exchange drainage catheter cost at US hospitals
Exchange drainage catheter · CPT 49423
$113.60
lowest cash price
$2,220.54
national median
$21,366.77
highest cash price
641
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $113.60–$21,366.77 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,200.46) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,456.63)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $3,905.46 | $3,905.46 | $6,547.32 |
| Arizona | 22 | $235.69 | $925.29 | $1,528.00 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $634.22 | $688.20 | $1,435.00 |
| California | 85 | $153.78 | $2,594.80 | $7,448.35 |
| Colorado | 15 | $1,030.31 | $3,421.10 | $3,421.10 |
| Florida | 71 | $1,180.40 | $5,287.93 | $7,794.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $288.60 | $1,325.61 | $20,348.51 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $1,085.44 | $1,085.44 | $1,835.25 |
| Illinois | 37 | $1,070.00 | $2,219.76 | $10,575.21 |
| Indiana | 25 | $1,401.00 | $1,797.60 | $2,982.00 |
| Iowa | 17 | $1,231.86 | $2,018.51 | $6,311.50 |
| Kansas | 10 | $845.20 | $3,422.37 | $3,422.37 |
| Kentucky | 8 | $584.50 | $832.99 | $3,129.60 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $2,523.30 | $2,523.30 | $2,523.30 |
| Maine | 7 | $458.35 | $458.35 | $3,140.75 |
| Michigan | 27 | $1,720.80 | $4,780.00 | $5,508.00 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $1,645.49 | $1,645.49 | $3,181.60 |
| Mississippi | 7 | $755.09 | $881.50 | $1,457.20 |
| Missouri | 16 | $2,263.69 | $2,307.80 | $7,280.91 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,820.00 | $1,820.00 | $1,820.00 |
| Nebraska | 9 | $1,033.50 | $1,231.86 | $1,387.75 |
| Nevada | 3 | $1,023.36 | $1,133.19 | $1,427.72 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $5,346.65 | $5,346.65 | $5,346.65 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $2,073.18 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $2,509.08 | $2,509.08 | $2,509.08 |
| New York | 18 | $810.00 | $2,244.82 | $4,768.12 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $737.95 | $737.95 | $5,506.14 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $2,823.20 | $2,823.20 | $3,089.60 |
| Ohio | 59 | $603.85 | $1,994.20 | $5,671.90 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $881.16 | $881.16 | $3,150.81 |
| Oregon | 11 | $2,096.32 | $3,930.75 | $5,359.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 | $971.40 | $4,536.00 | $6,913.20 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $1,741.50 | $2,364.00 | $2,662.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $2,091.20 | $2,091.20 | $2,667.20 |
| Tennessee | 27 | $288.60 | $832.37 | $1,611.89 |
| Texas | 107 | $415.17 | $2,256.80 | $21,366.77 |
| Virginia | 23 | $848.10 | $1,604.50 | $3,813.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $1,248.66 | $2,106.80 | $4,673.28 |
| West Virginia | 7 | $113.60 | $2,291.00 | $7,638.00 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | $1,106.60 | $1,585.00 | $3,727.24 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $734.58 | $734.58 | $1,525.44 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $3,096.10 | $1,142.00 – $4,751.00 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $3,097.95 | $72.10 – $2,180.70 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $3,097.95 | $72.10 – $2,180.70 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $3,112.85 | $78.61 – $4,908.82 |
| Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $3,129.60 | not published |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $3,140.75 | $66.00 – $1,107.61 |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $3,145.20 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $3,150.81 | $59.68 – $3,992.20 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $3,181.60 | $1,372.76 – $3,579.30 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | $3,241.93 | $68.56 – $6,560.82 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | $3,258.00 | $2,056.34 – $4,652.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | $3,335.64 | $1,911.43 – $3,459.61 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $3,352.30 | not published |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $3,388.15 | $78.61 – $4,375.81 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | $3,397.16 | $2,222.08 – $9,110.79 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $3,407.60 | $62.88 – $3,620.57 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $3,421.04 | $145.09 – $4,398.48 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $3,421.10 | $121.38 – $3,744.82 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $3,421.10 | $121.38 – $3,744.82 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $3,421.10 | $121.38 – $3,744.82 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $3,421.10 | $121.38 – $3,786.38 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $3,421.10 | $121.38 – $3,744.82 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | $3,422.37 | $1,816.73 – $5,268.51 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | $3,422.37 | $1,816.73 – $5,268.51 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | $3,422.37 | $1,804.50 – $3,918.00 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $3,425.08 | $78.61 – $4,431.20 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $3,427.71 | $2,468.04 – $9,858.00 |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $3,437.85 | $173.17 – $4,760.10 |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $3,437.85 | $466.77 – $4,760.10 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | $3,437.85 | $452.49 – $4,760.10 |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $3,437.85 | $452.49 – $4,760.10 |
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $3,437.85 | $167.89 – $4,760.10 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $3,437.85 | $452.49 – $4,760.10 |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $3,450.60 | not published |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $3,456.63 | $564.97 – $3,395.13 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $3,483.50 | $1,927.65 – $7,710.61 |
| Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital | Grass Valley, CA | $3,490.18 | $78.61 – $3,558.38 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | $3,494.96 | $145.09 – $4,493.52 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $3,495.00 | $1,927.65 – $3,758.92 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $3,495.00 | $1,927.65 – $7,710.61 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $3,495.00 | $1,927.65 – $3,758.92 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $3,495.00 | $1,927.65 – $3,758.92 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $3,495.00 | $903.29 – $3,758.92 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $3,495.00 | $1,927.65 – $3,855.30 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $3,495.00 | $3,894.00 – $7,542.00 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $3,495.00 | $1,927.65 – $3,758.92 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,496.20 | $64.68 – $1,989.40 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $3,496.23 | $72.57 – $1,822.16 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $3,501.00 | $1,924.71 – $7,175.28 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $3,501.00 | $1,924.71 – $7,175.28 |