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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $1,033.00 | $61.74 – $3,205.48 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $1,033.50 | $131.48 – $1,553.60 |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $1,043.94 | $1,263.00 – $1,684.00 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Flaget Memorial Hospital | Bardstown, KY | $1,065.37 | $442.95 – $2,285.01 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $1,070.00 | $793.94 – $4,256.00 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $1,072.00 | $72.60 – $3,360.00 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $1,079.25 | $60.37 – $4,245.03 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $1,085.44 | $67.13 – $5,936.00 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $1,088.70 | $59.89 – $3,874.82 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $1,088.70 | $2.05 – $4,072.27 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $1,088.70 | $17.00 – $3,578.66 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | $1,100.00 | $2,056.34 – $3,331.27 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $1,100.00 | $2,013.15 – $3,331.27 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | $1,100.00 | $2,013.15 – $3,331.27 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | $1,100.00 | $2,056.34 – $3,331.27 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $1,106.60 | $1,423.51 – $4,761.00 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | $1,106.60 | $3,388.00 – $4,761.00 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $1,106.60 | $3,388.00 – $4,761.00 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $1,133.19 | $68.73 – $3,444.48 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | $1,163.40 | $1,568.00 – $4,822.05 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $1,168.90 | $672.05 – $8,568.00 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $1,175.20 | $64.68 – $993.28 |
| CHI St. Vincent North | Sherwood, AR | $1,178.73 | not published |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $1,178.91 | $914.90 – $3,336.05 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $1,180.40 | $1,903.68 – $3,344.47 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $1,196.62 | $96.69 – $4,371.40 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $1,201.80 | $63.70 – $2,549.20 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $1,202.85 | $1,449.62 – $4,321.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO | Delano, CA | $1,214.20 | $68.50 – $5,553.09 |
| SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES | Simi Valley, CA | $1,216.32 | $84.26 – $5,553.09 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $1,219.53 | $131.48 – $1,942.98 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $1,220.10 | $1,142.00 – $4,768.00 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $1,231.86 | $131.48 – $2,060.40 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $1,231.86 | $131.48 – $2,060.40 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $1,231.86 | $412.08 – $2,060.40 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $1,231.86 | $131.48 – $2,060.40 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $1,231.86 | $131.48 – $2,060.40 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $1,231.86 | $131.48 – $2,060.40 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $1,232.55 | $564.97 – $3,562.48 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $1,248.66 | $3,119.04 – $4,738.69 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $1,274.65 | $111.81 – $2,384.23 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $1,274.65 | $111.81 – $2,384.23 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | $1,296.75 | $1,970.47 – $2,009.88 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,297.98 | $72.57 – $1,822.16 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,297.98 | $72.57 – $1,822.16 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $1,300.00 | $1,832.26 – $1,905.55 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $1,300.00 | not published |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $1,317.58 | $3,119.04 – $4,738.69 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $1,322.81 | $1,862.76 – $3,898.80 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $1,325.61 | $1,949.06 – $5,272.00 |