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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $1,946.91 | $71.00 – $5,388.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $1,946.91 | $71.00 – $5,388.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $1,946.91 | $71.00 – $5,388.00 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $1,950.00 | $1,536.60 – $6,181.00 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $1,952.50 | $1,924.81 – $1,981.42 |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $1,961.40 | not published |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $1,970.00 | $1,864.72 – $8,099.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $1,973.83 | $3,383.70 – $4,229.63 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,974.00 | $1,522.80 – $5,640.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $1,974.00 | $1,522.80 – $5,640.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $1,974.00 | $1,522.80 – $5,640.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $1,974.00 | $1,522.80 – $5,640.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $1,974.00 | $1,522.80 – $5,640.00 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $1,974.92 | $78.61 – $3,216.88 |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore | Northwest Ardmore, OK | $1,993.55 | not published |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $1,994.20 | $1,850.25 – $9,206.00 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $1,994.20 | $1,850.25 – $9,206.00 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $1,994.20 | $1,850.25 – $9,206.00 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $1,994.20 | $1,890.72 – $9,206.00 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $2,017.80 | $564.97 – $621.47 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $2,017.80 | $564.97 – $621.47 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | $2,017.80 | $564.97 – $610.17 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | $2,017.80 | $564.97 – $621.47 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | $2,017.80 | $564.97 – $621.47 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $2,017.80 | $564.97 – $610.17 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | $2,017.80 | $564.97 – $610.17 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | $2,017.80 | $564.97 – $621.47 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | $2,017.80 | $564.97 – $621.47 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | $2,017.80 | $564.97 – $610.17 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | $2,017.80 | $564.97 – $610.17 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $2,017.80 | $564.97 – $621.47 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $2,017.80 | $564.97 – $621.47 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $2,018.51 | $62.88 – $1,632.36 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $2,018.51 | $62.88 – $1,475.78 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $2,018.51 | $62.88 – $1,638.32 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $2,029.00 | not published |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $2,029.00 | $1,912.01 – $2,868.01 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $2,073.18 | $140.51 – $2,487.82 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $2,073.18 | $140.51 – $2,487.82 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | $2,091.20 | $1,159.31 – $2,352.60 |
| PORTLAND ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER | Portland, OR | $2,096.32 | $1,706.33 – $11,791.80 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $2,097.11 | $71.00 – $5,388.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $2,097.11 | $85.00 – $5,388.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $2,097.11 | $564.97 – $4,713.77 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $2,097.11 | $71.00 – $5,388.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $2,097.11 | $71.00 – $5,388.00 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $2,099.70 | $2,099.70 – $2,519.64 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $2,099.70 | $140.51 – $2,519.64 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $2,099.70 | $140.51 – $2,519.64 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $2,101.52 | $144.07 – $2,521.83 |