Excision tumor soft tissue back/flank subcutaneous >= 3 cm cost at US hospitals
HC Excision Tumor Soft Tissue Back/Flank Subcutaneous >= 3 Cm · CPT 21931
$268.20
lowest cash price
$4,420.32
national median
$29,702.68
highest cash price
268
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $268.20–$29,702.68 — 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 | 3 | $4,007.64 | $4,007.64 | $4,007.64 |
| Arizona | 20 | $578.86 | $578.86 | $671.51 |
| Arkansas | 2 | $7,572.50 | $7,572.50 | $7,572.50 |
| California | 84 | $268.20 | $3,650.40 | $6,546.40 |
| Colorado | 15 | $6,899.27 | $6,899.27 | $6,899.27 |
| Florida | 29 | $5,096.65 | $5,096.65 | $6,055.40 |
| Georgia | 23 | $13,791.00 | $13,791.00 | $13,791.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $376.64 | $376.64 | $376.64 |
| Illinois | 41 | $894.60 | $7,009.10 | $7,009.10 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 25 | $852.00 | $1,150.40 | $29,702.68 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 3 | $928.80 | $928.80 | $11,960.87 |
| 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 | $1,234.00 | $2,271.01 | $2,271.01 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $4,501.60 | $4,501.60 | $5,951.20 |
| Mississippi | 9 | $827.52 | $1,117.25 | $1,226.25 |
| Missouri | 16 | $1,180.40 | $1,180.40 | $1,206.40 |
| Montana | 2 | $696.00 | $696.00 | $696.00 |
| Nebraska | 10 | $2,349.48 | $2,349.48 | $2,377.45 |
| 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 | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $1,917.33 | $1,917.33 | $6,253.08 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $5,007.00 | $5,007.00 | $5,007.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 56 | $2,005.50 | $4,844.45 | $27,161.28 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $3,983.65 | $3,983.65 | $3,983.65 |
| Oregon | 13 | $724.80 | $1,379.25 | $1,973.12 |
| Pennsylvania | 20 | $904.80 | $1,385.50 | $6,807.60 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $2,872.50 | $3,971.50 | $11,111.18 |
| 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 | 95 | $2,528.40 | $4,522.97 | $5,067.76 |
| Virginia | 23 | $1,359.50 | $5,758.00 | $14,913.91 |
| Washington | 29 | $3,539.20 | $4,420.32 | $4,584.90 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $520.50 | $2,877.00 | $9,245.00 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $710.22 | $1,124.13 | $2,614.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $268.20 | $77.07 – $1,281.59 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $307.42 | $22.00 – $2,124.23 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $307.42 | $13.62 – $1,122.38 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $307.42 | $386.08 – $1,006.78 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $376.64 | $29.27 – $1,177.00 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $391.20 | $27.00 – $3,653.68 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $436.86 | $22.00 – $1,143.34 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $518.60 | $27.00 – $2,275.05 |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital | Gassaway, WV | $520.50 | not published |
| Jefferson Medical Center | Ranson, WV | $520.50 | not published |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $520.50 | not published |
| Banner Page Hospital | Page, AZ | $578.86 | $416.88 – $1,167.55 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $671.51 | $495.66 – $959.30 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $696.00 | $4,893.07 – $4,893.07 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $710.22 | $480.82 – $1,011.43 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $724.80 | $436.42 – $1,510.00 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $741.00 | $22.00 – $1,164.90 |
| 39-3714515 BMH Oktibbeha County | STARKVILLE, MS | $827.52 | $1,234.68 – $3,398.70 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $833.84 | $323.90 – $1,226.96 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $852.00 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $894.60 | $1,371.72 – $1,795.34 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $894.60 | $928.00 – $2,679.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $894.60 | $2,970.16 – $2,970.16 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $894.60 | not published |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $898.63 | not published |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $904.80 | $418.02 – $1,206.40 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | MONTEBELLO, CA | $911.16 | $57.00 – $3,186.35 |
| Whitesburg ARH Hospital | Whitesburg, KY | $928.80 | $340.33 – $541.19 |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK | Tillamook, OR | $981.18 | $48.00 – $1,021.50 |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $1,040.00 | $405.36 – $1,672.32 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $1,067.88 | $278.92 – $686.16 |
| 64-0844470 MBMC Yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $1,117.25 | $1,417.84 – $1,446.20 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $1,124.13 | $733.40 – $1,818.80 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $1,150.40 | $419.55 – $1,342.97 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $1,150.40 | $419.55 – $1,424.56 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $1,150.40 | $419.55 – $1,612.08 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $1,150.40 | $419.55 – $1,115.17 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $1,150.40 | $419.55 – $1,576.65 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $1,150.40 | $373.88 – $1,434.92 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $1,150.40 | $419.55 – $1,394.21 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $1,150.40 | $419.55 – $1,260.48 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $1,150.40 | $419.55 – $1,399.30 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $1,150.40 | $419.55 – $1,380.95 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $1,150.40 | $419.55 – $1,425.10 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $1,180.40 | $426.96 – $1,933.71 |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $1,206.40 | $426.96 – $3,374.74 |
| 45-2896080 MBMC Leake | Carthage, MS | $1,226.25 | $700.00 – $1,446.20 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $1,234.00 | $1,663.48 – $2,495.22 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $1,234.00 | $1,645.66 – $3,786.26 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $1,342.56 | $868.17 – $1,978.62 |