Frozen cell preparation cost at US hospitals
Frozen cell preparation · CPT 88241
$12.09
lowest cash price
$31.81
national median
$301.95
highest cash price
146
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $12.09–$301.95 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($12.09) → Sep 1, 2026 ($12.09)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 46 | $37.44 | $103.04 | $103.04 |
| Colorado | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 70 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | $36.75 | $36.75 | $36.75 |
| Illinois | 31 | $24.80 | $115.20 | $130.20 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 12 | $24.80 | $24.80 | $24.80 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 4 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| 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 | 26 | $16.68 | $16.68 | $16.68 |
| Minnesota | 11 | $25.06 | $30.69 | $31.81 |
| Missouri | 13 | $301.95 | $301.95 | $301.95 |
| Montana | 2 | 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 | $12.09 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | $12.09 | $12.09 | $12.09 |
| North Carolina | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 55 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $53.95 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | $48.45 | $48.45 | $48.45 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $63.00 | $132.60 | $138.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 92 | $95.18 | $95.18 | $95.18 |
| Virginia | 26 | $74.50 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
| Washington | 23 | $16.00 | $37.20 | $53.60 |
| West Virginia | 4 | $13.00 | $33.00 | $46.50 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $5.44 – $21.88 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $5.44 – $21.88 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $5.44 – $21.88 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $7.25 – $46.49 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $5.44 – $21.88 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $5.44 – $21.88 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $6.05 – $47.40 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $6.05 – $55.56 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $7.25 – $24.18 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $12.09 – $19.43 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline | Corpus Christi, TX | not published | $4.35 – $47.70 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $6.05 – $55.56 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $5.44 – $21.88 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $5.44 – $21.88 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg | Kingsville, TX | not published | $4.35 – $47.70 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville | Beeville, TX | not published | $4.35 – $47.70 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice | Alice, TX | not published | $4.35 – $47.70 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $5.44 – $21.88 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | not published | $16.56 – $19.82 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $6.48 – $65.29 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $10.16 – $27.20 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $7.25 – $37.24 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - South Tyler | Tyler, TX | not published | $6.05 – $24.18 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs | Sulphur Springs, TX | not published | $6.48 – $25.90 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $7.25 – $37.24 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis & Peaches Owens Heart Hospital | Tyler, TX | not published | $6.05 – $24.18 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Marshall | Marshall, TX | not published | $7.25 – $24.18 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $10.16 – $19.82 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | not published | $12.09 – $26.84 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | not published | $11.49 – $24.11 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | not published | $11.85 – $22.37 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $11.57 – $32.84 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | not published | $12.09 – $47.27 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $9.71 – $65.89 |