Ghs moderate sedation, > 5 yr, 30 min, other cost at US hospitals
GHS MODERATE SEDATION, > 5 YR, 30 MIN, OTHER · CPT 99156
$12.88
lowest cash price
$233.28
national median
$1,950.50
highest cash price
688
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $12.88–$1,950.50 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($199.80) → Sep 1, 2026 ($271.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $106.08 | $711.36 | $1,278.42 |
| Arizona | 22 | $50.73 | $162.06 | $437.78 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $77.55 | $110.84 | $555.00 |
| California | 88 | $12.88 | $254.25 | $744.86 |
| Colorado | 10 | $44.07 | $44.07 | $291.06 |
| Florida | 74 | $197.67 | $488.80 | $1,950.50 |
| Georgia | 24 | $240.00 | $566.67 | $1,870.43 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $193.50 | $193.50 | $246.08 |
| Illinois | 45 | $66.25 | $389.40 | $1,560.24 |
| Indiana | 24 | $216.00 | $274.50 | $565.20 |
| Iowa | 21 | $44.94 | $230.00 | $461.04 |
| Kansas | 9 | $352.30 | $645.32 | $645.32 |
| Kentucky | 18 | $108.86 | $303.00 | $1,835.31 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $642.98 | $642.98 | $642.98 |
| Maine | 7 | $132.45 | $178.15 | $702.55 |
| Michigan | 27 | $44.18 | $140.00 | $919.20 |
| Minnesota | 14 | $186.09 | $223.89 | $256.27 |
| Mississippi | 5 | $103.40 | $118.91 | $129.25 |
| Missouri | 17 | $159.25 | $187.55 | $714.99 |
| Montana | 2 | $298.40 | $298.40 | $397.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $44.94 | $130.20 | $318.99 |
| Nevada | 4 | $242.31 | $268.32 | $338.06 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $307.30 | $307.30 | $307.30 |
| New Jersey | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Mexico | 1 | $126.00 | $126.00 | $126.00 |
| New York | 19 | $39.48 | $202.10 | $328.37 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $29.63 | $29.63 | $845.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $156.00 | $156.00 | $248.80 |
| Ohio | 55 | $31.50 | $379.60 | $702.60 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $48.01 | $115.05 | $598.00 |
| Oregon | 12 | $169.43 | $367.50 | $541.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 10 | $118.80 | $188.80 | $1,703.60 |
| South Carolina | 8 | $50.50 | $88.00 | $319.80 |
| South Dakota | 4 | $239.20 | $256.00 | $263.20 |
| Tennessee | 14 | $73.83 | $75.15 | $118.91 |
| Texas | 104 | $88.73 | $228.45 | $1,290.89 |
| Virginia | 32 | $73.83 | $187.20 | $499.20 |
| Washington | 30 | $120.68 | $291.90 | $536.20 |
| West Virginia | 13 | $77.50 | $98.00 | $301.20 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $95.15 | $351.12 | $1,835.31 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $170.10 | $274.99 | $376.81 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $130.20 | $94.55 – $209.91 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $131.39 | $301.44 – $314.00 |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $131.75 | $33.21 – $175.50 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | $132.45 | $27.65 – $67.36 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $136.16 | $63.61 – $488.00 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $136.49 | $63.66 – $246.61 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $138.18 | $166.66 – $170.34 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $138.66 | $301.44 – $314.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $139.15 | not published |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $140.00 | not published |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | $140.00 | not published |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | $140.00 | not published |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | $140.00 | not published |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | $140.00 | not published |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | $140.00 | not published |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | $140.64 | $222.01 – $222.01 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $141.12 | $76.30 – $335.03 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $141.12 | $76.30 – $335.03 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $141.12 | $76.30 – $335.03 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $141.12 | $76.30 – $335.03 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $141.20 | $16.22 – $17.17 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $141.20 | $16.34 – $17.30 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | $141.24 | $47.85 – $70.76 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $141.49 | $63.61 – $519.20 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $142.10 | not published |
| St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital | Lake Jackson, TX | $142.45 | $61.05 – $203.50 |
| Rappahannock General Hospital | Kilmarnock, VA | $144.60 | not published |
| Banner University Medical Center South | Tucson, AZ | $145.01 | $97.00 – $388.00 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $147.75 | $74.57 – $134.23 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $147.94 | $71.18 – $376.80 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $148.41 | $2.22 – $1,170.60 |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $149.50 | $37.25 – $240.40 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $149.60 | $76.38 – $134.64 |
| WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital | Waynesboro, PA | $149.60 | $64.46 – $86.76 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $152.02 | $60.84 – $387.66 |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center | Casa Grande, AZ | $153.18 | $111.00 – $416.25 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $153.18 | $76.30 – $335.03 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $153.18 | $76.30 – $335.03 |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | San Tan Valley, AZ | $154.85 | $111.00 – $436.86 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | $156.00 | $65.23 – $175.50 |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $158.20 | not published |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $158.73 | $111.00 – $436.86 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $159.25 | $66.84 – $68.66 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $159.39 | $291.44 – $2,885.00 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $159.56 | $97.00 – $388.00 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $159.94 | $63.61 – $399.84 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $161.70 | not published |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $162.06 | $111.00 – $444.00 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $162.29 | $57.96 – $231.84 |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $163.50 | $56.62 – $57.69 |