Ghs vaginal delivery only cost at US hospitals
GHS VAGINAL DELIVERY ONLY · CPT 59409
$182.49
lowest cash price
$3,341.93
national median
$24,402.57
highest cash price
591
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $182.49–$24,402.57 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,186.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($4,614.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $3,870.36 | $6,340.62 | $10,757.76 |
| Arizona | 7 | $999.93 | $999.93 | $1,118.20 |
| Arkansas | 8 | $204.75 | $938.10 | $1,750.45 |
| California | 84 | $182.49 | $5,817.06 | $14,960.34 |
| Colorado | 14 | $854.60 | $11,509.31 | $11,509.31 |
| Florida | 23 | $3,337.10 | $10,014.20 | $24,402.57 |
| Georgia | 24 | $5,171.40 | $5,171.40 | $12,010.12 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $606.40 | $606.40 | $2,419.50 |
| Illinois | 43 | $1,135.00 | $3,563.40 | $9,039.60 |
| Indiana | 25 | $965.50 | $965.50 | $965.50 |
| Iowa | 22 | $1,014.72 | $2,474.19 | $5,598.74 |
| Kansas | 8 | $1,778.00 | $7,489.39 | $7,489.39 |
| Kentucky | 10 | $1,202.43 | $1,670.97 | $5,785.13 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $2,680.34 | $2,680.34 | $2,680.34 |
| Maine | 7 | $1,701.30 | $1,877.40 | $1,976.60 |
| Michigan | 27 | $3,026.80 | $4,757.00 | $8,137.00 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $2,749.60 | $3,338.40 | $3,528.00 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $293.76 | $1,375.88 | $2,501.60 |
| Missouri | 18 | $1,749.85 | $1,966.25 | $4,919.20 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,248.00 | $1,248.00 | $4,075.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $922.56 | $1,781.00 | $2,731.68 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,186.00 | $2,186.00 | $2,186.00 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $3,474.84 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $4,074.00 | $4,074.00 | $4,074.00 |
| New York | 19 | $3,217.00 | $3,762.53 | $8,188.62 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $1,897.50 | $3,341.93 | $10,395.42 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $3,338.40 | $3,338.40 | $3,338.40 |
| Ohio | 51 | $773.25 | $4,746.60 | $8,266.70 |
| Oklahoma | 14 | $225.00 | $968.66 | $4,024.35 |
| Oregon | 13 | $1,222.08 | $3,932.25 | $7,011.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 22 | $1,012.80 | $4,464.60 | $11,280.60 |
| South Carolina | 12 | $1,420.50 | $2,921.40 | $4,439.00 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $3,371.20 | $3,455.20 | $3,518.40 |
| Tennessee | 27 | $455.86 | $730.52 | $1,479.59 |
| Texas | 106 | $623.18 | $2,098.00 | $7,559.96 |
| Virginia | 33 | $455.86 | $2,101.00 | $12,418.97 |
| Washington | 32 | $2,580.90 | $4,100.60 | $7,345.92 |
| West Virginia | 13 | $870.50 | $3,101.00 | $5,896.00 |
| Wisconsin | 28 | $820.00 | $2,345.00 | $7,298.28 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $1,017.70 | $1,017.70 | $1,041.49 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $1,892.80 | $670.75 – $1,128.17 |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher | Kingfisher, OK | $1,892.80 | $670.75 – $1,128.17 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $1,897.50 | $3,094.12 – $3,156.00 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $1,907.85 | not published |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $1,907.85 | not published |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | $1,907.85 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | $1,907.85 | not published |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | $1,907.85 | not published |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | $1,907.85 | not published |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $1,907.85 | not published |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | $1,907.85 | not published |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | $1,907.85 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | $1,907.85 | not published |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | $1,907.85 | not published |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | $1,907.85 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $1,907.85 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $1,907.85 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | $1,907.85 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | $1,907.85 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $1,911.00 | $920.33 – $4,174.15 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $1,928.50 | $2,117.43 – $3,311.86 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $1,928.50 | $3,010.78 – $3,311.86 |
| Southampton Medical Center | Franklin, VA | $1,964.10 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $1,966.25 | $884.97 – $3,890.82 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $1,966.25 | $884.97 – $3,890.82 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $1,966.25 | $884.97 – $3,071.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $1,966.25 | $884.97 – $3,890.82 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $1,966.25 | $884.97 – $3,890.82 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $1,966.25 | $884.97 – $3,890.82 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | $1,976.60 | $763.06 – $1,626.04 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $2,017.75 | $1,528.00 – $7,332.00 |
| Southern Virginia Medical Center | Emporia, VA | $2,026.20 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $2,042.40 | $2,212.60 – $3,043.51 |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln | Troy, MO | $2,079.35 | $3,794.69 – $4,174.15 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $2,095.06 | $977.19 – $3,785.60 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $2,098.00 | $3,251.88 – $6,341.16 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $2,098.00 | $3,251.88 – $13,007.51 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $2,098.00 | $3,251.88 – $6,341.16 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $2,098.00 | $3,251.88 – $6,341.16 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $2,098.00 | $1,448.90 – $6,341.16 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $2,098.00 | $3,251.88 – $6,503.75 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $2,098.00 | $5,860.00 – $7,542.00 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $2,098.00 | $3,251.88 – $6,341.16 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $2,101.00 | $3,221.58 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $2,101.00 | $3,221.58 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $2,101.00 | $3,221.58 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $2,101.00 | $3,221.58 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $2,101.00 | $3,221.58 – $3,316.33 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $2,101.00 | $3,221.58 – $3,988.00 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $2,101.00 | $3,221.58 – $5,220.00 |