Ghs windowing of cast cost at US hospitals
GHS WINDOWING OF CAST · CPT 29730
$16.10
lowest cash price
$212.55
national median
$1,741.99
highest cash price
266
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $16.10–$1,741.99 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($182.22) → Sep 1, 2026 ($186.72)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $229.32 | $371.28 | $918.84 |
| Arizona | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 84 | $16.10 | $296.40 | $918.40 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 67 | $195.00 | $534.00 | $1,741.99 |
| Georgia | 24 | $184.86 | $184.86 | $184.86 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 32 | $151.20 | $151.20 | $437.04 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 18 | $84.00 | $152.00 | $219.20 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 2 | $203.40 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
| Louisiana | 5 | 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 | 24 | $223.45 | $223.45 | $223.45 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $284.00 | $284.00 | $284.00 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $225.28 | $225.28 | $225.28 |
| Missouri | 15 | $120.90 | $245.85 | $301.73 |
| Montana | 2 | $201.60 | $201.60 | $201.60 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $96.60 | $96.60 | $148.75 |
| 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 | 9 | $172.45 | $174.65 | $185.82 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $188.16 | $188.16 | $188.16 |
| New York | 17 | $27.50 | $186.72 | $373.76 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $191.98 | $191.98 | $191.98 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $238.40 | $299.20 | $299.20 |
| Ohio | 42 | $312.00 | $312.00 | $471.90 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 12 | $96.12 | $387.00 | $439.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $28.75 | $32.50 | $220.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $98.50 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $204.00 | $204.00 | $241.60 |
| Tennessee | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 105 | $40.25 | $216.80 | $906.69 |
| Virginia | 20 | $204.00 | $204.00 | $237.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $101.50 | $320.80 | $456.00 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $205.00 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $41.87 | $655.38 | $655.38 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $8.91 – $62.51 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $153.74 – $276.73 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $11.89 – $62.51 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | not published | $156.69 – $162.95 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $1,887.00 – $2,654.00 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | not published | $58.03 – $200.49 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $156.69 – $3,714.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | not published | $8.91 – $62.51 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | not published | $120.55 – $2,334.00 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | not published | $32.46 – $207.35 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $76.26 – $210.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $8.91 – $62.51 |
| St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital | Lake Jackson, TX | not published | $27.20 – $27.20 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $46.85 – $168.18 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | not published | $32.46 – $207.35 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | not published | $32.46 – $207.35 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $145.93 – $408.60 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $8.91 – $62.51 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | not published | $153.74 – $276.73 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | not published | $166.02 – $298.84 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | not published | $153.74 – $276.73 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | not published | $153.74 – $276.73 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | not published | $153.74 – $276.73 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | not published | $87.91 – $87.91 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | not published | $238.50 – $6,291.00 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | not published | $42.08 – $127.20 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $42.70 – $127.20 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $42.08 – $127.20 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | not published | $42.50 – $127.20 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $238.50 – $6,291.00 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $192.51 – $4,116.00 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $238.50 – $6,291.00 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | not published | $238.50 – $6,291.00 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $153.74 – $389.37 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $54.45 – $3,085.00 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | not published | $153.85 – $1,087.00 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | not published | $32.46 – $32.46 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | not published | $32.46 – $200.49 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | not published | $34.17 – $177.88 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $46.85 – $173.23 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $34.17 – $177.88 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | not published | $11.89 – $62.51 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $11.89 – $62.51 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | not published | $8.91 – $62.51 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | not published | $242.46 – $252.67 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $145.93 – $408.60 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | not published | $166.87 – $170.20 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | not published | $155.16 – $156.71 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | not published | $155.16 – $161.37 |