Hydrocolld drg <=16 without bdr cost at US hospitals
Hydrocolld drg <=16 w/o bdr · HCPCS A6234
$1.80
lowest cash price
$12.88
national median
$26.40
highest cash price
93
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1.80–$26.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Jan 1, 2026 ($18.40) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3.60)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $13.74 | $14.34 | $23.49 |
| California | 15 | $5.60 | $10.34 | $16.17 |
| Colorado | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 39 | $9.75 | $9.75 | $14.26 |
| Illinois | 10 | $18.40 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
| Iowa | 11 | $18.40 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 11 | $12.88 | $12.88 | $12.88 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 3 | $4.73 | $4.73 | $4.73 |
| Montana | 1 | $10.90 | $10.90 | $10.90 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Mexico | 1 | $17.31 | $17.31 | $17.31 |
| New York | 12 | $3.60 | $3.60 | $3.60 |
| North Carolina | 11 | 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 | 22 | $7.15 | $7.15 | $7.15 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | $11.35 | $11.35 | $11.35 |
| Oregon | 8 | $7.49 | $7.49 | $7.49 |
| Pennsylvania | 15 | $1.80 | $3.60 | $26.40 |
| South Carolina | 2 | 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 |
| Texas | 21 | $3.00 | $17.31 | $20.65 |
| Virginia | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 14 | $8.67 | $13.19 | $22.40 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | $5.30 | $5.30 | $5.30 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $9.14 – $20.06 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | not published | $4.19 – $18.21 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | not published | $9.05 – $13.53 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | not published | $9.05 – $15.86 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $9.33 – $11.44 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $9.33 – $16.79 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $9.33 – $11.44 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $9.33 – $9.64 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | not published | $11.45 – $17.85 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | not published | $13.83 – $15.21 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | not published | $9.73 – $15.70 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | not published | $7.93 – $9.98 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | not published | $4.19 – $18.21 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | not published | $4.19 – $18.21 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $9.33 – $11.44 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $11.45 – $15.13 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $22.59 – $26.16 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $9.33 – $11.44 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $9.33 – $11.44 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $9.33 – $9.64 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $9.05 – $13.53 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $9.05 – $19.59 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $9.78 – $16.76 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $9.33 – $9.64 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $11.45 – $15.32 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $9.78 – $16.09 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $11.45 – $17.13 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $23.58 – $27.30 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $11.45 – $14.71 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | not published | $13.46 – $15.59 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $9.33 – $11.44 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $8.69 – $9.61 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $9.05 – $19.59 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $1.00 – $9.61 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $8.69 – $9.61 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $9.33 – $11.44 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $1.00 – $9.61 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $1.02 – $9.61 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $9.14 – $20.06 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $9.14 – $20.06 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | not published | $7.93 – $12.60 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $7.00 – $9.98 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | not published | $9.05 – $9.98 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | not published | $9.05 – $9.98 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $9.14 – $20.06 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | not published | $4.19 – $18.30 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | not published | $9.24 – $9.80 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $9.14 – $20.06 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | not published | $7.93 – $9.98 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | not published | $4.19 – $18.21 |