Injection into brain canal cost at US hospitals

Injection into brain canal · CPT 61026

$117.00

lowest cash price

$1,289.60

national median

$6,839.00

highest cash price

152

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $117.00–$6,839.00 — the variation is the story.

Cheapest published cash price

$117.00

UPMC Western Maryland — Cumberland, MD

Most expensive published cash price

$6,839.00

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center — Livingston, NJ

Median cash price over time

Sep 1, 2025 ($799.72) → Sep 1, 2026 ($819.50)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 2 $1,981.98 $1,981.98 $1,981.98
Arizona 8 $296.51 $296.51 $327.29
Arkansas 1 $502.30 $502.30 $502.30
California 72 $389.90 $2,598.40 $2,598.40
Colorado 13 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Florida 68 $1,737.45 $3,882.45 $3,882.45
Georgia 24 $692.64 $692.64 $692.64
Hawaii 1 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Illinois 38 $261.60 $1,261.40 $3,929.10
Indiana 25 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Iowa 14 $187.74 $261.60 $1,071.00
Kansas 10 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Kentucky 1 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
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
Maryland 1 $117.00 $117.00 $117.00
Michigan 25 $970.61 $970.61 $970.61
Minnesota 10 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Missouri 14 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Montana 2 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Nebraska 10 $187.74 $187.74 $1,393.24
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 21 $756.84 $3,986.00 $6,839.00
New Mexico 3 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
New York 14 $819.50 $819.50 $819.50
North Carolina 14 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
North Dakota 2 $1,289.60 $1,289.60 $1,504.80
Ohio 40 $3,105.70 $3,105.70 $3,105.70
Oklahoma 9 $459.45 $459.45 $459.45
Oregon 8 $1,638.00 $2,622.75 $2,622.75
South Carolina 9 $664.50 $919.00 $919.00
South Dakota 2 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Tennessee 17 $692.64 $692.64 $989.82
Texas 87 $702.45 $702.45 $1,365.88
Virginia 11 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Washington 29 $1,219.41 $2,047.68 $2,359.00
Wisconsin 18 $695.00 $695.00 $695.00

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Mission Hills, CA not published $907.88 – $7,309.00
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest Midwest City, OK not published $166.60 – $1,579.00
MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center Davenport, IA not published $662.89 – $928.05
Advocate Condell Medical Center Libertyville, IL not published $1,046.75 – $4,681.00
Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn, IL not published $1,046.75 – $6,071.00
Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale Hinsdale, IL not published $430.00 – $1,225.43
Adventhealth Tampa Tampa, FL not published $401.00 – $1,636.44
Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway Palm Coast, FL not published $700.28 – $1,574.45
Adventhealth Ottawa Ottawa, KS not published $663.79 – $2,746.00
Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) Mequon, WI not published $164.80 – $1,483.13
Community Hospital San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA not published $149.53 – $1,715.84
Lincoln Health Damariscotta, ME not published $101.83 – $231.82
Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital Marietta, GA not published $652.22 – $4,066.00
CHI Health St. Francis Grand Island, NE not published $198.98 – $198.98
Ascension Saint Alexius Women And Children's Hospital (Ascension St. Alexius Medical Center) Hoffman Estates, IL not published $685.80 – $1,169.48
Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) Middleburg, FL not published $674.29 – $1,425.04
Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) Chicago, IL not published $721.90 – $1,169.48
Ascension Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital (Alexian Brothers Medical Center) Elk Grove Village, IL not published $685.80 – $1,169.48
MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL RED OAK, TX not published $258.92 – $1,493.87
MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL Weatherford, TX not published $262.86 – $918.82
OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center Evergreen Park, IL not published $756.44 – $2,825.00
OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana Danville, IL not published $756.44 – $4,342.00
RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER Kansas City, MO not published $343.20 – $1,075.81
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Norfolk, VA not published $702.49 – $3,408.00
MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL McKinney, TX not published $262.86 – $831.32
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Woodbridge, VA not published $702.49 – $2,603.00
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center Williamsburg, VA not published $702.49 – $723.15
Sentara CarePlex Hospital Hampton, VA not published $702.49 – $723.15
Adventhealth Waterman Tavares, FL not published $737.14 – $1,487.39
Adventhealth Palm Coast Palm Coast, FL not published $700.28 – $1,574.45
AdventHealth Littleton Littleton, CO not published $199.33 – $1,377.55
Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital Franklin, WI not published $376.95 – $941.43
Ascension Providence Waco, TX not published $262.86 – $1,181.34
Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) Jacksonville, FL not published $667.33 – $1,425.04
Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) Jacksonville, FL not published $674.29 – $1,425.04
Stephens Memorial Hospital Norway, ME not published $101.83 – $231.82
Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center Lagrange, GA not published $694.60 – $4,066.00
Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital Jackson, GA not published $1,308.00 – $4,066.00
Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital Griffin, GA not published $708.02 – $4,066.00
Wellstar Paulding Hospital Hiram, GA not published $716.97 – $4,066.00
Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) Saint Johns, FL not published $681.24 – $1,425.04
Wellstar North Fulton Hospital Roswell, GA not published $716.97 – $4,066.00
Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman Centerville, TN not published $954.50 – $1,004.50
Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Murfreesboro, TN not published $596.91 – $1,217.22
Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) Panama City, FL not published $695.14 – $1,286.01
Corewell Health Wayne Wayne, MI not published $230.53 – $949.92
Sentara Obici Hospital Suffolk, VA not published $702.49 – $3,408.00
Corewell Health Troy Troy, MI not published $188.90 – $949.51
Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) Joe, FL not published $744.49 – $1,377.31
Ascension Saint Thomas River Park McMinnville, TN not published $336.03 – $1,004.50

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