Injection into brain canal cost at US hospitals
Injection into brain canal · CPT 61055
$53.95
lowest cash price
$844.50
national median
$6,839.00
highest cash price
372
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $53.95–$6,839.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($342.51) → Sep 1, 2026 ($961.20)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 18 | $192.09 | $357.89 | $763.24 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $908.00 | $908.00 | $908.00 |
| California | 82 | $66.64 | $795.60 | $3,298.40 |
| Colorado | 13 | $792.45 | $792.45 | $792.45 |
| Florida | 73 | $909.00 | $1,253.20 | $4,998.30 |
| Georgia | 24 | $1,266.72 | $1,266.72 | $4,661.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $407.04 | $407.04 | $432.00 |
| Illinois | 31 | $304.00 | $650.00 | $2,593.44 |
| Indiana | 26 | $836.40 | $836.40 | $3,140.46 |
| Iowa | 14 | $304.00 | $304.00 | $2,295.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 7 | $3,140.46 | $3,140.46 | $3,140.46 |
| Louisiana | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $1,366.90 | $1,765.25 | $1,765.25 |
| Michigan | 24 | $422.07 | $422.07 | $1,571.20 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $237.66 | $237.66 | $469.78 |
| Missouri | 15 | $543.18 | $1,089.55 | $4,060.87 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 9 | $744.66 | $744.66 | $744.66 |
| Nevada | 4 | $374.68 | $374.68 | $374.68 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,700.20 | $1,700.20 | $1,700.20 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $322.61 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 16 | $342.02 | $349.32 | $3,948.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | $1,607.20 | $1,607.20 | $1,681.60 |
| Ohio | 52 | $53.95 | $986.40 | $1,675.20 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $421.43 | $421.43 | $4,909.39 |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 10 | $267.00 | $961.20 | $2,740.80 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $415.50 | $574.50 | $1,128.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $450.40 | $450.40 | $450.40 |
| Tennessee | 19 | $320.10 | $320.10 | $824.06 |
| Texas | 110 | $164.85 | $791.34 | $3,235.86 |
| Virginia | 17 | $320.10 | $1,683.00 | $3,222.50 |
| Washington | 30 | $339.63 | $911.04 | $5,435.50 |
| West Virginia | 5 | $454.50 | $844.50 | $851.00 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $657.20 | $880.00 | $5,199.56 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $447.78 | $435.83 – $6,200.00 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $450.40 | $116.17 – $506.70 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $454.50 | $110.78 – $782.97 |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $455.96 | $189.35 – $758.25 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $469.78 | $106.92 – $3,243.00 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $469.78 | $106.92 – $3,243.00 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $469.78 | $106.92 – $3,243.00 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $477.50 | $376.27 – $6,291.00 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $477.50 | $376.27 – $6,291.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $477.50 | $376.27 – $6,291.00 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $520.04 | $742.32 – $1,281.42 |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $524.40 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | $543.18 | $305.76 – $2,277.00 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $543.90 | $394.79 – $2,581.00 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $558.00 | $295.29 – $1,209.91 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $558.00 | $297.40 – $1,212.63 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $574.50 | $285.49 – $767.63 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $574.50 | $285.49 – $314.04 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $592.00 | $110.78 – $512.77 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $644.49 | $108.15 – $554.36 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $650.00 | $446.18 – $6,291.00 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | $657.20 | $286.64 – $439.84 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | $657.20 | $286.64 – $439.84 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | $657.20 | $286.64 – $439.84 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $672.48 | $335.57 – $4,971.00 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $672.66 | $108.15 – $969.15 |
| St Francis Downtown | Greenville, SC | $677.40 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $682.29 | $98.80 – $492.95 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $726.39 | $108.15 – $969.15 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $744.66 | $217.29 – $1,507.05 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $744.66 | $217.29 – $1,507.05 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $744.66 | $301.41 – $1,507.05 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $744.66 | $217.29 – $1,507.05 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $744.66 | $217.29 – $1,507.05 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $744.66 | $217.29 – $1,507.05 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $746.85 | $108.15 – $118.97 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $746.85 | $108.15 – $118.97 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | $746.85 | $108.15 – $116.80 |
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | $746.85 | $108.15 – $116.80 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | $746.85 | $108.15 – $118.97 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | $746.85 | $108.15 – $118.97 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $746.85 | $108.15 – $116.80 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | $746.85 | $108.15 – $116.80 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | $746.85 | $108.15 – $118.97 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | $746.85 | $108.15 – $118.97 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | $746.85 | $108.15 – $116.80 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | $746.85 | $108.15 – $116.80 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | $746.85 | $108.15 – $118.97 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $746.85 | $108.15 – $118.97 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $746.85 | $108.15 – $118.97 |