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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | $746.85 | $108.15 – $118.97 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $747.06 | $162.34 – $1,034.88 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $757.22 | $189.35 – $1,668.80 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $763.24 | $121.95 – $1,578.42 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $765.52 | $274.76 – $984.24 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $779.52 | $335.57 – $4,188.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $788.67 | $178.08 – $1,579.00 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $789.60 | not published |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $791.34 | $108.15 – $4,989.00 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $792.45 | $203.48 – $1,083.00 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $792.45 | $203.48 – $1,083.00 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $792.45 | $203.48 – $1,083.00 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $792.45 | $203.48 – $1,083.00 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $792.45 | $203.48 – $1,083.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $795.60 | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $795.60 | not published |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $795.60 | not published |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $795.60 | not published |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $795.60 | not published |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $795.60 | not published |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $795.60 | not published |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $795.60 | not published |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $795.60 | not published |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $795.60 | not published |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $795.60 | not published |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $795.60 | not published |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $795.60 | not published |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $824.06 | $254.43 – $1,141.72 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $825.50 | $305.48 – $1,010.00 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $825.50 | $305.48 – $314.46 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $828.00 | $139.75 – $1,468.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $836.40 | $29.42 – $1,285.51 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $836.40 | $29.42 – $1,285.51 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $836.40 | $29.42 – $1,285.51 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $836.40 | $29.42 – $1,285.51 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $844.50 | $205.80 – $553.75 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $844.50 | $205.80 – $512.77 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $851.00 | $205.80 – $1,482.89 |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $880.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $880.00 | not published |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $880.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Washington County | Hartford, WI | $880.00 | not published |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $908.00 | $726.40 – $726.40 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $909.00 | $320.54 – $849.44 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $911.04 | $355.45 – $1,191.05 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $911.04 | $355.45 – $1,230.32 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $911.04 | $356.44 – $1,230.32 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $914.04 | $108.15 – $969.15 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $914.04 | $108.15 – $969.15 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $918.06 | $127.63 – $3,886.00 |