Injection of sinus tract cost at US hospitals
Injection of sinus tract · CPT 20500
$85.86
lowest cash price
$1,640.99
national median
$15,964.21
highest cash price
361
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $85.86–$15,964.21 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,763.60) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,893.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 8 | $933.27 | $933.27 | $1,081.52 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $528.74 | $529.78 | $1,220.70 |
| California | 77 | $85.86 | $1,944.80 | $3,511.20 |
| Colorado | 15 | $866.80 | $8,878.85 | $8,878.85 |
| Florida | 59 | $332.80 | $1,159.60 | $15,514.83 |
| Georgia | 25 | $290.38 | $2,436.33 | $4,299.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 28 | $282.40 | $750.00 | $5,086.08 |
| Indiana | 25 | $1,271.40 | $1,271.40 | $1,271.40 |
| Iowa | 18 | $282.40 | $486.08 | $2,778.10 |
| 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 |
| Michigan | 27 | $1,708.80 | $2,103.00 | $4,746.00 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $459.55 | $459.55 | $1,651.20 |
| Mississippi | 3 | $339.48 | $482.58 | $1,627.60 |
| Missouri | 15 | $1,152.45 | $1,310.65 | $6,393.18 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 11 | $535.50 | $843.20 | $911.82 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,212.10 | $1,212.10 | $1,212.10 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $1,618.86 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 19 | $1,752.89 | $1,752.89 | $4,038.83 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $912.50 | $912.50 | $912.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $1,656.00 | $1,656.00 | $1,814.40 |
| Ohio | 54 | $245.70 | $1,670.25 | $4,429.10 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $1,773.41 | $1,773.41 | $1,773.41 |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | $343.20 | $2,046.00 | $2,046.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $199.50 | $902.50 | $1,248.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $1,494.40 | $1,494.40 | $1,494.40 |
| Tennessee | 23 | $261.28 | $265.95 | $1,708.98 |
| Texas | 104 | $330.75 | $1,006.81 | $15,964.21 |
| Virginia | 19 | $265.95 | $1,128.00 | $1,576.50 |
| Washington | 30 | $523.31 | $2,261.60 | $6,776.00 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $1,990.50 | $1,990.50 | $2,766.00 |
| Wisconsin | 24 | $500.00 | $741.60 | $1,602.15 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $96.94 – $3,039.38 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $96.94 – $3,039.38 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $96.94 – $6,234.62 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $96.94 – $3,039.38 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $96.94 – $6,234.62 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $25.32 – $182.40 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $159.23 – $3,122.44 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $60.63 – $66.69 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $1,662.71 – $3,952.00 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $1,662.71 – $5,339.00 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $1,662.71 – $5,947.00 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $223.52 – $1,716.00 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $1,641.59 – $2,462.39 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $1,641.59 – $2,462.39 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $1,641.59 – $2,462.39 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $6,311.00 – $6,311.00 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $1,641.59 – $3,283.18 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $5,941.00 – $5,941.00 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $1,641.59 – $2,462.39 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $1,641.59 – $2,462.39 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $1,641.59 – $2,462.39 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $1,543.63 – $4,630.88 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $1,407.71 – $1,478.10 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $127.67 – $1,478.10 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $1,407.71 – $1,478.10 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $1,507.66 – $1,583.04 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $59.72 – $1,566.45 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $1,407.71 – $1,478.10 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $1,407.71 – $1,478.10 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $44.12 – $4,989.00 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $40.85 – $2,908.34 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $40.85 – $2,829.24 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $513.61 – $2,259.60 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $40.85 – $2,908.34 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $1,507.66 – $1,583.04 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $1,507.66 – $1,583.04 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $1,407.71 – $1,478.10 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | not published | $60.63 – $65.48 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $44.12 – $4,989.00 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $60.63 – $66.69 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $42.48 – $3,631.84 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $60.63 – $84.99 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - South Tyler | Tyler, TX | not published | $60.63 – $2,800.28 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs | Sulphur Springs, TX | not published | $60.63 – $3,051.44 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $60.63 – $84.99 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis & Peaches Owens Heart Hospital | Tyler, TX | not published | $60.63 – $2,800.28 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Marshall | Marshall, TX | not published | $40.85 – $2,829.24 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $60.63 – $66.69 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | not published | $60.63 – $66.69 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | not published | $60.63 – $65.48 |