Ins cath ren art 1st uni cost at US hospitals
HC INS CATH REN ART 1ST UNI · CPT 36251
$246.90
lowest cash price
$4,692.00
national median
$38,918.05
highest cash price
593
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $246.90–$38,918.05 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$38,918.05
Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital — IL 60190, ILMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,686.08) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,860.40)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $14,190.54 | $14,190.54 | $14,190.54 |
| Arizona | 19 | $1,686.38 | $2,082.10 | $6,660.56 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $1,383.62 | $1,929.45 | $16,123.82 |
| California | 82 | $246.90 | $4,794.03 | $9,612.99 |
| Colorado | 15 | $1,556.30 | $12,743.24 | $12,743.24 |
| Florida | 69 | $5,334.55 | $8,333.83 | $30,801.75 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,398.60 | $4,525.95 | $10,421.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $2,522.24 | $2,522.24 | $3,752.25 |
| Illinois | 37 | $1,537.50 | $4,772.40 | $38,918.05 |
| Indiana | 25 | $3,443.00 | $9,374.40 | $10,697.40 |
| Iowa | 19 | $1,899.66 | $3,395.20 | $37,714.71 |
| Kansas | 8 | $6,705.92 | $6,705.92 | $6,705.92 |
| Kentucky | 5 | $1,585.01 | $1,858.90 | $5,231.40 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $1,050.14 | $1,050.14 | $1,050.14 |
| Maine | 7 | $9,572.35 | $9,572.35 | $9,572.35 |
| Michigan | 26 | $3,539.20 | $4,628.00 | $9,334.00 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $5,855.28 | $5,855.28 | $6,302.40 |
| Mississippi | 6 | $1,743.72 | $2,142.63 | $3,170.40 |
| Missouri | 15 | $2,717.00 | $2,717.00 | $21,744.02 |
| Montana | 2 | $6,074.40 | $6,074.40 | $6,074.40 |
| Nebraska | 9 | $1,899.66 | $1,899.66 | $3,464.19 |
| Nevada | 3 | $2,535.44 | $2,535.44 | $2,807.54 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $12,200.50 | $12,200.50 | $12,200.50 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $3,439.84 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $3,724.63 | $3,724.63 | $7,365.54 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $3,793.83 | $3,793.83 | $4,145.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $7,116.80 | $7,116.80 | $7,418.40 |
| Ohio | 57 | $1,968.85 | $5,941.20 | $11,763.70 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $1,850.83 | $3,391.30 | $18,330.72 |
| Oregon | 9 | $4,927.36 | $6,802.50 | $8,742.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 19 | $2,781.00 | $6,300.60 | $10,031.40 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $1,899.50 | $3,149.00 | $6,838.80 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $4,404.00 | $4,404.00 | $6,712.00 |
| Tennessee | 28 | $1,398.60 | $1,559.10 | $5,642.10 |
| Texas | 105 | $1,016.40 | $4,879.64 | $12,372.90 |
| Virginia | 21 | $1,559.10 | $5,588.00 | $8,417.50 |
| Washington | 30 | $3,894.40 | $5,434.10 | $12,295.50 |
| West Virginia | 8 | $2,772.50 | $3,582.00 | $16,509.00 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $1,789.70 | $3,355.00 | $8,106.03 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $2,529.66 | $2,529.66 | $2,529.66 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $4,904.77 – $5,111.29 |
| HCA HealthONE AURORA | Aurora, CO | not published | $4,904.77 – $5,111.29 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $3,187.73 – $4,822.03 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $3,187.73 – $4,822.03 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $3,187.73 – $4,822.03 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $3,187.73 – $4,932.88 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $3,187.73 – $4,932.88 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $3,187.73 – $4,434.05 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $3,187.73 – $5,681.12 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $3,187.73 – $4,822.03 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $364.13 – $6,297.39 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $364.13 – $6,297.39 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $3,192.98 – $6,595.65 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | not published | $3,187.73 – $6,041.39 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | not published | $3,192.98 – $5,708.84 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $3,187.73 – $6,041.39 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $3,187.73 – $6,346.23 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | not published | $8,105.48 – $10,808.75 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | not published | $8,105.48 – $10,808.75 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | not published | $8,105.48 – $10,933.94 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | not published | $11,476.46 – $11,476.46 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | not published | $14,039.89 – $14,039.89 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | not published | $8,105.48 – $10,808.75 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | not published | $8,105.48 – $10,808.75 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $3,187.73 – $5,985.96 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | not published | $192.32 – $224.37 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | not published | $183.77 – $292.19 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | not published | $1,285.01 – $4,655.55 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $3,383.62 – $7,432.00 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | not published | $3,383.62 – $3,451.29 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $3,340.65 – $5,010.97 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $3,340.65 – $5,010.97 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $3,340.65 – $5,010.97 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $20,368.00 – $20,368.00 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $3,340.65 – $6,681.29 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $18,563.00 – $18,563.00 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $3,340.65 – $5,010.97 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $3,340.65 – $5,010.97 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $3,141.29 – $9,423.86 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $3,192.98 – $8,119.85 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $3,187.73 – $6,651.07 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $2,864.70 – $3,007.94 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $363.00 – $6,179.80 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $2,008.85 – $4,801.31 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $363.00 – $6,179.80 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $3,068.10 – $3,221.51 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $2,885.00 – $6,350.38 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $3,050.24 – $7,717.11 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $3,547.24 – $3,547.24 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $3,547.24 – $3,547.24 |