Insert drug delivery implant cost at US hospitals
HC INSERT DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT · CPT 11981
$24.64
lowest cash price
$280.00
national median
$2,567.60
highest cash price
366
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $24.64–$2,567.60 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($147.72) → Sep 1, 2026 ($254.40)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $202.80 | $202.80 | $306.54 |
| Arizona | 15 | $100.17 | $100.17 | $196.79 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $33.60 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
| California | 86 | $24.64 | $280.00 | $537.03 |
| Colorado | 13 | $338.41 | $338.41 | $338.41 |
| Florida | 73 | $326.30 | $326.30 | $1,252.04 |
| Georgia | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 2 | $109.44 | $109.44 | $279.75 |
| Illinois | 33 | $172.20 | $257.40 | $2,567.60 |
| Indiana | 25 | $1,880.50 | $1,910.50 | $1,975.50 |
| Iowa | 23 | $40.80 | $252.80 | $571.70 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 2 | $135.00 | $135.00 | $135.00 |
| Louisiana | 5 | 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 | 26 | $115.00 | $182.95 | $451.00 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $283.20 | $1,968.72 | $1,968.72 |
| Mississippi | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 16 | $368.25 | $1,366.20 | $1,509.95 |
| Montana | 2 | $149.60 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
| Nebraska | 10 | $71.40 | $71.40 | $72.25 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $282.00 | $282.00 | $282.00 |
| New Jersey | 9 | $140.87 | $142.67 | $151.80 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $152.54 | $152.54 | $1,182.60 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $285.80 | $285.80 | $1,565.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $295.20 | $295.20 | $1,243.20 |
| Ohio | 47 | $149.60 | $523.90 | $1,418.25 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $640.75 | $640.75 | $640.75 |
| Oregon | 13 | $51.52 | $313.65 | $534.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 21 | $142.80 | $254.40 | $1,523.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $101.00 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $452.80 | $452.80 | $595.20 |
| Tennessee | 21 | $44.80 | $55.35 | $55.35 |
| Texas | 101 | $54.50 | $239.98 | $1,289.72 |
| Virginia | 18 | $55.35 | $988.00 | $1,381.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $66.00 | $949.92 | $1,440.00 |
| West Virginia | 15 | $70.00 | $173.00 | $2,335.67 |
| Wisconsin | 29 | $111.30 | $305.00 | $685.71 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $145.45 – $1,293.00 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $171.12 – $1,311.00 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $128.90 – $260.28 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $234.59 – $271.63 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | not published | $131.99 – $303.51 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $135.35 – $135.35 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $122.46 – $135.35 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $135.35 – $135.35 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | not published | $135.35 – $135.35 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $94.15 – $132.83 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $155.48 – $2,444.00 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $1,333.00 – $20,799.00 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | not published | $65.44 – $95.66 |
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | not published | $65.44 – $141.51 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | not published | $155.45 – $412.71 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | not published | $135.35 – $135.35 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | not published | $135.35 – $135.35 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $171.12 – $2,699.00 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $188.91 – $2,747.00 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | not published | $142.58 – $149.71 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $138.94 – $253.70 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | not published | $172.15 – $172.15 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $163.78 – $402.69 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $77.06 – $145.31 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | not published | $135.35 – $135.35 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | not published | $135.35 – $135.35 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | not published | $135.35 – $135.35 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $139.58 – $230.97 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $163.78 – $402.69 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | not published | $163.78 – $167.09 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $45.00 – $2,225.50 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $743.00 – $16,897.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $46.38 – $316.45 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | not published | $46.38 – $316.45 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $171.12 – $1,321.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $194.83 – $6,291.00 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $148.26 – $163.09 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | not published | $72.99 – $81.16 |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | not published | $81.16 – $201.90 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $171.12 – $1,318.00 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $171.12 – $1,528.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $96.93 – $4,198.00 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $81.16 – $201.90 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | not published | $81.16 – $201.90 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $65.44 – $141.50 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $95.41 – $1,496.00 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | not published | $194.83 – $6,291.00 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | not published | $78.55 – $81.16 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $139.58 – $230.97 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $138.94 – $308.45 |