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
368
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 | 21 | $38.94 | $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 | 22 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | not published | $93.17 – $490.44 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $119.21 – $333.79 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $12.97 – $94.16 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $15.03 – $94.16 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $129.64 – $158.10 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | not published | $47.96 – $239.95 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $42.75 – $274.26 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $133.65 – $166.82 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $68.20 – $239.95 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | not published | $47.96 – $239.95 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $119.21 – $333.79 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $15.03 – $94.16 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $132.57 – $248.72 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | not published | $134.01 – $201.01 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $78.55 – $81.16 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $100.51 – $4,074.00 |
| CHI St. Vincent Morrilton | Morrilton, AR | not published | $118.09 – $118.09 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $96.93 – $4,401.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | not published | $142.58 – $149.71 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $60.17 – $180.89 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $136.29 – $2,234.24 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | not published | $131.99 – $231.89 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | not published | $163.78 – $363.42 |
| CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | not published | $136.02 – $272.04 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $120.16 – $306.24 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $119.40 – $204.41 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $116.73 – $238.37 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $63.65 – $369.38 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $122.61 – $288.13 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $278.69 – $278.69 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | not published | not published |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $130.06 – $610.57 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $148.26 – $3,379.00 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $142.58 – $230.97 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | not published | $138.94 – $308.45 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | not published | $131.99 – $264.43 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $138.94 – $314.93 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $46.38 – $1,000.00 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $151.52 – $457.93 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $639.41 – $652.87 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $46.38 – $1,000.00 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $46.38 – $1,000.00 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $24.77 – $333.79 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $154.07 – $679.26 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $132.53 – $2,277.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $12.97 – $94.16 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $125.96 – $1,087.00 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $150.38 – $835.45 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | not published | $150.38 – $835.45 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $123.88 – $245.52 |