Insert sq defib electrode cost at US hospitals
HC INSERT SQ DEFIB ELECTRODE · CPT 33271
$688.86
lowest cash price
$8,167.68
national median
$62,243.00
highest cash price
437
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $688.86–$62,243.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($9,824.59) → Sep 1, 2026 ($23,926.74)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $16,250.52 | $16,250.52 | $16,250.52 |
| Arizona | 14 | $3,395.15 | $4,294.93 | $13,478.11 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $2,515.20 | $2,805.92 | $9,144.00 |
| California | 76 | $1,797.39 | $11,954.80 | $25,485.60 |
| Colorado | 14 | $5,677.79 | $20,075.96 | $20,075.96 |
| Florida | 68 | $8,366.80 | $16,022.50 | $62,243.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $4,629.74 | $4,834.05 | $6,097.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $9,716.25 | $9,716.25 | $9,716.25 |
| Illinois | 38 | $1,057.20 | $18,295.00 | $30,926.40 |
| Indiana | 25 | $3,921.00 | $3,921.00 | $40,596.87 |
| Iowa | 15 | $1,006.80 | $1,112.00 | $16,877.71 |
| Kansas | 8 | $27,382.56 | $27,382.56 | $53,615.71 |
| Kentucky | 9 | $7,872.15 | $40,596.87 | $40,596.87 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $5,241.34 | $5,241.34 | $5,241.34 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 25 | $11,378.97 | $22,076.00 | $24,529.00 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $4,078.37 | $4,078.37 | $4,078.37 |
| Mississippi | 2 | $2,793.00 | $2,793.00 | $3,692.00 |
| Missouri | 15 | $5,509.35 | $8,177.40 | $46,324.80 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 9 | $3,137.20 | $4,831.68 | $6,987.96 |
| Nevada | 3 | $2,486.65 | $2,486.65 | $2,486.65 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $4,343.70 | $4,343.70 | $4,343.70 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $3,786.00 | $6,311.00 | $9,746.29 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $9,793.46 | $9,793.46 | $9,793.46 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $4,010.18 | $4,010.18 | $5,295.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $14,566.40 | $14,566.40 | $14,566.40 |
| Ohio | 47 | $2,620.00 | $12,539.20 | $18,802.80 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $3,445.72 | $3,445.72 | $3,445.72 |
| Oregon | 8 | $16,986.00 | $16,986.00 | $20,836.90 |
| Pennsylvania | 10 | $3,003.00 | $12,994.80 | $20,059.80 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $5,680.00 | $8,962.00 | $11,064.50 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $12,536.80 | $12,536.80 | $12,536.80 |
| Tennessee | 23 | $3,521.28 | $3,993.30 | $6,616.15 |
| Texas | 110 | $688.86 | $8,937.30 | $29,072.88 |
| Virginia | 17 | $3,993.30 | $4,891.00 | $12,305.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $2,590.18 | $4,875.60 | $19,708.50 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $2,502.50 | $3,003.00 | $5,915.00 |
| Wisconsin | 19 | $4,040.30 | $7,342.50 | $16,914.96 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $5,334.84 | $5,334.84 | $5,334.84 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | not published | $8,209.72 – $18,878.05 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $8,689.78 – $8,689.78 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $7,862.18 – $8,689.78 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $447.05 – $8,689.78 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $8,689.78 – $8,689.78 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | not published | $8,689.78 – $8,689.78 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $6,261.49 – $8,528.15 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $6,129.05 – $8,528.15 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $11,059.00 – $46,622.00 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $5,330.31 – $11,149.80 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | not published | $424.46 – $435.08 |
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | not published | $467.41 – $9,085.34 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | not published | $8,689.78 – $8,689.78 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | not published | $8,689.78 – $8,689.78 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $10,643.53 – $46,622.00 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $9,256.00 – $46,622.00 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | not published | $8,868.06 – $9,311.46 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $8,641.82 – $15,779.96 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | not published | $11,052.74 – $11,052.74 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $7,576.59 – $9,329.38 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | not published | $8,689.78 – $8,689.78 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | not published | $8,689.78 – $8,689.78 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | not published | $8,689.78 – $8,689.78 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $4,150.00 – $14,366.26 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $428.89 – $10,515.46 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | not published | $428.89 – $10,515.46 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | not published | $467.41 – $9,349.96 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $10,438.00 – $16,897.00 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | not published | $7,829.16 – $8,142.32 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $9,221.63 – $10,143.80 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $4,589.00 – $19,690.54 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $4,589.00 – $19,690.54 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $680.32 – $17,032.30 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $4,150.00 – $14,366.26 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $8,641.82 – $19,184.83 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $3,245.00 – $17,483.00 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $428.89 – $20,505.15 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $427.08 – $913.67 |
| Ascension Saint Alexius Women And Children's Hospital (Ascension St. Alexius Medical Center) | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $22,794.00 – $22,794.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | not published | $70,611.00 – $70,611.00 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | not published | $817.13 – $817.13 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | not published | $23,649.00 – $23,649.00 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital (Alexian Brothers Medical Center) | Elk Grove Village, IL | not published | $22,794.00 – $22,794.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $5,984.01 – $18,264.02 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | not published | $3,260.94 – $11,233.52 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | not published | $4,342.00 – $9,045.42 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $3,260.94 – $10,163.66 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $8,235.66 – $8,477.88 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | not published | $8,641.82 – $17,437.46 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $6,075.14 – $14,443.10 |