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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $3,003.00 | $205.80 – $49,277.16 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $3,003.00 | $205.80 – $13,823.81 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $3,003.00 | $205.80 – $16,659.58 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $3,003.00 | $205.80 – $14,805.32 |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $3,003.00 | $205.80 – $40,202.80 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $3,137.20 | $817.13 – $5,592.40 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $3,175.39 | $1,527.65 – $8,087.55 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $3,199.35 | $4,588.50 – $19,690.54 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $3,228.50 | $205.80 – $14,929.25 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $3,228.50 | $205.80 – $13,823.81 |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $3,395.15 | $4,018.00 – $14,554.17 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | $3,395.59 | $428.89 – $8,729.00 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | $3,411.80 | $4,589.00 – $19,690.54 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | $3,445.72 | $552.10 – $86,492.00 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | $3,445.72 | $552.10 – $87,973.00 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $3,521.28 | $7,199.39 – $15,156.62 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $3,532.80 | $832.31 – $10,598.40 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $3,587.00 | $205.80 – $33,745.63 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $3,593.45 | $4,589.00 – $19,690.54 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $3,692.00 | $7,267.08 – $21,195.64 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $3,695.08 | $72.99 – $14,554.17 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $3,786.00 | $9,044.65 – $17,998.85 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $3,856.64 | $2,685.00 – $15,113.92 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $3,921.00 | $121.07 – $5,996.52 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $3,921.00 | $121.07 – $5,996.52 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | $3,921.00 | $144.23 – $5,996.52 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $3,926.96 | $428.89 – $11,741.96 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $3,946.80 | $428.89 – $23,947.88 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $3,966.03 | $5,661.29 – $38,471.14 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $3,986.00 | $9,284.99 – $18,477.13 |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $3,993.30 | $1,571.00 – $18,841.11 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | GREENEVILLE, TN | $3,993.30 | $1,571.00 – $16,834.22 |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $3,993.30 | $1,571.00 – $16,367.55 |
| Holston Valley Medical Center | KINGSPORT, TN | $3,993.30 | $1,571.00 – $18,841.11 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $3,993.30 | $1,571.00 – $19,378.01 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $4,004.00 | not published |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $4,010.18 | $407.20 – $7,619.33 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $4,010.18 | $407.20 – $7,378.72 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $4,010.18 | $407.20 – $7,378.72 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $4,010.18 | $407.20 – $7,699.54 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $4,010.18 | $407.20 – $7,057.91 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $4,010.18 | $407.20 – $7,619.33 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $4,010.18 | $407.20 – $7,619.33 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $4,010.18 | $407.20 – $7,619.33 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $4,010.18 | $407.20 – $7,619.33 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $4,010.18 | $407.20 – $7,378.72 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $4,010.18 | $407.20 – $7,378.72 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $4,010.18 | $407.20 – $7,218.32 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | $4,040.30 | $8,038.15 – $25,004.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $4,069.53 | $6,190.50 – $15,244.00 |