Inst via cath agent pleurds cost at US hospitals
HC INST VIA CATH AGENT PLEURDS · CPT 32560
$55.04
lowest cash price
$1,074.68
national median
$6,839.00
highest cash price
407
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $55.04–$6,839.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($726.47) → Sep 1, 2026 ($731.62)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,523.34 | $1,523.34 | $1,523.34 |
| Arizona | 17 | $116.50 | $296.60 | $372.68 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $187.80 | $232.75 | $1,739.00 |
| California | 78 | $67.50 | $1,502.80 | $2,444.40 |
| Colorado | 14 | $670.95 | $3,657.26 | $3,657.26 |
| Florida | 74 | $400.40 | $1,896.70 | $6,317.82 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,260.96 | $1,962.48 | $2,769.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $55.04 | $55.04 | $965.25 |
| Illinois | 36 | $484.20 | $1,215.00 | $4,748.10 |
| Indiana | 25 | $1,290.60 | $1,290.60 | $1,881.60 |
| Iowa | 18 | $402.12 | $632.00 | $1,320.25 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 7 | $507.07 | $576.41 | $698.50 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $411.58 | $411.58 | $411.58 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $723.80 | $967.00 | $1,029.00 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $2,180.80 | $2,180.80 | $2,180.80 |
| Mississippi | 4 | $247.60 | $260.19 | $324.00 |
| Missouri | 14 | $1,358.50 | $1,713.80 | $1,713.80 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 9 | $428.82 | $428.82 | $710.04 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $675.68 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 13 | $731.62 | $731.62 | $731.62 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $207.98 | $207.98 | $2,134.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $1,153.60 | $1,153.60 | $1,572.00 |
| Ohio | 50 | $84.50 | $1,773.20 | $2,762.40 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $524.57 | $524.57 | $1,356.30 |
| Oregon | 8 | $1,759.50 | $2,775.00 | $2,775.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | $721.00 | $2,146.80 | $3,580.80 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $725.50 | $886.50 | $1,003.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $970.40 | $970.40 | $1,168.80 |
| Tennessee | 18 | $262.92 | $582.57 | $1,801.98 |
| Texas | 87 | $493.50 | $1,137.05 | $3,874.20 |
| Virginia | 17 | $498.00 | $2,637.50 | $3,687.50 |
| Washington | 30 | $369.60 | $456.38 | $2,403.36 |
| West Virginia | 12 | $80.00 | $128.80 | $1,093.50 |
| Wisconsin | 24 | $389.02 | $770.09 | $1,869.44 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $630.42 | $630.42 | $630.42 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $630.16 – $2,956.00 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $630.16 – $2,956.00 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $630.16 – $2,956.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $27.57 – $167.57 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $631.20 – $2,265.00 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $672.23 – $2,636.00 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $672.23 – $3,176.00 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | not published | $672.23 – $2,769.00 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $672.23 – $3,541.00 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | not published | $672.23 – $685.67 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $196.82 – $1,306.00 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | not published | $261.58 – $2,933.00 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $663.69 – $995.54 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $663.69 – $995.54 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $663.69 – $995.54 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $3,193.00 – $3,193.00 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $663.69 – $1,327.39 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $3,818.00 – $3,818.00 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $663.69 – $995.54 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $663.69 – $995.54 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $663.69 – $995.54 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $624.09 – $1,872.26 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $634.36 – $1,847.39 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $569.14 – $597.60 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $123.60 – $597.60 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $569.14 – $597.60 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $609.54 – $640.02 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $633.31 – $1,513.22 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $569.14 – $597.60 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $569.14 – $597.60 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $297.00 – $1,213.90 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $560.92 – $1,180.88 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $374.24 – $943.11 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $609.54 – $640.02 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $609.54 – $640.02 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $569.14 – $597.60 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $623.70 – $4,989.00 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $599.16 – $1,515.87 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $807.05 – $807.05 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - South Tyler | Tyler, TX | not published | $584.39 – $1,168.78 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs | Sulphur Springs, TX | not published | $636.81 – $1,273.62 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $807.05 – $807.05 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis & Peaches Owens Heart Hospital | Tyler, TX | not published | $584.39 – $1,168.78 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Marshall | Marshall, TX | not published | $560.92 – $1,180.88 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | not published | $655.08 – $1,454.28 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | not published | $622.33 – $1,306.42 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $78.28 – $1,078.49 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | not published | $556.65 – $2,862.52 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | not published | $599.59 – $1,497.18 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | not published | $78.28 – $1,000.00 |