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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | $1,759.50 | not published |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | $1,759.50 | not published |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $1,773.20 | $604.86 – $3,714.00 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $1,773.20 | $604.86 – $3,714.00 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $1,773.20 | $604.86 – $3,714.00 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $1,773.20 | $618.09 – $3,714.00 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | $1,801.98 | $894.60 – $2,982.00 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $1,848.60 | $1.10 – $2,559.60 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $1,852.20 | $672.23 – $2,825.00 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $1,861.50 | $608.36 – $1,095.05 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $1,869.44 | $66.83 – $729.08 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $1,881.60 | $27.57 – $2,007.04 |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $1,896.70 | $173.17 – $2,626.20 |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $1,896.70 | $640.35 – $2,626.20 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | $1,896.70 | $510.65 – $2,626.20 |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $1,896.70 | $507.73 – $2,626.20 |
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $1,896.70 | $167.89 – $2,626.20 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $1,896.70 | $498.98 – $2,626.20 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $1,900.10 | $225.99 – $1,225.00 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $1,962.48 | $637.16 – $4,066.00 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $1,962.48 | $631.43 – $4,066.00 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $1,962.48 | $637.16 – $4,066.00 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $1,962.48 | $549.72 – $2,572.00 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $1,962.48 | $637.16 – $4,066.00 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $1,962.48 | $637.16 – $4,066.00 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $1,962.48 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $1,962.48 | $629.20 – $4,066.00 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $1,962.48 | $1,773.21 – $4,714.00 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $1,962.48 | $617.28 – $4,066.00 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $1,962.48 | $592.48 – $4,066.00 |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $2,029.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $2,029.30 | not published |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $2,040.00 | $655.08 – $1,735.96 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $2,134.00 | $599.59 – $611.58 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $2,146.80 | $479.13 – $3,041.30 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $2,146.80 | $479.13 – $1,016.56 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $2,146.80 | $479.13 – $1,016.56 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $2,146.80 | $427.59 – $1,016.56 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $2,146.80 | $457.84 – $892.40 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $2,146.80 | $325.29 – $3,041.30 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $2,180.80 | $453.20 – $2,453.40 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $2,310.75 | $37.15 – $3,021.75 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $2,310.75 | $64.71 – $1,777.50 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $2,382.00 | $635.73 – $1,589.33 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $2,403.36 | $726.41 – $2,868.82 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $2,403.36 | $726.41 – $2,963.40 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $2,403.36 | $728.45 – $2,963.40 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $2,421.00 | not published |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $2,421.00 | not published |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $2,444.40 | $806.82 – $5,977.00 |