Ip/obs cnsltj new/est low 45 cost at US hospitals
IP/OBS CNSLTJ NEW/EST LOW 45 · CPT 99253
$78.20
lowest cash price
$225.55
national median
$678.30
highest cash price
58
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $78.20–$678.30 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Aug 1, 2025 ($223.50) → Sep 1, 2026 ($366.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $312.78 | $312.78 | $387.66 |
| Arizona | 1 | $168.44 | $168.44 | $168.44 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $78.20 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
| California | 2 | $81.26 | $81.26 | $99.96 |
| Colorado | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 48 | $572.00 | $572.00 | $572.00 |
| Illinois | 15 | $155.40 | $155.40 | $208.80 |
| Indiana | 16 | $327.60 | $327.60 | $327.60 |
| Iowa | 14 | $148.20 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
| Kansas | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $223.50 | $286.10 | $473.75 |
| Michigan | 18 | $293.00 | $293.00 | $293.00 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 5 | $128.25 | $227.50 | $274.45 |
| Montana | 2 | $109.60 | $109.60 | $164.80 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $485.05 | $485.05 | $485.05 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $183.00 | $183.00 | $183.00 |
| New York | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Carolina | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 22 | $572.00 | $572.00 | $572.00 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $225.55 | $225.55 | $241.15 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $366.00 | $366.00 | $366.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 26 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 2 | $174.20 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
| Wisconsin | 9 | $226.29 | $242.82 | $678.30 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI St. Vincent Morrilton | Morrilton, AR | $78.20 | $129.17 – $135.63 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $81.26 | $31.57 – $119.56 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $99.96 | not published |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $109.60 | not published |
| Mercy Primary Care - Bernie | Bernie, MO | $128.25 | $46.45 – $159.22 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $148.20 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $155.40 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $155.40 | $238.28 – $259.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $155.40 | $189.07 – $2,679.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $155.40 | $259.00 – $2,970.16 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $164.80 | not published |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $168.44 | $87.14 – $215.65 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | $174.20 | not published |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | $174.20 | not published |
| Childrens Specialized Hospital | Mountainside, NJ | $183.00 | $176.94 – $176.94 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $208.80 | $140.60 – $260.46 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $208.80 | $140.60 – $361.30 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $208.80 | $140.60 – $260.46 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $208.80 | $140.60 – $260.46 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $208.80 | $140.60 – $260.46 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $208.80 | $140.60 – $260.46 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $208.80 | $67.86 – $260.46 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $208.80 | $140.60 – $260.46 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $208.80 | $140.60 – $361.30 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $208.80 | $140.60 – $361.30 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $208.80 | $140.60 – $260.46 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $208.80 | $140.60 – $260.46 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | $223.50 | $149.00 – $219.77 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $225.55 | $54.82 – $54.82 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $226.29 | $106.02 – $254.88 |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $227.50 | $56.44 – $57.39 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $231.85 | $98.10 – $201.31 |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $241.15 | $54.82 – $54.82 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $242.82 | $106.02 – $254.88 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $242.82 | $106.02 – $254.88 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $264.80 | $98.10 – $236.25 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | $274.45 | not published |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $286.10 | $98.10 – $214.58 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $293.00 | $63.05 – $215.60 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $293.00 | $63.05 – $215.60 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $293.00 | $63.05 – $196.00 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $293.00 | $63.05 – $156.80 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $299.40 | $98.10 – $224.55 |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $312.78 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | $327.60 | $116.27 – $143.85 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | $360.80 | $98.10 – $270.60 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $366.00 | $188.70 – $188.70 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $366.00 | not published |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $387.66 | $976.02 – $976.02 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $473.75 | $98.10 – $355.31 |