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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $56.32 – $65.21 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $59.95 – $69.41 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $95.52 – $110.61 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $58.51 – $59.62 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $247.14 – $252.40 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $94.50 – $241.76 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $88.80 – $98.14 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $88.80 – $98.53 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $89.34 – $98.74 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $94.50 – $241.76 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $89.11 – $98.50 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $89.11 – $98.50 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $399.41 – $399.41 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $274.08 – $1,111.33 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $274.08 – $1,111.33 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $83.70 – $97.65 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $274.08 – $1,111.33 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | not published | $64.70 – $67.94 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $274.08 – $1,111.33 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $274.08 – $1,111.33 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | not published | $64.70 – $64.70 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | not published | $64.70 – $64.70 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $94.50 – $241.76 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $223.73 – $223.73 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $578.24 – $658.13 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $163.35 – $299.81 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $125.40 – $132.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $120.09 – $153.06 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $130.15 – $132.89 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | not published | $130.15 – $132.89 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $356.39 – $405.42 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | not published | $564.93 – $642.92 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $274.08 – $1,111.33 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | not published | $64.70 – $65.99 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | not published | $163.35 – $299.81 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $125.40 – $132.00 |
| Ascension Saint Alexius Women And Children's Hospital (Ascension St. Alexius Medical Center) | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $131.56 – $361.20 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | not published | $241.00 – $241.00 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | not published | $231.00 – $341.60 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital (Alexian Brothers Medical Center) | Elk Grove Village, IL | not published | $131.56 – $361.20 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $131.56 – $361.20 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | not published | $160.59 – $160.59 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $241.00 – $241.00 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $308.83 – $308.83 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $194.43 – $289.31 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | not published | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $241.00 – $241.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | not published | $241.00 – $241.00 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $117.06 – $448.18 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $95.18 – $95.18 |