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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | not published | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | not published | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | not published | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | not published | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $580.62 – $660.51 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $272.24 – $309.66 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $573.01 – $651.95 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | not published | $582.05 – $662.41 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $96.46 – $173.62 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | not published | $64.70 – $64.70 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | not published | $88.80 – $98.53 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $130.15 – $132.89 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $138.56 – $138.56 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $116.27 – $143.85 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | not published | $116.27 – $143.85 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | not published | $125.40 – $128.04 |