Laparoscopic nephrectomy cost at US hospitals
Laparoscopic nephrectomy · CPT 50546
$286.30
lowest cash price
$5,686.20
national median
$43,986.00
highest cash price
42
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $286.30–$43,986.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Jan 1, 2026 ($6,064.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,110.80)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 50 | $286.30 | $777.10 | $2,699.40 |
| Colorado | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 45 | $5,686.20 | $5,686.20 | $5,686.20 |
| Georgia | 22 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 24 | $6,064.00 | $6,064.00 | $6,064.00 |
| Indiana | 24 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 12 | $6,064.00 | $6,064.00 | $6,064.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 22 | $1,569.92 | $1,569.92 | $1,569.92 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | 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 | 33 | $5,686.20 | $5,686.20 | $5,686.20 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $15,305.75 | $15,305.75 | $15,305.75 |
| Oregon | 6 | $1,822.08 | $1,822.08 | $2,681.37 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $2,110.80 | $2,110.80 | $2,110.80 |
| South Carolina | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 70 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Virginia | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 27 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| West Virginia | 4 | $29,108.00 | $38,136.50 | $43,986.00 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $8,745.60 | $8,745.60 | $8,745.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| LODI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC | Lodi, CA | $286.30 | $130.00 – $2,637.24 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $613.50 | $130.00 – $3,109.80 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $695.30 | $148.18 – $2,707.86 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $777.10 | $155.00 – $2,637.24 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $777.10 | $34.78 – $2,637.24 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $777.10 | $148.18 – $2,340.20 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $818.00 | $66.41 – $1,849.02 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $1,104.30 | $654.00 – $3,109.80 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $1,227.00 | $148.18 – $2,707.86 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $1,569.92 | $688.20 – $9,920.55 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $1,569.92 | $688.20 – $7,343.27 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $1,569.92 | $688.20 – $7,400.07 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $1,569.92 | $688.20 – $7,362.47 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $1,822.08 | $1,048.75 – $3,796.00 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $2,110.80 | $2,990.30 – $2,990.30 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $2,110.80 | $1,132.12 – $1,222.58 |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK | Tillamook, OR | $2,681.37 | $1,048.75 – $2,608.50 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $2,699.40 | $148.18 – $1,849.02 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $5,686.20 | $1.10 – $7,873.20 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $5,686.20 | $1.10 – $7,873.20 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $5,686.20 | $808.60 – $8,748.00 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $5,686.20 | $920.19 – $8,748.00 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $5,686.20 | $808.60 – $8,748.00 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $5,686.20 | $1.10 – $7,873.20 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $6,064.00 | $1,083.26 – $2,886.94 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $6,064.00 | $1,083.26 – $3,486.80 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $6,064.00 | $1,083.26 – $2,886.94 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $6,064.00 | $1,083.26 – $2,886.94 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $6,064.00 | $1,083.26 – $2,886.94 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $6,064.00 | $1,083.26 – $2,886.94 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $6,064.00 | $985.40 – $2,886.94 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $6,064.00 | $1,083.26 – $2,886.94 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $6,064.00 | $1,083.26 – $2,886.94 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $6,064.00 | $1,083.26 – $2,886.94 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $6,064.00 | $1,083.26 – $2,886.94 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $6,064.00 | $1,083.26 – $2,886.94 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $8,745.60 | $1,087.54 – $3,632.38 |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $15,305.75 | $64.40 – $2,300.60 |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $29,108.00 | $1,086.66 – $5,530.45 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $38,136.50 | $1,086.66 – $5,499.48 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $40,562.00 | $706.33 – $2,879.65 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $43,986.00 | $1,086.66 – $1,901.66 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $461.45 – $470.50 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $2,500.00 – $2,500.00 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $452.40 – $470.50 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $452.40 – $470.50 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | not published | $452.40 – $470.50 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $452.40 – $470.50 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | not published | $452.40 – $470.50 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | not published | $3,051.00 – $5,730.00 |