Ligation/biopsy of temporal artery 37609 cost at US hospitals
Ligation/Biopsy of Temporal Artery 37609 · CPT 37609
$187.04
lowest cash price
$3,322.80
national median
$27,154.10
highest cash price
350
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $187.04–$27,154.10 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,874.89) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,917.33)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $2,924.22 | $2,924.22 | $8,897.46 |
| Arizona | 16 | $315.35 | $315.35 | $378.68 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $553.80 | $553.80 | $5,756.88 |
| California | 79 | $187.04 | $3,322.80 | $6,742.40 |
| Colorado | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 69 | $793.00 | $11,778.65 | $18,861.13 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,194.96 | $5,706.09 | $5,810.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 39 | $599.40 | $8,860.60 | $22,512.36 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 19 | $419.04 | $1,521.60 | $27,154.10 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 6 | $794.68 | $922.25 | $13,003.20 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $452.75 | $452.75 | $3,679.25 |
| Michigan | 25 | $2,271.01 | $5,137.00 | $5,137.00 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $4,458.40 | $4,458.40 | $4,458.40 |
| Mississippi | 4 | $972.30 | $972.30 | $972.30 |
| Missouri | 17 | $687.05 | $698.75 | $10,001.64 |
| Montana | 2 | $468.00 | $468.00 | $2,068.80 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $724.59 | $1,002.12 | $2,943.08 |
| 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 | $1,770.73 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $1,935.36 | $1,935.36 | $1,935.36 |
| New York | 19 | $1,917.33 | $1,917.33 | $3,899.08 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 4 | $2,968.00 | $2,968.00 | $3,744.80 |
| Ohio | 49 | $793.00 | $6,055.40 | $20,299.32 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $1,044.33 | $1,044.33 | $5,888.30 |
| Oregon | 12 | $475.68 | $3,985.50 | $4,468.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 19 | $405.60 | $4,489.80 | $4,489.80 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $1,840.50 | $2,545.00 | $12,784.93 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 19 | $1,194.96 | $1,194.96 | $1,707.66 |
| Texas | 109 | $849.80 | $1,355.85 | $14,054.31 |
| Virginia | 17 | $4,689.00 | $4,689.00 | $23,514.11 |
| Washington | 32 | $1,865.87 | $2,624.30 | $5,917.02 |
| West Virginia | 14 | $216.00 | $1,017.50 | $7,703.00 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $311.11 | $3,385.00 | $3,609.14 |
| Wyoming | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $1,122.73 – $1,122.73 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $486.45 – $2,594.21 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $195.13 – $600.06 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $1,185.00 – $1,246.50 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $1,185.00 – $1,636.56 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $670.71 – $1,246.50 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $290.49 – $1,381.00 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $1,645.66 – $2,962.18 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | not published | $1,645.66 – $2,962.18 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | not published | $1,277.00 – $4,127.28 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $670.71 – $1,246.50 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | not published | $1,656.68 – $1,705.40 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | not published | $1,643.67 – $1,692.01 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | not published | $1,571.00 – $3,276.00 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | not published | $1,578.64 – $1,610.21 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $933.69 – $2,962.18 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | not published | $1,277.00 – $4,149.60 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | not published | $1,287.14 – $2,958.94 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | not published | $1,115.49 – $2,967.30 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $290.49 – $1,381.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $670.71 – $1,246.50 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | not published | $290.49 – $1,381.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $49.75 – $668.59 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $49.75 – $668.59 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $1,609.35 – $3,218.00 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $271.53 – $1,212.88 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | not published | $250.00 – $2,985.98 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $3,237.87 – $3,474.11 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | not published | $290.49 – $1,381.00 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $933.69 – $2,962.18 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $191.13 – $600.06 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $49.75 – $668.59 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $1,645.66 – $2,784.04 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | not published | $1,663.48 – $2,495.22 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | not published | $1,960.80 – $1,960.80 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | not published | $1,645.66 – $2,962.18 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $1,020.08 – $1,271.44 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | not published | $1,620.24 – $3,529.00 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | not published | $1,620.24 – $3,529.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $1,247.68 – $4,321.00 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | not published | $1,620.24 – $3,529.00 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | not published | $1,620.24 – $3,529.00 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | not published | $1,620.24 – $3,529.00 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $1,203.19 – $4,867.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | not published | $1,769.88 – $1,858.38 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $195.13 – $600.06 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,285.00 – $1,285.00 |
| CHRISTUS Children's Hospital | San Antonio, TX | not published | $486.45 – $2,394.00 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $1,715.75 – $3,432.54 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | not published | $1,638.49 – $2,878.57 |