Ligation/biopsy of temporal artery 37609 cost at US hospitals
Ligation/Biopsy of Temporal Artery 37609 · CPT 37609
$124.74
lowest cash price
$3,322.80
national median
$27,154.10
highest cash price
352
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $124.74–$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 | 20 | $124.74 | $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 | 20 | $147.42 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | not published | $213.34 – $3,763.88 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $483.29 – $3,930.18 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $483.29 – $2,623.27 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $483.29 – $3,059.08 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $483.29 – $3,012.04 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $483.29 – $3,621.82 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $468.30 – $3,576.59 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | not published | not published |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | not published | not published |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | not published | not published |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $533.00 – $2,867.21 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $217.73 – $3,935.00 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | not published | $358.76 – $3,223.15 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | not published | $1,724.73 – $3,828.90 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | not published | $1,549.68 – $1,549.68 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | not published | $1,638.49 – $3,282.50 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $1,724.73 – $3,909.44 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $204.49 – $1,605.94 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $3,388.00 – $4,761.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $2,572.23 – $2,626.38 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $204.49 – $1,605.94 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $213.14 – $1,726.88 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $204.49 – $1,605.94 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $236.25 – $1,121.75 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | not published | $1,225.21 – $4,761.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $49.75 – $668.59 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $1,563.65 – $4,534.59 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $1,537.73 – $3,047.79 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $173.45 – $3,293.89 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | not published | $173.45 – $2,293.37 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $207.95 – $1,116.64 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $204.49 – $1,605.94 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $368.47 – $1,173.75 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | not published | $173.45 – $7,437.13 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $49.75 – $668.59 |
| Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital | New York, NY | not published | not published |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $1,562.54 – $2,812.57 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $49.75 – $668.59 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | not published | $310.04 – $2,058.68 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | not published | $49.75 – $668.59 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | not published | $173.45 – $2,129.16 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $236.25 – $1,121.75 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $49.75 – $668.59 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | not published | $173.45 – $2,129.16 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | not published | $173.45 – $2,129.16 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $756.50 – $756.50 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $49.75 – $668.59 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | not published | $1,562.54 – $2,812.57 |