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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $5,660.20 | $1,592.51 – $9,206.00 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $5,660.20 | $1,627.33 – $9,206.00 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $5,706.09 | $1,677.55 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $5,706.09 | $1,662.46 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $5,706.09 | $1,677.55 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $5,706.09 | $1,447.32 – $3,437.00 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $5,706.09 | $1,677.55 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $5,706.09 | $1,677.55 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $5,706.09 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $5,706.09 | $1,656.59 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $5,706.09 | $1,694.00 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $5,706.09 | $1,625.21 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $5,706.09 | $1,529.09 – $5,272.00 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $5,734.40 | $347.10 – $5,092.35 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $5,741.00 | $108.72 – $3,948.00 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $5,756.88 | $165.68 – $4,865.49 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $5,810.00 | $1,656.59 – $5,345.54 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $5,810.00 | $1,656.59 – $5,345.54 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $5,810.00 | $4,249.00 – $4,249.00 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $5,810.00 | $1,677.55 – $5,345.54 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $5,810.00 | $1,529.09 – $5,345.54 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $5,810.00 | $1,677.55 – $5,345.54 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $5,810.00 | $1,656.59 – $5,345.54 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $5,810.00 | $1,677.55 – $5,345.54 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $5,828.90 | $1,436.62 – $3,404.83 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $5,855.00 | $160.23 – $3,541.46 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $5,888.30 | $307.99 – $3,399.30 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $5,917.02 | $9.43 – $927.79 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $6,038.64 | $71.00 – $7,548.30 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $6,038.64 | $71.00 – $9,057.96 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $6,038.64 | $71.00 – $9,057.96 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $6,038.64 | $71.00 – $8,051.52 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $6,055.40 | $0.01 – $8,384.40 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $6,055.40 | $0.01 – $8,384.40 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $6,055.40 | $0.01 – $8,384.40 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $6,055.40 | $0.01 – $8,384.40 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $6,055.40 | $0.01 – $8,384.40 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $6,055.40 | $0.01 – $8,384.40 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $6,055.40 | $0.01 – $8,384.40 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $6,055.40 | $0.01 – $8,384.40 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $6,055.40 | $0.01 – $8,384.40 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $6,055.40 | $0.01 – $8,384.40 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $6,074.17 | $71.00 – $9,111.26 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $6,074.17 | $85.00 – $9,111.26 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $6,074.17 | $486.45 – $9,111.26 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $6,074.17 | $71.00 – $7,592.72 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $6,074.17 | $71.00 – $9,111.26 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $6,311.00 | $108.72 – $3,523.75 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $6,560.70 | $1,585.32 – $1,617.02 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $6,742.40 | not published |