Low cost skin substitute app cost at US hospitals
Low cost skin substitute app · HCPCS C5271
$140.88
lowest cash price
$933.60
national median
$3,321.50
highest cash price
329
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $140.88–$3,321.50 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($944.85) → Sep 1, 2026 ($724.37)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $1,132.56 | $1,132.56 | $1,132.56 |
| Arizona | 5 | $159.17 | $253.44 | $341.88 |
| Arkansas | 2 | $225.72 | $225.72 | $248.85 |
| California | 15 | $397.95 | $1,176.57 | $1,531.25 |
| Colorado | 14 | $414.32 | $414.32 | $414.32 |
| Florida | 6 | $1,491.75 | $1,491.75 | $1,491.75 |
| Georgia | 25 | $606.80 | $1,533.48 | $2,458.00 |
| Illinois | 37 | $594.55 | $1,207.50 | $2,502.72 |
| Indiana | 13 | $1,214.40 | $1,380.00 | $1,449.00 |
| Iowa | 17 | $363.72 | $1,383.84 | $3,321.50 |
| Kansas | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 2 | $648.71 | $648.71 | $760.80 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $302.64 | $302.64 | $302.64 |
| Maine | 7 | $305.10 | $305.10 | $944.85 |
| Michigan | 16 | $869.12 | $1,036.56 | $1,558.05 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 8 | $253.00 | $370.50 | $821.76 |
| Missouri | 9 | $1,235.52 | $1,285.35 | $1,285.35 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,224.80 | $1,224.80 | $1,224.80 |
| Nebraska | 8 | $363.72 | $363.72 | $623.04 |
| Nevada | 1 | $219.97 | $219.97 | $219.97 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,762.50 | $1,762.50 | $1,762.50 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $668.98 | $840.04 | $1,398.18 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $750.12 | $750.12 | $750.12 |
| New York | 15 | $724.37 | $724.37 | $2,060.00 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $549.08 | $549.08 | $855.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 35 | $292.50 | $862.55 | $1,134.40 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | $661.10 | $661.10 | $1,078.00 |
| Oregon | 10 | $1,365.75 | $2,265.75 | $2,265.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $1,325.40 | $1,325.40 | $1,635.60 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $1,032.50 | $1,655.00 | $2,504.50 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 32 | $261.97 | $267.00 | $879.60 |
| Texas | 92 | $140.88 | $933.60 | $2,298.78 |
| Virginia | 17 | $261.97 | $1,018.50 | $1,477.00 |
| Washington | 23 | $868.70 | $1,452.50 | $1,622.88 |
| West Virginia | 3 | $880.50 | $1,160.50 | $1,591.00 |
| Wisconsin | 11 | $776.16 | $776.16 | $1,442.10 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $429.66 | $429.66 | $429.66 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $1,634.16 | $613.12 – $1,226.24 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $1,635.60 | $212.68 – $2,180.80 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $1,655.00 | $377.75 – $377.75 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $1,655.00 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $1,687.84 | $578.86 – $1,156.16 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | $1,762.50 | $592.44 – $986.53 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $1,877.29 | $582.75 – $1,016.08 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $1,953.00 | $518.67 – $1,544.00 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $2,060.00 | $688.12 – $2,008.07 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $2,060.00 | $453.10 – $2,008.52 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $2,060.00 | $453.10 – $2,062.69 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $2,265.75 | not published |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $2,265.75 | $2,155.18 – $9,178.00 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $2,265.75 | $2,155.18 – $9,178.00 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $2,265.75 | $2,155.18 – $9,178.00 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $2,265.75 | $2,155.18 – $9,178.00 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $2,298.78 | $452.29 – $1,149.56 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $2,458.00 | $1,343.00 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $2,458.00 | $1,343.00 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $2,458.00 | $3,295.00 – $3,295.00 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $2,458.00 | $1,343.00 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $2,458.00 | $592.33 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $2,458.00 | $1,343.00 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $2,458.00 | $1,343.00 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $2,458.00 | $1,343.00 – $4,840.09 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $2,502.72 | $265.00 – $3,417.00 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | $2,504.50 | $518.67 – $5,192.00 |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center | Clinton, IA | $2,968.55 | $755.08 – $4,567.00 |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $3,321.50 | $755.08 – $5,110.00 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $1,056.14 – $2,591.04 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $521.83 – $547.92 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $521.83 – $547.92 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $966.42 – $1,007.11 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $966.42 – $1,007.11 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | not published | $966.42 – $1,007.11 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | not published | $966.42 – $1,007.11 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | not published | $966.42 – $1,007.11 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | not published | $966.42 – $1,007.11 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $966.42 – $1,007.11 |
| HCA HealthONE AURORA | Aurora, CO | not published | $966.42 – $1,007.11 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $864.81 – $864.81 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $795.23 – $795.23 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $673.10 – $673.10 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $673.10 – $673.10 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | not published | $1,334.44 – $1,334.44 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | not published | $1,334.44 – $1,334.44 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | not published | $1,334.44 – $1,334.44 |
| SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | not published | $1,334.44 – $1,334.44 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | not published | $1,334.44 – $1,334.44 |
| HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER | DICKSON, TN | not published | $1,334.44 – $1,334.44 |