Nipple exploration cost at US hospitals
Nipple exploration · CPT 19110
$233.32
lowest cash price
$4,238.48
national median
$34,289.82
highest cash price
122
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $233.32–$34,289.82 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($4,407.98) → Sep 1, 2026 ($4,531.42)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 11 | $546.12 | $546.12 | $638.20 |
| California | 81 | $233.32 | $8,752.80 | $8,752.80 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 59 | $1,154.40 | $1,154.40 | $1,154.40 |
| Georgia | 23 | $6,905.00 | $6,905.00 | $6,905.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 27 | $900.00 | $2,371.20 | $2,922.60 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 16 | $900.00 | $2,371.20 | $34,289.82 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | 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 | 24 | $5,383.86 | $5,383.86 | $5,383.86 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 1 | 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 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 8 | 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 | $3,786.00 | $4,509.59 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $4,531.42 | $4,531.42 | $9,100.68 |
| North Carolina | 14 | 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 | 41 | $426.50 | $1,154.40 | $1,154.40 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 11 | $748.80 | $1,388.25 | $1,388.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $610.20 | $610.20 | $610.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | 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 | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 103 | $3,847.45 | $3,847.45 | $3,847.45 |
| Virginia | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $4,101.42 | $4,101.42 | $4,101.42 |
| West Virginia | 7 | $373.50 | $400.50 | $5,405.50 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $294.68 | $294.68 | $2,484.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $233.32 | $357.31 – $5,035.90 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $233.32 | $10.01 – $8,309.24 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $233.32 | $20.00 – $599.40 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $245.60 | $66.41 – $599.40 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $294.68 | $552.06 – $1,903.38 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $331.56 | $298.53 – $704.20 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $368.40 | $45.00 – $626.45 |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $373.50 | not published |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $373.50 | not published |
| LODI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC | Lodi, CA | $385.00 | $357.31 – $10,328.62 |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital | Gassaway, WV | $400.50 | not published |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $400.50 | not published |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $426.50 | not published |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $546.12 | $372.28 – $780.16 |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $610.20 | $207.90 – $1,041.88 |
| Banner Page Hospital | Page, AZ | $638.20 | $306.64 – $858.80 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $640.80 | not published |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $748.80 | $343.82 – $1,560.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $810.48 | $357.31 – $599.40 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $900.00 | $928.00 – $2,679.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $900.00 | $2,970.16 – $2,970.16 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $916.64 | $20.00 – $5,393.45 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $1,154.40 | $1.10 – $3,704.30 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $1,154.40 | $1.10 – $3,821.23 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $1,154.40 | $172.61 – $4,497.69 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $1,154.40 | $264.06 – $4,497.69 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $1,154.40 | $1.10 – $3,815.43 |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $1,388.25 | not published |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital | Hood River, OR | $1,388.25 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $2,371.20 | $314.63 – $3,174.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $2,371.20 | $314.63 – $3,366.82 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $2,371.20 | $314.63 – $3,810.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $2,371.20 | $314.63 – $3,689.33 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $2,371.20 | $314.63 – $836.10 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $2,371.20 | $314.63 – $3,726.26 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $2,371.20 | $314.63 – $3,391.30 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $2,371.20 | $314.63 – $3,295.10 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $2,371.20 | $314.63 – $2,979.03 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $2,371.20 | $314.63 – $3,307.13 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $2,371.20 | $314.63 – $3,263.75 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $2,371.20 | $314.63 – $3,368.11 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $2,484.80 | $317.51 – $1,060.48 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $2,530.20 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $2,922.60 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $2,922.60 | $989.44 – $3,857.76 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $3,307.50 | not published |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $3,786.00 | $203.49 – $8,328.03 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $3,847.45 | $71.00 – $9,442.65 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $3,847.45 | $71.00 – $9,442.65 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $3,847.45 | $85.00 – $9,442.65 |