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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $386.42 – $1,381.00 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $734.16 – $5,269.10 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $683.20 – $5,269.10 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $3,033.42 – $7,022.44 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $3,896.63 – $4,564.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $1,083.82 – $1,246.50 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | not published | $3,033.42 – $7,022.44 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $3,896.63 – $4,564.00 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $3,896.63 – $4,564.00 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | not published | $3,927.48 – $4,042.99 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | not published | $3,896.63 – $4,011.24 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $1,083.82 – $1,246.50 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | not published | $1,571.00 – $5,978.00 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | not published | $3,742.46 – $3,817.31 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $1,802.57 – $7,022.44 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | not published | $1,489.00 – $9,807.20 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $347.05 – $375.27 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | not published | $347.05 – $631.95 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | not published | $347.05 – $724.64 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | not published | not published |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | not published | $347.05 – $724.64 |
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | not published | $347.05 – $733.06 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $386.42 – $1,381.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $1,083.82 – $1,246.50 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | not published | $347.05 – $631.95 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $53.02 – $1,438.67 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $53.04 – $1,438.67 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $2,601.18 – $4,149.61 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | not published | $386.42 – $1,381.00 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $386.42 – $2,002.06 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $2,150.00 – $6,330.82 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $2,090.37 – $2,242.89 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | not published | $386.42 – $1,439.62 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $1,802.57 – $7,022.44 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $336.19 – $945.07 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $53.04 – $1,438.67 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $3,901.35 – $5,852.03 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | not published | $3,775.35 – $15,689.00 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | not published | $4,282.47 – $13,592.00 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | not published | $3,033.42 – $3,033.42 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | not published | $3,033.42 – $7,022.44 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $1,271.44 – $2,289.36 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | not published | $1,909.84 – $4,413.00 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | not published | $1,909.84 – $4,413.00 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | not published | $1,909.84 – $4,413.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $2,957.88 – $10,498.00 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | not published | $1,909.84 – $4,413.00 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | not published | $1,909.84 – $4,413.00 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $2,852.39 – $11,257.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | not published | $4,195.85 – $4,405.64 |