Placement nephrostomy catheter (both sides) cost at US hospitals
HC Placement Nephrostomy Catheter Bl · CPT 50432
$307.80
lowest cash price
$3,933.00
national median
$27,041.50
highest cash price
625
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $307.80–$27,041.50 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,355.42) → Sep 1, 2026 ($4,116.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $9,260.16 | $9,260.16 | $9,260.16 |
| Arizona | 21 | $1,545.29 | $1,917.59 | $3,436.86 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $518.55 | $1,371.92 | $6,642.69 |
| California | 87 | $307.80 | $3,757.37 | $6,148.80 |
| Colorado | 17 | $2,447.37 | $7,088.81 | $7,088.81 |
| Florida | 70 | $4,031.66 | $6,641.15 | $24,811.20 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,930.22 | $5,397.21 | $15,783.67 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $2,565.00 | $2,565.00 | $2,760.64 |
| Illinois | 37 | $1,150.00 | $4,617.25 | $18,709.14 |
| Indiana | 25 | $4,653.60 | $6,627.60 | $9,694.00 |
| Iowa | 18 | $2,052.12 | $4,352.00 | $6,930.85 |
| Kansas | 8 | $1,006.40 | $5,167.78 | $5,167.78 |
| Kentucky | 6 | $461.40 | $2,422.78 | $3,211.80 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $3,794.96 | $3,794.96 | $3,794.96 |
| Maine | 7 | $2,969.35 | $5,658.75 | $5,658.75 |
| Michigan | 26 | $2,442.12 | $4,116.00 | $8,177.12 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $1,753.47 | $1,753.47 | $5,042.40 |
| Mississippi | 7 | $691.40 | $1,080.45 | $3,218.00 |
| Missouri | 16 | $2,687.22 | $4,392.85 | $8,522.85 |
| Montana | 2 | $4,269.60 | $4,269.60 | $4,269.60 |
| Nebraska | 9 | $1,766.00 | $2,052.12 | $4,043.86 |
| Nevada | 3 | $1,856.28 | $1,856.28 | $2,055.49 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $7,407.70 | $7,407.70 | $7,407.70 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $2,238.78 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 19 | $1,603.06 | $2,424.12 | $5,573.38 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $2,362.50 | $5,430.15 | $5,430.15 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $4,944.00 | $4,944.00 | $4,953.60 |
| Ohio | 58 | $1,703.25 | $3,500.40 | $15,217.80 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $1,787.50 | $4,236.50 | $7,001.14 |
| Oregon | 10 | $1,360.32 | $5,496.75 | $12,302.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 24 | $1,623.60 | $3,552.80 | $13,146.00 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $1,048.00 | $1,422.50 | $27,041.50 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $4,990.40 | $4,990.40 | $5,048.80 |
| Tennessee | 26 | $568.12 | $1,372.35 | $2,758.39 |
| Texas | 109 | $814.28 | $3,542.00 | $22,823.00 |
| Virginia | 25 | $953.00 | $2,628.50 | $5,811.00 |
| Washington | 29 | $1,479.60 | $2,700.45 | $6,404.84 |
| West Virginia | 9 | $2,056.00 | $4,123.00 | $9,312.00 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | $1,315.60 | $4,060.00 | $8,472.48 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $3,012.24 | $3,012.24 | $3,012.24 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | not published | $962.08 – $982.34 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | not published | $976.65 – $997.21 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $976.65 – $997.21 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $1,016.35 – $1,069.84 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | not published | $1,048.99 – $1,071.07 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | not published | $962.08 – $982.34 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $1,002.45 – $3,266.13 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | not published | $976.65 – $997.21 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | not published | $963.60 – $1,014.32 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | not published | $905.35 – $953.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $1,048.99 – $1,071.07 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | not published | $1,010.15 – $1,031.42 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | not published | $901.37 – $901.37 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | not published | $896.31 – $943.48 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | not published | $972.55 – $1,023.74 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | not published | $946.38 – $966.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | not published | $976.65 – $997.21 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | not published | $895.07 – $942.18 |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | not published | $976.65 – $997.21 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | not published | $976.65 – $997.21 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | not published | $976.65 – $997.21 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | not published | $1,048.99 – $1,071.07 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $3,134.16 – $3,266.13 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | not published | $3,134.16 – $3,266.13 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | not published | $3,134.16 – $3,266.13 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | not published | $3,134.16 – $3,266.13 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $3,134.16 – $3,266.13 |
| HCA HealthONE AURORA | Aurora, CO | not published | $3,134.16 – $3,266.13 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $639.74 – $3,361.92 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $685.44 – $3,361.92 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $685.44 – $3,361.92 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $685.44 – $3,631.68 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $639.74 – $3,361.92 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $685.44 – $3,631.68 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $639.74 – $3,361.92 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $232.96 – $2,569.91 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $232.96 – $2,569.91 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $652.80 – $4,216.29 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | not published | $643.01 – $3,861.98 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | not published | $652.80 – $3,649.39 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $652.80 – $3,861.98 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $643.01 – $4,056.85 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | not published | $5,046.94 – $5,046.94 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | not published | $5,046.94 – $5,046.94 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | not published | $5,046.94 – $5,046.94 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | not published | $8,742.05 – $8,742.05 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | not published | $5,046.94 – $5,046.94 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | not published | $5,046.94 – $5,046.94 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $652.80 – $3,826.55 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $685.44 – $685.44 |