Placement of seton cost at US hospitals
Placement of seton · CPT 46020
$189.81
lowest cash price
$4,160.00
national median
$24,957.86
highest cash price
208
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $189.81–$24,957.86 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,246.99) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,245.23)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $5,010.72 | $5,010.72 | $5,010.72 |
| Arizona | 14 | $290.14 | $290.14 | $1,539.48 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $4,634.17 | $4,634.17 | $6,762.85 |
| California | 74 | $189.81 | $4,160.00 | $8,909.60 |
| Colorado | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 68 | $10,249.85 | $10,249.85 | $10,249.85 |
| Georgia | 23 | $6,653.00 | $6,653.00 | $6,653.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $4,602.00 | $4,602.00 | $4,602.00 |
| Illinois | 37 | $514.20 | $6,757.80 | $24,957.86 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 18 | $489.60 | $692.80 | $16,549.30 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 2 | $338.40 | $338.40 | $338.40 |
| Louisiana | 5 | 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 | $3,816.64 | $3,816.64 | $3,816.64 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 17 | $485.55 | $9,115.81 | $15,579.69 |
| Montana | 1 | $3,545.60 | $3,545.60 | $3,545.60 |
| Nebraska | 11 | $262.28 | $265.44 | $268.60 |
| 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 | $2,997.10 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $3,316.74 | $3,316.74 | $3,316.74 |
| New York | 17 | $3,245.23 | $3,245.23 | $3,245.23 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | $3,315.20 | $3,315.20 | $3,315.20 |
| Ohio | 46 | $531.70 | $10,017.30 | $20,980.91 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $4,709.15 | $4,709.15 | $4,709.15 |
| Oregon | 11 | $342.09 | $7,656.00 | $8,370.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 16 | $426.00 | $426.00 | $3,460.50 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $2,096.00 | $2,898.50 | $2,898.50 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 106 | $3,375.00 | $3,619.14 | $3,645.00 |
| Virginia | 20 | $8,689.86 | $10,096.97 | $11,647.42 |
| Washington | 31 | $3,845.10 | $4,496.80 | $6,375.60 |
| West Virginia | 9 | $203.20 | $3,544.50 | $4,566.00 |
| Wisconsin | 20 | $335.16 | $335.16 | $2,595.20 |
| Wyoming | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $658.00 – $4,818.61 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $192.48 – $3,484.48 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | not published | $192.48 – $3,484.48 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $122.31 – $3,010.58 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $1,468.50 – $1,752.88 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $107.23 – $602.03 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $1,104.00 – $16,897.00 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | not published | $2,625.99 – $2,731.03 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | not published | $2,676.35 – $9,206.00 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | not published | $939.93 – $6,955.62 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $614.67 – $7,007.00 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | not published | not published |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center | Sterling, CO | not published | not published |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | not published | $7,984.00 – $22,491.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $4,145.15 – $12,362.00 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $3,093.04 – $3,402.35 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $182.44 – $1,110.90 |
| Banner Lassen Medical Center | Susanville, CA | not published | $317.59 – $317.59 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | not published | $72.99 – $1,771.46 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $1,771.46 – $3,741.03 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $314.23 – $1,838.20 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $2,022.07 – $8,124.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $177.16 – $5,712.83 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $1,771.46 – $3,741.03 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | not published | $1,771.46 – $3,741.03 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $4,145.15 – $8,003.00 |
| UPMC Bedford | Everett, PA | not published | $183.45 – $2,823.70 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | not published | $174.71 – $2,823.70 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | not published | $2,771.86 – $2,830.22 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | not published | $1,455.44 – $1,771.46 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | not published | $3,214.19 – $11,416.16 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $658.00 – $4,818.61 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $614.00 – $6,434.81 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $2,753.64 – $6,191.04 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $2,610.17 – $5,562.00 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | not published | $2,898.56 – $6,434.81 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | not published | $182.44 – $1,110.90 |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | not published | $1,771.46 – $2,856.54 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $192.48 – $6,794.74 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $111.58 – $239.26 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $1,937.00 – $6,179.00 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | not published | $216.55 – $216.55 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | not published | $216.55 – $216.55 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | not published | $216.55 – $216.55 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | not published | $216.55 – $216.55 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $925.83 – $5,602.59 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | not published | $1,678.00 – $5,532.48 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | not published | $2,356.00 – $4,342.00 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $2,762.33 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | not published | $2,762.33 – $3,988.00 |