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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $3,160.93 – $9,161.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $2,559.57 – $2,613.45 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $233.38 – $2,742.69 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $233.38 – $2,742.69 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $292.82 – $1,829.43 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | not published | $177.16 – $5,712.83 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $48.07 – $1,320.79 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $2,034.00 – $5,004.26 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $2,627.86 – $7,620.80 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $2,522.00 – $5,122.09 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $173.23 – $5,575.17 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | not published | $173.23 – $3,881.72 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $119.69 – $1,016.06 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $233.38 – $2,742.69 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $48.07 – $1,320.79 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | not published | $192.48 – $12,587.95 |
| Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital | New York, NY | not published | not published |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $2,625.99 – $4,726.78 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $48.07 – $1,320.79 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | not published | $2,676.35 – $2,783.41 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $3,388.00 – $7,791.00 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | not published | $275.25 – $3,484.48 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $2,676.35 – $9,206.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | not published | $48.07 – $1,320.79 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | not published | $2,059.07 – $7,791.00 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | not published | $117.91 – $3,603.77 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $292.82 – $1,829.43 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $48.07 – $1,320.79 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | not published | $192.48 – $3,603.77 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | not published | $117.91 – $3,603.77 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $795.51 – $795.51 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $48.07 – $1,320.79 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | not published | $2,625.99 – $4,726.78 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | not published | $2,835.78 – $5,104.40 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | not published | $2,625.99 – $4,726.78 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | not published | $2,625.99 – $4,726.78 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | not published | $192.18 – $993.28 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | not published | $192.18 – $2,875.99 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | not published | $192.18 – $2,875.99 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | not published | $192.18 – $2,745.27 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | not published | $2,625.99 – $4,726.78 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | not published | $2,469.57 – $2,469.57 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | not published | $221.88 – $4,207.49 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | not published | $221.88 – $4,214.34 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | not published | $4,145.15 – $12,362.00 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | not published | $192.18 – $3,802.67 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | not published | $192.18 – $2,875.99 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | not published | $235.86 – $7,348.95 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | not published | $110.80 – $239.26 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $111.58 – $239.26 |