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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $6,653.00 | $2,648.11 – $6,293.23 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $6,653.00 | $2,819.28 – $6,293.23 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $6,653.00 | $2,784.06 – $6,293.23 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $6,653.00 | $2,819.28 – $6,293.23 |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $6,757.80 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $6,757.80 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $6,762.85 | $297.00 – $3,580.13 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $6,829.50 | $2,812.96 – $7,032.39 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $6,839.00 | $159.36 – $6,153.48 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $7,656.00 | $3,035.85 – $5,645.94 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $7,656.00 | $3,035.85 – $17,193.00 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $7,656.00 | $3,035.85 – $17,193.00 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $7,656.00 | $3,035.85 – $17,193.00 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $7,656.00 | $3,035.85 – $17,193.00 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $8,199.75 | $1.10 – $11,353.50 |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $8,370.75 | not published |
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $8,536.68 | $2,625.99 – $2,678.51 |
| Harbour View Medical Center | Suffolk, VA | $8,689.86 | $2,708.17 – $2,708.17 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $8,909.60 | not published |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $9,115.81 | $103.79 – $5,259.84 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $10,017.30 | $2,664.27 – $2,717.56 |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $10,096.97 | $2,708.17 – $2,762.33 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $10,249.85 | $112.43 – $13,403.65 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $10,249.85 | $121.71 – $7,884.50 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $10,249.85 | $112.43 – $12,615.20 |
| St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $10,656.54 | $2,625.99 – $2,625.99 |
| St Francis Medical Center | Midlothian, VA | $11,297.60 | $2,708.17 – $2,708.17 |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $11,548.19 | not published |
| St Mary's Hospital | Richmond, VA | $11,647.42 | $2,784.74 – $2,840.43 |
| MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center | Dubuque, IA | $12,713.97 | $0.96 – $5,546.02 |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center | Clinton, IA | $13,376.15 | $2.28 – $5,939.79 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $14,679.34 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $15,221.42 | not published |