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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $939.93 – $1,015.12 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | not published | $939.93 – $1,015.12 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | not published | $939.93 – $1,033.92 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $939.93 – $1,033.92 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | not published | $578.00 – $6,434.81 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | not published | $2,753.64 – $5,780.61 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $999.94 – $999.94 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $233.38 – $2,742.69 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | not published | $2,653.04 – $6,624.65 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | not published | $614.00 – $6,434.81 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | not published | $233.38 – $2,742.69 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $2,443.00 – $11,345.83 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | not published | $3,388.00 – $7,791.00 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | not published | $117.91 – $3,964.15 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | not published | $48.07 – $1,320.79 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | not published | $2,650.32 – $2,756.33 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | not published | $2,696.09 – $8,701.00 |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $192.48 – $6,794.74 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | not published | $48.07 – $1,320.79 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $2,734.88 – $9,206.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | not published | $177.16 – $5,210.54 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | not published | $1,609.00 – $1,609.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $1,609.00 – $1,609.00 |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | not published | $306.04 – $3,484.48 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $107.23 – $1,432.11 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $2,453.36 – $4,726.78 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $107.23 – $602.03 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | not published | $48.07 – $1,320.79 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $107.23 – $602.03 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | not published | $988.26 – $2,888.59 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | not published | $868.78 – $2,888.59 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | not published | $1,609.00 – $1,609.00 |
| Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta | Mt Shasta, CA | not published | $261.77 – $827.66 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | not published | $192.48 – $962.40 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | not published | $192.48 – $11,792.78 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | not published | $192.48 – $3,484.48 |
| Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital | Grass Valley, CA | not published | $192.48 – $3,603.77 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $107.23 – $602.03 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $837.58 – $2,888.59 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $107.23 – $602.03 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | not published | $939.93 – $6,955.62 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $107.23 – $602.03 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | not published | $939.93 – $6,093.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | not published | $939.93 – $6,955.62 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $107.23 – $602.03 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $107.23 – $157.96 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | not published | $939.93 – $6,955.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | not published | $939.93 – $6,955.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $939.93 – $6,955.62 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $248.41 – $3,336.17 |