Plmt biliary drainage cath cost at US hospitals
Plmt biliary drainage cath · CPT 47534
$329.67
lowest cash price
$4,762.80
national median
$40,212.36
highest cash price
584
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $329.67–$40,212.36 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($4,000.83) → Sep 1, 2026 ($5,997.60)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $10,340.46 | $10,340.46 | $10,340.46 |
| Arizona | 20 | $1,196.73 | $1,947.35 | $7,906.01 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $1,471.50 | $1,863.90 | $4,112.00 |
| California | 81 | $329.67 | $4,716.40 | $8,762.67 |
| Colorado | 15 | $2,504.26 | $9,908.44 | $9,908.44 |
| Florida | 70 | $2,030.73 | $8,624.20 | $40,212.36 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,943.24 | $4,720.17 | $8,203.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $3,616.32 | $3,616.32 | $3,912.00 |
| Illinois | 35 | $1,750.00 | $3,635.40 | $20,444.84 |
| Indiana | 25 | $4,425.00 | $10,871.40 | $12,130.80 |
| Iowa | 16 | $923.00 | $3,506.40 | $7,362.84 |
| Kansas | 8 | $8,932.13 | $8,932.13 | $8,932.13 |
| Kentucky | 2 | $4,642.20 | $4,642.20 | $4,642.20 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $4,006.34 | $4,006.34 | $4,006.34 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 25 | $3,273.00 | $4,923.19 | $12,861.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $2,929.30 | $2,929.30 | $7,213.60 |
| Mississippi | 6 | $1,962.00 | $2,256.30 | $5,243.60 |
| Missouri | 16 | $7,748.95 | $10,706.30 | $13,520.76 |
| Montana | 2 | $4,616.00 | $4,616.00 | $4,616.00 |
| Nebraska | 9 | $1,313.50 | $2,346.96 | $3,638.65 |
| Nevada | 3 | $1,652.30 | $1,829.62 | $2,305.16 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $10,704.30 | $10,704.30 | $10,704.30 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $3,786.00 | $4,156.03 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | $4,176.15 | $4,176.15 | $14,873.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $4,311.50 | $4,942.53 | $4,942.53 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $6,370.40 | $6,370.40 | $7,162.40 |
| Ohio | 59 | $392.00 | $7,239.60 | $17,461.60 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $2,759.90 | $3,383.19 | $4,846.05 |
| Oregon | 9 | $3,797.76 | $9,296.25 | $33,569.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 19 | $2,475.00 | $6,028.00 | $9,337.80 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $2,999.00 | $4,147.50 | $13,836.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $5,284.80 | $5,284.80 | $5,284.80 |
| Tennessee | 28 | $1,823.55 | $2,060.10 | $2,777.00 |
| Texas | 110 | $1,293.78 | $4,989.69 | $22,488.55 |
| Virginia | 25 | $1,823.55 | $3,584.50 | $6,332.40 |
| Washington | 30 | $1,873.20 | $4,564.80 | $11,706.72 |
| West Virginia | 12 | $370.00 | $592.00 | $3,807.00 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | $2,557.50 | $5,085.00 | $6,328.08 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $2,040.78 | $2,040.78 | $2,040.78 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $3,315.17 | $358.62 – $9,172.33 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $3,332.50 | $205.80 – $17,296.59 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $3,350.50 | $2,670.00 – $8,246.00 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $3,350.50 | $3,563.21 – $3,668.01 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | $3,383.19 | $428.27 – $792.00 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | $3,383.19 | $428.27 – $792.00 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $3,407.97 | $1,507.82 – $7,335.94 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $3,426.50 | $205.80 – $6,459.23 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $3,426.50 | $205.80 – $5,980.96 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $3,452.50 | $205.80 – $7,207.88 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $3,496.34 | $684.98 – $5,570.44 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $3,501.30 | $3,836.82 – $4,028.66 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $3,501.30 | $3,836.82 – $4,028.66 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $3,506.40 | $328.68 – $4,032.36 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $3,506.40 | $328.68 – $3,511.29 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $3,506.40 | $328.68 – $3,125.41 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $3,506.40 | $328.68 – $3,104.04 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $3,537.80 | $1,747.00 – $10,336.00 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $3,551.53 | $583.29 – $5,786.43 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $3,551.53 | $583.29 – $5,786.43 |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $3,552.50 | not published |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $3,584.50 | $3,563.21 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $3,584.50 | $3,563.21 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $3,584.50 | $3,563.21 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $3,584.50 | $3,563.21 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $3,584.50 | $3,563.21 – $3,668.01 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $3,584.50 | $778.00 – $3,988.00 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $3,584.50 | $3,563.21 – $5,220.00 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $3,601.40 | $2,656.06 – $8,770.00 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | $3,601.40 | $3,735.00 – $8,770.00 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $3,601.40 | $3,735.00 – $8,770.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $3,615.00 | $2,848.62 – $17,439.00 |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $3,616.00 | $205.80 – $6,030.26 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $3,616.32 | $356.10 – $19,776.75 |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $3,619.70 | not published |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | $3,635.40 | $3,836.82 – $6,223.00 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $3,637.00 | $3,018.41 – $3,018.41 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | $3,637.00 | $3,018.41 – $6,421.55 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | $3,637.00 | $3,018.41 – $3,018.41 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | $3,637.00 | not published |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | $3,637.00 | $3,018.41 – $6,421.55 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | $3,637.00 | $3,018.41 – $6,421.55 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $3,638.65 | $684.98 – $5,547.45 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $3,721.13 | $1,507.82 – $8,024.00 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $3,721.50 | $3,151.04 – $18,792.00 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | MONTEBELLO, CA | $3,733.56 | $1,507.82 – $31,735.26 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $3,786.00 | $1,523.56 – $7,675.11 |
| PORTLAND ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER | Portland, OR | $3,797.76 | $3,183.76 – $21,362.40 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $3,807.00 | $205.80 – $9,132.70 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $3,856.84 | $729.18 – $4,628.21 |