Release of skull seams cost at US hospitals
RELEASE OF SKULL SEAMS · CPT 61552
$2,280.16
lowest cash price
$2,280.16
national median
$5,304.00
highest cash price
6
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2,280.16–$5,304.00 — the variation is the story.
Cheapest published cash price
$2,280.16
Henry Ford Hospital — Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MIMedian cash price over time
Jun 1, 2026 ($2,280.16) → Jun 1, 2026 ($2,280.16)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 40 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Colorado | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 43 | $5,304.00 | $5,304.00 | $5,304.00 |
| Georgia | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Indiana | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kansas | 8 | 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 | 22 | $2,280.16 | $2,280.16 | $2,280.16 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Carolina | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 26 | $5,304.00 | $5,304.00 | $5,304.00 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 26 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Wisconsin | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | not published | $1,281.67 – $26,875.00 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | not published | $1,281.67 – $4,363.96 |
| Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital | Grass Valley, CA | not published | $1,281.67 – $4,565.99 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | not published | $1,869.60 – $1,869.60 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | not published | $998.78 – $1,026.00 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $957.34 – $1,683.55 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $2,078.70 – $2,406.92 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | not published | $2,645.84 – $3,175.01 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $3,594.25 – $4,161.76 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $957.34 – $1,683.55 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $957.34 – $1,683.55 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $957.34 – $1,393.98 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $966.91 – $1,414.18 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $1,190.69 – $3,071.00 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | not published | $1,843.00 – $7,367.00 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | not published | $2,648.00 – $2,648.00 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $1,656.25 – $9,124.00 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $4,733.00 – $8,901.12 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | not published | $2,424.00 – $5,063.00 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $1,960.53 – $4,826.69 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $1,843.00 – $7,367.00 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $4,264.25 – $4,264.25 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $1,456.40 – $4,994.51 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $1,243.23 – $1,269.40 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | not published | $969.15 – $1,835.05 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $969.15 – $1,835.05 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | not published | $2,002.60 – $10,101.75 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $4,188.00 – $18,454.00 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $1,142.00 – $10,498.00 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $2,303.86 – $2,667.63 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $957.34 – $1,393.98 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $2,105.27 – $2,437.68 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $2,211.33 – $2,560.49 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $2,353.86 – $2,725.53 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $3,751.02 – $4,343.28 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $2,297.52 – $2,341.28 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | not published | $2,142.24 – $2,480.49 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $957.34 – $1,683.55 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $1,244.99 – $1,376.04 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $1,244.99 – $1,512.92 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $1,279.80 – $1,512.92 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $957.34 – $1,683.55 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $1,236.84 – $1,367.04 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $1,236.84 – $1,367.04 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $1,359.52 – $3,340.73 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $5,981.00 – $13,544.00 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $2,335.00 – $2,335.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | not published | $1,190.69 – $3,071.00 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $14,382.41 – $14,382.41 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $14,382.41 – $14,382.41 |