Removal of bladder stone cost at US hospitals
Removal of bladder stone · CPT 51050
$306.59
lowest cash price
$6,015.75
national median
$31,623.31
highest cash price
121
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $306.59–$31,623.31 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($5,983.74) → Sep 1, 2026 ($6,015.75)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 79 | $311.41 | $6,297.20 | $8,612.80 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 64 | $2,072.20 | $2,072.20 | $2,072.20 |
| Georgia | 23 | $8,901.00 | $8,901.00 | $8,901.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $379.52 | $379.52 | $379.52 |
| Illinois | 26 | $1,188.00 | $1,188.00 | $1,188.00 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 15 | $1,188.00 | $1,188.00 | $31,623.31 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 6 | 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 | $7,372.68 | $7,372.68 | $7,372.68 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $27,087.50 | $27,087.50 | $27,087.50 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 8 | 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 | $3,786.00 | $5,626.86 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $6,015.75 | $6,015.75 | $6,015.75 |
| North Carolina | 13 | 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 | 40 | $2,072.20 | $2,072.20 | $2,072.20 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 10 | $721.92 | $721.92 | $993.60 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $306.59 | $306.59 | $346.58 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $16,865.38 | $16,865.38 | $16,865.38 |
| 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 | 103 | $3,893.27 | $3,893.27 | $4,735.36 |
| Virginia | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $6,686.61 | $6,686.61 | $6,686.61 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $8,379.67 | $8,379.67 | $16,408.13 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $103.94 – $2,419.37 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | not published | $5,169.96 – $5,376.76 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $4,428.00 – $7,791.00 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | not published | $1,107.32 – $6,459.25 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $5,169.96 – $20,001.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | not published | $101.19 – $2,419.37 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | not published | $5,864.41 – $10,906.38 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | not published | $3,977.55 – $10,235.57 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $231.19 – $1,908.86 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $101.19 – $2,419.37 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | not published | $619.48 – $6,680.39 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | not published | $484.37 – $6,680.39 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $1,880.15 – $1,880.15 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $101.19 – $2,419.37 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | not published | $5,072.67 – $9,130.81 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | not published | $5,477.93 – $9,860.27 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | not published | $5,072.67 – $9,130.81 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | not published | $5,072.67 – $9,130.81 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | not published | $5,072.67 – $9,130.81 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | not published | $4,324.73 – $4,324.73 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | not published | $2,160.00 – $12,111.00 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | not published | $6,296.00 – $12,362.00 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | not published | $453.73 – $969.24 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $454.51 – $969.24 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $453.73 – $961.13 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | not published | $454.51 – $969.24 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | not published | not published |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | not published | not published |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | not published | not published |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $6,296.00 – $12,362.00 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $5,135.00 – $10,174.59 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $6,296.00 – $12,362.00 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | not published | $6,296.00 – $12,362.00 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $2,693.60 – $12,847.64 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | not published | $500.28 – $3,886.00 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | not published | $472.02 – $5,337.80 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | not published | $6,208.90 – $19,846.30 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | not published | $3,632.00 – $7,373.07 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $574.44 – $5,531.57 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | not published | $500.28 – $5,461.75 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | not published | $4,006.00 – $14,721.24 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | not published | $619.48 – $6,459.25 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | not published | $442.49 – $5,730.69 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $497.45 – $5,580.77 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $442.49 – $5,730.69 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | not published | $2,236.00 – $24,380.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | not published | $103.94 – $2,419.37 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $103.94 – $2,419.37 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | not published | $101.19 – $2,419.37 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | not published | $500.28 – $5,461.75 |