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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $389.81 – $879.37 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | not published | $5,337.80 – $5,337.80 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $3,813.61 – $5,238.52 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $3,732.94 – $5,238.52 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $2,460.29 – $9,013.35 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $11,059.00 – $46,797.00 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $4,417.00 – $7,224.18 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | not published | $500.28 – $5,461.75 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | not published | $453.60 – $464.94 |
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | not published | $497.45 – $5,580.77 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | not published | $619.48 – $7,212.64 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | not published | $5,337.80 – $5,337.80 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | not published | $5,337.80 – $5,337.80 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | not published | $6,226.32 – $20,607.99 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $6,896.17 – $27,307.00 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $7,613.01 – $27,307.00 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | not published | $5,745.80 – $6,033.09 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | not published | $500.28 – $5,461.75 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $5,599.21 – $10,224.16 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | not published | $6,789.28 – $6,789.28 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $619.48 – $6,459.25 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $442.49 – $5,730.69 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | not published | $5,337.80 – $5,337.80 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | not published | $5,337.80 – $5,337.80 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | not published | $5,337.80 – $5,337.80 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $813.00 – $9,308.20 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $619.48 – $6,459.25 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | not published | $619.48 – $6,459.25 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | not published | $497.45 – $5,743.32 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $497.45 – $5,580.77 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $1,752.88 – $1,974.00 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $389.81 – $454.50 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $1,104.00 – $16,897.00 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $2,600.00 – $5,682.47 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $2,160.00 – $12,111.00 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | not published | $5,072.67 – $5,275.58 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | not published | $5,169.96 – $20,001.00 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | not published | $1,689.43 – $12,818.21 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $1,220.39 – $7,007.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | not published | $433.91 – $1,449.26 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $6,296.00 – $12,362.00 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $5,974.89 – $6,572.38 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $752.15 – $1,885.43 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $2,160.00 – $12,111.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $3,906.07 – $13,962.00 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $2,160.00 – $12,111.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $722.13 – $11,035.58 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | not published | $4,866.14 – $6,812.60 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $3,200.08 – $4,620.72 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $5,658.00 – $10,174.59 |