Removal of brain lesion cost at US hospitals
REMOVAL OF BRAIN LESION · CPT 61521
$4,709.13
lowest cash price
$7,470.40
national median
$12,217.40
highest cash price
19
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4,709.13–$12,217.40 — the variation is the story.
Cheapest published cash price
$4,709.13
Henry Ford Hospital — Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MIMedian cash price over time
Jan 1, 2026 ($7,470.40) → Jun 1, 2026 ($4,709.13)
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 | $12,217.40 | $12,217.40 | $12,217.40 |
| Georgia | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 15 | $7,470.40 | $7,470.40 | $7,470.40 |
| Indiana | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 11 | $7,470.40 | $7,470.40 | $7,470.40 |
| 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 | $4,709.13 | $4,709.13 | $4,709.13 |
| 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 | 20 | 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 | $12,217.40 | $12,217.40 | $12,217.40 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $2,282.12 – $3,551.38 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $1,988.83 – $5,295.09 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $2,282.12 – $3,551.38 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | not published | $650.50 – $3,909.10 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $2,304.94 – $2,940.54 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | not published | $2,452.64 – $2,839.90 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | not published | $2,200.54 – $3,163.34 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | not published | $2,156.13 – $2,496.57 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | not published | $2,513.55 – $3,175.01 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | not published | $4,666.00 – $16,338.00 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | not published | $5,530.00 – $12,568.00 |
| Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta | Mt Shasta, CA | not published | $3,290.03 – $10,402.32 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | not published | $1,935.32 – $15,253.70 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | not published | $1,935.32 – $26,875.00 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | not published | $1,935.32 – $6,589.60 |
| Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital | Grass Valley, CA | not published | $1,935.32 – $6,894.67 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | not published | $3,926.16 – $3,926.16 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | not published | $2,113.93 – $2,154.60 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $2,282.12 – $3,551.38 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $2,078.70 – $2,406.92 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $3,594.25 – $4,161.76 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $2,282.12 – $3,551.38 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $2,282.12 – $3,551.38 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $2,282.12 – $2,940.54 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $2,304.94 – $2,983.16 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $2,167.00 – $3,485.17 |
| 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 | $3,566.72 – $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 | $4,221.98 – $4,826.69 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $1,843.00 – $7,367.00 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $11,198.99 – $11,198.99 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $3,060.54 – $10,668.71 |
| 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 – $3,951.77 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $969.15 – $3,951.77 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | not published | $3,023.92 – $15,253.70 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $4,932.00 – $18,454.00 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $1,807.00 – $10,498.00 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $2,303.86 – $2,667.63 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $2,282.12 – $2,940.54 |
| 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 | $2,282.12 – $3,551.38 |