Removal of brain tissue cost at US hospitals
REMOVAL OF BRAIN TISSUE · CPT 61543
$3,287.44
lowest cash price
$3,287.44
national median
$8,954.40
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 $3,287.44–$8,954.40 — the variation is the story.
Cheapest published cash price
$3,287.44
Henry Ford Hospital — Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MIMedian cash price over time
Jun 1, 2026 ($3,287.44) → Jun 1, 2026 ($3,287.44)
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 | $8,954.40 | $8,954.40 | $8,954.40 |
| 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 | $3,287.44 | $3,287.44 | $3,287.44 |
| 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 | $8,954.40 | $8,954.40 | $8,954.40 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $3,277.00 – $4,636.00 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | not published | $3,181.00 – $6,291.00 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | not published | $7,277.00 – $7,277.00 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $5,419.00 – $33,603.00 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $2,648.00 – $2,648.00 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $20,397.11 – $20,397.11 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $3,245.00 – $7,256.00 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | not published | $1,121.58 – $3,651.96 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | not published | $3,216.67 – $7,976.18 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $1,810.14 – $14,267.05 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $2,043.94 – $4,505.33 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $6,859.00 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $2,043.94 – $4,505.33 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $1,293.76 – $1,361.85 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | not published | $2,348.89 – $9,124.00 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | not published | $1,843.00 – $7,367.00 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $7,575.85 – $7,575.85 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $1,779.53 – $4,203.98 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | not published | $2,277.00 – $3,945.66 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $6,859.00 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $6,859.00 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $6,859.00 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $6,859.00 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $6,859.00 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $4,480.57 – $4,480.57 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $2,118.00 – $2,225.50 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $2,118.00 – $2,225.50 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $3,352.07 – $5,076.99 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $2,118.00 – $2,225.50 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $4,497.48 – $4,497.48 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $2,817.56 – $2,817.56 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $4,522.66 – $4,522.66 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $2,817.56 – $2,817.56 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $3,368.27 – $4,502.15 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $8,544.11 – $8,544.11 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | not published | $8,544.11 – $8,544.11 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $2,118.00 – $2,225.50 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $2,319.84 – $2,362.63 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | not published | $2,319.84 – $3,963.14 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | not published | $2,319.84 – $4,544.39 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | not published | $2,319.84 – $4,544.39 |
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | not published | $2,319.84 – $4,597.24 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $2,118.00 – $2,225.50 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | not published | $2,817.56 – $2,817.56 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | not published | $1,860.85 – $4,962.18 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | not published | $2,319.84 – $3,963.14 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $430.42 – $2,460.80 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $430.42 – $2,460.80 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $2,778.29 – $14,023.36 |