Removal of foreign body cost at US hospitals
Removal of foreign body · CPT 27372
$212.40
lowest cash price
$4,149.00
national median
$12,316.00
highest cash price
341
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $212.40–$12,316.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,285.96) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,386.84)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $5,037.24 | $5,037.24 | $8,083.92 |
| Arizona | 13 | $624.77 | $624.77 | $624.77 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $757.90 | $1,069.65 | $1,519.36 |
| California | 83 | $212.40 | $4,529.20 | $7,565.60 |
| Colorado | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 67 | $10,696.40 | $10,696.40 | $10,696.40 |
| Georgia | 24 | $10,930.14 | $10,930.14 | $12,316.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 28 | $1,138.20 | $1,138.20 | $4,403.81 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 19 | $1,084.20 | $2,939.20 | $6,124.39 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 3 | $2,378.32 | $2,378.32 | $2,789.29 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $1,253.90 | $1,253.90 | $1,253.90 |
| Michigan | 26 | $3,994.09 | $5,310.00 | $5,402.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $901.21 | $901.21 | $1,680.29 |
| Mississippi | 9 | $1,426.20 | $1,782.75 | $3,982.72 |
| Missouri | 16 | $780.65 | $2,412.41 | $7,869.18 |
| Montana | 2 | $885.60 | $885.60 | $3,564.80 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $681.46 | $2,237.68 | $2,250.36 |
| Nevada | 3 | $2,181.61 | $2,181.61 | $2,415.74 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $3,127.88 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $3,334.38 | $3,334.38 | $3,334.38 |
| New York | 15 | $3,386.84 | $3,386.84 | $7,746.22 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $3,631.00 | $4,644.88 | $4,644.88 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $3,104.00 | $3,104.00 | $4,675.20 |
| Ohio | 43 | $469.50 | $1,354.60 | $9,521.04 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $1,699.36 | $4,491.30 | $4,892.80 |
| Oregon | 12 | $850.50 | $6,970.00 | $11,207.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $778.80 | $778.80 | $9,102.60 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | $3,374.40 | $3,374.40 | $5,639.20 |
| Tennessee | 23 | $917.47 | $934.95 | $1,640.13 |
| Texas | 115 | $895.48 | $3,638.88 | $9,961.50 |
| Virginia | 17 | $934.95 | $4,802.00 | $4,802.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $3,495.54 | $5,967.52 | $8,066.88 |
| West Virginia | 8 | $424.00 | $438.00 | $7,727.00 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $437.78 | $5,290.45 | $5,290.45 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $672.68 | $672.68 | $672.68 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $1,164.00 | $414.50 – $1,624.84 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $1,188.25 | $414.50 – $1,624.84 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $1,253.90 | $385.99 – $1,139.09 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $1,354.60 | $1.10 – $2,856.04 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $1,354.60 | $1.10 – $2,830.53 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | $1,354.89 | $51.00 – $5,274.52 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $1,378.08 | $50.00 – $980.88 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $1,382.00 | $120.02 – $1,204.00 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $1,417.20 | $632.46 – $10,894.61 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $1,426.20 | $2,273.66 – $5,226.80 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | $1,426.20 | $2,195.00 – $7,338.18 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $1,446.00 | $665.16 – $2,313.60 |
| St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $1,476.09 | $2,530.44 – $3,163.05 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $1,497.51 | $2,489.74 – $5,241.56 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | $1,497.51 | $2,044.00 – $7,275.18 |
| CHI St. Vincent North | Sherwood, AR | $1,519.36 | not published |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $1,640.13 | $2,273.66 – $5,226.80 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $1,640.13 | $2,499.63 – $7,290.58 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $1,676.23 | $336.82 – $6,483.96 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $1,680.29 | $1,935.00 – $11,073.00 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $1,680.29 | $1,935.00 – $11,073.00 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $1,680.29 | $1,935.00 – $11,073.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $1,699.36 | $610.02 – $6,535.00 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $1,711.44 | $2,447.37 – $7,138.15 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $1,743.60 | $815.20 – $896.72 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | $1,743.60 | $815.20 – $896.72 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | $1,743.60 | $815.20 – $880.42 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | $1,743.60 | $815.20 – $896.72 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $1,743.60 | $815.20 – $896.72 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $1,782.75 | $2,513.15 – $7,330.01 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $2,016.29 | $273.84 – $7,399.20 |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $2,037.00 | $414.50 – $1,624.84 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | $2,048.55 | $3,409.00 – $15,225.00 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | $2,048.55 | $3,409.00 – $15,243.00 |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $2,061.25 | $355.15 – $1,624.84 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $2,181.61 | $384.43 – $7,342.98 |
| CHI Health St. Mary's | Nebraska City, NE | $2,237.68 | $355.15 – $1,591.68 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $2,250.36 | $751.59 – $4,554.30 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $2,250.36 | $751.59 – $4,554.30 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $2,250.36 | $910.86 – $4,554.30 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $2,250.36 | $750.12 – $4,554.30 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $2,250.36 | $751.59 – $4,554.30 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $2,250.36 | $751.59 – $4,554.30 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $2,276.05 | $3,409.00 – $7,742.00 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $2,378.32 | $1,447.10 – $5,388.11 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $2,412.41 | $418.01 – $8,785.00 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $2,415.74 | $384.43 – $7,342.98 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $2,448.95 | $3,409.47 – $14,539.00 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | $2,534.23 | $273.84 – $9,249.00 |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael, CA | $2,534.23 | $273.84 – $7,676.67 |