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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $2,636.55 | $3,409.00 – $7,728.00 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $2,663.72 | $273.84 – $7,676.67 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $2,789.29 | $1,390.85 – $5,388.11 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $2,858.86 | $273.84 – $7,147.14 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $2,904.19 | $273.84 – $6,262.40 |
| 64-0844470 MBMC Yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $2,923.71 | $2,504.52 – $2,554.61 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $2,939.20 | $363.31 – $2,516.40 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $2,939.20 | $363.31 – $2,847.64 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $2,939.20 | $363.31 – $961.13 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $2,939.20 | $363.31 – $2,439.36 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $3,021.20 | $3,409.00 – $7,703.00 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | $3,104.00 | $405.77 – $3,492.00 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $3,121.41 | $273.84 – $7,147.14 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $3,127.88 | $845.20 – $3,753.45 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $3,127.88 | $845.20 – $3,753.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $3,151.54 | $71.00 – $7,039.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $3,151.54 | $71.00 – $7,039.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $3,151.54 | $71.00 – $7,039.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $3,151.54 | $71.00 – $7,039.11 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $3,167.89 | $3,167.89 – $3,801.47 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $3,167.89 | $845.20 – $3,801.47 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $3,167.89 | $845.20 – $3,801.47 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $3,170.64 | $874.93 – $3,804.76 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $3,170.64 | $239.40 – $3,170.64 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $3,174.75 | $3,913.65 – $8,501.05 |
| 45-2896080 MBMC Leake | Carthage, MS | $3,208.95 | $2,504.52 – $2,554.61 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $3,230.48 | $273.84 – $9,229.92 |
| Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital | Hobbs, NM | $3,334.38 | $2,881.27 – $4,033.78 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $3,370.52 | $874.93 – $3,539.05 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $3,370.52 | $874.93 – $3,673.87 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $3,374.40 | $405.77 – $3,796.20 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $3,386.84 | $0.01 – $5,438.86 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $3,386.84 | $0.01 – $5,438.86 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $3,386.84 | $0.01 – $4,097.28 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $3,386.84 | $0.01 – $4,097.28 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $3,386.84 | $0.01 – $4,097.28 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $3,386.84 | $0.01 – $5,438.86 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $3,386.84 | $0.01 – $5,438.86 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $3,386.84 | $0.01 – $4,097.28 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $3,386.84 | $0.01 – $5,438.86 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $3,386.84 | $0.01 – $4,097.28 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $3,386.84 | $0.01 – $5,438.86 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | $3,435.60 | $2,830.41 – $7,752.12 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $3,444.42 | $2,830.41 – $4,785.74 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $3,455.25 | $9,031.00 – $51,997.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $3,471.74 | $71.00 – $7,039.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $3,471.74 | $85.00 – $7,039.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $3,471.74 | $815.20 – $7,039.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $3,471.74 | $71.00 – $7,039.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $3,471.74 | $71.00 – $7,039.11 |