Removal of heel spur cost at US hospitals
Removal of heel spur · CPT 28119
$245.67
lowest cash price
$3,839.54
national median
$38,748.44
highest cash price
163
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $245.67–$38,748.44 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,743.15) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,839.54)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 19 | 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 | 80 | $245.67 | $1,471.60 | $9,564.80 |
| Colorado | 15 | $8,675.77 | $8,675.77 | $8,675.77 |
| Florida | 66 | $1,445.60 | $1,445.60 | $33,752.58 |
| Georgia | 23 | $9,791.00 | $9,791.00 | $9,791.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 33 | $1,003.20 | $1,003.20 | $2,625.60 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 17 | $955.20 | $2,625.60 | $33,021.56 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | 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 | 25 | $4,499.12 | $4,499.12 | $4,499.12 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 8 | $1,574.50 | $1,574.50 | $1,574.50 |
| 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 | $3,545.97 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $3,839.54 | $3,839.54 | $3,839.54 |
| North Carolina | 14 | 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 | 51 | $417.00 | $22,374.02 | $38,748.44 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $5,130.95 | $5,130.95 | $5,130.95 |
| Oregon | 10 | $804.48 | $804.48 | $1,062.99 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | $690.00 | $690.00 | $6,648.60 |
| South Carolina | 9 | 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 | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 102 | $3,561.39 | $4,142.83 | $19,187.31 |
| Virginia | 20 | $14,263.72 | $32,788.99 | $37,230.53 |
| Washington | 29 | $4,825.11 | $4,825.11 | $4,825.11 |
| West Virginia | 11 | $379.00 | $2,905.50 | $13,853.50 |
| Wisconsin | 20 | $504.56 | $613.89 | $3,780.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $2,625.60 | $335.79 – $2,791.99 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $2,625.60 | $335.79 – $2,524.18 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $2,625.60 | $335.79 – $2,802.18 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $2,625.60 | $335.79 – $2,765.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $2,625.60 | $335.79 – $2,853.85 |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $2,905.50 | not published |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $2,946.00 | $2,030.15 – $5,465.79 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $3,545.97 | $763.75 – $4,255.16 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $3,545.97 | $763.75 – $4,255.16 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $3,561.39 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $3,561.39 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $3,561.39 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $3,561.39 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $3,591.33 | $3,591.33 – $4,309.59 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $3,591.33 | $763.75 – $4,309.59 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $3,591.33 | $763.75 – $4,309.59 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $3,594.44 | $791.21 – $4,313.33 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $3,594.44 | $384.88 – $3,594.44 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $3,780.80 | $294.86 – $1,137.34 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $3,786.00 | $327.15 – $7,056.48 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $3,821.05 | $791.21 – $4,012.10 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $3,821.05 | $791.21 – $4,164.94 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $3,839.54 | $242.40 – $8,168.77 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $3,839.54 | $242.40 – $8,168.77 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $3,839.54 | $421.08 – $8,168.77 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $3,839.54 | $421.08 – $8,168.77 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $3,839.54 | $410.81 – $8,168.77 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $3,839.54 | $242.40 – $8,168.77 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $3,839.54 | $242.40 – $8,168.77 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $3,839.54 | $411.85 – $8,168.77 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $3,839.54 | $421.08 – $8,168.77 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $3,839.54 | $421.08 – $8,168.77 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $3,839.54 | $421.08 – $8,168.77 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $3,986.00 | $315.60 – $7,243.98 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $4,142.83 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $4,142.83 | $85.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $4,142.83 | $1,088.27 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $4,142.83 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $4,142.83 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $4,275.39 | $335.79 – $2,816.41 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $4,275.39 | $335.79 – $3,157.32 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $4,350.00 | $787.08 – $7,056.48 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $4,499.12 | $220.67 – $2,407.00 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $4,499.12 | $220.67 – $7,498.53 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $4,499.12 | $220.67 – $5,296.69 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $4,499.12 | $220.67 – $7,498.53 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $4,627.00 | $371.41 – $7,056.48 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $4,825.11 | $15.53 – $1,587.41 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $4,881.00 | $279.42 – $7,280.38 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $5,094.25 | $2,160.00 – $7,332.00 |