Removal of hydroceles cost at US hospitals
Removal of hydroceles · CPT 55041
$266.10
lowest cash price
$4,176.15
national median
$23,952.63
highest cash price
136
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $266.10–$23,952.63 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($4,000.83) → Sep 1, 2026 ($4,176.15)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 15 | $626.90 | $626.90 | $626.90 |
| Arkansas | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 81 | $266.10 | $10,382.40 | $10,382.40 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 67 | $2,442.70 | $2,442.70 | $2,442.70 |
| Georgia | 23 | $8,893.00 | $8,893.00 | $8,893.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $410.88 | $410.88 | $410.88 |
| Illinois | 32 | $1,003.80 | $14,740.69 | $22,594.85 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 17 | $684.48 | $1,286.40 | $1,286.40 |
| Kansas | 9 | $12,562.50 | $12,562.50 | $12,562.50 |
| 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 | 24 | $4,923.19 | $4,923.19 | $4,923.19 |
| 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 | 11 | $1,183.58 | $1,197.84 | $1,212.10 |
| 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 | $3,786.00 | $4,156.03 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 17 | $4,176.15 | $4,176.15 | $4,176.15 |
| 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 | 43 | $572.00 | $2,442.70 | $17,137.26 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $7,973.17 | $7,973.17 | $23,952.63 |
| Oregon | 10 | $783.36 | $783.36 | $1,074.60 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | $787.80 | $787.80 | $2,708.67 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $14,503.91 | $14,503.91 | $14,503.91 |
| 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 | 104 | $5,578.37 | $6,375.28 | $6,375.28 |
| Virginia | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $5,364.69 | $5,364.69 | $5,364.69 |
| West Virginia | 9 | $533.50 | $854.40 | $12,242.00 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $3,891.20 | $3,891.20 | $3,891.20 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $1,128.51 – $5,930.43 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $1,966.31 – $6,739.37 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $1,966.31 – $6,739.37 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | not published | $1,151.54 – $6,627.44 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $1,151.54 – $7,400.23 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | not published | $1,134.27 – $6,778.36 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | not published | $1,151.54 – $6,405.24 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $1,151.54 – $6,778.36 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $1,134.27 – $7,120.39 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | not published | $3,508.93 – $23,007.00 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | not published | $3,549.75 – $23,007.00 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | not published | $3,508.93 – $23,007.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $1,151.54 – $6,716.17 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | not published | $3,527.80 – $23,007.00 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | not published | $3,527.80 – $23,007.00 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | not published | $3,549.75 – $23,007.00 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | not published | $3,527.80 – $23,007.00 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | not published | $3,479.30 – $18,792.00 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | not published | $3,410.60 – $11,769.00 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | not published | $3,330.05 – $3,663.06 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | not published | $3,330.05 – $12,276.00 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | not published | $3,460.86 – $14,067.00 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | not published | $3,330.05 – $3,663.06 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | not published | $3,330.05 – $11,692.00 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | not published | $970.00 – $16,230.51 |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | not published | $970.00 – $1,101.92 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | not published | $9,637.24 – $9,637.24 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | not published | $9,637.24 – $9,637.24 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | not published | $9,637.24 – $9,637.24 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | not published | $16,693.12 – $16,693.12 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | not published | $9,637.24 – $9,637.24 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | not published | $9,637.24 – $9,637.24 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | not published | $4,271.37 – $10,767.74 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | not published | $407.02 – $474.85 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | not published | $388.93 – $579.76 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | not published | $452.24 – $942.33 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | not published | $1,394.33 – $17,186.76 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | not published | $1,331.84 – $15,761.59 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | not published | $1,387.39 – $27,857.28 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | not published | $1,393.78 – $17,186.76 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | not published | $1,362.29 – $17,186.76 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | not published | $1,466.04 – $18,524.05 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $1,209.12 – $1,209.12 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | not published | $1,362.29 – $17,186.76 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | not published | $3,596.72 – $8,918.00 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | not published | $4,934.00 – $8,341.00 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | not published | $3,532.83 – $8,918.00 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | not published | $1,803.42 – $8,918.00 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $3,532.83 – $8,918.00 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $3,532.83 – $8,918.00 |