Removal of kneecap cost at US hospitals
Removal of kneecap · CPT 27350
$287.85
lowest cash price
$5,476.16
national median
$9,977.57
highest cash price
131
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $287.85–$9,977.57 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($8,273.12) → Sep 1, 2026 ($8,453.60)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 9 | $1,024.71 | $1,024.71 | $1,024.71 |
| California | 83 | $287.85 | $3,239.60 | $9,564.80 |
| Colorado | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 62 | $2,251.60 | $2,251.60 | $2,251.60 |
| 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 | 27 | $1,304.40 | $1,304.40 | $3,209.60 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $3,209.60 | $3,209.60 | $3,209.60 |
| 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 | $9,977.57 | $9,977.57 | $9,977.57 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $1,302.75 | $1,302.75 | $7,392.55 |
| Montana | 2 | $968.80 | $968.80 | $968.80 |
| Nebraska | 8 | 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 | 21 | $3,786.00 | $6,311.00 | $8,412.89 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $8,453.60 | $8,453.60 | $8,453.60 |
| 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 | 41 | $745.00 | $2,251.60 | $2,251.60 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $6,460.30 | $6,460.30 | $6,460.30 |
| Oregon | 10 | $1,015.68 | $1,015.68 | $1,387.26 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 101 | $5,476.16 | $5,476.16 | $6,193.88 |
| Virginia | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $3,814.29 | $3,814.29 | $3,814.29 |
| West Virginia | 7 | $692.50 | $696.50 | $5,085.00 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $4,605.60 | $4,605.60 | $4,605.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $287.85 | $101.27 – $1,460.42 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $346.20 | $45.00 – $9,332.70 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $392.36 | $40.00 – $1,327.45 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $438.52 | $70.00 – $9,332.70 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $438.52 | $18.83 – $1,278.99 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $438.52 | $70.00 – $1,147.26 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | MONTEBELLO, CA | $445.14 | $45.00 – $1,350.57 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $623.16 | $40.00 – $1,302.87 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $692.40 | $101.27 – $1,327.45 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $692.50 | not published |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital | Gassaway, WV | $696.50 | not published |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $696.50 | not published |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $696.50 | not published |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $720.00 | not published |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $745.00 | not published |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $968.80 | $21,583.67 – $21,583.67 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $1,015.68 | $601.68 – $2,116.00 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $1,024.71 | $696.28 – $1,463.86 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $1,114.40 | not published |
| Mercy Primary Care - Bernie | Bernie, MO | $1,302.75 | $495.89 – $1,372.46 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $1,304.40 | $708.71 – $27,215.63 |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK | Tillamook, OR | $1,387.26 | $601.68 – $1,412.25 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $1,523.28 | $70.00 – $1,019.61 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $2,251.60 | $1.10 – $6,864.94 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $2,251.60 | $1.10 – $7,128.72 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $2,251.60 | $470.00 – $8,335.26 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $2,251.60 | $508.61 – $8,335.26 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $2,251.60 | $470.00 – $8,335.26 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $2,251.60 | $1.10 – $7,070.89 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $3,209.60 | $593.19 – $5,921.26 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $3,209.60 | $593.19 – $6,280.98 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $3,209.60 | $593.19 – $7,107.76 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $3,209.60 | $593.19 – $6,882.64 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $3,209.60 | $593.19 – $1,577.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $3,209.60 | $593.19 – $6,951.54 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $3,209.60 | $521.56 – $6,326.64 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $3,209.60 | $593.19 – $6,147.19 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $3,209.60 | $593.19 – $5,557.54 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $3,209.60 | $593.19 – $6,169.62 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $3,209.60 | $593.19 – $6,088.70 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $3,209.60 | $593.19 – $6,283.38 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $3,239.60 | not published |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $3,239.60 | not published |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $3,239.60 | not published |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $3,239.60 | not published |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $3,239.60 | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $3,239.60 | not published |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $3,239.60 | not published |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $3,239.60 | not published |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $3,239.60 | not published |