Removal of kneecap cost at US hospitals
Removal of kneecap · CPT 27350
$287.85
lowest cash price
$5,339.00
national median
$9,977.57
highest cash price
134
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 | 16 | $409.64 | $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 | 6 | $428.26 | $428.26 | $484.12 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | not published | $1,153.94 – $9,076.82 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $471.08 – $1,432.11 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $2,693.60 – $12,356.89 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $471.08 – $761.24 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | not published | $163.95 – $3,321.81 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $475.79 – $630.30 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | not published | $2,256.59 – $7,551.43 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | not published | $1,983.78 – $7,551.43 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | not published | $7,487.51 – $21,583.67 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | not published | $7,883.00 – $9,990.00 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | not published | $4,233.00 – $11,377.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | not published | $1,929.00 – $1,929.00 |
| Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta | Mt Shasta, CA | not published | $987.02 – $3,120.72 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | not published | $580.60 – $4,576.10 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | not published | $580.60 – $30,719.32 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | not published | $580.60 – $9,076.82 |
| Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital | Grass Valley, CA | not published | $580.60 – $9,387.58 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $471.08 – $761.24 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $1,912.55 – $7,551.43 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $471.08 – $761.24 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | not published | $2,398.52 – $17,722.46 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $471.08 – $761.24 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | not published | $2,398.52 – $17,722.46 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $471.08 – $630.30 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $475.79 – $639.44 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | not published | $2,398.52 – $17,722.46 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $690.39 – $7,391.48 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | not published | $813.00 – $12,596.95 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | not published | $7,577.51 – $17,573.01 |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | not published | $7,577.51 – $16,822.08 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $3,108.00 – $20,965.32 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | not published | $7,577.51 – $20,080.41 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | not published | $1,402.00 – $14,607.80 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $7,289.28 – $11,662.85 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $1,064.00 – $14,317.93 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $2,355.16 – $2,355.16 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $685.42 – $2,334.79 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | not published | $643.29 – $6,998.88 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $643.29 – $6,998.88 |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael, CA | not published | $580.60 – $11,734.48 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | not published | $907.19 – $9,076.82 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $7,920.00 – $9,990.00 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $2,160.00 – $12,132.52 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $3,306.95 – $3,829.10 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $2,119.71 – $7,551.43 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $471.08 – $630.30 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $1,936.98 – $7,551.43 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | not published | $1,064.00 – $14,160.76 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $2,034.58 – $7,551.43 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $2,165.72 – $7,551.43 |