Removal of sperm cord lesion cost at US hospitals
Removal of sperm cord lesion · CPT 55520
$236.40
lowest cash price
$4,081.37
national median
$31,225.14
highest cash price
156
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $236.40–$31,225.14 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($4,031.47) → Sep 1, 2026 ($4,081.37)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $3,058.38 | $3,058.38 | $3,058.38 |
| Arizona | 18 | $709.36 | $709.36 | $841.68 |
| Arkansas | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 81 | $236.40 | $4,534.40 | $7,688.80 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 66 | $1,731.60 | $1,731.60 | $1,731.60 |
| Georgia | 23 | $8,241.00 | $8,241.00 | $8,241.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 34 | $939.00 | $12,386.91 | $31,225.14 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 16 | $894.00 | $2,230.40 | $16,306.54 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | $690.60 | $690.60 | $690.60 |
| 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 | $4,846.99 | $4,846.99 | $4,846.99 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $13,498.53 | $13,498.53 | $13,498.53 |
| Montana | 2 | $680.00 | $680.00 | $680.00 |
| 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 | $3,769.31 | $4,061.71 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 17 | $285.56 | $4,081.37 | $4,081.37 |
| North Carolina | 13 | 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 | $543.00 | $1,731.60 | $12,947.54 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 11 | $706.56 | $955.80 | $1,344.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 11 | $298.54 | $745.20 | $3,999.83 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $23,921.44 | $23,921.44 | $23,921.44 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 103 | $2,178.67 | $2,178.67 | $2,831.60 |
| Virginia | 18 | $16,222.28 | $17,017.91 | $17,240.48 |
| Washington | 29 | $4,055.01 | $4,055.01 | $4,055.01 |
| West Virginia | 9 | $515.00 | $2,735.17 | $6,868.00 |
| Wisconsin | 20 | $3,311.20 | $3,311.20 | $3,311.20 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | not published | $1,569.47 – $7,279.12 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $682.67 – $5,975.43 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $682.67 – $3,988.40 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $682.67 – $4,651.02 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $482.78 – $3,675.98 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $682.67 – $4,579.49 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $682.67 – $7,709.72 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $661.50 – $5,437.84 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | not published | not published |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | not published | not published |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | not published | not published |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $3,445.91 – $14,187.14 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $3,928.04 – $15,653.00 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $753.00 – $6,119.44 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $471.64 – $5,560.00 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | not published | $822.43 – $6,879.12 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | not published | $3,681.06 – $8,171.96 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | not published | $3,497.01 – $7,005.80 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $3,681.06 – $8,343.87 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $450.72 – $3,531.69 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $4,014.26 – $11,440.27 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $3,502.10 – $3,575.83 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $450.72 – $3,531.69 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $1,889.50 – $2,306.90 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $207.92 – $4,506.58 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $450.72 – $3,531.69 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $468.09 – $1,613.18 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $3,855.41 – $21,931.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | not published | $697.37 – $7,255.07 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $4,081.89 – $17,658.46 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $87.44 – $1,592.02 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $2,277.00 – $6,355.21 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $3,337.28 – $9,678.11 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $2,535.00 – $6,504.85 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $290.51 – $7,011.62 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | not published | $290.51 – $4,881.84 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $87.44 – $1,592.02 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $468.09 – $1,613.18 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $450.72 – $3,531.69 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $3,855.41 – $21,931.00 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $534.25 – $1,948.41 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | not published | $290.51 – $15,831.26 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $3,334.90 – $6,002.83 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $87.44 – $1,592.02 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | not published | $3,398.86 – $3,534.82 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $3,388.00 – $7,791.00 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | not published | $519.28 – $4,382.26 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $3,398.86 – $9,206.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | not published | $87.44 – $1,592.02 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | not published | $3,855.41 – $7,170.13 |