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
153
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 | 16 | $4,081.37 | $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 | 9 | $745.20 | $1,976.40 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $2,230.40 | $408.45 – $2,939.60 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $2,230.40 | $408.45 – $3,033.59 |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $2,735.17 | not published |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $2,831.60 | $71.00 – $8,636.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $2,831.60 | $71.00 – $8,636.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $2,831.60 | $71.00 – $8,636.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $2,831.60 | $71.00 – $8,636.11 |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | Kodiak, AK | $3,058.38 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $3,311.20 | $410.04 – $1,369.53 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $3,769.31 | $958.53 – $4,523.17 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $3,769.31 | $958.53 – $4,523.17 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $3,786.00 | $269.69 – $7,500.93 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $3,817.53 | $3,817.53 – $4,581.03 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $3,817.53 | $958.53 – $4,581.03 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $3,817.53 | $958.53 – $4,581.03 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $3,820.84 | $396.60 – $4,585.01 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $3,820.84 | $317.28 – $3,820.84 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $3,874.33 | $3,364.79 – $17,028.87 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $3,986.00 | $260.17 – $7,700.25 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $3,999.83 | $3,416.62 – $7,960.72 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $4,055.01 | $13.52 – $2,044.31 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $4,061.71 | $987.94 – $4,264.80 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $4,061.71 | $312.52 – $4,427.27 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $4,081.37 | $240.04 – $8,800.35 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $4,081.37 | $240.04 – $8,800.35 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $4,081.37 | $431.00 – $8,800.35 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $4,081.37 | $431.00 – $8,800.35 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $4,081.37 | $431.00 – $8,800.35 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $4,081.37 | $240.04 – $8,800.35 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $4,081.37 | $240.04 – $8,800.35 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $4,081.37 | $431.00 – $8,800.35 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $4,081.37 | $431.00 – $8,800.35 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $4,081.37 | $431.00 – $8,800.35 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $4,081.37 | $431.00 – $8,800.35 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $4,350.00 | $648.84 – $7,500.93 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $4,534.40 | not published |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $4,534.40 | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $4,534.40 | not published |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $4,534.40 | not published |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $4,534.40 | not published |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $4,534.40 | not published |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $4,534.40 | not published |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $4,534.40 | not published |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $4,534.40 | not published |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $4,534.40 | not published |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $4,534.40 | not published |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $4,534.40 | not published |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $4,534.40 | not published |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $4,584.63 | $2,205.42 – $14,374.28 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $4,627.00 | $306.18 – $7,500.93 |