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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $317.41 – $527.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | not published | $1,142.90 – $8,636.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | not published | $1,142.90 – $8,636.11 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $317.41 – $527.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | not published | $1,142.90 – $8,636.11 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $317.41 – $436.45 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $320.58 – $442.77 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | not published | $1,142.90 – $8,636.11 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $1,142.90 – $8,636.11 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $482.83 – $3,886.00 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | not published | $813.00 – $6,119.44 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | not published | $3,681.06 – $8,536.75 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $2,111.58 – $10,887.00 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | not published | $3,681.06 – $9,754.82 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | not published | $1,402.00 – $7,096.29 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $3,541.04 – $7,079.01 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $822.43 – $6,955.48 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $1,624.79 – $1,624.79 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $468.09 – $1,613.18 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | not published | $450.72 – $3,531.69 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $450.72 – $3,531.69 |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael, CA | not published | $290.51 – $5,665.36 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | not published | $453.91 – $4,382.26 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $3,853.66 – $7,920.00 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $2,160.00 – $5,893.83 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $1,990.72 – $2,305.04 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $1,276.02 – $3,668.39 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | not published | $822.43 – $6,879.12 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $317.41 – $436.45 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $1,166.02 – $3,668.39 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $1,224.77 – $3,668.39 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $1,303.71 – $3,668.39 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $2,077.54 – $2,405.57 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | not published | $3,497.01 – $8,041.28 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $1,272.51 – $3,668.39 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $317.41 – $527.11 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $3,621.42 – $3,621.42 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $3,276.52 – $3,621.42 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $462.03 – $3,621.42 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $462.03 – $3,621.42 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $317.41 – $1,695.94 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $3,621.42 – $3,621.42 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | not published | $3,621.42 – $3,621.42 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $2,569.36 – $3,554.06 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $2,515.02 – $3,554.06 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $2,138.51 – $15,638.81 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $9,858.00 – $46,797.00 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $4,417.00 – $6,323.17 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | not published | $482.83 – $3,886.00 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | not published | $440.61 – $451.63 |