Removal of thyroid cost at US hospitals
Removal of thyroid · CPT 60240
$466.80
lowest cash price
$6,904.15
national median
$65,061.19
highest cash price
170
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $466.80–$65,061.19 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($6,672.53) → Sep 1, 2026 ($6,904.15)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 2 | $10,694.50 | $10,694.50 | $10,694.50 |
| California | 81 | $466.80 | $33,499.20 | $33,499.20 |
| Colorado | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 64 | $4,301.70 | $4,301.70 | $4,301.70 |
| Georgia | 23 | $9,791.00 | $9,791.00 | $9,791.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $724.80 | $724.80 | $724.80 |
| Illinois | 33 | $1,954.20 | $29,962.25 | $48,340.72 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 21 | $1,202.40 | $2,261.60 | $65,061.19 |
| 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 | 24 | $5,796.56 | $8,312.83 | $8,312.83 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 16 | $20,901.07 | $20,901.07 | $30,299.28 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,352.80 | $1,352.80 | $1,352.80 |
| Nebraska | 11 | $2,079.15 | $2,104.20 | $2,129.25 |
| 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 | $6,870.89 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | $567.60 | $6,904.15 | $6,904.15 |
| 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 | 52 | $1,011.50 | $29,081.41 | $54,018.21 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $12,576.85 | $12,576.85 | $13,625.54 |
| Oregon | 12 | $1,404.00 | $1,897.02 | $2,659.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 16 | $593.40 | $1,246.20 | $6,782.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $29,199.04 | $29,199.04 | $32,749.95 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 18 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 101 | $9,490.92 | $10,083.20 | $10,083.20 |
| Virginia | 21 | $28,166.24 | $33,222.47 | $38,486.84 |
| Washington | 29 | $11,389.83 | $11,389.83 | $11,389.83 |
| West Virginia | 12 | $963.50 | $7,917.00 | $21,502.00 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | $1,849.65 | $1,849.65 | $7,302.40 |
| Wyoming | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $2,118.00 – $2,225.50 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | not published | $1,025.80 – $1,715.60 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $173.27 – $2,648.76 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $250.43 – $2,648.76 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $4,830.53 – $6,407.10 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $1,190.91 – $3,659.15 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | not published | $297.00 – $10,752.26 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $4,830.53 – $7,395.58 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $8,408.45 – $9,021.95 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $5,618.09 – $10,842.82 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $866.25 – $1,870.05 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $6,023.79 – $9,035.68 |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | not published | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $250.43 – $2,648.76 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | not published | $5,829.23 – $26,701.00 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | not published | $6,612.24 – $20,821.66 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | not published | $3,972.21 – $3,972.21 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | not published | $3,972.21 – $10,842.82 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $2,837.28 – $3,668.82 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | not published | $4,817.00 – $9,927.00 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | not published | $4,817.00 – $9,927.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $4,567.04 – $16,582.00 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | not published | $4,817.00 – $9,927.00 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | not published | $4,817.00 – $9,927.00 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | not published | $4,817.00 – $9,927.00 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $4,404.16 – $16,781.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | not published | $6,478.50 – $6,802.42 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $882.21 – $1,877.51 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | not published | $3,018.30 – $11,282.00 |
| CHRISTUS Children's Hospital | San Antonio, TX | not published | $1,888.85 – $7,184.00 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $6,140.52 – $15,026.00 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | not published | $6,085.31 – $15,026.00 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | not published | $6,140.52 – $15,026.00 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $6,042.14 – $8,715.36 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | not published | $5,997.56 – $10,536.76 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | not published | $952.18 – $13,082.50 |
| CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | not published | $3,286.45 – $12,313.54 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $1,450.94 – $12,825.02 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $1,450.94 – $8,560.28 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $962.35 – $6,218.38 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $1,450.94 – $9,982.45 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $1,450.94 – $9,828.92 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $1,450.94 – $13,041.94 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $1,405.95 – $11,671.19 |
| 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 | $3,484.00 – $22,718.44 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $2,985.00 – $19,564.00 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $5,474.00 – $10,495.17 |