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
167
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 | 17 | $6,904.15 | $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 | 14 | $1,246.20 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | not published | $5,622.81 – $6,185.09 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | not published | $5,622.81 – $12,500.00 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | not published | $5,843.68 – $20,575.00 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | not published | $5,052.42 – $6,185.09 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | not published | $5,622.81 – $11,904.00 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | not published | $17,510.00 – $17,510.00 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | not published | $970.00 – $26,832.77 |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | not published | $970.00 – $1,101.92 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | not published | $14,181.74 – $14,181.74 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | not published | $14,181.74 – $14,181.74 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | not published | $14,181.74 – $14,181.74 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | not published | $24,564.86 – $24,564.86 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | not published | $14,181.74 – $14,181.74 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | not published | $14,181.74 – $14,181.74 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | not published | $7,212.23 – $17,958.29 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | not published | $708.91 – $827.06 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | not published | $677.40 – $1,021.20 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | not published | $787.68 – $1,641.29 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | not published | $3,000.95 – $29,019.93 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | not published | $2,866.44 – $23,194.07 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | not published | $2,986.00 – $40,993.56 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | not published | $2,999.77 – $29,019.93 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | not published | $2,931.98 – $29,019.93 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | not published | $3,155.28 – $31,277.96 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $1,983.29 – $1,983.29 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | not published | $2,931.98 – $29,019.93 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | not published | $6,073.08 – $11,842.50 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | not published | $6,856.00 – $7,542.00 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | not published | $6,073.08 – $12,146.15 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | not published | $2,803.55 – $11,842.50 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $6,073.08 – $11,842.50 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $6,073.08 – $11,842.50 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $6,073.08 – $24,292.30 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $6,073.08 – $11,842.50 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $6,073.08 – $24,292.30 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $250.43 – $2,648.76 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $6,083.08 – $16,164.00 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | not published | $6,073.08 – $16,164.00 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | not published | $3,805.11 – $8,629.75 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | not published | $3,805.11 – $7,248.99 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $1,888.85 – $2,077.74 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $6,478.50 – $14,951.00 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $6,478.50 – $17,033.00 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | not published | $6,478.50 – $17,033.00 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $6,478.50 – $8,908.00 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | not published | $1,017.79 – $22,024.44 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | not published | $6,478.50 – $6,608.07 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $2,383.43 – $6,608.07 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | not published | $1,017.79 – $22,674.75 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus | Meridian, MS | not published | $5,283.20 – $12,007.28 |