Removal of thyroid cost at US hospitals
Removal of thyroid · CPT 60252
$669.60
lowest cash price
$6,839.00
national median
$61,672.28
highest cash price
134
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $669.60–$61,672.28 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($6,772.21) → Sep 1, 2026 ($7,000.36)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 2 | $11,665.76 | $11,665.76 | $11,665.76 |
| California | 81 | $669.60 | $18,614.40 | $18,614.40 |
| Colorado | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 54 | $5,722.60 | $5,722.60 | $5,722.60 |
| Georgia | 23 | $15,440.00 | $15,440.00 | $15,440.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $1,040.00 | $1,040.00 | $1,040.00 |
| Illinois | 31 | $2,530.20 | $37,240.99 | $52,874.50 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 18 | $1,729.44 | $3,254.40 | $3,948.00 |
| 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 | $8,139.99 | $8,139.99 | $8,139.99 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $22,796.48 | $22,796.48 | $22,796.48 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 11 | $2,990.49 | $3,026.52 | $3,062.55 |
| 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 | $6,966.64 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 17 | $814.66 | $7,000.36 | $7,000.36 |
| 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 | 38 | $5,722.60 | $5,722.60 | $61,672.28 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $11,853.05 | $11,853.05 | $11,853.05 |
| Oregon | 10 | $3,813.75 | $3,813.75 | $3,813.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 10 | $851.69 | $3,475.80 | $4,556.67 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | 82 | $9,243.62 | $10,061.09 | $10,061.09 |
| Virginia | 18 | $28,502.11 | $28,502.11 | $29,922.39 |
| Washington | 29 | $9,424.80 | $9,424.80 | $9,424.80 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $19,549.00 | $19,549.00 | $56,348.00 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | $6,404.00 | $6,404.00 | $6,404.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $8,116.00 – $11,839.88 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | not published | $2,229.15 – $6,091.06 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | not published | $8,941.57 – $18,102.00 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | not published | $2,837.28 – $3,687.39 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | not published | $6,855.10 – $23,622.08 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $5,419.00 – $16,788.68 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $4,750.00 – $10,276.96 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $6,181.95 – $13,723.94 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $3,245.00 – $12,199.00 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | not published | $2,068.15 – $5,134.39 |
| Banner University Medical Center South | Tucson, AZ | not published | $3,687.39 – $4,382.36 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $1,070.61 – $14,657.06 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | not published | $3,687.39 – $6,221.97 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $1,270.44 – $2,692.91 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $5,523.13 – $11,889.00 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | not published | $2,441.36 – $2,441.36 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | not published | $2,441.36 – $2,441.36 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | not published | $2,441.36 – $2,441.36 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | not published | $2,441.36 – $2,441.36 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $5,986.39 – $11,592.77 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | not published | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | not published | not published |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | not published | $3,274.00 – $11,799.47 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | not published | $4,342.00 – $6,470.68 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $1,897.10 – $8,590.21 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | not published | not published |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $5,220.00 – $6,064.68 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | not published | $3,988.00 – $9,860.00 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $5,891.41 – $6,064.68 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | not published | $5,891.41 – $6,064.68 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | not published | $1,546.00 – $11,552.76 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $4,792.19 – $4,792.19 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $3,880.57 – $9,167.50 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $1,270.44 – $2,692.91 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $5,825.24 – $11,889.00 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $9,000.00 – $16,529.94 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $5,937.73 – $11,889.00 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $6,012.85 – $11,889.00 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $6,012.85 – $11,889.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $2,118.00 – $2,225.50 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $2,678.10 – $7,966.46 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | not published | $5,220.00 – $6,064.68 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $1,927.12 – $7,963.03 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $1,865.02 – $2,225.50 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $2,688.20 – $7,966.46 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $1,919.86 – $2,080.85 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $2,703.25 – $7,966.46 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $1,936.43 – $7,966.46 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $5,506.52 – $10,617.38 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $5,220.00 – $6,064.68 |