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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | not published | $3,920.24 – $6,160.68 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | not published | $3,446.31 – $6,160.68 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | not published | $6,108.53 – $17,423.47 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | not published | $6,471.81 – $15,436.00 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | not published | $6,682.00 – $11,377.00 |
| Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta | Mt Shasta, CA | not published | $1,820.05 – $5,754.55 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | not published | $1,070.61 – $8,438.35 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | not published | $1,070.61 – $25,438.42 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | not published | $1,070.61 – $7,516.44 |
| Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital | Grass Valley, CA | not published | $1,070.61 – $7,773.77 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | not published | $17,423.47 – $17,423.47 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $970.78 – $1,508.65 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $3,322.55 – $6,160.68 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $970.78 – $1,508.65 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | not published | $5,649.47 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | not published | $5,649.47 – $14,507.25 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $970.78 – $1,508.65 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | not published | $5,649.47 – $14,507.25 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $970.78 – $1,249.16 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $980.49 – $1,267.27 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | not published | $5,649.47 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | not published | $5,658.77 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $5,649.47 – $14,507.25 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $1,414.12 – $7,115.26 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | not published | $4,750.00 – $10,276.96 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $3,567.00 – $17,104.12 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | not published | $6,181.95 – $16,382.18 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | not published | $2,424.00 – $11,917.47 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $4,826.69 – $9,514.89 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $1,546.00 – $11,680.98 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $4,792.19 – $4,792.19 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $1,347.84 – $4,696.09 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | not published | $969.15 – $5,675.12 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $969.15 – $5,675.12 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | not published | $1,672.83 – $7,516.44 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $6,471.81 – $14,085.70 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $3,409.00 – $12,111.00 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $5,744.95 – $6,652.05 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $3,682.45 – $6,160.68 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | not published | $1,546.00 – $11,552.76 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $970.78 – $1,249.16 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $3,365.00 – $6,160.68 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $3,534.54 – $6,160.68 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $3,762.36 – $6,160.68 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $5,995.53 – $6,942.19 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $3,672.29 – $6,160.68 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $970.78 – $1,508.65 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $6,211.44 – $6,211.44 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $5,619.88 – $6,211.44 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $1,319.52 – $6,137.68 |