Removal of thyroid cost at US hospitals
Removal of thyroid · CPT 60271
$536.10
lowest cash price
$6,553.49
national median
$51,233.59
highest cash price
117
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $536.10–$51,233.59 — 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 | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 81 | $536.10 | $14,319.20 | $14,319.20 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 54 | $4,581.20 | $4,581.20 | $4,581.20 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 29 | $2,036.40 | $38,471.49 | $51,233.59 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 18 | $1,384.80 | $2,604.80 | $3,153.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | 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 | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $21,758.69 | $21,758.69 | $21,758.69 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 11 | $2,394.55 | $2,423.40 | $2,452.25 |
| 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 | $6,966.64 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 17 | $652.74 | $7,000.36 | $14,043.05 |
| 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 | 36 | $4,581.20 | $4,581.20 | $4,581.20 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $682.41 | $682.41 | $771.42 |
| 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 | 80 | $7,303.66 | $7,303.66 | $8,803.45 |
| Virginia | 18 | $30,437.68 | $30,437.68 | $33,046.48 |
| Washington | 29 | $10,321.89 | $10,321.89 | $10,321.89 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $14,705.00 | $14,705.00 | $20,320.00 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | $4,600.80 | $4,600.80 | $4,600.80 |
| Wyoming | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | not published | $1,182.16 – $2,289.14 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | not published | $1,761.62 – $2,080.85 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $1,865.02 – $2,225.50 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | not published | $1,182.16 – $1,973.40 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $199.72 – $1,290.20 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $272.08 – $1,290.20 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $4,476.06 – $6,273.88 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $1,368.47 – $4,223.58 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | not published | $297.00 – $10,902.08 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $4,039.00 – $7,421.31 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $8,909.27 – $9,559.30 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | not published | $1,761.62 – $3,037.04 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $5,898.54 – $11,930.65 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | not published |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $995.49 – $2,147.95 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $5,898.54 – $8,847.81 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $272.08 – $1,290.20 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | not published | $5,708.03 – $20,001.00 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | not published | $6,474.76 – $20,928.75 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | not published | $5,374.97 – $5,374.97 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | not published | $5,374.97 – $10,617.38 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $3,687.39 – $3,818.00 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | not published | $3,689.00 – $9,927.00 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | not published | $3,689.00 – $9,927.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $4,472.08 – $14,543.00 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | not published | $3,689.00 – $9,927.00 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | not published | $3,689.00 – $9,927.00 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | not published | $3,689.00 – $9,927.00 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $4,312.59 – $14,304.00 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $1,015.51 – $2,157.44 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | not published | $3,018.30 – $10,167.80 |
| CHRISTUS Children's Hospital | San Antonio, TX | not published | $7,184.00 – $7,184.00 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $6,012.85 – $11,889.00 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | not published | $5,958.78 – $11,889.00 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | not published | $6,012.85 – $11,889.00 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $4,826.69 – $6,063.16 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | not published | $5,872.86 – $10,317.68 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | not published | $1,115.60 – $13,402.58 |
| CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | not published | $2,897.29 – $12,485.12 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $5,259.00 – $12,649.74 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $5,479.77 – $8,443.29 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $1,105.75 – $6,305.03 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $5,221.00 – $9,846.02 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $5,221.00 – $9,694.59 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $3,310.79 – $13,223.66 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $7,474.26 – $7,474.26 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $11,511.68 – $11,511.68 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | not published | not published |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | not published | not published |