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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $3,322.55 – $6,160.68 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $783.09 – $2,404.02 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | not published | $5,649.47 – $14,507.25 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $783.09 – $2,404.02 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | not published | $5,649.47 – $14,507.25 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $783.09 – $2,404.02 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $790.92 – $1,014.86 |
| 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 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $1,132.60 – $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 | $1,402.00 – $11,917.47 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $4,826.69 – $9,514.89 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $1,064.00 – $11,680.98 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $3,842.98 – $3,842.98 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $1,078.39 – $3,759.64 |
| 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 | $1,417.18 – $7,516.44 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $4,188.00 – $14,085.70 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $1,142.00 – $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 | $1,064.00 – $11,552.76 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $783.09 – $2,404.02 |
| 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 | $783.09 – $2,404.02 |
| 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 | $1,054.88 – $6,137.68 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $1,054.88 – $6,211.44 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $783.09 – $2,404.02 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $6,211.44 – $6,211.44 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | not published | $6,211.44 – $6,211.44 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $4,316.11 – $6,095.91 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $4,224.83 – $6,095.91 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $4,401.74 – $10,331.63 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $5,981.00 – $46,797.00 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $2,335.00 – $7,976.05 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | not published | $1,132.60 – $7,115.26 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | not published | $1,004.63 – $1,029.75 |
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | not published | $1,105.75 – $6,494.19 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | not published | $906.99 – $8,393.14 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | not published | $6,211.44 – $6,211.44 |