Removal sutr/staple req anes cost at US hospitals
Removal sutr/staple req anes · CPT 15851
$125.00
lowest cash price
$2,431.38
national median
$22,509.55
highest cash price
265
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $125.00–$22,509.55 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$22,509.55
MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center — Cedar Falls, IAMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,108.87) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,164.64)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $3,365.70 | $3,365.70 | $3,365.70 |
| Arizona | 12 | $164.73 | $164.73 | $164.73 |
| Arkansas | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 73 | $1,351.20 | $3,562.00 | $5,083.20 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 61 | $286.00 | $286.00 | $4,052.00 |
| Georgia | 23 | $5,242.00 | $5,242.00 | $5,242.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 28 | $125.00 | $125.00 | $1,771.20 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 17 | $176.40 | $253.60 | $22,509.55 |
| 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 | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $2,837.09 | $6,160.00 | $6,845.00 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $1,945.25 | $1,945.25 | $1,945.25 |
| Mississippi | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $1,111.50 | $1,111.50 | $2,987.98 |
| Montana | 1 | $2,381.60 | $2,381.60 | $2,381.60 |
| Nebraska | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,730.10 | $2,730.10 | $2,730.10 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $1,999.13 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $2,227.68 | $2,227.68 | $2,227.68 |
| New York | 17 | $2,164.64 | $2,164.64 | $2,164.64 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $2,338.00 | $2,338.00 | $2,338.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $2,081.60 | $2,081.60 | $2,081.60 |
| Ohio | 42 | $286.00 | $3,567.20 | $14,728.92 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $3,577.75 | $3,577.75 | $3,577.75 |
| Oregon | 10 | $4,059.75 | $5,755.50 | $5,755.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 10 | $2,391.60 | $3,784.80 | $8,659.80 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $1,314.30 | $1,955.50 | $2,704.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $2,151.20 | $2,151.20 | $2,151.20 |
| Tennessee | 26 | $814.89 | $830.25 | $830.25 |
| Texas | 107 | $862.80 | $1,448.73 | $2,431.38 |
| Virginia | 26 | $814.89 | $2,688.50 | $13,695.34 |
| Washington | 31 | $1,255.80 | $2,582.30 | $4,281.90 |
| West Virginia | 8 | $1,167.00 | $2,411.00 | $10,715.67 |
| Wisconsin | 20 | $162.71 | $162.71 | $758.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $2,861.10 | $3.17 – $238.34 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $2,936.64 | $2,255.66 – $4,909.39 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $2,987.98 | $47.51 – $3,868.00 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $2,988.00 | $205.80 – $8,413.69 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | Colville, WA | $3,020.50 | not published |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $3,226.50 | not published |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $3,315.90 | $75.72 – $6,020.37 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $3,365.70 | not published |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | Kodiak, AK | $3,365.70 | not published |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $3,365.70 | not published |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $3,371.20 | $1,615.90 – $7,367.24 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $3,494.52 | $1,921.00 – $4,657.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $3,562.00 | not published |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $3,562.00 | not published |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $3,562.00 | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $3,562.00 | not published |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $3,562.00 | not published |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $3,562.00 | not published |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $3,562.00 | not published |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $3,562.00 | not published |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $3,562.00 | not published |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $3,562.00 | not published |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $3,562.00 | not published |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $3,562.00 | not published |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $3,562.00 | not published |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $3,567.20 | $120.54 – $4,939.20 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $3,567.20 | $120.54 – $4,939.20 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $3,567.20 | $102.96 – $4,939.20 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $3,567.20 | $120.54 – $4,939.20 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $3,567.20 | $102.96 – $4,939.20 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $3,567.20 | $120.54 – $4,939.20 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $3,567.20 | $81.80 – $4,939.20 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $3,567.20 | $1.10 – $4,939.20 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $3,567.20 | $120.54 – $4,939.20 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $3,577.75 | $99.39 – $4,246.62 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $3,738.30 | $2,238.00 – $4,737.00 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $3,784.80 | $1,261.60 – $5,361.80 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $3,784.80 | $1,379.13 – $3,268.83 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $3,784.80 | $1,379.13 – $3,268.83 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $3,784.80 | $840.28 – $3,268.83 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $3,784.80 | $1,020.54 – $1,883.29 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $3,784.80 | $864.20 – $5,361.80 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $3,786.00 | $59.50 – $3,978.27 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $3,885.18 | $2,929.57 – $9,858.00 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $3,908.64 | $2,653.72 – $9,858.00 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $3,944.50 | $205.80 – $9,967.54 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $3,986.00 | $57.40 – $4,083.98 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | $3,986.84 | $2,389.26 – $9,493.03 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | $3,986.84 | $2,017.00 – $7,747.66 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $4,052.00 | $2,154.64 – $5,709.80 |