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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $6,311.00 | $30.33 – $3,978.27 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $6,839.00 | $58.10 – $4,104.50 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $6,845.00 | $163.41 – $163.41 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | $6,845.00 | $163.41 – $3,700.55 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | $6,845.00 | $163.41 – $163.41 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | $6,845.00 | not published |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | $6,845.00 | $163.41 – $3,700.55 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | $6,845.00 | $163.41 – $3,700.55 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $8,659.80 | $1,040.78 – $1,918.35 |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $10,715.67 | $205.80 – $10,023.68 |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $10,758.59 | $1,568.89 – $1,600.27 |
| Memorial Regional Hospital | Mechanicsville, VA | $13,695.34 | $2,070.03 – $2,111.43 |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $14,073.42 | $2,004.38 – $2,044.47 |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $14,728.92 | $2,045.62 – $2,045.62 |
| MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center | Cedar Falls, IA | $22,509.55 | $2.28 – $3,986.87 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $602.58 – $3,105.27 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $590.76 – $3,105.27 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $784.96 – $7,697.34 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $590.76 – $3,105.27 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | not published | $590.76 – $3,105.27 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $590.76 – $3,105.27 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | not published | $1,848.31 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | not published | $1,821.24 – $4,840.09 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $923.60 – $943.04 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $923.60 – $943.04 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $801.32 – $843.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $852.86 – $870.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $943.04 – $943.04 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $841.47 – $859.19 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $849.29 – $893.99 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $852.86 – $870.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $852.86 – $870.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $875.39 – $893.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $852.86 – $870.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $852.86 – $870.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $790.60 – $832.21 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $841.47 – $885.76 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $882.12 – $900.69 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | not published | $859.19 – $859.19 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | not published | $841.47 – $885.76 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | not published | $840.14 – $857.83 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | not published | $852.86 – $870.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | not published | $923.60 – $943.04 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $852.86 – $870.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $887.53 – $934.24 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | not published | $916.04 – $935.32 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | not published | $840.14 – $857.83 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $875.39 – $2,924.26 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | not published | $852.86 – $870.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | not published | $841.47 – $885.76 |