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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | not published | $790.60 – $832.21 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $916.04 – $935.32 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | not published | $882.12 – $900.69 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | not published | $787.14 – $787.14 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | not published | $782.70 – $823.90 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | not published | $849.29 – $893.99 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | not published | $826.43 – $843.83 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | not published | $852.86 – $870.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | not published | $793.59 – $810.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | not published | $781.62 – $822.76 |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | not published | $852.86 – $870.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | not published | $852.86 – $870.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | not published | $852.86 – $870.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | not published | $916.04 – $935.32 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $2,806.11 – $2,924.26 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | not published | $2,806.11 – $2,924.26 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | not published | $2,806.11 – $2,924.26 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | not published | $2,806.11 – $2,924.26 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | not published | $2,806.11 – $2,924.26 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $2,806.11 – $2,924.26 |
| HCA HealthONE AURORA | Aurora, CO | not published | $2,806.11 – $2,924.26 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $61.04 – $2,083.05 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $61.04 – $2,083.05 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $65.40 – $2,083.05 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $65.40 – $2,083.05 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $65.40 – $2,083.05 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $61.04 – $2,083.05 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $61.04 – $2,083.05 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $65.40 – $2,083.05 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $61.04 – $2,083.05 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $364.13 – $520.21 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $364.13 – $520.21 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | not published | $62.29 – $3,435.22 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $62.29 – $2,086.48 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | not published | $61.36 – $2,083.05 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | not published | $62.29 – $2,086.48 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $62.29 – $2,083.05 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $61.36 – $2,083.05 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | not published | $2,022.09 – $6,165.00 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | not published | $2,045.62 – $6,165.00 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | not published | $2,022.09 – $6,165.00 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | not published | $2,032.97 – $6,165.00 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | not published | $2,032.97 – $6,165.00 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | not published | $2,045.62 – $6,165.00 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | not published | $2,032.97 – $6,165.00 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | not published | $400.86 – $8,099.00 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | not published | $293.94 – $3,633.00 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | not published | $400.86 – $4,128.00 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | not published | $397.48 – $4,604.00 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | not published | $4,695.89 – $4,695.89 |