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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | not published | $4,695.89 – $4,695.89 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | not published | $4,695.89 – $4,695.89 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | not published | $8,133.98 – $8,133.98 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | not published | $4,695.89 – $4,695.89 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | not published | $4,695.89 – $4,695.89 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | not published | $50.62 – $59.05 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | not published | $48.37 – $51.60 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | not published | $56.24 – $117.19 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | not published | $779.39 – $7,680.08 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $62.29 – $2,083.05 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $65.40 – $65.40 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | not published | $104.33 – $4,041.73 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | not published | $3,894.00 – $7,542.00 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | not published | $104.33 – $4,145.37 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | not published | $41.45 – $4,041.73 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $104.33 – $4,041.73 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $104.33 – $4,041.73 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $104.33 – $8,290.73 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $104.33 – $4,041.73 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $104.33 – $8,290.73 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $8.07 – $67.67 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $171.36 – $4,152.19 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | not published | $171.36 – $4,145.37 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | not published | $1,677.29 – $2,705.66 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $62.29 – $68.52 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $2,211.05 – $3,952.00 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $2,211.05 – $5,339.00 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | not published | $2,211.05 – $4,652.00 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $2,211.05 – $5,947.00 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | not published | $2,211.05 – $2,255.27 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $160.20 – $2,255.27 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | not published | $1,568.00 – $4,649.82 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $2,182.97 – $3,274.46 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $2,182.97 – $3,274.46 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $2,182.97 – $3,274.46 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $6,311.00 – $6,311.00 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $2,182.97 – $4,365.94 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $5,941.00 – $5,941.00 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $2,182.97 – $3,274.46 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $2,182.97 – $3,274.46 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $2,182.97 – $3,274.46 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $2,052.70 – $6,158.10 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | not published | not published |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | not published | not published |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | not published | not published |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | not published | not published |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $62.29 – $2,086.48 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $1,871.96 – $1,965.56 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $55.20 – $1,965.56 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $1,871.96 – $1,965.56 |