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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $2,004.87 – $2,105.11 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $61.36 – $2,083.05 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $1,871.96 – $1,965.56 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $1,871.96 – $1,965.56 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $62.29 – $4,989.00 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $62.29 – $3,591.52 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $62.29 – $3,493.82 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $188.62 – $2,790.38 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline | Corpus Christi, TX | not published | $55.74 – $3,558.14 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $62.29 – $3,591.52 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $2,004.87 – $2,105.11 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $2,004.87 – $2,105.11 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg | Kingsville, TX | not published | $60.74 – $3,702.64 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $1,871.96 – $1,965.56 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville | Beeville, TX | not published | $62.29 – $3,702.64 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice | Alice, TX | not published | $62.29 – $3,702.64 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | not published | $62.29 – $67.27 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $62.29 – $4,989.00 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $62.29 – $68.52 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $62.29 – $4,484.96 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | not published | $124.17 – $124.17 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | not published | $124.17 – $124.17 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | not published | $124.17 – $124.17 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $62.29 – $91.47 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - South Tyler | Tyler, TX | not published | $62.29 – $3,458.04 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs | Sulphur Springs, TX | not published | $62.29 – $3,768.22 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $62.29 – $91.47 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis & Peaches Owens Heart Hospital | Tyler, TX | not published | $62.29 – $3,458.04 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Marshall | Marshall, TX | not published | $62.29 – $3,493.82 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | not published | $124.17 – $124.17 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $62.29 – $68.52 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | not published | $62.29 – $68.52 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | not published | $62.29 – $67.27 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $62.29 – $67.27 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | not published | $62.29 – $68.52 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | not published | $124.17 – $124.17 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | not published | $62.29 – $67.27 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | not published | $62.29 – $68.52 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | not published | $62.29 – $67.27 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | not published | $62.29 – $67.27 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | not published | $62.29 – $68.52 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | not published | $62.29 – $68.52 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | not published | $62.29 – $68.52 |
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $62.29 – $67.27 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | not published | $62.29 – $67.27 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | not published | $62.29 – $68.52 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $62.29 – $68.52 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | not published | not published |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | not published | $2,154.64 – $4,783.30 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | not published | $116.58 – $4,026.56 |