Remove cranial cavity fluid cost at US hospitals
Remove cranial cavity fluid · CPT 61001
$67.32
lowest cash price
$970.61
national median
$6,839.00
highest cash price
97
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $67.32–$6,839.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($799.72) → Sep 1, 2026 ($819.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,831.44 | $1,831.44 | $1,831.44 |
| Arizona | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 72 | $1,601.60 | $2,872.80 | $2,872.80 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 67 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 30 | $252.00 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $252.00 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | 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 | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 25 | $970.61 | $970.61 | $970.61 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | $1,322.75 | $1,322.75 | $1,322.75 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $756.84 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $67.32 | $819.50 | $819.50 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 40 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $70.38 | $70.38 | $79.56 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 94 | $702.45 | $878.24 | $1,365.88 |
| Virginia | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $1,106.19 | $1,106.19 | $1,919.40 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | not published | $756.44 – $4,342.00 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $286.00 – $1,075.81 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $702.49 – $3,408.00 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | not published | $702.49 – $2,603.00 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $702.49 – $723.15 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | not published | $702.49 – $723.15 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | not published | $737.14 – $1,487.39 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $700.28 – $1,574.45 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | not published | $191.02 – $1,377.55 |
| CHI St. Vincent North | Sherwood, AR | not published | $767.79 – $767.79 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $311.23 – $941.43 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $252.67 – $1,018.10 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $667.33 – $1,425.04 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $674.29 – $1,425.04 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $100.44 – $223.67 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $694.60 – $4,066.00 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $1,952.00 – $4,066.00 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $708.02 – $4,066.00 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $716.97 – $4,066.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | not published | $681.24 – $1,425.04 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $716.97 – $4,066.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $954.50 – $1,004.50 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $596.91 – $1,004.50 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | not published | $695.14 – $1,286.01 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $222.45 – $949.92 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | not published | $702.49 – $3,408.00 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $177.21 – $949.51 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | not published | $744.49 – $1,377.31 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $223.29 – $949.92 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | not published | $695.14 – $1,286.01 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $144.47 – $1,289.19 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $224.54 – $949.92 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $178.07 – $949.92 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $703.34 – $1,266.02 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $702.49 – $3,408.00 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | not published | $703.34 – $1,266.02 |
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | not published | $1,156.83 – $1,181.19 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $702.49 – $3,408.00 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $702.49 – $3,408.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $336.03 – $1,004.50 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | not published | $708.05 – $728.88 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | not published | $702.49 – $723.15 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | not published | $702.49 – $1,547.00 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | not published | $674.70 – $688.19 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $490.86 – $1,266.02 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $144.47 – $307.80 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $94.23 – $120.00 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | not published | $94.23 – $204.75 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | not published | $94.23 – $234.78 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | not published | $94.23 – $1,587.40 |