Remove electrode/thoracotomy cost at US hospitals
REMOVE ELECTRODE/THORACOTOMY · CPT 33237
$1,234.55
lowest cash price
$1,234.55
national median
$3,598.40
highest cash price
8
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1,234.55–$3,598.40 — the variation is the story.
Cheapest published cash price
$1,234.55
Henry Ford Hospital — Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MIMedian cash price over time
Feb 1, 2026 ($1,402.82) → Jun 1, 2026 ($1,234.55)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 36 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Colorado | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 20 | $3,598.40 | $3,598.40 | $3,598.40 |
| Georgia | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Indiana | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kansas | 5 | 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 | 22 | $1,234.55 | $1,234.55 | $1,234.55 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nevada | 3 | $1,402.82 | $1,402.82 | $1,402.82 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 18 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Carolina | 12 | 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 | 26 | $3,598.40 | $3,598.40 | $3,598.40 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | 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 | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Wisconsin | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | not published | $1,362.41 – $2,412.78 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | not published | $522.22 – $533.21 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $778.03 – $1,687.05 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $4,431.66 – $4,431.66 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | not published | $15,689.00 – $15,689.00 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | not published | $3,187.91 – $3,187.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | not published | $504.90 – $515.53 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | not published | $3,187.91 – $3,187.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | not published | $504.90 – $515.53 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $10,498.00 – $10,498.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | not published | $463.36 – $487.75 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $793.60 – $1,697.22 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $11,257.00 – $11,257.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | not published | $1,189.00 – $4,386.82 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | not published | $2,597.81 – $5,063.00 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $6,859.00 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $6,859.00 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | not published | $5,063.00 – $6,859.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | not published | $2,376.00 – $29,888.57 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $1,089.74 – $4,826.69 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | not published | $955.33 – $1,669.88 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | not published | $11,036.09 – $11,036.09 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $866.51 – $7,291.55 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $350.00 – $1,851.45 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $10,122.47 – $10,122.47 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $205.31 – $1,262.50 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $2,277.00 – $3,233.00 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $776.69 – $6,121.65 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | not published | $776.69 – $6,121.65 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $205.31 – $1,262.50 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | not published | $627.69 – $627.69 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $1,033.32 – $3,247.15 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | not published | $776.69 – $1,505.93 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $807.52 – $1,453.54 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | not published | $1,710.33 – $1,710.33 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $219.48 – $1,262.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | not published | $468.04 – $492.67 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | not published | $504.90 – $515.53 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $3,735.00 – $3,735.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | not published | $504.90 – $515.53 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | not published | $1,388.33 – $4,174.69 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | not published | $599.88 – $651.48 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $219.48 – $1,262.50 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $15,689.00 – $15,689.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | not published | $205.31 – $1,262.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | not published | $465.98 – $465.98 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | not published | $502.78 – $529.24 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | not published | $1,710.33 – $1,710.33 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | not published | $489.25 – $499.55 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | not published | $3,735.00 – $3,735.00 |