Remove esophagus obstruction cost at US hospitals
Remove esophagus obstruction · CPT 74235
$63.90
lowest cash price
$560.00
national median
$4,140.64
highest cash price
150
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $63.90–$4,140.64 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Nov 1, 2025 ($575.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($842.82)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 11 | $63.90 | $176.13 | $224.76 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $275.60 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
| California | 49 | $228.94 | $1,024.80 | $1,024.80 |
| Colorado | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 41 | $340.60 | $1,283.37 | $2,970.33 |
| Georgia | 24 | $1,640.00 | $2,833.35 | $2,833.35 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $502.50 | $502.50 | $502.50 |
| Illinois | 18 | $318.12 | $351.20 | $575.00 |
| Indiana | 16 | $315.00 | $315.00 | $413.40 |
| Iowa | 14 | $193.44 | $351.20 | $351.20 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 2 | $444.26 | $444.26 | $521.02 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $421.98 | $421.98 | $421.98 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 19 | $77.14 | $77.14 | $77.14 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | $498.30 | $498.30 | $733.88 |
| Montana | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 7 | $252.00 | $252.00 | $342.55 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $88.78 | $194.27 | $303.52 |
| New York | 14 | 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 | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 42 | $440.70 | $583.70 | $787.80 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Carolina | 7 | $467.00 | $775.00 | $775.00 |
| South Dakota | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 61 | $141.21 | $421.74 | $4,140.64 |
| Virginia | 18 | $321.00 | $321.00 | $321.00 |
| Washington | 22 | $178.50 | $482.40 | $1,626.10 |
| Wisconsin | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Wyoming | 1 | $201.46 | $201.46 | $201.46 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $60.09 – $152.92 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | not published | $297.66 – $297.66 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $51.24 – $51.24 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $111.79 – $297.73 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $256.39 – $256.39 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | not published | $196.39 – $495.56 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $385.06 – $385.06 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | not published | $20.56 – $189.89 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | not published | $57.79 – $57.79 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | not published | $385.06 – $385.06 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $107.84 – $863.66 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $46.63 – $75.53 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $20.56 – $189.89 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $180.91 – $203.96 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $20.56 – $189.89 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | not published | $196.39 – $495.56 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | not published | $297.66 – $506.03 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | not published | $196.39 – $495.56 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | not published | $506.03 – $506.03 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | not published | $403.58 – $403.58 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | not published | $256.39 – $256.39 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | not published | $284.88 – $284.88 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | not published | $196.39 – $506.03 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | not published | $284.88 – $284.88 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | not published | $284.88 – $284.88 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | not published | $75.75 – $249.76 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | not published | $284.88 – $284.88 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | not published | $196.39 – $495.56 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | not published | $230.94 – $473.19 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | not published | $269.84 – $506.03 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | not published | $196.39 – $196.39 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $75.75 – $249.76 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | not published | $319.24 – $1,137.62 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | not published | $53.96 – $113.87 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | not published | $75.75 – $249.76 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $56.24 – $113.87 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $53.96 – $115.05 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | not published | $54.50 – $113.87 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | not published | $75.75 – $249.76 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | not published | $75.75 – $249.76 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $75.75 – $249.76 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | not published | $75.75 – $231.47 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | not published | $284.88 – $284.88 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $319.24 – $1,141.73 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $319.24 – $535.26 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | not published | $122.61 – $285.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | not published | $109.72 – $334.91 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | not published | $1.00 – $1.00 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | not published | $614.75 – $645.63 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | not published | $20.56 – $189.89 |