Remove thyroid duct lesion cost at US hospitals
Remove thyroid duct lesion · CPT 60281
$369.16
lowest cash price
$6,870.89
national median
$51,688.82
highest cash price
87
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $369.16–$51,688.82 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($6,672.53) → Sep 1, 2026 ($6,904.15)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | 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 | 73 | $767.89 | $13,540.80 | $13,540.80 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 62 | $2,293.20 | $2,293.20 | $2,293.20 |
| 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 | 28 | $1,460.00 | $1,460.00 | $51,688.82 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $1,460.00 | $1,460.00 | $1,460.00 |
| 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 | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 24 | $8,312.83 | $8,312.83 | $8,312.83 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | $3,786.00 | $6,311.00 | $6,870.89 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 16 | $369.16 | $6,904.15 | $6,904.15 |
| 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 | $2,293.20 | $2,293.20 | $2,293.20 |
| 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 | 3 | $385.94 | $436.28 | $1,120.80 |
| 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 | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 99 | $7,778.63 | $7,778.63 | $7,778.63 |
| Virginia | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $6,213.84 | $6,213.84 | $6,213.84 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $2,795.20 | $2,795.20 | $2,795.20 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESTFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC | WESTFIELD, NY | $369.16 | $44.01 – $7,525.52 |
| GROVE CITY HOSPITAL | GROVE CITY, PA | $385.94 | $44.01 – $15,982.03 |
| AHN WEXFORD HOSPITAL | WEXFORD, PA | $436.28 | $64.05 – $18,623.45 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $767.89 | $75.00 – $1,253.03 |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $1,120.80 | $517.81 – $1,494.40 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $1,460.00 | $539.89 – $4,835.96 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $1,460.00 | $539.89 – $5,129.74 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $1,460.00 | $539.89 – $5,804.99 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $1,460.00 | $539.89 – $5,621.13 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $1,460.00 | $539.89 – $1,444.33 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $1,460.00 | $539.89 – $5,677.40 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $1,460.00 | $474.50 – $5,167.04 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $1,460.00 | $539.89 – $5,020.47 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $1,460.00 | $539.89 – $4,538.91 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $1,460.00 | $539.89 – $5,038.80 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $1,460.00 | $539.89 – $4,972.71 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $1,460.00 | $539.89 – $5,131.71 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $2,293.20 | $1.10 – $5,719.53 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $2,293.20 | $1.10 – $5,891.12 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $2,293.20 | $375.91 – $6,944.54 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $2,293.20 | $1.10 – $5,891.12 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $2,795.20 | $546.03 – $1,823.74 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $3,786.00 | $436.90 – $12,688.76 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $3,986.00 | $421.48 – $13,025.92 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $4,350.00 | $1,051.13 – $12,688.76 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $4,627.00 | $496.01 – $12,688.76 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $4,881.00 | $315.67 – $13,091.38 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $5,110.00 | $406.06 – $12,688.76 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $5,339.00 | $396.84 – $13,673.07 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $5,419.00 | $842.96 – $12,851.06 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $5,741.00 | $75.61 – $14,216.41 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $5,855.00 | $306.65 – $12,752.52 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $6,213.84 | $11.98 – $2,578.56 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $6,311.00 | $324.69 – $12,688.76 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $6,376.26 | $1,246.39 – $7,651.51 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $6,376.26 | $1,246.39 – $7,651.51 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $6,457.82 | $6,457.82 – $7,749.38 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $6,457.82 | $1,246.39 – $7,749.38 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $6,457.82 | $1,246.39 – $7,749.38 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $6,463.42 | $1,289.60 – $7,756.10 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $6,463.42 | $514.00 – $6,463.42 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $6,839.00 | $426.62 – $13,091.38 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $6,870.89 | $1,289.60 – $7,214.44 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $6,870.89 | $1,289.60 – $7,489.27 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $6,904.15 | $334.78 – $15,093.07 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $6,904.15 | $334.78 – $15,093.07 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $6,904.15 | $658.00 – $15,093.07 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $6,904.15 | $658.00 – $15,093.07 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $6,904.15 | $658.00 – $15,093.07 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $6,904.15 | $334.78 – $15,093.07 |