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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | not published | $4,817.00 – $13,017.91 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | not published | $7,118.00 – $7,118.00 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | not published | $4,817.00 – $11,481.18 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | not published | $4,817.00 – $12,855.28 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | not published | $4,817.00 – $11,313.05 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | not published | $4,817.00 – $12,855.28 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $458.11 – $467.75 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $458.11 – $467.75 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $397.46 – $418.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $423.02 – $431.92 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $467.75 – $467.75 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $417.37 – $426.16 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $421.25 – $443.42 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $423.02 – $431.92 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $423.02 – $431.92 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $434.20 – $443.34 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $423.02 – $431.92 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $423.02 – $431.92 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $392.14 – $412.78 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $417.37 – $439.34 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $437.53 – $446.74 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | not published | $426.16 – $426.16 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | not published | $417.37 – $439.34 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | not published | $416.71 – $425.48 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | not published | $423.02 – $431.92 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $423.02 – $431.92 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $440.21 – $463.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | not published | $454.36 – $463.92 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | not published | $416.71 – $425.48 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $434.20 – $9,252.44 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | not published | $423.02 – $431.92 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | not published | $417.37 – $439.34 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | not published | $392.14 – $412.78 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $454.36 – $463.92 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | not published | $437.53 – $446.74 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | not published | $390.42 – $390.42 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | not published | $388.22 – $408.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | not published | $421.25 – $443.42 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | not published | $409.91 – $418.54 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | not published | $423.02 – $431.92 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | not published | $387.69 – $408.09 |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | not published | $423.02 – $431.92 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | not published | $423.02 – $431.92 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | not published | $423.02 – $431.92 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | not published | $454.36 – $463.92 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $8,878.60 – $9,252.44 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | not published | $8,878.60 – $9,252.44 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | not published | $8,878.60 – $9,252.44 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | not published | $8,878.60 – $9,252.44 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | not published | $8,878.60 – $9,252.44 |