Transparent film >16<=48 in cost at US hospitals
Transparent film >16<=48 in · HCPCS A6258
$1.93
lowest cash price
$4.80
national median
$47.40
highest cash price
29
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1.93–$47.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Jan 1, 2026 ($15.12) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Colorado | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 38 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 10 | 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 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 11 | $8.47 | $8.47 | $8.47 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 2 | 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 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 12 | $4.20 | $4.20 | $4.20 |
| North Carolina | 11 | 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 | 22 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oklahoma | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $2.40 | $3.60 | $47.40 |
| South Carolina | 2 | 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 |
| Texas | 23 | $1.93 | $12.95 | $15.12 |
| Virginia | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Wisconsin | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | not published | $6.40 – $15.70 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | not published | $5.22 – $6.57 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | not published | $1.22 – $11.98 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | not published | $1.22 – $11.98 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $6.14 – $7.53 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $7.53 – $15.13 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $22.59 – $26.16 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $6.14 – $7.53 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $6.14 – $7.53 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $6.14 – $6.34 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $5.96 – $8.90 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $5.50 – $5.50 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $8.54 – $8.54 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $5.96 – $12.89 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $6.43 – $16.76 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $6.14 – $6.34 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $7.53 – $15.32 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $6.43 – $16.09 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $7.53 – $17.13 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $23.58 – $27.30 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $7.53 – $14.71 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | not published | $13.46 – $15.59 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | not published | $16.97 – $19.65 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $6.14 – $7.53 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $5.72 – $6.32 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $5.96 – $12.89 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $1.00 – $6.32 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $5.72 – $6.32 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $6.14 – $7.53 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $1.00 – $6.32 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $1.02 – $6.32 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $5.75 – $5.75 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $6.02 – $13.20 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $6.02 – $13.20 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | not published | $5.22 – $8.29 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $4.60 – $6.57 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | not published | $5.96 – $6.57 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | not published | $5.96 – $6.57 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $6.02 – $13.20 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | not published | $1.22 – $12.04 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | not published | $6.08 – $6.45 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $6.02 – $13.20 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $6.02 – $13.20 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | not published | $5.22 – $6.57 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | not published | $1.22 – $11.98 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | not published | $1.22 – $11.98 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $6.08 – $6.45 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $6.14 – $6.34 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | not published | $3.00 – $7.64 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $8.54 – $8.54 |