Treat sternum fracture cost at US hospitals
Treat sternum fracture · CPT 21820
$110.70
lowest cash price
$423.00
national median
$3,986.00
highest cash price
238
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $110.70–$3,986.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($272.71) → Sep 1, 2026 ($283.86)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $303.42 | $561.60 | $1,390.74 |
| Arizona | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 1 | $263.25 | $263.25 | $263.25 |
| California | 72 | $211.14 | $691.60 | $1,125.60 |
| Colorado | 13 | $1,520.36 | $1,520.36 | $1,520.36 |
| Florida | 63 | $777.00 | $896.35 | $2,757.88 |
| 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 | 33 | $151.20 | $155.40 | $2,799.20 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 16 | $356.00 | $356.00 | $518.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 4 | $182.51 | $212.09 | $265.92 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $182.00 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
| Maine | 7 | $345.55 | $345.55 | $402.25 |
| Michigan | 26 | $339.18 | $339.18 | $1,117.60 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $576.80 | $576.80 | $576.80 |
| Missouri | 15 | $265.10 | $265.10 | $327.60 |
| Montana | 2 | $220.80 | $220.80 | $299.20 |
| Nebraska | 8 | $119.50 | $119.50 | $205.57 |
| 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 | 11 | $262.16 | $265.74 | $3,986.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $298.62 | $298.62 | $298.62 |
| New York | 15 | $283.86 | $283.86 | $283.86 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $570.68 | $570.68 | $570.68 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $596.00 | $596.00 | $596.00 |
| Ohio | 46 | $390.75 | $433.80 | $716.95 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 10 | $327.24 | $633.00 | $844.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | $759.00 | $759.00 | $1,266.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | $357.60 | $357.60 | $458.40 |
| Tennessee | 19 | $124.05 | $124.05 | $124.05 |
| Texas | 96 | $123.73 | $300.72 | $1,320.65 |
| Virginia | 12 | $124.05 | $124.05 | $124.05 |
| Washington | 32 | $110.70 | $298.90 | $1,481.20 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $223.30 | $342.65 | $842.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $265.92 | $124.03 – $480.48 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | $275.52 | $240.36 – $1,000.00 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $282.50 | $226.00 – $336.30 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $282.50 | $282.50 – $336.30 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $283.86 | $76.04 – $461.87 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $283.86 | $76.04 – $461.87 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $283.86 | $183.32 – $354.83 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $283.86 | $183.32 – $354.83 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $283.86 | $177.64 – $354.83 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $283.86 | $76.04 – $461.87 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $283.86 | $76.04 – $461.87 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $283.86 | $178.76 – $354.83 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $283.86 | $183.32 – $461.87 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $283.86 | $183.32 – $354.83 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $283.86 | $183.32 – $461.87 |
| Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital | Hobbs, NM | $298.62 | $244.68 – $342.55 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | Colville, WA | $298.90 | not published |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $299.20 | $254.53 – $675.49 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $299.88 | $202.91 – $4,121.53 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $299.88 | $199.54 – $4,579.48 |
| Covenant Specialty Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $299.88 | not published |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $300.72 | $240.36 – $1,000.00 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $303.42 | not published |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | $309.60 | $264.33 – $269.62 |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK | Tillamook, OR | $327.24 | $165.67 – $351.07 |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $327.60 | $133.60 – $266.38 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $331.53 | $71.00 – $2,975.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $331.53 | $68.24 – $2,975.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $331.53 | $85.00 – $2,975.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $331.53 | $85.32 – $584.19 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $331.53 | $71.00 – $2,975.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $331.53 | $71.00 – $2,975.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $331.53 | $71.00 – $2,975.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $331.53 | $71.00 – $2,975.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $331.53 | $71.00 – $2,975.00 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $339.18 | $107.78 – $301.00 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $339.18 | $107.78 – $565.29 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $339.18 | $107.78 – $283.32 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $339.18 | $107.78 – $565.29 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $342.65 | $186.34 – $4,074.00 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $345.55 | $138.81 – $319.24 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $356.00 | $138.79 – $364.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $356.00 | $138.79 – $409.40 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $356.00 | $138.79 – $364.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $356.00 | $138.79 – $345.66 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $356.00 | $138.79 – $364.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $356.00 | $115.70 – $364.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $356.00 | $138.79 – $302.30 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | $357.00 | $274.87 – $699.55 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $357.60 | $104.52 – $402.30 |