Ventilator Management (first day) cost at US hospitals
Ventilator management, initial day · CPT 94002
$168.30
lowest cash price
$1,434.60
national median
$13,729.08
highest cash price
895
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $168.30–$13,729.08 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,032.25) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,722.86)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $1,282.32 | $2,740.92 | $5,325.84 |
| Arizona | 23 | $402.62 | $780.53 | $2,338.79 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $342.38 | $910.00 | $1,631.00 |
| California | 91 | $176.40 | $2,518.56 | $10,725.92 |
| Colorado | 14 | $619.45 | $5,113.11 | $13,729.08 |
| Florida | 77 | $688.85 | $3,513.79 | $10,040.58 |
| Georgia | 25 | $680.80 | $2,465.58 | $8,423.84 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $1,424.64 | $1,424.64 | $1,710.00 |
| Illinois | 42 | $346.25 | $943.80 | $1,973.86 |
| Indiana | 26 | $472.50 | $1,161.00 | $1,819.80 |
| Iowa | 26 | $324.96 | $1,614.46 | $5,054.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $936.40 | $2,682.61 | $2,682.61 |
| Kentucky | 21 | $335.33 | $776.40 | $4,594.20 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $935.48 | $935.48 | $935.48 |
| Maine | 7 | $828.70 | $2,198.60 | $5,747.90 |
| Maryland | 2 | $478.20 | $478.20 | $478.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $547.68 | $1,326.00 | $2,524.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $827.96 | $1,037.60 | $1,508.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $168.30 | $481.44 | $1,504.00 |
| Missouri | 20 | $724.75 | $898.15 | $2,470.65 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,054.40 | $1,054.40 | $1,844.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $401.10 | $575.45 | $1,700.67 |
| Nevada | 4 | $550.46 | $1,187.16 | $1,656.23 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,623.75 | $2,623.75 | $2,623.75 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $284.00 | $721.51 | $778.55 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $2,002.98 | $2,002.98 | $2,002.98 |
| New York | 23 | $363.36 | $782.32 | $6,558.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $775.10 | $775.10 | $4,375.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $1,366.40 | $1,433.60 | $1,478.40 |
| Ohio | 63 | $488.00 | $1,308.45 | $2,147.40 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $354.55 | $1,164.15 | $5,580.25 |
| Oregon | 12 | $1,027.52 | $1,982.25 | $3,795.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 31 | $293.40 | $1,585.80 | $3,613.60 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $492.00 | $1,470.50 | $1,680.60 |
| South Dakota | 6 | $1,486.40 | $1,540.80 | $1,748.00 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $195.27 | $377.85 | $7,560.17 |
| Texas | 106 | $202.95 | $2,002.58 | $12,876.68 |
| Virginia | 34 | $195.27 | $1,331.00 | $3,147.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $1,019.20 | $2,581.38 | $4,382.00 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $551.00 | $867.00 | $2,457.50 |
| Wisconsin | 29 | $403.33 | $985.00 | $4,594.20 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $698.56 | $699.78 | $1,343.16 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $3,225.74 | $40.32 – $2,653.61 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | $3,294.90 | $688.43 – $1,807.13 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $3,308.00 | not published |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | $3,334.09 | $1,087.00 – $1,087.00 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $3,376.34 | $44.80 – $6,556.00 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $3,378.72 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $3,403.50 | $620.60 – $2,482.42 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $3,413.22 | $140.38 – $1,271.53 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $3,420.00 | $675.39 – $1,469.97 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | $3,435.63 | $1,087.00 – $1,087.00 |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $3,446.30 | $173.17 – $4,771.80 |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $3,446.30 | $167.00 – $4,771.80 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | $3,446.30 | $645.14 – $4,771.80 |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $3,446.30 | $645.14 – $4,771.80 |
| Fishermens Community Hospital | MARATHON, FL | $3,446.30 | $732.60 – $4,771.80 |
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $3,446.30 | $167.89 – $4,771.80 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | $3,446.30 | $732.60 – $4,771.80 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $3,446.30 | $645.14 – $4,771.80 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $3,513.79 | not published |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | $3,513.79 | not published |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $3,585.91 | $67.77 – $6,385.86 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $3,604.50 | $620.60 – $1,210.18 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $3,604.50 | $620.60 – $2,482.42 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $3,604.50 | $620.60 – $1,210.18 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $3,604.50 | $620.60 – $1,210.18 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $3,604.50 | $620.60 – $1,210.18 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $3,604.50 | $620.60 – $1,241.21 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $3,604.50 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $3,604.50 | $620.60 – $1,210.18 |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $3,613.60 | $82.19 – $1,184.77 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $3,643.98 | not published |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | $3,653.06 | $100.70 – $106.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $3,684.00 | $103.55 – $105.73 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | $3,705.00 | $100.70 – $102.82 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $3,758.19 | $859.63 – $877.17 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $3,786.08 | $64.06 – $6,353.34 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $3,795.00 | $626.09 – $1,565.23 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | $3,798.67 | $100.70 – $102.82 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | $3,812.34 | not published |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $3,915.00 | $89.00 – $977.85 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | $3,927.41 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | $3,939.02 | $44.80 – $8,303.32 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $3,952.55 | $2,623.82 – $6,163.57 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $3,967.80 | $832.54 – $849.53 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | $3,975.40 | $100.70 – $102.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | $3,982.85 | $100.70 – $106.00 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $4,016.88 | $444.37 – $1,584.05 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $4,016.88 | $1,584.05 – $1,584.05 |
| Covenant Specialty Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $4,016.88 | not published |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $4,043.52 | $675.39 – $1,469.97 |