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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $1,308.45 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln | Troy, MO | $1,310.40 | $326.24 – $867.90 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $1,314.56 | $213.00 – $3,995.79 |
| Banner Page Hospital | Page, AZ | $1,322.02 | $88.64 – $1,894.30 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $1,323.82 | not published |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $1,323.82 | $83.39 – $173.76 |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $1,325.00 | not published |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | $1,326.00 | $415.68 – $1,108.02 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | $1,326.00 | $415.68 – $1,108.02 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $1,331.00 | $322.91 – $1,674.66 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $1,331.00 | $322.91 – $1,674.66 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $1,331.00 | $322.91 – $1,674.66 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $1,331.00 | $322.91 – $1,674.66 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $1,331.00 | $322.91 – $1,674.66 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $1,341.60 | $130.31 – $785.61 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $1,343.16 | $661.10 – $3,070.08 |
| Aurora Medical Center Washington County | Hartford, WI | $1,350.00 | not published |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | $1,360.82 | not published |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | $1,366.40 | $89.88 – $1,537.20 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $1,368.84 | $90.98 – $2,184.72 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $1,368.84 | $1,456.48 – $2,912.96 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $1,368.84 | $1,456.48 – $2,912.96 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $1,368.84 | $221.00 – $2,912.96 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $1,368.84 | $325.00 – $2,961.02 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $1,368.84 | $151.00 – $2,912.96 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $1,368.84 | $1,456.48 – $2,912.96 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $1,377.65 | $211.08 – $1,655.05 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $1,377.65 | $211.08 – $735.74 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $1,377.65 | $211.08 – $735.74 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $1,387.50 | $584.48 – $1,665.00 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $1,387.50 | $584.48 – $1,052.06 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $1,387.50 | $631.17 – $1,136.11 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $1,387.50 | $584.48 – $1,052.06 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $1,387.50 | $584.48 – $1,052.06 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $1,387.50 | $631.17 – $1,136.11 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $1,387.50 | $584.48 – $1,052.06 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $1,387.50 | $408.85 – $1,665.00 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | $1,393.59 | $964.29 – $1,004.89 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $1,416.96 | $92.87 – $1,927.80 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $1,419.30 | $64.26 – $1,477.28 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $1,421.23 | not published |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $1,424.64 | $59.64 – $7,791.00 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $1,431.43 | $487.19 – $4,197.10 |
| Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | $1,433.60 | $433.84 – $1,612.80 |
| Sanford Medical Center Mayville | Mayville, ND | $1,433.60 | $433.84 – $1,612.80 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $1,434.60 | $15.90 – $92.10 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $1,434.60 | $15.90 – $92.10 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $1,434.60 | $17.99 – $92.10 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $1,434.60 | $17.99 – $92.10 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | $1,434.60 | $17.99 – $92.10 |