Version cephalic external cost at US hospitals
HC Version Cephalic External · CPT 59412
$124.00
lowest cash price
$2,361.75
national median
$11,739.00
highest cash price
634
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $124.00–$11,739.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,615.39) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,762.53)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $2,066.22 | $6,340.62 | $8,355.36 |
| Arizona | 18 | $478.14 | $1,554.06 | $2,620.91 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $712.05 | $858.42 | $3,101.00 |
| California | 84 | $192.00 | $2,452.80 | $8,160.96 |
| Colorado | 17 | $285.75 | $4,067.11 | $4,067.11 |
| Florida | 20 | $1,757.00 | $10,400.27 | $10,703.72 |
| Georgia | 24 | $1,164.46 | $2,598.57 | $8,581.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $384.00 | $384.00 | $6,080.25 |
| Illinois | 39 | $241.80 | $1,750.00 | $9,258.02 |
| Indiana | 26 | $1,043.40 | $1,186.20 | $9,740.43 |
| Iowa | 24 | $241.80 | $1,491.56 | $5,910.45 |
| Kansas | 9 | $3,008.88 | $4,240.94 | $4,240.94 |
| Kentucky | 12 | $188.01 | $9,740.43 | $9,740.43 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $1,733.42 | $1,733.42 | $1,733.42 |
| Maine | 7 | $204.20 | $1,171.30 | $8,572.80 |
| Maryland | 2 | $1,444.80 | $1,444.80 | $1,444.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $351.68 | $4,325.00 | $4,513.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $815.75 | $1,390.40 | $2,428.00 |
| Mississippi | 5 | $1,115.50 | $1,400.70 | $3,001.50 |
| Missouri | 16 | $1,980.28 | $2,829.20 | $4,104.10 |
| Montana | 2 | $2,721.60 | $2,721.60 | $2,789.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $543.57 | $1,748.04 | $2,215.50 |
| Nevada | 4 | $423.27 | $423.27 | $1,295.04 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $4,971.05 | $4,971.05 | $4,971.05 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $3,474.84 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $3,783.36 | $3,783.36 | $3,783.36 |
| New York | 22 | $294.00 | $3,762.53 | $11,739.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $615.45 | $615.45 | $2,343.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $3,372.00 | $3,372.00 | $3,419.20 |
| Ohio | 46 | $444.60 | $2,361.75 | $9,119.70 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $1,642.06 | $2,154.90 | $3,357.25 |
| Oregon | 13 | $207.36 | $6,382.50 | $7,667.85 |
| Pennsylvania | 15 | $848.00 | $3,749.50 | $8,106.60 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $1,236.50 | $1,800.00 | $5,661.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $2,652.80 | $2,652.80 | $3,618.40 |
| Tennessee | 25 | $756.61 | $863.40 | $1,736.10 |
| Texas | 105 | $978.08 | $2,940.00 | $4,587.66 |
| Virginia | 25 | $124.00 | $1,687.00 | $10,146.21 |
| Washington | 32 | $964.80 | $1,964.80 | $6,543.60 |
| West Virginia | 10 | $3,711.50 | $4,134.50 | $6,361.00 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | $442.75 | $770.00 | $3,474.24 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $266.70 | $559.77 | $665.88 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $3,268.14 – $4,446.62 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $3,268.14 – $5,121.10 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $3,268.14 – $4,446.62 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $3,268.14 – $3,996.96 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $3,268.14 – $5,121.10 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $3,268.14 – $4,346.69 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $364.13 – $4,210.44 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $364.13 – $4,210.44 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $3,273.52 – $5,945.48 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | not published | $3,268.14 – $5,445.86 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | not published | $3,273.52 – $5,146.09 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $3,268.14 – $5,445.86 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $3,268.14 – $5,720.65 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $3,268.14 – $5,395.90 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | not published | $2,907.77 – $16,088.00 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | not published | not published |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | not published | $75.58 – $99.16 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $19.17 – $1,553.00 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $3,468.96 – $5,690.00 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $3,468.96 – $6,314.00 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $3,424.91 – $5,137.37 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $3,273.52 – $7,319.43 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $3,424.91 – $5,137.37 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $3,424.91 – $5,137.37 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $6,311.00 – $6,311.00 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $3,424.91 – $6,849.82 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $5,941.00 – $5,941.00 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $3,424.91 – $5,137.37 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $3,424.91 – $5,137.37 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $3,424.91 – $5,137.37 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $3,220.52 – $9,661.57 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $3,268.14 – $5,995.44 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $2,936.96 – $3,083.81 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $250.00 – $6,242.68 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $1,351.17 – $4,850.18 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $250.00 – $6,242.68 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $3,145.49 – $3,302.76 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $2,936.96 – $3,083.81 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $3,207.50 – $6,415.00 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $2,997.72 – $7,795.64 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $3,197.57 – $3,197.57 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $3,197.57 – $3,197.57 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | not published | $3,380.46 – $7,504.63 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $120.18 – $2,922.78 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | not published | $120.18 – $2,922.78 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $3,686.45 – $12,090.80 |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $4,039.91 – $7,877.82 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $2,111.58 – $10,887.00 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $370.28 – $370.28 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $100.85 – $356.36 |