Wound closure by adhesive cost at US hospitals
Wound closure by adhesive · HCPCS G0168
$6.80
lowest cash price
$138.25
national median
$926.54
highest cash price
217
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $6.80–$926.54 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Jan 1, 2026 ($258.40) → Sep 1, 2026 ($107.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $97.50 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $132.60 | $156.65 | $156.65 |
| California | 37 | $6.80 | $273.84 | $657.60 |
| Colorado | 6 | $312.16 | $312.16 | $312.16 |
| Florida | 56 | $88.40 | $253.75 | $926.54 |
| Georgia | 22 | $39.62 | $39.62 | $297.22 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $276.75 | $276.75 | $276.75 |
| Illinois | 24 | $75.00 | $75.00 | $258.40 |
| Indiana | 2 | $75.00 | $75.00 | $107.50 |
| Iowa | 24 | $47.52 | $258.40 | $372.00 |
| Kansas | 3 | $333.31 | $333.31 | $333.31 |
| Louisiana | 5 | 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 | 17 | $21.49 | $21.49 | $21.49 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 12 | $44.25 | $153.40 | $239.85 |
| Montana | 2 | $62.40 | $62.40 | $264.00 |
| Nebraska | 7 | $83.16 | $97.02 | $97.02 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Mexico | 2 | $187.32 | $187.32 | $187.32 |
| New York | 15 | $114.35 | $114.35 | $114.35 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $347.00 | $347.00 | $347.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 30 | $17.50 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $81.59 | $170.95 | $304.85 |
| Oregon | 12 | $49.68 | $133.45 | $186.24 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | $62.00 | $486.00 | $486.00 |
| South Carolina | 5 | 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 |
| Tennessee | 27 | $17.25 | $17.55 | $17.55 |
| Texas | 62 | $117.60 | $138.25 | $286.11 |
| Virginia | 15 | $17.25 | $17.55 | $17.55 |
| Washington | 18 | $109.90 | $189.70 | $241.44 |
| West Virginia | 15 | $15.50 | $48.50 | $226.50 |
| Wisconsin | 10 | $13.68 | $196.00 | $410.30 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $258.40 | $12.83 – $51.57 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $258.40 | $12.83 – $51.57 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $258.40 | $12.83 – $83.98 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $258.40 | $12.83 – $51.57 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $258.40 | $12.83 – $189.98 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $258.40 | $12.83 – $51.57 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $258.40 | $12.83 – $51.57 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $258.40 | $12.83 – $51.57 |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga | Watonga, OK | $259.35 | $13.14 – $102.55 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $264.00 | not published |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $273.84 | not published |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $276.75 | not published |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $277.00 | $4.48 – $277.00 |
| MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center | New Hampton, IA | $277.00 | $4.48 – $372.00 |
| MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center | Dyersville, IA | $277.00 | $4.48 – $418.72 |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $277.00 | $4.58 – $277.00 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $286.11 | $57.05 – $1,187.00 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | $286.11 | $57.05 – $1,187.00 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | $297.22 | not published |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $297.66 | not published |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $304.85 | $13.14 – $102.55 |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher | Kingfisher, OK | $304.85 | $13.14 – $102.55 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $312.16 | $24.98 – $678.00 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $312.16 | $24.98 – $678.00 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $312.16 | $24.98 – $678.00 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $312.16 | $24.98 – $678.00 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $312.16 | $24.98 – $678.00 |
| Adventhealth Connerton | Land O Lakes, FL | $312.61 | not published |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | $333.31 | $1,087.00 – $7,256.00 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | $333.31 | $1,087.00 – $7,256.00 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | $333.31 | $147.32 – $7,256.00 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $347.00 | not published |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $372.00 | $4.48 – $112.77 |
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