21501 (CPT) by state — Price Transparency

CPT · across United States

21501 — Drain Neck/chest Lesion

State-by-state median negotiated rates. Lower bars are cheaper states; the range bar shows the IQR (25th to 75th percentile within each state).

$2,968 National median

$1,437 – $4,540 IQR (p25 – p75)

2,486 hospitals filing

53 states

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Median negotiated rate, by state

Ranked by typical (median) negotiated price. Hover for state-level IQR.

Median negotiated rate by state for 21501 (CPT), with interquartile range
State	Median	p25	p75
UT	$432	$324	$3,733
VT	$627	$362	$2,836
PR	$689	$479	$783
WY	$1,242	$922	$2,500
MI	$1,465	$317	$3,154
IN	$1,648	$462	$4,072
AS	$1,858	$445	$3,270
NH	$1,858	$890	$4,236
NY	$2,286	$693	$3,948
ME	$2,387	$757	$4,023
AK	$2,393	$1,042	$3,069
AZ	$2,450	$1,876	$3,152
LA	$2,547	$1,155	$3,830
TN	$2,550	$1,196	$2,893
NV	$2,550	$1,686	$3,194
DC	$2,606	$2,024	$3,195
MS	$2,621	$1,431	$4,557
MO	$2,666	$960	$3,831
KY	$2,683	$1,924	$3,736
AL	$2,683	$2,365	$3,504
KS	$2,707	$1,365	$3,588
TX	$2,713	$1,076	$3,784
AR	$2,736	$1,686	$3,541
IA	$2,749	$1,093	$3,397
NE	$2,789	$1,120	$3,489
OH	$2,801	$1,681	$4,417
MN	$2,870	$1,119	$5,295
WV	$2,880	$653	$3,010
PA	$2,886	$931	$4,109
NM	$2,910	$1,586	$4,020
OK	$2,916	$2,170	$5,087
WI	$2,993	$2,865	$5,889
SC	$3,011	$1,028	$5,647
ND	$3,061	$2,862	$4,951
IL	$3,097	$1,533	$5,669
GA	$3,098	$1,684	$5,346
CT	$3,122	$1,288	$4,455
RI	$3,122	$2,770	$3,825
NC	$3,162	$1,873	$4,226
CO	$3,229	$1,212	$5,440
DE	$3,390	$3,139	$5,022
HI	$3,431	$2,056	$4,492
MA	$3,479	$1,695	$4,780
OR	$3,487	$2,697	$7,626
MD	$3,515	$1,721	$4,422
VA	$3,556	$2,862	$6,158
FL	$3,560	$2,250	$6,469
WA	$3,715	$3,288	$5,902
CA	$3,736	$1,502	$4,879
MT	$3,960	$1,612	$6,960
NJ	$4,037	$3,259	$9,542
SD	$4,451	$3,005	$9,782
ID	$4,783	$2,870	$6,218

Sortable, filterable data table. Use the column headers to sort, the filter row to narrow results.
State	Median	p25	p75	Min	Max	Hospitals	Payers	Rates

UT	$432	$324	$3,733	$7	$9,842	34	107	2,629
VT	$627	$362	$2,836	<$1	$4,327	7	43	220
PR	$689	$479	$783	$479	$2,634	4	22	38
WY	$1,242	$922	$2,500	$34	$10,412	14	68	165
MI	$1,465	$317	$3,154	<$1	$77,087	72	393	2,892
IN	$1,648	$462	$4,072	$54	$21,000	62	293	4,168
AS	$1,858	$445	$3,270	$445	$3,270	1 ⚠ thin data	1	6
NH	$1,858	$890	$4,236	$40	$21,837	13	31	491
NY	$2,286	$693	$3,948	$8	$52,864	106	354	8,765
ME	$2,387	$757	$4,023	$176	$17,118	26	22	370
AK	$2,393	$1,042	$3,069	$391	$15,448	6	29	66
AZ	$2,450	$1,876	$3,152	$149	$40,454	44	444	1,896
LA	$2,547	$1,155	$3,830	$71	$17,881	44	150	1,546
TN	$2,550	$1,196	$2,893	$109	$47,902	64	230	3,748
NV	$2,550	$1,686	$3,194	$259	$9,410	15	227	741
DC	$2,606	$2,024	$3,195	$525	$19,258	5	31	87
MS	$2,621	$1,431	$4,557	$208	$61,347	25	199	989
MO	$2,666	$960	$3,831	$185	$205,835	43	196	1,331
KY	$2,683	$1,924	$3,736	$158	$16,279	41	98	1,160
AL	$2,683	$2,365	$3,504	$1	$148,765	43	232	1,238
KS	$2,707	$1,365	$3,588	$156	$19,965	45	254	1,502
TX	$2,713	$1,076	$3,784	<$1	$58,292	257	534	12,474
AR	$2,736	$1,686	$3,541	$26	$179,463	29	221	852
IA	$2,749	$1,093	$3,397	$5	$7,800	37	173	1,028
NE	$2,789	$1,120	$3,489	$79	$18,335	33	109	1,349
OH	$2,801	$1,681	$4,417	<$1	$119,916	96	420	2,895
MN	$2,870	$1,119	$5,295	$37	$50,000	66	109	2,059
WV	$2,880	$653	$3,010	$37	$30,931	20	85	584
PA	$2,886	$931	$4,109	$18	$27,015	69	203	3,373
NM	$2,910	$1,586	$4,020	$224	$16,191	13	66	238
OK	$2,916	$2,170	$5,087	$152	$11,344	51	118	848
WI	$2,993	$2,865	$5,889	$6	$21,256	85	400	5,082
SC	$3,011	$1,028	$5,647	$1	$46,600	49	121	1,478
ND	$3,061	$2,862	$4,951	$202	$10,971	10	44	224
IL	$3,097	$1,533	$5,669	$9	$16,148	84	305	3,182
GA	$3,098	$1,684	$5,346	$9	$50,000	81	156	2,789
CT	$3,122	$1,288	$4,455	$251	$15,367	22	47	392
RI	$3,122	$2,770	$3,825	$821	$18,342	7	27	183
NC	$3,162	$1,873	$4,226	$173	$19,709	56	147	2,837
CO	$3,229	$1,212	$5,440	$49	$21,717	60	184	2,200
DE	$3,390	$3,139	$5,022	$471	$15,152	5	9	33
HI	$3,431	$2,056	$4,492	$29	$11,048	15	35	276
MA	$3,479	$1,695	$4,780	$1	$194,265	38	297	1,625
OR	$3,487	$2,697	$7,626	$14	$25,059	39	175	1,407
MD	$3,515	$1,721	$4,422	$1,017	$5,987	2 ⚠ thin data	19	50
VA	$3,556	$2,862	$6,158	$106	$19,904	46	83	1,309
FL	$3,560	$2,250	$6,469	$1	$529,760	140	307	6,455
WA	$3,715	$3,288	$5,902	$40	$24,578	53	155	4,099
CA	$3,736	$1,502	$4,879	$1	$60,192	212	1,055	8,188
MT	$3,960	$1,612	$6,960	$53	$9,850	19	204	698
NJ	$4,037	$3,259	$9,542	$82	$24,234	55	292	3,961
SD	$4,451	$3,005	$9,782	$14	$17,615	14	113	497
ID	$4,783	$2,870	$6,218	$187	$17,234	22	139	1,082