32020 (CPT) by state — Price Transparency

CPT · across United States

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

$3,189 National median

$451 – $7,920 IQR (p25 – p75)

297 hospitals filing

37 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 32020 (CPT), with interquartile range
State	Median	p25	p75
NC	$40	$40	$10,074
NH	$74	$74	$74
WV	$95	$95	$95
HI	$95	$95	$95
KY	$185	$185	$295
AL	$209	$209	$209
NJ	$230	$230	$230
NY	$239	$219	$2,691
IA	$266	$152	$465
MI	$310	$193	$439
MS	$315	$170	$500
OH	$484	$240	$587
NE	$559	$288	$559
KS	$600	$531	$830
PA	$666	$499	$793
LA	$1,078	$9	$26,250
SD	$1,132	$730	$1,220
AR	$1,250	$1,250	$1,250
MD	$1,292	$1,154	$1,322
NV	$1,520	$1,204	$1,600
MO	$2,444	$390	$3,760
CA	$2,505	$1,500	$3,219
AZ	$3,215	$2,769	$3,691
CO	$3,281	$2,551	$4,329
TX	$3,346	$710	$5,841
UT	$3,424	$2,613	$4,134
WI	$4,516	$1,433	$8,404
TN	$4,535	$4,421	$4,649
OK	$6,364	$4,316	$6,586
IL	$7,306	$2,436	$9,691
GA	$7,460	$5,968	$27,652
OR	$7,920	$7,920	$7,920
CT	$8,074	$7,042	$9,178
WA	$12,574	$7,920	$17,914
VA	$15,939	$15,939	$15,939
SC	$16,223	$16,223	$16,223
FL	$19,600	$12,500	$24,023

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State	Median	p25	p75	Min	Max	Hospitals	Payers	Rates

NC	$40	$40	$10,074	$40	$10,074	5	3	12
NH	$74	$74	$74	$69	$666	1 ⚠ thin data	7	9
WV	$95	$95	$95	$95	$95	2 ⚠ thin data	1	2
HI	$95	$95	$95	$95	$95	1 ⚠ thin data	1	1
KY	$185	$185	$295	$151	$2,569	4	9	34
AL	$209	$209	$209	$209	$215	1 ⚠ thin data	6	8
NJ	$230	$230	$230	$230	$230	1 ⚠ thin data	1	2
NY	$239	$219	$2,691	$22	$11,039	34	20	101
IA	$266	$152	$465	$20	$1,597	4	27	157
MI	$310	$193	$439	$147	$716	2 ⚠ thin data	15	36
MS	$315	$170	$500	$119	$803	2 ⚠ thin data	17	56
OH	$484	$240	$587	$235	$629	2 ⚠ thin data	15	67
NE	$559	$288	$559	$259	$588	1 ⚠ thin data	7	8
KS	$600	$531	$830	$150	$927	2 ⚠ thin data	9	9
PA	$666	$499	$793	$40	$2,878	6	15	77
LA	$1,078	$9	$26,250	$4	$30,000	4	27	37
SD	$1,132	$730	$1,220	$730	$2,263	2 ⚠ thin data	12	18
AR	$1,250	$1,250	$1,250	$1,250	$1,250	3	2	3
MD	$1,292	$1,154	$1,322	$1,017	$1,353	1 ⚠ thin data	1	3
NV	$1,520	$1,204	$1,600	$257	$1,600	5	3	8
MO	$2,444	$390	$3,760	$120	$4,616	8	17	37
CA	$2,505	$1,500	$3,219	$32	$20,742	32	108	225
AZ	$3,215	$2,769	$3,691	$875	$4,474	10	4	60
CO	$3,281	$2,551	$4,329	$58	$11,267	11	13	79
TX	$3,346	$710	$5,841	$71	$14,612	59	25	180
UT	$3,424	$2,613	$4,134	$42	$4,482	3	2	9
WI	$4,516	$1,433	$8,404	$1,433	$10,821	2 ⚠ thin data	2	4
TN	$4,535	$4,421	$4,649	$85	$6,024	9	3	10
OK	$6,364	$4,316	$6,586	$4,104	$6,769	8	2	8
IL	$7,306	$2,436	$9,691	$1,975	$10,715	10	6	23
GA	$7,460	$5,968	$27,652	$76	$50,000	20	35	413
OR	$7,920	$7,920	$7,920	$7,920	$7,920	4	1	10
CT	$8,074	$7,042	$9,178	$7,042	$9,389	1 ⚠ thin data	1	4
WA	$12,574	$7,920	$17,914	$4,912	$33,603	6	1	12
VA	$15,939	$15,939	$15,939	$2,628	$29,250	1 ⚠ thin data	14	19
SC	$16,223	$16,223	$16,223	$14,554	$16,223	5	2	5
FL	$19,600	$12,500	$24,023	$74	$50,000	26	30	227