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Kidney removal (laparoscopic): what insurers pay

Laparoscopic radical (50545) or partial (50543) nephrectomy. Commercial negotiated rates by hospital and market, next to Medicare for the same code.

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CPT 50543: Laparo Partial Nephrectomy

86 hospitals in 31 markets. National Medicare rate $10,860, surgery center $5,120.

MarketHospitals25th pctMedian75th pctLow–high
Atlanta GA1———$9,039–$9,039
Austin TX2———$8,077–$10,922
Boston MA7$12,386$14,846$16,710$9,911–$18,556
California (statewide)1———$22,690–$22,690
Chicago IL5$9,157$9,950$10,275$8,308–$18,930
Cleveland OH4———$8,768–$21,772
Dallas-Fort Worth TX4———$9,126–$31,558
Denver CO7$10,700$11,096$16,008$10,284–$19,278
Detroit MI6$6,035$7,721$10,267$6,035–$12,424
Georgia (statewide)1———$9,711–$9,711
Houston TX1———$12,992–$12,992
Kansas (statewide)1———$11,436–$11,436
Las Vegas NV2———$7,907–$11,506
Los Angeles CA2———$16,883–$36,188
Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL1———$8,897–$8,897
Nashville TN3———$6,165–$10,360
New York City2———$11,308–$17,392
Ohio (statewide)1———$15,272–$15,272
Pennsylvania (statewide)1———$22,236–$22,236
Philadelphia PA5$8,658$9,751$12,282$8,391–$13,727
Phoenix AZ3———$8,360–$8,360
Pittsburgh PA1———$15,361–$15,361
Portland OR6$20,708$20,708$28,129$20,708–$30,603
Richmond VA2———$12,959–$12,992
San Antonio TX1———$10,312–$10,312
San Francisco Bay Area CA2———$43,398–$52,830
Seattle-Tacoma WA6$34,446$35,612$40,750$28,348–$45,322
St. Louis MO1———$9,418–$9,418
Tampa FL2———$9,891–$15,362
Washington DC4———$10,915–$15,518
Wisconsin (statewide)1———$8,256–$8,256
HospitalMarketMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe HospitalDetroit MI$6,0350.6×12026-05-01
Corewell Health William Beaumont University HospitDetroit MI$6,0350.6×12026-05-01
Corewell Health Beaumont Troy HospitalDetroit MI$6,0350.6×12026-05-01
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital (Midtown + West)Nashville TN$6,1650.6×12026-01-01
TriStar StoneCrest Medical CenterNashville TN$6,8740.7×42026-09-01
Henderson HospitalLas Vegas NV$7,9070.7×12026-09-01
Ascension Seton Medical Center AustinAustin TX$8,0770.8×12026-01-01
Orthopaedic Hospital Of WisconsinWisconsin (statewide)$8,2560.8×32026-01-01
Endeavor Health Northwest Community HospitalChicago IL$8,3080.7×32026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$8,3600.7×22026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$8,3600.7×22026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$8,3600.7×22026-04-01
Bryn Mawr HospitalPhiladelphia PA$8,3910.8×22026-04-01
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia PA$8,6580.8×32026-09-15
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterCleveland OH$8,7680.9×22026-07-14
Cleveland Clinic HospitalMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$8,8970.8×22026-06-15
Emory University HospitalAtlanta GA$9,0390.8×52026-04-01
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas-Fort Worth TX$9,1260.8×32026-06-29
Endeavor Health Edward HospitalChicago IL$9,1570.8×22026-04-01
Harper University HospitalDetroit MI$9,4070.9×12026-09-02
Mercy Hospital St LouisSt. Louis MO$9,4180.9×22026-06-04
Emory Houston Hospital Warner RobinsGeorgia (statewide)$9,7111.0×22026-04-01
Jefferson Stratford HospitalPhiladelphia PA$9,7510.8×32026-09-15
Tampa General HospitalTampa FL$9,8910.9×22026-04-01
Beverly Hospital CorporationBoston MA$9,9110.8×22026-04-01
Endeavor Health Elmhurst HospitalChicago IL$9,9500.9×22026-04-01
Endeavor Health Evanston HospitalChicago IL$10,2750.9×32026-04-01
HCA HealthONE SwedishDenver CO$10,2840.9×42026-09-01
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio TX$10,3121.0×52026-09-01
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville TN$10,3601.0×62025-10-01
Trinity Health Oakland HospitalDetroit MI$10,5541.0×162026-03-31
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke'sDenver CO$10,5780.9×42026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Sky RidgeDenver CO$10,8221.0×42026-09-01
Reston Hospital CenterWashington DC$10,9151.0×52026-09-01
Stonesprings Hospital CenterWashington DC$10,9151.0×52026-09-01
St David's Medical CenterAustin TX$10,9221.0×52026-09-01
Hca Healthone RoseDenver CO$11,0961.0×42026-09-01
Montefiore Medical CenterNew York City$11,3080.8×72026-04-01
George Washington Univ HospitalWashington DC$11,3650.9×32026-09-01
Menorah Medical CenterKansas (statewide)$11,4361.1×32026-09-01
University Medical Center of Southern NevadaLas Vegas NV$11,5061.0×52026-07-01
New England Baptist HospitalBoston MA$12,0580.9×32026-04-01
Riddle Memorial HospitalPhiladelphia PA$12,2821.1×22026-04-01
Henry Ford Health Rochester HospitalDetroit MI$12,4241.2×12026-01-01
Winchester HospitalBoston MA$12,7141.0×22026-04-01
UCHealth University of Colorado HospitalDenver CO$12,7391.1×32025-11-01
Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond VA$12,9591.3×52026-09-01
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston TX$12,9921.2×42026-04-01
CJW Medical Center (Chippenham + Johnston-Willis)Richmond VA$12,9921.3×52026-09-01
Inspira Medical Center Mullica HillPhiladelphia PA$13,7271.1×12026-03-24
Medical City PlanoDallas-Fort Worth TX$14,1671.3×52026-09-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - PlymouthBoston MA$14,8461.2×12026-04-01
Bethesda NorthOhio (statewide)$15,2721.5×42026-04-01
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh PA$15,3611.5×12026-03-06
Morton Plant HospitalTampa FL$15,3621.4×22026-01-01
Inova Alexandria HospitalWashington DC$15,5181.4×42026-04-01
Medical City MckinneyDallas-Fort Worth TX$16,1501.5×52026-09-01
Anna Jaques HospitalBoston MA$16,3241.3×22026-04-01
Keck Hospital Of UscLos Angeles CA$16,8831.2×52026-04-01
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBoston MA$17,0951.3×12026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest HospitalCleveland OH$17,1321.7×22026-06-15
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files)New York City$17,3921.3×62026-01-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston MA$18,5561.5×12026-04-01
University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago IL$18,9301.7×22026-04-01
Medina HospitalCleveland OH$19,0591.9×12026-06-15
Adventhealth PorterDenver CO$19,2781.7×22026-04-01
Adventhealth ParkerDenver CO$19,2781.7×22026-04-01
Legacy Emanuel Medical CenterPortland OR$20,7081.8×52026-04-01
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical CenterPortland OR$20,7081.8×52026-04-01
Legacy Mount Hood Medical CenterPortland OR$20,7081.8×52026-04-01
Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterPortland OR$20,7081.8×52026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic Lutheran HospitalCleveland OH$21,7722.2×12026-06-15
Lehigh Valley HospitalPennsylvania (statewide)$22,2362.1×72026-07-01
Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterCalifornia (statewide)$22,6901.7×52026-09-01
Overlake Hospital Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$28,3482.3×52026-04-01
Providence St Vincent Medical CenterPortland OR$30,6032.6×22026-04-01
Providence Portland Medical CenterPortland OR$30,6032.6×22026-04-01
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas-Fort Worth TX$31,5583.0×22026-04-21
St Clare HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$34,4462.8×52026-02-28
St Anthony HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$34,4462.8×52026-02-28
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles CA$36,1882.6×32025-11-26
Swedish Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$36,7793.0×52026-04-01
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$42,0743.4×52026-08-27
John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusSan Francisco Bay Area CA$43,3982.9×52026-03-23
Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$45,3223.6×42026-08-27
Stanford Health CareSan Francisco Bay Area CA$52,8303.4×42026-04-01

MS-DRG 657: Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm With Cc

124 hospitals in 38 markets. National Medicare rate $13,316.

MarketHospitals25th pctMedian75th pctLow–high
Atlanta GA4———$32,988–$36,378
Austin TX2———$11,916–$15,112
Boston MA7$16,266$16,928$18,866$13,747–$26,672
California (statewide)1———$20,600–$20,600
Charlotte NC2———$30,322–$35,775
Chicago IL7$21,132$25,515$27,541$17,362–$34,038
Cleveland OH5$20,350$20,600$25,150$15,628–$27,530
Columbus OH1———$40,589–$40,589
Dallas-Fort Worth TX4———$24,984–$39,539
Denver CO7$15,541$18,068$32,433$12,916–$38,520
Detroit MI8$25,635$33,248$39,547$25,635–$41,935
Florida (statewide)1———$53,025–$53,025
Georgia (statewide)1———$36,238–$36,238
Houston TX1———$31,733–$31,733
Indianapolis IN3———$15,520–$26,579
Kansas (statewide)1———$19,910–$19,910
Las Vegas NV1———$20,233–$20,233
Los Angeles CA2———$34,319–$56,016
Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL2———$22,352–$25,483
Minneapolis-St. Paul MN6$27,872$29,380$30,600$22,216–$34,520
Nashville TN4———$15,403–$38,087
New York (statewide)1———$33,011–$33,011
New York City2———$17,972–$58,730
Ohio (statewide)1———$32,010–$32,010
Pennsylvania (statewide)1———$38,394–$38,394
Philadelphia PA5$34,322$34,776$44,851$31,976–$49,780
Phoenix AZ3———$30,460–$32,400
Pittsburgh PA1———$39,001–$39,001
Portland OR6$38,899$39,449$45,695$38,896–$47,597
Research Triangle NC5$18,538$23,544$25,066$18,424–$26,745
Richmond VA4———$28,656–$45,213
Salt Lake City UT3———$40,479–$42,097
San Antonio TX1———$16,547–$16,547
San Diego CA1———$33,580–$33,580
Seattle-Tacoma WA6$41,398$41,409$41,420$36,042–$51,873
St. Louis MO4———$9,351–$38,899
Tampa FL4———$37,403–$43,496
Washington DC6$24,634$34,558$37,860$21,755–$43,330
HospitalMarketMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Mercy Hospital SouthSt. Louis MO$9,3510.7×12026-06-10
Ascension Seton Medical Center AustinAustin TX$11,9160.9×12026-01-01
HCA HealthONE Sky RidgeDenver CO$12,9160.9×52026-09-01
Anna Jaques HospitalBoston MA$13,7470.9×12026-04-01
St David's Medical CenterAustin TX$15,1121.1×52026-09-01
Hca Healthone RoseDenver CO$15,1771.1×52026-09-01
TriStar StoneCrest Medical CenterNashville TN$15,4031.2×72026-09-01
Ascension St Vincent CarmelIndianapolis IN$15,5201.1×52026-01-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - PlymouthBoston MA$15,6031.0×12026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest HospitalCleveland OH$15,6281.3×42026-06-15
Ascension St Vincent AndersonIndianapolis IN$15,8941.1×52026-01-01
HCA HealthONE SwedishDenver CO$15,9051.1×52026-09-01
Ascension Saint Thomas RutherfordNashville TN$16,1351.3×62026-01-01
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital (Midtown + West)Nashville TN$16,1351.3×72026-01-01
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio TX$16,5471.3×42026-09-01
Beverly Hospital CorporationBoston MA$16,9281.1×12026-04-01
Winchester HospitalBoston MA$16,9281.1×12026-04-01
Endeavor Health Northwest Community HospitalChicago IL$17,3621.2×32026-04-01
Montefiore Medical CenterNew York City$17,9721.1×12026-04-01
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke'sDenver CO$18,0681.3×52026-09-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston MA$18,2231.1×22026-04-01
Duke Regional HospitalResearch Triangle NC$18,4241.4×42026-04-01
North Carolina Specialty HospitalResearch Triangle NC$18,5381.4×22026-02-25
New England Baptist HospitalBoston MA$19,5081.2×32026-04-01
Menorah Medical CenterKansas (statewide)$19,9101.6×62026-09-01
Endeavor Health Edward HospitalChicago IL$20,0401.4×32026-04-01
University Medical Center of Southern NevadaLas Vegas NV$20,2331.5×22026-07-01
Cleveland Clinic (main campus)Cleveland OH$20,3501.7×52026-06-16
Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterCalifornia (statewide)$20,6001.2×32026-09-01
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterCleveland OH$20,6001.7×32026-07-14
Reston Hospital CenterWashington DC$21,7551.6×52026-09-01
Stonesprings Hospital CenterWashington DC$21,7551.6×52026-09-01
Lakeview Memorial HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$22,2161.6×32026-03-31
Endeavor Health Elmhurst HospitalChicago IL$22,2241.6×32026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic HospitalMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$22,3521.6×42026-06-15
UNC Rex HospitalResearch Triangle NC$23,5441.8×32026-04-01
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas-Fort Worth TX$24,9841.9×42026-06-29
Duke University HospitalResearch Triangle NC$25,0661.9×42026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic Lutheran HospitalCleveland OH$25,1502.0×52026-06-15
Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida, IncMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$25,4831.9×52026-03-13
Endeavor Health Evanston HospitalChicago IL$25,5151.8×32026-04-01
Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe HospitalDetroit MI$25,6352.0×32026-05-01
Corewell Health William Beaumont University HospitDetroit MI$25,6352.0×32026-05-01
Corewell Health Beaumont Troy HospitalDetroit MI$25,6352.0×32026-05-01
Missouri Baptist Medical CenterSt. Louis MO$25,9482.0×52025-12-15
Barnes-Jewish West County HospitalSt. Louis MO$25,9482.0×52025-12-15
Medical City MckinneyDallas-Fort Worth TX$26,1142.0×62026-09-01
Hendricks Regional HealthIndianapolis IN$26,5791.9×32026-05-20
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBoston MA$26,6721.7×42026-04-01
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill)Research Triangle NC$26,7452.1×32026-04-01
Loyola University Medical CenterChicago IL$27,0581.9×42026-03-31
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$27,3692.0×32026-03-31
Medina HospitalCleveland OH$27,5302.2×42026-06-15
Rush University Medical CenterChicago IL$28,0242.0×42026-09-25
Medical City PlanoDallas-Fort Worth TX$28,1162.1×62026-09-01
CJW Medical Center (Chippenham + Johnston-Willis)Richmond VA$28,6562.3×52026-09-01
Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond VA$28,6562.3×52026-09-01
Mercy Hospital (Allina, Coon Rapids)Minneapolis-St. Paul MN$29,3802.1×42026-06-17
United Hospital (Allina)Minneapolis-St. Paul MN$29,3802.1×42026-06-16
Atrium Health PinevilleCharlotte NC$30,3222.4×22025-12-05
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$30,4602.2×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$30,4602.2×52026-04-01
Buffalo HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$31,0072.3×32026-06-16
Corewell Health Dearborn HospitalDetroit MI$31,6042.4×22026-05-01
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston TX$31,7332.4×22026-04-01
Riddle Memorial HospitalPhiladelphia PA$31,9762.4×42026-04-01
Bethesda NorthOhio (statewide)$32,0102.5×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$32,4002.3×42026-04-01
Adventhealth PorterDenver CO$32,4332.4×22026-04-01
Adventhealth ParkerDenver CO$32,4332.4×22026-04-01
Emory University HospitalAtlanta GA$32,9882.5×52026-04-01
Stony Brook University HospitalNew York (statewide)$33,0112.0×12026-06-10
George Washington Univ HospitalWashington DC$33,2732.1×32026-09-01
Scripps Green HospitalSan Diego CA$33,5802.0×52026-03-30
University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago IL$34,0382.4×52026-04-01
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles CA$34,3192.0×12025-11-26
Jefferson Stratford HospitalPhiladelphia PA$34,3222.3×52026-09-15
Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$34,5202.5×52026-06-16
Piedmont Atlanta HospitalAtlanta GA$34,5592.6×52026-07-01
Bryn Mawr HospitalPhiladelphia PA$34,7762.6×42026-04-01
Mclaren Port HuronDetroit MI$34,8932.7×12025-12-31
Piedmont Fayette HospitalAtlanta GA$35,4802.7×52026-07-01
Novant Health Matthews Medical CenterCharlotte NC$35,7752.8×32026-03-30
Inova Alexandria HospitalWashington DC$35,8422.6×52026-04-01
Overlake Hospital Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$36,0422.4×62026-04-01
Emory Houston Hospital Warner RobinsGeorgia (statewide)$36,2383.2×42026-04-01
Piedmont Newnan HospitalAtlanta GA$36,3782.8×52026-07-01
Morton Plant HospitalTampa FL$37,4032.7×52026-01-01
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville TN$38,0873.0×62025-10-01
Tampa General HospitalTampa FL$38,0942.8×42026-04-01
Lehigh Valley HospitalPennsylvania (statewide)$38,3942.9×52026-07-01
UCHealth University of Colorado HospitalDenver CO$38,5202.8×62025-11-01
Medstar Washington Hospital CenterWashington DC$38,5322.5×52026-04-01
Legacy Mount Hood Medical CenterPortland OR$38,8962.7×42026-04-01
Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterPortland OR$38,8962.7×42026-04-01
Barnes Jewish HospitalSt. Louis MO$38,8993.0×52025-12-15
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical CenterPortland OR$38,9082.7×42026-04-01
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh PA$39,0013.1×12026-03-06
Harper University HospitalDetroit MI$39,4753.0×22026-09-02
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas-Fort Worth TX$39,5393.0×42026-04-21
Adventhealth TampaTampa FL$39,5582.9×42026-04-01
Trinity Health Oakland HospitalDetroit MI$39,7643.1×172026-03-31
Legacy Emanuel Medical CenterPortland OR$39,9902.7×42026-04-01
Mckay-Dee HospitalSalt Lake City UT$40,4793.1×12026-08-05
Ohio State University HospitalsColumbus OH$40,5893.2×32026-07-01
St Clare HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$41,3982.7×62026-02-28
St Anthony HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$41,3982.7×62026-02-28
Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$41,4202.7×62026-08-27
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$41,4202.7×62026-08-27
Henry Ford Health Rochester HospitalDetroit MI$41,9353.2×12026-01-01
Intermountain Health Utah Valley HospitalSalt Lake City UT$42,0973.2×12026-08-05
Lds HospitalSalt Lake City UT$42,0973.2×12026-08-05
Medstar Georgetown University HospitalWashington DC$43,3302.8×42026-04-01
Adventhealth CarrollwoodTampa FL$43,4963.2×42026-04-01
Bon Secours St. Mary's HospitalRichmond VA$44,0313.5×52026-04-01
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia PA$44,8513.4×52026-09-15
VCU Medical CenterRichmond VA$45,2133.6×32026-01-02
Providence St Vincent Medical CenterPortland OR$47,5973.3×32026-04-01
Providence Portland Medical CenterPortland OR$47,5973.3×32026-04-01
Inspira Medical Center Mullica HillPhiladelphia PA$49,7803.4×52026-03-24
Swedish Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$51,8733.4×52026-04-01
Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical CenterFlorida (statewide)$53,0253.9×42026-04-01
Keck Hospital Of UscLos Angeles CA$56,0163.3×72026-04-01
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files)New York City$58,7303.5×72026-01-01

MS-DRG 658: Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm Without Cc/McC

125 hospitals in 38 markets. National Medicare rate $11,292.

MarketHospitals25th pctMedian75th pctLow–high
Atlanta GA4———$27,139–$30,847
Austin TX2———$10,104–$13,279
Boston MA7$13,792$14,354$15,998$11,657–$22,617
California (statewide)1———$21,172–$21,172
Charlotte NC2———$24,946–$30,336
Chicago IL7$17,386$20,992$23,013$14,284–$28,863
Cleveland OH5$17,469$20,350$21,326$16,857–$23,344
Columbus OH1———$34,419–$34,419
Dallas-Fort Worth TX4———$20,853–$32,528
Denver CO7$10,191$12,442$27,502$9,957–$32,664
Detroit MI8$21,738$28,892$34,259$21,738–$36,652
Florida (statewide)1———$43,624–$43,624
Georgia (statewide)1———$29,813–$29,813
Houston TX1———$25,775–$25,775
Indianapolis IN3———$15,520–$22,538
Kansas (statewide)1———$16,884–$16,884
Las Vegas NV1———$16,646–$16,646
Los Angeles CA2———$29,102–$47,501
Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL2———$18,954–$24,813
Minneapolis-St. Paul MN6$23,635$24,914$25,949$18,839–$29,272
Nashville TN4———$14,471–$32,297
New York (statewide)1———$33,011–$33,011
New York City2———$14,785–$49,802
Ohio (statewide)1———$27,144–$27,144
Pennsylvania (statewide)1———$30,578–$30,578
Philadelphia PA5$28,651$29,104$38,032$26,398–$42,212
Phoenix AZ3———$25,830–$27,475
Pittsburgh PA1———$33,628–$33,628
Portland OR6$32,750$33,762$38,287$32,518–$39,609
Research Triangle NC5$17,569$19,370$22,004$14,330–$22,434
Richmond VA4———$24,300–$37,197
Salt Lake City UT3———$35,041–$36,442
San Antonio TX1———$16,816–$16,816
San Diego CA1———$28,476–$28,476
Seattle-Tacoma WA6$34,058$34,114$34,170$30,563–$42,676
St. Louis MO5$25,169$25,169$25,169$7,930–$33,534
Tampa FL4———$30,772–$36,884
Washington DC6$20,890$28,851$31,878$18,448–$36,744
HospitalMarketMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Mercy Hospital SouthSt. Louis MO$7,9300.7×12026-06-10
Hca Healthone RoseDenver CO$9,9570.8×52026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Sky RidgeDenver CO$9,9570.8×52026-09-01
Ascension Seton Medical Center AustinAustin TX$10,1040.9×12026-01-01
HCA HealthONE SwedishDenver CO$10,4250.9×52026-09-01
Anna Jaques HospitalBoston MA$11,6570.9×12026-04-01
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke'sDenver CO$12,4421.1×52026-09-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - PlymouthBoston MA$13,2311.0×12026-04-01
St David's Medical CenterAustin TX$13,2791.2×52026-09-01
Endeavor Health Northwest Community HospitalChicago IL$14,2841.2×32026-04-01
North Carolina Specialty HospitalResearch Triangle NC$14,3301.3×22026-02-25
Beverly Hospital CorporationBoston MA$14,3541.1×12026-04-01
Winchester HospitalBoston MA$14,3541.1×12026-04-01
TriStar StoneCrest Medical CenterNashville TN$14,4711.4×72026-09-01
Montefiore Medical CenterNew York City$14,7851.1×12026-04-01
Ascension Saint Thomas RutherfordNashville TN$15,2901.4×62026-01-01
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital (Midtown + West)Nashville TN$15,2901.4×72026-01-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston MA$15,4531.1×22026-04-01
Ascension St Vincent CarmelIndianapolis IN$15,5201.3×52026-01-01
Ascension St Vincent AndersonIndianapolis IN$15,8941.4×52026-01-01
Endeavor Health Edward HospitalChicago IL$16,4871.4×32026-04-01
New England Baptist HospitalBoston MA$16,5421.2×32026-04-01
University Medical Center of Southern NevadaLas Vegas NV$16,6461.4×22026-07-01
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio TX$16,8161.5×42026-09-01
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest HospitalCleveland OH$16,8571.6×42026-06-15
Menorah Medical CenterKansas (statewide)$16,8841.6×62026-09-01
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterCleveland OH$17,4691.7×32026-07-14
Duke Regional HospitalResearch Triangle NC$17,5691.6×32026-04-01
Endeavor Health Elmhurst HospitalChicago IL$18,2841.5×32026-04-01
Reston Hospital CenterWashington DC$18,4481.6×52026-09-01
Stonesprings Hospital CenterWashington DC$18,4481.6×52026-09-01
Lakeview Memorial HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$18,8391.6×32026-03-31
Cleveland Clinic HospitalMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$18,9541.6×42026-06-15
UNC Rex HospitalResearch Triangle NC$19,3701.7×32026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic (main campus)Cleveland OH$20,3501.9×52026-06-16
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas-Fort Worth TX$20,8531.9×42026-06-29
Endeavor Health Evanston HospitalChicago IL$20,9921.8×32026-04-01
Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterCalifornia (statewide)$21,1721.5×32026-09-01
Cleveland Clinic Lutheran HospitalCleveland OH$21,3262.0×52026-06-15
Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe HospitalDetroit MI$21,7382.0×32026-05-01
Corewell Health William Beaumont University HospitDetroit MI$21,7382.0×32026-05-01
Corewell Health Beaumont Troy HospitalDetroit MI$21,7382.0×32026-05-01
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill)Research Triangle NC$22,0042.0×32026-04-01
Loyola University Medical CenterChicago IL$22,2621.9×42026-03-31
Duke University HospitalResearch Triangle NC$22,4342.0×42026-04-01
Hendricks Regional HealthIndianapolis IN$22,5381.9×32026-05-20
Medical City MckinneyDallas-Fort Worth TX$22,6002.0×62026-09-01
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBoston MA$22,6171.7×42026-04-01
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$23,2092.0×32026-03-31
Medina HospitalCleveland OH$23,3442.2×42026-06-15
Rush University Medical CenterChicago IL$23,7642.0×42026-09-25
Medical City PlanoDallas-Fort Worth TX$24,1502.2×62026-09-01
CJW Medical Center (Chippenham + Johnston-Willis)Richmond VA$24,3002.3×52026-09-01
Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond VA$24,3002.3×52026-09-01
Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida, IncMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$24,8132.1×52026-03-13
Mercy Hospital (Allina, Coon Rapids)Minneapolis-St. Paul MN$24,9142.1×42026-06-17
United Hospital (Allina)Minneapolis-St. Paul MN$24,9142.1×42026-06-16
Atrium Health PinevilleCharlotte NC$24,9462.3×22025-12-05
Missouri Baptist Medical CenterSt. Louis MO$25,1692.3×52025-12-15
Barnes-Jewish West County HospitalSt. Louis MO$25,1692.3×52025-12-15
Barnes-Jewish St Peters HospitalSt. Louis MO$25,1692.3×52025-12-15
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston TX$25,7752.3×22026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$25,8302.2×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$25,8302.2×52026-04-01
Buffalo HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$26,2942.3×32026-06-16
Riddle Memorial HospitalPhiladelphia PA$26,3982.3×42026-04-01
Emory University HospitalAtlanta GA$27,1392.5×52026-04-01
Bethesda NorthOhio (statewide)$27,1442.5×52026-04-01
Corewell Health Dearborn HospitalDetroit MI$27,2882.5×22026-05-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$27,4752.3×42026-04-01
Adventhealth PorterDenver CO$27,5022.4×22026-04-01
Adventhealth ParkerDenver CO$27,5022.4×22026-04-01
George Washington Univ HospitalWashington DC$28,2152.1×32026-09-01
Scripps Green HospitalSan Diego CA$28,4762.0×52026-03-30
Bryn Mawr HospitalPhiladelphia PA$28,6512.5×42026-04-01
University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago IL$28,8632.4×52026-04-01
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles CA$29,1022.0×12025-11-26
Jefferson Stratford HospitalPhiladelphia PA$29,1042.3×52026-09-15
Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$29,2722.5×52026-06-16
Piedmont Atlanta HospitalAtlanta GA$29,3052.6×52026-07-01
Inova Alexandria HospitalWashington DC$29,4872.6×52026-04-01
Emory Houston Hospital Warner RobinsGeorgia (statewide)$29,8133.1×42026-04-01
Piedmont Fayette HospitalAtlanta GA$30,0862.7×52026-07-01
Novant Health Matthews Medical CenterCharlotte NC$30,3362.8×32026-03-30
Mclaren Port HuronDetroit MI$30,4972.8×12025-12-31
Overlake Hospital Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$30,5632.4×62026-04-01
Lehigh Valley HospitalPennsylvania (statewide)$30,5782.7×52026-07-01
Morton Plant HospitalTampa FL$30,7722.7×52026-01-01
Piedmont Newnan HospitalAtlanta GA$30,8472.8×52026-07-01
Tampa General HospitalTampa FL$31,3402.7×42026-04-01
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville TN$32,2973.0×62025-10-01
Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterPortland OR$32,5182.6×42026-04-01
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas-Fort Worth TX$32,5282.9×42026-04-21
Legacy Mount Hood Medical CenterPortland OR$32,6002.6×42026-04-01
UCHealth University of Colorado HospitalDenver CO$32,6642.8×62025-11-01
Medstar Washington Hospital CenterWashington DC$32,6752.5×52026-04-01
Stony Brook University HospitalNew York (statewide)$33,0112.4×12026-06-10
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical CenterPortland OR$33,2022.7×42026-04-01
Barnes Jewish HospitalSt. Louis MO$33,5343.0×52025-12-15
Adventhealth TampaTampa FL$33,5442.9×42026-04-01
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh PA$33,6283.1×12026-03-06
St Clare HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$34,0582.6×62026-02-28
St Anthony HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$34,0582.6×62026-02-28
Harper University HospitalDetroit MI$34,0943.1×22026-09-02
Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$34,1702.6×62026-08-27
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$34,1702.6×62026-08-27
Legacy Emanuel Medical CenterPortland OR$34,3222.8×42026-04-01
Ohio State University HospitalsColumbus OH$34,4193.2×32026-07-01
Trinity Health Oakland HospitalDetroit MI$34,7553.2×172026-03-31
Mckay-Dee HospitalSalt Lake City UT$35,0413.1×12026-08-05
Intermountain Health Utah Valley HospitalSalt Lake City UT$36,4423.3×12026-08-05
Lds HospitalSalt Lake City UT$36,4423.3×12026-08-05
Henry Ford Health Rochester HospitalDetroit MI$36,6523.3×12026-01-01
Bon Secours St. Mary's HospitalRichmond VA$36,7043.4×42026-04-01
Medstar Georgetown University HospitalWashington DC$36,7442.8×42026-04-01
Adventhealth CarrollwoodTampa FL$36,8843.2×42026-04-01
VCU Medical CenterRichmond VA$37,1973.5×32026-01-02
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia PA$38,0323.4×52026-09-15
Providence St Vincent Medical CenterPortland OR$39,6093.2×32026-04-01
Providence Portland Medical CenterPortland OR$39,6093.2×32026-04-01
Inspira Medical Center Mullica HillPhiladelphia PA$42,2123.4×52026-03-24
Swedish Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$42,6763.3×52026-04-01
Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical CenterFlorida (statewide)$43,6243.8×42026-04-01
Keck Hospital Of UscLos Angeles CA$47,5013.3×72026-04-01
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files)New York City$49,8023.5×72026-01-01

MS-DRG 656: Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm With McC

122 hospitals in 38 markets. National Medicare rate $23,168.

MarketHospitals25th pctMedian75th pctLow–high
Atlanta GA4———$58,788–$63,289
Austin TX2———$20,730–$25,387
Boston MA7$28,298$29,450$32,822$23,917–$46,404
California (statewide)1———$34,950–$34,950
Charlotte NC2———$54,039–$62,240
Chicago IL7$37,660$45,471$48,489$30,941–$59,219
Cleveland OH5$34,586$35,840$43,755$28,819–$47,896
Columbus OH1———$70,617–$70,617
Dallas-Fort Worth TX4———$44,024–$70,464
Denver CO7$26,902$29,568$56,426$25,755–$67,016
Detroit MI7$44,599$55,966$66,228$44,599–$75,152
Florida (statewide)1———$94,496–$94,496
Georgia (statewide)1———$64,580–$64,580
Houston TX1———$55,208–$55,208
Indianapolis IN3———$17,398–$46,242
Kansas (statewide)1———$34,640–$34,640
Las Vegas NV1———$36,059–$36,059
Los Angeles CA2———$59,707–$97,456
Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL2———$25,483–$38,888
Minneapolis-St. Paul MN5$51,115$51,115$53,946$47,617–$60,058
Nashville TN4———$24,850–$66,263
New York (statewide)1———$33,011–$33,011
New York City2———$32,027–$102,178
Ohio (statewide)1———$55,691–$55,691
Pennsylvania (statewide)1———$63,673–$63,673
Philadelphia PA5$59,712$60,504$78,030$56,065–$86,606
Phoenix AZ3———$52,994–$55,081
Pittsburgh PA1———$70,528–$70,528
Portland OR6$68,449$68,449$80,730$68,449–$84,824
Research Triangle NC4———$33,064–$47,665
Richmond VA4———$36,798–$92,061
Salt Lake City UT3———$72,526–$75,425
San Antonio TX1———$31,742–$31,742
San Diego CA1———$51,990–$51,990
Seattle-Tacoma WA6$71,428$72,759$73,778$64,180–$92,444
St. Louis MO5$35,568$35,568$35,568$16,269–$56,709
Tampa FL4———$65,836–$75,674
Washington DC6$42,859$60,882$66,248$37,849–$75,386
HospitalMarketMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Mercy Hospital SouthSt. Louis MO$16,2690.7×12026-06-10
Ascension St Vincent CarmelIndianapolis IN$17,3980.7×42026-01-01
Ascension St Vincent AndersonIndianapolis IN$18,0360.8×42026-01-01
Ascension Seton Medical Center AustinAustin TX$20,7300.9×12026-01-01
Anna Jaques HospitalBoston MA$23,9170.9×12026-04-01
TriStar StoneCrest Medical CenterNashville TN$24,8501.1×72026-09-01
St David's Medical CenterAustin TX$25,3871.1×52026-09-01
Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida, IncMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$25,4831.1×52026-03-13
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital (Midtown + West)Nashville TN$25,4961.2×52026-01-01
Hca Healthone RoseDenver CO$25,7551.1×52026-09-01
Ascension Saint Thomas RutherfordNashville TN$25,9281.2×42026-01-01
HCA HealthONE Sky RidgeDenver CO$26,8171.1×52026-09-01
HCA HealthONE SwedishDenver CO$26,9871.1×52026-09-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - PlymouthBoston MA$27,1451.0×12026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic (main campus)Cleveland OH$28,8191.4×52026-06-16
Beverly Hospital CorporationBoston MA$29,4501.1×12026-04-01
Winchester HospitalBoston MA$29,4501.1×12026-04-01
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke'sDenver CO$29,5681.2×52026-09-01
Endeavor Health Northwest Community HospitalChicago IL$30,9411.3×32026-04-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston MA$31,7041.1×22026-04-01
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio TX$31,7421.4×32026-09-01
Montefiore Medical CenterNew York City$32,0271.1×12026-04-01
Stony Brook University HospitalNew York (statewide)$33,0111.1×12026-06-10
North Carolina Specialty HospitalResearch Triangle NC$33,0641.5×22026-02-25
New England Baptist HospitalBoston MA$33,9391.2×32026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest HospitalCleveland OH$34,5861.6×42026-06-15
Menorah Medical CenterKansas (statewide)$34,6401.6×62026-09-01
Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterCalifornia (statewide)$34,9501.2×32026-09-01
Missouri Baptist Medical CenterSt. Louis MO$35,5681.6×52025-12-15
Barnes-Jewish West County HospitalSt. Louis MO$35,5681.6×52025-12-15
Barnes-Jewish St Peters HospitalSt. Louis MO$35,5681.6×52025-12-15
Endeavor Health Edward HospitalChicago IL$35,7141.5×32026-04-01
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterCleveland OH$35,8401.7×32026-07-14
Duke Regional HospitalResearch Triangle NC$36,0471.6×32026-04-01
University Medical Center of Southern NevadaLas Vegas NV$36,0591.5×22026-07-01
CJW Medical Center (Chippenham + Johnston-Willis)Richmond VA$36,7981.7×52026-09-01
Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond VA$36,7981.7×52026-09-01
Reston Hospital CenterWashington DC$37,8491.6×52026-09-01
Stonesprings Hospital CenterWashington DC$37,8491.6×52026-09-01
Cleveland Clinic HospitalMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$38,8881.6×42026-06-15
Endeavor Health Elmhurst HospitalChicago IL$39,6051.6×32026-04-01
Duke University HospitalResearch Triangle NC$43,5101.9×32026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic Lutheran HospitalCleveland OH$43,7552.0×52026-06-15
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas-Fort Worth TX$44,0241.9×42026-06-29
Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe HospitalDetroit MI$44,5992.0×32026-05-01
Corewell Health William Beaumont University HospitDetroit MI$44,5992.0×32026-05-01
Corewell Health Beaumont Troy HospitalDetroit MI$44,5992.0×32026-05-01
Endeavor Health Evanston HospitalChicago IL$45,4711.9×32026-04-01
Medical City MckinneyDallas-Fort Worth TX$45,7462.0×62026-09-01
Hendricks Regional HealthIndianapolis IN$46,2421.9×32026-05-20
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBoston MA$46,4041.7×42026-04-01
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$47,6172.0×32026-03-31
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill)Research Triangle NC$47,6652.1×32026-04-01
Medina HospitalCleveland OH$47,8962.2×42026-06-15
Loyola University Medical CenterChicago IL$48,2242.0×42026-03-31
Rush University Medical CenterChicago IL$48,7542.0×42026-09-25
Medical City PlanoDallas-Fort Worth TX$49,2752.2×62026-09-01
Mercy Hospital (Allina, Coon Rapids)Minneapolis-St. Paul MN$51,1152.1×42026-06-17
United Hospital (Allina)Minneapolis-St. Paul MN$51,1152.1×42026-06-16
Scripps Green HospitalSan Diego CA$51,9901.8×62026-03-30
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$52,9942.2×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$52,9942.2×52026-04-01
Buffalo HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$53,9462.3×32026-06-16
Atrium Health PinevilleCharlotte NC$54,0392.5×22025-12-05
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$55,0812.3×42026-04-01
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston TX$55,2082.4×22026-04-01
Bethesda NorthOhio (statewide)$55,6912.5×52026-04-01
Corewell Health Dearborn HospitalDetroit MI$55,9662.5×22026-05-01
Riddle Memorial HospitalPhiladelphia PA$56,0652.4×42026-04-01
Adventhealth PorterDenver CO$56,4262.4×22026-04-01
Adventhealth ParkerDenver CO$56,4262.4×22026-04-01
Barnes Jewish HospitalSt. Louis MO$56,7092.5×52025-12-15
George Washington Univ HospitalWashington DC$57,8882.1×32026-09-01
Emory University HospitalAtlanta GA$58,7882.6×52026-04-01
University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago IL$59,2192.4×52026-04-01
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles CA$59,7072.0×12025-11-26
Jefferson Stratford HospitalPhiladelphia PA$59,7122.3×52026-09-15
Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$60,0582.5×52026-06-16
Piedmont Atlanta HospitalAtlanta GA$60,1242.6×52026-07-01
Bryn Mawr HospitalPhiladelphia PA$60,5042.6×42026-04-01
Piedmont Fayette HospitalAtlanta GA$61,7282.7×52026-07-01
Novant Health Matthews Medical CenterCharlotte NC$62,2402.8×32026-03-30
Mclaren Port HuronDetroit MI$62,5322.8×12025-12-31
Piedmont Newnan HospitalAtlanta GA$63,2892.8×52026-07-01
Lehigh Valley HospitalPennsylvania (statewide)$63,6732.8×52026-07-01
Inova Alexandria HospitalWashington DC$63,8762.7×52026-04-01
Overlake Hospital Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$64,1802.4×62026-04-01
Emory Houston Hospital Warner RobinsGeorgia (statewide)$64,5803.3×42026-04-01
Tampa General HospitalTampa FL$65,8362.8×42026-04-01
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville TN$66,2633.0×62025-10-01
Morton Plant HospitalTampa FL$66,6592.8×52026-01-01
UCHealth University of Colorado HospitalDenver CO$67,0162.8×62025-11-01
Medstar Washington Hospital CenterWashington DC$67,0382.5×52026-04-01
Legacy Emanuel Medical CenterPortland OR$68,4492.7×42026-04-01
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical CenterPortland OR$68,4492.7×42026-04-01
Legacy Mount Hood Medical CenterPortland OR$68,4492.7×42026-04-01
Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterPortland OR$68,4492.7×42026-04-01
Adventhealth TampaTampa FL$68,8232.9×42026-04-01
Harper University HospitalDetroit MI$69,9243.1×22026-09-02
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas-Fort Worth TX$70,4643.1×42026-04-21
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh PA$70,5283.2×12026-03-06
Ohio State University HospitalsColumbus OH$70,6173.2×32026-07-01
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$71,3242.7×62026-08-27
Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$71,7402.7×62026-08-27
Mckay-Dee HospitalSalt Lake City UT$72,5263.2×12026-08-05
St Clare HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$73,7782.8×62026-02-28
St Anthony HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$73,7782.8×62026-02-28
Henry Ford Health Rochester HospitalDetroit MI$75,1523.3×12026-01-01
Medstar Georgetown University HospitalWashington DC$75,3862.8×42026-04-01
Intermountain Health Utah Valley HospitalSalt Lake City UT$75,4253.3×12026-08-05
Lds HospitalSalt Lake City UT$75,4253.3×12026-08-05
Adventhealth CarrollwoodTampa FL$75,6743.2×42026-04-01
Bon Secours St. Mary's HospitalRichmond VA$76,6043.5×52026-04-01
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia PA$78,0303.4×52026-09-15
Providence St Vincent Medical CenterPortland OR$84,8243.3×32026-04-01
Providence Portland Medical CenterPortland OR$84,8243.3×32026-04-01
Inspira Medical Center Mullica HillPhiladelphia PA$86,6063.4×52026-03-24
VCU Medical CenterRichmond VA$92,0614.2×32026-01-02
Swedish Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$92,4443.5×52026-04-01
Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical CenterFlorida (statewide)$94,4964.0×42026-04-01
Keck Hospital Of UscLos Angeles CA$97,4563.3×72026-04-01
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files)New York City$102,1783.5×72026-01-01

Questions

How much do commercial insurers pay hospitals for kidney removal (laparoscopic)?

Across 86 hospitals in 31 metro areas that post a usable dollar rate, the median commercial rate for CPT 50543, hospital outpatient is $12,353, 1.1× the same hospital's local Medicare base rate. The middle half of hospitals runs $9,721 to $19,027. Figures are each hospital's median across insurers, from its federal price-transparency file.

What does Medicare pay for kidney removal (laparoscopic)?

Medicare's national hospital outpatient rate for CPT 50543 is $10,860 and its surgery-center rate is $5,120, before local wage adjustment.

Which hospitals post the lowest and highest commercial rates for kidney removal (laparoscopic)?

Lowest medians: Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital ($6,035), Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospit ($6,035), Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital ($6,035). Highest: Stanford Health Care ($52,830), Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital ($45,322), John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus ($43,398). Coverage is limited to the markets listed on this page.