Replace Tissue Expander (CPT 11970)

11970 is the billing code hospitals use for this service. Prices below are each hospital's own posted facility charge.

Name shown as it appears in hospital billing files.

152 of 2110 hospitals post a price for this code. Hospitals that don't post one are left out. We never guess a number.

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HospitalLocationCash priceGross chargeMedicare pays× Medicare
Washington County Hospital and Nursing Home
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Chatom, AL $54.17 $6,253.78 0.0×
Unity Health - White County Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Searcy, AR $302.50 $1,210 $6,606.95 0.0×
Unity Health - Jacksonville
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Jacksonville, AR $302.50 $1,210 $6,817.79 0.0×
Unity Health - Newport
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Newport, AR $302.50 $1,210 $6,606.95 0.0×
Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Nacogdoches, TX $311 $1,036 $7,289.28 0.0×
Memorial Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Port Lavaca, TX $415.08 $592.97 $7,289.28 0.1×
East Carroll Parish Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Lake Providence, LA $455.25 $607 $6,606.51 0.1×
Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Shelbyville, TN $542.30 $1,870 $6,928.99 0.1×
Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Tullahoma, TN $542.30 $1,870 $6,888.51 0.1×
Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Lebanon, TN $542.30 $1,870 $6,961.46 0.1×
UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Morehead, KY $754.50 $1,006 $7,024.18 0.1×
Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Kingwood, TX $765.45 $2,187 $7,289.28 0.1×
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Jefferson City, MO $810.15 $1,473 $7,267.93 0.1×
Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Walsenburg, CO $826.20 $918 $7,654.46 0.1×
Dignity Health, Yavapai Regional Medical Center West
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Prescott, AZ $870.37 $1,173 $7,742.98 0.1×
Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital Las Colin
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Irving, TX $919.80 $1,533 $7,289.28 0.1×
Vanderbilt University Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Nashville, TN $1,009.80 $1,870 $7,122.92 0.1×
DeSoto Regional Health System
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Mansfield, LA $1,053.50 $1,505 $6,570.48 0.2×
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Uptown
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Dallas, TX $1,071 $1,785 $7,289.28 0.1×
North Central Kansas Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Concordia, KS $1,173.34 $1,676.20 $6,673.23 0.2×
Montrose Regional Health
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Montrose, CO $1,209.75 $1,613 $7,654.46 0.2×
Titus Regional Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Mount Pleasant, TX $1,255.80 $2,093 $7,289.28 0.2×
Sugar Land Surgical Hospital Llp
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Sugar Land, TX $1,273.80 $2,123 $7,289.28 0.2×
St. Bernards Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Jonesboro, AR $1,316.25 $2,025 $6,804 0.2×
Mary Lanning Healthcare
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Hastings, NE $1,322.10 $1,469 $7,534.81 0.2×
Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Houston, TX $1,343.30 $3,838 $7,289.28 0.2×
Estes Park Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Estes Park, CO $1,354.50 $1,806 $7,654.46 0.2×
North Central Surgical Center Llp
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Dallas, TX $1,355.40 $2,259 $7,289.28‡ 0.2×
Jefferson Regional
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Pine Bluff, AR $1,373 $1,373 $6,751.96 0.2×
Memorial Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Abilene, KS $1,676.20 $1,676.20 $6,673.23 0.3×
CarolinaEast Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
New Bern, NC $1,854 $3,090 $6,935.66 0.3×
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Dallas, TX $2,073 $2,073 $7,289.28 0.3×
OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Oklahoma City, OK $2,106.30 $21,063.01 $6,978.81 0.3×
Oklahoma Center for Orthopaedic & Multi-Specialty Surgery
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Oklahoma City, OK $2,212.92 $8,196 $6,978.81 0.3×
Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital Fortworth
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Fort Worth, TX $2,531.40 $4,219 $7,301.29 0.3×
Methodist Hospital
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Omaha, NE $2,579.76 $7,166 $7,534.81 0.3×
Nebraska Medical Center
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Omaha, NE $2,599.52 $3,999.25 $7,534.81 0.3×
Bellevue Medical Center
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Bellevue, NE $2,599.52 $3,999.25 $7,534.81 0.3×
Baylor Medical Center at Trophy Club
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Trophy Club, TX $2,658 $4,430 $7,289.28 0.4×
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Little Rock, AR $2,808.16 $11,232.64 $6,817.79 0.4×
Faith Health
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Norfolk, NE $2,959.10 $4,727 $7,534.81 0.4×
Washington Regional Medical Center
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Fayetteville, AR $2,969.86 $3,959.81 $6,840.92 0.4×
Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital at Sherma
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Sherman, TX $3,102 $5,170 $7,313.74 0.4×
St. John's Medical Center
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Jackson, WY $3,600 $3,600 $7,413.38 0.5×
Higgins General Hospital Bremen, GA $3,713.30 $9,283.25 $7,370.23 0.5×
UAMS Medical Center Little Rock, AR $3,795.30 $6,325.50 $6,817.79 0.6×
Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital Lafayette, LA $4,017.83 $4,017.83 $6,570.48 0.6×
Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock North Little Rock, AR $4,298.32 $17,193.28 $6,817.79 0.6×
St. Tammany Parish Hospital Covington, LA $4,631.40 $7,719 $6,589.61 0.7×
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Clinton, MO $5,045.78 $8,409.63 $7,267.93 0.7×
Summit Surgical, LLC Hutchinson, KS $5,051.36 $6,314.20 $6,673.23 0.8×
Children's of Alabama Birmingham, AL $5,941.29 $13,816.95 $6,637.20 0.9×
Optim Medical Center-Screven Sylvania, GA $5,963.16 $5,963.16 $6,358.75 0.9×
Optim Medical Center-Tattnall Reidsville, GA $5,963.16 $5,963.16 $6,358.75 0.9×
The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center Austin, TX $6,209.81 $40,363.76 $7,289.28 0.9×
Great Plains Health North Platte, NE $6,384 $11,592.50 $7,534.81 0.8×
Park Place Surgical Hospital Lafayette, LA $6,443.71 $12,811.80 $6,570.48 1.0×
Beebe Medical Center Lewes, DE $6,465.10 $7,606 $7,647.35 0.8×
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital Austin, TX $6,911.28 $19,198 $7,289.28 0.9×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center -taylor Taylor, TX $6,943.04 $11,571.74 $7,289.28 1.0×
Scott & White Hospital-round Rock Round Rock, TX $6,943.04 $11,571.74 $7,289.28 1.0×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville Pflugerville, TX $6,943.04 $11,571.74 $7,289.28 1.0×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda Buda, TX $6,943.04 $11,571.74 $7,289.28 1.0×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin Austin, TX $6,943.04 $11,571.74 $7,289.28 1.0×
East Alabama Medical Center Opelika, AL $6,979.50 $12,690 $6,308.49 1.1×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple Temple, TX $7,144.42 $11,907.36 $7,289.28 1.0×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest Waco, TX $7,144.42 $11,907.36 $7,289.28 1.0×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati College Station, TX $7,144.42 $11,907.36 $7,289.28 1.0×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls Marble Falls, TX $7,144.42 $11,907.36 $7,289.28 1.0×
Baylor Scott & White Hospital Brenham Brenham, TX $7,144.42 $11,907.36 $7,289.28 1.0×
Lakeside Medical Center Belle Glade, FL $7,170.73 $7,577.51 0.9×
Mission Regional Medical Center Mission, TX $7,253 $12,174.25 $7,289.28 1.0×
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center Lafayette, LA $7,388.87 $35,185.09 $6,570.48 1.1×
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital Tallahassee, FL $7,640.26 $10,914.66 $7,577.51 1.0×
University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City, KS $7,734.28 $38,671.40 $6,774.64 1.1×
Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital Slidell, LA $7,844.16 $6,589.61 1.2×
Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital Webster, TX $7,870.83 $5,557 $7,289.28 1.1×
Emory University Hospital Atlanta, GA $7,906 $7,906 $7,278.16 1.1×
Emory Decatur Hospital Decatur, GA $7,906 $7,906 $7,278.16 1.1×
Emory University Hospital Midtown Atlanta, GA $7,906 $7,906 $7,370.23 1.1×
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Atlanta, GA $7,906 $7,906 $7,370.23 1.1×
Emory Hillandale Hospital Lithonia, GA $7,906 $7,906 $7,278.16 1.1×
Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek, GA $7,906 $7,906 $7,370.23 1.1×
Community Hospital Grand Junction Grand Junction, CO $8,044.41 $14,365.01 $7,654.46 1.1×
Summit Medical Center, LLC Edmond, OK $8,281.17 $6,978.81 1.2×
Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals Memphis, TN $8,333.51 $37,879.61 $6,723.05 1.2×
Methodist Olive Branch Hospital Olive Branch, MS $8,333.51 $37,879.61 $6,723.05 1.2×
Griffin Hospital Derby, CT $8,540.19 $8,698.86 1.0×
Valleywise Health Medical Center Phoenix, AZ $8,904.43 $7,742.98 1.2×
Children's National Hospital Washington, DC $8,930 $17,860 $8,572.09 1.0×
Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery Nashville, TN $9,072.45 $6,961.46 1.3×
Legent Orthopedic Hospital Carrollton, TX $9,126.61 $25,938.59 $7,301.29 1.2×
Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center Shreveport, LA $9,175.05 $32,768.02 $6,570.48 1.4×
University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital Olathe, KS $9,341.88 $46,709.38 $6,869.83 1.4×
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Sunnyvale Sunnyvale, TX $9,577.20 $15,962 $7,289.28 1.3×
Merit Health Wesley Hattiesburg, MS $9,627 $45,842.84 $6,444.15 1.5×
Hilton Head Medical Center Hilton Head Island, SC $9,653.78 $6,748.84 1.4×
East Cooper Medical Center Mount Pleasant, SC $9,653.78 $6,748.84 1.4×
Coastal Carolina Medical Center Hardeeville, SC $9,653.78 $6,748.84 1.4×
White Rock Medical Center Dallas, TX $9,929.77 $14,602.61 $7,289.28 1.4×
Tennova North Knoxville Medical Center Powell, TN $10,814.58 $47,746.49 $6,583.38 1.6×
Altus Houston Hospital, Lp Houston, TX $11,002 $11,002 $7,289.28 1.5×
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans New Orleans, LA $11,950.99 $54,322.70 $6,811.12 1.8×
Ascentist Hospital LLC Leawood, KS $12,365.69 $20,900 $6,869.83 1.8×
Lake Regional Hospital Osage Beach, MO $12,367.90 $41,226.33 $7,267.93 1.7×
Legent Surgical Hospital Plano Plano, TX $12,756.24 $25,938.59 $7,289.28 1.8×
Parkland Memorial Hospital Dallas, TX $12,945.85 $32,364.63 $7,289.28 1.8×
Jackson Purchase Medical Center Mayfield, KY $12,947.31 $32,368.28 $7,213.22 1.8×
United Regional Health Care System Wichita Falls, TX $14,000.43 $14,737.29 $7,289.28 1.9×
Baytown Medical Center Lp Baytown, TX $14,342 $14,342 $7,289.28 2.0×
Lee Memorial Hospital Fort Myers, FL $14,490.40 $72,452.02 $7,577.51 1.9×
Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc Duncan, OK $14,564.62 $6,978.81 2.1×
Gulf Coast Medical Center Fort Myers, FL $14,568.76 $72,843.82 $7,577.51 1.9×
Cape Coral Hospital Cape Coral, FL $14,568.76 $72,843.82 $7,577.51 1.9×
Animas Surgical Hospital Durango, CO $15,050.18 $15,050.18 $7,654.46 2.0×
Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance Edinburg, TX $15,075.08 $15,075.08 $7,289.28 2.1×
Lincoln Surgical Hospital Lincoln, NE $15,155 $15,155 $7,534.81 2.0×
CaroMont Regional Medical Center Gastonia, NC $15,682 $15,682 $7,051.31 2.2×
Omega Hospital Metairie, LA $17,063.15 $29,251.11 $6,811.12 2.5×
Valley View Hospital Glenwood Springs, CO $17,704.52 $20,828.85 $7,654.46 2.3×
Bethesda Hospital East Boynton Beach, FL $20,462 $31,480 $7,577.51 2.7×
South Miami Hospital South Miami, FL $20,462 $31,480 $7,577.51 2.7×
Saint Mary's Hospital Waterbury, CT $20,881.95 $8,698.86 2.4×
Northwest Surgical Hospital Oklahoma City, OK $20,936.43 $6,978.81 3.0×
Community Hospital, LLC Oklahoma City, OK $20,936.43 $6,978.81 3.0×
Northwest Medical Center Tucson, AZ $21,132.45 $88,051.89 $7,742.98 2.7×
Granville Medical Center Oxford, NC $21,915.98 $27,394.97 $7,224.34 3.0×
Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville, TN $22,098.55 $113,910 $7,122.92 3.1×
Longview Regional Medical Center Longview, TX $22,426.75 $124,593.05 $7,289.28 3.1×
Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville, AL $23,584.46 $131,024.76 $6,574.93 3.6×
Merit Health Woman's Hospital Flowood, MS $23,626.50 $112,507.16 $6,551.35 3.6×
Flowers Hospital Dothan, AL $24,506.35 $163,375.65 $6,990.37 3.5×
Saint Francis Hospital Hartford, CT $24,966 $8,698.86 2.9×
Mercy Health — Lourdes Hospital Paducah, KY $26,368.67 $43,947.78 $7,213.22 3.7×
Saint Luke's East Hospital Lee's Summit, MO $28,244.19 $47,073.65 $7,267.93 3.9×
Woman's Hospital Baton Rouge, LA $29,526.31 $29,526.31 $6,570.48 4.5×
Saint Luke's North Hospital–Barry Road Kansas City, MO $31,715.42 $52,859.02 $7,267.93 4.4×
Saint Luke's South Hospital Overland Park, KS $32,402.37 $54,003.95 $6,869.83 4.7×
St. Mary's Hospital Athens, GA $33,221.46 $7,140.27 4.7×
Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital Mount Pleasant, SC $33,388.42 $55,647.37 $6,748.84 4.9×
Bon Secours St. Francis Downtown Greenville, SC $34,238.85 $57,064.75 $6,950.34 4.9×
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City Kansas City, MO $38,409.30 $64,015.50 $7,267.93 5.3×
Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital Charleston, SC $38,545.68 $64,242.80 $6,748.84 5.7×
Holy Cross Hospital Fort Lauderdale, FL $40,845.28 $7,577.51 5.4×
Grandview Medical Center Birmingham, AL $40,985.23 $273,234.84 $6,637.20 6.2×
Riceland Medical Center Winnie, TX $41,521.50 $42,766.50 $7,289.28 5.7×
Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, LLC Tulsa, OK $17,766.50 $6,978.81
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA $24,667.65 $6,570.48
Evans Memorial Hospital Claxton, GA $26,355 $6,358.75
North Alabama Medical Center Florence, AL $37,040.30 $6,571.81
North Alabama Shoals Hospital Muscle Shoals, AL $47,793.26 $6,615.85
Middlesex Hospital Middletown, CT $999,999,999 $8,698.86

"Medicare pays" is the facility (technical) rate, matching the posted facility charge; the doctor's separate professional fee is excluded throughout. "—" means Medicare has no comparable facility rate.

‡ Price taken from the hospital's inpatient list; no outpatient price posted.