Decompression of thigh/knee (CPT 27496)

27496 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.

75 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 Chatom, AL $54.17 $2,819.98 0.0×
Unity Health - White County Medical Center Searcy, AR $255.75 $1,023 $2,979.23 0.1×
Unity Health - Jacksonville Jacksonville, AR $255.75 $1,023 $3,074.30 0.1×
Unity Health - Newport Newport, AR $255.75 $1,023 $2,979.23 0.1×
Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital Nacogdoches, TX $306 $1,021 $3,286.91 0.1×
North Texas Medical Center Gainesville, TX $321 $1,283 $3,286.91 0.1×
Memorial Medical Center Port Lavaca, TX $365.52 $522.17 $3,286.91 0.1×
East Carroll Parish Hospital Lake Providence, LA $407.25 $543 $2,979.03 0.1×
UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center Morehead, KY $529.50 $706 $3,167.37 0.2×
Kingman Regional Medical Center Kingman, AZ $620.55 $1,773 $3,491.49 0.2×
Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville, TN $683.24 $2,356 $3,124.45 0.2×
Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma, TN $683.24 $2,356 $3,106.19 0.2×
Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon, TN $683.24 $2,356 $3,139.09 0.2×
Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center Walsenburg, CO $814.50 $905 $3,451.58 0.2×
Citizens Memorial Hospital Bolivar, MO $864.80 $1,081 $3,277.28 0.3×
Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE $870.87 $1,339.80 $3,397.63 0.3×
Bellevue Medical Center Bellevue, NE $870.87 $1,339.80 $3,397.63 0.3×
DeSoto Regional Health System Mansfield, LA $892.50 $1,275 $2,962.79 0.3×
Titus Regional Medical Center Mount Pleasant, TX $1,102.80 $1,838 $3,286.91 0.3×
Jefferson Regional Pine Bluff, AR $1,214 $1,214 $3,044.62 0.4×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple Temple, TX $1,242.26 $2,070.43 $3,286.91 0.4×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest Waco, TX $1,242.26 $2,070.43 $3,286.91 0.4×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati College Station, TX $1,242.26 $2,070.43 $3,286.91 0.4×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls Marble Falls, TX $1,242.26 $2,070.43 $3,286.91 0.4×
Baylor Scott & White Hospital Brenham Brenham, TX $1,242.26 $2,070.43 $3,286.91 0.4×
Vanderbilt University Hospital Nashville, TN $1,272.24 $2,356 $3,211.90 0.4×
North Central Surgical Center Llp Dallas, TX $1,355.40 $2,259 $3,286.91‡ 0.4×
Baylor Medical Center at Trophy Club Trophy Club, TX $1,612.20 $2,687 $3,286.91 0.5×
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children Dallas, TX $1,784 $1,784 $3,286.91 0.5×
Powell Valley Healthcare Powell, WY $1,870.94 $2,201.10 $3,342.87 0.6×
St. John's Medical Center Jackson, WY $2,104.50 $2,104.50 $3,342.87 0.6×
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Clinton, MO $2,380.71 $3,967.85 $3,277.28 0.7×
Summit Surgical, LLC Hutchinson, KS $2,565.74 $3,207.18 $3,009.12 0.9×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center -taylor Taylor, TX $2,777.50 $4,629.16 $3,286.91 0.8×
Scott & White Hospital-round Rock Round Rock, TX $2,777.50 $4,629.16 $3,286.91 0.8×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville Pflugerville, TX $2,777.50 $4,629.16 $3,286.91 0.8×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda Buda, TX $2,777.50 $4,629.16 $3,286.91 0.8×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin Austin, TX $2,777.50 $4,629.16 $3,286.91 0.8×
Park Place Surgical Hospital Lafayette, LA $2,905.62 $7,647.28 $2,962.79 1.0×
Backus Hospital Norwich, CT $3,125 $3,125 $3,922.52 0.8×
Hartford Hospital Hartford, CT $3,125 $3,125 $3,922.52 0.8×
Lakeside Medical Center Belle Glade, FL $3,256.87 $3,416.88 1.0×
Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital Slidell, LA $3,562.74 $2,971.41 1.2×
Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital Webster, TX $3,574.86 $11,910 $3,286.91 1.1×
Griffin Hospital Derby, CT $3,878.87 $3,922.52 1.0×
Covenant Hospital Levelland Levelland, TX $3,958.50 $9,425 $3,286.91 1.2×
Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO $3,963 $6,605 $3,277.28 1.2×
Covenant Hospital Plainview Plainview, TX $3,969 $9,450 $3,286.91 1.2×
Valleywise Health Medical Center Phoenix, AZ $4,015.22 $3,491.49 1.2×
Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery Nashville, TN $4,090.98 $3,139.09 1.3×
Covenant Medical Center Lubbock, TX $4,192.86 $9,983 $3,286.91 1.3×
Covenant Childrens Hospital Lubbock, TX $4,192.86 $9,983 $3,286.91 1.3×
Hilton Head Medical Center Hilton Head Island, SC $4,635.81 $3,043.22 1.5×
East Cooper Medical Center Mount Pleasant, SC $4,635.81 $3,043.22 1.5×
Coastal Carolina Medical Center Hardeeville, SC $4,635.81 $3,043.22 1.5×
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital Austin, TX $5,961.96 $16,561 $3,286.91 1.8×
Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance Edinburg, TX $6,553.86 $6,553.86 $3,286.91 2.0×
Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc Duncan, OK $6,615.10 $3,146.91 2.1×
Childress Regional Medical Center Childress, TX $6,814.16 $6,814.16 $3,321.41 2.1×
Arkansas Children's Hospital Little Rock, AR $9,274.28 $10,304.76 $3,074.30 3.0×
Northwest Surgical Hospital Oklahoma City, OK $9,440.73 $3,146.91 3.0×
Community Hospital, LLC Oklahoma City, OK $9,440.73 $3,146.91 3.0×
Omega Hospital Metairie, LA $13,825.12 $23,700.20 $3,071.30 4.5×
Jackson Hospital Montgomery, AL $14,152.42 $74,486.44 $2,934.71‡ 4.8×
Grandview Medical Center Birmingham, AL $19,537.94 $130,252.90 $2,992.87 6.5×
Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center McComb, MS $22,266.95 $37,111.58 $2,820.98‡ 7.9×
OrthoNebraska Hospital Omaha, NE $4,524 $3,397.63
Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, LLC Tulsa, OK $8,026.50 $3,146.91
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center Globe, AZ $10,394 $3,491.49
Delta Health System – The Medical Center Greenville, MS $32,684.62 $2,909.03‡
Lawrence County Hospital Monticello, MS $37,111.58 $2,820.98‡
Saline Memorial Hospital Benton, AR $55,890.04 $3,074.30‡
North Alabama Shoals Hospital Muscle Shoals, AL $73,931.04 $2,983.24‡
North Alabama Medical Center Florence, AL $209,740.08 $2,963.39‡
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center Russellville, AR $211,328 $3,084.73‡

"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.