Thyroidectomy, including substernal thyroid; cervical approach (CPT 60271)
60271 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.
7 of 118 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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| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Gross charge | Medicare pays | × Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foothills Hospital likely a partial charge — not the full procedure |
Boulder, CO | $1,041.50 | $2,083 | $6,314.04 | 0.2× |
| Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center likely a partial charge — not the full procedure |
Walsenburg, CO | $1,539 | $1,710 | $6,244.73 | 0.2× |
| Star Valley Medical Center unusually low — confirm this is the full procedure |
Afton, WY | $2,117.50 | $3,025 | $6,048.05 | 0.4× |
| Montrose Regional Health unusually low — confirm this is the full procedure |
Montrose, CO | $2,136 | $2,848 | $6,244.73 | 0.3× |
| St. John's Medical Center unusually low — confirm this is the full procedure |
Jackson, WY | $2,727 | $2,727 | $6,048.05 | 0.5× |
| Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County | Rock Springs, WY | $3,740 | $3,740 | $6,048.05‡ | 0.6× |
| Parkland Memorial Hospital | Dallas, TX | $16,208.18 | $40,520.45 | $5,946.81 | 2.7× |
"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.