What is the average cost of procedure code 78018?

The national average hospital chargemaster price for 78018 is $2,727.68, with prices ranging from $10.00 to $999,999,999.00 across 793 hospitals.

What is procedure code 78018?

Nm Thy Mets Wb This is an HCPCS medical billing code used by hospitals and healthcare providers to identify specific procedures and services.

Why do hospital prices vary for the same procedure?

Hospital prices vary based on several factors including geographic location, facility type (teaching vs community hospital), local market conditions, and operational costs. Chargemaster prices are list prices before insurance negotiations, and actual patient costs are typically lower.

78018: Nm Thy Mets Wb | Hospital Price Comparison

Compare Hospital Prices Across the United States

This page shows the cost variations for procedure code 78018 across different hospitals in the United States. The data is compiled from hospital chargemaster files, which list the standard charges for medical procedures and services.

Why do prices vary? Hospital pricing can differ significantly based on location, facility type, and local market conditions. Use this data to understand price ranges and compare costs across states and hospitals.

Average

$2,728

Median

$1,988

Hospitals

793

🗺️ Interactive Price Map

💡 Tip: Click on any state to explore detailed hospital pricing. Hover to see quick statistics. Darker shades indicate higher average costs.

📊 Average Prices by State

Click on any state to view individual hospital prices and detailed breakdowns.

State	Average Price	Number of Hospitals
New Mexico (NM)	$467	1
New Jersey (NJ)	$522	2
Illinois (IL)	$569	20
Pennsylvania (PA)	$576	3
Oklahoma (OK)	$664	12
Minnesota (MN)	$718	16
Indiana (IN)	$946	49
Maryland (MD)	$1,048	12
Idaho (ID)	$1,132	5
Rhode Island (RI)	$1,263	3
Maine (ME)	$1,288	3
Hawaii (HI)	$1,351	10
Kentucky (KY)	$1,430	8
North Carolina (NC)	$1,432	26
North Dakota (ND)	$1,469	5
Wisconsin (WI)	$1,624	34
West Virginia (WV)	$1,637	3
District of Columbia (DC)	$1,686	2
Mississippi (MS)	$1,724	6
Nevada (NV)	$1,755	11
Massachusetts (MA)	$1,789	17
Kansas (KS)	$1,847	20
Ohio (OH)	$1,850	9
South Carolina (SC)	$1,861	6
Tennessee (TN)	$1,895	20
Connecticut (CT)	$1,903	12
Michigan (MI)	$1,940	63
Wyoming (WY)	$1,966	2
Nebraska (NE)	$2,014	10
Iowa (IA)	$2,024	3
New York (NY)	$2,132	4
Oregon (OR)	$2,145	4
Delaware (DE)	$2,208	1
Alabama (AL)	$2,347	8
Washington (WA)	$2,389	17
New Hampshire (NH)	$2,871	4
Georgia (GA)	$3,001	17
Virginia (VA)	$3,089	15
South Dakota (SD)	$3,104	4
Arizona (AZ)	$3,109	2
Utah (UT)	$3,235	3
Texas (TX)	$3,275	83
California (CA)	$3,335	73
Louisiana (LA)	$3,655	2
Alaska (AK)	$5,149	1
Florida (FL)	$5,339	143
Missouri (MO)	$5,886	16
Colorado (CO)	$6,404	3

ℹ️ About This Data

The prices shown are from hospital chargemaster files, which represent the list prices hospitals charge before insurance negotiations or discounts. Your actual cost may be different depending on your insurance coverage, deductibles, and negotiated rates. Always check with your insurance provider and hospital for accurate cost estimates.