Cash prices 537 hospitals

Hysterectomy cost without insurance

The median cash price for Laparoscopic hysterectomy is $12,320.22 across 537 US hospitals that publish a self-pay price. Most hospitals (the middle 80%) charge between $3,000.12 and $32,569.68.

A hysterectomy removes the uterus. The price depends mostly on how it is done: laparoscopic surgery through small incisions is often done as an outpatient or with one night in the hospital, while an abdominal hysterectomy through a larger incision usually needs a stay of a few days.

Collected Nov 10, 2026 One price per hospital, from each hospital's own price file

Hysterectomy prices by type

58571 is laparoscopic hysterectomy with removal of tubes or ovaries and is used in the state table; 58570 is the same without removing tubes or ovaries; and 58150 is abdominal hysterectomy.

ProcedureHospitalsMiddle 80%MedianMedicare
Laparoscopic hysterectomy Laparoscopic hysterectomy, uterus 250 g or less, with tubes and/or ovaries · code 58571 537 $3,000.12–$32,569.68 $12,320.22 —
Laparoscopic hysterectomy Laparoscopic hysterectomy (uterus 250 g or less) · code 58570 387 $2,809.91–$31,753.20 $12,421.41 —
Abdominal hysterectomy Hysterectomy through an abdominal incision (total) · code 58150 346 $1,553.50–$23,588.95 $4,708.00 —
Procedure The service and its billing code (CPT or HCPCS). Opens the comparison of every hospital that prices it. More
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Middle 80% Cash prices of most hospitals: a tenth of hospitals charge less than the first number (P10), a tenth charge more than the second (P90). More
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
Medicare Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same outpatient service, including the patient's share, before the local wage adjustment. A yardstick, not a price you can pay. More

What the hospital price covers

The hospital price is usually the facility fee for the operation. The surgeon, the anesthesiologist and follow-up visits bill separately, and so may the lab exam of the removed tissue and an overnight stay.

“Most charge” is the middle 80% of hospitals (10th to 90th percentile), so one mistyped line in a hospital file cannot stretch it. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price for the code. “Medicare” is Medicare's 2026 national base rate for the same service outside a hospital stay, including the patient's share (the hospital outpatient, lab or hospital clinic rate); “median 3×” means the median cash price is three times that rate.

Laparoscopic hysterectomy: median by state

States with at least 5 hospitals, cheapest median first. Pick a state for its hysterectomy prices and cheapest hospitals.

Laparoscopic hysterectomy: median by metro area

Metro areas with at least 10 hospitals.

Paying cash: what to do

  • Ask whether the price is a bundle that includes the surgeon, anesthesia and pathology.
  • Ask whether a laparoscopic or vaginal approach is possible, since recovery is faster.
  • Ambulatory surgery centers may offer lower prices for outpatient procedures.

Questions

How much does a hysterectomy cost without insurance?

The median hospital cash price for Laparoscopic hysterectomy (code 58571) is $12,320.22 across 537 US hospitals that publish a self-pay price; most charge $3,000.12 to $32,569.68. By state, the median runs from $2,713.34 in Montana to $39,488.28 in South Carolina. The hospital price is usually the facility fee for the operation. The surgeon, the anesthesiologist and follow-up visits bill separately, and so may the lab exam of the removed tissue and an overnight stay.

How long is recovery?

Often two to four weeks after laparoscopic surgery and about six weeks after abdominal surgery.

Are the ovaries removed?

Not always; this is decided with your surgeon.

Are there alternatives?

For fibroids and heavy bleeding, options include medicines, ablation and fibroid removal.