Surgery and procedures CPT 11981 Outpatient

Birth control implant insertion cost in Marietta, OH

In Marietta, OH, 2 hospitals list a cash price for insertion of a drug-delivery implant, such as the arm birth control implant: from $61.82 to $201.07, with a median of $131.45. The lowest listed price is at Marietta Memorial Hospital — $69.63 less than the median here. Across Ohio, the median is $253.20 at 67 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 11981, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Oct 1, 2026.

Lowest$61.82Marietta Memorial Hospital
Median$131.45half pay less
Highest$201.07in this market
Difference3.3×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Marietta, OH.

median
Lowest $61.82Highest $203.89

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Marietta Memorial Hospital lowest Marietta, OH · (740) 374-1400 Insert Nonbio Drug Del Impl $61.82 $103.03 — 40% Apr 1, 2026
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Selby General Hospital Marietta, OH · (740) 568-2000 Insert Nonbio Drug Del Impl $201.07 $335.11 — 40% Oct 1, 2026
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Selby General Hospital Marietta, OH · (740) 568-2000 Insert Nonbio Drug Del Impl(Pr $203.89 $339.82 — 40% Oct 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $61.82, median $131.45, highest $201.07 — a 3.3× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $131.45. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

This is insertion of a small rod-shaped implant under the skin that slowly releases medicine; the most common use is the contraceptive implant placed in the upper arm. It is done in an office with local numbing.

What the price covers

The price covers inserting the implant. The implant itself and the office visit are usually billed separately.