Open appendectomy cost in Moses Lake, WA — inpatient
In Moses Lake, WA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for appendectomy, open surgery as an inpatient: from $1,546.00 to $1,546.00, with a median of $1,546.00. Across Washington, the median is $6,018.40 at 9 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 44950, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritan Hospital Moses Lake, WA · (509) 765-5606 HC PR 44950 Appendectomy | $1,546.00 | $1,546.00 | — | — | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,546.00, median $1,546.00, highest $1,546.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,546.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This code covers removing the appendix through a cut in the lower right belly rather than with a laparoscope.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.