Surgery and procedures CPT 55866 Outpatient

Prostate removal (prostatectomy), laparoscopic in Rochester, NY

In Rochester, NY, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Prostate removal (prostatectomy), laparoscopic: from $1,995.82 to $12,617.45, with a median of $12,617.45. The lowest listed price is at F.F. Thompson Hospital.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 55866, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$1,995.82F.F. Thompson Hospital
Median$12,617.45half pay less
Highest$12,617.45in this market
Difference6.3×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 Rochester, NY.

median
Lowest $1,995.82Highest $12,617.45

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
F.F. Thompson Hospital lowest Canandaigua, NY PR LAPS SURG PRST8ECT RPBIC RAD W/NERVE SPARING $1,995.82 $3,347.00 40%
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Highland Hospital Rochester, NY Laps surg prst8ect rpbic rad $12,617.45
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Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, NY Laps surg prst8ect rpbic rad $12,617.45
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Outpatient: lowest $1,995.82, median $12,617.45, highest $12,617.45 — a 6.3× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,995.82. 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

A laparoscopic radical prostatectomy removes the entire prostate and nearby seminal vesicles through small cuts, often with robotic assistance. It is a common treatment for prostate cancer that has not spread.

What the price covers

The hospital price covers the operating room, robotic equipment use and hospital stay. The surgeon, anesthesia and pathology of the removed prostate and any lymph nodes are usually billed separately.