Surgery and procedures CPT 11981 Hawaii Outpatient

Birth control implant insertion cost in Hawaii

In Hawaii, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for insertion of a drug-delivery implant, such as the arm birth control implant: from $238.70 to $279.75, with a median of $238.70. The lowest price is at Queens North Hawaii Community Hospital (Waimea) and 3 other hospitals. The highest price is 1.2× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 11981. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 27, 2026. See them on a map

Lowest$238.70Queens North Hawaii Community Hospital + 3 more
Median$238.70half pay less
Highest$279.75in Hawaii
Lowest saves$0.00vs the median

Hospitals in Hawaii, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Queens North Hawaii Community Hospital lowest Waimea · Hilo-Kailua, HI INSERTION DRUG DLVR IMPLANT $238.70 $341.00 —
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The Queens Medical Center lowest Ewa Beach · Urban Honolulu, HI INSERTION OF DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT INTO TISSUE $238.70 $341.00 —
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The Queens Medical Center lowest Wahiawa · Urban Honolulu, HI INSERTION OF DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT INTO TISSUE $238.70 $341.00 —
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The Queens Medical Center lowest Honolulu · Urban Honolulu, HI INSERTION OF DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT INTO TISSUE $238.70 $341.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Moanalua Honolulu · Urban Honolulu, HI INSERTION DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT $279.75 $373.00 —
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Urban Honolulu, HI 4 $238.70 $238.70
Hilo-Kailua, HI 1 $238.70 $238.70

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.

Insertion of a drug-delivery implant, such as the arm birth control implant in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.