Appendectomy, ruptured appendix cost in Mississippi
In Mississippi, 4 hospitals publish a cash price for appendectomy for a ruptured appendix with abscess or peritonitis: from $840.00 to $2,953.20, with a median of $2,172.50. The lowest price is at North Sunflower Medical Center (Ruleville). The highest price is 3.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 44960. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 27, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in Mississippi, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Sunflower Medical Center lowest Ruleville · Ruleville, MS Removal of ruptured infected appendix | $840.00 | $1,680.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Field Memorial Community Hospital Centreville · Centreville, MS I/P OPEN APPENDECTOMY | $1,980.00 | $2,640.00 | — source file |
| S E Lackey Memorial Hospital Forest · Jackson, MS Removal of ruptured infected appendix | $2,365.00 | $2,365.00 | May 27, 2026 source file |
| Monroe Regional Hospital Aberdeen · Aberdeen, MS PF APPENDECTOMY FOR RUPTURED | $2,953.20 | $2,953.20 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen, MS | 1 | $2,953.20 | $2,953.20 |
| Centreville, MS | 1 | $1,980.00 | $1,980.00 |
| Jackson, MS | 1 | $2,365.00 | $2,365.00 |
| Ruleville, MS | 1 | $840.00 | $840.00 |
What it is
This code covers removing a ruptured appendix when infection has spread inside the belly, which is a longer and more complex operation.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
Appendectomy for a ruptured appendix with abscess or peritonitis in other states
- Alabama$1,074.00
- Alaska$5,699.00
- Arizona$1,265.11
- Arkansas$1,727.77
- California$2,130.50
- Colorado$7,540.97
- Connecticut$5,040.00
- Delaware$6,442.00
- Florida$2,909.73
- Georgia$3,100.00
- Idaho$3,076.25
- Illinois$2,780.60
- Indiana$812.00
- Iowa$1,701.52
- Kansas$2,331.10
- Kentucky$1,193.10
- Maine$2,281.59
- Maryland$2,264.00
- Michigan$1,722.35
- Minnesota$1,629.62
- Missouri$1,474.80
- Montana$1,973.30
- Nebraska$1,936.90
- Nevada$3,873.00
- New Hampshire$1,047.20
- New Jersey$10,777.75
- New Mexico$1,745.50
- New York$660.10
- North Dakota$7,232.87
- Ohio$1,840.92
- Oklahoma$2,610.40
- Oregon$2,355.83
- Pennsylvania$641.94
- Puerto Rico$1,359.03
- South Carolina$955.00
- South Dakota$3,659.23
- Texas$3,317.00
- Vermont$1,256.25
- Washington$2,321.60
- West Virginia$5,294.63
- Wisconsin$4,862.31
- Wyoming$3,824.30
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.