Appendectomy, ruptured appendix cost in Utah
In Utah, one hospital publishes a cash price for appendectomy for a ruptured appendix with abscess or peritonitis: $1,496.33 at Moab Regional (Moab).
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 22, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in Utah, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moab Regional Moab · Moab, UT APPENDECTOMY FRUPTURED APPENDI | $1,496.33 | $2,453.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moab, UT | 1 | $1,496.33 | $1,496.33 |
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
- Arkansas$1,967.50
- California$3,016.89
- Colorado$13,654.83
- Connecticut$5,040.00
- Delaware$6,442.00
- Georgia$3,650.00
- Idaho$4,000.00
- Illinois$3,697.05
- Indiana$1,180.71
- Iowa$5,392.23
- Kansas$4,858.20
- Louisiana$7,709.53
- Maine$2,284.38
- Maryland$2,264.00
- Massachusetts$13,376.48
- Michigan$1,243.77
- Minnesota$1,861.60
- Mississippi$2,365.00
- Missouri$1,418.15
- Montana$2,050.63
- Nebraska$6,787.20
- New Hampshire$1,047.20
- New Jersey$10,777.75
- New Mexico$18,118.16
- New York$4,278.00
- North Dakota$9,703.27
- Ohio$1,840.92
- Oregon$2,221.90
- Pennsylvania$2,416.61
- Puerto Rico$1,359.03
- South Carolina$955.00
- South Dakota$3,659.23
- Tennessee$949.65
- Texas$3,317.00
- Vermont$1,175.44
- Washington$1,768.00
- West Virginia$1,442.81
- Wisconsin$4,862.31
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.