Thyroid lobectomy cost in Florida
In Florida, 9 hospitals publish a cash price for removal of one lobe of the thyroid (lobectomy): from $3,200.60 to $38,397.76, with a median of $12,644.63. The lowest price is at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital (Vero Beach) and 2 other hospitals. The highest price is 12.0× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 60220. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Florida, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital lowest Vero Beach · Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL TOTAL THYROID LOBECTOMY UNI W/WO ISTHMUSECTOMY | $3,200.60 | $4,924.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital lowest Stuart · Port St. Lucie, FL TOTAL THYROID LOBECTOMY UNI W/WO ISTHMUSECTOMY | $3,200.60 | $4,924.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital Nonprofit lowest Weston · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL TOTAL THYROID LOBECTOMY UNI W/WO ISTHMUSECTOMY | $3,200.60 | $4,924.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Healthpark Medical Center one side Fort Myers · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Thyroid Lobectomy,Unilat | $11,041.38 | $55,206.92 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Lee Memorial Hospital one side Fort Myers · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Thyroid Lobectomy,Unilat | $12,644.63 | $63,223.15 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Cape Coral Hospital one side Cape Coral · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Thyroid Lobectomy,Unilat | $12,979.62 | $64,898.11 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Rehab Hospital one side Fort Myers · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Thyroid Lobectomy,Unilat | $12,979.62 | $64,898.11 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center one side Fort Myers · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Thyroid Lobectomy,Unilat | $13,427.52 | $67,137.61 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital-Ft. Lauderdale one side Ft. Lauderdale · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL PR Total Thyroid Lobectomy Unilateral W/WO Isthmusectomy | $38,397.76 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 5 | $11,041.38 | $12,979.62 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 2 | $3,200.60 | $20,799.18 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | 1 | $3,200.60 | $3,200.60 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | 1 | $3,200.60 | $3,200.60 |
What it is
This code covers removing one side of the thyroid gland, often to diagnose or treat a nodule.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
Removal of one lobe of the thyroid (lobectomy) in other states
- Alabama$9,148.49
- Alaska$5,927.00
- Arizona$7,418.74
- Arkansas$10,191.99
- California$7,737.00
- Connecticut$12,708.93
- Delaware$11,506.45
- Georgia$5,753.00
- Idaho$15,131.00
- Illinois$6,446.00
- Indiana$977.55
- Iowa$1,740.00
- Kansas$4,093.88
- Kentucky$977.55
- Louisiana$5,678.00
- Maine$641.79
- Maryland$1,778.00
- Massachusetts$4,234.45
- Michigan$2,262.30
- Minnesota$2,564.00
- Mississippi$19,165.03
- Missouri$12,765.98
- Montana$11,206.65
- Nebraska$1,628.76
- Nevada$6,575.00
- New Hampshire$2,266.63
- New Jersey$6,870.89
- New York$6,176.47
- Ohio$12,920.35
- Oklahoma$11,380.49
- Oregon$1,698.40
- Pennsylvania$6,452.20
- South Carolina$23,539.44
- South Dakota$4,581.59
- Tennessee$4,024.94
- Texas$7,774.24
- Vermont$1,690.50
- Virginia$28,459.88
- Washington$12,453.35
- West Virginia$3,778.25
- Wisconsin$3,840.20
- Wyoming$2,706.24
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.