Thyroid lobectomy cost in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, 25 hospitals publish a cash price for removal of one lobe of the thyroid (lobectomy): from $1,412.46 to $5,332.80, with a median of $3,840.20. The lowest price is at Ascension Calumet Hospital (Chilton). The highest price is 3.8× 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.
Lowest$1,412.46Ascension Calumet Hospital
Median$3,840.20half pay less
Highest$5,332.80in Wisconsin
Lowest saves$2,427.74vs the median
Hospitals in Wisconsin, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Calumet Hospital lowest Chilton · Appleton, WI HC PRO-S PARTIAL REMOVAL OF THYROID | $1,412.46 | $2,478.00 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Berlin one side Berlin · Berlin, WI THYROID LOBECTOMY,UNILAT | $2,634.86 | $4,705.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton one side Appleton · Appleton, WI THYROID LOBECTOMY,UNILAT | $2,634.86 | $4,705.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton one side Appleton · Appleton, WI THYROID LOBECTOMY,UNILAT | $2,634.86 | $4,705.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton one side Fond Du Lac · Fond du Lac, WI THYROID LOBECTOMY,UNILAT | $2,634.86 | $4,705.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton one side Oshkosh · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI THYROID LOBECTOMY,UNILAT | $2,634.86 | $4,705.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah one side Neenah · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI THYROID LOBECTOMY,UNILAT | $2,634.86 | $4,705.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-New London one side New London · New London, WI THYROID LOBECTOMY,UNILAT | $2,634.86 | $4,705.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Shawano one side Shawano · Shawano, WI THYROID LOBECTOMY,UNILAT | $2,634.86 | $4,705.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Waupaca one side Waupaca · Waupaca, WI THYROID LOBECTOMY,UNILAT | $2,634.86 | $4,705.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Wild Rose one side Wild Rose · Wild Rose, WI THYROID LOBECTOMY,UNILAT | $2,634.86 | $4,705.10 | — source file |
| Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital Portage · Madison, WI Pro Tot Thyr Lobec Uni +-Isthmusectomy | $3,840.20 | $5,908.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Eagle River Hospital Eagle River · Eagle River, WI Pro Tot Thyr Lobec Uni +-Isthmusectomy | $3,840.20 | $5,908.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Langlade Hospital Antigo · Antigo, WI TOTAL THYROID LOBECTOMY UNI W/WO ISTHMUSECTOMY | $3,840.20 | $5,908.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Medford Hospital Medford · Medford, WI Pro Tot Thyr Lobec Uni +-Isthmusectomy | $3,840.20 | $5,908.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Merrill Hospital Merrill · Merrill, WI Pro Tot Thyr Lobec Uni +-Isthmusectomy | $3,840.20 | $5,908.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Plover Hospital Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI TOTAL THYROID LOBECTOMY UNI W/WO ISTHMUSECTOMY | $3,840.20 | $5,908.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital Rhinelander · Rhinelander, WI Pro Tot Thyr Lobec Uni +-Isthmusectomy | $3,840.20 | $5,908.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Stanley Hospital Stanley · Eau Claire, WI Pro Tot Thyr Lobec Uni +-Isthmusectomy | $3,840.20 | $5,908.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI TOTAL THYROID LOBECTOMY UNI W/WO ISTHMUSECTOMY | $3,840.20 | $5,908.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital Tomahawk · Tomahawk, WI Pro Tot Thyr Lobec Uni +-Isthmusectomy | $3,840.20 | $5,908.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wausau Hospital Wausau · Wausau, WI TOTAL THYROID LOBECTOMY UNI W/WO ISTHMUSECTOMY | $3,840.20 | $5,908.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital Wisconsin Rapids · Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI Pro Tot Thyr Lobec Uni +-Isthmusectomy | $3,840.20 | $5,908.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Howard Young Medical Center Woodruff · Woodruff, WI TOTAL THYROID LOBECTOMY UNI W/WO ISTHMUSECTOMY | $3,840.20 | $5,908.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter one side Madison · Madison, WI PR THYROID LOBECTOMY,UNILAT | $5,332.80 | $6,666.00 | Jan 28, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton, WI | 3 | $1,412.46 | $2,634.86 |
| Madison, WI | 2 | $3,840.20 | $4,586.50 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 2 | $2,634.86 | $2,634.86 |
| Stevens Point-Plover, WI | 2 | $3,840.20 | $3,840.20 |
| Antigo, WI | 1 | $3,840.20 | $3,840.20 |
| Berlin, WI | 1 | $2,634.86 | $2,634.86 |
| Eagle River, WI | 1 | $3,840.20 | $3,840.20 |
| Eau Claire, WI | 1 | $3,840.20 | $3,840.20 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | 1 | $2,634.86 | $2,634.86 |
| Medford, WI | 1 | $3,840.20 | $3,840.20 |
| Merrill, WI | 1 | $3,840.20 | $3,840.20 |
| New London, WI | 1 | $2,634.86 | $2,634.86 |
| Rhinelander, WI | 1 | $3,840.20 | $3,840.20 |
| Shawano, WI | 1 | $2,634.86 | $2,634.86 |
| Tomahawk, WI | 1 | $3,840.20 | $3,840.20 |
| Waupaca, WI | 1 | $2,634.86 | $2,634.86 |
| Wild Rose, WI | 1 | $2,634.86 | $2,634.86 |
| Woodruff, WI | 1 | $3,840.20 | $3,840.20 |
| Wausau, WI | 1 | $3,840.20 | $3,840.20 |
| Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI | 1 | $3,840.20 | $3,840.20 |
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
- Florida$12,644.63
- 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
- Wyoming$2,706.24
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.