Total thyroidectomy cost in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, 14 hospitals publish a cash price for total thyroid removal (thyroidectomy): from $490.20 to $50,270.92, with a median of $7,920.90. The lowest price is at Jefferson Regional Medical Center (Jefferson Hills). The highest price is 102.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 60240. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 25, 2026.
Lowest$490.20Jefferson Regional Medical Center
Median$7,920.90half pay less
Highest$50,270.92in Pennsylvania
Lowest saves$7,430.70vs the median
Hospitals in Pennsylvania, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Regional Medical Center lowest Jefferson Hills · Pittsburgh, PA PR THYROIDECTOMY TOTAL/COMPLETE | $490.20 | $2,580.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals Harrisburg · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA HC THYROIDECTOMY TOTAL/COMPL T/F | $539.40 | $899.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Somerset Somerset · Somerset, PA HC THYROIDECTOMY TOTAL/COMPL T/F | $539.40 | $899.00 | — source file |
| AHN Wexford Hospital Wexford · Pittsburgh, PA PR THYROIDECTOMY TOTAL/COMPLETE | $670.80 | $2,580.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| West Penn Hospital Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA PR THYROIDECTOMY TOTAL/COMPLETE | $696.60 | $2,580.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Cole Coudersport · Coudersport, PA TOTAL THYROIDECTOMY | $1,750.80 | $2,918.00 | — source file |
| Uniontown Hospital Uniontown · Pittsburgh, PA REMOVAL OF THYROID | $6,782.00 | $13,564.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 60240 REMOVAL OF THYROID Tech | $9,059.80 | $37,923.00 | — source file |
| St Joseph Regional Health Network Reading · Reading, PA 60240 Thyroidectomy Total/Complete | $9,863.77 | $37,923.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Lancaster, PA 60240 REMOVAL OF THYROID Tech | $10,993.88 | $37,923.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 60240 REMOVAL OF THYROID Tech | $11,934.37 | $37,923.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 60240 Thyroidectomy Total/Complete | $12,563.89 | $37,923.00 | — source file |
| St Mary Medical Center Langhorne · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PR Thyroidectomy Total/Complete | $33,861.68 | $2,000.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PR Thyroidectomy Total/Complete | $50,270.92 | $2,000.00 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 4 | $539.40 | $10,497.08 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 4 | $490.20 | $683.70 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 2 | $33,861.68 | $42,066.30 |
| Coudersport, PA | 1 | $1,750.80 | $1,750.80 |
| Lancaster, PA | 1 | $10,993.88 | $10,993.88 |
| Reading, PA | 1 | $9,863.77 | $9,863.77 |
| Somerset, PA | 1 | $539.40 | $539.40 |
What it is
This code covers removing the whole thyroid gland through a cut in the lower front of the neck.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
Total thyroid removal (thyroidectomy) in other states
- Alabama$15,636.83
- Alaska$7,721.00
- Arizona$7,418.74
- Arkansas$10,988.73
- California$33,499.20
- Connecticut$5,255.00
- Delaware$18,661.75
- Florida$15,737.88
- Georgia$9,791.00
- Idaho$15,131.00
- Illinois$6,446.00
- Indiana$1,282.05
- Iowa$2,261.60
- Kansas$1,306.08
- Kentucky$1,282.05
- Maine$644.75
- Maryland$6,293.23
- Massachusetts$8,454.95
- Michigan$2,518.20
- Minnesota$2,506.41
- Mississippi$23,257.35
- Missouri$13,013.10
- Montana$15,067.90
- Nebraska$2,104.20
- Nevada$6,575.00
- New Hampshire$2,548.09
- New Jersey$6,616.57
- New York$5,794.74
- Ohio$22,664.42
- Oklahoma$13,625.54
- Oregon$2,193.60
- South Carolina$29,025.06
- South Dakota$5,753.90
- Tennessee$2,578.82
- Texas$9,490.92
- Vermont$2,754.56
- Virginia$32,043.40
- Washington$12,745.85
- West Virginia$4,631.30
- Wisconsin$5,200.00
- Wyoming$4,252.73
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.