HomeProceduresRemove Electrode/thoracotomy
CPT 33237117 hospitals publish this price

How much does Remove Electrode/thoracotomy cost?

Lowest
$1,727
Median
$3,235
Highest
$38,866
Medicare pays
$810

That's a 22.5× spread between hospitals for the same procedure — which is exactly why it pays to look before you book.

Lowest published prices

Hospitals ranked by price

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HospitalLocationQualitySelf-payList pricevs Medicare
Community Medical CenterMissoula, MTA——
Community Medical Center, IncFalls City, NEA——
Newark Beth Israel Medical CenterNewark, NJC——
Clara Maass Medical CenterBelleville, NJC——
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At RahwayRahway, NJB——
Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick, NJC——
Community Medical CenterToms River, NJC——
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - SomersetSomerville, NJB——
Jersey City Medical CenterJersey City, NJC——
Monmouth Medical CenterLong Branch, NJB——
Cooperman Barnabas Medical CenterLivingston, NJB——
Westfield Memorial Hospital, IncWestfield, NY——
Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health CenterLewiston, NYB——
Glens Falls HospitalGlens Falls, NYC——
Suny/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook, NYA——
O'Connor HospitalDelhi, NY——
Valley Medical CenterRenton, WAC——
Little Falls HospitalLittle Falls, NY$651$2,4110.8×
Cobleskill Regional HospitalCobleskill, NYB$651$2,4110.8×
University Of Kansas HospitalKansas City, KSA$700$2,0010.9×
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NYC$943$1,8861.2×
St Barnabas HospitalBronx, NYC$991$3,7111.2×
Nassau University Medical CenterEast Meadow, NYC$1,209$1,7271.5×
Paintsville Arh HospitalPaintsville, KYC$1,331$2,2191.6×
Sisters Of Charity HospitalBuffalo, NYB$2,290$2,2902.8×
Kenmore Mercy HospitalKenmore, NYC$2,290$2,2902.8×
Mercy Hospital Of BuffaloBuffalo, NYC$2,290$2,2902.8×
University Of Iowa Hospital & ClinicsIowa City, IAB$2,466$3,5233.0×
Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn, NYC$2,478$2,4783.1×
Lafayette Regional Health CenterLexington, MO—$2,5503.1×
Jamaica Hospital Medical CenterJamaica, NYC$2,744$2,7443.4×
Flushing Hospital Medical CenterFlushing, NYC$2,744$2,7443.4×
West Valley Medical CenterCaldwell, IDA—$3,0383.8×
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical CenterIdaho Falls, IDB—$3,2354.0×
Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - San Martin CampusLas Vegas, NVB$4,562$6,5175.6×
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio, TXB—$6,3107.8×
Rapides Regional Medical CenterAlexandria, LAC—$7,4729.2×
Ogden Regional Medical CenterOgden, UTB—$7,6669.5×
Sky Ridge Medical CenterLone Tree, COB—$8,42610.4×
Colleton Medical CenterWalterboro, SCC—$8,62010.6×
Trident Medical CenterCharleston, SCB—$8,62010.6×
Grand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle Beach, SCC—$8,62010.6×
Overland Park Reg Med CtrOverland Park, KSB—$9,12111.3×
Menorah Medical CenterOverland Park, KSA—$9,12111.3×
Research Medical CenterKansas City, MOC—$9,12111.3×
Centerpoint Medical CenterIndependence, MOB—$9,12111.3×
Belton Regional Medical CenterBelton, MOC—$9,12111.3×
Summit Medical Center, LlcEdmond, OK—$9,12111.3×
Summit Medical CenterCasper, WY—$9,12111.3×
Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NYB$9,955$15,31512.3×

Prices are each hospital's own published figures under federal price-transparency rules (April 2026) and are estimates — actual bills depend on the exact services performed and your insurance. See a price that looks wrong? Tell us →