HomeProceduresRemove Electrode/thoracotomy
CPT 33238109 hospitals publish this price

How much does Remove Electrode/thoracotomy cost?

Lowest
$2,107
Median
$4,024
Highest
$38,866
Medicare pays
$912

That's a 18.4× 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
St Joseph's Hospital Health CenterSyracuse, NYC
Westfield Memorial Hospital, IncWestfield, NY
Glens Falls HospitalGlens Falls, NYC
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical CtrPlattsburgh, NYC
Suny/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook, NYA
O'Connor HospitalDelhi, NY
Valley Medical CenterRenton, WAC
Little Falls HospitalLittle Falls, NY$679$2,5130.7×
Cobleskill Regional HospitalCobleskill, NYB$679$2,5130.7×
University Of Kansas HospitalKansas City, KSA$789$2,2550.9×
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NYC$1,054$2,1071.2×
St Barnabas HospitalBronx, NYC$1,122$4,2011.2×
Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes HospitalCamden, NJC$1,167$11,6681.3×
Virtua Mount Holly HospitalMount Holly, NJB$1,167$11,6681.3×
Virtua Willingboro HospitalWillingboro, NJC$1,167$11,6681.3×
Paintsville Arh HospitalPaintsville, KYC$1,490$2,4841.6×
Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NYB$2,358$6,1532.6×
Lafayette Regional Health CenterLexington, MO$2,5502.8×
University Of Iowa Hospital & ClinicsIowa City, IAB$2,923$4,1753.2×
Jamaica Hospital Medical CenterJamaica, NYC$3,027$3,0273.3×
Flushing Hospital Medical CenterFlushing, NYC$3,027$3,0273.3×
West Valley Medical CenterCaldwell, IDA$3,3983.7×
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical CenterIdaho Falls, IDB$3,6194.0×
Montefiore Mount Vernon HospitalMount Vernon, NY$4,024$6,1534.4×
Montefiore New Rochelle HospitalNew Rochelle, NYC$4,024$6,1534.4×
Montefiore St Luke's CornwallNewburgh, NYB$4,024$6,1534.4×
Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - San Martin CampusLas Vegas, NVB$4,562$6,5175.0×
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio, TXB$6,3106.9×
Rapides Regional Medical CenterAlexandria, LAC$7,4728.2×
Ogden Regional Medical CenterOgden, UTB$7,6668.4×
Sky Ridge Medical CenterLone Tree, COB$8,4269.2×
Colleton Medical CenterWalterboro, SCC$8,6209.5×
Trident Medical CenterCharleston, SCB$8,6209.5×
Grand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle Beach, SCC$8,6209.5×
Overland Park Reg Med CtrOverland Park, KSB$9,12110.0×
Menorah Medical CenterOverland Park, KSA$9,12110.0×
Research Medical CenterKansas City, MOC$9,12110.0×
Centerpoint Medical CenterIndependence, MOB$9,12110.0×
Belton Regional Medical CenterBelton, MOC$9,12110.0×

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 →