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HCHospitalCosts

Cesarean Section without CC/MCC

DRG 766 · Obstetric · 2,625 hospitals

$8K
Average
$8K
Median
$7K
25th Percentile
$10K
75th Percentile
$3K - $18K
Range

Lowest Cost Hospitals

1.Adventhealth South Overland Park, IncC
KS
$3,058
2.Va Southern Nevada Healthcare SystemA
NV
$3,257
3.Louisville Va Medical CenterA
KY
$3,267
4.Stevens County HospitalB
KS
$3,513
5.Trinity HospitalsB
ND
$3,546
6.University Of Arkansas Medical SciencesC
AR
$3,557
7.Lbj Tropical Medical CenterB
AS
$3,712
8.Hospital Comunitario Buen Samaritano IncB
PR
$3,743
9.Community Memorial HospitalB
SD
$3,766
10.Walden Behavioral Care, LlcC
MA
$3,782

Highest Cost Hospitals

1.Uci Health-LakewoodD
CA
$18,144
2.Watsonville Community HospitalD
CA
$18,070
3.Cape Cod HospitalD
MA
$16,386
4.Brunswick Hospital Center, Inc.D
NY
$15,989
5.Desert Valley HospitalD
CA
$15,778
6.Valley Children's HospitalD
CA
$15,759
7.Uci Health - Placentia LindaF
CA
$15,702
8.Sharp Coronado Hospital And Hlthcr CtrC
CA
$15,660
9.Sisters Of Charity HospitalD
NY
$15,580
10.Coast Plaza HospitalF
CA
$15,531

About Cesarean Section without CC/MCC

How much does cesarean section without cc/mcc cost?

The average total payment for cesarean section without cc/mcc (DRG 766) is $8,390 across 2,625 US hospitals. Prices range from $3,058 to $18,144, a 6x difference between the cheapest and most expensive hospitals.

Why do hospital prices vary so much?

Hospital prices vary due to geographic cost-of-living differences, hospital ownership type (nonprofit vs. for-profit), negotiated insurance rates, and hospital market power. The same procedure can cost 2-5x more at one hospital compared to another in the same city.