Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
REMOVAL OF URETHRA GLAND
Based on 221–1,463 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$86
Average
$4.1k
Median
$3.8k
High
$33.7k
Filter by billing methodology
Showing prices across every billing methodology. Pick one in the filter above to narrow the chart. 1556 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 7.7× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
Click a bar to filter the hospitals table to that price range.
| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital Santa Monica, CA | $4.8k | $5.9k | $2.6k | 44% | 83 | $4.4k – $13.0k |
| 2 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $11.7k | $12.6k | $7.4k | 58% | 52–520 | $1.6k – $23.3k |
| 3 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $18.0k | $19.9k | $11.6k | 58% | 38–380 | $4.0k – $45.1k |
| 4 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $6.5k | $11.2k | $7.9k | 71% | 28–280 | $3.1k – $24.3k |
| 5 | South Miami Hospital SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $6.4k | $6.4k | $393 | 6% | 2–20 | $6.0k – $6.8k |
| 6 | The William W Backus Hospital NORWICH, CT | $1.4k | $1.7k | $2.5k | 146% | 1–10 | $282 – $10.2k |
| 7 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO | $2.9k | $2.7k | $1.2k | 45% | 1–10 | $159 – $6.7k |
| 8 | Baton Rouge General Medical Center BATON ROUGE, LA | $4.1k | $4.1k | — | — | 1–10 | $4.1k – $4.1k |
| 9 | Affinity Hospital LLC Birmingham, AL | $4.0k | $24.8k | $31.3k | 126% | 1–10 | $191 – $90.9k |
| 10 | Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO | $3.3k | $3.5k | $1.2k | 33% | 1–10 | $1.0k – $5.2k |
Ask Claude or any MCP client for CPT 53270 pricing at a specific hospital — see how to connect.