Hemorrhoid removal Cost by Hospital

Hemorrhoid removal is a surgical procedure. Prices are from 1671 US hospitals across 52 states, from their machine-readable files.

$1,165median cash price · 1671 hospitals, 52 statestypically $332–$3,739 depending on the hospital
≈ 3.4× Medicare · On the higher sideFind hospitals near you

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$1,960
Cash / self-pay
$1,165
Insurer-negotiated
$1,260
Medicare pays
$338
$332$3,739
Median cash $1,165  ·  Medicare $338  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,165 — about 3.4× the Medicare rate ($338). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($676).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,960 list price could save about $795 (41%).

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Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital Nacogdoches, TX $180 $514 ★ 2/5 174 min —
Allegheny Valley Hospital Natrona, PA $180 $282 ★ 4/5 203 min —
Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, PA $180 $282 ★ 3/5 274 min —
Adventist Health Tulare Tulare, CA $181 $253 ★ 3/5 198 min —
Russellville Hospital Russellville, AL $187 $616 ★ 4/5 101 min —
Northwest Florida Community Hospital Chipley, FL $190 $148 ★ 2/5 — —
Mercy Medical Center Redding Redding, CA $192 — ★ 2/5 194 min —
Mercy Medical Center Inc Baltimore, MD $192 — ★ 3/5 237 min —
VA Maryland Healthcare System-Baltimore Baltimore, MD $192 — ★ 2/5 — —
Ascension Calumet Hospital Chilton, WI $194 $358 — 86 min —
Ahn Wexford Hospital Wexford, PA $195 $388 ★ 5/5 184 min —
Paulding County Hospital Paulding, OH $200 — — 74 min —
Fillmore County Hospital Geneva, NE $200 $184 ★ 4/5 111 min —
West Penn Hospital Pittsburgh, PA $203 $388 ★ 3/5 208 min —
Ochsner LSU Health Monroe Monroe, LA $206 $1,025 ★ 3/5 152 min —
Beloit Health System Beloit, WI $208 $535 ★ 3/5 129 min —
Jefferson Medical Center Ranson, WV $216 — ★ 1/5 173 min —
Wynn Hospital Utica, NY $220 $191 ★ 1/5 211 min —
Bassett Healthcare Cooperstown, NY $225 $380 ★ 2/5 199 min —
Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber Windber, PA $234 $301 ★ 2/5 141 min —
Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati, OH $248 — ★ 4/5 157 min —
Bethesda North Cincinnati, OH $248 — ★ 3/5 155 min —
Wyandot Memorial Hospital Upper Sandusky, OH $249 $455 ★ 5/5 132 min —
Hospital Pavia Caguas Caguas, PR $250 $189 — — —
Marlette Regional Hospital Marlette, MI $251 $226 — 106 min —

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

What insurers pay for Hemorrhoid removal

Median in-network negotiated rate by insurer, across hospitals that publish it (cheapest first). Your actual rate depends on your specific plan and deductible. Cash / self-pay for comparison: $1,165; Medicare pays $338.

InsurerHospitalsNegotiated median
Medicaid 212
$88
$23 – $867
Univera 13
$159
$20 – $331
Independent Health 27
$263
$83 – $1,367
Medicare 377
$321
$99 – $2,675
Geisinger 52
$321
$64 – $3,085
AmeriHealth 147
$445
$48 – $3,689
Highmark 97
$492
$102 – $3,351
MVP Health Care 57
$508
$194 – $3,893
Priority Health 36
$521
$222 – $1,939
Workers' Comp / No-Fault 75
$538
$213 – $4,304
Tricare / VA 265
$647
$151 – $2,871
Sanford Health Plan 47
$816
$195 – $2,478
Medica 120
$856
$285 – $2,850
Harvard Pilgrim 34
$871
$307 – $2,805
UPMC Health Plan 73
$891
$76 – $3,625
Amerigroup 126
$908
$164 – $2,301
UCare 53
$913
$197 – $2,775
HealthPartners 149
$931
$192 – $2,911
Centene / Ambetter 607
$948
$172 – $3,787
Blue Cross Blue Shield 920
$950
$163 – $6,254
Bright Health 46
$960
$607 – $2,820
Devoted Health 125
$970
$345 – $2,866
Molina Healthcare 447
$988
$163 – $3,242
Security Health Plan 49
$993
$409 – $3,410
Coventry 87
$1,008
$267 – $4,273
Kaiser Permanente 172
$1,158
$134 – $4,466
Health Net 178
$1,158
$122 – $5,676
MultiPlan / PHCS network 454
$1,248
$357 – $4,502
Humana 746
$1,288
$194 – $3,350
Anthem 431
$1,435
$164 – $5,240
UnitedHealthcare 1087
$1,529
$217 – $6,091
SelectHealth 37
$1,639
$583 – $5,307
Aetna 1006
$1,937
$281 – $4,833
EmblemHealth 60
$2,125
$382 – $18,107
Healthcare Highways 37
$2,251
$1,217 – $5,414
Cigna 826
$2,888
$538 – $17,214
Oscar Health 186
$3,479
$1,186 – $7,276
AvMed 46
$4,922
$459 – $11,304

Negotiated rates are from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); payer names are normalized to major brands, so a brand may span several plans. Estimates — confirm with your insurer.

Where it’s cheapest

StateMedian cash
Utah$300
Kentucky$323
Vermont$434
Louisiana$464
Montana$491
Michigan$524

Prices by city

Prices by state

Doctors who perform this

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Jatin BidaniGastroenterologyLargo, FL549
Jatinder Pruthi, M.D.GastroenterologyLancaster, CA438
Eli Shemesh, M.D.Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)Delray Beach, FL417
Lowell Meyerson, DOColorectal Surgery (Proctology)Elkins Park, PA362
Jay Diliberto, MDInternal MedicineHuntington Beach, CA299
Rafiul Islam, MDGastroenterologyLubbock, TX284
Joel Sach, M.D.GastroenterologyTarzana, CA269
Mychailo Fulmes, M.D., PH.D.General SurgeryBrooklyn, NY263
David Rivadeneira, M.D.Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)Woodbury, NY253
Imad Shbeeb, MDColorectal Surgery (Proctology)Los Alamitos, CA252
Marc Gertner, M.D.General SurgeryOwings Mills, MD245
Robert Jao, M.D.GastroenterologyKailua, HI244

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Does Medicare cover Hemorrhoid removal?

Yes — Medicare generally covers Hemorrhoid removal. It is typically an outpatient service under Medicare Part B, with a Medicare-approved amount of about $338. After your annual Part B deductible, you typically owe the 20% coinsurance — roughly $68 — unless a Medicare Advantage or supplemental (Medigap) plan covers it.

General guidance from Medicare’s national rates — your actual coverage and share depend on medical necessity, your plan, and where the service is performed. Confirm with Medicare or your plan.

About these prices

Based on prices published by 1671 US hospitals across 52 states, the typical (median) cash price is $1,165, versus a chargemaster (list) price around $1,960, a median insurer-negotiated rate of $1,260, a Medicare rate of about $338. Most cash prices fall between $332 and $3,739 — a wide spread, which is exactly why comparing hospitals pays off.

How to save

  • Ask each hospital for its cash / self-pay price — for shoppable services it is often far below the list price.
  • Compare several nearby hospitals; prices for the same service can differ severalfold.
  • Request a written estimate and the billing code (CPT/DRG) before scheduling.
  • Use the Medicare benchmark above to judge whether a quote is reasonable.
  • If you are uninsured, ask about financial assistance or prompt-pay discounts.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Hemorrhoid removal cost without insurance?
The median cash (self-pay) price across 1671 US hospitals is $1,165. Most hospitals fall between $332 and $3,739. Prices vary widely between hospitals, so it pays to compare before you book.
Does Medicare cover Hemorrhoid removal?
Yes — it is generally covered under Medicare Part B as an outpatient service (Medicare-approved amount about $338). After your Part B deductible you typically owe 20% coinsurance, unless a Medicare Advantage or Medigap plan covers it.
What does Medicare pay for Hemorrhoid removal?
Medicare pays about $338. We show this as a benchmark — a fair cash price is often within a few multiples of the Medicare rate.
Why do Hemorrhoid removal prices vary between hospitals?
Hospitals set their own chargemaster and cash prices and negotiate different rates with each insurer, so two hospitals in the same area can charge very differently for the same service.
Is the cash price lower than using insurance?
Sometimes. If you are uninsured or have a high deductible, the cash/self-pay price can be lower than the insurer-negotiated rate — ask the hospital for both.

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