Connective Tissue Disorders (with complications)
A hospital stay for autoimmune conditions such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, or vasculitis when symptoms flare. Care typically includes medicines to calm inflammation and monitoring of the joints, skin, and organs involved.
National avg charge
$48,453
gross · pre-insurance
Hospitals offering
1,881
across all 50 states
Hospitals with prices
408
have published MRF data
Compare Connective Tissue Disorders cost by state
26 states with parsed pricing data, ranked by hospital count. More states roll out as we parse additional hospital MRF files.
AL Alabama
11 hospitals avg $46,972
Compare hospitals → CA California
35 hospitals avg $59,938
Compare hospitals → CT Connecticut
13 hospitals avg $56,004
Compare hospitals → FL Florida
11 hospitals avg $69,606
Compare hospitals → GA Georgia
21 hospitals avg $55,044
Compare hospitals → ID Idaho
9 hospitals avg $38,734
Compare hospitals → IL Illinois
15 hospitals avg $37,277
Compare hospitals → IN Indiana
19 hospitals avg $28,765
Compare hospitals → IA Iowa
5 hospitals avg $22,697
Compare hospitals → KS Kansas
7 hospitals avg $50,447
Compare hospitals → KY Kentucky
9 hospitals avg $31,361
Compare hospitals → LA Louisiana
19 hospitals avg $58,533
Compare hospitals → MA Massachusetts
14 hospitals avg $42,131
Compare hospitals → MI Michigan
18 hospitals avg $68,539
Compare hospitals → MS Mississippi
7 hospitals avg $25,529
Compare hospitals → MO Missouri
7 hospitals avg $30,149
Compare hospitals → NM New Mexico
5 hospitals avg $155,701
Compare hospitals → NY New York
27 hospitals avg $44,809
Compare hospitals → NC North Carolina
16 hospitals avg $35,390
Compare hospitals → OR Oregon
8 hospitals avg $45,261
Compare hospitals → PA Pennsylvania
21 hospitals avg $49,010
Compare hospitals → SC South Carolina
5 hospitals avg $49,992
Compare hospitals → SD South Dakota
5 hospitals avg $65,799
Compare hospitals → TN Tennessee
15 hospitals avg $35,510
Compare hospitals → TX Texas
17 hospitals avg $54,644
Compare hospitals → VA Virginia
10 hospitals avg $39,377
Compare hospitals → What is connective tissue disorders?
A hospital stay for autoimmune conditions such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, or vasculitis when symptoms flare. Care typically includes medicines to calm inflammation and monitoring of the joints, skin, and organs involved.
Connective Tissue Disorders is billed under Medicare's MS-DRG 546 (with complications), classified within the Musculoskeletal diagnostic category. Hospitals publish gross charges per DRG under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule, but actual cost depends on insurance: insurers negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed rates, and uninsured patients can often qualify for cash-pay discounts. Use the gross charge as a benchmark when comparing hospitals; a facility that lists a procedure at twice the price of another tends to charge higher rates across the board.
Data current as of 2026-07-19.
Lowest published prices for Connective Tissue Disorders nationally
Top 100 by published price · 483 hospitals have published prices for this procedure. Check "Compare" on 2–3 hospitals to see them side by side.
| Compare | Hospital | State | CMS stars | Gross charge | Cash price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seneca District Hospital Chester, CA | CA | — | $3,233 | $2,586 | |
| Unity Medical Center Manchester, TN | TN | $4,163 | $3,330 | ||
| Tahoe Forest Hospital Truckee, CA | CA | $5,035 | $5,035 | ||
| Adams Memorial Hospital Decatur, IN | IN | — | $5,392 | $5,392 | |
| Memorial Hospital Abilene, KS | KS | $5,730 | $5,730 | ||
| Springhill Medical Center (Acute Care) Mobile, AL | AL | $5,932 | $5,932 | ||
| Yoakum Community Hospital Yoakum, TX | TX | $6,434 | $4,182 | ||
| Riverview Health Noblesville, IN | IN | $6,799 | — | ||
| Pineville Community Health Center Pineville, KY | KY | $6,826 | $6,826 | ||
| Magnolia Regional Medical Center Magnolia, AR | AR | $6,981 | $4,189 | ||
| Hendricks Regional Health Danville, IN | IN | $7,213 | $2,885 | ||
| Opelousas General Health System Opelousas, LA | LA | $7,522 | $3,761 | ||
| San Joaquin General Hospital French Camp, CA | CA | $7,620 | $4,191 | ||
| Bacon County Hospital Alma, GA | GA | — | $7,620 | $6,096 | |
| Montgomery County Memorial Hospital + Clinics Red Oak, IA | IA | — | $7,620 | $5,334 | |
| Yalobusha General Hospital & Nursing Home Water Valley, MS | MS | — | $7,620 | $5,334 | |
| Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance Edinburg, TX | TX | $7,620 | $7,620 | ||
| Purcell Municipal Hospital Purcell, OK | OK | $7,694 | $4,616 | ||
| Randolph Hospital Asheboro, NC | NC | $8,553 | — | ||
| D W Mcmillan Memorial Hospital Brewton, AL | AL | $8,774 | $5,264 | ||
| Atmore Community Hospital Atmore, AL | AL | $8,774 | $5,264 | ||
| Lakewood Health System Staples, MN | MN | — | $8,857 | $5,491 | |
| Sampson Regional Medical Center Clinton, NC | NC | $9,828 | $6,880 | ||
| Hammond Henry Hospital Geneseo, IL | IL | — | $9,963 | $8,967 | |
| Winston Medical Center Louisville, MS | MS | — | $9,969 | $7,796 | |
| Conemaugh Nason Medical Center Roaring Spring, PA | PA | $11,284 | $4,514 | ||
| Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center - Main Campus Johnstown, PA | PA | $11,284 | $4,514 | ||
| Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center Meyersdale, PA | PA | — | $11,284 | $4,514 | |
| Conemaugh Miners Medical Center Hastings, PA | PA | — | $11,284 | $4,514 | |
| Delta Health System - the Medical Center Greenville, MS | MS | $11,386 | $5,693 | ||
| Highland Hills Medical Center Senatobia, MS | MS | — | $11,386 | $5,693 | |
| Northwest Missississippi Regional Medical Center Clarksdale, MS | MS | $11,386 | $5,693 | ||
| William Newton Hospital Winfield, KS | KS | $11,606 | $11,606 | ||
| Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center Sherman, TX | TX | $11,689 | $3,507 | ||
| Coalinga Regional Medical Center Coalinga, CA | CA | — | $12,034 | $7,220 | |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo, NY | NY | $12,213 | $9,740 | ||
| Kenmore Mercy Hospital (Acute Care) Kenmore, NY | NY | $12,213 | $9,740 | ||
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston, NY | NY | $12,213 | $9,740 | ||
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo, NY | NY | $12,213 | $9,740 | ||
| Bibb Medical Center Centreville, AL | AL | — | $13,320 | $13,320 | |
| Rural Wellness Fairfax Fairfax, OK | OK | — | $13,361 | $8,016 | |
| East Carroll Parish Hospital Lake Providence, LA | LA | — | $13,800 | $10,350 | |
| Adventist Health Tulare Tulare, CA | CA | $14,762 | $2,805 | ||
| Raleigh General Hospital Beckley, WV | WV | $14,767 | $5,907 | ||
| Perham Health Perham, MN | MN | $15,066 | $9,793 | ||
| Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital Greenville, KY | KY | $15,112 | $9,823 | ||
| Owensboro Health Regional Hospital (Acute Care) Owensboro, KY | KY | $15,112 | $9,823 | ||
| Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center Leitchfield, KY | KY | $15,112 | $9,823 | ||
| Bonner General Hospital Sandpoint, ID | ID | $15,748 | $12,598 | ||
| North Memorial Health - Robbinsdale Hospital Robbinsdale, MN | MN | $15,849 | $8,353 | ||
| North Memorial Health – Maple Grove Hospital Maple Grove, MN | MN | $15,849 | $8,353 | ||
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill Kansas City, MO | MO | $15,892 | $8,740 | ||
| University Health Lakewood Medical Center Kansas City, MO | MO | $15,892 | $8,740 | ||
| Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital Elko, NV | NV | $15,919 | $11,143 | ||
| New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. Brooklyn, NY | NY | $15,930 | $15,930 | ||
| Baxter Health Mountain Home, AR | AR | $16,164 | $11,315 | ||
| Lowell General Hospital Lowell, MA | MA | $16,800 | $11,760 | ||
| MelroseWakefield Hospital Melrose, MA | MA | $16,800 | $11,760 | ||
| Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA | MA | $16,800 | $11,760 | ||
| Heritage Valley Beaver Beaver, PA | PA | $17,146 | $8,869 | ||
| Heritage Valley Sewickley Sewickley, PA | PA | $17,146 | $8,869 | ||
| St Francis Memorial Hospital West Point, NE | NE | $17,301 | $17,301 | ||
| St Anthony Regional Hospital Carroll, IA | IA | $18,441 | $18,441 | ||
| Witham Health Services Lebanon, IN | IN | $18,972 | $13,280 | ||
| Winnmed Decorah, IA | IA | $19,138 | $13,397 | ||
| Havasu Regional Medical Center Lake Havasu City, AZ | AZ | $19,681 | $11,809 | ||
| Duke University Hospital Durham, NC | NC | $19,745 | $5,331 | ||
| Duke Regional Hospital Durham, NC | NC | $19,745 | $5,331 | ||
| Cass County Memorial Hospital Atlantic, IA | IA | $20,389 | $14,272 | ||
| UK St. Claire Morehead, KY | KY | $20,445 | $15,334 | ||
| Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Ridgecrest, CA | CA | — | $20,600 | $10,918 | |
| Christ Hospital Cincinnati, OH | OH | $20,660 | $12,482 | ||
| Island Hospital Anacortes, WA | WA | $21,533 | $21,533 | ||
| Adventist Health White Memorial Montebello Montebello, CA | CA | $21,598 | — | ||
| St Mary's Healthcare Amsterdam, NY | NY | $22,094 | — | ||
| Cookeville Regional Medical Center Cookeville, TN | TN | $22,999 | $14,098 | ||
| Grand Island Regional Medical Center Grand Island, NE | NE | $23,455 | — | ||
| Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center Mattoon, IL | IL | $23,809 | $23,809 | ||
| Genesis Hospital Zanesville, OH | OH | $24,019 | $14,412 | ||
| Southcoast Hospitals Group Fall River, MA | MA | $24,146 | $9,980 | ||
| Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge, MA | MA | $24,235 | $24,235 | ||
| Mountain West Medical Center Tooele, UT | UT | $24,335 | $14,601 | ||
| Community Howard Regional Health Kokomo, IN | IN | $24,488 | $14,693 | ||
| Community Hospital East Indianapolis, IN | IN | $24,488 | $14,693 | ||
| Community Hospital Anderson Anderson, IN | IN | $24,488 | $14,693 | ||
| Community Hospital South Indianapolis, IN | IN | $24,488 | $14,693 | ||
| Community Hospital North Indianapolis, IN | IN | $24,488 | $14,693 | ||
| Redlands Community Hospital Redlands, CA | CA | $24,821 | $5,957 | ||
| Union Hospital Inc Terre Haute, IN | IN | $25,827 | $15,496 | ||
| Union Hospital Regional Terre Haute, IN | IN | $25,827 | $15,496 | ||
| Union Hospital Clinton Clinton, IN | IN | $25,827 | $15,496 | ||
| Montrose Regional Health Montrose, CO | CO | $26,094 | $19,571 | ||
| Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus, IN | IN | $26,107 | $20,885 | ||
| Adventist Health Delano Delano, CA | CA | $26,958 | $5,392 | ||
| El Centro Regional Medical Center El Centro, CA | CA | $27,125 | $18,988 | ||
| Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City Baker City, OR | OR | $27,182 | $17,668 | ||
| Mercy Walworth Hospital and Medical Center Lake Lake Geneva, WI | WI | $27,182 | $17,668 | ||
| Sovah Health - Danville Danville, VA | VA | $27,415 | $10,966 | ||
| St. Charles Bend Bend, OR | OR | $27,834 | $22,267 | ||
| St. Charles Madras Madras, OR | OR | — | $27,834 | $22,267 |