DRG 687 · Kidney & Urinary

Kidney & Urinary Tract Cancer (with complications)

Hospital care for cancer of the kidney, bladder, or urinary tract when the stay is for medical treatment rather than major surgery. Care typically involves managing symptoms such as bleeding, pain, or blockage, along with imaging and treatment planning.

National avg charge
$36,623
gross · pre-insurance
Hospitals offering
1,768
across all 50 states
Hospitals with prices
346
have published MRF data
Lowest $2,526 Highest $263,020

Compare Kidney & Urinary Tract Cancer cost by state

22 states with parsed pricing data, ranked by hospital count. More states roll out as we parse additional hospital MRF files.

What is kidney & urinary tract cancer?

Hospital care for cancer of the kidney, bladder, or urinary tract when the stay is for medical treatment rather than major surgery. Care typically involves managing symptoms such as bleeding, pain, or blockage, along with imaging and treatment planning.

Kidney & Urinary Tract Cancer is billed under Medicare's MS-DRG 687 (with complications), classified within the Kidney & Urinary 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 2026-10-10.

Lowest published prices for Kidney & Urinary Tract Cancer nationally

Top 100 by published price · 432 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
Pineville Community Health Center Pineville, KY KY $2,526 $2,526
Clinch Valley Medical Center Richlands, VA VA $2,927 $1,171
Wayne Memorial Hospital Jesup, GA GA $3,150 $2,520
Wayne Memorial Hospital (Acute Care) Honesdale, PA PA $3,150 $2,520
Springhill Medical Center (Acute Care) Mobile, AL AL $3,222 $3,222
Lakewood Health System Staples, MN MN — $3,237 $2,007
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City Baker City, OR OR $4,003 $2,602
Unity Medical Center Manchester, TN TN $4,040 $3,232
Chambers Memorial Hospital Danville, AR AR $4,466 $2,233
Myrtue Medical Center Harlan, IA IA $5,193 $3,012
UK St. Claire Morehead, KY KY $5,257 $3,943
Wayne General Hospital Waynesboro, MS MS $5,505 $5,505
Riverview Health Noblesville, IN IN $5,864 —
Pullman Regional Hospital Pullman, WA WA $6,380 $5,423
Jefferson Healthcare Port Townsend, WA WA $6,400 $5,120
Hendricks Regional Health Danville, IN IN $6,553 $2,621
Choctaw Memorial Hospital Hugo, OK OK $6,753 $3,377
Opelousas General Health System Opelousas, LA LA $6,840 $3,420
San Joaquin General Hospital French Camp, CA CA $6,922 $3,807
Bacon County Hospital Alma, GA GA — $6,922 $5,538
Montgomery County Memorial Hospital + Clinics Red Oak, IA IA — $6,922 $4,846
Yalobusha General Hospital & Nursing Home Water Valley, MS MS — $6,922 $4,846
Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance Edinburg, TX TX $6,922 $6,922
Duke Regional Hospital Durham, NC NC $6,922 $1,869
Midstate Medical Center Meriden, CT CT $7,037 $7,037
D W Mcmillan Memorial Hospital Brewton, AL AL $7,763 $4,658
Atmore Community Hospital Atmore, AL AL $7,763 $4,658
Memorial Hospital Abilene, KS KS $8,669 $8,669
Bonner General Hospital Sandpoint, ID ID $8,866 $7,093
Randolph Hospital Asheboro, NC NC $9,130 —
Perham Health Perham, MN MN $9,717 $6,316
Newman Regional Health (Critical Access) Emporia, KS KS $9,892 $7,913
Kentucky River Medical Center Jackson, KY KY — $9,901 $5,941
New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. Brooklyn, NY NY $9,907 $9,907
Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center Sherman, TX TX $10,188 $3,056
Baxter Health Mountain Home, AR AR $10,332 $7,233
Oakbend Medical Center Richmond, TX TX $10,771 $2,154
Greenwich Hospital Greenwich, CT CT $11,017 $5,729
Lawrence + Memorial Hospital (Acute Care) New London, CT CT $11,017 $3,966
Lmh Lawrence, KS KS $11,017 $3,966
The Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE NE $11,288 $7,337
Nebraska Medicine Bellevue Health Center Bellevue, NE NE $11,288 $7,337
Rural Wellness Fairfax Fairfax, OK OK — $11,602 $6,961
Fulton County Medical Center Mcconnellsburg, PA PA $12,189 $8,532
Bibb Medical Center Centreville, AL AL — $12,492 $12,492
Genesis Hospital Zanesville, OH OH $13,230 $7,938
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Association Plentywood, MT MT — $13,992 $11,194
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Sheridan, WY WY $13,992 $11,194
Mizell Memorial Hospital Opp, AL AL $14,396 $12,956
Kenmore Mercy Hospital (Acute Care) Kenmore, NY NY $14,729 $12,663
Mount St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston, NY NY $14,813 —
Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo, NY NY $14,813 —
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo, NY NY $14,813 —
Taylor Regional Hospital Campbellsville, KY KY $14,841 $7,421
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Kenner, LA LA $15,016 —
Southcoast Hospitals Group Fall River, MA MA $15,317 $7,659
St Francis Memorial Hospital West Point, NE NE $15,717 $15,717
Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO MO $15,717 $15,717
Lowell General Hospital Lowell, MA MA $16,211 $11,348
MelroseWakefield Hospital Melrose, MA MA $16,211 $11,348
Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA MA $16,211 $11,348
Rochester General Hospital Rochester, NY NY $16,220 $10,543
RRH Clifton Springs Hospital & Clinic Clifton Springs, NY NY $16,220 $10,543
Lake Regional Hospital Osage Beach, MO MO $16,259 $6,178
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center (Acute Care) Charlotte, NC NC $16,337 $8,168
Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center Thomasville, NC NC $16,337 $8,168
Novant Health Medical Park Hospital Winston-Salem, NC NC $16,337 $8,168
Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center Supply, NC NC $16,337 $8,168
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center Matthews, NC NC $16,337 $8,168
Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center Huntersville, NC NC $16,337 $8,168
Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center Charlotte, NC NC $16,337 $8,168
Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center Charlotte, NC NC — $16,337 $8,168
Canton-Potsdam Hospital Potsdam, NY NY $16,903 $10,987
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Fairbanks, AK AK $17,100 $16,245
Cooley Dickinson Hospital Northampton, MA MA $17,794 $13,345
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Dover, NH NH $17,794 $13,345
Cookeville Regional Medical Center Cookeville, TN TN $18,206 $11,160
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center Lafayette, LA LA $18,439 $3,872
Grand Island Regional Medical Center Grand Island, NE NE $18,518 —
Colusa Medical Center Colusa, CA CA $18,747 $11,248
Sky Lakes Medical Center Klamath Falls, OR OR $18,840 —
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital Saint Louis Park, MN MN $19,139 $5,933
Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital Hollister, CA CA — $19,514 —
McLaren Bay Region Bay City, MI MI $20,232 $10,116
Mclaren Central Michigan Mount Pleasant, MI MI $20,232 $10,116
Mclaren Northern Michigan (Acute Care) Petoskey, MI MI $20,232 $10,116
Mclaren Flint Flint, MI MI $20,232 $10,116
McLaren Greater Lansing Lansing, MI MI $20,232 $10,116
McLaren Lapeer Region Lapeer, MI MI $20,232 $10,116
McLaren Oakland Pontiac, MI MI $20,232 $10,116
Karmanos Cancer Center Detroit, MI MI $20,232 $10,116
McLaren Caro Region Caro, MI MI — $20,232 $10,116
McLaren Thumb Region Bad Axe, MI MI $20,232 $10,116
Mclaren Macomb (Acute Care) Mount Clemens, MI MI $20,232 $10,116
UTMB Health - University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Galveston, TX TX $20,731 $18,516
St Peters Health Helena, MT MT $21,256 $13,817
St. Peter's Hospital Albany, NY NY $21,256 $13,817
Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York Troy, NY NY $21,256 $13,817
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Sunnyview Hospital Schenectady, NY NY — $21,256 $13,817
Samaritan Hospital - Albany Memorial Campus Albany, OR OR $21,256 $13,817