60520
HCPCSRemoval of thymus gland
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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 60520 (Removal of thymus gland) appears at 6 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $937 to $937. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
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code 60520 cash price1 disclosed · 1 hospital
$937median ~$937$937
7 prices shown.
| Service | Hospital | Code | List price | Cash price | Negotiated range | Allowed (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of thymus gland Outpatient | Endeavor Health Edward Hospital | 60520 HCPCS | — | — | $3,951 – $10,220 | — | |
| Pr Thymectomy Prtl/Tot Transcervical Appr Spx-Pbb Inpatient & outpatient | University of Chicago Medical Center | 60520 HCPCS | — | — | — | — | |
| Removal of thymus gland Outpatient | University of Chicago Medical Center | 60520 HCPCS | — | — | — | — | |
| Outpatient Surgical Group 1 Outpatient | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | 60520 CPT | $1,441 | $937 | $9,088 – $13,493 | — | |
| Removal of thymus gland Inpatient & outpatient | Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | 60520 CPT | — | — | $5,869 – $17,455 | — | |
| REMOVAL OF THYMUS GLAND Outpatient | Atrium Health Mercy | 60520 CPT | — | — | $879 – $7,033 | — | |
| REMOVAL OF THYMUS GLAND Inpatient & outpatient | Atrium Health Union | 60520 CPT | — | — | $768 – $1,194 | — |
How to read these prices
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- List price
- The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
- Negotiated rate
- A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
- Allowed amount
- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.
Hospitals that publish 60520 prices
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Code 60520: frequently asked
- What does code 60520 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 60520 ranges from $937 to $937. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
- Will this be my final bill?
- Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
- What is code 60520?
- 60520 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Removal of thymus gland" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
- Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?
- Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
- What this page is not
- It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.