Hysterectomy cost in 2026
Hysterectomy costs $8,000 to $30,000 per procedure in 2026, and most people pay about $11,676.
What moves the price
- The method matters, since vaginal surgery usually costs less than open or robotic surgery.
- An overnight hospital stay costs more than an outpatient visit.
- The facility fee is often the biggest part of the bill.
- Where you live changes the price.
- Pathology, labs and robotic equipment can add cost.
What is included
The range is per procedure, without insurance. The price usually covers the surgeon, the facility and anesthesia. Pathology, lab tests, pre surgery visits and follow up care can be extra. Billed prices before insurance are much higher than cash prices. Prices are for information only. Confirm costs and care with a licensed provider.
Hysterectomy self pay price by method
| Method | Price |
|---|---|
| Vaginal | $8,000 to $18,000 |
| Laparoscopic | $10,000 to $22,000 |
| Robotic assisted | $15,000 to $30,000 or more |
| Open abdominal | $12,000 to $27,000 |
Average prices in US dollars. Source: MyCareCost.
Ways to pay less
- Ask each hospital for its self pay price, which is often far below the billed price.
- Ask if the surgery can be done as an outpatient visit.
- Compare a few hospitals, since list prices range from $2,032 to $56,956 in one data set.
What price guides say
We checked 3 price guides and read every number on their pages. They do not all measure the same thing, so the ranges on this page come from putting them side by side.
- MyCareCost: Hysterectomy cost (CPT 58571, last updated May 2026)
- Free Market Healthcare Blog: Hysterectomy cost (updated September 24, 2026)
- CareRoute: How Much Does a Hysterectomy Cost in 2026? (updated September 12, 2026)
Common questions
How much does this cost in 2026?
Hysterectomy costs $8,000 to $30,000 per procedure in 2026, and most people pay about $11,676. Most people pay about $11,676 per procedure. The low end is $8,000 and the high end is $30,000.
What changes the price the most?
The biggest factors are: The method matters, since vaginal surgery usually costs less than open or robotic surgery; An overnight hospital stay costs more than an outpatient visit; The facility fee is often the biggest part of the bill.
How can I pay less?
Ask each hospital for its self pay price, which is often far below the billed price. Ask if the surgery can be done as an outpatient visit. Compare a few hospitals, since list prices range from $2,032 to $56,956 in one data set.
Where do these numbers come from?
From 3 named price guides: MyCareCost, Free Market Healthcare Blog, CareRoute. Each one is linked on this page with the date we read it.
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