Price Checker / CPT 57061
How much does Destruction Vag Lesions Smpl cost?
CPT 57061 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 99x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$240–$490
What this should cost
With insurance
~$2,800
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$610
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $36,660 is $36,290 over the fair price (about 99x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Destruction Vag Lesions Smpl
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Muir Health Behavioral Health Center , CA | $79,129 | $35,608 | 48446% |
| John Muir Health Concord Medical Center , CA | $79,129 | $35,608 | 48446% |
| John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center , CA | $79,129 | $35,608 | 48446% |
| Adams County Regional Medical Center Seaman, OH | $19,905 | — | 11501% |
| Stonewall Jackson Hospital , WV | $16,436 | $8,218 | 9984% |
| PRISCILLA CHAN & MARK ZUCKERBERG SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL & TRAUMA CENTER , CA | $11,711 | $11,711 | 7085% |
| UPMC Magee , PA | $7,628 | $6,102 | 4580% |
| Eastland Memorial Hospital Eastland, TX | $215 | — | 1678% |
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About Destruction Vag Lesions Smpl
CPT code 57061 refers to destruction vag lesions smpl (billing description: "Destruction vag lesions smpl"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $106 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $163 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.