Price Checker / CPT 57240
How much does Anterior Colporrhaphy cost?
CPT 57240 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 24x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$820–$1,650
What this should cost
With insurance
~$3,450
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$2,050
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $29,437 is $28,187 over the fair price (about 24x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Anterior Colporrhaphy
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley View Medical Center FORT MOHAVE, AZ | $53,660 | — | 9744% |
| Starr Regional Medical Center , TN | $48,769 | — | 8847% |
| Astera Health Wadena, MN | $49,527 | — | 8077% |
| Jackson Purchase Medical Center MAYFIELD, KY | $32,354 | — | 5835% |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM Brenham, TX | — | — | 2190% |
| Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center MEYERSDALE, PA | $4,935 | — | 805% |
| Valley View Hospital Glenwood Springs CO 81601| 1450 East Valley Road Suite 202 Basalt, CO | $4,328 | — | 348% |
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About Anterior Colporrhaphy
CPT code 57240 refers to anterior colporrhaphy (billing description: "Anterior colporrhaphy"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $545 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $545 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
- 1Send us your bill — we'll identify this code and compare it against the rates shown above.
- 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.