Price Checker / CPT 59525
How much does Remove Uterus After Cesarean cost?
CPT 59525 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is in line with what this normally costs. No need to dispute.
Fair price
$1,750–$2,050
What this should cost
With insurance
~$2,750
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$2,550
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $1,960 is $60 over the fair price.
What hospitals charge for Remove Uterus After Cesarean
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Mexico Hospital , NM | $1,015 | — | 1896% |
| UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center , NM | $1,015 | — | 1896% |
| Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital , WV | $2,495 | $1,247 | 485% |
| Valley View Hospital Glenwood Springs CO 81601| 1450 East Valley Road Suite 202 Basalt, CO | $3,317 | — | 336% |
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About Remove Uterus After Cesarean
CPT code 59525 refers to remove uterus after cesarean (billing description: "Remove uterus after cesarean"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $426 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $426 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.