Endocrine Medical Costs

Procedures, conditions, and treatments for the endocrine system. Browse 30 procedures with Medicare rates and commercial insurance estimates.

Total Procedures
30
Average Medicare Rate
$830
Related Conditions
5

Most Expensive Endocrine Procedures

Top procedures by Medicare reimbursement rate

#1 Remove carotid body lesion
CPT 60605 · Surgery - Endocrine
$1,500
Medicare
#2 Extensive thyroid surgery
CPT 60254 · Surgery - Endocrine
$1,482
Medicare
#3 Removal of thymus gland
CPT 60522 · Surgery - Endocrine
$1,300
Medicare
#4 Removal of thyroid
CPT 60270 · Surgery - Endocrine
$1,229
Medicare
#5 Remove carotid body lesion
CPT 60600 · Surgery - Endocrine
$1,224
Medicare
#6 Re-explore parathyroids
CPT 60502 · Surgery - Endocrine
$1,203
Medicare
#7 Explore parathyroid glands
CPT 60505 · Surgery - Endocrine
$1,200
Medicare
#8 Removal of thyroid
CPT 60252 · Surgery - Endocrine
$1,179
Medicare
#9 Explore adrenal gland
CPT 60545 · Surgery - Endocrine
$1,174
Medicare
#10 Laparoscopy adrenalectomy
CPT 60650 · Surgery - Endocrine
$1,104
Medicare
#11 Removal of thymus gland
CPT 60521 · Surgery - Endocrine
$1,081
Medicare
#12 Explore adrenal gland
CPT 60540 · Surgery - Endocrine
$1,011
Medicare
#13 Removal of thymus gland
CPT 60520 · Surgery - Endocrine
$983
Medicare
#14 Partial thyroid excision
CPT 60212 · Surgery - Endocrine
$973
Medicare
#15 Repeat thyroid surgery
CPT 60260 · Surgery - Endocrine
$970
Medicare
#16 Removal of thyroid
CPT 60271 · Surgery - Endocrine
$946
Medicare
#17 Explore parathyroid glands
CPT 60500 · Surgery - Endocrine
$891
Medicare
#18 Partial removal of thyroid
CPT 60225 · Surgery - Endocrine
$849
Medicare
#19 Removal of thyroid
CPT 60240 · Surgery - Endocrine
$830
Medicare
#20 Partial thyroid excision
CPT 60210 · Surgery - Endocrine
$647
Medicare

Endocrine Procedures by Category

Endocrine Conditions

Adrenal Disorders (Addison's/Cushing's)

Adrenal disorders involve the adrenal glands producing too much or too little hormone. Addison's disease means insufficient cortisol production; Cushing's syndrome means too much. Both require careful diagnosis and lifelong management.

Typical cost: $8.0K — $20K

Obesity / Bariatric Surgery

Obesity is a complex disease involving an excessive amount of body fat that increases risk of many health problems. When diet and exercise are insufficient, bariatric surgery (gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy) can produce significant weight loss and improvement in obesity-related conditions.

Typical cost: $15K — $30K

Thyroid Disorders

Thyroid disorders include hypothyroidism (underactive), hyperthyroidism (overactive), thyroid nodules, and thyroid cancer. The thyroid gland controls metabolism, energy, and growth. Most thyroid conditions are highly treatable with medication or surgery.

Typical cost: $3.0K — $10K

Type 1 Diabetes

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition where the pancreas produces little or no insulin. It typically appears in childhood or adolescence but can develop at any age. Patients require lifelong insulin therapy, blood sugar monitoring, and careful dietary management.

Typical cost: $10K — $20K

Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition affecting how the body processes blood sugar (glucose). The body either resists the effects of insulin or does not produce enough. It is the most common form of diabetes and is closely linked to obesity and lifestyle factors.

Typical cost: $6.0K — $15K

Medications for Endocrine Conditions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average cost of endocrine procedures?

The average Medicare rate for endocrine procedures is $830. Costs range from $42 to $1.5K depending on complexity. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of these Medicare rates.

How many endocrine conditions are tracked?

We track 5 endocrine conditions with detailed cost breakdowns, treatment timelines, and related procedures. Each condition page includes severity-based cost estimates.

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