Compare: Antelope Valley Hospital vs Mission Community Hospital

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 240 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Antelope Valley Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 35% lower than Mission Community Hospital (median across 240 shared procedures), winning on 178 of them.
Antelope Valley Hospital
Lancaster, CA
CMS rating ★☆☆☆☆
49% recommend · ER wait 266 min · readmit 15.4%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 178
Mission Community Hospital
Panorama City, CA
CMS rating ★★★☆☆
51% recommend · ER wait 236 min · readmit 15.1%
cheaper on 62
ProcedureAntelope Valley HospitalMission Community HospitalMedicare
Abdominal ultrasound$630$1,254$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$792$1,946$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$630$1,254$86
Abscess drainage (simple)$1,175$820$129
Abscess incision and drainage$1,192$820$174
Amylase test$72$140$6
Arterial blood gas (ABG)$160$299$26
Barium swallow study$1,187$863$107
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$35$112$4
Blood glucose test$41$38$5
Blood transfusion$2,800$1,637$47
BNP (heart failure) test$235$409$39
Bone scan (nuclear)$2,599$3,232$259
Breast ultrasound$639$655$92
Breast ultrasound (complete)$785$231$100
Breast ultrasound (limited)$469$655$84
Burn dressing and debridement (small)$1,118$1,308$93
Burn treatment$1,118$1,308$129
Cardiac ablation$137,151$74,320$759
Cardiac stress test$1,788$2,219$39
Cardioversion$3,606$6,762$155
Carotid artery ultrasound$1,646$2,569$156
Chemotherapy infusion$966$572$81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional)$428$164$28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour)$1,503$1,101$133
Chest X-ray$420$597$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$420$557$25
Chest X-ray (2 views)$420$655$33
Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine$674$1,363—
Clotting time test (PTT)$66$171$6
Complete blood count (CBC)$70$31$7
Comprehensive metabolic panel$80$200$11
Coronary CT angiography$1,482$5,004$326
CPAP titration study$653$448$69
CT angiography of the chest$1,260$6,204$281
CT angiography of the head$1,155$6,204$274
CT scan of the abdomen$1,050$4,571$230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis$2,100$8,266$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast$2,049$7,653$338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast$2,625$9,586$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast$2,100$7,710$183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast$1,260$5,578$259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast$1,050$4,571$230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast$840$3,824$136
CT scan of the arm$1,050$4,206$199
CT scan of the arm with contrast$1,050$4,754$199
CT scan of the arm without contrast$840$3,706$161
CT scan of the chest$996$4,571$167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast$1,260$5,802$196
CT scan of the chest with contrast$1,050$4,571$167
CT scan of the chest without contrast$840$3,824$133
CT scan of the head$840$4,276$148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast$1,260$5,732$173
CT scan of the head with contrast$1,050$4,273$148
CT scan of the head without contrast$840$3,960$107
CT scan of the leg$1,050$4,573$166
CT scan of the leg with contrast$1,050$4,812$166
CT scan of the leg without contrast$840$3,563$130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$1,155$5,802$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast$1,260$6,291$197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$1,997$6,034$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$840$3,824$130
CT scan of the neck$945$4,571$183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine)$1,050$5,781$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$1,260$6,291$196
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$1,524$6,012$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$840$4,268$131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast$1,260$5,578$220
CT scan of the neck with contrast$1,050$4,571$183
CT scan of the neck without contrast$840$3,824$150
CT scan of the pelvis$1,050$4,946$226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast$1,260$5,345$251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast$1,050$4,946$226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast$840$3,824$133
CT scan of the sinuses$840$4,431$152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast$1,260$5,331$184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast$1,050$4,585$152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast$732$3,960$128
D-dimer test$90$303$10
Drug screen (urine)$192$517$17
Echocardiogram$2,000$1,435$138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast$2,000$1,435$101
Echocardiogram without contrast$1,351$1,845$138
EEG (awake and asleep)$1,260$1,459$482
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$336$408$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$336$408$8
Electroencephalogram (EEG)$1,260$1,459$448
Electromyography (EMG)$568$877$141
Emergency department visit$2,077$1,499$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$612$292$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$1,530$674$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$2,040$1,499$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$3,060$2,493$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$5,100$4,552$171
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG)$951$1,083$164
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$30$113$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT)$25$113$4
Folate (folic acid) test$126$59$15
Foreign body removal (skin)$2,198$1,429$157
Gallbladder scan (HIDA)$2,247$4,245$334
Hematocrit test$26$88$2
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$55$45$10
Hepatitis A vaccine$491$730—
Hepatitis B vaccine$134$588—
Hepatitis C test$81$57$14
IV infusion therapy$1,269$388$44
IV infusion therapy (each additional)$1,080$189$21
IV infusion therapy (initial)$1,269$1,147$67
Kidney scan (nuclear)$2,953$3,232$172
Kidney ultrasound$792$1,203$84
Kidney ultrasound (limited)$792$1,203$61
Knee joint injection$1,849$1,035$69
Lactate test$200$181$12
Leg artery angiogram$17,597$8,358$149
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler)$792$1,746$150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$792$1,616$116
Lung function test (PFT)$1,404$343$37
Lung scan (V/Q)$3,332$3,521$291
Magnesium blood test$65$105$7
MMR vaccine$584$772—
MRA of the brain$1,890$5,432$226
MRA of the brain with contrast$1,997$4,234$226
MRA of the brain without contrast$1,890$5,850$328
MRA of the neck$1,890$5,977$245
MRA of the neck with contrast$1,944$5,977$245
MRA of the neck without contrast$1,944$7,542$343
MRI of the abdomen$1,463$7,337$300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast$1,260$6,221$194
MRI of the ankle$1,621$5,763$261
MRI of the ankle with contrast$2,996$3,131$261
MRI of the ankle without contrast$1,351$5,763$222
MRI of the brain$1,575$6,239$269
MRI of the brain with contrast$1,890$6,239$269
MRI of the brain without contrast$1,260$5,781$195
MRI of the chest$1,674$5,631$371
MRI of the chest without contrast$1,997$7,224$466
MRI of the knee$1,351$6,283$315
MRI of the knee with contrast$4,417$6,283$315
MRI of the knee without contrast$1,260$5,848$204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine)$1,890$6,283$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$1,997$6,283$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$1,260$5,913$192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$1,890$6,098$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast$1,890$8,066$319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast$1,997$6,050$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast$1,260$5,913$190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine)$1,890$6,283$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$1,890$7,106$318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$1,997$6,283$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$1,260$5,913$191
MRI of the pelvis$1,890$5,364$268
MRI of the pelvis with contrast$1,997$2,913$268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast$1,621$5,364$227
MRI of the shoulder$1,890$5,980$313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast$4,417$5,980$313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast$1,890$5,497$205
MRI of the wrist$1,621$5,739$330
MRI of the wrist without contrast$1,260$4,520$303
Nebulizer breathing treatment$653$624$9
Nerve conduction study$1,309$1,492$118
Nuclear cardiac stress test$7,298$8,583$428
Occupational therapy evaluation$504$298$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$623$298$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$420$298$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$504$298$101
Office visit (established patient)$461$523$115
Office visit (new patient)$945$523$177
Office visit, established patient (level 3)$457$436$95
Office visit, established patient (level 4)$538$523$136
Office visit, new patient (level 3)$522$436$118
Office visit, new patient (level 4)$880$523$177
Office visit, new patient (level 5)$1,223$611$237
Pelvic ultrasound$666$742$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$792$1,552$105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited)$666$742$51
Phosphorus blood test$40$113$5
Physical therapy evaluation$450$298$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$522$298$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$450$298$98
Pneumonia vaccine$716$1,062—
Pregnancy ultrasound$623$998$126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester)$595$636$117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester)$623$1,389$136
Scoliosis spine X-ray$551$808$58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view)$492$863$44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views)$609$752$72
Scrotal ultrasound$792$1,254$99
Skin biopsy$1,382$789$121
Skin biopsy (punch)$1,580$789$121
Sleep study (polysomnography)$4,700$4,956$691
Soft tissue ultrasound$754$285$64
Speech therapy$448$300$76
Spirometry with bronchodilator$1,404$329$43
Stress echocardiogram$2,840$4,708$209
Swallow study$630$830$85
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine$295$413—
Thyroid ultrasound$632$1,244$109
Thyroid uptake scan$2,247$1,599$145
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE)$3,990$4,893$239
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast$3,990$4,893$239
Transvaginal ultrasound$792$1,210$118
Troponin (heart) test$200$252$12
Upper GI series (barium)$848$1,182$128
Urinalysis$35$76$3
Urine pregnancy test$61$216$9
Vaccine administration$230$160$19
Vaccine administration (each additional)$134$160$16
Wound debridement$3,208$1,244$186
X-ray of the abdomen$564$454$36
X-ray of the ankle$473$530$37
X-ray of the collarbone$376$435$33
X-ray of the elbow$376$595$33
X-ray of the facial bones$492$951$39
X-ray of the foot$473$530$34
X-ray of the forearm$376$435$29
X-ray of the hand$564$530$38
X-ray of the hip$564$1,110$49
X-ray of the hip (1 view)$518$1,110$34
X-ray of the hip (3 views)$564$1,110$49
X-ray of the knee$525$583$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$473$477$34
X-ray of the knee (3 views)$525$583$42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$792$698$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$630$660$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$630$479$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$595$842$53
X-ray of the lower leg$473$416$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$623$479$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views)$623$479$33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views)$792$833$39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$564$983$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$564$983$40
X-ray of the pelvis$641$652$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$641$652$28
X-ray of the ribs$564$821$42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views)$564$631$36
X-ray of the shoulder$564$511$36
X-ray of the skull$623$712$40
X-ray of the upper arm$564$416$32
X-ray of the wrist$530$634$43

Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.