Compare: Clifton-Fine Hospital vs Canton-Potsdam Hospital

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 395 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Canton-Potsdam Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 83% lower than Clifton-Fine Hospital (median across 395 shared procedures), winning on 333 of them.
Clifton-Fine Hospital
Star Lake, NY
cheaper on 62
Canton-Potsdam Hospital
Potsdam, NY
CMS rating ★★☆☆☆
69% recommend · ER wait 142 min
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 333
ProcedureClifton-Fine HospitalCanton-Potsdam HospitalMedicare
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis)$269$55$51
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis)$1,919$1,197$284
Abdominal ultrasound$797$568$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$1,128$585$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$797$551$86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple)$607$321$220
Abscess incision and drainage$607$321$174
Adenoid removal (adenoidectomy)$486$5,882$204
Albumin blood test$114$51$5
Aldosterone test$773$151$41
Alkaline phosphatase test$52$54$5
Allergy shots$53$52$11
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test$381$318$17
ALT liver enzyme test$114$59$5
Ammonia blood test$111$83$15
Amylase test$567$62$6
Annual physical (established patient)$179$201
Annual physical (new patient)$234$185
Anoscopy$280$184$129
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test$246$90$12
Arterial blood gas (ABG)$224$64$26
AST liver enzyme test$114$59$5
Barium swallow study$452$245$107
Bartholin cyst removal$584$332$182
Basic metabolic panel$124$101$8
Benign skin lesion removal$865$627$171
Bilirubin blood test$65$100$5
Bladder scope (cystoscopy)$1,091$484$216
Bladder tumor removal (TURBT)$1,526$610$236
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$78$27$4
Blood crossmatch$469$267
Blood glucose test$65$48$5
Blood transfusion$1,010$1,588$47
Blood type and screen$222$53$10
Blood type test$103$58$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$103$59$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$103$57$3
BNP (heart failure) test$262$171$39
Bone density scan (DEXA)$1,095$463$39
Bone marrow biopsy$3,733$443$172
Bone scan (nuclear)$2,120$1,241$259
Breast biopsy$3,337$1,871$478
Breast MRI$1,213$3,307$216
Breast MRI without contrast$1,190$3,307$216
Breast reconstruction$3,096$38,562$1,227
Breast reduction$2,491$10,002$980
Breast ultrasound$486$915$92
Breast ultrasound (complete)$486$922$100
Breast ultrasound (limited)$477$907$84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation)$931$460$133
Bronchoscopy$3,548$3,063$303
Burn dressing and debridement (medium)$748$373$166
Burn dressing and debridement (small)$630$257$93
Burn treatment$689$373$129
C-reactive protein (CRP)$102$83$5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test$426$183$21
CA-125 ovarian marker test$461$193$21
Calcium blood test$114$51$5
Capsule endoscopy$305$1,907$802
Cardiac stress test$648$276$39
Cardioversion$2,349$506$155
Carotid artery ultrasound$796$586$156
CEA tumor marker test$405$118$19
Central line placement$4,701$784$238
Cervical cerclage$386$6,093$137
Chemotherapy infusion$599$209$81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional)$192$163$28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour)$975$256$133
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis)$1,704$505$311
Chest tube insertion$2,242$1,015$143
Chest X-ray$346$306$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$282$171$25
Chest X-ray (2 views)$328$268$33
Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine$374$255
Circumcision$2,513$248$167
CK-MB heart enzyme test$168$54$12
Clotting time test (PTT)$98$59$6
Colonoscopy$1,072$1,056$480
Colposcopy$721$237$161
Complete blood count (CBC)$119$61$7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete)$134$79$8
Complex wound repair$1,936$126$390
Comprehensive eye exam$262$144$138
Comprehensive metabolic panel$293$165$11
Continuous glucose monitor setup$117$61$35
Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon)$593$254$115
Copper blood test$209$98$12
Cortisol test$281$158$16
CPAP titration study$272$182$69
Creatine kinase (CK) test$114$55$7
CT angiography of the chest$4,899$2,357$281
CT angiography of the head$4,502$2,146$274
CT scan of the abdomen$3,548$1,500$230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis$3,548$2,873$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast$4,190$3,094$338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast$3,548$2,873$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast$3,100$2,255$183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast$4,190$2,016$259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast$3,548$1,500$230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast$3,100$1,410$136
CT scan of the arm$3,248$1,080$199
CT scan of the arm with contrast$3,248$1,249$199
CT scan of the arm without contrast$2,923$1,080$161
CT scan of the chest$3,525$1,500$167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast$1,694$1,633$196
CT scan of the chest with contrast$3,866$1,500$167
CT scan of the chest without contrast$3,525$1,410$133
CT scan of the head$3,320$1,500$148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast$4,432$1,938$173
CT scan of the head with contrast$1,317$1,500$148
CT scan of the head without contrast$3,320$1,215$107
CT scan of the leg$2,161$1,249$166
CT scan of the leg with contrast$3,004$1,370$166
CT scan of the leg without contrast$1,317$1,249$130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$2,689$1,436$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast$4,605$1,537$197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$2,689$1,436$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$1,004$1,410$130
CT scan of the neck$3,870$1,124$183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine)$3,502$1,224$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$2,936$1,436$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$3,502$1,013$131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast$4,548$1,511$220
CT scan of the neck with contrast$3,870$1,124$183
CT scan of the neck without contrast$1,004$1,013$150
CT scan of the pelvis$1,317$1,418$226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast$4,074$1,418$251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast$1,317$1,491$226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast$1,004$1,410$133
CT scan of the sinuses$1,694$1,585$152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast$1,694$1,615$184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast$1,317$1,585$152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast$3,502$1,500$128
D-dimer test$246$218$10
Developmental screening (child)$16$19
DHEA-sulfate test$480$177$22
Diagnostic mammogram$676$408$140
Drug screen (urine)$541$49$17
Ear tubes (myringotomy)$1,021$326$174
Eardrum repair (tympanoplasty)$1,955$864$799
EEG (awake and asleep)$1,439$655$482
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$159$108$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$255$20$8
Electroencephalogram (EEG)$961$614$448
Electrolyte panel$54$89$7
Emergency department visit$895$361$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$344$131$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$567$286$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$895$361$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$1,439$667$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$2,135$399$171
Endometrial biopsy$425$144$98
Epidural steroid injection$1,591$673$275
ERCP (bile duct endoscopy)$850$4,820$311
Esophageal dilation$455$869$522
Estradiol (estrogen) test$464$299$28
Facet joint injection (spine)$589$638$99
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG)$812$395$164
Family therapy session$329$241$110
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$60$80$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT)$60$109$4
Feeding tube (PEG) placement$476$211$178
Ferritin (iron) test$259$114$14
Fibrinogen test$115$83$10
Fibroid removal (myomectomy)$2,548$12,027$914
Flexible sigmoidoscopy$710$611$323
Flu test$139$32$17
Folate (folic acid) test$302$110$15
Foreign body removal (skin)$607$546$157
Free T4 thyroid test$288$67$9
FSH hormone test$309$166$19
Gallbladder scan (HIDA)$1,910$907$334
GGT liver test$212$47$7
Glucose tolerance test$149$133$8
Group therapy session$227$136$30
Hematocrit test$37$35$2
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$194$129$10
Hepatitis A vaccine$170$58
Hepatitis B test$171$33$10
Hepatitis B vaccine$143$104
Hepatitis C test$256$45$14
HIV test$130$103$19
HIV test (antigen/antibody combo)$130$77$24
Holter heart monitor$307$179$26
Hydrocele repair$2,721$552$315
Hysterectomy$3,609$1,640$933
Hysteroscopy$6,226$4,432$1,270
Inguinal hernia repair$3,634$1,009$538
Iron blood test$201$73$6
IUD insertion$439$125
IUD removal$439$340$112
IV infusion therapy$351$112$44
IV infusion therapy (each additional)$123$112$21
Kidney biopsy$1,318$2,075$492
Kidney removal (nephrectomy)$7,413$19,071$1,164
Kidney scan (nuclear)$1,721$1,019$172
Kidney stone shock-wave (lithotripsy)$6,940$8,807$760
Kidney ultrasound$958$477$84
Kidney ultrasound (limited)$774$70$61
Lactate test$113$126$12
Laryngoscopy$621$244$189
LDH test$114$46$6
LDL cholesterol test$155$104$11
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler)$696$714$150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$535$551$116
LH hormone test$309$221$19
Lipase test$139$59$7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel$259$136$13
Liver biopsy$3,510$2,075$288
Liver function panel$135$109$8
Lumpectomy (breast)$1,793$2,109$750
Lung function test (PFT)$315$42$37
Lung scan (V/Q)$1,750$934$291
Magnesium blood test$146$51$7
Mastectomy$2,445$1,010$1,021
Mohs skin cancer surgery$1,395$1,783$535
MRA of the brain$5,131$2,185$226
MRA of the brain with contrast$5,131$2,185$226
MRA of the brain without contrast$2,689$3,760$328
MRA of the neck$5,131$1,957$245
MRA of the neck with contrast$5,131$1,957$245
MRA of the neck without contrast$5,131$3,725$343
MRI of the abdomen$4,751$2,552$300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast$2,689$2,552$300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast$4,751$2,388$194
MRI of the ankle$3,808$2,388$261
MRI of the ankle with contrast$2,689$2,388$261
MRI of the ankle without contrast$3,808$2,216$222
MRI of the brain$6,108$2,388$269
MRI of the brain with contrast$2,689$2,233$269
MRI of the brain without contrast$6,108$2,388$195
MRI of the chest$7,145$1,964$371
MRI of the chest with contrast$7,145$2,252$371
MRI of the chest without contrast$8,578$1,964$466
MRI of the knee$4,970$3,278$315
MRI of the knee with contrast$4,270$2,294$315
MRI of the knee without contrast$5,131$3,196$204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine)$2,689$2,388$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$2,689$2,388$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$6,078$2,233$192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$2,689$2,294$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast$7,936$2,826$319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast$2,689$2,294$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast$1,706$2,148$190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine)$5,867$2,294$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$7,440$3,682$318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$2,689$2,294$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$5,867$2,148$191
MRI of the pelvis$5,749$2,388$268
MRI of the pelvis with contrast$5,749$2,388$268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast$1,706$2,385$227
MRI of the shoulder$4,751$2,781$313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast$4,751$1,988$205
MRI of the wrist$3,817$2,216$330
MRI of the wrist with contrast$3,817$2,216$330
MRI of the wrist without contrast$1,706$1,832$303
Nebulizer breathing treatment$249$406$9
Newborn hospital care$283$112$58
Nuchal translucency ultrasound$418$201$116
Nuclear cardiac stress test$2,928$771$428
Occupational therapy evaluation$224$124$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$224$138$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$162$109$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$224$124$101
Office visit (new patient)$282$161$177
Office visit, new patient (level 3)$282$127$118
Office visit, new patient (level 4)$189$99$177
Office visit, new patient (level 5)$282$235$237
Ovarian cyst removal$4,803$1,203$698
Ovary removal (oophorectomy)$1,350$1,898$822
Pap smear (cervical screening)$219$81$20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test$125$183$41
Parathyroid removal$2,433$10,113$891
Pelvic ultrasound$742$392$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$987$516$105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited)$488$267$51
PET scan$7,627$3,821
Phosphorus blood test$114$43$5
Physical therapy evaluation$230$124$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$230$138$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$230$124$98
Platelet count$49$20$4
Pneumonia vaccine$179$39
Pregnancy blood test (hCG)$160$86$8
Pregnancy ultrasound$496$341$126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester)$496$418$117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester)$645$264$136
Procalcitonin test$309$168$27
Prolactin test$380$249$19
Prostate biopsy$397$2,430
Prostate removal (prostatectomy)$9,695$22,324$1,063
Prostate surgery (TURP)$1,778$831$526
Prostate test (PSA)$383$59$18
Psychiatric evaluation$329$226$188
Psychotherapy session$329$198$140
Radiofrequency nerve ablation$6,377$677$462
Retinal (fundus) photography$292$82$37
RSV vaccine$594$391
Sacroiliac joint injection$1,499$948$176
Scoliosis spine X-ray$826$264$58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view)$822$190$44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views)$847$337$72
Screening mammogram$418$392$126
Scrotal ultrasound$901$516$99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test$78$27$3
Semen analysis$250$83$12
Septoplasty (deviated septum)$1,484$1,079$613
Sex hormone binding globulin test$343$173$22
Shingles vaccine$419$278
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm)$262$209$114
Simple wound stitches$344$209$127
Sinus surgery (endoscopic)$576$966$224
Skin biopsy$413$223$121
Skin biopsy (punch)$466$202$121
Skin cancer lesion removal$865$423$240
Skin graft$7,056$6,860$898
Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy)$135$106$36
Skin tag removal$431$272$92
Sleep study (polysomnography)$5,710$2,381$691
Soft tissue ultrasound$1,218$275$64
Speech therapy$312$170$76
Spinal cord stimulator$3,462$25,182$2,388
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)$1,766$811$165
Spirometry (lung function test)$315$161$30
Spleen removal (splenectomy)$7,453$31,390$1,036
Strep throat test$78$29$17
Stress echocardiogram$1,138$431$209
Stress echocardiogram (complete)$1,138$431$233
Swallow study$731$209$85
T3 thyroid test$389$147$14
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine$98$16
Testicle removal (orchiectomy)$640$319$306
Testosterone test$494$181$26
Thyroid removal (thyroidectomy)$1,986$965$1,004
Thyroid test (TSH)$398$152$17
Thyroid ultrasound$1,008$551$109
Thyroid uptake scan$965$619$145
Tonsillectomy$653$478$252
Total IgE allergy test$322$122$16
Total protein test$114$83$4
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE)$1,810$1,645$239
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast$1,810$922$239
Transvaginal ultrasound$1,161$516$118
Triglycerides test$230$35$6
Troponin (heart) test$514$132$12
Turbinate reduction$649$3,883$294
Turning a breech baby (version)$6,879$798$94
Umbilical hernia repair$3,822$6,656
Upper GI endoscopy (EGD)$826$960$371
Upper GI series (barium)$733$468$128
Ureteral stent placement$1,623$775$373
Ureteroscopy (stone removal)$998$684$365
Uric acid (gout) test$65$51$5
Urinalysis$64$50$3
Urine microalbumin test$169$48$5
Urine pregnancy test$68$17$9
Varicose vein ablation$1,539$4,238$1,018
Vasectomy$2,270$369$347
Vitamin B12 test$298$118$15
Vitamin D test$68$276$30
Wart removal$413$192$121
Well-child visit$160$87
Wound debridement$1,138$135$186
X-ray of the abdomen$328$307$36
X-ray of the ankle$328$218$37
X-ray of the collarbone$230$107$33
X-ray of the facial bones$438$275$39
X-ray of the forearm$272$236$29
X-ray of the hand$297$326$38
X-ray of the hip$350$232$49
X-ray of the hip (1 view)$334$173$34
X-ray of the hip (3 views)$350$349$49
X-ray of the hip (4 views)$369$232$63
X-ray of the knee$318$395$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$312$347$34
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$324$647$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$530$362$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$413$271$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$659$454$53
X-ray of the lower leg$338$325$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$356$232$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views)$190$199$33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views)$522$264$39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$364$231$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$427$204$40
X-ray of the pelvis$349$259$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$323$259$28
X-ray of the ribs$383$293$42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views)$328$259$36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views)$391$293$42
X-ray of the shoulder$310$380$36
X-ray of the skull$444$287$40
X-ray of the upper arm$276$172$32
X-ray of the wrist$297$326$43
Zinc blood test$211$80$11

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