| Procedure | Essentia Health Sandstone | Indianhead Medical Ctr | Medicare |
|---|
| 3D mammogram (tomosynthesis) | $65 | $188 | $51 |
| Abdominal ultrasound | $539 | $558 | $100 |
| Abdominal ultrasound (complete) | $611 | $792 | $114 |
| Abdominal ultrasound (limited) | $468 | $535 | $86 |
| Basic metabolic panel | $174 | $136 | $8 |
| Bilirubin blood test | $55 | $28 | $5 |
| Blood clotting test (PT/INR) | $47 | $60 | $4 |
| BNP (heart failure) test | $205 | $98 | $39 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | $398 | $501 | $39 |
| Bone scan (nuclear) | $1,225 | $711 | $259 |
| Breast ultrasound | $399 | $530 | $92 |
| Breast ultrasound (complete) | $448 | $560 | $100 |
| Breast ultrasound (limited) | $351 | $500 | $84 |
| Cardiac stress test | $786 | $366 | $39 |
| Carotid artery ultrasound | $668 | $680 | $156 |
| Chest X-ray | $226 | $274 | $37 |
| Chest X-ray (1 view) | $226 | $269 | $25 |
| Chest X-ray (2 views) | $231 | $271 | $33 |
| Colonoscopy | $2,177 | $2,398 | $480 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) | $119 | $104 | $7 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) | $122 | $140 | $8 |
| COVID-19 PCR test | $134 | $216 | $51 |
| CT scan of the abdomen | $1,512 | $1,073 | $230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis | $2,528 | $4,376 | $300 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast | $2,955 | $4,391 | $338 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast | $2,528 | $4,360 | $300 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast | $2,197 | $3,196 | $183 |
| CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast | $1,743 | $2,592 | $259 |
| CT scan of the abdomen with contrast | $1,512 | $1,636 | $230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen without contrast | $1,179 | $1,073 | $136 |
| CT scan of the arm | $1,520 | $960 | $199 |
| CT scan of the arm with contrast | $1,520 | $800 | $199 |
| CT scan of the arm without contrast | $1,264 | $1,440 | $161 |
| CT scan of the chest | $1,559 | $1,840 | $167 |
| CT scan of the chest with and without contrast | $1,590 | $1,800 | $196 |
| CT scan of the chest with contrast | $1,559 | $1,888 | $167 |
| CT scan of the chest without contrast | $1,339 | $1,840 | $133 |
| CT scan of the head | $1,278 | $2,440 | $148 |
| CT scan of the head with and without contrast | $1,590 | $2,440 | $173 |
| CT scan of the head with contrast | $1,298 | $2,880 | $148 |
| CT scan of the head without contrast | $1,259 | $2,040 | $107 |
| CT scan of the leg | $1,539 | $960 | $166 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $1,505 | $1,106 | $169 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast | $1,553 | $1,520 | $169 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast | $1,457 | $692 | $130 |
| CT scan of the neck | $1,415 | $1,516 | $183 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) | $1,435 | $865 | $168 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast | $1,525 | $1,520 | $168 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast | $1,435 | $779 | $131 |
| CT scan of the neck with and without contrast | $1,485 | $1,591 | $220 |
| CT scan of the neck with contrast | $1,415 | $1,916 | $183 |
| CT scan of the neck without contrast | $1,141 | $1,440 | $150 |
| CT scan of the pelvis | $1,402 | $1,375 | $226 |
| CT scan of the pelvis with contrast | $1,470 | $1,888 | $226 |
| CT scan of the pelvis without contrast | $1,335 | $810 | $133 |
| CT scan of the sinuses | $1,403 | $1,288 | $152 |
| CT scan of the sinuses with contrast | $1,415 | $960 | $152 |
| CT scan of the sinuses without contrast | $1,392 | $2,000 | $128 |
| Drug screen (urine) | $178 | $316 | $17 |
| Echocardiogram | $1,175 | $1,036 | $138 |
| EKG / ECG (tracing only) | $196 | $116 | $7 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) | $196 | $158 | $8 |
| Emergency department visit | $723 | $651 | $69 |
| Emergency department visit (level 1) | $208 | $184 | $11 |
| Emergency department visit (level 2) | $336 | $438 | $40 |
| Emergency department visit (level 3) | $548 | $686 | $69 |
| Emergency department visit (level 4) | $897 | $984 | $118 |
| Emergency department visit (level 5) | $1,365 | $1,280 | $171 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test | $59 | $40 | $10 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT) | $34 | $40 | $4 |
| Ferritin (iron) test | $140 | $72 | $14 |
| Hematocrit test | $47 | $24 | $2 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) | $74 | $87 | $10 |
| HPV vaccine | $546 | $288 | — |
| IUD removal | $908 | $234 | $112 |
| Kidney scan (nuclear) | $1,304 | $612 | $172 |
| Kidney ultrasound | $526 | $732 | $84 |
| Kidney ultrasound (limited) | $418 | $960 | $61 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) | $793 | $560 | $150 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited) | $619 | $560 | $116 |
| Lipid (cholesterol) panel | $109 | $158 | $13 |
| Liver function panel | $129 | $55 | $8 |
| MRA of the brain | $2,377 | $3,514 | $226 |
| MRA of the neck | $2,021 | $5,468 | $245 |
| MRA of the neck without contrast | $2,765 | $5,468 | $343 |
| MRI of the abdomen | $2,402 | $2,640 | $300 |
| MRI of the abdomen with contrast | $2,402 | $2,640 | $300 |
| MRI of the abdomen without contrast | $2,179 | $2,376 | $194 |
| MRI of the ankle | $2,226 | $2,700 | $261 |
| MRI of the ankle with contrast | $2,226 | $2,120 | $261 |
| MRI of the ankle without contrast | $2,114 | $2,700 | $222 |
| MRI of the brain | $2,291 | $2,560 | $269 |
| MRI of the brain with contrast | $2,291 | $2,520 | $269 |
| MRI of the brain without contrast | $2,170 | $2,560 | $195 |
| MRI of the knee | $2,569 | $3,720 | $315 |
| MRI of the knee without contrast | $2,104 | $3,720 | $204 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $2,093 | $3,316 | $270 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast | $2,093 | $3,316 | $192 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) | $2,446 | $3,080 | $271 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast | $2,766 | $3,600 | $319 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast | $2,127 | $3,080 | $190 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) | $2,451 | $2,858 | $274 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast | $2,785 | $3,780 | $318 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast | $2,117 | $2,391 | $191 |
| MRI of the pelvis | $1,993 | $2,640 | $268 |
| MRI of the pelvis with contrast | $1,870 | $2,400 | $268 |
| MRI of the pelvis without contrast | $2,116 | $2,640 | $227 |
| MRI of the shoulder | $2,313 | $2,960 | $313 |
| MRI of the shoulder with contrast | $2,313 | $2,960 | $313 |
| MRI of the shoulder without contrast | $2,144 | $3,520 | $205 |
| MRI of the wrist | $2,390 | $2,040 | $330 |
| MRI of the wrist with contrast | $2,390 | $2,120 | $330 |
| MRI of the wrist without contrast | $2,135 | $1,960 | $303 |
| Nuclear cardiac stress test | $2,837 | $1,794 | $428 |
| Office visit (established patient) | $148 | $311 | $115 |
| Office visit (new patient) | $183 | $592 | $177 |
| Office visit, established patient (level 3) | $132 | $272 | $95 |
| Office visit, established patient (level 4) | $151 | $350 | $136 |
| Office visit, new patient (level 3) | $117 | $344 | $118 |
| Office visit, new patient (level 4) | $183 | $592 | $177 |
| Office visit, new patient (level 5) | $242 | $664 | $237 |
| Pap smear (cervical screening) | $92 | $192 | $20 |
| Pelvic ultrasound | $339 | $790 | $78 |
| Pelvic ultrasound (complete) | $489 | $920 | $105 |
| Pelvic ultrasound (limited) | $339 | $660 | $51 |
| Pneumonia vaccine | $177 | $104 | — |
| Prostate test (PSA) | $111 | $93 | $18 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray | $294 | $276 | $58 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view) | $239 | $276 | $44 |
| Screening mammogram | $338 | $368 | $126 |
| Scrotal ultrasound | $481 | $520 | $99 |
| Sedimentation rate (ESR) test | $44 | $40 | $3 |
| Sleep study (polysomnography) | $3,722 | $3,640 | $691 |
| Strep throat test | $69 | $69 | $17 |
| Stress echocardiogram | $1,175 | $1,076 | $209 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) | $68 | $172 | $17 |
| Thyroid ultrasound | $474 | $784 | $109 |
| Transvaginal ultrasound | $418 | $1,040 | $118 |
| Upper GI endoscopy (EGD) | $2,287 | $1,660 | $371 |
| Uric acid (gout) test | $50 | $25 | $5 |
| Urinalysis | $47 | $37 | $3 |
| Vaccine administration | $52 | $17 | $19 |
| X-ray of the abdomen | $275 | $332 | $36 |
| X-ray of the ankle | $235 | $372 | $37 |
| X-ray of the collarbone | $205 | $332 | $33 |
| X-ray of the elbow | $239 | $352 | $33 |
| X-ray of the foot | $222 | $360 | $34 |
| X-ray of the forearm | $207 | $356 | $29 |
| X-ray of the hand | $220 | $360 | $38 |
| X-ray of the hip | $258 | $586 | $49 |
| X-ray of the hip (1 view) | $240 | $267 | $34 |
| X-ray of the hip (3 views) | $276 | $592 | $49 |
| X-ray of the knee | $248 | $332 | $42 |
| X-ray of the knee (2 views) | $231 | $236 | $34 |
| X-ray of the knee (3 views) | $248 | $368 | $42 |
| X-ray of the knee (4+ views) | $282 | $372 | $49 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $266 | $352 | $47 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views) | $266 | $335 | $40 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) | $344 | $470 | $53 |
| X-ray of the lower leg | $228 | $262 | $31 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) | $284 | $405 | $36 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) | $261 | $318 | $33 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views) | $307 | $492 | $39 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) | $248 | $660 | $47 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views) | $248 | $440 | $40 |
| X-ray of the pelvis | $255 | $329 | $36 |
| X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) | $228 | $309 | $28 |
| X-ray of the ribs | $233 | $440 | $42 |
| X-ray of the ribs (2 views) | $214 | $456 | $36 |
| X-ray of the ribs (3 views) | $299 | $440 | $42 |
| X-ray of the shoulder | $239 | $332 | $36 |
| X-ray of the skull | $235 | $320 | $40 |
| X-ray of the upper arm | $228 | $260 | $32 |
| X-ray of the wrist | $234 | $368 | $43 |
Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.