Compare: Garrison Memorial Hospital vs Sakakawea Medical Center-CAH

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 134 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Garrison Memorial Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 27% lower than Sakakawea Medical Center-CAH (median across 134 shared procedures), winning on 100 of them.
Garrison Memorial Hospital
Garrison, ND

87% recommend · ER wait 111 min
cheaper on 100
Sakakawea Medical Center-CAH
Hazen, ND

85% recommend · ER wait 119 min · readmit 15.2%
cheaper on 34
ProcedureGarrison Memorial HospitalSakakawea Medical Center-CAHMedicare
Abdominal ultrasound$299$372$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$376$425$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$221$320$86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple)$338$652$220
Abscess drainage (simple)$191$338$129
Abscess incision and drainage$209$495$174
Aldosterone test$205$254$41
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test$109$104$17
Benign skin lesion removal$615$652$171
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$29$27$4
Blood glucose test$36$17$5
Blood transfusion$418$854$47
Blood type and screen$119$92$10
Blood type test$68$19$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$99$19$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$37$19$3
Bone density scan (DEXA)$197$145$39
Breast ultrasound$206$322$92
Breast ultrasound (complete)$214$365$100
Breast ultrasound (limited)$198$280$84
Cardiac rehabilitation$94$132$26
Carotid artery ultrasound$605$668$156
Chest X-ray$86$101$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$73$86$25
Chest X-ray (2 views)$90$117$33
Clotting time test (PTT)$46$37$6
Copper blood test$63$77$12
CT angiography of the chest$1,469$2,080$281
CT angiography of the head$1,427$2,053$274
CT scan of the arm$694$1,255$199
CT scan of the arm without contrast$694$1,255$161
CT scan of the leg$817$1,209$166
CT scan of the leg without contrast$817$884$130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$804$1,187$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$804$884$130
CT scan of the neck$903$1,298$183
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast$1,007$1,590$220
CT scan of the neck with contrast$799$1,298$183
Diagnostic mammogram$307$522$140
Drug screen (urine)$123$107$17
Echocardiogram$328$497$138
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$90$34$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$54$34$8
Electrolyte panel$52$44$7
Emergency department visit$213$311$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$94$110$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$148$201$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$225$350$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$406$562$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$646$811$171
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$30$99$10
Fibrinogen test$66$63$10
Gallbladder scan (HIDA)$772$1,775$334
GGT liver test$48$45$7
Hematocrit test$10$15$2
Hepatitis B test$67$64$10
Holter heart monitor$122$102$26
Kidney ultrasound$342$275$84
Knee joint injection$226$504$69
Lactate test$55$72$12
LDH test$50$38$6
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler)$557$547$150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$500$421$116
MRI of the abdomen$1,569$2,676$300
MRI of the ankle$1,528$2,248$261
MRI of the ankle without contrast$1,483$1,808$222
MRI of the brain$1,517$2,083$269
MRI of the brain without contrast$1,150$1,407$195
MRI of the knee$1,667$2,401$315
MRI of the knee without contrast$1,667$1,533$204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine)$1,599$2,103$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$1,474$1,361$192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$1,299$1,884$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast$1,501$2,411$319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast$1,096$1,358$190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine)$1,573$2,149$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$1,716$2,404$318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$1,429$1,358$191
MRI of the pelvis$1,311$2,247$268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast$1,056$1,825$227
MRI of the shoulder$1,732$2,407$313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast$1,618$1,537$205
MRI of the wrist$1,175$3,134$330
MRI of the wrist without contrast$1,175$2,729$303
Occupational therapy evaluation$195$388$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$195$388$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$235$388$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$195$388$101
Pap smear (cervical screening)$113$166$20
Pelvic ultrasound$315$258$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$315$391$105
Physical therapy evaluation$252$400$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$227$400$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$268$400$98
Platelet count$33$28$4
Screening mammogram$356$484$126
Scrotal ultrasound$269$379$99
Skin biopsy$155$652$121
Skin biopsy (punch)$111$652$121
Soft tissue ultrasound$239$170$64
T3 thyroid test$92$88$14
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine$57$50
Thyroid ultrasound$331$456$109
Transvaginal ultrasound$223$465$118
Triglycerides test$43$36$6
Vaccine administration$64$63$19
X-ray of the abdomen$98$119$36
X-ray of the ankle$101$143$37
X-ray of the collarbone$50$122$33
X-ray of the elbow$103$121$33
X-ray of the facial bones$184$177$39
X-ray of the foot$95$133$34
X-ray of the forearm$80$108$29
X-ray of the hand$99$142$38
X-ray of the hip$67$182$49
X-ray of the knee$105$159$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$92$133$34
X-ray of the knee (3 views)$118$159$42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$105$178$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$109$170$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$105$147$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$114$194$53
X-ray of the lower leg$85$121$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$102$115$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views)$92$115$33
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$115$145$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$112$145$40
X-ray of the pelvis$94$98$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$81$98$28
X-ray of the shoulder$89$128$36
X-ray of the skull$61$136$40
X-ray of the upper arm$81$122$32
X-ray of the wrist$119$163$43
Zinc blood test$85$71$11

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