| Procedure | Haywood Regional Medical Center | Leconte Medical Center | Medicare |
|---|
| 3D mammogram (tomosynthesis) | $85 | $11 | $51 |
| Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis) | $1,561 | $551 | $284 |
| Abdominal ultrasound | $444 | $151 | $100 |
| Abdominal ultrasound (complete) | $466 | $277 | $114 |
| Abdominal ultrasound (limited) | $444 | $151 | $86 |
| Abscess drainage (complex or multiple) | $415 | $271 | $220 |
| Abscess drainage (simple) | $366 | $235 | $129 |
| Abscess incision and drainage | $373 | $253 | $174 |
| Albumin blood test | $27 | $15 | $5 |
| Aldosterone test | $116 | $31 | $41 |
| Alkaline phosphatase test | $28 | $10 | $5 |
| Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test | $90 | $11 | $17 |
| ALT liver enzyme test | $29 | $16 | $5 |
| Ammonia blood test | $78 | $46 | $15 |
| Amniocentesis | $1,337 | $405 | $120 |
| Amylase test | $35 | $20 | $6 |
| Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test | $47 | $11 | $12 |
| AST liver enzyme test | $28 | $16 | $5 |
| Barium swallow study | $398 | $85 | $107 |
| Basic metabolic panel | $43 | $41 | $8 |
| Benign skin lesion removal | $1,634 | $327 | $171 |
| Bilirubin blood test | $27 | $5 | $5 |
| Blood clotting test (PT/INR) | $21 | $12 | $4 |
| Blood crossmatch | $53 | $56 | — |
| Blood glucose test | $21 | $12 | $5 |
| Blood transfusion | $954 | $111 | $47 |
| Blood type and screen | $53 | $21 | $10 |
| Blood type test | $53 | $21 | $3 |
| Blood type test (ABO group) | $56 | $9 | $3 |
| Blood type test (Rh/D antigen) | $50 | $21 | $3 |
| BNP (heart failure) test | $182 | $106 | $39 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | $333 | $105 | $39 |
| Bone marrow biopsy | $3,336 | $729 | $172 |
| Bone scan (nuclear) | $1,091 | $291 | $259 |
| Breast biopsy | $5,539 | $885 | $478 |
| Breast MRI | $1,724 | $408 | $216 |
| Breast MRI without contrast | $3,305 | $490 | $216 |
| Breast ultrasound | $336 | $147 | $92 |
| Breast ultrasound (complete) | $336 | $147 | $100 |
| Breast ultrasound (limited) | $282 | $98 | $84 |
| Breathing tube insertion (intubation) | $536 | $108 | $133 |
| Burn dressing and debridement (medium) | $430 | $402 | $166 |
| Burn dressing and debridement (small) | $331 | $92 | $93 |
| Burn treatment | $363 | $247 | $129 |
| C-reactive protein (CRP) | $38 | $16 | $5 |
| CA 19-9 tumor marker test | $62 | $66 | $21 |
| CA-125 ovarian marker test | $62 | $66 | $21 |
| Calcium blood test | $28 | $16 | $5 |
| Cardiac catheterization | $8,869 | $1,869 | $1,049 |
| Cardiac MRI | $1,884 | $393 | $322 |
| Cardiac rehabilitation | $174 | $82 | $26 |
| Cardiac stress test | $598 | $151 | $39 |
| Cardioversion | $1,424 | $304 | $155 |
| CEA tumor marker test | $73 | $59 | $19 |
| Celiac disease test | $18 | $10 | $12 |
| Central line placement | $2,304 | $362 | $238 |
| Chemotherapy infusion | $471 | $94 | $81 |
| Chemotherapy infusion (each additional) | $143 | $33 | $28 |
| Chemotherapy infusion (first hour) | $799 | $155 | $133 |
| Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) | $1,824 | $458 | $311 |
| Chest X-ray | $215 | $77 | $37 |
| Chest X-ray (1 view) | $215 | $50 | $25 |
| Chest X-ray (2 views) | $215 | $77 | $33 |
| Circumcision | $10,557 | $638 | $167 |
| CK-MB heart enzyme test | $62 | $36 | $12 |
| Clotting time test (PTT) | $32 | $19 | $6 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) | $38 | $20 | $7 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) | $42 | $28 | $8 |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel | $43 | $73 | $11 |
| Copper blood test | $67 | $25 | $12 |
| Coronary CT angiography | $913 | $336 | $326 |
| Cortisol test | $87 | $51 | $16 |
| COVID-19 PCR test | $130 | $62 | $51 |
| CPAP titration study | $436 | $268 | $69 |
| Creatine kinase (CK) test | $35 | $20 | $7 |
| CT angiography of the chest | $1,417 | $810 | $281 |
| CT angiography of the head | $1,007 | $810 | $274 |
| CT scan of the abdomen | $1,127 | $409 | $230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis | $2,253 | $818 | $300 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast | $2,643 | $1,227 | $338 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast | $2,354 | $818 | $300 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast | $1,613 | $818 | $183 |
| CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast | $1,228 | $613 | $259 |
| CT scan of the abdomen with contrast | $1,228 | $409 | $230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen without contrast | $807 | $409 | $136 |
| CT scan of the arm | $1,228 | $406 | $199 |
| CT scan of the arm with contrast | $1,228 | $406 | $199 |
| CT scan of the arm without contrast | $807 | $340 | $161 |
| CT scan of the chest | $1,183 | $493 | $167 |
| CT scan of the chest with and without contrast | $1,388 | $739 | $196 |
| CT scan of the chest with contrast | $1,236 | $579 | $167 |
| CT scan of the chest without contrast | $847 | $493 | $133 |
| CT scan of the head | $964 | $386 | $148 |
| CT scan of the head with and without contrast | $1,007 | $597 | $173 |
| CT scan of the head with contrast | $1,007 | $386 | $148 |
| CT scan of the head without contrast | $655 | $386 | $107 |
| CT scan of the leg | $1,228 | $454 | $166 |
| CT scan of the leg with contrast | $1,228 | $454 | $166 |
| CT scan of the leg without contrast | $807 | $426 | $130 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $1,177 | $562 | $169 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast | $1,322 | $844 | $197 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast | $1,177 | $562 | $169 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast | $662 | $562 | $130 |
| CT scan of the neck | $964 | $349 | $183 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) | $1,112 | $562 | $168 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast | $1,322 | $844 | $196 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast | $1,112 | $562 | $168 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast | $662 | $562 | $131 |
| CT scan of the neck with and without contrast | $1,007 | $511 | $220 |
| CT scan of the neck with contrast | $1,007 | $349 | $183 |
| CT scan of the neck without contrast | $655 | $332 | $150 |
| CT scan of the pelvis | $1,127 | $409 | $226 |
| CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast | $1,322 | $613 | $251 |
| CT scan of the pelvis with contrast | $1,177 | $409 | $226 |
| CT scan of the pelvis without contrast | $806 | $409 | $133 |
| CT scan of the sinuses | $964 | $358 | $152 |
| CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast | $1,007 | $536 | $184 |
| CT scan of the sinuses with contrast | $1,007 | $358 | $152 |
| CT scan of the sinuses without contrast | $655 | $358 | $128 |
| D-dimer test | $49 | $32 | $10 |
| Defibrillator (ICD) implant | $17,123 | $8,932 | $798 |
| DHEA-sulfate test | $119 | $17 | $22 |
| Diagnostic mammogram | $472 | $84 | $140 |
| Drug screen (urine) | $319 | $107 | $17 |
| Echocardiogram | $862 | $243 | $138 |
| Echocardiogram with and without contrast | $825 | $243 | $101 |
| EEG (awake and asleep) | $657 | $210 | $482 |
| EKG / ECG (tracing only) | $47 | $49 | $7 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) | $47 | $49 | $8 |
| Electroencephalogram (EEG) | $685 | $186 | $448 |
| Electrolyte panel | $37 | $20 | $7 |
| Emergency department visit | $542 | $233 | $69 |
| Emergency department visit (level 1) | $193 | $101 | $11 |
| Emergency department visit (level 2) | $301 | $182 | $40 |
| Emergency department visit (level 3) | $542 | $233 | $69 |
| Emergency department visit (level 4) | $765 | $310 | $118 |
| Emergency department visit (level 5) | $1,256 | $355 | $171 |
| Epidural steroid injection | $2,370 | $384 | $275 |
| Estradiol (estrogen) test | $93 | $19 | $28 |
| Facet joint injection (spine) | $1,178 | $414 | $99 |
| Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG) | $914 | $120 | $164 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test | $85 | $10 | $10 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT) | $85 | $42 | $16 |
| Ferritin (iron) test | $73 | $42 | $14 |
| Fibrinogen test | $46 | $27 | $10 |
| Folate (folic acid) test | $79 | $46 | $15 |
| Foreign body removal (skin) | $704 | $284 | $157 |
| Free T4 thyroid test | $48 | $28 | $9 |
| FSH hormone test | $100 | $58 | $19 |
| Gallbladder scan (HIDA) | $1,283 | $207 | $334 |
| GGT liver test | $39 | $6 | $7 |
| Glucose tolerance test | $45 | $27 | $8 |
| H. pylori test | $223 | $50 | $67 |
| HDL cholesterol test | $44 | $25 | $8 |
| Hematocrit test | $13 | $7 | $2 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) | $52 | $30 | $10 |
| Hepatitis B test | $94 | $20 | $10 |
| Hepatitis C test | $103 | $32 | $14 |
| HIV test | $108 | $74 | $19 |
| HIV test (antigen/antibody combo) | $152 | $74 | $24 |
| Holter heart monitor | $88 | $135 | $26 |
| Iron blood test | $35 | $20 | $6 |
| IV infusion therapy | $297 | $98 | $44 |
| IV infusion therapy (each additional) | $108 | $21 | $21 |
| IV infusion therapy (initial) | $531 | $98 | $67 |
| IVC filter placement | $1,298 | $1,383 | $1,885 |
| Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) | $714 | $383 | $57 |
| Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint) | $714 | $383 | $57 |
| Joint aspiration or injection (small joint) | $714 | $383 | $56 |
| Kidney biopsy | $2,601 | $480 | $492 |
| Kidney scan (nuclear) | $1,428 | $250 | $172 |
| Kidney ultrasound | $444 | $69 | $84 |
| Kidney ultrasound (limited) | $444 | $69 | $61 |
| Knee joint injection | $714 | $383 | $69 |
| Lactate test | $57 | $33 | $12 |
| LDH test | $32 | $9 | $6 |
| Leg artery angiogram | $6,672 | $1,464 | $149 |
| Leg artery angioplasty | $16,186 | $2,604 | — |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) | $423 | $135 | $150 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited) | $396 | $135 | $116 |
| LH hormone test | $99 | $58 | $19 |
| Lipase test | $37 | $21 | $7 |
| Liver biopsy | $2,477 | $480 | $288 |
| Liver function panel | $43 | $37 | $8 |
| Lung function test (PFT) | $262 | $46 | $37 |
| Lung scan (V/Q) | $1,428 | $524 | $291 |
| Magnesium blood test | $36 | $21 | $7 |
| MRA of the brain | $1,926 | $361 | $226 |
| MRA of the brain with contrast | $1,926 | $361 | $226 |
| MRA of the brain without contrast | $2,432 | $542 | $328 |
| MRA of the neck | $1,926 | $361 | $245 |
| MRA of the neck with contrast | $1,926 | $361 | $245 |
| MRA of the neck without contrast | $2,432 | $542 | $343 |
| MRI of the abdomen | $1,926 | $551 | $300 |
| MRI of the abdomen with contrast | $1,926 | $551 | $300 |
| MRI of the abdomen without contrast | $1,603 | $551 | $194 |
| MRI of the ankle | $2,321 | $551 | $261 |
| MRI of the ankle with contrast | $2,162 | $551 | $261 |
| MRI of the ankle without contrast | $1,657 | $551 | $222 |
| MRI of the brain | $1,926 | $627 | $269 |
| MRI of the brain with contrast | $1,926 | $627 | $269 |
| MRI of the brain without contrast | $1,588 | $549 | $195 |
| MRI of the chest | $2,973 | $551 | $371 |
| MRI of the chest with contrast | $2,973 | $551 | $371 |
| MRI of the chest without contrast | $3,257 | $783 | $466 |
| MRI of the knee | $2,508 | $551 | $315 |
| MRI of the knee with contrast | $2,009 | $551 | $315 |
| MRI of the knee without contrast | $2,508 | $481 | $204 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $1,981 | $729 | $270 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast | $1,981 | $729 | $270 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast | $1,588 | $729 | $192 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) | $1,992 | $729 | $271 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast | $2,432 | $896 | $319 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast | $1,588 | $729 | $190 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) | $1,992 | $812 | $274 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast | $2,432 | $896 | $318 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast | $1,588 | $729 | $191 |
| MRI of the pelvis | $2,537 | $649 | $268 |
| MRI of the pelvis with contrast | $2,432 | $551 | $268 |
| MRI of the pelvis without contrast | $1,588 | $523 | $227 |
| MRI of the shoulder | $2,508 | $551 | $313 |
| MRI of the shoulder with contrast | $2,009 | $551 | $313 |
| MRI of the shoulder without contrast | $2,508 | $548 | $205 |
| MRI of the wrist | $2,406 | $551 | $330 |
| MRI of the wrist without contrast | $1,657 | $481 | $303 |
| Nebulizer breathing treatment | $158 | $95 | $9 |
| Nerve conduction study | $221 | $145 | $118 |
| Nuclear cardiac stress test | $3,290 | $700 | $428 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation | $177 | $56 | $101 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity) | $235 | $56 | $101 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity) | $118 | $56 | $101 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) | $177 | $56 | $101 |
| Office visit (established patient) | $161 | $70 | $115 |
| Office visit (new patient) | $178 | $85 | $177 |
| Office visit, established patient (level 3) | $144 | $70 | $95 |
| Office visit, established patient (level 4) | $178 | $78 | $136 |
| Office visit, new patient (level 3) | $144 | $78 | $118 |
| Office visit, new patient (level 4) | $178 | $85 | $177 |
| Office visit, new patient (level 5) | $211 | $93 | $237 |
| Orthopedic hardware removal | $8,072 | $1,331 | $632 |
| Pap smear (cervical screening) | $111 | $34 | $20 |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test | $221 | $129 | $41 |
| Pelvic ultrasound | $360 | $113 | $78 |
| Pelvic ultrasound (complete) | $442 | $113 | $105 |
| Pelvic ultrasound (limited) | $284 | $72 | $51 |
| PET scan | $4,730 | $1,663 | — |
| Phosphorus blood test | $26 | $14 | $5 |
| Physical therapy evaluation | $182 | $56 | $98 |
| Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity) | $243 | $56 | $98 |
| Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) | $182 | $56 | $98 |
| Platelet count | $24 | $14 | $4 |
| Pregnancy blood test (hCG) | $40 | $24 | $8 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound | $442 | $205 | $126 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester) | $442 | $205 | $117 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) | $442 | $205 | $136 |
| Procalcitonin test | $139 | $51 | $27 |
| Prostate biopsy | $1,382 | $638 | — |
| Prostate test (PSA) | $115 | $16 | $18 |
| Pulmonary rehabilitation | $131 | $38 | $87 |
| Rheumatoid factor test | $41 | $54 | $6 |
| RSV vaccine | $169 | $312 | — |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray | $262 | $52 | $58 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view) | $213 | $41 | $44 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views) | $338 | $52 | $72 |
| Screening mammogram | $469 | $73 | $126 |
| Scrotal ultrasound | $442 | $107 | $99 |
| Sedimentation rate (ESR) test | $14 | $8 | $3 |
| Semen analysis | $143 | $38 | $12 |
| Sex hormone binding globulin test | $116 | $30 | $22 |
| Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm) | $364 | $92 | $114 |
| Simple wound stitches | $364 | $92 | $127 |
| Skin biopsy | $350 | $186 | $121 |
| Skin biopsy (punch) | $350 | $186 | $121 |
| Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy) | $149 | $235 | $36 |
| Sleep study (polysomnography) | $2,592 | $962 | $691 |
| Soft tissue ultrasound | $213 | $79 | $64 |
| Speech therapy | $209 | $52 | $76 |
| Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) | $1,137 | $322 | $165 |
| Spine fracture repair (kyphoplasty) | $14,766 | $2,473 | $5,803 |
| Spirometry (lung function test) | $251 | $45 | $30 |
| Spirometry with bronchodilator | $403 | $84 | $43 |
| Strep throat test | $66 | $36 | $17 |
| Stress echocardiogram | $1,586 | $417 | $209 |
| Stress echocardiogram (complete) | $1,943 | $417 | $233 |
| Swallow study | $252 | $56 | $85 |
| T3 thyroid test | $76 | $44 | $14 |
| Testosterone test | $138 | $23 | $26 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) | $86 | $34 | $17 |
| Thyroid ultrasound | $442 | $143 | $109 |
| Thyroid uptake scan | $986 | $195 | $145 |
| Total IgE allergy test | $67 | $10 | $16 |
| Total protein test | $20 | $7 | $4 |
| Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) | $1,925 | $255 | $239 |
| Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast | $1,925 | $256 | $239 |
| Transvaginal ultrasound | $442 | $86 | $118 |
| Trigger point injection | $628 | $137 | $56 |
| Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles) | $633 | $137 | $52 |
| Triglycerides test | $31 | $18 | $6 |
| Troponin (heart) test | $53 | $31 | $12 |
| Turning a breech baby (version) | $5,369 | $809 | $94 |
| Upper GI series (barium) | $388 | $157 | $128 |
| Uric acid (gout) test | $24 | $14 | $5 |
| Urinalysis | $9 | $7 | $3 |
| Urine microalbumin test | $29 | $7 | $5 |
| Urine pregnancy test | $23 | $20 | $9 |
| Vaccine administration | $104 | $33 | $19 |
| Vaccine administration (each additional) | $99 | $32 | $16 |
| Vitamin B12 test | $81 | $47 | $15 |
| Vitamin D test | $158 | $35 | $30 |
| Wound debridement | $744 | $411 | $186 |
| X-ray of the abdomen | $254 | $81 | $36 |
| X-ray of the ankle | $213 | $68 | $37 |
| X-ray of the collarbone | $204 | $62 | $33 |
| X-ray of the elbow | $213 | $62 | $33 |
| X-ray of the facial bones | $213 | $93 | $39 |
| X-ray of the foot | $204 | $68 | $34 |
| X-ray of the forearm | $213 | $68 | $29 |
| X-ray of the hand | $204 | $68 | $38 |
| X-ray of the hip | $334 | $140 | $49 |
| X-ray of the hip (1 view) | $391 | $138 | $34 |
| X-ray of the hip (3 views) | $228 | $140 | $49 |
| X-ray of the hip (4 views) | $502 | $140 | $63 |
| X-ray of the knee | $213 | $68 | $42 |
| X-ray of the knee (2 views) | $213 | $48 | $34 |
| X-ray of the knee (3 views) | $213 | $65 | $42 |
| X-ray of the knee (4+ views) | $213 | $68 | $49 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $213 | $129 | $47 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views) | $213 | $78 | $40 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) | $346 | $129 | $53 |
| X-ray of the lower leg | $213 | $68 | $31 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) | $204 | $86 | $36 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) | $204 | $66 | $33 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views) | $204 | $86 | $39 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) | $213 | $89 | $47 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views) | $204 | $59 | $40 |
| X-ray of the pelvis | $213 | $78 | $36 |
| X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) | $204 | $78 | $28 |
| X-ray of the ribs | $213 | $75 | $42 |
| X-ray of the ribs (2 views) | $213 | $45 | $36 |
| X-ray of the ribs (3 views) | $213 | $75 | $42 |
| X-ray of the shoulder | $213 | $68 | $36 |
| X-ray of the skull | $302 | $59 | $40 |
| X-ray of the upper arm | $213 | $68 | $32 |
| X-ray of the wrist | $213 | $68 | $43 |
| Zinc blood test | $49 | $11 | $11 |
Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.