Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 13 procedures both publish. Start over ·
Good Shepherd Medical Center is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 49% lower than Lourdes Medical Center (median across 13 shared procedures), winning on 11 of them.
Lourdes Medical Center
Pasco, WA
CMS rating ★★★☆☆
67% recommend · ER wait 116 min · readmit 14.6%
cheaper on 2
Pasco, WA
CMS rating ★★★☆☆
67% recommend · ER wait 116 min · readmit 14.6%
cheaper on 2
Good Shepherd Medical Center
Hermiston, OR
66% recommend · ER wait 155 min · readmit 16.1%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 11
Hermiston, OR
66% recommend · ER wait 155 min · readmit 16.1%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 11
| Procedure | Lourdes Medical Center | Good Shepherd Medical Center | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood glucose test | $18 | $12 | $5 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) | $41 | $36 | $7 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) | $41 | $15 | $8 |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel | $108 | $25 | $11 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) | $36 | $65 | $8 |
| Office visit (established patient) | $232 | $127 | $115 |
| Office visit (new patient) | $473 | $225 | $177 |
| Office visit, established patient (level 3) | $110 | $96 | $95 |
| Office visit, established patient (level 4) | $353 | $158 | $136 |
| Office visit, new patient (level 4) | $473 | $225 | $177 |
| Psychotherapy session | $411 | $312 | $140 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) | $84 | $116 | $17 |
| Urinalysis | $40 | $38 | $3 |
Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.