| Procedure | Mercy Hospital Paris | Dardanelle Regional Medical Center | Medicare |
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| Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis) | $521 | $1,090 | $284 |
| Abdominal ultrasound | $483 | $338 | $100 |
| Abdominal ultrasound (complete) | $554 | $461 | $114 |
| Abdominal ultrasound (limited) | $411 | $338 | $86 |
| Abscess drainage (complex or multiple) | $404 | $724 | $220 |
| Abscess drainage (simple) | $218 | $389 | $129 |
| Abscess incision and drainage | $311 | $557 | $174 |
| Albumin blood test | $46 | $34 | $5 |
| Aldosterone test | $120 | $106 | $41 |
| Alkaline phosphatase test | $66 | $36 | $5 |
| Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test | $131 | $135 | $17 |
| ALT liver enzyme test | $27 | $37 | $5 |
| Ammonia blood test | $74 | $101 | $15 |
| Amylase test | $70 | $82 | $6 |
| Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test | $64 | $70 | $12 |
| Arterial blood gas (ABG) | $123 | $173 | $26 |
| AST liver enzyme test | $38 | $36 | $5 |
| Bartholin cyst removal | $353 | $237 | $182 |
| Basic metabolic panel | $111 | $221 | $8 |
| Benign skin lesion removal | $642 | $178 | $171 |
| Bilirubin blood test | $68 | $34 | $5 |
| Blood clotting test (PT/INR) | $28 | $36 | $4 |
| Blood crossmatch | $95 | $199 | — |
| Blood glucose test | $43 | $33 | $5 |
| Blood transfusion | $283 | $609 | $47 |
| Blood type and screen | $66 | $99 | $10 |
| Blood type test | $50 | $98 | $3 |
| Blood type test (ABO group) | $59 | $150 | $3 |
| Blood type test (Rh/D antigen) | $42 | $47 | $3 |
| BNP (heart failure) test | $61 | $142 | $39 |
| Bone marrow biopsy | $459 | $1,934 | $172 |
| Breathing tube insertion (intubation) | $415 | $373 | $133 |
| Bronchoscopy | $1,658 | $2,016 | $303 |
| Burn dressing and debridement (medium) | $260 | $233 | $166 |
| Burn dressing and debridement (small) | $157 | $233 | $93 |
| Burn treatment | $209 | $233 | $129 |
| C-reactive protein (CRP) | $53 | $28 | $5 |
| CA 19-9 tumor marker test | $99 | $131 | $21 |
| CA-125 ovarian marker test | $166 | $111 | $21 |
| Calcium blood test | $51 | $36 | $5 |
| Cardioversion | $1,096 | $761 | $155 |
| Carotid artery ultrasound | $722 | $558 | $156 |
| Carpal tunnel release | $962 | $2,277 | $483 |
| CEA tumor marker test | $101 | $160 | $19 |
| Central line placement | $1,151 | $3,689 | $238 |
| Chemotherapy infusion | $252 | $237 | $81 |
| Chemotherapy infusion (each additional) | $252 | $186 | $28 |
| Chemotherapy infusion (first hour) | $252 | $288 | $133 |
| Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) | $1,008 | $1,167 | $311 |
| Chest tube insertion | $918 | $1,792 | $143 |
| Chest X-ray | $242 | $181 | $37 |
| Chest X-ray (1 view) | $137 | $177 | $25 |
| Chest X-ray (2 views) | $223 | $181 | $33 |
| CK-MB heart enzyme test | $101 | $120 | $12 |
| Clotting time test (PTT) | $68 | $22 | $6 |
| Colonoscopy | $831 | $1,944 | $480 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) | $41 | $57 | $7 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) | $49 | $63 | $8 |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel | $128 | $394 | $11 |
| Copper blood test | $43 | $85 | $12 |
| Cortisol test | $82 | $63 | $16 |
| COVID-19 PCR test | $139 | $261 | $51 |
| CPAP titration study | $642 | $234 | $69 |
| Creatine kinase (CK) test | $47 | $78 | $7 |
| CT angiography of the chest | $1,428 | $1,025 | $281 |
| CT angiography of the head | $1,047 | $948 | $274 |
| CT scan of the abdomen | $1,762 | $1,101 | $230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis | $2,668 | $1,491 | $300 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast | $3,636 | $1,857 | $338 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast | $2,668 | $1,491 | $300 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast | $2,224 | $1,403 | $183 |
| CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast | $2,215 | $1,320 | $259 |
| CT scan of the abdomen with contrast | $1,762 | $1,101 | $230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen without contrast | $1,238 | $909 | $136 |
| CT scan of the arm | $1,019 | $704 | $199 |
| CT scan of the arm with contrast | $889 | $726 | $199 |
| CT scan of the arm without contrast | $1,907 | $704 | $161 |
| CT scan of the chest | $1,291 | $1,025 | $167 |
| CT scan of the chest with and without contrast | $1,713 | $1,192 | $196 |
| CT scan of the chest with contrast | $1,291 | $1,025 | $167 |
| CT scan of the chest without contrast | $940 | $895 | $133 |
| CT scan of the head | $1,311 | $1,104 | $148 |
| CT scan of the head with and without contrast | $1,578 | $1,502 | $173 |
| CT scan of the head with contrast | $1,311 | $1,104 | $148 |
| CT scan of the head without contrast | $1,003 | $1,088 | $107 |
| CT scan of the leg | $1,250 | $517 | $166 |
| CT scan of the leg with contrast | $1,349 | $635 | $166 |
| CT scan of the leg without contrast | $1,250 | $517 | $130 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $1,674 | $874 | $169 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast | $1,754 | $874 | $197 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast | $1,674 | $1,006 | $169 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast | $1,450 | $847 | $130 |
| CT scan of the neck | $1,383 | $851 | $183 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) | $1,338 | $847 | $168 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast | $1,418 | $1,038 | $196 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast | $1,338 | $821 | $168 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast | $1,236 | $847 | $131 |
| CT scan of the neck with and without contrast | $1,600 | $913 | $220 |
| CT scan of the neck with contrast | $1,383 | $851 | $183 |
| CT scan of the neck without contrast | $982 | $733 | $150 |
| CT scan of the pelvis | $1,552 | $845 | $226 |
| CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast | $1,705 | $845 | $251 |
| CT scan of the pelvis with contrast | $1,552 | $874 | $226 |
| CT scan of the pelvis without contrast | $1,370 | $820 | $133 |
| CT scan of the sinuses | $1,280 | $1,287 | $152 |
| CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast | $1,486 | $1,287 | $184 |
| CT scan of the sinuses with contrast | $1,280 | $1,447 | $152 |
| CT scan of the sinuses without contrast | $1,018 | $1,218 | $128 |
| D-dimer test | $85 | $78 | $10 |
| DHEA-sulfate test | $111 | $81 | $22 |
| Drug screen (urine) | $72 | $168 | $17 |
| Echocardiogram | $1,191 | $1,021 | $138 |
| Echocardiogram with and without contrast | $737 | $398 | $101 |
| EKG / ECG (tracing only) | $195 | $92 | $7 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) | $195 | $53 | $8 |
| Electrolyte panel | $101 | $108 | $7 |
| Emergency department visit | $216 | $373 | $69 |
| Emergency department visit (level 1) | $187 | $163 | $11 |
| Emergency department visit (level 2) | $148 | $234 | $40 |
| Emergency department visit (level 3) | $216 | $373 | $69 |
| Emergency department visit (level 4) | $316 | $605 | $118 |
| Emergency department visit (level 5) | $529 | $772 | $171 |
| Estradiol (estrogen) test | $157 | $88 | $28 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test | $43 | $46 | $10 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT) | $31 | $16 | $4 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT) | $55 | $75 | $16 |
| Feeding tube (PEG) placement | $606 | $2,204 | $178 |
| Ferritin (iron) test | $76 | $110 | $14 |
| Fibrinogen test | $57 | $43 | $10 |
| Flexible sigmoidoscopy | $328 | $760 | $323 |
| Flu test | $63 | $67 | $17 |
| Folate (folic acid) test | $64 | $110 | $15 |
| Foreign body removal (skin) | $235 | $472 | $157 |
| Free T4 thyroid test | $51 | $52 | $9 |
| FSH hormone test | $128 | $78 | $19 |
| GGT liver test | $55 | $74 | $7 |
| Glucose tolerance test | $71 | $72 | $8 |
| H. pylori test | $123 | $90 | $67 |
| HDL cholesterol test | $43 | $56 | $8 |
| Hematocrit test | $31 | $19 | $2 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) | $44 | $100 | $10 |
| Hepatitis B test | $54 | $152 | $10 |
| Hepatitis C test | $99 | $169 | $14 |
| HIV test | $98 | $63 | $19 |
| HIV test (antibody) | $111 | $82 | $14 |
| HIV test (antigen/antibody combo) | $84 | $44 | $24 |
| Holter heart monitor | $324 | $181 | $26 |
| Iron blood test | $40 | $71 | $6 |
| IV infusion therapy | $153 | $205 | $44 |
| IV infusion therapy (each additional) | $153 | $165 | $21 |
| IV infusion therapy (initial) | $153 | $245 | $67 |
| Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) | $199 | $353 | $57 |
| Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint) | $136 | $353 | $57 |
| Joint aspiration or injection (small joint) | $262 | $353 | $56 |
| Kidney ultrasound | $343 | $380 | $84 |
| Kidney ultrasound (limited) | $212 | $380 | $61 |
| Knee joint injection | $450 | $353 | $69 |
| Lactate test | $196 | $95 | $12 |
| LDH test | $59 | $62 | $6 |
| LDL cholesterol test | $43 | $69 | $11 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) | $717 | $417 | $150 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited) | $557 | $322 | $116 |
| LH hormone test | $101 | $83 | $19 |
| Lipase test | $69 | $82 | $7 |
| Lipid (cholesterol) panel | $72 | $171 | $13 |
| Liver function panel | $89 | $193 | $8 |
| Lung function test (PFT) | $379 | $273 | $37 |
| Magnesium blood test | $38 | $71 | $7 |
| MRI of the chest | $1,345 | $1,095 | $371 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) | $2,125 | $1,440 | $274 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast | $2,007 | $1,097 | $191 |
| Nebulizer breathing treatment | $75 | $234 | $9 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation | $294 | $104 | $101 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity) | $322 | $98 | $101 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity) | $273 | $109 | $101 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) | $294 | $104 | $101 |
| Office visit (established patient) | $137 | $198 | $115 |
| Office visit (new patient) | $224 | $119 | $177 |
| Office visit, established patient (level 3) | $105 | $159 | $95 |
| Office visit, established patient (level 4) | $168 | $236 | $136 |
| Office visit, new patient (level 3) | $152 | $88 | $118 |
| Office visit, new patient (level 4) | $224 | $119 | $177 |
| Office visit, new patient (level 5) | $278 | $143 | $237 |
| Pap smear (cervical screening) | $47 | $76 | $20 |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test | $195 | $170 | $41 |
| Pelvic ultrasound | $427 | $379 | $78 |
| Pelvic ultrasound (complete) | $508 | $379 | $105 |
| Pelvic ultrasound (limited) | $346 | $82 | $51 |
| Phosphorus blood test | $37 | $45 | $5 |
| Physical therapy evaluation | $294 | $106 | $98 |
| Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity) | $405 | $128 | $98 |
| Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) | $294 | $104 | $98 |
| Platelet count | $60 | $37 | $4 |
| Pregnancy blood test (hCG) | $96 | $86 | $8 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound | $486 | $124 | $126 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester) | $486 | $124 | $117 |
| Procalcitonin test | $121 | $104 | $27 |
| Prolactin test | $75 | $167 | $19 |
| Prostate test (PSA) | $59 | $72 | $18 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray | $245 | $181 | $58 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view) | $153 | $127 | $44 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views) | $337 | $181 | $72 |
| Scrotal ultrasound | $508 | $350 | $99 |
| Sedimentation rate (ESR) test | $35 | $29 | $3 |
| Semen analysis | $125 | $60 | $12 |
| Sex hormone binding globulin test | $52 | $73 | $22 |
| Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm) | $307 | $239 | $114 |
| Simple wound stitches | $320 | $253 | $127 |
| Skin biopsy | $158 | $549 | $121 |
| Skin biopsy (punch) | $158 | $1,730 | $121 |
| Skin cancer lesion removal | $566 | $370 | $240 |
| Skin tag removal | $260 | $209 | $92 |
| Soft tissue ultrasound | $379 | $255 | $64 |
| Speech therapy | $137 | $139 | $76 |
| Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) | $749 | $1,114 | $165 |
| Spirometry (lung function test) | $233 | $182 | $30 |
| Spirometry with bronchodilator | $525 | $363 | $43 |
| Strep throat test | $37 | $57 | $17 |
| Swallow study | $172 | $156 | $85 |
| T3 thyroid test | $73 | $140 | $14 |
| Testosterone test | $79 | $152 | $26 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) | $18 | $181 | $17 |
| Thyroid ultrasound | $454 | $317 | $109 |
| Tonsillectomy | $655 | $3,770 | $252 |
| Total IgE allergy test | $97 | $95 | $16 |
| Total protein test | $38 | $61 | $4 |
| Transvaginal ultrasound | $359 | $300 | $118 |
| Trigger point injection | $151 | $353 | $56 |
| Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles) | $151 | $353 | $52 |
| Triglycerides test | $44 | $40 | $6 |
| Troponin (heart) test | $144 | $124 | $12 |
| Upper GI endoscopy (EGD) | $603 | $1,153 | $371 |
| Uric acid (gout) test | $44 | $45 | $5 |
| Urinalysis | $37 | $23 | $3 |
| Urine microalbumin test | $70 | $40 | $5 |
| Urine pregnancy test | $64 | $56 | $9 |
| Vaccine administration | $6 | $67 | $19 |
| Vitamin B12 test | $49 | $144 | $15 |
| Vitamin D test | $81 | $144 | $30 |
| Wound debridement | $330 | $526 | $186 |
| X-ray of the abdomen | $207 | $146 | $36 |
| X-ray of the ankle | $565 | $177 | $37 |
| X-ray of the collarbone | $372 | $102 | $33 |
| X-ray of the elbow | $440 | $156 | $33 |
| X-ray of the facial bones | $232 | $115 | $39 |
| X-ray of the foot | $489 | $171 | $34 |
| X-ray of the forearm | $141 | $157 | $29 |
| X-ray of the hand | $457 | $159 | $38 |
| X-ray of the hip | $177 | $102 | $49 |
| X-ray of the hip (1 view) | $168 | $102 | $34 |
| X-ray of the hip (3 views) | $177 | $102 | $49 |
| X-ray of the hip (4 views) | $243 | $124 | $63 |
| X-ray of the knee | $385 | $147 | $42 |
| X-ray of the knee (2 views) | $385 | $142 | $34 |
| X-ray of the knee (3 views) | $273 | $147 | $42 |
| X-ray of the knee (4+ views) | $482 | $150 | $49 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $330 | $196 | $47 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views) | $234 | $178 | $40 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) | $425 | $214 | $53 |
| X-ray of the lower leg | $277 | $164 | $31 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) | $235 | $190 | $36 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) | $220 | $190 | $33 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views) | $250 | $191 | $39 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) | $287 | $172 | $47 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views) | $207 | $155 | $40 |
| X-ray of the pelvis | $232 | $124 | $36 |
| X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) | $227 | $124 | $28 |
| X-ray of the ribs | $272 | $165 | $42 |
| X-ray of the ribs (2 views) | $242 | $165 | $36 |
| X-ray of the ribs (3 views) | $272 | $223 | $42 |
| X-ray of the shoulder | $293 | $170 | $36 |
| X-ray of the skull | $316 | $124 | $40 |
| X-ray of the upper arm | $291 | $153 | $32 |
| X-ray of the wrist | $491 | $173 | $43 |
| Zinc blood test | $99 | $45 | $11 |
Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.