Compare: Methodist Hospital Atascosa vs Otto Kaiser Memorial Hospital

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 257 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Otto Kaiser Memorial Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 374% lower than Methodist Hospital Atascosa (median across 257 shared procedures), winning on 255 of them.
Methodist Hospital Atascosa
Jourdanton, TX
CMS rating ★★★☆☆
68% recommend · ER wait 111 min
cheaper on 2
Otto Kaiser Memorial Hospital
Kenedy, TX
cheaper on 255
ProcedureMethodist Hospital AtascosaOtto Kaiser Memorial HospitalMedicare
Abdominal ultrasound$2,994$406$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$3,452$433$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$2,994$380$86
Albumin blood test$202$52$5
Alkaline phosphatase test$202$58$5
ALT liver enzyme test$185$92$5
Ammonia blood test$519$182$15
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test$280$40$12
AST liver enzyme test$202$94$5
Barium swallow study$2,329$432$107
Bilirubin blood test$193$63$5
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$316$80$4
Blood crossmatch$300$194
Blood glucose test$227$71$5
Blood transfusion$4,772$1,523$47
Blood type and screen$458$75$10
Blood type test$310$57$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$320$127$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$300$56$3
BNP (heart failure) test$1,046$206$39
Bone density scan (DEXA)$682$1,048$39
Breast MRI$3,716$3,308$216
Breast ultrasound$748$337$92
Breast ultrasound (complete)$1,299$337$100
Breast ultrasound (limited)$748$337$84
C-reactive protein (CRP)$398$185$5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test$812$73$21
CA-125 ovarian marker test$845$67$21
Calcium blood test$202$67$5
Cardiac stress test$4,228$469$39
Cardioversion$2,235$346$155
Carotid artery ultrasound$5,353$3,698$156
CEA tumor marker test$954$68$19
Celiac disease test$404$76$12
Central line placement$7,254$1,927$238
Chemotherapy infusion$1,840$487$81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional)$820$744$28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour)$1,840$231$133
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis)$4,118$1,217$311
Chest X-ray$1,255$211$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$1,133$183$25
Chest X-ray (2 views)$1,255$211$33
Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine$1,235$155
Clotting time test (PTT)$316$68$6
Complete blood count (CBC)$382$86$7
Cortisol test$859$42$16
COVID-19 PCR test$74$226$51
CPAP titration study$3,115$347$69
CT angiography of the chest$11,749$2,828$281
CT angiography of the head$11,749$1,645$274
CT scan of the abdomen$8,798$1,803$230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis$14,859$3,805$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast$16,805$4,006$338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast$14,859$3,805$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast$11,369$3,600$183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast$9,967$1,482$259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast$8,798$1,991$230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast$6,547$1,900$136
CT scan of the arm$7,032$1,451$199
CT scan of the arm with contrast$6,640$1,161$199
CT scan of the arm without contrast$6,249$1,899$161
CT scan of the chest$8,690$1,797$167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast$10,437$2,135$196
CT scan of the chest with contrast$8,690$1,379$167
CT scan of the chest without contrast$6,686$1,797$133
CT scan of the head$6,743$1,851$148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast$8,863$1,947$173
CT scan of the head with contrast$6,743$1,851$148
CT scan of the head without contrast$6,391$365$107
CT scan of the leg$6,640$1,419$166
CT scan of the leg with contrast$6,640$1,290$166
CT scan of the leg without contrast$6,249$1,350$130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$8,795$1,900$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast$10,617$2,037$197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$8,795$1,772$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$7,857$1,900$130
CT scan of the neck$8,795$1,850$183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine)$8,795$2,537$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$10,617$2,537$196
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$8,795$2,205$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$7,857$3,343$131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast$9,768$1,987$220
CT scan of the neck with contrast$8,795$1,518$183
CT scan of the neck without contrast$6,640$1,779$150
CT scan of the pelvis$6,061$1,588$226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast$6,842$1,507$251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast$6,061$1,588$226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast$4,822$2,343$133
CT scan of the sinuses$7,433$1,614$152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast$7,742$1,276$184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast$7,433$1,614$152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast$7,114$1,863$128
DHEA-sulfate test$858$69$22
Diagnostic mammogram$739$257$140
Drug screen (urine)$907$140$17
Echocardiogram$4,827$1,243$138
Echocardiogram without contrast$4,827$2,074$138
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$945$154$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$945$154$8
Emergency department visit$2,596$300$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$658$147$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$1,169$176$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$2,596$502$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$3,689$689$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$4,559$1,176$171
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$262$54$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT)$262$54$4
Ferritin (iron) test$756$182$14
Fibrinogen test$572$87$10
Flu vaccine$121$9
Folate (folic acid) test$672$161$15
GGT liver test$351$107$7
Glucose tolerance test$227$166$8
HDL cholesterol test$454$81$8
Hematocrit test$227$33$2
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$494$161$10
Hepatitis A vaccine$699$23
Hepatitis B test$640$49$10
Hepatitis B vaccine$392$74
Hepatitis C test$638$44$14
HIV test$422$103$19
HPV vaccine$3,176$130
Iron blood test$471$86$6
IV infusion therapy$1,757$206$44
IV infusion therapy (each additional)$741$183$21
IV infusion therapy (initial)$1,902$247$67
Kidney ultrasound$2,098$420$84
Lactate test$710$94$12
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler)$2,540$618$150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$2,540$852$116
LH hormone test$810$60$19
Lipase test$362$104$7
Lung function test (PFT)$2,357$135$37
Magnesium blood test$501$56$7
MMR vaccine$692$45
MRA of the brain$7,743$2,518$226
MRA of the brain with contrast$7,026$2,312$226
MRA of the neck$7,743$2,327$245
MRA of the neck without contrast$8,730$1,995$343
MRI of the abdomen$10,467$2,183$300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast$10,467$2,161$300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast$10,467$2,852$194
MRI of the ankle$10,297$1,794$261
MRI of the ankle with contrast$10,297$1,787$261
MRI of the ankle without contrast$9,366$2,525$222
MRI of the brain$11,041$2,373$269
MRI of the brain with contrast$11,041$2,306$269
MRI of the brain without contrast$6,043$2,594$195
MRI of the chest$9,366$2,093$371
MRI of the chest with contrast$8,501$1,951$371
MRI of the chest without contrast$11,893$2,093$466
MRI of the knee$6,646$2,084$315
MRI of the knee with contrast$6,646$2,438$315
MRI of the knee without contrast$6,646$1,739$204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine)$9,033$2,287$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$9,478$2,287$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$8,231$2,093$192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$9,723$3,115$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast$10,728$3,894$319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast$10,574$2,232$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast$8,231$3,115$190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine)$7,926$2,492$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$9,622$2,610$318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$8,369$2,492$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$7,124$2,100$191
MRI of the pelvis$6,237$3,840$268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast$6,237$4,362$227
MRI of the shoulder$9,873$2,045$313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast$9,873$1,739$313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast$8,930$2,092$205
MRI of the wrist$10,297$1,951$330
MRI of the wrist with contrast$10,297$1,575$330
MRI of the wrist without contrast$9,366$2,841$303
Nebulizer breathing treatment$500$110$9
Occupational therapy evaluation$683$271$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$683$271$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$683$53$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$683$271$101
Office visit (established patient)$611$282$115
Office visit (new patient)$856$180$177
Office visit, established patient (level 3)$611$242$95
Office visit, established patient (level 4)$856$323$136
Office visit, new patient (level 3)$856$154$118
Office visit, new patient (level 4)$1,101$180$177
Office visit, new patient (level 5)$1,347$251$237
Pap smear (cervical screening)$183$79$20
Pelvic ultrasound$2,445$506$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$3,060$599$105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited)$1,831$428$51
Phosphorus blood test$218$66$5
Physical therapy evaluation$683$278$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$683$278$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$683$278$98
Pneumonia vaccine$927$123
Pregnancy ultrasound$3,098$1,359$126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester)$3,060$441$117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester)$3,136$1,359$136
Procalcitonin test$1,368$64$27
Prolactin test$816$61$19
Prostate test (PSA)$710$56$18
Scoliosis spine X-ray$1,501$202$58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views)$2,001$202$72
Screening mammogram$1,009$98$126
Scrotal ultrasound$2,485$210$99
Sleep study (polysomnography)$10,877$1,804$691
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)$3,263$2,961$165
Spirometry (lung function test)$815$135$30
Spirometry with bronchodilator$2,357$135$43
Stress echocardiogram$6,636$369$209
Swallow study$1,023$425$85
T3 thyroid test$810$92$14
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine$279$56
Thyroid test (TSH)$710$194$17
Thyroid ultrasound$2,934$290$109
Total IgE allergy test$541$46$16
Total protein test$218$64$4
Transvaginal ultrasound$2,785$893$118
Troponin (heart) test$716$158$12
Upper GI series (barium)$3,429$276$128
Uric acid (gout) test$227$89$5
Urinalysis$227$64$3
Urine microalbumin test$240$69$5
Vaccine administration$324$34$19
Vaccine administration (each additional)$324$26$16
Vitamin B12 test$816$182$15
X-ray of the abdomen$1,156$260$36
X-ray of the ankle$1,276$198$37
X-ray of the collarbone$1,183$301$33
X-ray of the elbow$1,362$197$33
X-ray of the facial bones$1,202$146$39
X-ray of the foot$1,276$222$34
X-ray of the forearm$1,153$260$29
X-ray of the hand$1,362$213$38
X-ray of the hip$1,180$152$49
X-ray of the hip (1 view)$761$144$34
X-ray of the hip (3 views)$1,180$221$49
X-ray of the knee$1,248$276$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$1,117$222$34
X-ray of the knee (3 views)$1,248$239$42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$1,391$455$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$2,241$307$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$1,821$316$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$2,660$200$53
X-ray of the lower leg$1,114$222$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$1,680$295$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views)$1,635$390$33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views)$1,726$157$39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$1,832$221$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$1,332$231$40
X-ray of the pelvis$1,348$276$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$1,028$369$28
X-ray of the ribs$1,590$223$42
X-ray of the ribs (3 views)$1,590$301$42
X-ray of the shoulder$1,324$277$36
X-ray of the skull$1,464$155$40
X-ray of the upper arm$1,183$221$32
X-ray of the wrist$1,362$203$43

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