| Procedure | Sutter Davis Hospital | Mercy General Hospital | Medicare |
|---|
| Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis) | $3,722 | $899 | $284 |
| Abdominal ultrasound | $1,772 | $409 | $100 |
| Abdominal ultrasound (complete) | $1,887 | $409 | $114 |
| Abdominal ultrasound (limited) | $1,656 | $409 | $86 |
| Abscess drainage (complex or multiple) | $1,585 | $144 | $220 |
| Abscess drainage (simple) | $1,255 | $143 | $129 |
| Abscess incision and drainage | $1,427 | $144 | $174 |
| Alkaline phosphatase test | $94 | $13 | $5 |
| ALT liver enzyme test | $113 | $15 | $5 |
| Ammonia blood test | $387 | $86 | $15 |
| Amylase test | $220 | $49 | $6 |
| Arterial blood gas (ABG) | $755 | $169 | $26 |
| AST liver enzyme test | $114 | $15 | $5 |
| Barium swallow study | $1,410 | $380 | $107 |
| Basic metabolic panel | $383 | $78 | $8 |
| Bilirubin blood test | $123 | $6 | $5 |
| Blood crossmatch | $544 | $110 | — |
| Blood glucose test | $108 | $28 | $5 |
| Blood transfusion | $807 | $676 | $47 |
| Blood type and screen | $241 | $35 | $10 |
| Blood type test | $183 | $10 | $3 |
| Blood type test (ABO group) | $205 | $10 | $3 |
| Blood type test (Rh/D antigen) | $161 | $19 | $3 |
| BNP (heart failure) test | $566 | $79 | $39 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | $913 | $256 | $39 |
| Bone marrow biopsy | $4,881 | $1,136 | $172 |
| Bone scan (nuclear) | $4,089 | $1,099 | $259 |
| Breast biopsy | $5,852 | $1,200 | $478 |
| Breathing tube insertion (intubation) | $1,528 | $298 | $133 |
| Bronchoscopy | $6,718 | $908 | $303 |
| CA 19-9 tumor marker test | $212 | $24 | $21 |
| Calcium blood test | $108 | $23 | $5 |
| Cardiac MRI | $6,201 | $1,683 | $322 |
| Cardiac MRI without contrast | $5,590 | $1,326 | $280 |
| Cardiac rehabilitation | $439 | $79 | $26 |
| Cardiac stress test | $2,345 | $487 | $39 |
| Cardioversion | $3,919 | $841 | $155 |
| Carotid artery ultrasound | $2,178 | $609 | $156 |
| CEA tumor marker test | $286 | $116 | $19 |
| Central line placement | $4,128 | $1,485 | $238 |
| Chemotherapy infusion | $1,156 | $247 | $81 |
| Chemotherapy infusion (each additional) | $645 | $102 | $28 |
| Chemotherapy infusion (first hour) | $1,666 | $392 | $133 |
| Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) | $3,570 | $881 | $311 |
| Chest tube insertion | $3,629 | $1,118 | $143 |
| Chest X-ray | $771 | $230 | $37 |
| Chest X-ray (1 view) | $738 | $230 | $25 |
| Chest X-ray (2 views) | $804 | $230 | $33 |
| Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine | $1,098 | $115 | — |
| Circumcision | $420 | $1,571 | $167 |
| CK-MB heart enzyme test | $377 | $123 | $12 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) | $198 | $45 | $7 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) | $217 | $41 | $8 |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel | $471 | $155 | $11 |
| Cortisol test | $283 | $38 | $16 |
| COVID-19 PCR test | $360 | $25 | $51 |
| CPAP titration study | $2,575 | $962 | $69 |
| Creatine kinase (CK) test | $243 | $31 | $7 |
| CT angiography of the chest | $6,885 | $1,617 | $281 |
| CT angiography of the head | $6,173 | $1,617 | $274 |
| CT scan of the abdomen | $4,755 | $1,552 | $230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis | $8,287 | $2,042 | $300 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast | $8,994 | $2,042 | $338 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast | $8,287 | $2,042 | $300 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast | $6,374 | $1,368 | $183 |
| CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast | $4,989 | $1,552 | $259 |
| CT scan of the abdomen with contrast | $4,755 | $1,552 | $230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen without contrast | $4,058 | $1,024 | $136 |
| CT scan of the chest | $5,153 | $1,548 | $167 |
| CT scan of the chest with and without contrast | $5,607 | $1,548 | $196 |
| CT scan of the chest with contrast | $5,153 | $1,548 | $167 |
| CT scan of the chest without contrast | $4,097 | $1,037 | $133 |
| CT scan of the head | $4,869 | $1,548 | $148 |
| CT scan of the head with and without contrast | $5,345 | $1,548 | $173 |
| CT scan of the head with contrast | $4,869 | $1,548 | $148 |
| CT scan of the head without contrast | $4,312 | $1,032 | $107 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $5,485 | $1,617 | $169 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast | $5,485 | $1,617 | $197 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast | $5,841 | $2,134 | $169 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast | $4,803 | $1,078 | $130 |
| CT scan of the neck | $4,304 | $1,548 | $183 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) | $5,367 | $1,617 | $168 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast | $5,367 | $1,617 | $196 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast | $6,645 | $2,134 | $168 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast | $5,058 | $1,078 | $131 |
| CT scan of the neck with and without contrast | $4,304 | $1,548 | $220 |
| CT scan of the neck with contrast | $4,703 | $1,548 | $183 |
| CT scan of the neck without contrast | $3,933 | $1,037 | $150 |
| CT scan of the pelvis | $4,656 | $1,548 | $226 |
| CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast | $4,196 | $1,548 | $251 |
| CT scan of the pelvis with contrast | $5,746 | $1,548 | $226 |
| CT scan of the pelvis without contrast | $4,656 | $1,032 | $133 |
| CT scan of the sinuses | $4,353 | $1,548 | $152 |
| CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast | $4,353 | $1,548 | $184 |
| CT scan of the sinuses with contrast | $5,254 | $1,548 | $152 |
| CT scan of the sinuses without contrast | $4,272 | $1,032 | $128 |
| D-dimer test | $349 | $34 | $10 |
| Drug screen (urine) | $735 | $17 | $17 |
| Echocardiogram | $2,614 | $421 | $138 |
| Echocardiogram with and without contrast | $1,811 | $401 | $101 |
| Echocardiogram without contrast | $2,614 | $370 | $138 |
| EEG (awake and asleep) | $2,191 | $449 | $482 |
| EKG / ECG (tracing only) | $614 | $125 | $7 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) | $614 | $122 | $8 |
| Electroencephalogram (EEG) | $2,113 | $422 | $448 |
| Electrolyte panel | $208 | $85 | $7 |
| Emergency department visit | $2,882 | $930 | $69 |
| Emergency department visit (level 1) | $603 | $121 | $11 |
| Emergency department visit (level 2) | $1,527 | $296 | $40 |
| Emergency department visit (level 3) | $2,882 | $566 | $69 |
| Emergency department visit (level 4) | $4,634 | $2,655 | $118 |
| Emergency department visit (level 5) | $6,672 | $4,731 | $171 |
| Epidural steroid injection | $4,906 | $823 | $275 |
| Facet joint injection (spine) | $2,030 | $773 | $99 |
| Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG) | $1,085 | $360 | $164 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test | $105 | $20 | $10 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT) | $96 | $12 | $4 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT) | $114 | $28 | $16 |
| Feeding tube (PEG) placement | $7,305 | $1,341 | $178 |
| Ferritin (iron) test | $256 | $163 | $14 |
| Fibrinogen test | $302 | $64 | $10 |
| Folate (folic acid) test | $231 | $180 | $15 |
| Free T4 thyroid test | $231 | $85 | $9 |
| Gallbladder scan (HIDA) | $3,621 | $1,115 | $334 |
| GGT liver test | $176 | $28 | $7 |
| Glucose tolerance test | $117 | $20 | $8 |
| HDL cholesterol test | $128 | $15 | $8 |
| Hematocrit test | $98 | $14 | $2 |
| Hemodialysis | $3,968 | $623 | $75 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) | $203 | $60 | $10 |
| Hepatitis B test | $147 | $27 | $10 |
| Hepatitis B vaccine | $555 | $55 | — |
| Hepatitis C test | $182 | $18 | $14 |
| HIV test | $236 | $39 | $19 |
| HIV test (antigen/antibody combo) | $299 | $39 | $24 |
| Holter heart monitor | $798 | $89 | $26 |
| Iron blood test | $140 | $12 | $6 |
| IV infusion therapy | $849 | $182 | $44 |
| IV infusion therapy (each additional) | $555 | $109 | $21 |
| IV infusion therapy (initial) | $1,143 | $254 | $67 |
| IVC filter placement | $16,445 | $4,811 | $1,885 |
| Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) | $1,808 | $237 | $57 |
| Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint) | $1,808 | $237 | $57 |
| Kidney biopsy | $4,102 | $1,190 | $492 |
| Kidney scan (nuclear) | $4,206 | $1,267 | $172 |
| Kidney ultrasound | $1,411 | $409 | $84 |
| Kidney ultrasound (limited) | $1,253 | $409 | $61 |
| Knee joint injection | $2,883 | $240 | $69 |
| Lactate test | $313 | $51 | $12 |
| Laryngoscopy | $984 | $144 | $189 |
| LDH test | $157 | $25 | $6 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) | $2,316 | $628 | $150 |
| Lipase test | $275 | $33 | $7 |
| Liver biopsy | $4,472 | $1,017 | $288 |
| Liver function panel | $309 | $69 | $8 |
| Lung function test (PFT) | $1,051 | $257 | $37 |
| Lung scan (V/Q) | $4,296 | $1,267 | $291 |
| Magnesium blood test | $219 | $23 | $7 |
| MMR vaccine | $741 | $86 | — |
| MRA of the brain | $6,062 | $2,371 | $226 |
| MRA of the brain with contrast | $6,062 | $2,371 | $226 |
| MRA of the brain without contrast | $7,383 | $2,371 | $328 |
| MRA of the neck | $5,630 | $1,872 | $245 |
| MRA of the neck with contrast | $5,630 | $1,872 | $245 |
| MRA of the neck without contrast | $8,310 | $1,872 | $343 |
| MRI of the abdomen | $6,240 | $1,929 | $300 |
| MRI of the abdomen without contrast | $5,217 | $1,254 | $194 |
| MRI of the brain | $7,192 | $1,892 | $269 |
| MRI of the brain with contrast | $7,192 | $1,892 | $269 |
| MRI of the brain without contrast | $5,481 | $1,237 | $195 |
| MRI of the chest | $5,953 | $1,615 | $371 |
| MRI of the chest without contrast | $7,584 | $1,615 | $466 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $8,076 | $1,736 | $270 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast | $8,076 | $1,736 | $270 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast | $5,217 | $1,135 | $192 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) | $6,508 | $1,826 | $271 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast | $8,406 | $1,826 | $319 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast | $6,508 | $1,881 | $271 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast | $5,458 | $1,187 | $190 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) | $6,480 | $1,834 | $274 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast | $8,560 | $1,834 | $318 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast | $6,480 | $1,834 | $274 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast | $5,265 | $1,199 | $191 |
| MRI of the pelvis | $5,735 | $2,078 | $268 |
| MRI of the pelvis with contrast | $5,220 | $2,078 | $268 |
| MRI of the pelvis without contrast | $5,735 | $1,351 | $227 |
| Nebulizer breathing treatment | $685 | $187 | $9 |
| Nuclear cardiac stress test | $9,698 | $2,221 | $428 |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test | $400 | $62 | $41 |
| Pelvic ultrasound | $1,270 | $294 | $78 |
| Pelvic ultrasound (complete) | $1,596 | $409 | $105 |
| Pelvic ultrasound (limited) | $944 | $180 | $51 |
| PET scan | $10,138 | $900 | — |
| Phosphorus blood test | $142 | $29 | $5 |
| Platelet count | $140 | $36 | $4 |
| Pregnancy blood test (hCG) | $278 | $57 | $8 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound | $1,552 | $341 | $126 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester) | $1,625 | $409 | $117 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) | $1,479 | $274 | $136 |
| Procalcitonin test | $589 | $54 | $27 |
| Prostate test (PSA) | $242 | $25 | $18 |
| Psychotherapy session | $635 | $147 | $140 |
| Pulmonary rehabilitation | $446 | $134 | $87 |
| Radiofrequency nerve ablation | $6,109 | $1,361 | $462 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray | $657 | $243 | $58 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view) | $541 | $230 | $44 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views) | $772 | $256 | $72 |
| Scrotal ultrasound | $1,448 | $409 | $99 |
| Sedimentation rate (ESR) test | $125 | $51 | $3 |
| Semen analysis | $204 | $33 | $12 |
| Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm) | $1,125 | $111 | $114 |
| Simple wound stitches | $1,125 | $111 | $127 |
| Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) | $2,877 | $856 | $165 |
| Spine fracture repair (kyphoplasty) | $27,398 | $8,609 | $5,803 |
| Spirometry (lung function test) | $653 | $128 | $30 |
| Spirometry with bronchodilator | $1,449 | $269 | $43 |
| Strep throat test | $209 | $67 | $17 |
| Stress echocardiogram | $4,073 | $953 | $209 |
| T3 thyroid test | $191 | $88 | $14 |
| Tdap (tetanus) vaccine | $317 | $40 | — |
| Thyroid ultrasound | $1,368 | $409 | $109 |
| Thyroid uptake scan | $1,985 | $777 | $145 |
| Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) | $5,134 | $1,138 | $239 |
| Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast | $5,134 | $1,138 | $239 |
| Transvaginal ultrasound | $1,310 | $409 | $118 |
| Trigger point injection | $1,459 | $219 | $56 |
| Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles) | $1,466 | $219 | $52 |
| Troponin (heart) test | $463 | $69 | $12 |
| Turning a breech baby (version) | $2,590 | $370 | $94 |
| Upper GI series (barium) | $1,554 | $361 | $128 |
| Uric acid (gout) test | $134 | $39 | $5 |
| Urinalysis | $119 | $24 | $3 |
| Urine microalbumin test | $113 | $13 | $5 |
| Urine pregnancy test | $190 | $55 | $9 |
| Vaccine administration | $167 | $61 | $19 |
| Vaccine administration (each additional) | $142 | $61 | $16 |
| Varicose vein ablation | $11,578 | $1,550 | $1,018 |
| Vitamin B12 test | $228 | $180 | $15 |
| X-ray of the abdomen | $879 | $242 | $36 |
| X-ray of the facial bones | $791 | $220 | $39 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $1,059 | $256 | $47 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views) | $966 | $256 | $40 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) | $1,151 | $256 | $53 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) | $956 | $256 | $36 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) | $932 | $256 | $33 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views) | $980 | $256 | $39 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) | $1,020 | $242 | $47 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views) | $864 | $230 | $40 |
| X-ray of the pelvis | $830 | $256 | $36 |
| X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) | $770 | $256 | $28 |
| X-ray of the ribs | $987 | $256 | $42 |
| X-ray of the skull | $960 | $256 | $40 |
Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.
