| Procedure | Cash | Chargemaster | Insurer | Medicare |
| Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis) |
$254 |
$317 |
$272 |
$284 |
| Abdominal ultrasound |
$352 |
$440 |
$340 |
$100 |
| Abscess incision and drainage |
$278 |
$348 |
$246 |
$174 |
| Albumin blood test |
$15 |
$19 |
$8 |
$5 |
| Aldosterone test |
$82 |
$102 |
$83 |
$41 |
| Alkaline phosphatase test |
$28 |
$35 |
$19 |
$5 |
| Allergy shots |
$17 |
$21 |
$21 |
$11 |
| Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test |
$58 |
$72 |
$56 |
$17 |
| ALT liver enzyme test |
$17 |
$22 |
$8 |
$5 |
| Ammonia blood test |
$44 |
$55 |
$43 |
$15 |
| Amylase test |
$44 |
$55 |
$44 |
$6 |
| Annual physical (established patient) |
$140 |
$175 |
$140 |
— |
| Annual physical (new patient) |
$171 |
$214 |
$176 |
— |
| Anoscopy |
$98 |
$122 |
$110 |
$129 |
| Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test |
$40 |
$50 |
$38 |
$12 |
| Arterial blood gas (ABG) |
$88 |
$110 |
$62 |
$26 |
| AST liver enzyme test |
$15 |
$19 |
$8 |
$5 |
| Barium swallow study |
$169 |
$212 |
$173 |
$107 |
| Bartholin cyst removal |
$175 |
$219 |
$186 |
$182 |
| Basic metabolic panel |
$55 |
$69 |
$54 |
$8 |
| Benign skin lesion removal |
$256 |
$320 |
$249 |
$171 |
| Bilirubin blood test |
$19 |
$23 |
$16 |
$5 |
| Blood clotting test (PT/INR) |
$28 |
$35 |
$27 |
$4 |
| Blood crossmatch |
$36 |
$45 |
$36 |
— |
| Blood glucose test |
$20 |
$25 |
$18 |
$5 |
| Blood transfusion |
$776 |
$970 |
$752 |
$47 |
| Blood type and screen |
$42 |
$53 |
$41 |
$10 |
| Blood type test |
$12 |
$15 |
$12 |
$3 |
| BNP (heart failure) test |
$162 |
$203 |
$115 |
$39 |
| Bone scan (nuclear) |
$687 |
$859 |
$666 |
$259 |
| Breast ultrasound |
$126 |
$157 |
$143 |
$92 |
| Breathing tube insertion (intubation) |
$182 |
$227 |
$195 |
$133 |
| Burn treatment |
$124 |
$155 |
$141 |
$129 |
| C-reactive protein (CRP) |
$14 |
$18 |
$15 |
$5 |
| CA 19-9 tumor marker test |
$58 |
$73 |
$57 |
$21 |
| CA-125 ovarian marker test |
$58 |
$72 |
$56 |
$21 |
| Calcium blood test |
$18 |
$23 |
$14 |
$5 |
| Cardiac stress test |
$541 |
$676 |
$524 |
$39 |
| Cardioversion |
$200 |
$249 |
$211 |
$155 |
| Carotid artery ultrasound |
$318 |
$397 |
$270 |
$156 |
| Cataract surgery |
$320 |
$400 |
$340 |
$547 |
| CEA tumor marker test |
$53 |
$66 |
$52 |
$19 |
| Celiac disease test |
$59 |
$74 |
$58 |
$12 |
| Central line placement |
$640 |
$800 |
$680 |
$238 |
| Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) |
$273 |
$341 |
$324 |
$311 |
| Chest tube insertion |
$480 |
$600 |
$510 |
$143 |
| Chest X-ray |
$143 |
$179 |
$139 |
$37 |
| Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine |
$109 |
$136 |
$116 |
— |
| CK-MB heart enzyme test |
$42 |
$52 |
$41 |
$12 |
| Clotting time test (PTT) |
$28 |
$35 |
$24 |
$6 |
| Colonoscopy |
$744 |
$930 |
$730 |
$480 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) |
$47 |
$59 |
$38 |
$7 |
| Complex wound repair |
$362 |
$453 |
$387 |
$390 |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel |
$83 |
$104 |
$75 |
$11 |
| Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon) |
$281 |
$351 |
$281 |
$115 |
| Copper blood test |
$31 |
$39 |
$30 |
$12 |
| Cortisol test |
$45 |
$56 |
$44 |
$16 |
| COVID-19 PCR test |
$120 |
$150 |
$113 |
$51 |
| CPAP titration study |
$327 |
$409 |
$317 |
$69 |
| Creatine kinase (CK) test |
$30 |
$38 |
$24 |
$7 |
| CT angiography of the chest |
$1,284 |
$1,605 |
$1,244 |
$281 |
| CT scan of the abdomen |
$670 |
$837 |
$642 |
$230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis |
$2,114 |
$2,643 |
$1,900 |
$300 |
| CT scan of the arm |
$1,067 |
$1,334 |
$1,018 |
$199 |
| CT scan of the chest |
$1,225 |
$1,531 |
$1,172 |
$167 |
| CT scan of the head |
$1,082 |
$1,352 |
$1,048 |
$148 |
| CT scan of the leg |
$1,106 |
$1,382 |
$1,077 |
$166 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$1,106 |
$1,382 |
$1,072 |
$169 |
| CT scan of the neck |
$1,106 |
$1,382 |
$1,087 |
$183 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) |
$1,225 |
$1,531 |
$1,172 |
$168 |
| CT scan of the pelvis |
$1,159 |
$1,449 |
$1,123 |
$226 |
| CT scan of the sinuses |
$1,149 |
$1,436 |
$1,072 |
$152 |
| D-dimer test |
$21 |
$26 |
$21 |
$10 |
| DHEA-sulfate test |
$62 |
$77 |
$60 |
$22 |
| Drug screen (urine) |
$56 |
$70 |
$56 |
$17 |
| Echocardiogram |
$438 |
$548 |
$699 |
$138 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) |
$81 |
$101 |
$52 |
$8 |
| Electroencephalogram (EEG) |
$163 |
$204 |
$174 |
$448 |
| Electrolyte panel |
$42 |
$52 |
$41 |
$7 |
| Emergency department visit |
$460 |
$575 |
$429 |
$69 |
| Estradiol (estrogen) test |
$180 |
$225 |
$109 |
$28 |
| Family therapy session |
$132 |
$165 |
$141 |
$110 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test |
$13 |
$16 |
$12 |
$10 |
| Feeding tube (PEG) placement |
$763 |
$954 |
$841 |
$178 |
| Ferritin (iron) test |
$38 |
$47 |
$37 |
$14 |
| Fibrinogen test |
$24 |
$30 |
$24 |
$10 |
| Flexible sigmoidoscopy |
$384 |
$480 |
$602 |
$323 |
| Flu test |
$34 |
$42 |
$28 |
$17 |
| Folate (folic acid) test |
$50 |
$63 |
$49 |
$15 |
| Foreign body removal (skin) |
$206 |
$258 |
$218 |
$157 |
| Free T4 thyroid test |
$35 |
$44 |
$29 |
$9 |
| FSH hormone test |
$51 |
$64 |
$49 |
$19 |
| Ganglion cyst removal |
$281 |
$351 |
$299 |
$321 |
| GGT liver test |
$23 |
$29 |
$23 |
$7 |
| Glucose tolerance test |
$37 |
$46 |
$36 |
$8 |
| Group therapy session |
$35 |
$44 |
$38 |
$30 |
| HDL cholesterol test |
$23 |
$29 |
$23 |
$8 |
| Hematocrit test |
$8 |
$10 |
$8 |
$2 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) |
$32 |
$40 |
$30 |
$10 |
| Hepatitis B test |
$29 |
$36 |
$28 |
$10 |
| Hepatitis B vaccine |
$54 |
$68 |
$53 |
— |
| Hepatitis C test |
$39 |
$49 |
$39 |
$14 |
| HIV test |
$49 |
$61 |
$40 |
$19 |
| Holter heart monitor |
$103 |
$129 |
$103 |
$26 |
| Iron blood test |
$34 |
$43 |
$30 |
$6 |
| IUD insertion |
$480 |
$600 |
$465 |
— |
| IUD removal |
$480 |
$600 |
$465 |
$112 |
| IV infusion therapy |
$231 |
$289 |
$330 |
$44 |
| Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) |
$86 |
$107 |
$113 |
$57 |
| Kidney ultrasound |
$307 |
$384 |
$249 |
$84 |
| Knee joint injection |
$102 |
$128 |
$124 |
$69 |
| Lactate test |
$30 |
$38 |
$30 |
$12 |
| Laryngoscopy |
$227 |
$284 |
$220 |
$189 |
| LDH test |
$23 |
$29 |
$19 |
$6 |
| LDL cholesterol test |
$26 |
$33 |
$26 |
$11 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) |
$380 |
$475 |
$309 |
$150 |
| LH hormone test |
$52 |
$65 |
$49 |
$19 |
| Lipase test |
$19 |
$24 |
$19 |
$7 |
| Lipid (cholesterol) panel |
$45 |
$57 |
$29 |
$13 |
| Liver function panel |
$43 |
$54 |
$39 |
$8 |
| Lung function test (PFT) |
$68 |
$85 |
$74 |
$37 |
| Magnesium blood test |
$18 |
$23 |
$18 |
$7 |
| MRI of the abdomen |
$1,793 |
$2,241 |
$1,681 |
$300 |
| MRI of the brain |
$1,902 |
$2,378 |
$1,737 |
$269 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$1,793 |
$2,241 |
$1,681 |
$270 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) |
$1,793 |
$2,241 |
$1,681 |
$271 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) |
$1,793 |
$2,241 |
$1,681 |
$274 |
| Nebulizer breathing treatment |
$240 |
$300 |
$78 |
$9 |
| Office visit (established patient) |
$176 |
$220 |
$142 |
$115 |
| Office visit (new patient) |
$316 |
$395 |
$296 |
$177 |
| Pap smear (cervical screening) |
$112 |
$140 |
$76 |
$20 |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test |
$114 |
$143 |
$111 |
$41 |
| Pelvic ultrasound |
$364 |
$456 |
$248 |
$78 |
| Phosphorus blood test |
$23 |
$29 |
$23 |
$5 |
| Physical therapy evaluation |
$128 |
$160 |
$136 |
$98 |
| Pilonidal cyst removal |
$326 |
$407 |
$343 |
$541 |
| Platelet count |
$21 |
$26 |
$21 |
$4 |
| Pregnancy blood test (hCG) |
$32 |
$40 |
$31 |
$8 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound |
$250 |
$313 |
$242 |
$126 |
| Procalcitonin test |
$172 |
$215 |
$167 |
$27 |
| Prolactin test |
$54 |
$67 |
$36 |
$19 |
| Prostate test (PSA) |
$51 |
$64 |
$48 |
$18 |
| Pterygium removal (eye) |
$399 |
$499 |
$424 |
$540 |
| Rheumatoid factor test |
$16 |
$20 |
$16 |
$6 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray |
$139 |
$174 |
$112 |
$58 |
| Screening colonoscopy |
$442 |
$552 |
$470 |
$378 |
| Scrotal ultrasound |
$592 |
$740 |
$574 |
$99 |
| Sedimentation rate (ESR) test |
$18 |
$23 |
$18 |
$3 |
| Sex hormone binding globulin test |
$66 |
$82 |
$67 |
$22 |
| Simple wound stitches |
$249 |
$311 |
$259 |
$127 |
| Skin biopsy |
$350 |
$437 |
$415 |
$121 |
| Skin cancer lesion removal |
$190 |
$238 |
$218 |
$240 |
| Skin graft |
$593 |
$741 |
$627 |
$898 |
| Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy) |
$71 |
$88 |
$98 |
$36 |
| Skin tag removal |
$97 |
$121 |
$120 |
$92 |
| Sleep study (polysomnography) |
$2,040 |
$2,550 |
$1,973 |
$691 |
| Soft tissue ultrasound |
$60 |
$75 |
$111 |
$64 |
| Speech therapy |
$152 |
$190 |
$162 |
$76 |
| Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) |
$214 |
$268 |
$279 |
$165 |
| Strep throat test |
$52 |
$65 |
$40 |
$17 |
| Stress echocardiogram |
$222 |
$278 |
$236 |
$209 |
| Swallow study |
$149 |
$186 |
$158 |
$85 |
| T3 thyroid test |
$40 |
$50 |
$39 |
$14 |
| Testosterone test |
$71 |
$89 |
$67 |
$26 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) |
$50 |
$63 |
$49 |
$17 |
| Thyroid ultrasound |
$474 |
$593 |
$460 |
$109 |
| Total IgE allergy test |
$46 |
$58 |
$45 |
$16 |
| Total protein test |
$23 |
$29 |
$23 |
$4 |
| Transvaginal ultrasound |
$534 |
$668 |
$518 |
$118 |
| Trigger point injection |
$258 |
$323 |
$286 |
$56 |
| Triglycerides test |
$23 |
$29 |
$23 |
$6 |
| Troponin (heart) test |
$65 |
$81 |
$63 |
$12 |
| Upper GI endoscopy (EGD) |
$659 |
$823 |
$707 |
$371 |
| Uric acid (gout) test |
$23 |
$29 |
$23 |
$5 |
| Urinalysis |
$28 |
$35 |
$23 |
$3 |
| Urine microalbumin test |
$14 |
$18 |
$14 |
$5 |
| Urine pregnancy test |
$18 |
$23 |
$19 |
$9 |
| Vitamin B12 test |
$42 |
$52 |
$41 |
$15 |
| Vitamin D test |
$109 |
$136 |
$97 |
$30 |
| Wart removal |
$97 |
$121 |
$103 |
$121 |
| Well-child visit |
$116 |
$145 |
$114 |
— |
| Wound debridement |
$244 |
$305 |
$260 |
$186 |
| X-ray of the abdomen |
$258 |
$322 |
$221 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the ankle |
$276 |
$345 |
$188 |
$37 |
| X-ray of the collarbone |
$258 |
$322 |
$250 |
$33 |
| X-ray of the elbow |
$760 |
$950 |
$737 |
$33 |
| X-ray of the facial bones |
$114 |
$142 |
$95 |
$39 |
| X-ray of the foot |
$286 |
$357 |
$194 |
$34 |
| X-ray of the forearm |
$183 |
$229 |
$178 |
$29 |
| X-ray of the hand |
$350 |
$437 |
$238 |
$38 |
| X-ray of the hip |
$174 |
$218 |
$162 |
$49 |
| X-ray of the knee |
$131 |
$164 |
$119 |
$42 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$336 |
$420 |
$308 |
$47 |
| X-ray of the lower leg |
$239 |
$299 |
$232 |
$31 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) |
$438 |
$547 |
$424 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) |
$370 |
$463 |
$339 |
$47 |
| X-ray of the pelvis |
$183 |
$229 |
$125 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the ribs |
$118 |
$148 |
$86 |
$42 |
| X-ray of the shoulder |
$235 |
$294 |
$228 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the skull |
$122 |
$152 |
$100 |
$40 |
| X-ray of the thigh bone |
$34 |
$42 |
$34 |
— |
| X-ray of the upper arm |
$202 |
$253 |
$138 |
$32 |
| X-ray of the wrist |
$350 |
$437 |
$339 |
$43 |
| Zinc blood test |
$31 |
$39 |
$31 |
$11 |
Source: this hospital’s machine-readable price file (45 CFR §180). Medicare from CMS fee schedules. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.