Bethesda North — prices & quality

Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 393 procedures at Bethesda North, Cincinnati, OH — from its federally-required machine-readable file.

33% belowthe US average price, across 393 priced procedures
★★★☆☆  CMS ratingCompare with another hospital

10500 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242

Good value — below-average prices with a solid CMS rating
CMS overall rating★★★☆☆
Patient survey★★★☆☆
Would recommend72%
ER wait (median)155 min
Patient safety (PSI-90)Average
Infections vs nationalBetter than national
Sepsis care57%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Church · 465 beds

Price vs US average = median of this hospital’s cash prices against the national median across 387 procedures. Sepsis care = share of cases treated per the recommended protocol (higher is better). Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.

All published prices

ProcedureCashChargemasterInsurerMedicareEst. you pay
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis) $143 $190 — $51
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis) $2,266 $3,021 — $284
Abdominal ultrasound $631 $842 — $100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete) $702 $937 — $114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited) $560 $747 — $86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple) $488 $650 — $220
Abscess drainage (simple) $379 $505 — $129
Abscess incision and drainage $488 $650 — $174
Albumin blood test $17 $23 — $5
Aldosterone test $139 $186 — $41
Alkaline phosphatase test $14 $18 — $5
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test $31 $42 — $17
ALT liver enzyme test $14 $19 — $5
Ammonia blood test $50 $66 — $15
Amniocentesis $1,444 $1,925 — $120
Amylase test $12 $16 — $6
Anoscopy $286 $381 — $129
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test $32 $43 — $12
Arterial blood gas (ABG) $80 $107 — $26
AST liver enzyme test $10 $13 — $5
Barium swallow study $503 $671 — $107
Bartholin cyst removal $301 $401 — $182
Basic metabolic panel $13 $18 — $8
Benign skin lesion removal $561 $748 — $171
Bilirubin blood test $13 $18 — $5
Bladder scope (cystoscopy) $1,502 $2,002 — $216
Blood clotting test (PT/INR) $13 $18 — $4
Blood crossmatch $119 $159 — —
Blood glucose test $9 $12 — $5
Blood transfusion $688 $917 — $47
Blood type and screen $23 $31 — $10
Blood type test $8 $11 — $3
Blood type test (ABO group) $8 $11 — $3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen) $8 $11 — $3
BNP (heart failure) test $121 $161 — $39
Bone density scan (DEXA) $498 $664 — $39
Bone marrow biopsy $1,590 $2,120 — $172
Bone scan (nuclear) $2,074 $2,766 — $259
Botox for migraine $643 $857 — $157
Breast biopsy $1,928 $2,570 — $478
Breast MRI $495 $660 — $216
Breast MRI without contrast $495 $660 — $216
Breast ultrasound $647 $863 — $92
Breast ultrasound (complete) $828 $1,104 — $100
Breast ultrasound (limited) $466 $621 — $84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation) $708 $944 — $133
Bronchoscopy $5,396 $7,195 — $303
Burn dressing and debridement (medium) $195 $260 — $166
Burn dressing and debridement (small) $188 $250 — $93
Burn treatment $188 $250 — $129
C-reactive protein (CRP) $14 $18 — $5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test $39 $52 — $21
CA-125 ovarian marker test $39 $52 — $21
Calcium blood test $10 $13 — $5
Capsule endoscopy $706 $941 — $802
Cardiac ablation $35,324 $47,098 — $759
Cardiac catheterization $11,490 $15,320 — $1,049
Cardiac MRI $495 $660 — $322
Cardiac MRI without contrast $495 $660 — $280
Cardiac rehabilitation $150 $200 — $26
Cardiac stress test $1,060 $1,413 — $39
Cardioversion $1,714 $2,286 — $155
Carotid artery ultrasound $957 $1,276 — $156
CEA tumor marker test $36 $47 — $19
Celiac disease test $19 $26 — $12
Central line placement $2,110 $2,814 — $238
Cervical cerclage $3,300 $4,400 — $137
Cervical LEEP procedure $2,138 $2,850 — $325
Cesarean section (C-section) — — $13,399 $7,552
Chemotherapy infusion $593 $790 — $81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional) $338 $450 — $28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour) $593 $790 — $133
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) $1,688 $2,250 — $311
Chest X-ray $261 $348 — $37
Chest X-ray (1 view) $217 $289 — $25
Chest X-ray (2 views) $261 $348 — $33
Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine $215 $287 — —
CK-MB heart enzyme test $39 $53 — $12
Clotting time test (PTT) $21 $27 — $6
Colonoscopy $2,618 $3,490 — $480
Colposcopy $431 $574 — $161
Complete blood count (CBC) $13 $18 — $7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) $15 $19 — $8
Complex wound repair $551 $735 — $390
Comprehensive metabolic panel $28 $37 — $11
Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon) $666 $888 — $115
Copper blood test $42 $57 — $12
Coronary artery bypass (CABG) — — $62,139 $36,593
Coronary CT angiography $303 $404 — $326
Cortisol test $31 $41 — $16
COVID-19 PCR test $169 $225 — $51
CPAP titration study $491 $655 — $69
Creatine kinase (CK) test $12 $16 — $7
CT angiography of the chest $303 $404 — $281
CT angiography of the head $303 $404 — $274
CT colonography (virtual colonoscopy) $303 $404 — $835
CT scan of the abdomen $303 $404 — $230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis $606 $808 — $300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast $606 $808 — $338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast $606 $808 — $300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast $606 $808 — $183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast $303 $404 — $259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast $303 $404 — $230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast $303 $404 — $136
CT scan of the arm $303 $404 — $199
CT scan of the arm with contrast $303 $404 — $199
CT scan of the arm without contrast $303 $404 — $161
CT scan of the chest $303 $404 — $167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast $303 $404 — $196
CT scan of the chest with contrast $303 $404 — $167
CT scan of the chest without contrast $303 $404 — $133
CT scan of the head $303 $404 — $148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast $303 $404 — $173
CT scan of the head with contrast $303 $404 — $148
CT scan of the head without contrast $303 $404 — $107
CT scan of the leg $303 $404 — $166
CT scan of the leg with contrast $303 $404 — $166
CT scan of the leg without contrast $303 $404 — $130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) $303 $404 — $169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast $303 $404 — $197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast $303 $404 — $169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast $303 $404 — $130
CT scan of the neck $303 $404 — $183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) $303 $404 — $168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast $303 $404 — $196
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast $303 $404 — $168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast $303 $404 — $131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast $303 $404 — $220
CT scan of the neck with contrast $303 $404 — $183
CT scan of the neck without contrast $303 $404 — $150
CT scan of the pelvis $303 $404 — $226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast $303 $404 — $251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast $303 $404 — $226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast $303 $404 — $133
CT scan of the sinuses $303 $404 — $152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast $303 $404 — $184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast $303 $404 — $152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast $303 $404 — $128
D-dimer test $19 $25 — $10
Defibrillator (ICD) implant $16,500 $22,000 — $798
DHEA-sulfate test $42 $56 — $22
Diagnostic mammogram $334 $446 — $140
Dialysis fistula creation $1,577 $2,103 — $601
Drug screen (urine) $53 $70 — $17
Ear pressure test (tympanometry) $99 $132 — $16
Echocardiogram $1,173 $1,564 — $138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast $364 $485 — $101
Echocardiogram without contrast $1,173 $1,564 — $138
EEG (awake and asleep) $677 $903 — $482
EKG / ECG (tracing only) $159 $213 — $7
Electrocardiogram (EKG) $159 $213 — $8
Electroencephalogram (EEG) $569 $759 — $448
Electrolyte panel $13 $18 — $7
Emergency department visit $1,591 $2,122 — $69
Emergency department visit (level 1) $489 $652 — $11
Emergency department visit (level 2) $533 $710 — $40
Emergency department visit (level 3) $1,591 $2,122 — $69
Emergency department visit (level 4) $2,018 $2,691 — $118
Emergency department visit (level 5) $2,438 $3,250 — $171
Endometrial biopsy $311 $415 — $98
Epidural steroid injection $1,739 $2,318 — $275
Esophageal dilation $2,087 $2,782 — $522
Estradiol (estrogen) test $52 $70 — $28
Facet joint injection (spine) $1,474 $1,966 — $99
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG) $872 $1,163 — $164
Family therapy session $109 $146 — $110
Fecal occult blood (stool) test $7 $10 — $10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT) $7 $10 — $4
Feeding tube (PEG) placement $4,268 $5,691 — $178
Ferritin (iron) test $26 $34 — $14
Fibrinogen test $30 $40 — $10
Flexible sigmoidoscopy $2,051 $2,735 — $323
Flu test $51 $68 — $17
Folate (folic acid) test $28 $37 — $15
Foreign body removal (skin) $374 $498 — $157
Free T4 thyroid test $17 $23 — $9
FSH hormone test $49 $66 — $19
Gallbladder scan (HIDA) $2,201 $2,935 — $334
GGT liver test $19 $25 — $7
Glucose tolerance test $29 $38 — $8
Group therapy session $201 $268 — $30
HDL cholesterol test $22 $29 — $8
Hearing test (audiometry) $262 $349 — $36
Hematocrit test $4 $6 — $2
Hemodialysis $1,256 $1,675 — $75
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) $33 $44 — $10
Hemorrhoid removal $248 $330 — $338
Hepatitis A vaccine $182 $243 — —
Hepatitis B test $19 $26 — $10
Hepatitis C test $27 $36 — $14
HIV test $47 $62 — $19
HIV test (antibody) $47 $62 — $14
HIV test (antigen/antibody combo) $64 $85 — $24
Holter heart monitor $459 $612 — $26
HPV vaccine $553 $737 — —
Iron blood test $22 $29 — $6
IUD insertion $280 $374 — —
IUD removal $276 $368 — $112
IV infusion therapy $439 $585 — $44
IV infusion therapy (each additional) $248 $330 — $21
IV infusion therapy (initial) $439 $585 — $67
IVC filter placement $6,228 $8,304 — $1,885
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) $196 $261 — $57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint) $196 $261 — $57
Joint aspiration or injection (small joint) $196 $261 — $56
Kidney biopsy $1,080 $1,439 — $492
Kidney scan (nuclear) $1,722 $2,296 — $172
Kidney ultrasound $535 $713 — $84
Kidney ultrasound (limited) $438 $584 — $61
Knee joint injection $346 $461 — $69
Knee replacement — — $30,174 $18,054
Lactate test $37 $49 — $12
LDH test $16 $21 — $6
LDL cholesterol test $33 $43 — $11
Leg artery angiogram $2,736 $3,648 — $149
Leg artery angioplasty $20,481 $27,308 — —
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) $965 $1,286 — $150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited) $851 $1,135 — $116
LH hormone test $35 $46 — $19
Lipase test $13 $17 — $7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel $25 $33 — $13
Liver biopsy $1,140 $1,520 — $288
Liver function panel $15 $20 — $8
Lung function test (PFT) $240 $320 — $37
Lung scan (V/Q) $3,384 $4,512 — $291
Magnesium blood test $18 $24 — $7
MMR vaccine $125 $166 — —
MRA of the brain $495 $660 — $226
MRA of the brain with contrast $495 $660 — $226
MRA of the brain without contrast $495 $660 — $328
MRA of the neck $495 $660 — $245
MRA of the neck with contrast $495 $660 — $245
MRA of the neck without contrast $495 $660 — $343
MRI of the abdomen $495 $660 — $300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast $495 $660 — $300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast $495 $660 — $194
MRI of the ankle $495 $660 — $261
MRI of the ankle with contrast $495 $660 — $261
MRI of the ankle without contrast $495 $660 — $222
MRI of the brain $495 $660 — $269
MRI of the brain with contrast $495 $660 — $269
MRI of the brain without contrast $495 $660 — $195
MRI of the chest $495 $660 — $371
MRI of the chest with contrast $525 $700 — $371
MRI of the chest without contrast $495 $660 — $466
MRI of the knee $510 $680 — $315
MRI of the knee with contrast $525 $700 — $315
MRI of the knee without contrast $495 $660 — $204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) $495 $660 — $270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast $495 $660 — $270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast $495 $660 — $192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $495 $660 — $271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast $495 $660 — $319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast $495 $660 — $271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast $495 $660 — $190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) $495 $660 — $274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast $495 $660 — $318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast $495 $660 — $274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast $495 $660 — $191
MRI of the pelvis $495 $660 — $268
MRI of the pelvis with contrast $495 $660 — $268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast $495 $660 — $227
MRI of the shoulder $495 $660 — $313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast $525 $700 — $313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast $495 $660 — $205
MRI of the wrist $495 $660 — $330
MRI of the wrist with contrast $495 $660 — $330
MRI of the wrist without contrast $495 $660 — $303
Nebulizer breathing treatment $154 $205 — $9
Nuchal translucency ultrasound $631 $842 — $116
Nuclear cardiac stress test $5,170 $6,893 — $428
Occupational therapy evaluation $255 $341 — $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity) $281 $375 — $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity) $230 $306 — $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) $255 $341 — $101
Pacemaker insertion — — $26,429 $15,506
Pap smear (cervical screening) $50 $66 $29 $20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test $141 $188 — $41
Pelvic ultrasound $547 $729 — $78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete) $547 $729 — $105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited) $239 $319 — $51
PET scan $5,850 $7,800 — —
Phosphorus blood test $16 $22 — $5
Physical therapy evaluation $268 $358 — $98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity) $281 $375 — $98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) $255 $341 — $98
Pilonidal cyst removal $578 $771 — $541
Platelet count $15 $20 — $4
Pneumonia vaccine $271 $361 — —
Pregnancy blood test (hCG) $26 $34 — $8
Pregnancy ultrasound $611 $814 — $126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester) $578 $770 — $117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) $644 $858 — $136
Procalcitonin test $92 $122 — $27
Prolactin test $36 $48 — $19
Prostate test (PSA) $46 $61 — $18
Psychiatric evaluation $365 $487 — $188
Psychotherapy session $275 $366 — $140
Pulmonary rehabilitation $83 $110 — $87
Radiofrequency nerve ablation $2,444 $3,259 — $462
Rheumatoid factor test $19 $26 — $6
Sacroiliac joint injection $1,575 $2,100 — $176
Scoliosis spine X-ray $275 $367 — $58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view) $170 $227 — $44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views) $275 $367 — $72
Screening colonoscopy $1,850 $2,466 $1,359 $378
Screening mammogram $311 $415 — $126
Scrotal ultrasound $619 $826 — $99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test $5 $7 — $3
Sex hormone binding globulin test $48 $64 — $22
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm) $206 $275 — $114
Simple wound stitches $206 $275 — $127
Skin biopsy $335 $446 — $121
Skin biopsy (punch) $375 $500 — $121
Skin cancer lesion removal $863 $1,150 — $240
Skin graft $2,426 $3,235 — $898
Skin tag removal $407 $543 — $92
Sleep study (polysomnography) $2,901 $3,868 — $691
Soft tissue ultrasound $530 $707 — $64
Speech therapy $199 $265 — $76
Spinal cord stimulator $15,881 $21,175 — $2,388
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) $553 $738 — $165
Spine fracture repair (kyphoplasty) $5,039 $6,718 — $5,803
Spirometry (lung function test) $240 $320 — $30
Spirometry with bronchodilator $470 $627 — $43
Strep throat test $51 $68 — $17
Stress echocardiogram $2,495 $3,327 — $209
Swallow study $270 $360 — $85
T3 thyroid test $38 $50 — $14
Testosterone test $48 $65 — $26
Thyroid test (TSH) $32 $42 — $17
Thyroid ultrasound $655 $873 — $109
Thyroid uptake scan $1,093 $1,458 — $145
Tilt table test $2,791 $3,722 — $168
Total IgE allergy test $56 $75 — $16
Total protein test $7 $9 — $4
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) $1,733 $2,310 — $239
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast $1,733 $2,310 — $239
Transvaginal ultrasound $571 $761 — $118
Trigger point injection $258 $344 — $56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles) $336 $448 — $52
Triglycerides test $15 $20 — $6
Troponin (heart) test $38 $51 — $12
Turning a breech baby (version) $2,400 $3,200 — $94
Upper GI endoscopy (EGD) $1,962 $2,617 — $371
Upper GI series (barium) $985 $1,314 — $128
Uric acid (gout) test $8 $11 — $5
Urinalysis $5 $7 — $3
Urine microalbumin test $10 $14 — $5
Urine pregnancy test $26 $35 — $9
Vaccine administration $60 $80 — $19
Vaccine administration (each additional) $60 $80 — $16
Vaginal delivery — — $9,616 $5,487
Vitamin B12 test $40 $53 — $15
Vitamin D test $79 $105 — $30
Wart removal $180 $240 — $121
Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery — — $22,854 $11,645
Wound debridement $675 $900 — $186
X-ray of the abdomen $293 $391 — $36
X-ray of the ankle $382 $509 — $37
X-ray of the collarbone $255 $340 — $33
X-ray of the elbow $357 $475 — $33
X-ray of the facial bones $453 $604 — $39
X-ray of the foot $382 $509 — $34
X-ray of the forearm $308 $410 — $29
X-ray of the hand $347 $462 — $38
X-ray of the hip $382 $509 — $49
X-ray of the hip (1 view) $268 $357 — $34
X-ray of the hip (3 views) $382 $509 — $49
X-ray of the hip (4 views) $420 $560 — $63
X-ray of the knee $373 $498 — $42
X-ray of the knee (2 views) $282 $376 — $34
X-ray of the knee (3 views) $373 $498 — $42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views) $422 $563 — $49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) $596 $794 — $47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views) $377 $503 — $40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) $596 $794 — $53
X-ray of the lower leg $293 $391 — $31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $366 $488 — $36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) $350 $466 — $33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views) $382 $509 — $39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) $463 $617 — $47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views) $350 $466 — $40
X-ray of the pelvis $319 $426 — $36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) $319 $426 — $28
X-ray of the ribs $413 $551 — $42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views) $395 $526 — $36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views) $413 $551 — $42
X-ray of the shoulder $338 $451 — $36
X-ray of the skull $423 $564 — $40
X-ray of the upper arm $312 $415 — $32
X-ray of the wrist $326 $435 — $43
Zinc blood test $39 $52 — $11
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