| Procedure | Cash | Chargemaster | Insurer | Medicare |
| Abscess incision and drainage |
$998 |
$1,536 |
— |
$174 |
| Albumin blood test |
$20 |
$30 |
— |
$5 |
| Aldosterone test |
$121 |
$186 |
— |
$41 |
| Alkaline phosphatase test |
$18 |
$28 |
— |
$5 |
| Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test |
$62 |
$96 |
— |
$17 |
| ALT liver enzyme test |
$20 |
$30 |
— |
$5 |
| Ammonia blood test |
$57 |
$87 |
— |
$15 |
| Amylase test |
$49 |
$76 |
— |
$6 |
| Annual physical (new patient) |
$94 |
$144 |
— |
— |
| Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test |
$46 |
$71 |
— |
$12 |
| Arterial blood gas (ABG) |
$81 |
$125 |
— |
$26 |
| AST liver enzyme test |
$20 |
$30 |
— |
$5 |
| Barium swallow study |
$173 |
$267 |
— |
$107 |
| Basic metabolic panel |
$61 |
$94 |
— |
$8 |
| Bilirubin blood test |
$18 |
$27 |
— |
$5 |
| Blood clotting test (PT/INR) |
$15 |
$23 |
— |
$4 |
| Blood crossmatch |
$163 |
$250 |
— |
— |
| Blood glucose test |
$25 |
$39 |
— |
$5 |
| Blood type test |
$57 |
$88 |
— |
$3 |
| BNP (heart failure) test |
$75 |
$116 |
— |
$39 |
| Bone scan (nuclear) |
$418 |
$643 |
— |
$259 |
| Burn treatment |
$597 |
$918 |
— |
$129 |
| C-reactive protein (CRP) |
$28 |
$43 |
— |
$5 |
| CA 19-9 tumor marker test |
$66 |
$101 |
— |
$21 |
| CA-125 ovarian marker test |
$38 |
$59 |
— |
$21 |
| Calcium blood test |
$20 |
$30 |
— |
$5 |
| Cardiac stress test |
$287 |
$442 |
— |
$39 |
| Cardioversion |
$340 |
$523 |
— |
$155 |
| Cataract surgery |
— |
$0 |
— |
$547 |
| CEA tumor marker test |
$66 |
$101 |
— |
$19 |
| Cesarean section (C-section) |
— |
$0 |
— |
$7,552 |
| Chest X-ray |
$94 |
$144 |
— |
$37 |
| Clotting time test (PTT) |
$20 |
$31 |
— |
$6 |
| Colonoscopy |
— |
$0 |
— |
$480 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) |
$21 |
$32 |
— |
$7 |
| Complex wound repair |
$966 |
$1,486 |
— |
$390 |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel |
$92 |
$141 |
— |
$11 |
| Copper blood test |
$37 |
$57 |
— |
$12 |
| Cortisol test |
$58 |
$89 |
— |
$16 |
| CPAP titration study |
$190 |
$293 |
— |
$69 |
| Creatine kinase (CK) test |
$29 |
$45 |
— |
$7 |
| CT angiography of the chest |
$794 |
$1,221 |
— |
$281 |
| CT scan of the abdomen |
$494 |
$760 |
— |
$230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis |
$516 |
$794 |
— |
$300 |
| CT scan of the arm |
$421 |
$647 |
— |
$199 |
| CT scan of the chest |
$497 |
$764 |
— |
$167 |
| CT scan of the head |
$410 |
$630 |
— |
$148 |
| CT scan of the leg |
$486 |
$747 |
— |
$166 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$481 |
$740 |
— |
$169 |
| CT scan of the neck |
$409 |
$629 |
— |
$183 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) |
$495 |
$761 |
— |
$168 |
| CT scan of the pelvis |
$477 |
$734 |
— |
$226 |
| CT scan of the sinuses |
$518 |
$797 |
— |
$152 |
| D-dimer test |
$30 |
$46 |
— |
$10 |
| DHEA-sulfate test |
$69 |
$106 |
— |
$22 |
| Drug screen (urine) |
$62 |
$95 |
— |
$17 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) |
$59 |
$90 |
— |
$8 |
| Electrolyte panel |
$31 |
$48 |
— |
$7 |
| Emergency department visit |
$268 |
$412 |
— |
$69 |
| Epidural steroid injection |
— |
$0 |
— |
$275 |
| Estradiol (estrogen) test |
$60 |
$92 |
— |
$28 |
| Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG) |
$194 |
$298 |
— |
$164 |
| Family therapy session |
— |
$0 |
— |
$110 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test |
$14 |
$21 |
— |
$10 |
| Ferritin (iron) test |
$49 |
$75 |
— |
$14 |
| Fibrinogen test |
$26 |
$40 |
— |
$10 |
| Flu test |
$49 |
$76 |
— |
$17 |
| Folate (folic acid) test |
$53 |
$82 |
— |
$15 |
| Free T4 thyroid test |
$49 |
$76 |
— |
$9 |
| FSH hormone test |
$58 |
$89 |
— |
$19 |
| Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) |
— |
$0 |
— |
$658 |
| Gallbladder scan (HIDA) |
$560 |
$862 |
— |
$334 |
| GGT liver test |
$26 |
$40 |
— |
$7 |
| Glucose tolerance test |
$39 |
$60 |
— |
$8 |
| Group therapy session |
— |
$0 |
— |
$30 |
| HDL cholesterol test |
$28 |
$43 |
— |
$8 |
| Hematocrit test |
$15 |
$23 |
— |
$2 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) |
$31 |
$48 |
— |
$10 |
| Hepatitis B test |
$34 |
$53 |
— |
$10 |
| Hepatitis C test |
$42 |
$64 |
— |
$14 |
| HIV test |
$56 |
$86 |
— |
$19 |
| Inguinal hernia repair |
— |
$0 |
— |
$538 |
| Iron blood test |
$26 |
$40 |
— |
$6 |
| IV infusion therapy |
$92 |
$141 |
— |
$44 |
| Kidney scan (nuclear) |
$351 |
$540 |
— |
$172 |
| Knee arthroscopy |
— |
$0 |
— |
$524 |
| Knee replacement |
— |
$0 |
— |
$18,054 |
| Lactate test |
$36 |
$55 |
— |
$12 |
| LDH test |
$22 |
$34 |
— |
$6 |
| LDL cholesterol test |
$31 |
$48 |
— |
$11 |
| LH hormone test |
$54 |
$83 |
— |
$19 |
| Lipase test |
$31 |
$48 |
— |
$7 |
| Lipid (cholesterol) panel |
$53 |
$82 |
— |
$13 |
| Liver function panel |
$37 |
$57 |
— |
$8 |
| Lower back (lumbar) spinal fusion |
— |
$0 |
— |
$1,511 |
| Lung scan (V/Q) |
$554 |
$852 |
— |
$291 |
| Magnesium blood test |
$28 |
$43 |
— |
$7 |
| Nebulizer breathing treatment |
$143 |
$220 |
— |
$9 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation |
$125 |
$192 |
— |
$101 |
| Office visit (new patient) |
$113 |
$174 |
— |
$177 |
| Pap smear (cervical screening) |
$121 |
$186 |
— |
$20 |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test |
$124 |
$190 |
— |
$41 |
| Phosphorus blood test |
$20 |
$30 |
— |
$5 |
| Physical therapy evaluation |
$118 |
$181 |
— |
$98 |
| Platelet count |
$21 |
$33 |
— |
$4 |
| Pneumonia vaccine |
$259 |
$399 |
— |
— |
| Pregnancy blood test (hCG) |
$29 |
$44 |
— |
$8 |
| Prolactin test |
$58 |
$89 |
— |
$19 |
| Prostate biopsy |
— |
$0 |
— |
— |
| Prostate removal (prostatectomy) |
— |
$0 |
— |
$1,063 |
| Prostate test (PSA) |
$62 |
$96 |
— |
$18 |
| Psychotherapy session |
— |
$0 |
— |
$140 |
| Rheumatoid factor test |
$28 |
$43 |
— |
$6 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray |
$95 |
$146 |
— |
$58 |
| Sedimentation rate (ESR) test |
$18 |
$28 |
— |
$3 |
| Semen analysis |
$58 |
$89 |
— |
$12 |
| Simple wound stitches |
$966 |
$1,486 |
— |
$127 |
| Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy) |
$966 |
$1,486 |
— |
$36 |
| Skin tag removal |
$161 |
$248 |
— |
$92 |
| Sleep study (polysomnography) |
— |
$0 |
— |
$691 |
| Speech therapy |
$101 |
$155 |
— |
$76 |
| Strep throat test |
$35 |
$54 |
— |
$17 |
| Swallow study |
$176 |
$271 |
— |
$85 |
| T3 thyroid test |
$49 |
$76 |
— |
$14 |
| Tdap (tetanus) vaccine |
$88 |
$136 |
— |
— |
| Testosterone test |
$82 |
$126 |
— |
$26 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) |
$49 |
$75 |
— |
$17 |
| Thyroid uptake scan |
$242 |
$373 |
— |
$145 |
| Tonsillectomy |
— |
$0 |
— |
$252 |
| Total IgE allergy test |
$46 |
$71 |
— |
$16 |
| Total protein test |
$26 |
$40 |
— |
$4 |
| Triglycerides test |
$20 |
$30 |
— |
$6 |
| Troponin (heart) test |
$63 |
$97 |
— |
$12 |
| Upper GI endoscopy (EGD) |
— |
$0 |
— |
$371 |
| Upper GI series (barium) |
$183 |
$281 |
— |
$128 |
| Uric acid (gout) test |
$20 |
$30 |
— |
$5 |
| Urine microalbumin test |
$44 |
$67 |
— |
$5 |
| Urine pregnancy test |
$29 |
$44 |
— |
$9 |
| Vaccine administration |
$44 |
$68 |
— |
$19 |
| Vaginal delivery |
— |
$0 |
— |
$5,487 |
| Vitamin B12 test |
$49 |
$76 |
— |
$15 |
| Vitamin D test |
$86 |
$133 |
— |
$30 |
| Wart removal |
$966 |
$1,486 |
— |
$121 |
| X-ray of the abdomen |
$138 |
$213 |
— |
$36 |
| X-ray of the ankle |
$252 |
$387 |
— |
$37 |
| X-ray of the collarbone |
$64 |
$99 |
— |
$33 |
| X-ray of the elbow |
$127 |
$196 |
— |
$33 |
| X-ray of the facial bones |
$194 |
$299 |
— |
$39 |
| X-ray of the foot |
$122 |
$187 |
— |
$34 |
| X-ray of the forearm |
$59 |
$91 |
— |
$29 |
| X-ray of the hand |
$181 |
$278 |
— |
$38 |
| X-ray of the hip |
$181 |
$279 |
— |
$49 |
| X-ray of the knee |
$125 |
$192 |
— |
$42 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$104 |
$161 |
— |
$47 |
| X-ray of the lower leg |
$70 |
$107 |
— |
$31 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) |
$141 |
$217 |
— |
$36 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) |
$80 |
$123 |
— |
$47 |
| X-ray of the pelvis |
$131 |
$202 |
— |
$36 |
| X-ray of the ribs |
$116 |
$178 |
— |
$42 |
| X-ray of the shoulder |
$179 |
$275 |
— |
$36 |
| X-ray of the skull |
$194 |
$299 |
— |
$40 |
| X-ray of the upper arm |
$64 |
$99 |
— |
$32 |
| X-ray of the wrist |
$164 |
$252 |
— |
$43 |
| YAG laser capsulotomy (eye) |
— |
$0 |
— |
$335 |
| Zinc blood test |
$31 |
$48 |
— |
$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.