| Procedure | Cash | Chargemaster | Insurer | Medicare |
| Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis) |
$255 |
$340 |
$322 |
$284 |
| Abdominal ultrasound |
$250 |
$333 |
$300 |
$100 |
| Abscess incision and drainage |
$329 |
$438 |
$363 |
$174 |
| Albumin blood test |
$21 |
$28 |
$25 |
$5 |
| Aldosterone test |
$110 |
$147 |
$123 |
$41 |
| Alkaline phosphatase test |
$23 |
$30 |
$27 |
$5 |
| Allergy shots |
$10 |
$13 |
$13 |
$11 |
| Allergy testing |
$11 |
$15 |
$14 |
$4 |
| Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test |
$54 |
$72 |
$65 |
$17 |
| ALT liver enzyme test |
$23 |
$30 |
$30 |
$5 |
| Ammonia blood test |
$47 |
$63 |
$57 |
$15 |
| Amylase test |
$30 |
$40 |
$31 |
$6 |
| Annual physical (established patient) |
$154 |
$205 |
$185 |
— |
| Annual physical (new patient) |
$169 |
$225 |
$203 |
— |
| Anoscopy |
$109 |
$145 |
$131 |
$129 |
| Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test |
$41 |
$54 |
$49 |
$12 |
| Arterial blood gas (ABG) |
$120 |
$160 |
$144 |
$26 |
| AST liver enzyme test |
$34 |
$45 |
$41 |
$5 |
| Barium swallow study |
$411 |
$548 |
$493 |
$107 |
| Basic metabolic panel |
$74 |
$99 |
$89 |
$8 |
| Benign skin lesion removal |
$242 |
$323 |
$292 |
$171 |
| Bilirubin blood test |
$23 |
$30 |
$27 |
$5 |
| Bladder scope (cystoscopy) |
$686 |
$915 |
$824 |
$216 |
| Blood clotting test (PT/INR) |
$40 |
$53 |
$48 |
$4 |
| Blood crossmatch |
$343 |
$457 |
$411 |
— |
| Blood glucose test |
$19 |
$25 |
$21 |
$5 |
| Blood transfusion |
$912 |
$1,216 |
$1,094 |
$47 |
| Blood type and screen |
$122 |
$162 |
$146 |
$10 |
| Blood type test |
$169 |
$225 |
$175 |
$3 |
| BNP (heart failure) test |
$119 |
$158 |
$142 |
$39 |
| Breathing tube insertion (intubation) |
$411 |
$548 |
$461 |
$133 |
| Burn treatment |
$413 |
$550 |
$418 |
$129 |
| C-reactive protein (CRP) |
$23 |
$30 |
$27 |
$5 |
| CA 19-9 tumor marker test |
$106 |
$142 |
$114 |
$21 |
| CA-125 ovarian marker test |
$68 |
$90 |
$81 |
$21 |
| Calcium blood test |
$18 |
$24 |
$22 |
$5 |
| Cardioversion |
$1,291 |
$1,721 |
$1,549 |
$155 |
| Carotid artery ultrasound |
$581 |
$774 |
$697 |
$156 |
| CEA tumor marker test |
$61 |
$81 |
$73 |
$19 |
| Celiac disease test |
$113 |
$150 |
$135 |
$12 |
| Central line placement |
$1,109 |
$1,479 |
$1,331 |
$238 |
| Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) |
$1,242 |
$1,656 |
$1,490 |
$311 |
| Chest X-ray |
$186 |
$248 |
$238 |
$37 |
| Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine |
$105 |
$140 |
$126 |
— |
| CK-MB heart enzyme test |
$104 |
$139 |
$125 |
$12 |
| Clotting time test (PTT) |
$86 |
$114 |
$89 |
$6 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) |
$37 |
$49 |
$42 |
$7 |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel |
$130 |
$173 |
$156 |
$11 |
| Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon) |
$216 |
$288 |
$263 |
$115 |
| Copper blood test |
$91 |
$120 |
$94 |
$12 |
| Cortisol test |
$52 |
$69 |
$62 |
$16 |
| COVID-19 PCR test |
$131 |
$175 |
$158 |
$51 |
| CPAP titration study |
$432 |
$576 |
$518 |
$69 |
| Creatine kinase (CK) test |
$44 |
$58 |
$52 |
$7 |
| CT angiography of the chest |
$1,040 |
$1,386 |
$1,247 |
$281 |
| CT angiography of the head |
$900 |
$1,200 |
$1,080 |
$274 |
| CT scan of the abdomen |
$784 |
$1,045 |
$896 |
$230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis |
$857 |
$1,143 |
$1,040 |
$300 |
| CT scan of the arm |
$671 |
$894 |
$798 |
$199 |
| CT scan of the chest |
$845 |
$1,127 |
$953 |
$167 |
| CT scan of the head |
$609 |
$812 |
$736 |
$148 |
| CT scan of the leg |
$609 |
$812 |
$731 |
$166 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$848 |
$1,130 |
$930 |
$169 |
| CT scan of the neck |
$609 |
$812 |
$734 |
$183 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) |
$848 |
$1,130 |
$930 |
$168 |
| CT scan of the pelvis |
$713 |
$950 |
$878 |
$226 |
| CT scan of the sinuses |
$609 |
$812 |
$732 |
$152 |
| DHEA-sulfate test |
$72 |
$96 |
$86 |
$22 |
| Drug screen (urine) |
$80 |
$106 |
$78 |
$17 |
| Echocardiogram |
$1,110 |
$1,480 |
$1,332 |
$138 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) |
$128 |
$170 |
$153 |
$8 |
| Electrolyte panel |
$23 |
$30 |
$27 |
$7 |
| Emergency department visit |
$533 |
$710 |
$710 |
$69 |
| Estradiol (estrogen) test |
$90 |
$120 |
$91 |
$28 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test |
$17 |
$23 |
$20 |
$10 |
| Ferritin (iron) test |
$45 |
$60 |
$54 |
$14 |
| Fibrinogen test |
$27 |
$36 |
$32 |
$10 |
| Flu test |
$38 |
$50 |
$40 |
$17 |
| Flu vaccine |
$37 |
$49 |
$40 |
— |
| Folate (folic acid) test |
$47 |
$63 |
$57 |
$15 |
| Foreign body removal (skin) |
$490 |
$653 |
$500 |
$157 |
| Free T4 thyroid test |
$52 |
$69 |
$62 |
$9 |
| FSH hormone test |
$59 |
$78 |
$70 |
$19 |
| Ganglion cyst removal |
$459 |
$612 |
$551 |
$321 |
| GGT liver test |
$25 |
$33 |
$30 |
$7 |
| Glucose tolerance test |
$28 |
$36 |
$29 |
$8 |
| H. pylori test |
$180 |
$240 |
$216 |
$67 |
| Hematocrit test |
$12 |
$16 |
$14 |
$2 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) |
$48 |
$64 |
$58 |
$10 |
| Hepatitis A vaccine |
$83 |
$110 |
$110 |
— |
| Hepatitis B test |
$34 |
$45 |
$41 |
$10 |
| Hepatitis B vaccine |
$44 |
$59 |
$59 |
— |
| Hepatitis C test |
$89 |
$118 |
$106 |
$14 |
| HIV test |
$203 |
$270 |
$243 |
$19 |
| Holter heart monitor |
$281 |
$375 |
$338 |
$26 |
| Iron blood test |
$23 |
$30 |
$27 |
$6 |
| IUD removal |
$366 |
$488 |
$361 |
$112 |
| IV infusion therapy |
$281 |
$375 |
$284 |
$44 |
| Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) |
$83 |
$110 |
$103 |
$57 |
| Kidney ultrasound |
$259 |
$344 |
$309 |
$84 |
| Knee joint injection |
$352 |
$469 |
$353 |
$69 |
| Lactate test |
$74 |
$99 |
$89 |
$12 |
| LDH test |
$20 |
$27 |
$24 |
$6 |
| LDL cholesterol test |
$41 |
$55 |
$50 |
$11 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) |
$388 |
$517 |
$491 |
$150 |
| LH hormone test |
$59 |
$78 |
$70 |
$19 |
| Lipase test |
$23 |
$30 |
$27 |
$7 |
| Lipid (cholesterol) panel |
$69 |
$92 |
$83 |
$13 |
| Liver function panel |
$81 |
$108 |
$97 |
$8 |
| Lung function test (PFT) |
$465 |
$619 |
$508 |
$37 |
| Magnesium blood test |
$35 |
$46 |
$41 |
$7 |
| MMR vaccine |
$65 |
$86 |
$77 |
— |
| MRA of the brain |
$1,127 |
$1,502 |
$1,395 |
$226 |
| MRA of the neck |
$1,022 |
$1,362 |
$1,362 |
$245 |
| MRI of the abdomen |
$1,142 |
$1,523 |
$1,386 |
$300 |
| MRI of the ankle |
$1,525 |
$2,033 |
$2,033 |
$261 |
| MRI of the brain |
$1,514 |
$2,019 |
$1,836 |
$269 |
| MRI of the chest |
$1,645 |
$2,193 |
$1,974 |
$371 |
| MRI of the knee |
$1,675 |
$2,233 |
$1,838 |
$315 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$1,473 |
$1,964 |
$1,964 |
$270 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) |
$1,473 |
$1,964 |
$1,782 |
$271 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) |
$1,325 |
$1,767 |
$1,710 |
$274 |
| MRI of the shoulder |
$1,645 |
$2,193 |
$1,974 |
$313 |
| MRI of the wrist |
$1,516 |
$2,021 |
$1,855 |
$330 |
| Nebulizer breathing treatment |
$432 |
$576 |
$518 |
$9 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation |
$169 |
$225 |
$203 |
$101 |
| Office visit (established patient) |
$103 |
$137 |
$123 |
$115 |
| Office visit (new patient) |
$150 |
$200 |
$171 |
$177 |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test |
$131 |
$174 |
$157 |
$41 |
| Pelvic ultrasound |
$250 |
$333 |
$300 |
$78 |
| Phosphorus blood test |
$16 |
$21 |
$19 |
$5 |
| Physical therapy evaluation |
$169 |
$225 |
$203 |
$98 |
| Platelet count |
$26 |
$35 |
$32 |
$4 |
| Pneumonia vaccine |
$71 |
$94 |
$85 |
— |
| Pregnancy ultrasound |
$311 |
$414 |
$373 |
$126 |
| Procalcitonin test |
$518 |
$690 |
$621 |
$27 |
| Prolactin test |
$223 |
$297 |
$267 |
$19 |
| Prostate test (PSA) |
$91 |
$121 |
$121 |
$18 |
| Rheumatoid factor test |
$27 |
$36 |
$32 |
$6 |
| Sacroiliac joint injection |
$149 |
$198 |
$178 |
$176 |
| Scrotal ultrasound |
$251 |
$334 |
$301 |
$99 |
| Sedimentation rate (ESR) test |
$23 |
$30 |
$27 |
$3 |
| Sex hormone binding globulin test |
$75 |
$100 |
$90 |
$22 |
| Simple wound stitches |
$263 |
$350 |
$315 |
$127 |
| Skin biopsy |
$145 |
$194 |
$172 |
$121 |
| Skin cancer lesion removal |
$287 |
$383 |
$305 |
$240 |
| Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy) |
$55 |
$73 |
$55 |
$36 |
| Skin tag removal |
$150 |
$200 |
$180 |
$92 |
| Sleep study (polysomnography) |
$2,108 |
$2,810 |
$2,529 |
$691 |
| Speech therapy |
$113 |
$150 |
$123 |
$76 |
| Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) |
$1,460 |
$1,946 |
$1,751 |
$165 |
| Strep throat test |
$33 |
$44 |
$37 |
$17 |
| Swallow study |
$150 |
$200 |
$180 |
$85 |
| T3 thyroid test |
$45 |
$60 |
$54 |
$14 |
| Tdap (tetanus) vaccine |
$41 |
$55 |
$55 |
— |
| Testosterone test |
$83 |
$111 |
$100 |
$26 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) |
$87 |
$116 |
$104 |
$17 |
| Thyroid ultrasound |
$251 |
$334 |
$301 |
$109 |
| Total IgE allergy test |
$300 |
$400 |
$360 |
$16 |
| Total protein test |
$15 |
$20 |
$18 |
$4 |
| Transvaginal ultrasound |
$250 |
$333 |
$300 |
$118 |
| Trigger point injection |
$344 |
$458 |
$341 |
$56 |
| Triglycerides test |
$20 |
$27 |
$24 |
$6 |
| Troponin (heart) test |
$104 |
$139 |
$125 |
$12 |
| Uric acid (gout) test |
$16 |
$21 |
$19 |
$5 |
| Urinalysis |
$25 |
$33 |
$29 |
$3 |
| Urine microalbumin test |
$32 |
$42 |
$38 |
$5 |
| Urine pregnancy test |
$30 |
$40 |
$37 |
$9 |
| Vaccine administration |
$56 |
$75 |
$60 |
$19 |
| Vasectomy |
$773 |
$1,031 |
$928 |
$347 |
| Vitamin B12 test |
$64 |
$85 |
$77 |
$15 |
| Vitamin D test |
$124 |
$165 |
$149 |
$30 |
| Wart removal |
$152 |
$203 |
$169 |
$121 |
| Well-child visit |
$98 |
$130 |
$116 |
— |
| Wound debridement |
$150 |
$200 |
$180 |
$186 |
| X-ray of the abdomen |
$219 |
$291 |
$248 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the ankle |
$186 |
$248 |
$223 |
$37 |
| X-ray of the collarbone |
$186 |
$248 |
$223 |
$33 |
| X-ray of the facial bones |
$208 |
$276 |
$232 |
$39 |
| X-ray of the foot |
$186 |
$248 |
$223 |
$34 |
| X-ray of the forearm |
$186 |
$248 |
$223 |
$29 |
| X-ray of the hand |
$186 |
$248 |
$223 |
$38 |
| X-ray of the hip |
$186 |
$248 |
$198 |
$49 |
| X-ray of the knee |
$186 |
$248 |
$223 |
$42 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$251 |
$334 |
$301 |
$47 |
| X-ray of the lower leg |
$186 |
$248 |
$223 |
$31 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) |
$251 |
$334 |
$301 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) |
$219 |
$291 |
$248 |
$47 |
| X-ray of the pelvis |
$251 |
$334 |
$301 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the ribs |
$251 |
$334 |
$251 |
$42 |
| X-ray of the shoulder |
$213 |
$284 |
$256 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the skull |
$251 |
$334 |
$301 |
$40 |
| X-ray of the upper arm |
$186 |
$248 |
$223 |
$32 |
| X-ray of the wrist |
$186 |
$248 |
$223 |
$43 |
| Zinc blood test |
$27 |
$36 |
$32 |
$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.