| Procedure | Cash | Chargemaster | Insurer | Medicare |
| 3D mammogram (tomosynthesis) |
$210 |
$210 |
$118 |
$51 |
| Abdominal ultrasound |
$491 |
$491 |
$281 |
$100 |
| Abscess incision and drainage |
$581 |
$581 |
$325 |
$174 |
| Albumin blood test |
$230 |
$230 |
$129 |
$5 |
| Aldosterone test |
$476 |
$476 |
$267 |
$41 |
| Alkaline phosphatase test |
$55 |
$55 |
$26 |
$5 |
| Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test |
$182 |
$182 |
$102 |
$17 |
| ALT liver enzyme test |
$77 |
$77 |
$43 |
$5 |
| Ammonia blood test |
$154 |
$154 |
$86 |
$15 |
| Amylase test |
$98 |
$98 |
$75 |
$6 |
| Anoscopy |
$111 |
$111 |
$62 |
$129 |
| Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test |
$108 |
$108 |
$66 |
$12 |
| AST liver enzyme test |
$76 |
$76 |
$43 |
$5 |
| Bartholin cyst removal |
$403 |
$403 |
$226 |
$182 |
| Basic metabolic panel |
$186 |
$186 |
$104 |
$8 |
| Bilirubin blood test |
$82 |
$82 |
$46 |
$5 |
| Blood clotting test (PT/INR) |
$58 |
$58 |
$36 |
$4 |
| Blood crossmatch |
$109 |
$109 |
$61 |
— |
| Blood glucose test |
$73 |
$73 |
$40 |
$5 |
| Blood transfusion |
$1,099 |
$1,099 |
$615 |
$47 |
| Blood type and screen |
$149 |
$149 |
$83 |
$10 |
| Blood type test |
$80 |
$80 |
$46 |
$3 |
| BNP (heart failure) test |
$363 |
$363 |
$203 |
$39 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) |
$612 |
$612 |
$343 |
$39 |
| Bone scan (nuclear) |
$1,355 |
$1,355 |
$759 |
$259 |
| Breathing tube insertion (intubation) |
$991 |
$991 |
$555 |
$133 |
| Burn treatment |
$147 |
$147 |
$82 |
$129 |
| C-reactive protein (CRP) |
$108 |
$108 |
$60 |
$5 |
| CA 19-9 tumor marker test |
$171 |
$171 |
$96 |
$21 |
| CA-125 ovarian marker test |
$158 |
$158 |
$72 |
$21 |
| Calcium blood test |
$75 |
$75 |
$42 |
$5 |
| Cardiac event monitor |
$1,357 |
$1,357 |
$760 |
$170 |
| Cardiac rehabilitation |
$235 |
$235 |
$132 |
$26 |
| Cardioversion |
$1,037 |
$1,037 |
$581 |
$155 |
| Carotid artery ultrasound |
$923 |
$923 |
$517 |
$156 |
| CEA tumor marker test |
$152 |
$152 |
$81 |
$19 |
| Celiac disease test |
$60 |
$60 |
$34 |
$12 |
| Central line placement |
$2,238 |
$2,238 |
$1,253 |
$238 |
| Cesarean section (C-section) |
— |
— |
$3,931 |
$7,552 |
| Chemotherapy infusion |
$387 |
$387 |
$162 |
$81 |
| Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) |
$301 |
$301 |
$169 |
$311 |
| Chest tube insertion |
$722 |
$722 |
$405 |
$143 |
| Chest X-ray |
$318 |
$318 |
$178 |
$37 |
| CK-MB heart enzyme test |
$151 |
$151 |
$85 |
$12 |
| Clotting time test (PTT) |
$74 |
$74 |
$38 |
$6 |
| Colonoscopy |
$2,184 |
$2,184 |
$1,223 |
$480 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) |
$149 |
$149 |
$80 |
$7 |
| Complex wound repair |
$613 |
$613 |
$343 |
$390 |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel |
$252 |
$252 |
$141 |
$11 |
| Copper blood test |
$102 |
$102 |
$51 |
$12 |
| Coronary artery bypass (CABG) |
— |
— |
$19,976 |
$36,593 |
| Cortisol test |
$314 |
$314 |
$130 |
$16 |
| COVID-19 PCR test |
$130 |
$130 |
$73 |
$51 |
| Creatine kinase (CK) test |
$91 |
$91 |
$51 |
$7 |
| CT angiography of the chest |
$2,347 |
$2,347 |
$1,314 |
$281 |
| CT angiography of the head |
$1,930 |
$1,930 |
$1,081 |
$274 |
| CT scan of the abdomen |
$1,929 |
$1,929 |
$1,080 |
$230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis |
$3,373 |
$3,373 |
$1,754 |
$300 |
| CT scan of the arm |
$1,375 |
$1,375 |
$741 |
$199 |
| CT scan of the chest |
$1,827 |
$1,827 |
$975 |
$167 |
| CT scan of the head |
$1,460 |
$1,460 |
$818 |
$148 |
| CT scan of the leg |
$1,408 |
$1,408 |
$746 |
$166 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$1,606 |
$1,606 |
$894 |
$169 |
| CT scan of the neck |
$1,548 |
$1,548 |
$856 |
$183 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) |
$1,609 |
$1,609 |
$900 |
$168 |
| CT scan of the pelvis |
$1,502 |
$1,502 |
$842 |
$226 |
| CT scan of the sinuses |
$1,531 |
$1,531 |
$857 |
$152 |
| D-dimer test |
$174 |
$174 |
$97 |
$10 |
| DHEA-sulfate test |
$148 |
$148 |
$83 |
$22 |
| Diagnostic mammogram |
$342 |
$342 |
$189 |
$140 |
| Drug screen (urine) |
$222 |
$222 |
$121 |
$17 |
| Echocardiogram |
$1,760 |
$1,760 |
$1,028 |
$138 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) |
$225 |
$225 |
$155 |
$8 |
| Electrolyte panel |
$126 |
$126 |
$71 |
$7 |
| Emergency department visit |
$436 |
$436 |
$246 |
$69 |
| Estradiol (estrogen) test |
$206 |
$206 |
$109 |
$28 |
| Family therapy session |
$223 |
$223 |
$125 |
$110 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test |
$81 |
$81 |
$44 |
$10 |
| Ferritin (iron) test |
$138 |
$138 |
$77 |
$14 |
| Fibrinogen test |
$129 |
$129 |
$72 |
$10 |
| Flexible sigmoidoscopy |
$1,095 |
$1,095 |
$613 |
$323 |
| Flu test |
$100 |
$100 |
$56 |
$17 |
| Folate (folic acid) test |
$122 |
$122 |
$66 |
$15 |
| Foreign body removal (skin) |
$524 |
$524 |
$293 |
$157 |
| Free T4 thyroid test |
$111 |
$111 |
$62 |
$9 |
| FSH hormone test |
$146 |
$146 |
$82 |
$19 |
| Gallbladder scan (HIDA) |
$1,821 |
$1,821 |
$1,059 |
$334 |
| GGT liver test |
$85 |
$85 |
$48 |
$7 |
| Glucose tolerance test |
$107 |
$107 |
$45 |
$8 |
| HDL cholesterol test |
$85 |
$85 |
$48 |
$8 |
| Hematocrit test |
$58 |
$58 |
$32 |
$2 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) |
$91 |
$91 |
$51 |
$10 |
| Hepatitis B test |
$107 |
$107 |
$60 |
$10 |
| Hepatitis C test |
$166 |
$166 |
$93 |
$14 |
| HIV test |
$109 |
$109 |
$61 |
$19 |
| Holter heart monitor |
$316 |
$316 |
$177 |
$26 |
| Iron blood test |
$104 |
$104 |
$58 |
$6 |
| IV infusion therapy |
$257 |
$257 |
$129 |
$44 |
| Kidney scan (nuclear) |
$463 |
$463 |
$259 |
$172 |
| Kidney ultrasound |
$455 |
$455 |
$261 |
$84 |
| Knee replacement |
— |
— |
$10,300 |
$18,054 |
| Lactate test |
$147 |
$147 |
$82 |
$12 |
| LDH test |
$86 |
$86 |
$48 |
$6 |
| LDL cholesterol test |
$74 |
$74 |
$41 |
$11 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) |
$840 |
$840 |
$474 |
$150 |
| LH hormone test |
$146 |
$146 |
$82 |
$19 |
| Lipase test |
$101 |
$101 |
$57 |
$7 |
| Lipid (cholesterol) panel |
$164 |
$164 |
$92 |
$13 |
| Liver biopsy |
$1,187 |
$1,187 |
$665 |
$288 |
| Liver function panel |
$187 |
$187 |
$105 |
$8 |
| Lower back (lumbar) spinal fusion |
— |
— |
$14,621 |
$1,511 |
| Lung function test (PFT) |
$297 |
$297 |
$148 |
$37 |
| Magnesium blood test |
$98 |
$98 |
$55 |
$7 |
| MRA of the brain |
$2,789 |
$2,789 |
$1,585 |
$226 |
| MRA of the neck |
$2,175 |
$2,175 |
$1,131 |
$245 |
| MRI of the abdomen |
$3,119 |
$3,119 |
$1,745 |
$300 |
| MRI of the ankle |
$2,952 |
$2,952 |
$1,635 |
$261 |
| MRI of the brain |
$2,356 |
$2,356 |
$1,588 |
$269 |
| MRI of the chest |
$2,226 |
$2,226 |
$1,263 |
$371 |
| MRI of the knee |
$2,287 |
$2,287 |
$1,365 |
$315 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$2,927 |
$2,927 |
$1,676 |
$270 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) |
$3,068 |
$3,068 |
$1,679 |
$271 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) |
$2,659 |
$2,659 |
$1,489 |
$274 |
| MRI of the pelvis |
$2,111 |
$2,111 |
$1,144 |
$268 |
| MRI of the shoulder |
$2,572 |
$2,572 |
$1,426 |
$313 |
| MRI of the wrist |
$1,667 |
$1,667 |
$919 |
$330 |
| Nebulizer breathing treatment |
$146 |
$146 |
$70 |
$9 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation |
$268 |
$268 |
$149 |
$101 |
| Pacemaker insertion |
— |
— |
$9,004 |
$15,506 |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test |
$299 |
$299 |
$165 |
$41 |
| Pelvic ultrasound |
$428 |
$428 |
$247 |
$78 |
| Phosphorus blood test |
$75 |
$75 |
$42 |
$5 |
| Physical therapy evaluation |
$267 |
$267 |
$149 |
$98 |
| Platelet count |
$55 |
$55 |
$31 |
$4 |
| Pregnancy blood test (hCG) |
$85 |
$85 |
$48 |
$8 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound |
$420 |
$420 |
$246 |
$126 |
| Procalcitonin test |
$41 |
$41 |
$23 |
$27 |
| Prolactin test |
$162 |
$162 |
$91 |
$19 |
| Prostate test (PSA) |
$169 |
$169 |
$95 |
$18 |
| Psychiatric evaluation |
$290 |
$290 |
$153 |
$188 |
| Psychotherapy session |
$161 |
$161 |
$88 |
$140 |
| Rheumatoid factor test |
$62 |
$62 |
$35 |
$6 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray |
$391 |
$391 |
$212 |
$58 |
| Screening colonoscopy |
$1,916 |
$1,916 |
$1,073 |
$378 |
| Screening mammogram |
$311 |
$311 |
$174 |
$126 |
| Scrotal ultrasound |
$376 |
$376 |
$211 |
$99 |
| Sedimentation rate (ESR) test |
$53 |
$53 |
$31 |
$3 |
| Semen analysis |
$123 |
$123 |
$69 |
$12 |
| Sex hormone binding globulin test |
$181 |
$181 |
$102 |
$22 |
| Simple wound stitches |
$395 |
$395 |
$225 |
$127 |
| Skin biopsy |
$102 |
$102 |
$57 |
$121 |
| Sleep study (polysomnography) |
$3,912 |
$3,912 |
$2,121 |
$691 |
| Soft tissue ultrasound |
$426 |
$426 |
$239 |
$64 |
| Speech therapy |
$337 |
$337 |
$189 |
$76 |
| Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) |
$219 |
$219 |
$123 |
$165 |
| Strep throat test |
$113 |
$113 |
$63 |
$17 |
| Swallow study |
$337 |
$337 |
$189 |
$85 |
| T3 thyroid test |
$135 |
$135 |
$76 |
$14 |
| Tdap (tetanus) vaccine |
$96 |
$96 |
$54 |
— |
| Testosterone test |
$217 |
$217 |
$99 |
$26 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) |
$160 |
$160 |
$90 |
$17 |
| Thyroid ultrasound |
$452 |
$452 |
$253 |
$109 |
| Total IgE allergy test |
$205 |
$205 |
$70 |
$16 |
| Total protein test |
$74 |
$74 |
$41 |
$4 |
| Transvaginal ultrasound |
$465 |
$465 |
$260 |
$118 |
| Trigger point injection |
$102 |
$102 |
$57 |
$56 |
| Triglycerides test |
$106 |
$106 |
$59 |
$6 |
| Troponin (heart) test |
$153 |
$153 |
$86 |
$12 |
| Upper GI endoscopy (EGD) |
$1,740 |
$1,740 |
$922 |
$371 |
| Uric acid (gout) test |
$75 |
$75 |
$42 |
$5 |
| Urinalysis |
$67 |
$67 |
$31 |
$3 |
| Urine microalbumin test |
$88 |
$88 |
$39 |
$5 |
| Urine pregnancy test |
$134 |
$134 |
$75 |
$9 |
| Vaccine administration |
$49 |
$49 |
$27 |
$19 |
| Vaginal delivery |
— |
— |
$2,892 |
$5,487 |
| Vitamin B12 test |
$134 |
$134 |
$75 |
$15 |
| Vitamin D test |
$68 |
$68 |
$66 |
$30 |
| Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery |
— |
— |
$6,383 |
$11,645 |
| Wound debridement |
$167 |
$167 |
$94 |
$186 |
| X-ray of the abdomen |
$424 |
$424 |
$228 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the ankle |
$280 |
$280 |
$157 |
$37 |
| X-ray of the collarbone |
$256 |
$256 |
$143 |
$33 |
| X-ray of the elbow |
$280 |
$280 |
$157 |
$33 |
| X-ray of the facial bones |
$355 |
$355 |
$193 |
$39 |
| X-ray of the foot |
$292 |
$292 |
$164 |
$34 |
| X-ray of the forearm |
$244 |
$244 |
$137 |
$29 |
| X-ray of the hand |
$280 |
$280 |
$157 |
$38 |
| X-ray of the hip |
$284 |
$284 |
$153 |
$49 |
| X-ray of the knee |
$280 |
$280 |
$171 |
$42 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$411 |
$411 |
$218 |
$47 |
| X-ray of the lower leg |
$280 |
$280 |
$157 |
$31 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) |
$397 |
$397 |
$212 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) |
$400 |
$400 |
$227 |
$47 |
| X-ray of the pelvis |
$349 |
$349 |
$202 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the ribs |
$413 |
$413 |
$221 |
$42 |
| X-ray of the shoulder |
$281 |
$281 |
$157 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the skull |
$467 |
$467 |
$274 |
$40 |
| X-ray of the upper arm |
$280 |
$280 |
$157 |
$32 |
| X-ray of the wrist |
$269 |
$269 |
$151 |
$43 |
| Zinc blood test |
$122 |
$122 |
$68 |
$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.