Kohala Hospital — prices & quality

Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 161 procedures at Kohala Hospital, Kapaau, HI — from its federally-required machine-readable file.

46% abovethe US average price, across 161 priced procedures
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54-383 Hospital Road, Kapaau, HI 96755

ER wait (median)82 min

Critical Access Hospitals · Government - State · 25 beds

Price vs US average = median of this hospital’s cash prices against the national median across 154 procedures. Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.

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ProcedureCashChargemasterInsurerMedicareEst. you pay
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis) $2,413 $3,713 — $284
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple) $1,273 $1,958 — $220
Abscess drainage (simple) $660 $1,015 — $129
Abscess incision and drainage $966 $1,487 — $174
Alkaline phosphatase test $60 $93 $12 $5
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test $154 $237 $40 $17
ALT liver enzyme test $61 $94 $13 $5
Ammonia blood test $150 $230 $35 $15
Amylase test $74 $114 $15 $6
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test $185 $284 $29 $12
Arterial blood gas (ABG) $207 $319 $46 $26
AST liver enzyme test $60 $93 $12 $5
Bartholin cyst removal $651 $1,001 — $182
Basic metabolic panel $92 $142 $20 $8
Bilirubin blood test $47 $72 $12 $5
Blood clotting test (PT/INR) $36 $56 $9 $4
Blood glucose test $36 $56 $9 $5
Blood transfusion $994 $1,529 $33 $47
BNP (heart failure) test $311 $478 $81 $39
Breathing tube insertion (intubation) $943 $1,451 — $133
Burn dressing and debridement (medium) $465 $715 — $166
Burn dressing and debridement (small) $660 $1,015 — $93
Burn treatment $562 $865 — $129
C-reactive protein (CRP) $54 $83 $12 $5
Cardioversion $1,719 $2,645 — $155
Celiac disease test $141 $217 $16 $12
Central line placement $4,355 $6,700 — $238
Cesarean section (C-section) — — $17,151 $7,552
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) $1,692 $2,603 — $311
Chest tube insertion $2,538 $3,904 — $143
Chest X-ray $351 $540 $23 $37
Chest X-ray (1 view) $293 $450 $17 $25
Chest X-ray (2 views) $351 $540 $23 $33
Clotting time test (PTT) $55 $85 $14 $6
Colonoscopy $1,412 $2,173 — $480
Complete blood count (CBC) $78 $121 $16 $7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) $89 $137 $18 $8
Comprehensive metabolic panel $114 $176 $25 $11
Coronary artery bypass (CABG) — — $89,274 $36,593
Cortisol test $199 $306 $39 $16
COVID-19 PCR test $207 $318 $73 $51
CPAP titration study $534 $821 $67 $69
Creatine kinase (CK) test $74 $114 $15 $7
D-dimer test $116 $179 $24 $10
Drug screen (urine) $163 $252 $59 $17
EKG / ECG (tracing only) $217 $334 $32 $7
Electrocardiogram (EKG) $217 $334 $32 $8
Electrolyte panel $64 $98 $17 $7
Emergency department visit $1,199 $1,845 $703 $69
Emergency department visit (level 1) $471 $724 $703 $11
Emergency department visit (level 2) $837 $1,288 $703 $40
Emergency department visit (level 3) $1,199 $1,845 $703 $69
Emergency department visit (level 4) $2,079 $3,199 $703 $118
Emergency department visit (level 5) $3,257 $5,010 $703 $171
Fecal occult blood (stool) test $85 $130 $11 $10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT) $31 $47 $8 $4
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT) $138 $213 $31 $16
Ferritin (iron) test $131 $202 $27 $14
Fibrinogen test $99 $152 $20 $10
Flu test $111 $170 $28 $17
Folate (folic acid) test $134 $206 $35 $15
Foreign body removal (skin) $1,273 $1,958 — $157
Free T4 thyroid test $93 $143 $21 $9
H. pylori test $512 $788 $160 $67
Hematocrit test $23 $35 $6 $2
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) $99 $153 $23 $10
Hepatitis C test $131 $201 $34 $14
Iron blood test $67 $103 $15 $6
IUD insertion $116 $179 — —
IUD removal $996 $1,533 — $112
IV infusion therapy $304 $468 $43 $44
IV infusion therapy (each additional) $391 $601 $27 $21
IV infusion therapy (initial) $218 $335 $92 $67
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) $927 $1,426 — $57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint) $927 $1,426 — $57
Joint aspiration or injection (small joint) $927 $1,426 — $56
Knee joint injection $927 $1,426 — $69
Knee replacement — — $32,729 $18,054
Lactate test $99 $152 $25 $12
Laryngoscopy $2,726 $4,194 — $189
LDH test $70 $107 $14 $6
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) $255 $393 $110 $150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited) $255 $393 $110 $116
Lipase test $79 $122 $16 $7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel $122 $188 $32 $13
Lower back (lumbar) spinal fusion — — $77,830 $1,511
Magnesium blood test $77 $119 $16 $7
Nebulizer breathing treatment $661 $1,017 $31 $9
Occupational therapy evaluation $384 $590 $79 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity) $384 $590 $79 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity) $384 $590 $79 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) $384 $590 $79 $101
Pacemaker insertion — — $50,943 $15,506
Pap smear (cervical screening) $254 $391 $44 $20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test $377 $580 $98 $41
Pelvic ultrasound $469 $722 $126 $78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete) $469 $722 $126 $105
Phosphorus blood test $44 $68 $11 $5
Physical therapy evaluation $384 $590 $77 $98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity) $384 $590 $77 $98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) $384 $590 $77 $98
Pilonidal cyst removal $3,777 $5,810 — $541
Pregnancy blood test (hCG) $87 $134 $18 $8
Procalcitonin test $257 $395 $37 $27
Prostate test (PSA) $169 $260 $44 $18
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test $42 $64 $8 $3
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm) $660 $1,015 — $114
Simple wound stitches $660 $1,015 — $127
Skin tag removal $751 $1,156 — $92
Speech therapy $299 $460 $36 $76
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) $1,884 $2,899 — $165
Strep throat test $124 $190 $28 $17
Swallow study $426 $656 $119 $85
Thyroid test (TSH) $192 $295 $40 $17
Trigger point injection $927 $1,426 — $56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles) $927 $1,426 — $52
Troponin (heart) test $102 $157 $23 $12
Upper GI endoscopy (EGD) $2,413 $3,713 — $371
Upper GI series (barium) $711 $1,094 $129 $128
Uric acid (gout) test $52 $80 $11 $5
Urinalysis $32 $49 $5 $3
Urine microalbumin test $51 $79 $13 $5
Vaccine administration $112 $172 $5 $19
Vaccine administration (each additional) $84 $129 $5 $16
Vaginal delivery — — $9,639 $5,487
Vitamin B12 test $138 $213 $36 $15
Vitamin D test $225 $346 $70 $30
Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery — — $49,231 $11,645
Wound debridement $1,486 $2,286 — $186
X-ray of the abdomen $326 $502 $21 $36
X-ray of the ankle $324 $498 $39 $37
X-ray of the collarbone $351 $540 $38 $33
X-ray of the elbow $352 $541 $43 $33
X-ray of the facial bones $463 $713 $57 $39
X-ray of the foot $293 $451 $39 $34
X-ray of the forearm $293 $451 $38 $29
X-ray of the hand $352 $541 $39 $38
X-ray of the hip $272 $418 $43 $49
X-ray of the hip (3 views) $272 $418 $43 $49
X-ray of the knee $352 $541 $40 $42
X-ray of the knee (2 views) $293 $451 $38 $34
X-ray of the knee (3 views) $352 $541 $42 $42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views) $367 $564 $48 $49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) $410 $632 $49 $47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views) $352 $541 $49 $40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) $469 $722 $67 $53
X-ray of the lower leg $289 $445 $38 $31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $352 $541 $48 $36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) $352 $541 $48 $33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views) $352 $541 $55 $39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) $410 $632 $44 $47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views) $352 $541 $44 $40
X-ray of the pelvis $307 $472 $39 $36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) $279 $429 $38 $28
X-ray of the ribs $345 $530 $44 $42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views) $337 $519 $42 $36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views) $352 $541 $49 $42
X-ray of the shoulder $352 $541 $42 $36
X-ray of the skull $428 $659 $49 $40
X-ray of the upper arm $293 $451 $42 $32
X-ray of the wrist $352 $541 $44 $43

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View this hospital’s source price file ↗. Source: this hospital’s machine-readable file (45 CFR §180), retrieved Jun 2026; Medicare from CMS fee schedules; quality from CMS Care Compare. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.