Published prices for 267 procedures at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital (Washington, DC), from its machine-readable file.
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| Procedure | Cash | Chargemaster | Insurer | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3D mammogram (tomosynthesis) | $210 | $324 | $101 | $51 |
| Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis) | $2,247 | $3,456 | $1,678 | $284 |
| Abdominal ultrasound | $623 | $959 | $357 | $100 |
| Abscess incision and drainage | $764 | $1,176 | $504 | $174 |
| Albumin blood test | $54 | $83 | $23 | $5 |
| Aldosterone test | $504 | $775 | $217 | $41 |
| Alkaline phosphatase test | $97 | $149 | $42 | $5 |
| Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test | $238 | $366 | $102 | $17 |
| ALT liver enzyme test | $43 | $66 | $19 | $5 |
| Ammonia blood test | $174 | $267 | $75 | $15 |
| Amniocentesis | $1,110 | $1,707 | $1,142 | $120 |
| Amylase test | $104 | $160 | $45 | $6 |
| Anoscopy | $318 | $489 | $318 | $129 |
| Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test | $155 | $239 | $67 | $12 |
| Aortic aneurysm repair (AAA) | $19,651 | $30,233 | $24,186 | $1,345 |
| Arterial blood gas (ABG) | $284 | $436 | $122 | $26 |
| AST liver enzyme test | $59 | $90 | $25 | $5 |
| Barium swallow study | $626 | $963 | $335 | $107 |
| Bartholin cyst removal | $377 | $580 | $377 | $182 |
| Basic metabolic panel | $220 | $339 | $94 | $8 |
| Benign skin lesion removal | $1,461 | $2,247 | $1,461 | $171 |
| Bilirubin blood test | $88 | $135 | $38 | $5 |
| Bladder scope (cystoscopy) | $2,735 | $4,208 | $2,735 | $216 |
| Blood clotting test (PT/INR) | $39 | $60 | $17 | $4 |
| Blood crossmatch | $288 | $443 | $288 | — |
| Blood glucose test | $51 | $78 | $22 | $5 |
| Blood transfusion | $1,223 | $1,882 | $979 | $47 |
| Blood type and screen | $102 | $156 | $101 | $10 |
| Blood type test | $153 | $235 | $95 | $3 |
| BNP (heart failure) test | $317 | $488 | $137 | $39 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | $249 | $383 | $249 | $39 |
| Bone marrow biopsy | $2,913 | $4,481 | $3,466 | $172 |
| Bone scan (nuclear) | $1,571 | $2,416 | $973 | $259 |
| Breast biopsy | $3,023 | $4,650 | $2,866 | $478 |
| Breast MRI | $1,723 | $2,650 | $1,210 | $216 |
| Breast ultrasound | $731 | $1,124 | $356 | $92 |
| Breathing tube insertion (intubation) | $792 | $1,218 | $975 | $133 |
| Bronchoscopy | $3,449 | $5,306 | $3,449 | $303 |
| Burn treatment | $395 | $607 | $411 | $129 |
| C-reactive protein (CRP) | $104 | $160 | $45 | $5 |
| CA 19-9 tumor marker test | $226 | $348 | $97 | $21 |
| CA-125 ovarian marker test | $253 | $389 | $109 | $21 |
| Calcium blood test | $63 | $97 | $27 | $5 |
| Capsule endoscopy | $3,584 | $5,514 | $3,529 | $802 |
| Cardiac MRI | $1,777 | $2,734 | $1,112 | $322 |
| Cardiac stress test | $1,590 | $2,447 | $856 | $39 |
| Cardioversion | $1,786 | $2,748 | $1,403 | $155 |
| Carotid artery ultrasound | $1,397 | $2,149 | $712 | $156 |
| Carpal tunnel release | $3,288 | $5,058 | $2,942 | $483 |
| CEA tumor marker test | $206 | $317 | $89 | $19 |
| Celiac disease test | $182 | $280 | $78 | $12 |
| Central line placement | $5,699 | $8,767 | $3,767 | $238 |
| Cesarean section (C-section) | — | — | $16,404 | $7,552 |
| Chemotherapy infusion | $880 | $1,353 | $613 | $81 |
| Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) | $1,629 | $2,506 | $1,678 | $311 |
| Chest tube insertion | $2,875 | $4,423 | $2,182 | $143 |
| Chest X-ray | $443 | $681 | $358 | $37 |
| Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine | $449 | $691 | $442 | — |
| Circumcision | $3,460 | $5,323 | $3,438 | $167 |
| CK-MB heart enzyme test | $267 | $411 | $115 | $12 |
| Clotting time test (PTT) | $72 | $111 | $31 | $6 |
| Colposcopy | $1,156 | $1,779 | $1,130 | $161 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) | $125 | $193 | $49 | $7 |
| Complex wound repair | $1,218 | $1,874 | $1,087 | $390 |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel | $294 | $452 | $118 | $11 |
| Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon) | $837 | $1,288 | $747 | $115 |
| Copper blood test | $119 | $183 | $51 | $12 |
| Coronary artery bypass (CABG) | — | — | $83,319 | $36,593 |
| Coronary CT angiography | $1,605 | $2,469 | $1,439 | $326 |
| Cortisol test | $251 | $386 | $108 | $16 |
| COVID-19 PCR test | $44 | $67 | $54 | $51 |
| CPAP titration study | $1,042 | $1,603 | $561 | $69 |
| Creatine kinase (CK) test | $153 | $235 | $66 | $7 |
| CT angiography of the chest | $2,737 | $4,210 | $1,179 | $281 |
| CT angiography of the head | $2,484 | $3,821 | $1,070 | $274 |
| CT colonography (virtual colonoscopy) | $1,333 | $2,050 | $1,312 | $835 |
| CT scan of the abdomen | $2,542 | $3,911 | $862 | $230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis | $5,171 | $7,956 | $1,521 | $300 |
| CT scan of the arm | $2,054 | $3,159 | $1,068 | $199 |
| CT scan of the chest | $2,606 | $4,009 | $888 | $167 |
| CT scan of the head | $2,186 | $3,364 | $726 | $148 |
| CT scan of the leg | $1,782 | $2,742 | $1,070 | $166 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $2,391 | $3,679 | $963 | $169 |
| CT scan of the neck | $1,870 | $2,876 | $805 | $183 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) | $2,320 | $3,569 | $922 | $168 |
| CT scan of the pelvis | $2,159 | $3,322 | $827 | $226 |
| CT scan of the sinuses | $2,054 | $3,161 | $870 | $152 |
| D-dimer test | $186 | $286 | $80 | $10 |
| Developmental screening (child) | $437 | $672 | $538 | — |
| DHEA-sulfate test | $213 | $328 | $92 | $22 |
| Diagnostic mammogram | $412 | $634 | $177 | $140 |
| Drug screen (urine) | $247 | $380 | $124 | $17 |
| Echocardiogram | $1,879 | $2,890 | $1,040 | $138 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) | $225 | $347 | $121 | $8 |
| Electroencephalogram (EEG) | $1,055 | $1,624 | $890 | $448 |
| Electrolyte panel | $89 | $137 | $38 | $7 |
| Emergency department visit | $1,135 | $1,746 | $639 | $69 |
| Endometrial biopsy | $633 | $974 | $779 | $98 |
| Epidural steroid injection | $1,458 | $2,244 | $1,649 | $275 |
| ERCP (bile duct endoscopy) | $7,138 | $10,982 | $5,819 | $311 |
| Esophageal dilation | $2,872 | $4,419 | $2,335 | $522 |
| Estradiol (estrogen) test | $268 | $413 | $116 | $28 |
| Facet joint injection (spine) | $1,860 | $2,862 | $1,567 | $99 |
| Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG) | $1,284 | $1,976 | $553 | $164 |
| Family therapy session | $523 | $804 | $376 | $110 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test | $61 | $94 | $23 | $10 |
| Feeding tube (PEG) placement | $3,186 | $4,902 | $2,843 | $178 |
| Ferritin (iron) test | $212 | $326 | $91 | $14 |
| Fibrinogen test | $131 | $202 | $57 | $10 |
| Flu test | $100 | $154 | $43 | $17 |
| Folate (folic acid) test | $120 | $184 | $51 | $15 |
| Foreign body removal (skin) | $764 | $1,176 | $682 | $157 |
| Free T4 thyroid test | $102 | $157 | $44 | $9 |
| FSH hormone test | $155 | $239 | $67 | $19 |
| Gallbladder scan (HIDA) | $2,213 | $3,404 | $1,209 | $334 |
| Ganglion cyst removal | $6,782 | $10,435 | $2,881 | $321 |
| GGT liver test | $115 | $177 | $50 | $7 |
| Glucose tolerance test | $71 | $110 | $21 | $8 |
| Group therapy session | $527 | $811 | $521 | $30 |
| H. pylori test | $422 | $649 | $182 | $67 |
| HDL cholesterol test | $90 | $139 | $39 | $8 |
| Hematocrit test | $32 | $49 | $14 | $2 |
| Hemodialysis | $2,772 | $4,265 | $1,917 | $75 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) | $124 | $191 | $50 | $10 |
| Hemorrhoid removal | $1,481 | $2,279 | $1,481 | $338 |
| Hepatitis A vaccine | $189 | $291 | $169 | — |
| Hepatitis B test | $112 | $173 | $48 | $10 |
| Hepatitis B vaccine | $92 | $141 | $68 | — |
| Hepatitis C test | $176 | $270 | $76 | $14 |
| HIV test | $141 | $217 | $61 | $19 |
| Holter heart monitor | $695 | $1,069 | $250 | $26 |
| HPV vaccine | $650 | $1,000 | $640 | — |
| Iron blood test | $96 | $148 | $42 | $6 |
| IUD insertion | $408 | $628 | $472 | — |
| IUD removal | $577 | $887 | $515 | $112 |
| IV infusion therapy | $443 | $682 | $261 | $44 |
| IVC filter placement | $12,734 | $19,591 | $8,284 | $1,885 |
| Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) | $649 | $999 | $536 | $57 |
| Kidney biopsy | $2,663 | $4,097 | $2,726 | $492 |
| Kidney scan (nuclear) | $1,938 | $2,982 | $835 | $172 |
| Kidney ultrasound | $645 | $992 | $357 | $84 |
| Knee joint injection | $682 | $1,049 | $536 | $69 |
| Knee replacement | — | — | $38,368 | $18,054 |
| Lactate test | $134 | $206 | $58 | $12 |
| Laryngoscopy | $414 | $636 | $400 | $189 |
| LDH test | $69 | $105 | $30 | $6 |
| LDL cholesterol test | $94 | $145 | $41 | $11 |
| Leg artery angiogram | $6,590 | $10,138 | $3,759 | $149 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) | $1,294 | $1,991 | $688 | $150 |
| LH hormone test | $155 | $238 | $67 | $19 |
| Lipase test | $75 | $115 | $32 | $7 |
| Lipid (cholesterol) panel | $95 | $146 | $41 | $13 |
| Liver biopsy | $2,663 | $4,097 | $2,010 | $288 |
| Liver function panel | $232 | $357 | $91 | $8 |
| Lower back (lumbar) spinal fusion | — | — | $62,636 | $1,511 |
| Lung function test (PFT) | $422 | $650 | $268 | $37 |
| Lung scan (V/Q) | $1,788 | $2,750 | $1,898 | $291 |
| Magnesium blood test | $73 | $112 | $31 | $7 |
| MMR vaccine | $300 | $461 | $295 | — |
| MRA of the brain | $2,426 | $3,732 | $1,306 | $226 |
| MRA of the neck | $1,991 | $3,063 | $1,184 | $245 |
| MRI of the abdomen | $2,534 | $3,899 | $1,333 | $300 |
| MRI of the ankle | $2,205 | $3,392 | $1,521 | $261 |
| MRI of the brain | $2,692 | $4,141 | $1,439 | $269 |
| MRI of the chest | $2,404 | $3,698 | $1,439 | $371 |
| MRI of the knee | $2,013 | $3,097 | $1,456 | $315 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $2,005 | $3,084 | $1,188 | $270 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) | $1,993 | $3,066 | $1,187 | $271 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) | $2,101 | $3,233 | $1,237 | $274 |
| MRI of the pelvis | $2,484 | $3,821 | $1,417 | $268 |
| MRI of the shoulder | $2,217 | $3,411 | $1,618 | $313 |
| MRI of the wrist | $2,482 | $3,819 | $1,521 | $330 |
| Nebulizer breathing treatment | $381 | $586 | $272 | $9 |
| Nerve conduction study | $543 | $835 | $290 | $118 |
| Nuchal translucency ultrasound | $272 | $419 | $272 | $116 |
| Nuclear cardiac stress test | $5,562 | $8,556 | $2,396 | $428 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation | $494 | $760 | $491 | $101 |
| Office visit (established patient) | $185 | $284 | $242 | $115 |
| Office visit (new patient) | $254 | $390 | $291 | $177 |
| Orthopedic hardware removal | $5,934 | $9,130 | $5,170 | $632 |
| Pacemaker insertion | — | — | $37,990 | $15,506 |
| Pap smear (cervical screening) | $195 | $299 | $84 | $20 |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test | $449 | $691 | $193 | $41 |
| Pelvic ultrasound | $782 | $1,203 | $357 | $78 |
| PET scan | $5,841 | $8,986 | $3,535 | — |
| Phosphorus blood test | $57 | $88 | $25 | $5 |
| Physical therapy evaluation | $494 | $760 | $491 | $98 |
| Platelet count | $70 | $107 | $30 | $4 |
| Pneumonia vaccine | $262 | $404 | $126 | — |
| Pregnancy blood test (hCG) | $81 | $124 | $35 | $8 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound | $605 | $931 | $380 | $126 |
| Procalcitonin test | $254 | $390 | $109 | $27 |
| Prolactin test | $83 | $127 | $36 | $19 |
| Prostate test (PSA) | $149 | $230 | $64 | $18 |
| Radiofrequency nerve ablation | $3,585 | $5,516 | $3,171 | $462 |
| RSV vaccine | $566 | $870 | $557 | — |
| Sacroiliac joint injection | $1,264 | $1,945 | $1,186 | $176 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray | $220 | $339 | $179 | $58 |
| Screening mammogram | $490 | $754 | $211 | $126 |
| Scrotal ultrasound | $395 | $608 | $348 | $99 |
| Sedimentation rate (ESR) test | $34 | $53 | $12 | $3 |
| Semen analysis | $106 | $164 | $46 | $12 |
| Sex hormone binding globulin test | $209 | $321 | $90 | $22 |
| Shingles vaccine | $340 | $523 | $335 | — |
| Simple wound stitches | $380 | $585 | $380 | $127 |
| Skin biopsy | $764 | $1,176 | $899 | $121 |
| Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy) | $380 | $585 | $318 | $36 |
| Skin tag removal | $380 | $585 | $377 | $92 |
| Soft tissue ultrasound | $358 | $551 | $236 | $64 |
| Speech therapy | $338 | $520 | $336 | $76 |
| Spinal cord stimulator | $15,566 | $23,947 | $13,470 | $2,388 |
| Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) | $1,325 | $2,038 | $1,631 | $165 |
| Spine fracture repair (kyphoplasty) | $17,213 | $26,481 | $10,827 | $5,803 |
| Strep throat test | $100 | $154 | $43 | $17 |
| Stress echocardiogram | $2,344 | $3,607 | $1,262 | $209 |
| Swallow study | $425 | $654 | $419 | $85 |
| T3 thyroid test | $133 | $205 | $57 | $14 |
| Tdap (tetanus) vaccine | $133 | $205 | $110 | — |
| Testosterone test | $255 | $393 | $110 | $26 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) | $183 | $281 | $79 | $17 |
| Thyroid ultrasound | $623 | $959 | $342 | $109 |
| Thyroid uptake scan | $1,114 | $1,714 | $798 | $145 |
| Tilt table test | $1,537 | $2,365 | $828 | $168 |
| Total IgE allergy test | $154 | $237 | $66 | $16 |
| Total protein test | $30 | $46 | $13 | $4 |
| Tracheostomy | $6,228 | $9,581 | $5,557 | $273 |
| Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) | $3,618 | $5,567 | $1,948 | $239 |
| Transvaginal ultrasound | $695 | $1,069 | $374 | $118 |
| Trigger finger release | $4,250 | $6,539 | $2,881 | $630 |
| Trigger point injection | $626 | $963 | $536 | $56 |
| Triglycerides test | $81 | $124 | $35 | $6 |
| Troponin (heart) test | $215 | $331 | $93 | $12 |
| Upper GI endoscopy (EGD) | $1,463 | $2,252 | $1,678 | $371 |
| Upper GI series (barium) | $845 | $1,301 | $417 | $128 |
| Uric acid (gout) test | $83 | $128 | $36 | $5 |
| Urinalysis | $24 | $38 | $11 | $3 |
| Urine microalbumin test | $122 | $187 | $34 | $5 |
| Urine pregnancy test | $71 | $109 | $30 | $9 |
| Vaccine administration | $136 | $210 | $86 | $19 |
| Vaginal delivery | — | — | $10,591 | $5,487 |
| Varicose vein ablation | $9,361 | $14,401 | $5,713 | $1,018 |
| Vitamin B12 test | $123 | $189 | $53 | $15 |
| Vitamin D test | $241 | $370 | $104 | $30 |
| Wart removal | $895 | $1,377 | $482 | $121 |
| Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery | — | — | $30,028 | $11,645 |
| Wound debridement | $1,843 | $2,835 | $1,646 | $186 |
| X-ray of the abdomen | $417 | $641 | $195 | $36 |
| X-ray of the ankle | $420 | $647 | $200 | $37 |
| X-ray of the collarbone | $438 | $674 | $212 | $33 |
| X-ray of the elbow | $756 | $1,163 | $240 | $33 |
| X-ray of the facial bones | $319 | $491 | $146 | $39 |
| X-ray of the foot | $565 | $870 | $219 | $34 |
| X-ray of the forearm | $473 | $728 | $205 | $29 |
| X-ray of the hand | $467 | $719 | $206 | $38 |
| X-ray of the hip | $181 | $279 | $141 | $49 |
| X-ray of the knee | $378 | $581 | $215 | $42 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $515 | $792 | $209 | $47 |
| X-ray of the lower leg | $315 | $485 | $153 | $31 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) | $249 | $383 | $131 | $36 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) | $342 | $526 | $147 | $47 |
| X-ray of the pelvis | $354 | $544 | $153 | $36 |
| X-ray of the ribs | $340 | $523 | $152 | $42 |
| X-ray of the shoulder | $478 | $736 | $214 | $36 |
| X-ray of the skull | $439 | $675 | $185 | $40 |
| X-ray of the upper arm | $306 | $471 | $132 | $32 |
| X-ray of the wrist | $479 | $736 | $223 | $43 |
| Zinc blood test | $109 | $168 | $47 | $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.