Mercy Hospital South — procedure prices

Published prices for 303 procedures at Mercy Hospital South (Saint Louis, MO), from its machine-readable file.

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ProcedureCashChargemasterInsurerMedicare
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis) $118 $181 $52 $51
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis) $980 $1,508 $871 $284
Abdominal ultrasound $614 $944 $170 $100
Abscess incision and drainage $623 $958 $371 $174
ACL knee reconstruction $20,163 $31,020 $6,455 $889
Acupuncture $65 $100 $43 $38
Adenoid removal (adenoidectomy) $4,640 $7,139 $3,140 $204
Albumin blood test $29 $44 $7 $5
Aldosterone test $150 $231 $54 $41
Alkaline phosphatase test $64 $99 $7 $5
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test $60 $93 $22 $17
ALT liver enzyme test $14 $22 $7 $5
Ammonia blood test $104 $160 $19 $15
Amniocentesis $1,668 $2,566 $1,103 $120
Amylase test $78 $120 $9 $6
Anal fistula repair $5,074 $7,806 $2,613 $541
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test $79 $122 $16 $12
Aortic valve replacement $25,677 $39,503 $3,234 $1,603
Arterial blood gas (ABG) $141 $217 $26 $26
AST liver enzyme test $14 $21 $7 $5
Barium swallow study $345 $531 $181 $107
Bartholin cyst removal $478 $735 $246 $182
Basic metabolic panel $19 $29 $11 $8
Benign skin lesion removal $1,885 $2,900 $1,637 $171
Bilirubin blood test $18 $28 $7 $5
Bladder scope (cystoscopy) $7,044 $10,837 $1,832 $216
Bladder tumor removal (TURBT) $6,657 $10,242 $3,234 $236
Blood clotting test (PT/INR) $30 $46 $5 $4
Blood crossmatch $45 $69 $46
Blood glucose test $24 $37 $5 $5
Blood transfusion $892 $1,372 $700 $47
Blood type and screen $28 $43 $26 $10
Blood type test $10 $16 $10 $3
BNP (heart failure) test $83 $127 $39 $39
Bone density scan (DEXA) $202 $310 $133 $39
Bone marrow biopsy $7,500 $11,538 $1,199 $172
Bone scan (nuclear) $776 $1,194 $407 $259
Botox for migraine $572 $880 $378 $157
Breast biopsy $3,535 $5,438 $2,338 $478
Breast MRI $2,411 $3,709 $445 $216
Breast ultrasound $794 $1,222 $140 $92
Breathing tube insertion (intubation) $730 $1,123 $792 $133
Bronchoscopy $10,328 $15,889 $1,711 $303
Burn treatment $408 $627 $185 $129
C-reactive protein (CRP) $25 $38 $7 $5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test $35 $54 $28 $21
CA-125 ovarian marker test $35 $54 $28 $21
Calcium blood test $34 $53 $7 $5
Capsule endoscopy $2,407 $3,703 $1,323 $802
Cardiac ablation $16,653 $25,620 $19,401 $759
Cardiac catheterization $5,675 $8,730 $4,901 $1,049
Cardiac MRI $525 $808 $386 $322
Cardiac rehabilitation $243 $374 $161 $26
Cardiac stress test $1,574 $2,422 $654 $39
Cardioversion $1,758 $2,704 $996 $155
Carotid artery surgery $12,445 $19,147 $1,447 $1,026
Carotid artery ultrasound $1,173 $1,804 $264 $156
Carpal tunnel release $3,785 $5,823 $1,999 $483
Cataract surgery $6,643 $10,220 $2,160 $547
CEA tumor marker test $51 $78 $25 $19
Celiac disease test $66 $102 $14 $12
Central line placement $16,467 $25,334 $2,047 $238
Cervical cerclage $4,100 $6,307 $3,140 $137
Cervical LEEP procedure $4,627 $7,118 $2,954 $325
Chalazion (eyelid cyst) removal $2,750 $4,231 $1,819 $131
Chemotherapy infusion $241 $370 $159 $81
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) $2,201 $3,386 $725 $311
Chest X-ray $262 $404 $113 $37
Chiropractic adjustment $51 $78 $28 $38
Circumcision $2,406 $3,702 $290 $167
CK-MB heart enzyme test $107 $165 $15 $12
Clotting time test (PTT) $27 $41 $8 $6
Colonoscopy $2,962 $4,556 $1,096 $480
Complete blood count (CBC) $16 $25 $9 $7
Complex wound repair $837 $1,288 $1,204 $390
Comprehensive metabolic panel $23 $36 $14 $11
Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon) $3,399 $5,229 $2,248 $115
Copper blood test $55 $85 $17 $12
Coronary CT angiography $929 $1,429 $398 $326
Cortisol test $106 $163 $22 $16
COVID-19 PCR test $130 $200 $54 $51
CPAP titration study $577 $888 $212 $69
Creatine kinase (CK) test $23 $36 $9 $7
CT angiography of the chest $1,134 $1,745 $351 $281
CT angiography of the head $1,015 $1,562 $351 $274
CT scan of the abdomen $938 $1,443 $208 $230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis $2,040 $3,139 $361 $300
CT scan of the arm $1,307 $2,011 $273 $199
CT scan of the chest $951 $1,463 $224 $167
CT scan of the head $898 $1,382 $183 $148
CT scan of the leg $1,775 $2,730 $223 $166
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) $1,080 $1,661 $280 $169
CT scan of the neck $927 $1,426 $237 $183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) $1,100 $1,693 $279 $168
CT scan of the pelvis $972 $1,496 $198 $226
CT scan of the sinuses $948 $1,459 $240 $152
D-dimer test $44 $67 $14 $10
Defibrillator (ICD) implant $52,927 $81,426 $13,935 $798
DHEA-sulfate test $79 $122 $30 $22
Diagnostic mammogram $350 $539 $174 $140
Dialysis fistula creation $7,386 $11,364 $3,140 $601
Dilation and curettage (D&C) $3,708 $5,705 $3,140 $298
Drug screen (urine) $81 $124 $61 $17
Ear pressure test (tympanometry) $64 $99 $43 $16
Ear tubes (myringotomy) $3,224 $4,960 $1,711 $174
Eardrum repair (tympanoplasty) $8,109 $12,476 $5,346 $799
Echocardiogram $729 $1,121 $482 $138
Electrocardiogram (EKG) $254 $390 $105 $8
Electroencephalogram (EEG) $1,292 $1,988 $702 $448
Electrolyte panel $33 $50 $9 $7
Electromyography (EMG) $521 $801 $298 $141
Emergency department visit $1,137 $1,749 $691 $69
Epidural steroid injection $3,014 $4,637 $1,454 $275
ERCP (bile duct endoscopy) $3,363 $5,173 $3,234 $311
Esophageal dilation $1,151 $1,771 $762 $522
Estradiol (estrogen) test $75 $115 $37 $28
Facet joint injection (spine) $2,560 $3,938 $827 $99
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG) $775 $1,192 $310 $164
Family therapy session $265 $407 $175 $110
Fecal occult blood (stool) test $26 $41 $16 $10
Feeding tube (PEG) placement $3,189 $4,906 $1,711 $178
Ferritin (iron) test $49 $75 $18 $14
Fibrinogen test $89 $137 $11 $10
Fibroid removal (myomectomy) $6,290 $9,677 $953 $914
Flexible sigmoidoscopy $2,575 $3,962 $885 $323
Flu test $105 $161 $16 $17
Folate (folic acid) test $59 $90 $20 $15
Foreign body removal (skin) $2,048 $3,150 $371 $157
Free T4 thyroid test $85 $130 $12 $9
FSH hormone test $66 $102 $25 $19
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) $9,371 $14,418 $5,421 $658
Gallbladder scan (HIDA) $743 $1,144 $500 $334
GGT liver test $20 $30 $10 $7
Glucose tolerance test $133 $205 $13 $8
Group therapy session $211 $325 $321 $30
H. pylori test $140 $216 $90 $67
HDL cholesterol test $53 $82 $11 $8
Hearing test (audiometry) $196 $302 $150 $36
Hematocrit test $27 $42 $3 $2
Hemodialysis $989 $1,521 $654 $75
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) $34 $53 $13 $10
Hemorrhoid removal $2,469 $3,799 $965 $338
Hepatitis B test $85 $131 $14 $10
Hepatitis C test $51 $78 $19 $14
HIV test $152 $235 $24 $19
Holter heart monitor $886 $1,364 $394 $26
Home sleep apnea test $658 $1,012 $435 $123
Hydrocele repair $4,587 $7,057 $3,234 $315
Hysterectomy $14,649 $22,537 $9,142 $933
Hysteroscopy $7,741 $11,909 $2,954 $1,270
Inguinal hernia repair $6,123 $9,419 $3,234 $538
Iron blood test $57 $88 $9 $6
IV infusion therapy $111 $170 $73 $44
IVC filter placement $5,099 $7,845 $3,530 $1,885
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) $101 $155 $274 $57
Kidney biopsy $5,151 $7,924 $1,506 $492
Kidney scan (nuclear) $1,541 $2,371 $510 $172
Kidney stone shock-wave (lithotripsy) $5,032 $7,742 $3,531 $760
Kidney ultrasound $511 $787 $150 $84
Knee arthroscopy $6,809 $10,475 $3,832 $524
Knee joint injection $956 $1,471 $274 $69
Lactate test $138 $213 $14 $12
Laminectomy (spine) $11,436 $17,594 $6,638 $1,157
Laryngoscopy $1,876 $2,886 $1,241 $189
LDH test $64 $98 $8 $6
LDL cholesterol test $40 $62 $13 $11
Leg artery angiogram $1,761 $2,709 $1,761 $149
Leg artery angioplasty $43,928 $67,582 $10,013
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) $1,584 $2,438 $512 $150
LH hormone test $66 $102 $25 $19
Lipase test $77 $119 $9 $7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel $48 $74 $18 $13
Liver biopsy $4,085 $6,285 $1,506 $288
Liver function panel $22 $34 $11 $8
Lumbar discectomy $10,263 $15,788 $6,638 $898
Lung function test (PFT) $627 $965 $289 $37
Lung scan (V/Q) $1,344 $2,067 $500 $291
Magnesium blood test $29 $45 $9 $7
Meniscus repair (knee) $19,901 $30,617 $5,347 $714
MRA of the brain $1,626 $2,502 $416 $226
MRA of the neck $1,100 $1,693 $415 $245
MRI of the abdomen $1,451 $2,233 $401 $300
MRI of the ankle $1,925 $2,961 $423 $261
MRI of the brain $1,834 $2,821 $430 $269
MRI of the chest $1,479 $2,276 $496 $371
MRI of the knee $2,198 $3,381 $471 $315
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) $1,738 $2,674 $401 $270
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $1,940 $2,985 $407 $271
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) $1,582 $2,434 $406 $274
MRI of the pelvis $2,159 $3,322 $457 $268
MRI of the shoulder $2,627 $4,041 $464 $313
MRI of the wrist $1,357 $2,087 $442 $330
Nebulizer breathing treatment $228 $350 $184 $9
Nerve conduction study $1,043 $1,604 $295 $118
Nuchal translucency ultrasound $365 $561 $170 $116
Nuclear cardiac stress test $4,333 $6,666 $1,213 $428
Occupational therapy evaluation $328 $505 $170 $101
Office visit (established patient) $197 $304 $92 $115
Office visit (new patient) $189 $291 $164 $177
Orthopedic hardware removal $7,957 $12,241 $5,264 $632
Ovarian cyst removal $6,403 $9,851 $4,587 $698
Ovary removal (oophorectomy) $7,309 $11,245 $575 $822
Pap smear (cervical screening) $43 $67 $25 $20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test $125 $193 $55 $41
Parathyroid removal $10,609 $16,322 $5,346 $891
Pelvic ultrasound $499 $767 $154 $78
PET scan $2,982 $4,588 $1,578
Phosphorus blood test $20 $31 $6 $5
Physical therapy evaluation $350 $539 $158 $98
Platelet count $16 $25 $6 $4
Pregnancy blood test (hCG) $27 $41 $10 $8
Pregnancy ultrasound $787 $1,211 $195 $126
Procalcitonin test $235 $362 $36 $27
Prolactin test $96 $148 $26 $19
Prostate biopsy $7,293 $11,219 $1,903
Prostate removal (prostatectomy) $22,253 $34,236 $12,291 $1,063
Prostate surgery (TURP) $8,316 $12,794 $4,724 $526
Prostate test (PSA) $66 $101 $25 $18
Psychotherapy session $265 $408 $175 $140
Pulmonary rehabilitation $278 $428 $184 $87
Radiofrequency nerve ablation $4,065 $6,254 $1,711 $462
Rotator cuff repair $14,708 $22,628 $6,455 $792
Sacroiliac joint injection $1,144 $1,760 $1,056 $176
Scoliosis spine X-ray $127 $196 $96 $58
Screening mammogram $265 $407 $117 $126
Scrotal ultrasound $525 $807 $136 $99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test $12 $19 $4 $3
Semen analysis $94 $145 $16 $12
Septoplasty (deviated septum) $8,295 $12,762 $3,997 $613
Sex hormone binding globulin test $70 $108 $29 $22
Simple wound stitches $420 $646 $227 $127
Sinus surgery (endoscopic) $10,604 $16,313 $6,255 $224
Skin biopsy $408 $628 $377 $121
Skin cancer lesion removal $1,188 $1,828 $667 $240
Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy) $154 $237 $113 $36
Skin tag removal $1,106 $1,701 $198 $92
Sleep study (polysomnography) $4,460 $6,861 $2,033 $691
Soft tissue ultrasound $478 $735 $124 $64
Speech therapy $914 $1,406 $174 $76
Spinal cord stimulator $15,044 $23,145 $6,098 $2,388
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) $631 $971 $418 $165
Spine fracture repair (kyphoplasty) $4,817 $7,412 $3,196 $5,803
Strep throat test $53 $82 $16 $17
Stress echocardiogram $2,659 $4,090 $1,155 $209
Swallow study $167 $257 $170 $85
T3 thyroid test $44 $67 $19 $14
Testicle removal (orchiectomy) $4,728 $7,274 $3,234 $306
Testosterone test $92 $142 $34 $26
Thyroid removal (thyroidectomy) $12,376 $19,040 $5,309 $1,004
Thyroid test (TSH) $11 $17 $20 $17
Thyroid ultrasound $541 $832 $180 $109
Thyroid uptake scan $603 $928 $373 $145
Tilt table test $631 $970 $528 $168
Tonsillectomy $4,980 $7,661 $3,234 $252
Total IgE allergy test $95 $146 $22 $16
Total protein test $13 $20 $5 $4
Tracheostomy $3,866 $5,947 $2,557 $273
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) $2,269 $3,492 $1,066 $239
Transvaginal ultrasound $341 $524 $184 $118
Trigger point injection $375 $577 $290 $56
Triglycerides test $23 $36 $8 $6
Troponin (heart) test $92 $141 $13 $12
Turbinate reduction $8,016 $12,333 $3,234 $294
Turning a breech baby (version) $2,997 $4,611 $2,954 $94
Ulnar nerve surgery (elbow) $6,165 $9,485 $5,379 $575
Upper GI endoscopy (EGD) $3,190 $4,908 $1,479 $371
Upper GI series (barium) $326 $502 $213 $128
Ureteral stent placement $8,555 $13,161 $5,379 $373
Ureteroscopy (stone removal) $10,855 $16,700 $5,379 $365
Uric acid (gout) test $59 $91 $6 $5
Urinalysis $29 $45 $3 $3
Urine microalbumin test $41 $63 $7 $5
Urine pregnancy test $86 $133 $8 $9
Vaccine administration $44 $68 $39 $19
Varicocele repair $4,491 $6,909 $3,234 $327
Varicose vein ablation $4,072 $6,264 $2,925 $1,018
Vitamin B12 test $58 $89 $20 $15
Vitamin D test $106 $163 $39 $30
Vocal cord injection $7,198 $11,073 $3,297 $211
Wart removal $910 $1,400 $670 $121
Wound debridement $1,128 $1,736 $409 $186
X-ray of the abdomen $298 $458 $124 $36
X-ray of the ankle $262 $403 $113 $37
X-ray of the collarbone $333 $512 $111 $33
X-ray of the elbow $317 $488 $111 $33
X-ray of the facial bones $154 $237 $99 $39
X-ray of the foot $314 $483 $113 $34
X-ray of the forearm $229 $352 $101 $29
X-ray of the hand $259 $398 $113 $38
X-ray of the hip $89 $137 $82 $49
X-ray of the knee $189 $291 $99 $42
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) $269 $414 $130 $47
X-ray of the lower leg $332 $511 $109 $31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $172 $264 $99 $36
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) $295 $454 $122 $47
X-ray of the pelvis $183 $282 $119 $36
X-ray of the ribs $164 $252 $99 $42
X-ray of the shoulder $169 $260 $112 $36
X-ray of the skull $165 $254 $108 $40
X-ray of the upper arm $152 $234 $101 $32
X-ray of the wrist $170 $262 $113 $43
YAG laser capsulotomy (eye) $1,576 $2,424 $1,042 $335
Zinc blood test $98 $150 $15 $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.