Northwest Specialty Hospital — prices & quality

Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 381 procedures at Northwest Specialty Hospital, Post Falls, ID — from its federally-required machine-readable file.

8% belowthe US average price, across 381 priced procedures

1593 East Polston Avenue, Post Falls, ID 83854

Patient survey★★★★☆
Would recommend85%
30-day readmission13.7%
Patient safety (PSI-90)Average

Acute Care Hospitals · Proprietary

Price vs US average = median of this hospital’s cash prices against the national median across 375 procedures. Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.

All published prices

ProcedureCashChargemasterInsurerMedicareEst. you pay
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis) $98 $98 $73 $51
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis) $1,948 $1,948 $933 $284
Abdominal ultrasound $428 $428 $108 $100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete) $586 $586 $108 $114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited) $428 $428 $108 $86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple) $488 $488 $418 $220
Abscess drainage (simple) $198 $198 $206 $129
Abscess incision and drainage $198 $198 $206 $174
Achilles tendon repair $25,159 $25,159 $7,463 $624
ACL knee reconstruction $13,859 $13,859 $7,463 $889
Adenoid removal (adenoidectomy) $3,891 $3,891 $3,410 $204
Albumin blood test $83 $83 $5 $5
Alkaline phosphatase test $44 $44 $5 $5
ALT liver enzyme test $88 $88 $5 $5
Ammonia blood test $104 $104 $15 $15
Amniocentesis $960 $960 $947 $120
Amylase test $114 $114 $6 $6
Anal fistula repair $6,708 $6,708 $2,855 $541
Ankle fracture repair $13,127 $13,127 $7,463 $608
Ankle replacement $43,389 $43,389 $27,907 $885
Annual physical (new patient) $308 $308 $192
Anoscopy $206 $206 $137 $129
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test $195 $195 $12 $12
Arterial blood gas (ABG) $351 $351 $26 $26
AST liver enzyme test $62 $62 $5 $5
Barium swallow study $326 $326 $180 $107
Bartholin cyst removal $287 $287 $208 $182
Basic metabolic panel $135 $135 $8 $8
Benign skin lesion removal $3,297 $3,297 $728 $171
Bilirubin blood test $89 $89 $5 $5
Bladder scope (cystoscopy) $1,091 $1,091 $717 $216
Bladder tumor removal (TURBT) $7,266 $7,266 $3,625 $236
Blood clotting test (PT/INR) $17 $17 $4 $4
Blood glucose test $38 $38 $5 $5
Blood transfusion $4,525 $4,525 $454 $47
Blood type and screen $224 $224 $54 $10
BNP (heart failure) test $264 $264 $39 $39
Bone density scan (DEXA) $423 $423 $108 $39
Bone marrow biopsy $3,252 $3,252 $1,699 $172
Botox for migraine $2,220 $2,220 $316 $157
Breast biopsy $3,000 $3,000 $1,699 $478
Breast MRI $2,600 $2,600 $245 $216
Breast MRI without contrast $2,665 $2,665 $245 $216
Breast ultrasound $255 $255 $108 $92
Breast ultrasound (complete) $340 $340 $108 $100
Breast ultrasound (limited) $255 $255 $90 $84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation) $681 $681 $244 $133
Bronchoscopy $2,564 $2,564 $1,831 $303
Bunion surgery (bunionectomy) $7,944 $7,944 $3,365 $883
Burn dressing and debridement (medium) $401 $401 $206 $166
Burn dressing and debridement (small) $152 $152 $206 $93
Burn treatment $185 $185 $206 $129
C-reactive protein (CRP) $61 $61 $5 $5
CA-125 ovarian marker test $46 $46 $21 $21
Calcium blood test $88 $88 $5 $5
Carotid artery ultrasound $642 $642 $245 $156
Carpal tunnel release $3,772 $3,772 $2,008 $483
CEA tumor marker test $121 $121 $19 $19
Central line placement $3,526 $3,526 $3,247 $238
Cervical LEEP procedure $4,640 $4,640 $3,329 $325
Cesarean section (C-section) $7,649 $7,552
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) $3,000 $3,000 $645 $311
Chest X-ray $161 $161 $90 $37
Chest X-ray (1 view) $161 $161 $90 $25
Chest X-ray (2 views) $159 $159 $90 $33
Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine $69 $69 $116
Circumcision $7,362 $7,362 $2,150 $167
CK-MB heart enzyme test $191 $191 $12 $12
Clotting time test (PTT) $92 $92 $6 $6
Colonoscopy $3,500 $3,500 $1,231 $480
Colposcopy $334 $334 $313 $161
Complete blood count (CBC) $106 $106 $8 $7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) $108 $108 $8 $8
Complex wound repair $3,117 $3,117 $760 $390
Comprehensive metabolic panel $161 $161 $11 $11
Coronary artery bypass (CABG) $37,046 $36,593
Coronary CT angiography $1,908 $1,908 $359 $326
Cortisol test $66 $66 $16 $16
CPAP titration study $294 $294 $69
Creatine kinase (CK) test $111 $111 $7 $7
CT angiography of the chest $1,346 $1,346 $180 $281
CT angiography of the head $1,346 $1,346 $180 $274
CT colonography (virtual colonoscopy) $2,022 $2,022 $245 $835
CT scan of the abdomen $1,086 $1,086 $180 $230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis $1,407 $1,407 $359 $300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast $1,710 $1,710 $359 $338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast $1,606 $1,606 $359 $300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast $1,150 $1,150 $245 $183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast $1,187 $1,187 $180 $259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast $1,086 $1,086 $180 $230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast $713 $713 $108 $136
CT scan of the arm $965 $965 $359 $199
CT scan of the arm with contrast $965 $965 $359 $199
CT scan of the arm without contrast $687 $687 $151 $161
CT scan of the chest $1,004 $1,004 $180 $167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast $1,056 $1,056 $180 $196
CT scan of the chest with contrast $1,029 $1,029 $180 $167
CT scan of the chest without contrast $670 $670 $108 $133
CT scan of the head $642 $642 $160 $148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast $1,082 $1,082 $180 $173
CT scan of the head with contrast $901 $901 $180 $148
CT scan of the head without contrast $626 $626 $108 $107
CT scan of the leg $914 $914 $180 $166
CT scan of the leg with contrast $914 $914 $180 $166
CT scan of the leg without contrast $709 $709 $136 $130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) $953 $953 $233 $169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast $1,031 $1,031 $180 $197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast $953 $953 $359 $169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast $714 $714 $108 $130
CT scan of the neck $914 $914 $180 $183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) $942 $942 $244 $168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast $1,056 $1,056 $180 $196
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast $966 $966 $359 $168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast $731 $731 $108 $131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast $914 $914 $180 $220
CT scan of the neck with contrast $1,023 $1,023 $180 $183
CT scan of the neck without contrast $549 $549 $108 $150
CT scan of the pelvis $940 $940 $180 $226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast $1,071 $1,071 $180 $251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast $964 $964 $180 $226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast $731 $731 $108 $133
CT scan of the sinuses $914 $914 $180 $152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast $1,151 $1,151 $180 $184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast $914 $914 $180 $152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast $679 $679 $108 $128
D-dimer test $152 $152 $10 $10
Developmental screening (child) $31 $31 $13
Diagnostic mammogram $315 $315 $44 $140
Drug screen (urine) $44 $44 $13 $17
Ear tubes (myringotomy) $1,331 $1,331 $1,596 $174
EKG / ECG (tracing only) $120 $120 $61 $7
Electrocardiogram (EKG) $120 $120 $61 $8
Electrolyte panel $125 $125 $7 $7
Endometrial biopsy $149 $149 $208 $98
Epidural steroid injection $3,027 $3,027 $726 $275
ERCP (bile duct endoscopy) $5,805 $5,805 $3,965 $311
Estradiol (estrogen) test $196 $196 $28 $28
Facet joint injection (spine) $1,500 $1,500 $910 $99
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG) $561 $561 $245 $164
Fecal occult blood (stool) test $69 $69 $16 $10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT) $16 $16 $4 $4
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT) $71 $71 $16 $16
Feeding tube (PEG) placement $3,500 $3,500 $1,974 $178
Femoral hernia repair $14,942 $14,942 $3,682 $584
Ferritin (iron) test $153 $153 $14 $14
Fibrinogen test $239 $239 $10 $10
Flexible sigmoidoscopy $3,169 $3,169 $956 $323
Flu test $37 $37 $17 $17
Flu vaccine $34 $34 $23
Folate (folic acid) test $165 $165 $15 $15
Foreign body removal (skin) $234 $234 $418 $157
Free T4 thyroid test $117 $117 $9 $9
FSH hormone test $298 $298 $19 $19
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) $9,728 $9,728 $6,218 $658
Ganglion cyst removal $7,192 $7,192 $1,654 $321
GGT liver test $125 $125 $7 $7
Glucose tolerance test $136 $136 $10 $8
Hammertoe repair $2,903 $2,903 $3,365 $548
HDL cholesterol test $31 $31 $8 $8
Hematocrit test $54 $54 $2 $2
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) $25 $25 $10 $10
Hemorrhoid removal $1,779 $1,779 $956 $338
Hepatitis A vaccine $97 $97 $61
Hepatitis B test $32 $32 $10 $10
Hepatitis B vaccine $84 $84 $76
Hepatitis C test $26 $26 $14 $14
Hip arthroscopy $7,446 $7,446 $7,463 $931
Hip replacement $32,000 $32,000 $13,204 $1,162
HIV test $146 $146 $14 $19
HIV test (antibody) $146 $146 $14 $14
Home sleep apnea test $114 $114 $159 $123
HPV vaccine $250 $250
Hydrocele repair $9,577 $9,577 $3,682 $315
Hysterectomy $30,875 $30,875 $10,933 $933
Hysteroscopy $4,971 $4,971 $3,329 $1,270
Inguinal hernia repair $10,203 $10,203 $3,682 $538
Iron blood test $75 $75 $6 $6
IUD insertion $1,750 $1,750 $789
IUD removal $2,014 $2,014 $313 $112
IV infusion therapy $414 $414 $219 $44
IV infusion therapy (each additional) $74 $74 $48 $21
IV infusion therapy (initial) $424 $424 $219 $67
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) $1,500 $1,500 $316 $57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint) $1,538 $1,538 $316 $57
Joint aspiration or injection (small joint) $1,500 $1,500 $316 $56
Kidney biopsy $3,468 $3,468 $1,699 $492
Kidney stone shock-wave (lithotripsy) $7,764 $7,764 $3,625 $760
Kidney ultrasound $445 $445 $108 $84
Kidney ultrasound (limited) $423 $423 $108 $61
Knee arthroscopy $9,105 $9,105 $3,365 $524
Knee joint injection $466 $466 $316 $69
Knee replacement $17,951 $18,054
Lactate test $126 $126 $12 $12
Laminectomy (spine) $17,649 $17,649 $7,463 $1,157
Laryngoscopy $179 $179 $287 $189
LDH test $20 $20 $6 $6
LDL cholesterol test $26 $26 $11 $11
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) $745 $745 $138 $150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited) $745 $745 $108 $116
LH hormone test $297 $297 $19 $19
Lipase test $55 $55 $7 $7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel $154 $154 $13 $13
Liver biopsy $3,288 $3,288 $1,699 $288
Liver function panel $97 $97 $8 $8
Lumbar discectomy $20,933 $20,933 $7,463 $898
Lumpectomy (breast) $14,418 $14,418 $5,638 $750
Lung function test (PFT) $436 $436 $222 $37
Magnesium blood test $110 $110 $7 $7
Mastectomy $17,825 $17,825 $6,829 $1,021
Meniscus repair (knee) $14,882 $14,882 $3,365 $714
MMR vaccine $73 $73 $69
MRA of the brain $1,860 $1,860 $359 $226
MRA of the brain with contrast $1,838 $1,838 $359 $226
MRA of the brain without contrast $1,882 $1,882 $359 $328
MRA of the neck $1,882 $1,882 $359 $245
MRA of the neck with contrast $1,794 $1,794 $359 $245
MRA of the neck without contrast $1,926 $1,926 $359 $343
MRI of the abdomen $1,660 $1,660 $359 $300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast $1,660 $1,660 $359 $300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast $1,497 $1,497 $245 $194
MRI of the ankle $1,914 $1,914 $359 $261
MRI of the ankle with contrast $1,695 $1,695 $502 $261
MRI of the ankle without contrast $1,689 $1,689 $288 $222
MRI of the brain $1,651 $1,651 $344 $269
MRI of the brain with contrast $1,743 $1,743 $359 $269
MRI of the brain without contrast $1,572 $1,572 $245 $195
MRI of the chest $1,878 $1,878 $359 $371
MRI of the chest with contrast $1,838 $1,838 $806 $371
MRI of the chest without contrast $1,917 $1,917 $359 $466
MRI of the knee $1,869 $1,869 $460 $315
MRI of the knee with contrast $1,825 $1,825 $806 $315
MRI of the knee without contrast $1,647 $1,647 $344 $204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) $1,619 $1,619 $359 $270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast $1,660 $1,660 $359 $270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast $1,497 $1,497 $245 $192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $1,676 $1,676 $359 $271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast $1,872 $1,872 $359 $319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast $1,660 $1,660 $359 $271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast $1,612 $1,612 $245 $190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) $1,660 $1,660 $359 $274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast $1,932 $1,932 $359 $318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast $1,660 $1,660 $359 $274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast $1,535 $1,535 $245 $191
MRI of the pelvis $1,869 $1,869 $359 $268
MRI of the pelvis with contrast $1,869 $1,869 $359 $268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast $1,689 $1,689 $245 $227
MRI of the shoulder $1,945 $1,945 $541 $313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast $2,043 $2,043 $806 $313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast $1,824 $1,824 $245 $205
MRI of the wrist $2,261 $2,261 $359 $330
MRI of the wrist with contrast $1,838 $1,838 $502 $330
MRI of the wrist without contrast $1,994 $1,994 $288 $303
Nebulizer breathing treatment $233 $233 $225 $9
Neck (cervical) spinal fusion $10,335 $10,335 $13,204 $1,410
Nuchal translucency ultrasound $451 $451 $108 $116
Office visit (established patient) $160 $160 $81 $115
Office visit (new patient) $314 $314 $111 $177
Office visit, established patient (level 3) $133 $133 $55 $95
Office visit, established patient (level 4) $160 $160 $81 $136
Office visit, new patient (level 3) $165 $165 $68 $118
Office visit, new patient (level 4) $330 $330 $111 $177
Office visit, new patient (level 5) $438 $438 $151 $237
Orthopedic hardware removal $14,242 $14,242 $2,987 $632
Ovary removal (oophorectomy) $5,667 $5,667 $471 $822
Pacemaker insertion $15,705 $15,506
Pap smear (cervical screening) $69 $69 $27 $20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test $87 $87 $41 $41
Pelvic ultrasound $491 $491 $108 $78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete) $491 $491 $108 $105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited) $435 $435 $108 $51
Phosphorus blood test $107 $107 $5 $5
Physical therapy evaluation $226 $226 $94 $98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity) $226 $226 $94 $98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) $226 $226 $94 $98
Pilonidal cyst removal $6,722 $6,722 $2,987 $541
Platelet count $225 $225 $4 $4
Pneumonia vaccine $83 $83 $105
Pregnancy blood test (hCG) $120 $120 $8 $8
Pregnancy ultrasound $342 $342 $108 $126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester) $336 $336 $108 $117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) $342 $342 $108 $136
Prolactin test $117 $117 $19 $19
Prostate test (PSA) $163 $163 $18 $18
Radiofrequency nerve ablation $1,527 $1,527 $2,008 $462
Rheumatoid factor test $93 $93 $6 $6
Rotator cuff repair $10,542 $10,542 $7,463 $792
Sacroiliac joint injection $3,000 $3,000 $70 $176
Scoliosis spine X-ray $249 $249 $108 $58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view) $311 $311 $90 $44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views) $249 $249 $108 $72
Screening colonoscopy $3,500 $3,500 $956 $378
Screening mammogram $350 $350 $34 $126
Scrotal ultrasound $496 $496 $108 $99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test $37 $37 $4 $3
Septoplasty (deviated septum) $6,625 $6,625 $3,410 $613
Shoulder arthroscopy $23,899 $23,899 $7,463 $962
Shoulder replacement $38,624 $38,624 $18,033 $1,300
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm) $240 $240 $206 $114
Simple wound stitches $240 $240 $206 $127
Sinus surgery (endoscopic) $3,793 $3,793 $7,259 $224
Skin biopsy $198 $198 $418 $121
Skin biopsy (punch) $193 $193 $418 $121
Skin cancer lesion removal $686 $686 $676 $240
Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy) $51 $51 $83 $36
Skin tag removal $193 $193 $206 $92
Sleep study (polysomnography) $3,285 $3,285 $883 $691
Soft tissue ultrasound $407 $407 $108 $64
Spinal cord stimulator $18,603 $18,603 $6,555 $2,388
Spine fracture repair (kyphoplasty) $10,955 $10,955 $7,463 $5,803
Spirometry (lung function test) $315 $315 $222 $30
Spirometry with bronchodilator $773 $773 $384 $43
Strep throat test $52 $52 $17 $17
T3 thyroid test $175 $175 $14 $14
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine $62 $62 $46
Testosterone test $180 $180 $26 $26
Thyroid removal (thyroidectomy) $21,276 $21,276 $6,218 $1,004
Thyroid test (TSH) $186 $186 $17 $17
Thyroid ultrasound $395 $395 $108 $109
Tonsillectomy $6,872 $6,872 $3,410 $252
Total IgE allergy test $263 $263 $16 $16
Total protein test $59 $59 $4 $4
Transvaginal ultrasound $404 $404 $108 $118
Trigger finger release $3,484 $3,484 $1,654 $630
Trigger point injection $952 $952 $316 $56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles) $952 $952 $316 $52
Triglycerides test $66 $66 $6 $6
Troponin (heart) test $114 $114 $12 $12
Turbinate reduction $4,613 $4,613 $3,410 $294
Ulnar nerve surgery (elbow) $5,265 $5,265 $2,008 $575
Upper GI endoscopy (EGD) $3,125 $3,125 $933 $371
Upper GI series (barium) $385 $385 $180 $128
Ureteral stent placement $3,789 $3,789 $3,625 $373
Ureteroscopy (stone removal) $9,920 $9,920 $5,515 $365
Uric acid (gout) test $56 $56 $5 $5
Urinalysis $29 $29 $2 $3
Urine microalbumin test $96 $96 $5 $5
Urine pregnancy test $56 $56 $9 $9
Vaccine administration $73 $73 $44 $19
Vaccine administration (each additional) $47 $47 $23 $16
Vaginal delivery $5,557 $5,487
Vitamin B12 test $167 $167 $15 $15
Vitamin D test $58 $58 $30 $30
Vocal cord injection $5,500 $5,500 $3,835 $211
Wart removal $180 $180 $206 $121
Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery $11,794 $11,645
Wound debridement $4,647 $4,647 $437 $186
Wrist fracture repair $26,072 $26,072 $7,463 $735
X-ray of the abdomen $175 $175 $108 $36
X-ray of the ankle $255 $255 $90 $37
X-ray of the collarbone $173 $173 $90 $33
X-ray of the elbow $163 $163 $90 $33
X-ray of the facial bones $198 $198 $101 $39
X-ray of the foot $177 $177 $90 $34
X-ray of the forearm $172 $172 $90 $29
X-ray of the hand $177 $177 $90 $38
X-ray of the hip $183 $183 $90 $49
X-ray of the hip (1 view) $162 $162 $90 $34
X-ray of the hip (3 views) $183 $183 $90 $49
X-ray of the hip (4 views) $373 $373 $108 $63
X-ray of the knee $191 $191 $90 $42
X-ray of the knee (2 views) $166 $166 $90 $34
X-ray of the knee (3 views) $181 $181 $90 $42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views) $198 $198 $108 $49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) $308 $308 $108 $47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views) $183 $183 $108 $40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) $308 $308 $72 $53
X-ray of the lower leg $221 $221 $90 $31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $211 $211 $108 $36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) $189 $189 $108 $33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views) $223 $223 $108 $39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) $311 $311 $90 $47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views) $176 $176 $90 $40
X-ray of the pelvis $195 $195 $108 $36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) $195 $195 $108 $28
X-ray of the ribs $205 $205 $90 $42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views) $167 $167 $90 $36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views) $205 $205 $108 $42
X-ray of the shoulder $175 $175 $90 $36
X-ray of the skull $172 $172 $108 $40
X-ray of the upper arm $172 $172 $90 $32
X-ray of the wrist $202 $202 $90 $43
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