| Procedure | Cash | Chargemaster | Insurer | Medicare |
| 3D mammogram (tomosynthesis) |
$60 |
$70 |
$64 |
$51 |
| Abdominal ultrasound |
$398 |
$468 |
$395 |
$100 |
| Abscess incision and drainage |
$944 |
$1,111 |
$955 |
$174 |
| Albumin blood test |
$32 |
$38 |
$35 |
$5 |
| Aldosterone test |
$150 |
$176 |
$159 |
$41 |
| Alkaline phosphatase test |
$39 |
$46 |
$42 |
$5 |
| Allergy shots |
$38 |
$45 |
$38 |
$11 |
| Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test |
$145 |
$170 |
$154 |
$17 |
| ALT liver enzyme test |
$42 |
$49 |
$45 |
$5 |
| Ammonia blood test |
$92 |
$108 |
$98 |
$15 |
| Amylase test |
$39 |
$46 |
$42 |
$6 |
| Annual physical (established patient) |
$197 |
$232 |
$210 |
— |
| Annual physical (new patient) |
$175 |
$206 |
$176 |
— |
| Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test |
$55 |
$65 |
$63 |
$12 |
| Arterial blood gas (ABG) |
$119 |
$140 |
$125 |
$26 |
| AST liver enzyme test |
$42 |
$49 |
$45 |
$5 |
| Barium swallow study |
$337 |
$397 |
$359 |
$107 |
| Bartholin cyst removal |
$288 |
$339 |
$285 |
$182 |
| Basic metabolic panel |
$85 |
$100 |
$91 |
$8 |
| Benign skin lesion removal |
$1,057 |
$1,244 |
$1,126 |
$171 |
| Bilirubin blood test |
$32 |
$38 |
$35 |
$5 |
| Bladder scope (cystoscopy) |
$1,576 |
$1,854 |
$1,678 |
$216 |
| Blood clotting test (PT/INR) |
$28 |
$33 |
$30 |
$4 |
| Blood glucose test |
$29 |
$34 |
$31 |
$5 |
| Blood transfusion |
$643 |
$757 |
$719 |
$47 |
| Blood type and screen |
$105 |
$123 |
$112 |
$10 |
| Blood type test |
$154 |
$182 |
$147 |
$3 |
| BNP (heart failure) test |
$250 |
$294 |
$266 |
$39 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) |
$342 |
$402 |
$364 |
$39 |
| Bone scan (nuclear) |
$848 |
$998 |
$903 |
$259 |
| Breast biopsy |
$2,048 |
$2,409 |
$2,128 |
$478 |
| Breast ultrasound |
$180 |
$212 |
$185 |
$92 |
| Breathing tube insertion (intubation) |
$761 |
$895 |
$725 |
$133 |
| Burn treatment |
$464 |
$546 |
$445 |
$129 |
| C-reactive protein (CRP) |
$46 |
$54 |
$48 |
$5 |
| CA 19-9 tumor marker test |
$120 |
$141 |
$128 |
$21 |
| CA-125 ovarian marker test |
$121 |
$142 |
$129 |
$21 |
| Calcium blood test |
$131 |
$154 |
$139 |
$5 |
| Cardiac MRI |
$1,168 |
$1,374 |
$1,243 |
$322 |
| Cardiac rehabilitation |
$163 |
$192 |
$174 |
$26 |
| Cardiac stress test |
$258 |
$304 |
$240 |
$39 |
| Cardioversion |
$1,275 |
$1,500 |
$1,358 |
$155 |
| Carotid artery ultrasound |
$842 |
$990 |
$896 |
$156 |
| Carpal tunnel release |
$1,935 |
$2,277 |
$2,061 |
$483 |
| CEA tumor marker test |
$85 |
$100 |
$91 |
$19 |
| Celiac disease test |
$64 |
$75 |
$68 |
$12 |
| Central line placement |
$1,644 |
$1,934 |
$1,484 |
$238 |
| Chemotherapy infusion |
$373 |
$438 |
$372 |
$81 |
| Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) |
$1,077 |
$1,267 |
$1,147 |
$311 |
| Chest tube insertion |
$735 |
$865 |
$783 |
$143 |
| Chest X-ray |
$207 |
$244 |
$209 |
$37 |
| Circumcision |
$302 |
$355 |
$296 |
$167 |
| CK-MB heart enzyme test |
$77 |
$90 |
$82 |
$12 |
| Clotting time test (PTT) |
$60 |
$70 |
$64 |
$6 |
| Colonoscopy |
$1,576 |
$1,854 |
$1,761 |
$480 |
| Colposcopy |
$214 |
$252 |
$223 |
$161 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) |
$52 |
$62 |
$56 |
$7 |
| Complex wound repair |
$643 |
$756 |
$684 |
$390 |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel |
$139 |
$163 |
$148 |
$11 |
| Copper blood test |
$76 |
$89 |
$81 |
$12 |
| Cortisol test |
$121 |
$142 |
$129 |
$16 |
| CPAP titration study |
$337 |
$397 |
$359 |
$69 |
| Creatine kinase (CK) test |
$60 |
$70 |
$64 |
$7 |
| CT angiography of the chest |
$1,428 |
$1,680 |
$1,521 |
$281 |
| CT angiography of the head |
$1,447 |
$1,702 |
$1,541 |
$274 |
| CT scan of the abdomen |
$921 |
$1,083 |
$967 |
$230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis |
$1,176 |
$1,384 |
$1,252 |
$300 |
| CT scan of the arm |
$908 |
$1,068 |
$964 |
$199 |
| CT scan of the chest |
$894 |
$1,052 |
$955 |
$167 |
| CT scan of the head |
$894 |
$1,052 |
$955 |
$148 |
| CT scan of the leg |
$908 |
$1,068 |
$964 |
$166 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$894 |
$1,052 |
$955 |
$169 |
| CT scan of the neck |
$894 |
$1,052 |
$955 |
$183 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) |
$894 |
$1,052 |
$955 |
$168 |
| CT scan of the pelvis |
$894 |
$1,052 |
$955 |
$226 |
| CT scan of the sinuses |
$894 |
$1,052 |
$955 |
$152 |
| D-dimer test |
$125 |
$146 |
$132 |
$10 |
| DHEA-sulfate test |
$105 |
$124 |
$113 |
$22 |
| Diagnostic mammogram |
$197 |
$232 |
$212 |
$140 |
| Dilation and curettage (D&C) |
$2,853 |
$3,356 |
$2,872 |
$298 |
| Drug screen (urine) |
$187 |
$220 |
$208 |
$17 |
| Echocardiogram |
$837 |
$985 |
$892 |
$138 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) |
$418 |
$492 |
$402 |
$8 |
| Electroencephalogram (EEG) |
$437 |
$514 |
$465 |
$448 |
| Electrolyte panel |
$99 |
$117 |
$106 |
$7 |
| Electromyography (EMG) |
$291 |
$342 |
$310 |
$141 |
| Emergency department visit |
$810 |
$953 |
$863 |
$69 |
| Endometrial biopsy |
$350 |
$412 |
$373 |
$98 |
| Epidural steroid injection |
$655 |
$771 |
$600 |
$275 |
| Estradiol (estrogen) test |
$164 |
$193 |
$175 |
$28 |
| Facet joint injection (spine) |
$402 |
$473 |
$374 |
$99 |
| Family therapy session |
$111 |
$130 |
$118 |
$110 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test |
$19 |
$22 |
$20 |
$10 |
| Ferritin (iron) test |
$68 |
$80 |
$73 |
$14 |
| Fibrinogen test |
$67 |
$79 |
$72 |
$10 |
| Flexible sigmoidoscopy |
$963 |
$1,133 |
$1,025 |
$323 |
| Flu test |
$128 |
$150 |
$136 |
$17 |
| Flu vaccine |
$43 |
$50 |
$46 |
— |
| Folate (folic acid) test |
$83 |
$98 |
$83 |
$15 |
| Foreign body removal (skin) |
$740 |
$871 |
$683 |
$157 |
| Free T4 thyroid test |
$60 |
$70 |
$64 |
$9 |
| FSH hormone test |
$107 |
$126 |
$114 |
$19 |
| Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) |
$6,386 |
$7,513 |
$7,117 |
$658 |
| Gallbladder scan (HIDA) |
$1,145 |
$1,347 |
$1,219 |
$334 |
| Ganglion cyst removal |
$2,776 |
$3,266 |
$2,956 |
$321 |
| GGT liver test |
$60 |
$70 |
$64 |
$7 |
| Glucose tolerance test |
$56 |
$66 |
$54 |
$8 |
| H. pylori test |
$189 |
$222 |
$201 |
$67 |
| HDL cholesterol test |
$40 |
$47 |
$43 |
$8 |
| Hematocrit test |
$31 |
$36 |
$33 |
$2 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) |
$62 |
$73 |
$61 |
$10 |
| Hepatitis B test |
$43 |
$50 |
$42 |
$10 |
| Hepatitis C test |
$62 |
$73 |
$63 |
$14 |
| HIV test |
$83 |
$98 |
$89 |
$19 |
| Holter heart monitor |
$326 |
$383 |
$347 |
$26 |
| Inguinal hernia repair |
$4,542 |
$5,343 |
$4,328 |
$538 |
| Iron blood test |
$51 |
$60 |
$51 |
$6 |
| IUD removal |
$166 |
$195 |
$177 |
$112 |
| IV infusion therapy |
$286 |
$337 |
$256 |
$44 |
| Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) |
$149 |
$175 |
$164 |
$57 |
| Kidney scan (nuclear) |
$1,049 |
$1,234 |
$1,117 |
$172 |
| Kidney ultrasound |
$378 |
$444 |
$401 |
$84 |
| Knee joint injection |
$497 |
$585 |
$486 |
$69 |
| Lactate test |
$71 |
$83 |
$71 |
$12 |
| LDH test |
$29 |
$34 |
$32 |
$6 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) |
$723 |
$850 |
$768 |
$150 |
| LH hormone test |
$107 |
$126 |
$114 |
$19 |
| Lipase test |
$39 |
$46 |
$42 |
$7 |
| Lipid (cholesterol) panel |
$87 |
$102 |
$86 |
$13 |
| Liver function panel |
$83 |
$98 |
$89 |
$8 |
| Lung function test (PFT) |
$405 |
$476 |
$427 |
$37 |
| Magnesium blood test |
$39 |
$46 |
$39 |
$7 |
| MRA of the brain |
$1,176 |
$1,384 |
$1,252 |
$226 |
| MRA of the neck |
$1,176 |
$1,384 |
$1,252 |
$245 |
| MRI of the abdomen |
$1,128 |
$1,327 |
$1,203 |
$300 |
| MRI of the ankle |
$1,221 |
$1,436 |
$1,289 |
$261 |
| MRI of the brain |
$1,176 |
$1,384 |
$1,252 |
$269 |
| MRI of the chest |
$1,176 |
$1,384 |
$1,252 |
$371 |
| MRI of the knee |
$1,221 |
$1,436 |
$1,279 |
$315 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$1,176 |
$1,384 |
$1,252 |
$270 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) |
$1,176 |
$1,384 |
$1,252 |
$271 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) |
$1,176 |
$1,384 |
$1,252 |
$274 |
| MRI of the pelvis |
$1,176 |
$1,384 |
$1,252 |
$268 |
| MRI of the shoulder |
$1,176 |
$1,384 |
$1,252 |
$313 |
| MRI of the wrist |
$1,185 |
$1,395 |
$1,289 |
$330 |
| Nebulizer breathing treatment |
$52 |
$61 |
$55 |
$9 |
| Nuclear cardiac stress test |
$2,790 |
$3,282 |
$2,971 |
$428 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation |
$149 |
$175 |
$159 |
$101 |
| Office visit (established patient) |
$152 |
$178 |
$155 |
$115 |
| Office visit (new patient) |
$169 |
$199 |
$175 |
$177 |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test |
$183 |
$215 |
$195 |
$41 |
| Pelvic ultrasound |
$486 |
$572 |
$517 |
$78 |
| Phosphorus blood test |
$32 |
$38 |
$35 |
$5 |
| Physical therapy evaluation |
$148 |
$174 |
$158 |
$98 |
| Pneumonia vaccine |
$125 |
$147 |
$133 |
— |
| Pregnancy blood test (hCG) |
$79 |
$93 |
$84 |
$8 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound |
$323 |
$380 |
$329 |
$126 |
| Prolactin test |
$105 |
$124 |
$113 |
$19 |
| Prostate test (PSA) |
$96 |
$113 |
$97 |
$18 |
| Psychiatric evaluation |
$223 |
$262 |
$237 |
$188 |
| Psychotherapy session |
$89 |
$105 |
$89 |
$140 |
| Radiofrequency nerve ablation |
$1,117 |
$1,314 |
$1,026 |
$462 |
| RSV vaccine |
$452 |
$532 |
$482 |
— |
| Sacroiliac joint injection |
$477 |
$561 |
$440 |
$176 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray |
$224 |
$264 |
$227 |
$58 |
| Screening colonoscopy |
$1,401 |
$1,648 |
$1,492 |
$378 |
| Screening mammogram |
$199 |
$235 |
$212 |
$126 |
| Scrotal ultrasound |
$300 |
$353 |
$320 |
$99 |
| Sedimentation rate (ESR) test |
$54 |
$63 |
$57 |
$3 |
| Sex hormone binding globulin test |
$161 |
$189 |
$172 |
$22 |
| Simple wound stitches |
$558 |
$657 |
$569 |
$127 |
| Skin biopsy |
$762 |
$896 |
$771 |
$121 |
| Skin cancer lesion removal |
$981 |
$1,154 |
$978 |
$240 |
| Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy) |
$83 |
$97 |
$82 |
$36 |
| Skin tag removal |
$762 |
$896 |
$746 |
$92 |
| Sleep study (polysomnography) |
$2,531 |
$2,978 |
$2,687 |
$691 |
| Soft tissue ultrasound |
$179 |
$210 |
$191 |
$64 |
| Speech therapy |
$200 |
$235 |
$213 |
$76 |
| Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) |
$110 |
$129 |
$117 |
$165 |
| Strep throat test |
$54 |
$64 |
$54 |
$17 |
| Swallow study |
$197 |
$232 |
$210 |
$85 |
| T3 thyroid test |
$78 |
$92 |
$83 |
$14 |
| Tdap (tetanus) vaccine |
$85 |
$100 |
$91 |
— |
| Testosterone test |
$113 |
$133 |
$111 |
$26 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) |
$68 |
$80 |
$73 |
$17 |
| Thyroid ultrasound |
$700 |
$824 |
$746 |
$109 |
| Thyroid uptake scan |
$568 |
$668 |
$605 |
$145 |
| Total IgE allergy test |
$88 |
$104 |
$94 |
$16 |
| Total protein test |
$23 |
$27 |
$23 |
$4 |
| Transvaginal ultrasound |
$289 |
$340 |
$308 |
$118 |
| Trigger point injection |
$434 |
$511 |
$414 |
$56 |
| Triglycerides test |
$43 |
$51 |
$46 |
$6 |
| Troponin (heart) test |
$91 |
$107 |
$97 |
$12 |
| Ulnar nerve surgery (elbow) |
$2,955 |
$3,476 |
$3,146 |
$575 |
| Upper GI endoscopy (EGD) |
$1,298 |
$1,527 |
$1,352 |
$371 |
| Upper GI series (barium) |
$489 |
$575 |
$505 |
$128 |
| Uric acid (gout) test |
$40 |
$47 |
$43 |
$5 |
| Urinalysis |
$18 |
$21 |
$21 |
$3 |
| Urine microalbumin test |
$46 |
$54 |
$46 |
$5 |
| Urine pregnancy test |
$64 |
$76 |
$65 |
$9 |
| Vaccine administration |
$29 |
$34 |
$31 |
$19 |
| Vitamin B12 test |
$69 |
$81 |
$74 |
$15 |
| Vitamin D test |
$176 |
$207 |
$168 |
$30 |
| Wart removal |
$1,183 |
$1,392 |
$1,083 |
$121 |
| Well-child visit |
$127 |
$149 |
$130 |
— |
| Wound debridement |
$312 |
$367 |
$311 |
$186 |
| X-ray of the abdomen |
$214 |
$252 |
$209 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the ankle |
$173 |
$203 |
$183 |
$37 |
| X-ray of the collarbone |
$175 |
$205 |
$185 |
$33 |
| X-ray of the elbow |
$214 |
$252 |
$227 |
$33 |
| X-ray of the facial bones |
$312 |
$368 |
$310 |
$39 |
| X-ray of the foot |
$214 |
$252 |
$227 |
$34 |
| X-ray of the forearm |
$174 |
$204 |
$184 |
$29 |
| X-ray of the hand |
$209 |
$245 |
$221 |
$38 |
| X-ray of the hip |
$213 |
$250 |
$221 |
$49 |
| X-ray of the knee |
$206 |
$242 |
$219 |
$42 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$255 |
$301 |
$255 |
$47 |
| X-ray of the lower leg |
$182 |
$215 |
$194 |
$31 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) |
$190 |
$223 |
$190 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) |
$244 |
$288 |
$245 |
$47 |
| X-ray of the pelvis |
$173 |
$203 |
$179 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the ribs |
$228 |
$268 |
$232 |
$42 |
| X-ray of the shoulder |
$176 |
$206 |
$186 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the skull |
$234 |
$275 |
$236 |
$40 |
| X-ray of the upper arm |
$209 |
$245 |
$221 |
$32 |
| X-ray of the wrist |
$219 |
$258 |
$233 |
$43 |
| Zinc blood test |
$77 |
$90 |
$82 |
$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.