| Procedure | Cash | Chargemaster | Insurer | Medicare |
|---|
| Abdominal ultrasound |
$666 |
$666 |
$105 |
$100 |
| Abscess incision and drainage |
$1,161 |
$1,161 |
$118 |
$174 |
| ACL knee reconstruction |
$17,593 |
$17,593 |
$5,626 |
$889 |
| Albumin blood test |
$36 |
$36 |
$5 |
$5 |
| Aldosterone test |
$336 |
$336 |
$45 |
$41 |
| Alkaline phosphatase test |
$46 |
$46 |
$6 |
$5 |
| Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test |
$148 |
$148 |
$20 |
$17 |
| ALT liver enzyme test |
$47 |
$47 |
$7 |
$5 |
| Ammonia blood test |
$129 |
$129 |
$15 |
$15 |
| Amylase test |
$57 |
$57 |
$7 |
$6 |
| Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test |
$107 |
$107 |
$15 |
$12 |
| Arterial blood gas (ABG) |
$332 |
$332 |
$27 |
$26 |
| AST liver enzyme test |
$46 |
$46 |
$7 |
$5 |
| Barium swallow study |
$545 |
$545 |
$96 |
$107 |
| Basic metabolic panel |
$75 |
$75 |
$9 |
$8 |
| Benign skin lesion removal |
$3,422 |
$3,422 |
$114 |
$171 |
| Bilirubin blood test |
$98 |
$98 |
$7 |
$5 |
| Bladder function test (urodynamics) |
$3,527 |
$3,527 |
$294 |
$345 |
| Bladder scope (cystoscopy) |
$3,756 |
$3,756 |
$88 |
$216 |
| Blood clotting test (PT/INR) |
$35 |
$35 |
$4 |
$4 |
| Blood crossmatch |
$91 |
$91 |
$27 |
— |
| Blood glucose test |
$34 |
$34 |
$4 |
$5 |
| Blood transfusion |
$2,063 |
$2,063 |
$28 |
$47 |
| Blood type and screen |
$91 |
$91 |
$13 |
$10 |
| Blood type test |
$53 |
$53 |
$4 |
$3 |
| BNP (heart failure) test |
$300 |
$300 |
$39 |
$39 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) |
$451 |
$451 |
$101 |
$39 |
| Bone scan (nuclear) |
$1,574 |
$1,574 |
$249 |
$259 |
| Breast reduction |
$17,593 |
$17,593 |
$6,822 |
$980 |
| Breathing tube insertion (intubation) |
$981 |
$981 |
$3,137 |
$133 |
| Burn treatment |
$355 |
$355 |
$101 |
$129 |
| C-reactive protein (CRP) |
$46 |
$46 |
$5 |
$5 |
| Calcium blood test |
$46 |
$46 |
$7 |
$5 |
| Cardiac event monitor |
$941 |
$941 |
$84 |
$170 |
| Carpal tunnel release |
$7,331 |
$7,331 |
$1,955 |
$483 |
| Celiac disease test |
$61 |
$61 |
$12 |
$12 |
| Chemotherapy infusion |
$1,028 |
$1,028 |
$102 |
$81 |
| Chest X-ray |
$336 |
$336 |
$40 |
$37 |
| Circumcision |
$10,403 |
$10,403 |
$195 |
$167 |
| Clotting time test (PTT) |
$53 |
$53 |
$8 |
$6 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) |
$69 |
$69 |
$8 |
$7 |
| Complex wound repair |
$3,369 |
$3,369 |
$776 |
$390 |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel |
$93 |
$93 |
$12 |
$11 |
| Copper blood test |
$74 |
$74 |
$13 |
$12 |
| Cortisol test |
$144 |
$144 |
$18 |
$16 |
| COVID-19 PCR test |
$59 |
$59 |
$59 |
$51 |
| CPAP titration study |
$593 |
$593 |
$3,137 |
$69 |
| Creatine kinase (CK) test |
$58 |
$58 |
$7 |
$7 |
| CT angiography of the chest |
$2,119 |
$2,119 |
$306 |
$281 |
| CT angiography of the head |
$2,119 |
$2,119 |
$281 |
$274 |
| CT scan of the abdomen |
$1,849 |
$1,849 |
$180 |
$230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis |
$3,558 |
$3,558 |
$320 |
$300 |
| CT scan of the arm |
$1,849 |
$1,849 |
$256 |
$199 |
| CT scan of the chest |
$1,849 |
$1,849 |
$174 |
$167 |
| CT scan of the head |
$1,849 |
$1,849 |
$159 |
$148 |
| CT scan of the leg |
$1,849 |
$1,849 |
$207 |
$166 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$5,547 |
$5,547 |
$195 |
$169 |
| CT scan of the neck |
$1,849 |
$1,849 |
$180 |
$183 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) |
$5,547 |
$5,547 |
$195 |
$168 |
| CT scan of the pelvis |
$1,849 |
$1,849 |
$180 |
$226 |
| CT scan of the sinuses |
$1,849 |
$1,849 |
$173 |
$152 |
| D-dimer test |
$90 |
$90 |
$11 |
$10 |
| Developmental screening (child) |
$93 |
$93 |
$135 |
— |
| DHEA-sulfate test |
$192 |
$192 |
$24 |
$22 |
| Drug screen (urine) |
$124 |
$124 |
$51 |
$17 |
| Ear pressure test (tympanometry) |
$201 |
$201 |
$34 |
$16 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) |
$165 |
$165 |
$41 |
$8 |
| Electrolyte panel |
$62 |
$62 |
$8 |
$7 |
| Electromyography (EMG) |
$612 |
$612 |
$127 |
$141 |
| Estradiol (estrogen) test |
$237 |
$237 |
$31 |
$28 |
| Facet joint injection (spine) |
$4,493 |
$4,493 |
$65 |
$99 |
| Ferritin (iron) test |
$120 |
$120 |
$15 |
$14 |
| Fibrinogen test |
$75 |
$75 |
$10 |
$10 |
| Flu test |
$102 |
$102 |
$16 |
$17 |
| Folate (folic acid) test |
$130 |
$130 |
$16 |
$15 |
| Free T4 thyroid test |
$80 |
$80 |
$9 |
$9 |
| FSH hormone test |
$164 |
$164 |
$20 |
$19 |
| Ganglion cyst removal |
$10,369 |
$10,369 |
$1,900 |
$321 |
| GGT liver test |
$64 |
$64 |
$9 |
$7 |
| Glucose tolerance test |
$111 |
$111 |
$13 |
$8 |
| HDL cholesterol test |
$71 |
$71 |
$9 |
$8 |
| Hearing test (audiometry) |
$785 |
$785 |
$89 |
$36 |
| Hematocrit test |
$21 |
$21 |
$3 |
$2 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) |
$86 |
$86 |
$10 |
$10 |
| Hepatitis B test |
$91 |
$91 |
$14 |
$10 |
| Hepatitis C test |
$126 |
$126 |
$19 |
$14 |
| HIV test |
$162 |
$162 |
$22 |
$19 |
| Iron blood test |
$57 |
$57 |
$8 |
$6 |
| IV infusion therapy |
$471 |
$471 |
$42 |
$44 |
| Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) |
$1,434 |
$1,434 |
$294 |
$57 |
| Kidney ultrasound |
$666 |
$666 |
$101 |
$84 |
| Knee joint injection |
$1,434 |
$1,434 |
$294 |
$69 |
| Knee replacement |
— |
— |
$8,495 |
$18,054 |
| Lactate test |
$93 |
$93 |
$12 |
$12 |
| Laryngoscopy |
$942 |
$942 |
$69 |
$189 |
| LDH test |
$53 |
$53 |
$7 |
$6 |
| LDL cholesterol test |
$55 |
$55 |
$12 |
$11 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) |
$965 |
$965 |
$147 |
$150 |
| LH hormone test |
$164 |
$164 |
$20 |
$19 |
| Lipase test |
$61 |
$61 |
$7 |
$7 |
| Lipid (cholesterol) panel |
$118 |
$118 |
$14 |
$13 |
| Liver function panel |
$72 |
$72 |
$9 |
$8 |
| Lower back (lumbar) spinal fusion |
— |
— |
$3,137 |
$1,511 |
| Lung function test (PFT) |
$593 |
$593 |
$224 |
$37 |
| Magnesium blood test |
$59 |
$59 |
$7 |
$7 |
| Meniscus repair (knee) |
$12,339 |
$12,339 |
$3,362 |
$714 |
| MRA of the brain |
$2,639 |
$2,639 |
$358 |
$226 |
| MRA of the neck |
$2,639 |
$2,639 |
$361 |
$245 |
| MRI of the abdomen |
$2,639 |
$2,639 |
$393 |
$300 |
| MRI of the ankle |
$2,639 |
$2,639 |
$403 |
$261 |
| MRI of the brain |
$2,639 |
$2,639 |
$339 |
$269 |
| MRI of the chest |
$2,639 |
$2,639 |
$449 |
$371 |
| MRI of the knee |
$2,639 |
$2,639 |
$507 |
$315 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$7,357 |
$7,357 |
$339 |
$270 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) |
$7,357 |
$7,357 |
$339 |
$271 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) |
$7,541 |
$7,541 |
$339 |
$274 |
| MRI of the pelvis |
$2,639 |
$2,639 |
$382 |
$268 |
| MRI of the shoulder |
$2,639 |
$2,639 |
$507 |
$313 |
| MRI of the wrist |
$2,639 |
$2,639 |
$412 |
$330 |
| Nebulizer breathing treatment |
$171 |
$171 |
$3,137 |
$9 |
| Nerve conduction study |
$1,577 |
$1,577 |
$106 |
$118 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation |
$270 |
$270 |
$104 |
$101 |
| Office visit (established patient) |
$307 |
$307 |
$87 |
$115 |
| Office visit (new patient) |
$419 |
$419 |
$121 |
$177 |
| Orthopedic hardware removal |
$6,170 |
$6,170 |
$1,981 |
$632 |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test |
$365 |
$365 |
$45 |
$41 |
| Pelvic ultrasound |
$606 |
$606 |
$80 |
$78 |
| Phosphorus blood test |
$42 |
$42 |
$6 |
$5 |
| Physical therapy evaluation |
$212 |
$212 |
$101 |
$98 |
| Platelet count |
$40 |
$40 |
$5 |
$4 |
| Pregnancy blood test (hCG) |
$66 |
$66 |
$10 |
$8 |
| Procalcitonin test |
$157 |
$157 |
$25 |
$27 |
| Prolactin test |
$165 |
$165 |
$24 |
$19 |
| Rheumatoid factor test |
$50 |
$50 |
$7 |
$6 |
| Sacroiliac joint injection |
$132 |
$132 |
$88 |
$176 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray |
$280 |
$280 |
$89 |
$58 |
| Scrotal ultrasound |
$593 |
$593 |
$95 |
$99 |
| Sedimentation rate (ESR) test |
$31 |
$31 |
$4 |
$3 |
| Sex hormone binding globulin test |
$67 |
$67 |
$26 |
$22 |
| Shoulder arthroscopy |
$16,280 |
$16,280 |
$7,455 |
$962 |
| Shoulder replacement |
$5,568 |
$5,568 |
$18,014 |
$1,300 |
| Simple wound stitches |
$952 |
$952 |
$90 |
$127 |
| Skin graft |
$13,126 |
$13,126 |
$593 |
$898 |
| Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy) |
$714 |
$714 |
$20 |
$36 |
| Soft tissue ultrasound |
$606 |
$606 |
$107 |
$64 |
| Speech therapy |
$416 |
$416 |
$80 |
$76 |
| Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) |
$3,345 |
$3,345 |
$83 |
$165 |
| Strep throat test |
$106 |
$106 |
$16 |
$17 |
| Swallow study |
$663 |
$663 |
$100 |
$85 |
| T3 thyroid test |
$125 |
$125 |
$16 |
$14 |
| Testosterone test |
$222 |
$222 |
$28 |
$26 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) |
$148 |
$148 |
$22 |
$17 |
| Thyroid ultrasound |
$606 |
$606 |
$99 |
$109 |
| Total IgE allergy test |
$146 |
$146 |
$18 |
$16 |
| Total protein test |
$32 |
$32 |
$5 |
$4 |
| Trigger finger release |
$9,056 |
$9,056 |
$1,652 |
$630 |
| Trigger point injection |
$1,434 |
$1,434 |
$36 |
$56 |
| Triglycerides test |
$51 |
$51 |
$7 |
$6 |
| Troponin (heart) test |
$87 |
$87 |
$12 |
$12 |
| Ulnar nerve surgery (elbow) |
$5,304 |
$5,304 |
$2,006 |
$575 |
| Upper GI series (barium) |
$881 |
$881 |
$112 |
$128 |
| Uric acid (gout) test |
$40 |
$40 |
$6 |
$5 |
| Urinalysis |
$24 |
$24 |
$3 |
$3 |
| Urine microalbumin test |
$31 |
$31 |
$7 |
$5 |
| Urine pregnancy test |
$55 |
$55 |
$8 |
$9 |
| Vitamin B12 test |
$133 |
$133 |
$17 |
$15 |
| Vitamin D test |
$262 |
$262 |
$40 |
$30 |
| Wart removal |
$952 |
$952 |
$59 |
$121 |
| Wound debridement |
$5,840 |
$5,840 |
$178 |
$186 |
| Wrist fracture repair |
$11,354 |
$11,354 |
$7,455 |
$735 |
| X-ray of the abdomen |
$336 |
$336 |
$44 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the ankle |
$437 |
$437 |
$75 |
$37 |
| X-ray of the collarbone |
$280 |
$280 |
$42 |
$33 |
| X-ray of the elbow |
$437 |
$437 |
$38 |
$33 |
| X-ray of the facial bones |
$308 |
$308 |
$41 |
$39 |
| X-ray of the foot |
$437 |
$437 |
$39 |
$34 |
| X-ray of the forearm |
$349 |
$349 |
$41 |
$29 |
| X-ray of the hand |
$437 |
$437 |
$50 |
$38 |
| X-ray of the hip |
$195 |
$195 |
$88 |
$49 |
| X-ray of the knee |
$349 |
$349 |
$58 |
$42 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) |
$280 |
$280 |
$48 |
$47 |
| X-ray of the lower leg |
$349 |
$349 |
$45 |
$31 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) |
$308 |
$308 |
$42 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) |
$468 |
$468 |
$67 |
$47 |
| X-ray of the pelvis |
$280 |
$280 |
$45 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the ribs |
$393 |
$393 |
$41 |
$42 |
| X-ray of the shoulder |
$349 |
$349 |
$40 |
$36 |
| X-ray of the skull |
$374 |
$374 |
$49 |
$40 |
| X-ray of the upper arm |
$349 |
$349 |
$44 |
$32 |
| X-ray of the wrist |
$437 |
$437 |
$48 |
$43 |
| Zinc blood test |
$101 |
$101 |
$13 |
$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.
