| Procedure | Billings Clinic Broadwater | Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital | Medicare |
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| Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis) | $1,011 | $666 | $284 |
| Abdominal ultrasound | $450 | $323 | $100 |
| Abdominal ultrasound (complete) | $491 | $420 | $114 |
| Abdominal ultrasound (limited) | $408 | $267 | $86 |
| Abscess drainage (complex or multiple) | $392 | $430 | $220 |
| Abscess drainage (simple) | $322 | $282 | $129 |
| Abscess incision and drainage | $357 | $330 | $174 |
| Albumin blood test | $27 | $28 | $5 |
| Aldosterone test | $348 | $224 | $41 |
| Alkaline phosphatase test | $27 | $29 | $5 |
| Allergy shots | $39 | $46 | $11 |
| Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test | $86 | $93 | $17 |
| ALT liver enzyme test | $27 | $28 | $5 |
| Ammonia blood test | $68 | $128 | $15 |
| Amniocentesis | $403 | $370 | $120 |
| Amylase test | $34 | $46 | $6 |
| Anoscopy | $151 | $142 | $129 |
| Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test | $39 | $57 | $12 |
| Arterial blood gas (ABG) | $205 | $267 | $26 |
| AST liver enzyme test | $26 | $34 | $5 |
| Barium swallow study | $299 | $242 | $107 |
| Bartholin cyst removal | $390 | $374 | $182 |
| Basic metabolic panel | $44 | $35 | $8 |
| Bilirubin blood test | $26 | $48 | $5 |
| Bladder function test (urodynamics) | $771 | $771 | $345 |
| Blood clotting test (PT/INR) | $23 | $31 | $4 |
| Blood crossmatch | $90 | $250 | — |
| Blood glucose test | $42 | $28 | $5 |
| Blood transfusion | $811 | $989 | $47 |
| Blood type and screen | $9 | $90 | $10 |
| Blood type test | $11 | $124 | $3 |
| Blood type test (ABO group) | $16 | $190 | $3 |
| Blood type test (Rh/D antigen) | $5 | $59 | $3 |
| BNP (heart failure) test | $173 | $182 | $39 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | $273 | $270 | $39 |
| Bone marrow biopsy | $738 | $356 | $172 |
| Bone scan (nuclear) | $1,079 | $888 | $259 |
| Breast biopsy | $2,907 | $298 | $478 |
| Breast MRI | $2,053 | $2,800 | $216 |
| Breast ultrasound | $331 | $257 | $92 |
| Breast ultrasound (complete) | $366 | $313 | $100 |
| Breast ultrasound (limited) | $296 | $202 | $84 |
| Breathing tube insertion (intubation) | $373 | $558 | $133 |
| Bronchoscopy | $3,182 | $774 | $303 |
| Burn dressing and debridement (medium) | $394 | $370 | $166 |
| Burn dressing and debridement (small) | $268 | $246 | $93 |
| Burn treatment | $331 | $246 | $129 |
| C-reactive protein (CRP) | $27 | $34 | $5 |
| CA 19-9 tumor marker test | $107 | $99 | $21 |
| CA-125 ovarian marker test | $106 | $91 | $21 |
| Calcium blood test | $30 | $27 | $5 |
| Capsule endoscopy | $1,463 | $2,184 | $802 |
| Cardiac catheterization | $9,057 | $6,286 | $1,049 |
| Cardiac stress test | $354 | $280 | $39 |
| Cardioversion | $951 | $688 | $155 |
| Carotid artery ultrasound | $667 | $726 | $156 |
| CEA tumor marker test | $98 | $98 | $19 |
| Celiac disease test | $95 | $26 | $12 |
| Central line placement | $677 | $1,424 | $238 |
| Chemotherapy infusion | $247 | $405 | $81 |
| Chemotherapy infusion (each additional) | $86 | $108 | $28 |
| Chemotherapy infusion (first hour) | $408 | $436 | $133 |
| Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) | $965 | $1,464 | $311 |
| Chest tube insertion | $1,280 | $665 | $143 |
| Chest X-ray | $194 | $233 | $37 |
| Chest X-ray (1 view) | $171 | $148 | $25 |
| Chest X-ray (2 views) | $185 | $188 | $33 |
| Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine | $298 | $186 | — |
| Circumcision | $387 | $466 | $167 |
| CK-MB heart enzyme test | $59 | $108 | $12 |
| Clotting time test (PTT) | $30 | $46 | $6 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) | $40 | $38 | $7 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) | $43 | $37 | $8 |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel | $53 | $38 | $11 |
| Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon) | $124 | $336 | $115 |
| Copper blood test | $254 | $113 | $12 |
| Cortisol test | $84 | $98 | $16 |
| COVID-19 PCR test | $121 | $235 | $51 |
| CPAP titration study | $422 | $172 | $69 |
| Creatine kinase (CK) test | $34 | $44 | $7 |
| CT angiography of the chest | $1,656 | $2,409 | $281 |
| CT angiography of the head | $1,452 | $2,315 | $274 |
| CT scan of the abdomen | $1,401 | $1,799 | $230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis | $2,101 | $2,975 | $300 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast | $2,423 | $3,282 | $338 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast | $2,101 | $2,975 | $300 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast | $1,943 | $2,314 | $183 |
| CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast | $1,616 | $2,098 | $259 |
| CT scan of the abdomen with contrast | $1,401 | $1,799 | $230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen without contrast | $1,243 | $1,586 | $136 |
| CT scan of the arm | $1,278 | $1,657 | $199 |
| CT scan of the arm with contrast | $1,278 | $1,657 | $199 |
| CT scan of the arm without contrast | $1,151 | $1,394 | $161 |
| CT scan of the chest | $1,430 | $2,011 | $167 |
| CT scan of the chest with and without contrast | $1,663 | $2,458 | $196 |
| CT scan of the chest with contrast | $1,430 | $2,011 | $167 |
| CT scan of the chest without contrast | $1,278 | $1,473 | $133 |
| CT scan of the head | $1,243 | $1,331 | $148 |
| CT scan of the head with and without contrast | $1,430 | $1,662 | $173 |
| CT scan of the head with contrast | $1,243 | $1,331 | $148 |
| CT scan of the head without contrast | $1,120 | $1,322 | $107 |
| CT scan of the leg | $1,278 | $1,657 | $166 |
| CT scan of the leg with contrast | $1,278 | $1,657 | $166 |
| CT scan of the leg without contrast | $1,151 | $1,630 | $130 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $1,430 | $1,982 | $169 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast | $1,663 | $2,398 | $197 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast | $1,430 | $1,982 | $169 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast | $1,278 | $1,577 | $130 |
| CT scan of the neck | $1,243 | $1,438 | $183 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) | $1,430 | $1,662 | $168 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast | $1,663 | $1,662 | $196 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast | $1,430 | $1,662 | $168 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast | $1,278 | $1,390 | $131 |
| CT scan of the neck with and without contrast | $1,430 | $1,438 | $220 |
| CT scan of the neck with contrast | $1,243 | $1,754 | $183 |
| CT scan of the neck without contrast | $1,120 | $915 | $150 |
| CT scan of the pelvis | $1,616 | $1,862 | $226 |
| CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast | $1,616 | $2,450 | $251 |
| CT scan of the pelvis with contrast | $1,401 | $1,862 | $226 |
| CT scan of the pelvis without contrast | $2,423 | $1,451 | $133 |
| CT scan of the sinuses | $1,243 | $1,370 | $152 |
| CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast | $1,430 | $1,721 | $184 |
| CT scan of the sinuses with contrast | $1,243 | $1,370 | $152 |
| CT scan of the sinuses without contrast | $1,120 | $1,115 | $128 |
| D-dimer test | $51 | $104 | $10 |
| DHEA-sulfate test | $210 | $122 | $22 |
| Diagnostic mammogram | $258 | $368 | $140 |
| Drug screen (urine) | $70 | $178 | $17 |
| Echocardiogram | $1,051 | $283 | $138 |
| Echocardiogram with and without contrast | $649 | $214 | $101 |
| Echocardiogram without contrast | $1,051 | $201 | $138 |
| EEG (awake and asleep) | $1,142 | $1,574 | $482 |
| EKG / ECG (tracing only) | $176 | $131 | $7 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) | $176 | $93 | $8 |
| Electroencephalogram (EEG) | $1,056 | $1,454 | $448 |
| Electrolyte panel | $37 | $43 | $7 |
| Emergency department visit | $500 | $292 | $69 |
| Emergency department visit (level 1) | $185 | $78 | $11 |
| Emergency department visit (level 2) | $323 | $144 | $40 |
| Emergency department visit (level 3) | $500 | $203 | $69 |
| Emergency department visit (level 4) | $755 | $920 | $118 |
| Emergency department visit (level 5) | $1,107 | $483 | $171 |
| Endometrial biopsy | $187 | $169 | $98 |
| Epidural steroid injection | $1,016 | $1,212 | $275 |
| ERCP (bile duct endoscopy) | $3,595 | $6,567 | $311 |
| Estradiol (estrogen) test | $142 | $101 | $28 |
| Facet joint injection (spine) | $613 | $562 | $99 |
| Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG) | $285 | $353 | $164 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test | $34 | $86 | $10 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT) | $49 | $86 | $16 |
| Feeding tube (PEG) placement | $2,133 | $3,018 | $178 |
| Ferritin (iron) test | $70 | $74 | $14 |
| Fibrinogen test | $44 | $73 | $10 |
| Flexible sigmoidoscopy | $1,104 | $3,504 | $323 |
| Flu vaccine | $22 | $42 | — |
| Folate (folic acid) test | $75 | $82 | $15 |
| Foreign body removal (skin) | $392 | $257 | $157 |
| Free T4 thyroid test | $46 | $51 | $9 |
| FSH hormone test | $96 | $201 | $19 |
| Gallbladder scan (HIDA) | $1,326 | $1,148 | $334 |
| GGT liver test | $38 | $40 | $7 |
| Glucose tolerance test | $46 | $89 | $8 |
| H. pylori test | $120 | $146 | $67 |
| HDL cholesterol test | $43 | $41 | $8 |
| Hematocrit test | $43 | $21 | $2 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) | $49 | $51 | $10 |
| Hemorrhoid removal | $1,091 | $650 | $338 |
| Hepatitis A vaccine | $102 | $86 | — |
| Hepatitis B test | $49 | $81 | $10 |
| Hepatitis B vaccine | $89 | $73 | — |
| Hepatitis C test | $72 | $110 | $14 |
| HIV test | $55 | $71 | $19 |
| HIV test (antibody) | $70 | $63 | $14 |
| HIV test (antigen/antibody combo) | $39 | $79 | $24 |
| Holter heart monitor | $122 | $186 | $26 |
| HPV vaccine | $346 | $331 | — |
| Iron blood test | $23 | $29 | $6 |
| IUD removal | $307 | $290 | $112 |
| IV infusion therapy | $216 | $196 | $44 |
| IV infusion therapy (each additional) | $103 | $78 | $21 |
| IV infusion therapy (initial) | $328 | $306 | $67 |
| IVC filter placement | $6,326 | $8,146 | $1,885 |
| Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) | $627 | $288 | $57 |
| Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint) | $627 | $304 | $57 |
| Joint aspiration or injection (small joint) | $627 | $285 | $56 |
| Kidney biopsy | $899 | $2,277 | $492 |
| Kidney scan (nuclear) | $1,109 | $1,074 | $172 |
| Kidney ultrasound | $428 | $338 | $84 |
| Kidney ultrasound (limited) | $365 | $338 | $61 |
| Knee joint injection | $659 | $241 | $69 |
| Lactate test | $54 | $110 | $12 |
| Laryngoscopy | $1,770 | $270 | $189 |
| LDH test | $30 | $38 | $6 |
| LDL cholesterol test | $48 | $49 | $11 |
| Leg artery angiogram | $1,877 | $1,543 | $149 |
| Leg artery angioplasty | $7,163 | $8,652 | — |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) | $656 | $1,200 | $150 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited) | $547 | $824 | $116 |
| LH hormone test | $96 | $96 | $19 |
| Lipase test | $35 | $50 | $7 |
| Lipid (cholesterol) panel | $37 | $38 | $13 |
| Liver biopsy | $645 | $2,465 | $288 |
| Liver function panel | $43 | $37 | $8 |
| Lung function test (PFT) | $223 | $148 | $37 |
| Lung scan (V/Q) | $1,613 | $1,006 | $291 |
| Magnesium blood test | $35 | $62 | $7 |
| MMR vaccine | $127 | $77 | — |
| MRA of the brain | $1,514 | $2,310 | $226 |
| MRA of the brain with contrast | $1,505 | $1,096 | $226 |
| MRA of the brain without contrast | $2,407 | $3,329 | $328 |
| MRA of the neck | $1,584 | $2,724 | $245 |
| MRA of the neck without contrast | $2,407 | $3,634 | $343 |
| MRI of the abdomen | $1,511 | $2,291 | $300 |
| MRI of the abdomen with contrast | $1,511 | $2,291 | $300 |
| MRI of the abdomen without contrast | $1,106 | $1,992 | $194 |
| MRI of the ankle | $1,357 | $2,810 | $261 |
| MRI of the ankle with contrast | $1,357 | $2,810 | $261 |
| MRI of the ankle without contrast | $1,242 | $2,285 | $222 |
| MRI of the brain | $1,381 | $2,258 | $269 |
| MRI of the brain with contrast | $1,381 | $2,258 | $269 |
| MRI of the brain without contrast | $1,254 | $2,093 | $195 |
| MRI of the chest | $1,547 | $2,844 | $371 |
| MRI of the chest without contrast | $2,138 | $3,401 | $466 |
| MRI of the knee | $1,302 | $2,314 | $315 |
| MRI of the knee with contrast | $1,302 | $2,314 | $315 |
| MRI of the knee without contrast | $1,214 | $1,738 | $204 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $1,377 | $2,227 | $270 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast | $1,377 | $2,471 | $270 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast | $1,129 | $1,983 | $192 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) | $1,227 | $2,349 | $271 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast | $2,190 | $3,013 | $319 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast | $1,227 | $2,349 | $271 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast | $1,130 | $1,920 | $190 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) | $1,381 | $2,257 | $274 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast | $2,190 | $3,013 | $318 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast | $1,381 | $2,257 | $274 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast | $1,104 | $1,802 | $191 |
| MRI of the pelvis | $1,369 | $2,124 | $268 |
| MRI of the pelvis with contrast | $1,369 | $2,108 | $268 |
| MRI of the pelvis without contrast | $1,251 | $2,124 | $227 |
| MRI of the shoulder | $1,288 | $2,322 | $313 |
| MRI of the shoulder with contrast | $1,288 | $2,322 | $313 |
| MRI of the shoulder without contrast | $1,189 | $1,738 | $205 |
| MRI of the wrist | $1,372 | $2,552 | $330 |
| MRI of the wrist without contrast | $1,268 | $2,146 | $303 |
| Nebulizer breathing treatment | $202 | $74 | $9 |
| Nuchal translucency ultrasound | $361 | $289 | $116 |
| Nuclear cardiac stress test | $1,219 | $2,064 | $428 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation | $180 | $162 | $101 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity) | $233 | $162 | $101 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity) | $167 | $162 | $101 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) | $180 | $162 | $101 |
| Pap smear (cervical screening) | $56 | $76 | $20 |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test | $211 | $206 | $41 |
| Pelvic ultrasound | $287 | $365 | $78 |
| Pelvic ultrasound (complete) | $425 | $375 | $105 |
| Pelvic ultrasound (limited) | $149 | $265 | $51 |
| PET scan | $3,337 | $6,234 | — |
| Phosphorus blood test | $25 | $47 | $5 |
| Physical therapy evaluation | $210 | $166 | $98 |
| Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity) | $236 | $166 | $98 |
| Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) | $210 | $166 | $98 |
| Platelet count | $25 | $20 | $4 |
| Pneumonia vaccine | $174 | $135 | — |
| Pregnancy blood test (hCG) | $42 | $41 | $8 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound | $455 | $454 | $126 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester) | $437 | $498 | $117 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) | $473 | $411 | $136 |
| Procalcitonin test | $250 | $218 | $27 |
| Prolactin test | $100 | $101 | $19 |
| Prostate biopsy | $528 | $710 | — |
| Prostate test (PSA) | $93 | $66 | $18 |
| Psychiatric evaluation | $236 | $248 | $188 |
| Radiofrequency nerve ablation | $2,679 | $326 | $462 |
| RSV vaccine | $457 | $283 | — |
| Sacroiliac joint injection | $345 | $434 | $176 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray | $200 | $145 | $58 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view) | $173 | $103 | $44 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views) | $226 | $186 | $72 |
| Scrotal ultrasound | $425 | $392 | $99 |
| Sedimentation rate (ESR) test | $17 | $18 | $3 |
| Semen analysis | $62 | $51 | $12 |
| Sex hormone binding globulin test | $90 | $138 | $22 |
| Shingles vaccine | $227 | $212 | — |
| Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm) | $243 | $274 | $114 |
| Simple wound stitches | $278 | $290 | $127 |
| Skin biopsy | $392 | $318 | $121 |
| Skin biopsy (punch) | $392 | $155 | $121 |
| Sleep study (polysomnography) | $1,644 | $2,100 | $691 |
| Soft tissue ultrasound | $245 | $286 | $64 |
| Speech therapy | $182 | $158 | $76 |
| Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) | $857 | $478 | $165 |
| Spine fracture repair (kyphoplasty) | $4,924 | $16,030 | $5,803 |
| Spirometry (lung function test) | $152 | $112 | $30 |
| Spirometry with bronchodilator | $294 | $276 | $43 |
| Strep throat test | $62 | $64 | $17 |
| Stress echocardiogram | $1,253 | $743 | $209 |
| Stress echocardiogram (complete) | $1,253 | $743 | $233 |
| Swallow study | $379 | $233 | $85 |
| T3 thyroid test | $72 | $42 | $14 |
| Tdap (tetanus) vaccine | $98 | $53 | — |
| Testosterone test | $110 | $143 | $26 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) | $86 | $65 | $17 |
| Thyroid ultrasound | $408 | $268 | $109 |
| Thyroid uptake scan | $807 | $586 | $145 |
| Total IgE allergy test | $71 | $62 | $16 |
| Total protein test | $20 | $35 | $4 |
| Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) | $1,343 | $749 | $239 |
| Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast | $1,343 | $749 | $239 |
| Transvaginal ultrasound | $407 | $384 | $118 |
| Trigger point injection | $724 | $267 | $56 |
| Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles) | $678 | $276 | $52 |
| Triglycerides test | $29 | $47 | $6 |
| Troponin (heart) test | $49 | $85 | $12 |
| Upper GI endoscopy (EGD) | $908 | $3,504 | $371 |
| Upper GI series (barium) | $396 | $277 | $128 |
| Uric acid (gout) test | $24 | $27 | $5 |
| Urinalysis | $16 | $16 | $3 |
| Urine microalbumin test | $31 | $34 | $5 |
| Urine pregnancy test | $22 | $35 | $9 |
| Vaccine administration | $37 | $59 | $19 |
| Vaccine administration (each additional) | $37 | $45 | $16 |
| Varicose vein ablation | $3,908 | $2,886 | $1,018 |
| Vitamin B12 test | $78 | $82 | $15 |
| Vitamin D test | $150 | $93 | $30 |
| Wound debridement | $414 | $417 | $186 |
| X-ray of the abdomen | $176 | $153 | $36 |
| X-ray of the ankle | $177 | $186 | $37 |
| X-ray of the collarbone | $176 | $164 | $33 |
| X-ray of the elbow | $181 | $222 | $33 |
| X-ray of the facial bones | $197 | $249 | $39 |
| X-ray of the foot | $177 | $166 | $34 |
| X-ray of the forearm | $176 | $175 | $29 |
| X-ray of the hand | $177 | $186 | $38 |
| X-ray of the hip | $181 | $122 | $49 |
| X-ray of the hip (1 view) | $171 | $83 | $34 |
| X-ray of the hip (3 views) | $181 | $122 | $49 |
| X-ray of the hip (4 views) | $213 | $152 | $63 |
| X-ray of the knee | $181 | $186 | $42 |
| X-ray of the knee (2 views) | $176 | $152 | $34 |
| X-ray of the knee (3 views) | $181 | $186 | $42 |
| X-ray of the knee (4+ views) | $185 | $202 | $49 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $208 | $266 | $47 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views) | $192 | $240 | $40 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) | $223 | $292 | $53 |
| X-ray of the lower leg | $302 | $175 | $31 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) | $196 | $268 | $36 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) | $189 | $243 | $33 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views) | $203 | $292 | $39 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) | $202 | $282 | $47 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views) | $184 | $204 | $40 |
| X-ray of the pelvis | $247 | $252 | $36 |
| X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) | $302 | $222 | $28 |
| X-ray of the ribs | $183 | $298 | $42 |
| X-ray of the ribs (2 views) | $165 | $246 | $36 |
| X-ray of the ribs (3 views) | $192 | $298 | $42 |
| X-ray of the shoulder | $181 | $212 | $36 |
| X-ray of the skull | $267 | $209 | $40 |
| X-ray of the upper arm | $181 | $175 | $32 |
| X-ray of the wrist | $177 | $211 | $43 |
| Zinc blood test | $74 | $82 | $11 |
Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.