Compare: Christian Hospital Northeast vs Alton Memorial Hospital

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 361 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Christian Hospital Northeast and Alton Memorial Hospital are priced about the same overall across the 361 shared procedures.
Christian Hospital Northeast
Saint Louis, MO
CMS rating ★★★★☆
66% recommend · ER wait 217 min
cheaper on 52
Alton Memorial Hospital
Alton, IL
CMS rating ★★★★☆
76% recommend · ER wait 196 min
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 44
ProcedureChristian Hospital NortheastAlton Memorial HospitalMedicare
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis)$30$30$51
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis)$2,648$2,189$284
Abdominal ultrasound$573$510$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$573$573$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$448$448$86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple)$953$3,022$220
Abscess incision and drainage$953$1,558$174
Albumin blood test$20$20$5
Aldosterone test$118$118$41
Alkaline phosphatase test$32$32$5
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test$71$71$17
ALT liver enzyme test$16$16$5
Ammonia blood test$62$62$15
Amylase test$29$29$6
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test$52$52$12
Arterial blood gas (ABG)$135$135$26
AST liver enzyme test$26$26$5
Barium swallow study$279$279$107
Basic metabolic panel$157$157$8
Bilirubin blood test$22$22$5
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$17$17$4
Blood crossmatch$128$128
Blood glucose test$31$34$5
Blood transfusion$1,993$1,993$47
Blood type and screen$46$46$10
Blood type test$68$68$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$95$95$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$40$40$3
BNP (heart failure) test$116$116$39
Bone density scan (DEXA)$229$229$39
Bone marrow biopsy$5,087$9,036$172
Bone scan (nuclear)$1,138$1,138$259
Breast biopsy$6,643$6,875$478
Breast MRI$1,133$1,133$216
Breast MRI without contrast$1,133$1,133$216
Breast ultrasound$446$454$92
Breast ultrasound (complete)$681$454$100
Breast ultrasound (limited)$438$438$84
Bronchoscopy$6,622$6,112$303
Burn dressing and debridement (medium)$1,503$388$166
Burn dressing and debridement (small)$899$592$93
Burn treatment$1,503$519$129
C-reactive protein (CRP)$28$28$5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test$59$59$21
CA-125 ovarian marker test$65$65$21
Calcium blood test$19$19$5
Capsule endoscopy$1,648$1,648$802
Cardiac ablation$44,299$62,948$759
Cardiac catheterization$22,952$9,741$1,049
Cardiac stress test$921$921$39
Cardioversion$2,897$2,932$155
Carotid artery ultrasound$353$1,417$156
Carpal tunnel release$15,554$16,302$483
CEA tumor marker test$77$77$19
Celiac disease test$61$61$12
Central line placement$3,006$5,047$238
Cervical LEEP procedure$9,995$10,591$325
Chemotherapy infusion$617$617$81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional)$435$435$28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour)$799$799$133
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis)$3,372$4,118$311
Chest X-ray$274$268$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$261$261$25
Chest X-ray (2 views)$274$274$33
Circumcision$8,208$2,228$167
CK-MB heart enzyme test$76$76$12
Clotting time test (PTT)$79$79$6
Colonoscopy$2,520$3,454$480
Complete blood count (CBC)$92$92$7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete)$92$92$8
Comprehensive metabolic panel$215$215$11
Copper blood test$53$53$12
Coronary artery bypass (CABG)$132,381$133,412$36,593
Cortisol test$70$70$16
COVID-19 PCR test$77$77$51
CPAP titration study$677$677$69
Creatine kinase (CK) test$28$28$7
CT angiography of the chest$1,071$1,071$281
CT angiography of the head$1,341$1,341$274
CT scan of the abdomen$886$974$230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis$2,839$2,292$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast$2,981$2,981$338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast$2,839$2,839$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast$1,744$1,744$183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast$1,063$1,063$259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast$886$886$230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast$812$812$136
CT scan of the arm$807$913$199
CT scan of the arm with contrast$913$913$199
CT scan of the arm without contrast$701$701$161
CT scan of the chest$817$817$167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast$974$974$196
CT scan of the chest with contrast$926$926$167
CT scan of the chest without contrast$709$709$133
CT scan of the head$941$860$148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast$1,219$1,219$173
CT scan of the head with contrast$1,023$1,023$148
CT scan of the head without contrast$860$860$107
CT scan of the leg$1,049$1,049$166
CT scan of the leg with contrast$1,049$1,049$166
CT scan of the leg without contrast$905$1,358$130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$912$912$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast$1,122$1,122$197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$912$912$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$691$691$130
CT scan of the neck$857$857$183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine)$1,030$1,030$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$1,766$1,766$196
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$1,030$1,030$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$907$907$131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast$973$973$220
CT scan of the neck with contrast$857$857$183
CT scan of the neck without contrast$758$758$150
CT scan of the pelvis$924$924$226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast$1,494$1,494$251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast$924$924$226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast$705$705$133
CT scan of the sinuses$916$916$152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast$1,145$1,145$184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast$916$916$152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast$793$793$128
D-dimer test$67$67$10
Defibrillator (ICD) implant$13,867$13,867$798
DHEA-sulfate test$170$170$22
Diagnostic mammogram$198$198$140
Dilation and curettage (D&C)$11,306$10,067$298
Drug screen (urine)$118$118$17
Echocardiogram$953$1,483$138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast$424$424$101
Echocardiogram without contrast$1,483$1,483$138
EEG (awake and asleep)$1,304$1,304$482
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$318$318$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$318$318$8
Electroencephalogram (EEG)$1,094$1,199$448
Electrolyte panel$50$50$7
Emergency department visit$1,604$1,604$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$569$569$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$1,010$1,010$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$1,604$1,604$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$2,259$2,259$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$3,331$3,331$171
Epidural steroid injection$2,828$3,161$275
ERCP (bile duct endoscopy)$3,319$3,388$311
Esophageal dilation$2,000$2,852$522
Estradiol (estrogen) test$79$79$28
Facet joint injection (spine)$3,894$3,886$99
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$33$33$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT)$18$18$4
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT)$47$47$16
Feeding tube (PEG) placement$1,450$4,514$178
Ferritin (iron) test$58$58$14
Fibrinogen test$62$62$10
Flexible sigmoidoscopy$1,825$1,775$323
Folate (folic acid) test$62$62$15
Free T4 thyroid test$44$44$9
FSH hormone test$151$151$19
Gallbladder scan (HIDA)$820$820$334
Ganglion cyst removal$14,479$9,019$321
GGT liver test$31$31$7
Glucose tolerance test$84$84$8
Group therapy session$317$317$30
H. pylori test$169$169$67
HDL cholesterol test$35$35$8
Hematocrit test$18$18$2
Hemodialysis$1,354$1,354$75
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$34$34$10
Hemorrhoid removal$4,011$7,428$338
Hepatitis B test$43$43$10
Hepatitis B vaccine$116$116
Hepatitis C test$61$61$14
HIV test$60$60$19
HIV test (antigen/antibody combo)$60$60$24
Holter heart monitor$775$775$26
Home sleep apnea test$870$870$123
HPV vaccine$507$613
Hysteroscopy$12,764$13,039$1,270
Inguinal hernia repair$19,325$12,208$538
Iron blood test$25$25$6
IV infusion therapy$547$547$44
IV infusion therapy (each additional)$132$132$21
IV infusion therapy (initial)$547$547$67
IVC filter placement$5,200$7,053$1,885
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate)$1,630$2,045$57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint)$2,077$2,058$57
Joint aspiration or injection (small joint)$720$2,031$56
Kidney biopsy$2,915$9,335$492
Kidney scan (nuclear)$1,060$1,060$172
Kidney ultrasound$395$526$84
Kidney ultrasound (limited)$395$395$61
Knee joint injection$2,801$2,808$69
Knee replacement$62,427$45,021$18,054
Lactate test$165$165$12
LDH test$26$26$6
LDL cholesterol test$32$32$11
Leg artery angiogram$3,006$3,006$149
Leg artery angioplasty$27,396$37,839
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler)$1,191$1,191$150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$1,021$1,021$116
LH hormone test$105$105$19
Lipase test$75$75$7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel$57$57$13
Liver biopsy$5,250$4,118$288
Liver function panel$53$53$8
Lung function test (PFT)$331$687$37
Lung scan (V/Q)$757$757$291
Magnesium blood test$94$94$7
MMR vaccine$231$224
MRA of the brain$1,887$1,887$226
MRA of the brain with contrast$1,887$1,887$226
MRA of the brain without contrast$2,647$2,647$328
MRA of the neck$1,721$2,140$245
MRA of the neck without contrast$2,452$2,452$343
MRI of the abdomen$1,843$1,584$300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast$1,725$1,725$300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast$1,442$1,442$194
MRI of the ankle$1,246$1,170$261
MRI of the ankle without contrast$1,170$1,170$222
MRI of the brain$1,531$1,382$269
MRI of the brain with contrast$1,680$1,680$269
MRI of the brain without contrast$1,382$1,382$195
MRI of the chest$1,732$1,579$371
MRI of the chest without contrast$2,149$2,149$466
MRI of the knee$1,591$1,434$315
MRI of the knee with contrast$1,748$1,748$315
MRI of the knee without contrast$1,434$1,434$204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine)$1,470$1,446$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$1,470$1,470$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$1,423$1,423$192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$1,636$1,636$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast$1,910$1,910$319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast$1,636$1,636$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast$1,153$1,153$190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine)$1,539$1,697$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$1,907$1,907$318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$1,697$1,697$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$1,381$1,381$191
MRI of the pelvis$1,446$1,446$268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast$1,446$1,446$227
MRI of the shoulder$2,202$2,202$313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast$3,138$3,138$313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast$1,266$1,266$205
MRI of the wrist$1,673$1,484$330
MRI of the wrist without contrast$1,296$1,296$303
Nebulizer breathing treatment$240$240$9
Nerve conduction study$953$953$118
Nuclear cardiac stress test$2,061$2,061$428
Occupational therapy evaluation$192$197$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$233$233$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$192$192$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$197$197$101
Orthopedic hardware removal$23,653$10,807$632
Pacemaker insertion$55,749$40,681$15,506
Pap smear (cervical screening)$73$73$20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test$138$138$41
Pelvic ultrasound$444$614$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$614$614$105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited)$274$274$51
PET scan$3,896$3,397
Phosphorus blood test$59$59$5
Physical therapy evaluation$142$142$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$184$184$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$163$163$98
Pilonidal cyst removal$10,533$10,391$541
Platelet count$19$19$4
Pregnancy ultrasound$554$554$126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester)$474$474$117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester)$634$634$136
Procalcitonin test$101$101$27
Prolactin test$89$89$19
Prostate biopsy$12,863$11,611
Prostate test (PSA)$77$77$18
Psychiatric evaluation$259$259$188
Psychotherapy session$239$239$140
Radiofrequency nerve ablation$4,439$3,980$462
Rheumatoid factor test$22$22$6
Sacroiliac joint injection$4,882$4,061$176
Scoliosis spine X-ray$187$187$58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view)$182$182$44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views)$192$192$72
Screening mammogram$209$209$126
Scrotal ultrasound$820$820$99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test$23$23$3
Semen analysis$85$52$12
Sex hormone binding globulin test$68$68$22
Skin graft$8,990$8,862$898
Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy)$126$624$36
Sleep study (polysomnography)$4,633$4,633$691
Soft tissue ultrasound$157$157$64
Speech therapy$227$284$76
Spinal cord stimulator$20,920$8,251$2,388
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)$794$5,206$165
Spine fracture repair (kyphoplasty)$6,284$6,284$5,803
Spirometry (lung function test)$331$331$30
Spirometry with bronchodilator$1,042$1,042$43
Strep throat test$31$31$17
Stress echocardiogram$4,006$4,006$209
Swallow study$146$162$85
T3 thyroid test$51$51$14
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine$92$89
Testosterone test$144$144$26
Thyroid test (TSH)$66$66$17
Thyroid ultrasound$411$411$109
Thyroid uptake scan$521$580$145
Total IgE allergy test$100$100$16
Total protein test$16$16$4
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE)$2,887$1,998$239
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast$2,887$2,887$239
Transvaginal ultrasound$385$385$118
Trigger finger release$14,212$6,343$630
Trigger point injection$1,176$1,138$56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles)$1,333$1,489$52
Triglycerides test$30$30$6
Troponin (heart) test$86$86$12
Ulnar nerve surgery (elbow)$16,838$17,187$575
Upper GI endoscopy (EGD)$1,823$2,830$371
Upper GI series (barium)$385$412$128
Uric acid (gout) test$23$23$5
Urinalysis$20$20$3
Urine microalbumin test$22$22$5
Urine pregnancy test$76$76$9
Vaccine administration$66$66$19
Vaccine administration (each additional)$49$49$16
Varicose vein ablation$3,374$6,958$1,018
Vitamin B12 test$64$64$15
Vitamin D test$115$115$30
Wound debridement$2,444$3,361$186
X-ray of the abdomen$208$208$36
X-ray of the ankle$166$166$37
X-ray of the collarbone$151$151$33
X-ray of the elbow$179$179$33
X-ray of the facial bones$222$222$39
X-ray of the foot$173$173$34
X-ray of the forearm$162$162$29
X-ray of the hand$178$178$38
X-ray of the hip$103$115$49
X-ray of the hip (1 view)$91$91$34
X-ray of the hip (3 views)$115$115$49
X-ray of the hip (4 views)$208$208$63
X-ray of the knee$184$171$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$157$157$34
X-ray of the knee (3 views)$184$184$42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$233$233$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$251$251$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$185$185$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$316$316$53
X-ray of the lower leg$209$209$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$228$275$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views)$181$181$33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views)$275$275$39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$293$293$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$236$236$40
X-ray of the pelvis$203$170$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$170$170$28
X-ray of the ribs$212$212$42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views)$257$257$36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views)$185$185$42
X-ray of the shoulder$199$199$36
X-ray of the skull$239$239$40
X-ray of the upper arm$168$168$32
X-ray of the wrist$171$171$43
Zinc blood test$32$32$11

Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.