Compare: East Adams Rural Hospital vs Columbia Basin Hospital

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 55 procedures both publish. Start over ·

East Adams Rural Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 28% lower than Columbia Basin Hospital (median across 55 shared procedures), winning on 38 of them.
East Adams Rural Hospital
Ritzville, WA
cheaper on 38
Columbia Basin Hospital
Ephrata, WA

ER wait 131 min · readmit 14.4%
cheaper on 17
ProcedureEast Adams Rural HospitalColumbia Basin HospitalMedicare
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple)$388$761$220
Abscess drainage (simple)$254$563$129
Abscess incision and drainage$334$662$174
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$80$49$4
Botox for migraine$197$1,109$157
Breathing tube insertion (intubation)$466$735$133
Burn dressing and debridement (small)$256$282$93
Burn treatment$256$365$129
C-reactive protein (CRP)$82$75$5
Cardioversion$259$652$155
Central line placement$1,362$1,115$238
Chest X-ray$186$248$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$186$114$25
CPAP titration study$324$253$69
CT scan of the head$1,192$2,139$148
CT scan of the head without contrast$1,192$1,759$107
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$1,852$2,513$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast$1,852$3,050$197
Echocardiogram$1,223$1,834$138
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$181$88$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$138$88$8
Emergency department visit$285$858$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$152$261$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$275$493$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$409$858$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$629$1,329$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$1,338$1,910$171
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$35$105$10
Foreign body removal (skin)$803$381$157
Holter heart monitor$155$244$26
IV infusion therapy$328$314$44
IV infusion therapy (each additional)$204$117$21
IV infusion therapy (initial)$452$510$67
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate)$191$332$57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint)$202$281$57
Joint aspiration or injection (small joint)$190$383$56
Knee joint injection$289$337$69
Lung function test (PFT)$273$186$37
Nebulizer breathing treatment$298$159$9
Pap smear (cervical screening)$80$130$20
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm)$190$500$114
Simple wound stitches$206$552$127
Skin tag removal$171$313$92
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)$551$588$165
Spirometry (lung function test)$192$186$30
Strep throat test$58$76$17
Trigger point injection$279$276$56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles)$274$302$52
Urine pregnancy test$64$94$9
Vaccine administration$70$55$19
Vaccine administration (each additional)$64$54$16
Wound debridement$395$721$186
X-ray of the foot$325$227$34
X-ray of the shoulder$197$269$36
X-ray of the wrist$205$233$43

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