| Procedure | Mercy Hospital Southeast | Sparta Community Hospital | Medicare |
|---|
| Abscess drainage (simple) | $484 | $355 | $129 |
| Abscess incision and drainage | $304 | $355 | $174 |
| Albumin blood test | $68 | $212 | $5 |
| Aldosterone test | $244 | $57 | $41 |
| Alkaline phosphatase test | $88 | $331 | $5 |
| Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test | $191 | $93 | $17 |
| ALT liver enzyme test | $100 | $129 | $5 |
| Ammonia blood test | $176 | $74 | $15 |
| Amylase test | $38 | $202 | $6 |
| Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test | $236 | $239 | $12 |
| Arterial blood gas (ABG) | $151 | $448 | $26 |
| AST liver enzyme test | $117 | $129 | $5 |
| Basic metabolic panel | $199 | $248 | $8 |
| Bilirubin blood test | $105 | $143 | $5 |
| Blood clotting test (PT/INR) | $81 | $103 | $4 |
| Blood glucose test | $111 | $106 | $5 |
| Blood transfusion | $735 | $2,760 | $47 |
| Blood type and screen | $75 | $212 | $10 |
| Blood type test | $77 | $104 | $3 |
| Blood type test (ABO group) | $77 | $103 | $3 |
| Blood type test (Rh/D antigen) | $77 | $104 | $3 |
| BNP (heart failure) test | $77 | $471 | $39 |
| C-reactive protein (CRP) | $49 | $253 | $5 |
| CA 19-9 tumor marker test | $188 | $403 | $21 |
| Calcium blood test | $46 | $118 | $5 |
| Cardiac stress test | $1,145 | $1,617 | $39 |
| CEA tumor marker test | $204 | $346 | $19 |
| Chest X-ray | $349 | $488 | $37 |
| Chest X-ray (2 views) | $349 | $488 | $33 |
| Clotting time test (PTT) | $63 | $108 | $6 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) | $136 | $119 | $7 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) | $155 | $168 | $8 |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel | $252 | $371 | $11 |
| Copper blood test | $151 | $217 | $12 |
| Cortisol test | $184 | $29 | $16 |
| COVID-19 PCR test | $146 | $265 | $51 |
| Creatine kinase (CK) test | $100 | $118 | $7 |
| CT angiography of the chest | $2,867 | $4,362 | $281 |
| CT angiography of the head | $1,955 | $3,399 | $274 |
| CT scan of the sinuses | $1,763 | $4,686 | $152 |
| CT scan of the sinuses with contrast | $1,763 | $4,686 | $152 |
| D-dimer test | $202 | $325 | $10 |
| DHEA-sulfate test | $220 | $66 | $22 |
| Drug screen (urine) | $118 | $258 | $17 |
| Echocardiogram | $1,154 | $3,059 | $138 |
| Echocardiogram with and without contrast | $604 | $1,193 | $101 |
| EKG / ECG (tracing only) | $240 | $390 | $7 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) | $240 | $390 | $8 |
| Electrolyte panel | $100 | $114 | $7 |
| Estradiol (estrogen) test | $215 | $427 | $28 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test | $80 | $119 | $10 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT) | $68 | $60 | $4 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT) | $92 | $179 | $16 |
| Ferritin (iron) test | $157 | $274 | $14 |
| Fibrinogen test | $117 | $171 | $10 |
| Folate (folic acid) test | $176 | $282 | $15 |
| Foreign body removal (skin) | $390 | $355 | $157 |
| Free T4 thyroid test | $228 | $208 | $9 |
| FSH hormone test | $224 | $306 | $19 |
| GGT liver test | $94 | $123 | $7 |
| Glucose tolerance test | $104 | $165 | $8 |
| H. pylori test | $92 | $376 | $67 |
| Hematocrit test | $44 | $32 | $2 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) | $125 | $166 | $10 |
| Hepatitis B test | $200 | $197 | $10 |
| Hepatitis C test | $160 | $182 | $14 |
| HIV test | $55 | $206 | $19 |
| HIV test (antigen/antibody combo) | $55 | $206 | $24 |
| Holter heart monitor | $636 | $690 | $26 |
| Iron blood test | $79 | $98 | $6 |
| IV infusion therapy | $425 | $310 | $44 |
| IV infusion therapy (each additional) | $274 | $193 | $21 |
| IV infusion therapy (initial) | $577 | $427 | $67 |
| Knee joint injection | $267 | $373 | $69 |
| Lactate test | $257 | $137 | $12 |
| LDH test | $100 | $106 | $6 |
| LDL cholesterol test | $111 | $151 | $11 |
| LH hormone test | $195 | $166 | $19 |
| Lipase test | $114 | $150 | $7 |
| Lipid (cholesterol) panel | $182 | $247 | $13 |
| Liver function panel | $184 | $373 | $8 |
| Lung function test (PFT) | $468 | $768 | $37 |
| Magnesium blood test | $192 | $74 | $7 |
| MRA of the brain | $2,077 | $6,321 | $226 |
| MRA of the brain without contrast | $2,595 | $6,321 | $328 |
| MRA of the neck | $1,965 | $6,327 | $245 |
| MRA of the neck without contrast | $2,123 | $6,327 | $343 |
| MRI of the ankle | $2,923 | $4,564 | $261 |
| MRI of the ankle without contrast | $2,496 | $3,844 | $222 |
| MRI of the knee | $3,494 | $3,980 | $315 |
| MRI of the knee with contrast | $3,494 | $3,980 | $315 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $2,332 | $4,339 | $270 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast | $2,332 | $4,339 | $192 |
| MRI of the pelvis | $2,580 | $5,314 | $268 |
| MRI of the shoulder | $3,216 | $4,447 | $313 |
| MRI of the shoulder with contrast | $2,681 | $3,938 | $313 |
| MRI of the wrist | $3,704 | $4,207 | $330 |
| MRI of the wrist with contrast | $3,704 | $4,207 | $330 |
| MRI of the wrist without contrast | $3,704 | $3,931 | $303 |
| Pap smear (cervical screening) | $49 | $164 | $20 |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test | $251 | $239 | $41 |
| Phosphorus blood test | $100 | $103 | $5 |
| Pregnancy blood test (hCG) | $171 | $166 | $8 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound | $766 | $1,360 | $126 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester) | $343 | $1,360 | $117 |
| Prolactin test | $241 | $414 | $19 |
| Prostate test (PSA) | $163 | $258 | $18 |
| Sedimentation rate (ESR) test | $68 | $93 | $3 |
| Sex hormone binding globulin test | $188 | $212 | $22 |
| Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm) | $180 | $355 | $114 |
| Simple wound stitches | $180 | $391 | $127 |
| Sleep study (polysomnography) | $5,924 | $6,151 | $691 |
| Spirometry (lung function test) | $467 | $563 | $30 |
| Spirometry with bronchodilator | $469 | $973 | $43 |
| Strep throat test | $14 | $80 | $17 |
| Stress echocardiogram | $1,550 | $3,763 | $209 |
| T3 thyroid test | $112 | $287 | $14 |
| Testosterone test | $166 | $230 | $26 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) | $16 | $189 | $17 |
| Total IgE allergy test | $132 | $212 | $16 |
| Triglycerides test | $125 | $136 | $6 |
| Troponin (heart) test | $304 | $223 | $12 |
| Uric acid (gout) test | $111 | $118 | $5 |
| Urinalysis | $61 | $118 | $3 |
| Urine microalbumin test | $110 | $147 | $5 |
| Urine pregnancy test | $14 | $123 | $9 |
| Vitamin B12 test | $157 | $306 | $15 |
| Vitamin D test | $224 | $229 | $30 |
| Wound debridement | $1,095 | $1,323 | $186 |
| X-ray of the foot | $523 | $570 | $34 |
| X-ray of the hand | $322 | $573 | $38 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $447 | $587 | $47 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) | $566 | $587 | $53 |
| X-ray of the wrist | $320 | $649 | $43 |
Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.
