Compare: Mercy Medical Center Redding vs Trinity Hospital

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 131 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Trinity Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 88% lower than Mercy Medical Center Redding (median across 131 shared procedures), winning on 106 of them.
Mercy Medical Center Redding
Redding, CA
CMS rating ★★☆☆☆
71% recommend · ER wait 187 min · readmit 13.5%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 25
Trinity Hospital
Weaverville, CA

ER wait 70 min · readmit 14.5%
cheaper on 106
ProcedureMercy Medical Center ReddingTrinity HospitalMedicare
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple)$769$238$220
Abscess drainage (simple)$308$90$129
Abscess incision and drainage$538$155$174
Albumin blood test$6$18$5
Aldosterone test$80$15$41
Alkaline phosphatase test$6$11$5
ALT liver enzyme test$6$19$5
Ammonia blood test$64$48$15
Amylase test$19$22$6
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test$48$21$12
Arterial blood gas (ABG)$99$62$26
AST liver enzyme test$6$19$5
Bartholin cyst removal$1,153$157$182
Basic metabolic panel$35$29$8
Benign skin lesion removal$769$126$171
Bilirubin blood test$19$18$5
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$26$15$4
Blood crossmatch$26$39—
Blood glucose test$13$16$5
Blood type and screen$38$38$10
Blood type test$13$21$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$13$21$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$13$21$3
BNP (heart failure) test$96$31$39
Breathing tube insertion (intubation)$103$126$133
C-reactive protein (CRP)$48$19$5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test$106$23$21
CA-125 ovarian marker test$106$23$21
Calcium blood test$6$19$5
CEA tumor marker test$80$18$19
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis)$1,912$276$311
CK-MB heart enzyme test$48$39$12
Clotting time test (PTT)$26$111$6
Colposcopy$384$639$161
Complete blood count (CBC)$29$22$7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete)$32$27$8
Complex wound repair$2,306$207$390
Comprehensive metabolic panel$48$36$11
Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon)$961$101$115
Copper blood test$80$12$12
Cortisol test$48$37$16
COVID-19 PCR test$144$73$51
CPAP titration study$494$267$69
Creatine kinase (CK) test$19$22$7
D-dimer test$48$42$10
Drug screen (urine)$273$57$17
Echocardiogram with and without contrast$130$82$101
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$78$75$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$78$75$8
Electrolyte panel$26$23$7
Emergency department visit$284$155$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$142$29$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$142$55$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$284$82$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$569$155$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$995$227$171
Endometrial biopsy$384$135$98
Estradiol (estrogen) test$48$31$28
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$48$12$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT)$48$12$4
Ferritin (iron) test$48$25$14
Fibrinogen test$29$125$10
Flu test$80$27$17
Folate (folic acid) test$48$23$15
Foreign body removal (skin)$384$89$157
Free T4 thyroid test$48$16$9
FSH hormone test$48$15$19
GGT liver test$6$12$7
Glucose tolerance test$30$29$8
HDL cholesterol test$48$27$8
Hematocrit test$13$11$2
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$64$33$10
Hepatitis B test$80$34$10
Hepatitis C test$80$46$14
HIV test$80$27$19
HIV test (antigen/antibody combo)$80$27$24
Iron blood test$19$12$6
IUD insertion$192$368—
IUD removal$192$89$112
IV infusion therapy$342$97$44
IV infusion therapy (each additional)$124$81$21
IV infusion therapy (initial)$560$404$67
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate)$192$62$57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint)$192$48$57
Joint aspiration or injection (small joint)$192$62$56
Knee joint injection$192$52$69
Lactate test$64$35$12
LDH test$13$12$6
LDL cholesterol test$48$32$11
LH hormone test$80$21$19
Lipase test$26$23$7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel$61$44$13
Liver function panel$35$27$8
Lung function test (PFT)$393$45$37
Magnesium blood test$19$24$7
Nebulizer breathing treatment$165$55$9
Phosphorus blood test$6$17$5
Physical therapy evaluation$180$109$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$180$144$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$180$109$98
Pregnancy blood test (hCG)$32$25$8
Procalcitonin test$480$92$27
Prostate test (PSA)$64$59$18
Rheumatoid factor test$26$13$6
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test$16$8$3
Semen analysis$26$8$12
Sex hormone binding globulin test$80$12$22
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm)$192$49$114
Simple wound stitches$384$54$127
Skin cancer lesion removal$769$164$240
Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy)$115$40$36
Skin tag removal$384$83$92
Spirometry (lung function test)$317$45$30
T3 thyroid test$48$15$14
Testosterone test$48$29$26
Thyroid test (TSH)$48$53$17
Total IgE allergy test$48$415$16
Total protein test$6$14$4
Trigger point injection$481$42$56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles)$384$42$52
Triglycerides test$6$21$6
Troponin (heart) test$80$33$12
Uric acid (gout) test$6$17$5
Urinalysis$21$12$3
Urine microalbumin test$40$20$5
Urine pregnancy test$32$12$9
Vaccine administration (each additional)$62$6$16
Vitamin B12 test$48$25$15
Vitamin D test$48$47$30
Wart removal$194$103$121
Zinc blood test$80$41$11

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