Compare: Montgomery General Hospital vs Beckley ARH Hospital

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 310 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Montgomery General Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 53% lower than Beckley ARH Hospital (median across 310 shared procedures), winning on 263 of them.
Montgomery General Hospital
Montgomery, WV

ER wait 100 min
cheaper on 263
Beckley ARH Hospital
Beckley, WV
CMS rating ★★★☆☆
69% recommend · ER wait 219 min
cheaper on 47
ProcedureMontgomery General HospitalBeckley ARH HospitalMedicare
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis)$753$1,428$284
Abdominal ultrasound$250$332$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$318$516$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$250$319$86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple)$256$524$220
Abscess drainage (simple)$174$297$129
Abscess incision and drainage$183$491$174
Albumin blood test$27$97$5
Aldosterone test$112$87$41
Alkaline phosphatase test$34$86$5
Allergy shots$34$18$11
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test$69$181$17
ALT liver enzyme test$34$134$5
Ammonia blood test$74$214$15
Amylase test$54$388$6
Annual physical (established patient)$165$119
Annual physical (new patient)$216$128
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test$55$305$12
AST liver enzyme test$34$122$5
Barium swallow study$157$319$107
Bartholin cyst removal$222$297$182
Basic metabolic panel$100$144$8
Benign skin lesion removal$263$169$171
Bilirubin blood test$46$134$5
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$38$133$4
Blood glucose test$33$122$5
Blood transfusion$558$575$47
Blood type and screen$40$91$10
Blood type test$38$58$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$30$56$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$46$60$3
BNP (heart failure) test$121$224$39
Bone density scan (DEXA)$224$170$39
Bone scan (nuclear)$424$710$259
Breast biopsy$2,704$4,015$478
Breast ultrasound$63$273$92
Breast ultrasound (complete)$155$434$100
Breast ultrasound (limited)$63$273$84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation)$243$869$133
Burn dressing and debridement (medium)$247$246$166
Burn dressing and debridement (small)$127$199$93
Burn treatment$148$223$129
C-reactive protein (CRP)$33$103$5
Calcium blood test$40$86$5
Cardiac rehabilitation$73$217$26
Cardiac stress test$608$357$39
Cardioversion$554$548$155
Carotid artery ultrasound$234$163$156
CEA tumor marker test$78$457$19
Central line placement$537$1,616$238
Chemotherapy infusion$324$317$81
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour)$324$477$133
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis)$585$1,250$311
Chest tube insertion$305$1,693$143
Chest X-ray$112$245$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$106$123$25
Chest X-ray (2 views)$126$146$33
CK-MB heart enzyme test$102$183$12
Clotting time test (PTT)$38$293$6
Complete blood count (CBC)$35$85$7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete)$35$109$8
Comprehensive metabolic panel$97$171$11
Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon)$270$211$115
Cortisol test$82$190$16
CPAP titration study$309$433$69
Creatine kinase (CK) test$35$91$7
CT angiography of the chest$1,045$1,565$281
CT angiography of the head$1,045$1,238$274
CT scan of the abdomen$625$1,856$230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis$1,150$1,883$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast$1,264$2,812$338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast$1,026$2,414$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast$1,150$1,860$183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast$757$1,312$259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast$639$2,048$230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast$625$905$136
CT scan of the arm$425$2,000$199
CT scan of the arm with contrast$425$2,000$199
CT scan of the arm without contrast$399$853$161
CT scan of the chest$625$2,274$167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast$757$3,141$196
CT scan of the chest with contrast$687$1,391$167
CT scan of the chest without contrast$625$1,028$133
CT scan of the head$575$861$148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast$723$1,294$173
CT scan of the head with contrast$625$925$148
CT scan of the head without contrast$575$838$107
CT scan of the leg$425$2,724$166
CT scan of the leg with contrast$425$3,999$166
CT scan of the leg without contrast$399$1,648$130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$521$2,464$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$521$2,464$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$699$962$130
CT scan of the neck$275$893$183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine)$721$2,464$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$721$1,135$131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast$512$1,238$220
CT scan of the neck with contrast$412$1,082$183
CT scan of the neck without contrast$275$813$150
CT scan of the pelvis$309$2,554$226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast$386$2,918$251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast$309$2,554$226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast$155$984$133
CT scan of the sinuses$375$2,000$152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast$512$2,276$184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast$412$2,000$152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast$277$861$128
DHEA-sulfate test$112$289$22
Diagnostic mammogram$99$475$140
Dialysis fistula creation$892$1,366$601
Drug screen (urine)$176$167$17
Ear pressure test (tympanometry)$39$21$16
Echocardiogram$1,463$142$138
EEG (awake and asleep)$488$540$482
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$111$64$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$111$64$8
Electroencephalogram (EEG)$488$540$448
Electrolyte panel$59$115$7
Emergency department visit$192$197$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$85$67$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$138$125$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$202$305$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$406$1,044$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$545$1,747$171
Estradiol (estrogen) test$140$219$28
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$21$261$10
Ferritin (iron) test$66$241$14
Fibrinogen test$46$151$10
Flu test$64$53$17
Flu vaccine$35$69
Folate (folic acid) test$70$266$15
Foreign body removal (skin)$141$388$157
Free T4 thyroid test$99$185$9
FSH hormone test$85$280$19
Gallbladder scan (HIDA)$382$689$334
GGT liver test$35$134$7
Glucose tolerance test$20$153$8
HDL cholesterol test$56$103$8
Hematocrit test$19$60$2
Hepatitis B test$35$243$10
Hepatitis B vaccine$157$263
Hepatitis C test$66$147$14
HPV vaccine$386$479
Iron blood test$56$150$6
IUD removal$243$80$112
IV infusion therapy$277$217$44
IV infusion therapy (each additional)$51$72$21
IV infusion therapy (initial)$324$362$67
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate)$156$110$57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint)$100$110$57
Joint aspiration or injection (small joint)$230$110$56
Kidney ultrasound$116$256$84
Kidney ultrasound (limited)$116$256$61
Knee joint injection$349$947$69
Lactate test$54$185$12
LDH test$35$10$6
LDL cholesterol test$91$118$11
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler)$234$404$150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$234$388$116
LH hormone test$84$280$19
Lipase test$38$186$7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel$93$239$13
Liver biopsy$1,391$729$288
Liver function panel$90$186$8
Lung function test (PFT)$207$468$37
Lung scan (V/Q)$651$1,460$291
Magnesium blood test$49$205$7
MRA of the brain$927$2,736$226
MRA of the brain without contrast$998$2,816$328
MRA of the neck$857$1,409$245
MRI of the abdomen$998$2,629$300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast$998$2,705$300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast$857$1,372$194
MRI of the ankle$998$3,244$261
MRI of the ankle with contrast$998$3,244$261
MRI of the ankle without contrast$857$1,610$222
MRI of the brain$857$1,762$269
MRI of the brain with contrast$963$1,940$269
MRI of the brain without contrast$857$1,717$195
MRI of the chest$998$3,244$371
MRI of the chest with contrast$998$3,244$371
MRI of the knee$857$3,244$315
MRI of the knee without contrast$857$3,146$204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine)$857$3,340$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$963$3,385$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$857$1,740$192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$857$3,244$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast$1,712$4,927$319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast$963$3,242$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast$517$3,244$190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine)$910$3,152$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$1,712$2,604$318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$963$3,242$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$857$1,633$191
MRI of the pelvis$998$3,244$268
MRI of the pelvis with contrast$998$3,244$268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast$899$1,619$227
MRI of the shoulder$998$3,213$313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast$998$3,244$313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast$857$1,705$205
MRI of the wrist$998$2,791$330
MRI of the wrist without contrast$998$2,339$303
Nebulizer breathing treatment$462$261$9
Nuclear cardiac stress test$1,703$676$428
Occupational therapy evaluation$141$338$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$183$338$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$120$338$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$112$338$101
Office visit (established patient)$23$122$115
Office visit (new patient)$41$137$177
Office visit, established patient (level 3)$16$112$95
Office visit, established patient (level 4)$23$122$136
Office visit, new patient (level 3)$31$99$118
Office visit, new patient (level 4)$39$157$177
Office visit, new patient (level 5)$58$188$237
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test$193$583$41
Pelvic ultrasound$205$140$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$273$432$105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited)$205$124$51
Phosphorus blood test$51$73$5
Physical therapy evaluation$162$280$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$183$280$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$162$280$98
Platelet count$43$60$4
Pneumonia vaccine$151$452
Pregnancy blood test (hCG)$44$118$8
Pregnancy ultrasound$162$884$126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester)$162$884$117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester)$164$100$136
Procalcitonin test$446$373$27
Prolactin test$97$219$19
Prostate test (PSA)$64$184$18
Scoliosis spine X-ray$213$488$58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views)$386$488$72
Screening mammogram$78$181$126
Scrotal ultrasound$273$482$99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test$30$66$3
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm)$203$327$114
Simple wound stitches$203$316$127
Skin biopsy$299$179$121
Skin biopsy (punch)$193$254$121
Skin cancer lesion removal$576$204$240
Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy)$41$32$36
Skin tag removal$108$83$92
Sleep study (polysomnography)$1,293$3,954$691
Soft tissue ultrasound$500$187$64
Speech therapy$89$278$76
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)$243$594$165
Spirometry with bronchodilator$702$468$43
Strep throat test$29$19$17
Swallow study$136$592$85
T3 thyroid test$67$200$14
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine$121$185
Testosterone test$116$47$26
Thyroid removal (thyroidectomy)$1,355$2,284$1,004
Thyroid test (TSH)$75$181$17
Thyroid ultrasound$230$86$109
Thyroid uptake scan$386$615$145
Total IgE allergy test$54$193$16
Total protein test$49$108$4
Tracheostomy$773$710$273
Transvaginal ultrasound$272$884$118
Trigger point injection$116$44$56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles)$103$55$52
Triglycerides test$43$93$6
Troponin (heart) test$108$169$12
Upper GI series (barium)$289$615$128
Uric acid (gout) test$52$66$5
Urinalysis$16$37$3
Urine microalbumin test$40$59$5
Urine pregnancy test$12$140$9
Vaccine administration$21$58$19
Vaccine administration (each additional)$13$38$16
Vitamin B12 test$73$219$15
Vitamin D test$195$251$30
Wart removal$173$58$121
Wound debridement$219$161$186
X-ray of the abdomen$125$282$36
X-ray of the ankle$106$288$37
X-ray of the collarbone$90$254$33
X-ray of the elbow$122$284$33
X-ray of the facial bones$164$243$39
X-ray of the foot$96$274$34
X-ray of the forearm$114$242$29
X-ray of the hand$102$266$38
X-ray of the hip$125$134$49
X-ray of the hip (1 view)$112$127$34
X-ray of the hip (3 views)$125$132$49
X-ray of the hip (4 views)$382$141$63
X-ray of the knee$134$173$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$102$251$34
X-ray of the knee (3 views)$134$279$42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$161$164$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$102$159$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$128$155$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$102$252$53
X-ray of the lower leg$119$261$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$139$178$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views)$139$199$39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$90$156$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$115$149$40
X-ray of the pelvis$115$282$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$115$134$28
X-ray of the ribs$152$429$42
X-ray of the ribs (3 views)$152$207$42
X-ray of the shoulder$111$268$36
X-ray of the skull$135$318$40
X-ray of the upper arm$119$254$32
X-ray of the wrist$102$282$43
Zinc blood test$57$156$11

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