| Procedure | Natchitoches Regional Medical Center | Jackson Parish Hospital | Medicare |
|---|
| Abdominal ultrasound | $99 | $328 | $100 |
| Abdominal ultrasound (complete) | $99 | $339 | $114 |
| Abdominal ultrasound (limited) | $99 | $317 | $86 |
| Abscess drainage (simple) | $181 | $248 | $129 |
| Abscess incision and drainage | $181 | $248 | $174 |
| Albumin blood test | $5 | $29 | $5 |
| Aldosterone test | $44 | $264 | $41 |
| Alkaline phosphatase test | $6 | $31 | $5 |
| Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test | $18 | $91 | $17 |
| ALT liver enzyme test | $6 | $29 | $5 |
| Ammonia blood test | $16 | $79 | $15 |
| Amylase test | $7 | $39 | $6 |
| Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test | $13 | $73 | $12 |
| Arterial blood gas (ABG) | $28 | $385 | $26 |
| AST liver enzyme test | $6 | $29 | $5 |
| Bilirubin blood test | $5 | $30 | $5 |
| Blood clotting test (PT/INR) | $5 | $29 | $4 |
| Blood crossmatch | $155 | $251 | — |
| Blood glucose test | $5 | $24 | $5 |
| Blood transfusion | $393 | $1,092 | $47 |
| Blood type and screen | $49 | $74 | $10 |
| Blood type test | $76 | $123 | $3 |
| Blood type test (ABO group) | $116 | $189 | $3 |
| Blood type test (Rh/D antigen) | $36 | $57 | $3 |
| BNP (heart failure) test | $42 | $220 | $39 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | $99 | $422 | $39 |
| Breast ultrasound | $91 | $455 | $92 |
| Breast ultrasound (complete) | $99 | $339 | $100 |
| Breast ultrasound (limited) | $82 | $570 | $84 |
| Breathing tube insertion (intubation) | $221 | $523 | $133 |
| C-reactive protein (CRP) | $6 | $37 | $5 |
| CA 19-9 tumor marker test | $22 | $111 | $21 |
| CA-125 ovarian marker test | $22 | $111 | $21 |
| Calcium blood test | $6 | $29 | $5 |
| Carotid artery ultrasound | $222 | $640 | $156 |
| CEA tumor marker test | $20 | $108 | $19 |
| Celiac disease test | $12 | $99 | $12 |
| Chest X-ray | $82 | $178 | $37 |
| Chest X-ray (1 view) | $82 | $162 | $25 |
| Chest X-ray (2 views) | $82 | $193 | $33 |
| CK-MB heart enzyme test | $12 | $54 | $12 |
| Clotting time test (PTT) | $6 | $37 | $6 |
| Colonoscopy | $1,068 | $3,347 | $480 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) | $8 | $83 | $7 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) | $8 | $83 | $8 |
| Copper blood test | $13 | $55 | $12 |
| Cortisol test | $17 | $121 | $16 |
| CPAP titration study | $193 | $369 | $69 |
| Creatine kinase (CK) test | $7 | $37 | $7 |
| CT scan of the abdomen | $166 | $1,339 | $230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis | $348 | $2,705 | $300 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast | $348 | $3,454 | $338 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast | $348 | $2,705 | $300 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast | $222 | $2,187 | $183 |
| CT scan of the abdomen with contrast | $166 | $1,339 | $230 |
| CT scan of the arm | $166 | $1,128 | $199 |
| CT scan of the arm with contrast | $348 | $1,128 | $199 |
| CT scan of the chest | $166 | $1,348 | $167 |
| CT scan of the chest with contrast | $166 | $1,348 | $167 |
| CT scan of the head with and without contrast | $166 | $1,432 | $173 |
| CT scan of the head with contrast | $166 | $1,322 | $148 |
| CT scan of the leg with contrast | $166 | $1,128 | $166 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast | $348 | $1,364 | $169 |
| CT scan of the neck | $166 | $1,213 | $183 |
| CT scan of the neck with and without contrast | $166 | $1,491 | $220 |
| CT scan of the neck with contrast | $166 | $1,213 | $183 |
| CT scan of the pelvis | $166 | $1,231 | $226 |
| CT scan of the pelvis with contrast | $166 | $1,366 | $226 |
| CT scan of the sinuses | $166 | $1,187 | $152 |
| CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast | $166 | $1,474 | $184 |
| CT scan of the sinuses with contrast | $166 | $1,187 | $152 |
| D-dimer test | $11 | $66 | $10 |
| DHEA-sulfate test | $24 | $111 | $22 |
| Drug screen (urine) | $42 | $124 | $17 |
| Echocardiogram | $222 | $1,322 | $138 |
| EKG / ECG (tracing only) | $55 | $138 | $7 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) | $55 | $138 | $8 |
| Electrolyte panel | $8 | $37 | $7 |
| Emergency department visit | $203 | $363 | $69 |
| Emergency department visit (level 1) | $80 | $188 | $11 |
| Emergency department visit (level 2) | $148 | $242 | $40 |
| Emergency department visit (level 3) | $258 | $363 | $69 |
| Emergency department visit (level 4) | $401 | $484 | $118 |
| Emergency department visit (level 5) | $581 | $726 | $171 |
| Esophageal dilation | $1,271 | $2,659 | $522 |
| Estradiol (estrogen) test | $30 | $155 | $28 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test | $5 | $74 | $10 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT) | $5 | $39 | $4 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT) | $17 | $108 | $16 |
| Ferritin (iron) test | $15 | $84 | $14 |
| Fibrinogen test | $10 | $41 | $10 |
| Folate (folic acid) test | $16 | $87 | $15 |
| Free T4 thyroid test | $10 | $55 | $9 |
| FSH hormone test | $20 | $111 | $19 |
| GGT liver test | $8 | $31 | $7 |
| H. pylori test | $72 | $149 | $67 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) | $10 | $58 | $10 |
| Hepatitis B test | $11 | $64 | $10 |
| Hepatitis C test | $15 | $89 | $14 |
| HIV test | $15 | $138 | $19 |
| HIV test (antigen/antibody combo) | $26 | $138 | $24 |
| Holter heart monitor | $85 | $275 | $26 |
| Iron blood test | $7 | $35 | $6 |
| IV infusion therapy | $118 | $206 | $44 |
| IV infusion therapy (each additional) | $43 | $67 | $21 |
| IV infusion therapy (initial) | $194 | $344 | $67 |
| Kidney ultrasound | $99 | $339 | $84 |
| Lactate test | $12 | $70 | $12 |
| LDH test | $6 | $31 | $6 |
| LDL cholesterol test | $11 | $41 | $11 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) | $99 | $490 | $150 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited) | $99 | $380 | $116 |
| LH hormone test | $20 | $32 | $19 |
| Lipase test | $7 | $45 | $7 |
| Lipid (cholesterol) panel | $14 | $138 | $13 |
| Lung function test (PFT) | $213 | $468 | $37 |
| Magnesium blood test | $7 | $50 | $7 |
| MRA of the brain | $348 | $2,368 | $226 |
| MRI of the abdomen | $285 | $2,929 | $300 |
| MRI of the abdomen with contrast | $348 | $2,929 | $300 |
| MRI of the abdomen without contrast | $222 | $2,448 | $194 |
| MRI of the brain | $348 | $2,890 | $269 |
| MRI of the brain with contrast | $348 | $2,890 | $269 |
| MRI of the brain without contrast | $222 | $2,367 | $195 |
| MRI of the knee | $348 | $2,775 | $315 |
| MRI of the knee without contrast | $222 | $2,312 | $204 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $348 | $2,923 | $270 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast | $222 | $2,431 | $192 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) | $348 | $2,918 | $271 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast | $348 | $3,388 | $319 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast | $222 | $2,448 | $190 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) | $348 | $2,897 | $274 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast | $348 | $3,507 | $318 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast | $348 | $2,897 | $274 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast | $222 | $2,397 | $191 |
| MRI of the pelvis | $348 | $2,918 | $268 |
| MRI of the pelvis without contrast | $222 | $2,448 | $227 |
| MRI of the shoulder | $348 | $2,312 | $313 |
| MRI of the shoulder without contrast | $222 | $2,312 | $205 |
| MRI of the wrist | $348 | $2,363 | $330 |
| MRI of the wrist without contrast | $222 | $2,363 | $303 |
| Nebulizer breathing treatment | $193 | $317 | $9 |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test | $44 | $29 | $41 |
| Pelvic ultrasound | $99 | $360 | $78 |
| Pelvic ultrasound (complete) | $99 | $339 | $105 |
| Pelvic ultrasound (limited) | $99 | $380 | $51 |
| Phosphorus blood test | $5 | $24 | $5 |
| Pregnancy blood test (hCG) | $8 | $45 | $8 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound | $99 | $380 | $126 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester) | $99 | $380 | $117 |
| Procalcitonin test | $29 | $853 | $27 |
| Prolactin test | $21 | $64 | $19 |
| Prostate test (PSA) | $20 | $78 | $18 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray | $91 | $144 | $58 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views) | $99 | $144 | $72 |
| Scrotal ultrasound | $99 | $339 | $99 |
| Sedimentation rate (ESR) test | $5 | $24 | $3 |
| Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm) | $181 | $303 | $114 |
| Simple wound stitches | $181 | $288 | $127 |
| Soft tissue ultrasound | $99 | $339 | $64 |
| Spirometry (lung function test) | $141 | $440 | $30 |
| Spirometry with bronchodilator | $284 | $495 | $43 |
| T3 thyroid test | $15 | $72 | $14 |
| Testosterone test | $28 | $146 | $26 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) | $18 | $99 | $17 |
| Thyroid ultrasound | $99 | $339 | $109 |
| Total IgE allergy test | $18 | $94 | $16 |
| Transvaginal ultrasound | $99 | $570 | $118 |
| Triglycerides test | $6 | $30 | $6 |
| Troponin (heart) test | $13 | $227 | $12 |
| Upper GI endoscopy (EGD) | $820 | $2,659 | $371 |
| Uric acid (gout) test | $5 | $29 | $5 |
| Urine microalbumin test | $6 | $35 | $5 |
| Urine pregnancy test | $9 | $28 | $9 |
| Vaccine administration | $64 | $70 | $19 |
| Vitamin B12 test | $16 | $94 | $15 |
| Vitamin D test | $32 | $180 | $30 |
| X-ray of the abdomen | $82 | $175 | $36 |
| X-ray of the ankle | $82 | $150 | $37 |
| X-ray of the collarbone | $82 | $134 | $33 |
| X-ray of the elbow | $82 | $177 | $33 |
| X-ray of the facial bones | $99 | $163 | $39 |
| X-ray of the foot | $82 | $165 | $34 |
| X-ray of the forearm | $82 | $127 | $29 |
| X-ray of the hand | $82 | $144 | $38 |
| X-ray of the hip | $82 | $155 | $49 |
| X-ray of the hip (1 view) | $82 | $165 | $34 |
| X-ray of the hip (3 views) | $82 | $144 | $49 |
| X-ray of the knee | $82 | $169 | $42 |
| X-ray of the knee (2 views) | $82 | $144 | $34 |
| X-ray of the knee (3 views) | $82 | $169 | $42 |
| X-ray of the knee (4+ views) | $99 | $186 | $49 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $99 | $208 | $47 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views) | $99 | $162 | $40 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) | $99 | $254 | $53 |
| X-ray of the lower leg | $82 | $153 | $31 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) | $99 | $160 | $36 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) | $99 | $160 | $33 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) | $91 | $206 | $47 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views) | $82 | $144 | $40 |
| X-ray of the pelvis | $99 | $160 | $36 |
| X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) | $99 | $132 | $28 |
| X-ray of the ribs | $99 | $212 | $42 |
| X-ray of the ribs (2 views) | $82 | $153 | $36 |
| X-ray of the ribs (3 views) | $99 | $212 | $42 |
| X-ray of the shoulder | $82 | $165 | $36 |
| X-ray of the skull | $99 | $195 | $40 |
| X-ray of the upper arm | $82 | $128 | $32 |
| X-ray of the wrist | $82 | $165 | $43 |
| Zinc blood test | $12 | $58 | $11 |
Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.
