| Procedure | New York-Presbyterian/queens | Queens Hospital Center | Medicare |
|---|
| 3D mammogram (tomosynthesis) | $321 | $58 | $51 |
| Abdominal ultrasound | $1,480 | $126 | $100 |
| Abdominal ultrasound (complete) | $1,460 | $126 | $114 |
| Abdominal ultrasound (limited) | $1,499 | $126 | $86 |
| Abscess drainage (complex or multiple) | $1,776 | $473 | $220 |
| Abscess drainage (simple) | $1,502 | $235 | $129 |
| Abscess incision and drainage | $1,639 | $354 | $174 |
| Albumin blood test | $57 | $5 | $5 |
| Aldosterone test | $16 | $41 | $41 |
| Alkaline phosphatase test | $80 | $5 | $5 |
| Allergy shots | $130 | $55 | $11 |
| Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test | $259 | $17 | $17 |
| ALT liver enzyme test | $38 | $5 | $5 |
| Ammonia blood test | $169 | $15 | $15 |
| Amniocentesis | $979 | $1,030 | $120 |
| Amylase test | $105 | $6 | $6 |
| Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test | $406 | $12 | $12 |
| Arterial blood gas (ABG) | $636 | $26 | $26 |
| AST liver enzyme test | $35 | $5 | $5 |
| Barium swallow study | $1,145 | $211 | $107 |
| Bartholin cyst removal | $1,218 | $238 | $182 |
| Bilirubin blood test | $183 | $5 | $5 |
| Blood clotting test (PT/INR) | $78 | $4 | $4 |
| Blood crossmatch | $78 | $203 | — |
| Blood glucose test | $75 | $5 | $5 |
| Blood transfusion | $5,770 | $517 | $47 |
| Blood type and screen | $42 | $63 | $10 |
| Blood type test | $35 | $100 | $3 |
| Blood type test (ABO group) | $35 | $153 | $3 |
| Blood type test (Rh/D antigen) | $35 | $46 | $3 |
| BNP (heart failure) test | $405 | $39 | $39 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | $1,315 | $126 | $39 |
| Bone scan (nuclear) | $3,749 | $476 | $259 |
| Botox for migraine | $1,671 | $349 | $157 |
| Breast MRI | $4,789 | $286 | $216 |
| Breast MRI without contrast | $4,789 | $286 | $216 |
| Breast ultrasound | $732 | $115 | $92 |
| Breast ultrasound (complete) | $878 | $126 | $100 |
| Breast ultrasound (limited) | $585 | $104 | $84 |
| Breathing tube insertion (intubation) | $1,385 | $275 | $133 |
| Burn dressing and debridement (medium) | $1,127 | $235 | $166 |
| Burn dressing and debridement (small) | $931 | $235 | $93 |
| Burn treatment | $1,029 | $235 | $129 |
| CA 19-9 tumor marker test | $267 | $21 | $21 |
| CA-125 ovarian marker test | $243 | $21 | $21 |
| Calcium blood test | $75 | $5 | $5 |
| Cardiac MRI | $5,151 | $354 | $322 |
| Cardiac MRI without contrast | $5,732 | $286 | $280 |
| Cardiac rehabilitation | $670 | $149 | $26 |
| Cardiac stress test | $1,533 | $369 | $39 |
| Cardioversion | $3,367 | $774 | $155 |
| Carotid artery ultrasound | $1,789 | $206 | $156 |
| CEA tumor marker test | $333 | $19 | $19 |
| Celiac disease test | $16 | $12 | $12 |
| Central line placement | $5,362 | $3,725 | $238 |
| Chalazion (eyelid cyst) removal | $1,896 | $354 | $131 |
| Chemotherapy infusion | $987 | $238 | $81 |
| Chemotherapy infusion (each additional) | $317 | $84 | $28 |
| Chemotherapy infusion (first hour) | $1,657 | $393 | $133 |
| Chest tube insertion | $5,510 | $1,838 | $143 |
| Chest X-ray | $969 | $104 | $37 |
| Chest X-ray (1 view) | $516 | $104 | $25 |
| Chest X-ray (2 views) | $810 | $104 | $33 |
| CK-MB heart enzyme test | $115 | $12 | $12 |
| Clotting time test (PTT) | $57 | $6 | $6 |
| Colposcopy | $1,976 | $360 | $161 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) | $48 | $7 | $7 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) | $57 | $8 | $8 |
| Complex wound repair | $3,934 | $724 | $390 |
| Comprehensive eye exam | $689 | $153 | $138 |
| Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon) | $155 | $472 | $115 |
| Copper blood test | $15 | $12 | $12 |
| Coronary CT angiography | $3,854 | $423 | $326 |
| Cortisol test | $415 | $16 | $16 |
| COVID-19 PCR test | $589 | $51 | $51 |
| CPAP titration study | $1,045 | $241 | $69 |
| Creatine kinase (CK) test | $93 | $7 | $7 |
| CT angiography of the chest | $5,312 | $211 | $281 |
| CT angiography of the head | $5,539 | $211 | $274 |
| CT scan of the abdomen | $4,593 | $211 | $230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis | $6,524 | $423 | $300 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast | $7,692 | $423 | $338 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast | $6,524 | $423 | $300 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast | $4,908 | $286 | $183 |
| CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast | $4,895 | $211 | $259 |
| CT scan of the abdomen with contrast | $4,593 | $211 | $230 |
| CT scan of the abdomen without contrast | $3,207 | $126 | $136 |
| CT scan of the arm | $2,834 | $211 | $199 |
| CT scan of the arm with contrast | $3,283 | $423 | $199 |
| CT scan of the chest | $4,326 | $211 | $167 |
| CT scan of the chest with and without contrast | $4,811 | $211 | $196 |
| CT scan of the chest with contrast | $4,326 | $211 | $167 |
| CT scan of the chest without contrast | $3,270 | $126 | $133 |
| CT scan of the head | $3,209 | $211 | $148 |
| CT scan of the head with and without contrast | $3,997 | $211 | $173 |
| CT scan of the head with contrast | $3,209 | $211 | $148 |
| CT scan of the head without contrast | $2,658 | $126 | $107 |
| CT scan of the leg | $4,017 | $211 | $166 |
| CT scan of the leg with contrast | $5,539 | $211 | $166 |
| CT scan of the leg without contrast | $4,017 | $126 | $130 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $4,532 | $211 | $169 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast | $7,923 | $211 | $197 |
| CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast | $4,532 | $423 | $169 |
| CT scan of the neck | $3,594 | $211 | $183 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) | $3,787 | $211 | $168 |
| CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast | $4,739 | $423 | $168 |
| CT scan of the neck with and without contrast | $3,594 | $211 | $220 |
| CT scan of the neck with contrast | $3,594 | $211 | $183 |
| CT scan of the neck without contrast | $3,112 | $126 | $150 |
| CT scan of the pelvis | $4,186 | $211 | $226 |
| CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast | $4,439 | $211 | $251 |
| CT scan of the pelvis with contrast | $4,186 | $211 | $226 |
| CT scan of the pelvis without contrast | $3,092 | $126 | $133 |
| CT scan of the sinuses | $3,965 | $211 | $152 |
| CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast | $3,965 | $211 | $184 |
| CT scan of the sinuses with contrast | $4,163 | $211 | $152 |
| CT scan of the sinuses without contrast | $3,321 | $126 | $128 |
| D-dimer test | $100 | $10 | $10 |
| Diagnostic mammogram | $1,222 | $161 | $140 |
| Drug screen (urine) | $204 | $17 | $17 |
| Echocardiogram | $2,520 | $286 | $138 |
| Echocardiogram with and without contrast | $1,676 | $286 | $101 |
| EEG (awake and asleep) | $1,978 | $369 | $482 |
| EKG / ECG (tracing only) | $543 | $70 | $7 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG) | $337 | $70 | $8 |
| Electroencephalogram (EEG) | $1,693 | $369 | $448 |
| Electrolyte panel | $86 | $7 | $7 |
| Electromyography (EMG) | $846 | $153 | $141 |
| Emergency department visit | $2,340 | $504 | $69 |
| Emergency department visit (level 1) | $1,160 | $104 | $11 |
| Emergency department visit (level 2) | $1,958 | $187 | $40 |
| Emergency department visit (level 3) | $2,340 | $328 | $69 |
| Emergency department visit (level 4) | $9,394 | $504 | $118 |
| Emergency department visit (level 5) | $9,678 | $726 | $171 |
| Estradiol (estrogen) test | $355 | $28 | $28 |
| Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG) | $1,452 | $286 | $164 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test | $78 | $10 | $10 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT) | $79 | $4 | $4 |
| Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT) | $77 | $16 | $16 |
| Ferritin (iron) test | $188 | $14 | $14 |
| Fibrinogen test | $79 | $10 | $10 |
| Folate (folic acid) test | $169 | $15 | $15 |
| Free T4 thyroid test | $152 | $9 | $9 |
| FSH hormone test | $261 | $19 | $19 |
| Gallbladder scan (HIDA) | $2,690 | $556 | $334 |
| GGT liver test | $57 | $7 | $7 |
| Glucose tolerance test | $104 | $8 | $8 |
| H. pylori test | $388 | $67 | $67 |
| HDL cholesterol test | $75 | $8 | $8 |
| Hemodialysis | $5,410 | $828 | $75 |
| Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) | $327 | $10 | $10 |
| Hepatitis B test | $93 | $10 | $10 |
| Hepatitis C test | $135 | $14 | $14 |
| HIV test | $131 | $19 | $19 |
| HIV test (antibody) | $131 | $14 | $14 |
| HIV test (antigen/antibody combo) | $131 | $24 | $24 |
| Holter heart monitor | $543 | $111 | $26 |
| Home sleep apnea test | $504 | $128 | $123 |
| Iron blood test | $118 | $6 | $6 |
| IUD removal | $1,437 | $360 | $112 |
| IV infusion therapy | $849 | $152 | $44 |
| IV infusion therapy (each additional) | $366 | $55 | $21 |
| IV infusion therapy (initial) | $1,332 | $249 | $67 |
| Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) | $1,955 | $349 | $57 |
| Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint) | $1,679 | $349 | $57 |
| Joint aspiration or injection (small joint) | $2,231 | $349 | $56 |
| Kidney scan (nuclear) | $3,379 | $637 | $172 |
| Kidney ultrasound | $1,603 | $126 | $84 |
| Kidney ultrasound (limited) | $1,603 | $126 | $61 |
| Lactate test | $169 | $12 | $12 |
| Laryngoscopy | $884 | $1,135 | $189 |
| LDH test | $137 | $6 | $6 |
| LDL cholesterol test | $75 | $11 | $11 |
| Leg artery angiogram | $16,279 | $3,725 | $149 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) | $1,783 | $206 | $150 |
| Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited) | $1,508 | $126 | $116 |
| LH hormone test | $226 | $19 | $19 |
| Lipase test | $107 | $7 | $7 |
| Lipid (cholesterol) panel | $239 | $13 | $13 |
| Lung function test (PFT) | $1,267 | $277 | $37 |
| Lung scan (V/Q) | $2,798 | $637 | $291 |
| Magnesium blood test | $167 | $7 | $7 |
| MRA of the brain | $4,545 | $423 | $226 |
| MRA of the brain with contrast | $3,705 | $423 | $226 |
| MRA of the brain without contrast | $4,545 | $423 | $328 |
| MRA of the neck | $4,770 | $423 | $245 |
| MRA of the neck with contrast | $4,770 | $423 | $245 |
| MRA of the neck without contrast | $5,511 | $423 | $343 |
| MRI of the abdomen | $4,576 | $423 | $300 |
| MRI of the abdomen with contrast | $3,705 | $423 | $300 |
| MRI of the abdomen without contrast | $4,576 | $286 | $194 |
| MRI of the ankle | $3,545 | $423 | $261 |
| MRI of the ankle with contrast | $3,288 | $423 | $261 |
| MRI of the ankle without contrast | $3,545 | $286 | $222 |
| MRI of the brain | $6,617 | $423 | $269 |
| MRI of the brain with contrast | $6,617 | $423 | $269 |
| MRI of the brain without contrast | $5,456 | $286 | $195 |
| MRI of the chest | $5,036 | $423 | $371 |
| MRI of the chest without contrast | $3,904 | $423 | $466 |
| MRI of the knee | $3,943 | $679 | $315 |
| MRI of the knee with contrast | $3,262 | $935 | $315 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $7,986 | $423 | $270 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast | $7,986 | $423 | $270 |
| MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast | $4,733 | $286 | $192 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) | $5,500 | $423 | $271 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast | $5,500 | $423 | $319 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast | $7,324 | $423 | $271 |
| MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast | $3,476 | $286 | $190 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) | $5,837 | $423 | $274 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast | $5,837 | $423 | $318 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast | $8,504 | $423 | $274 |
| MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast | $5,276 | $286 | $191 |
| MRI of the pelvis | $3,365 | $423 | $268 |
| MRI of the pelvis with contrast | $3,365 | $423 | $268 |
| MRI of the pelvis without contrast | $3,071 | $286 | $227 |
| MRI of the shoulder | $3,976 | $423 | $313 |
| MRI of the shoulder with contrast | $3,976 | $935 | $313 |
| MRI of the shoulder without contrast | $3,949 | $286 | $205 |
| MRI of the wrist | $4,951 | $423 | $330 |
| MRI of the wrist without contrast | $4,301 | $286 | $303 |
| Nebulizer breathing treatment | $1,045 | $241 | $9 |
| Nerve conduction study | $1,011 | $369 | $118 |
| Nuchal translucency ultrasound | $857 | $126 | $116 |
| Nuclear cardiac stress test | $7,250 | $1,545 | $428 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation | $680 | $114 | $101 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity) | $828 | $114 | $101 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity) | $533 | $114 | $101 |
| Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) | $680 | $114 | $101 |
| Pap smear (cervical screening) | $173 | $20 | $20 |
| Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test | $49 | $41 | $41 |
| Pelvic ultrasound | $1,119 | $126 | $78 |
| Pelvic ultrasound (complete) | $1,408 | $126 | $105 |
| Pelvic ultrasound (limited) | $830 | $126 | $51 |
| Phosphorus blood test | $38 | $5 | $5 |
| Physical therapy evaluation | $734 | $111 | $98 |
| Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity) | $879 | $111 | $98 |
| Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) | $734 | $111 | $98 |
| Platelet count | $65 | $4 | $4 |
| Pregnancy blood test (hCG) | $112 | $8 | $8 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound | $1,105 | $126 | $126 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester) | $857 | $126 | $117 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) | $1,352 | $126 | $136 |
| Procalcitonin test | $170 | $27 | $27 |
| Prolactin test | $250 | $19 | $19 |
| Prostate test (PSA) | $267 | $18 | $18 |
| Psychiatric evaluation | $579 | $190 | $188 |
| Psychotherapy session | $540 | $190 | $140 |
| Pulmonary rehabilitation | $228 | $70 | $87 |
| Retina scan (OCT) | $347 | $70 | $33 |
| Retinal (fundus) photography | $643 | $153 | $37 |
| Rheumatoid factor test | $57 | $6 | $6 |
| Routine eye exam | $676 | $153 | $88 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray | $1,016 | $115 | $58 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view) | $1,016 | $104 | $44 |
| Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views) | $1,016 | $126 | $72 |
| Screening mammogram | $1,163 | $146 | $126 |
| Scrotal ultrasound | $1,460 | $126 | $99 |
| Sex hormone binding globulin test | $8 | $22 | $22 |
| Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm) | $949 | $235 | $114 |
| Simple wound stitches | $989 | $235 | $127 |
| Skin biopsy | $857 | $473 | $121 |
| Skin biopsy (punch) | $857 | $473 | $121 |
| Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy) | $170 | $235 | $36 |
| Skin tag removal | $311 | $235 | $92 |
| Soft tissue ultrasound | $576 | $126 | $64 |
| Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) | $2,380 | $820 | $165 |
| Spirometry (lung function test) | $1,026 | $185 | $30 |
| Spirometry with bronchodilator | $1,508 | $369 | $43 |
| Strep throat test | $222 | $17 | $17 |
| Stress echocardiogram | $3,039 | $649 | $209 |
| Stress echocardiogram (complete) | $3,039 | $649 | $233 |
| T3 thyroid test | $150 | $14 | $14 |
| Testosterone test | $221 | $26 | $26 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) | $160 | $17 | $17 |
| Thyroid ultrasound | $1,370 | $126 | $109 |
| Thyroid uptake scan | $1,946 | $476 | $145 |
| Total IgE allergy test | $186 | $16 | $16 |
| Total protein test | $36 | $4 | $4 |
| Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) | $3,651 | $649 | $239 |
| Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast | $3,651 | $649 | $239 |
| Transvaginal ultrasound | $1,427 | $126 | $118 |
| Trigger point injection | $2,382 | $349 | $56 |
| Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles) | $1,715 | $349 | $52 |
| Triglycerides test | $38 | $6 | $6 |
| Troponin (heart) test | $393 | $12 | $12 |
| Turning a breech baby (version) | $11,739 | $3,763 | $94 |
| Upper GI series (barium) | $1,557 | $211 | $128 |
| Uric acid (gout) test | $38 | $5 | $5 |
| Urine microalbumin test | $161 | $5 | $5 |
| Urine pregnancy test | $86 | $9 | $9 |
| Vaccine administration | $266 | $84 | $19 |
| Visual field test | $643 | $153 | $64 |
| Vitamin B12 test | $188 | $15 | $15 |
| Vitamin D test | $465 | $30 | $30 |
| Wart removal | $627 | $235 | $121 |
| X-ray of the abdomen | $624 | $126 | $36 |
| X-ray of the ankle | $788 | $104 | $37 |
| X-ray of the collarbone | $643 | $104 | $33 |
| X-ray of the elbow | $746 | $104 | $33 |
| X-ray of the facial bones | $633 | $115 | $39 |
| X-ray of the foot | $811 | $104 | $34 |
| X-ray of the forearm | $664 | $104 | $29 |
| X-ray of the hand | $858 | $104 | $38 |
| X-ray of the hip | $680 | $104 | $49 |
| X-ray of the hip (1 view) | $680 | $104 | $34 |
| X-ray of the hip (3 views) | $680 | $104 | $49 |
| X-ray of the knee | $785 | $104 | $42 |
| X-ray of the knee (2 views) | $646 | $104 | $34 |
| X-ray of the knee (3 views) | $785 | $104 | $42 |
| X-ray of the knee (4+ views) | $1,019 | $126 | $49 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) | $987 | $126 | $47 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views) | $877 | $126 | $40 |
| X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) | $1,097 | $126 | $53 |
| X-ray of the lower leg | $805 | $104 | $31 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) | $811 | $126 | $36 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) | $785 | $126 | $33 |
| X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views) | $837 | $126 | $39 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) | $968 | $115 | $47 |
| X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views) | $754 | $104 | $40 |
| X-ray of the pelvis | $689 | $126 | $36 |
| X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) | $604 | $126 | $28 |
| X-ray of the ribs | $823 | $126 | $42 |
| X-ray of the ribs (2 views) | $699 | $104 | $36 |
| X-ray of the ribs (3 views) | $872 | $126 | $42 |
| X-ray of the shoulder | $773 | $104 | $36 |
| X-ray of the skull | $850 | $126 | $40 |
| X-ray of the upper arm | $624 | $104 | $32 |
| X-ray of the wrist | $747 | $104 | $43 |
| Zinc blood test | $17 | $11 | $11 |
Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.
