Compare: Tawas St Joseph Hospital vs Scheurer Hospital

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 281 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Scheurer Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 8% lower than Tawas St Joseph Hospital (median across 281 shared procedures), winning on 154 of them.
Tawas St Joseph Hospital
Tawas City, MI
CMS rating ★★★☆☆
64% recommend · ER wait 113 min
cheaper on 125
Scheurer Hospital
Pigeon, MI

93% recommend · ER wait 101 min
cheaper on 154
ProcedureTawas St Joseph HospitalScheurer HospitalMedicare
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis)$61$46$51
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis)$435$223$284
Abdominal ultrasound$770$336$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$966$411$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$575$260$86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple)$199$326$220
Abscess drainage (simple)$103$193$129
Abscess incision and drainage$151$261$174
Albumin blood test$15$22$5
Aldosterone test$81$32$41
Alkaline phosphatase test$15$28$5
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test$125$27$17
ALT liver enzyme test$16$32$5
Ammonia blood test$45$43$15
Amylase test$74$20$6
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test$30$21$12
AST liver enzyme test$15$32$5
Barium swallow study$243$141$107
Basic metabolic panel$139$107$8
Benign skin lesion removal$541$500$171
Bilirubin blood test$15$24$5
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$20$26$4
Blood crossmatch$83$45—
Blood glucose test$16$16$5
Blood transfusion$197$857$47
Blood type and screen$50$62$10
Blood type test$41$36$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$68$36$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$14$36$3
BNP (heart failure) test$68$35$39
Bone density scan (DEXA)$435$244$39
Bone scan (nuclear)$658$845$259
Breast biopsy$1,799$1,125$478
Breast ultrasound$338$241$92
Breast ultrasound (complete)$354$337$100
Breast ultrasound (limited)$322$145$84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation)$236$464$133
Burn dressing and debridement (small)$102$286$93
Burn treatment$150$286$129
C-reactive protein (CRP)$33$63$5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test$35$31$21
CA-125 ovarian marker test$185$28$21
Calcium blood test$15$33$5
Cardiac rehabilitation$158$111$26
Cardiac stress test$1,026$580$39
Carotid artery ultrasound$293$728$156
CEA tumor marker test$121$136$19
Central line placement$773$1,428$238
Chemotherapy infusion$423$226$81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional)$299$87$28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour)$547$366$133
Chest tube insertion$629$964$143
Chest X-ray$210$115$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$182$69$25
Chest X-ray (2 views)$200$113$33
CK-MB heart enzyme test$41$25$12
Clotting time test (PTT)$30$30$6
Complete blood count (CBC)$59$38$7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete)$100$42$8
Complex wound repair$317$660$390
Comprehensive metabolic panel$197$137$11
Copper blood test$42$27$12
Cortisol test$53$23$16
COVID-19 PCR test$68$97$51
CPAP titration study$208$63$69
Creatine kinase (CK) test$28$32$7
CT angiography of the chest$995$1,479$281
CT angiography of the head$694$1,268$274
CT scan of the abdomen$1,866$1,077$230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis$2,107$1,433$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast$2,319$1,433$338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast$2,107$1,614$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast$1,288$1,302$183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast$2,054$1,136$259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast$1,866$1,077$230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast$1,214$722$136
CT scan of the arm$867$1,078$199
CT scan of the arm with contrast$867$1,078$199
CT scan of the arm without contrast$788$835$161
CT scan of the chest$813$1,077$167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast$1,002$1,136$196
CT scan of the chest with contrast$813$1,077$167
CT scan of the chest without contrast$602$835$133
CT scan of the head$1,480$932$148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast$1,628$1,135$173
CT scan of the head with contrast$1,480$932$148
CT scan of the head without contrast$1,345$722$107
CT scan of the leg$610$936$166
CT scan of the leg with contrast$610$1,077$166
CT scan of the leg without contrast$578$835$130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$760$1,035$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast$774$1,035$197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$760$1,077$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$500$835$130
CT scan of the neck$668$933$183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine)$649$936$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$954$936$196
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$649$1,077$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$592$835$131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast$826$1,136$220
CT scan of the neck with contrast$668$933$183
CT scan of the neck without contrast$510$722$150
CT scan of the pelvis$725$932$226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast$752$1,137$251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast$725$932$226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast$551$835$133
CT scan of the sinuses$764$936$152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast$970$936$184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast$764$1,077$152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast$694$722$128
D-dimer test$97$76$10
DHEA-sulfate test$72$28$22
Diagnostic mammogram$251$184$140
Drug screen (urine)$85$65$17
Echocardiogram$456$956$138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast$225$472$101
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$197$98$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$197$76$8
Electrolyte panel$37$83$7
Emergency department visit$456$353$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$156$200$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$305$242$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$456$353$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$857$559$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$1,328$862$171
Estradiol (estrogen) test$127$26$28
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG)$560$294$164
Family therapy session$95$584$110
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$19$30$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT)$9$25$4
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT)$29$36$16
Ferritin (iron) test$44$102$14
Fibrinogen test$24$21$10
Flu test$28$63$17
Folate (folic acid) test$42$110$15
Foreign body removal (skin)$345$427$157
Free T4 thyroid test$35$92$9
FSH hormone test$193$23$19
Gallbladder scan (HIDA)$861$942$334
GGT liver test$55$24$7
Glucose tolerance test$82$77$8
Group therapy session$128$535$30
H. pylori test$182$71$67
HDL cholesterol test$24$52$8
Hematocrit test$10$21$2
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$39$30$10
Hepatitis B test$27$21$10
Hepatitis C test$38$27$14
HIV test$30$32$19
HIV test (antigen/antibody combo)$30$30$24
Holter heart monitor$764$176$26
Iron blood test$26$40$6
IUD removal$184$357$112
IV infusion therapy$240$125$44
IV infusion therapy (each additional)$102$59$21
IV infusion therapy (initial)$378$191$67
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate)$326$374$57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint)$379$374$57
Joint aspiration or injection (small joint)$273$374$56
Kidney scan (nuclear)$472$643$172
Kidney ultrasound$563$256$84
Kidney ultrasound (limited)$537$171$61
Knee joint injection$470$357$69
Lactate test$27$22$12
Laryngoscopy$846$214$189
LDH test$21$40$6
LDL cholesterol test$20$29$11
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler)$666$495$150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$635$397$116
LH hormone test$176$23$19
Lipase test$33$78$7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel$58$126$13
Liver function panel$68$124$8
Lung function test (PFT)$363$260$37
Lung scan (V/Q)$515$938$291
Magnesium blood test$62$31$7
Nebulizer breathing treatment$146$37$9
Nuclear cardiac stress test$2,861$2,392$428
Occupational therapy evaluation$135$149$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$149$172$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$123$95$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$135$149$101
Office visit (established patient)$252$121$115
Office visit (new patient)$281$209$177
Office visit, established patient (level 3)$223$99$95
Office visit, established patient (level 4)$281$144$136
Office visit, new patient (level 3)$223$137$118
Office visit, new patient (level 4)$281$209$177
Office visit, new patient (level 5)$365$264$237
Pap smear (cervical screening)$32$34$20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test$100$44$41
Pelvic ultrasound$539$347$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$680$500$105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited)$397$193$51
Phosphorus blood test$21$24$5
Physical therapy evaluation$133$153$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$146$181$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$133$153$98
Platelet count$17$33$4
Pregnancy blood test (hCG)$100$79$8
Pregnancy ultrasound$524$364$126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester)$475$301$117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester)$573$428$136
Procalcitonin test$56$69$27
Prolactin test$55$27$19
Prostate test (PSA)$52$120$18
Psychotherapy session$133$573$140
Scoliosis spine X-ray$214$164$58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view)$118$140$44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views)$309$188$72
Screening mammogram$238$254$126
Scrotal ultrasound$556$358$99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test$18$26$3
Sex hormone binding globulin test$110$76$22
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm)$117$232$114
Simple wound stitches$175$250$127
Soft tissue ultrasound$219$322$64
Speech therapy$90$190$76
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)$510$571$165
Spirometry (lung function test)$285$186$30
Spirometry with bronchodilator$441$333$43
Stress echocardiogram$1,306$1,180$209
Stress echocardiogram (complete)$1,369$1,180$233
Swallow study$89$298$85
T3 thyroid test$33$129$14
Testosterone test$175$25$26
Thyroid test (TSH)$60$138$17
Thyroid ultrasound$572$312$109
Thyroid uptake scan$507$416$145
Total IgE allergy test$31$23$16
Total protein test$11$31$4
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE)$637$440$239
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast$637$440$239
Transvaginal ultrasound$472$289$118
Trigger point injection$570$253$56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles)$533$428$52
Triglycerides test$22$33$6
Troponin (heart) test$136$74$12
Upper GI series (barium)$341$254$128
Uric acid (gout) test$21$38$5
Urinalysis$19$22$3
Urine microalbumin test$17$33$5
Urine pregnancy test$89$80$9
Vaccine administration$30$28$19
Vitamin B12 test$52$98$15
Vitamin D test$62$32$30
Wound debridement$727$515$186
X-ray of the abdomen$200$130$36
X-ray of the ankle$263$95$37
X-ray of the collarbone$245$94$33
X-ray of the elbow$281$106$33
X-ray of the facial bones$126$134$39
X-ray of the foot$291$116$34
X-ray of the forearm$216$95$29
X-ray of the hand$271$103$38
X-ray of the hip$108$100$49
X-ray of the hip (1 view)$65$88$34
X-ray of the hip (3 views)$108$111$49
X-ray of the knee$264$113$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$71$87$34
X-ray of the knee (3 views)$264$113$42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$365$126$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$275$166$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$142$143$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$409$189$53
X-ray of the lower leg$53$89$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$121$129$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views)$90$112$33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views)$153$146$39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$360$123$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$291$102$40
X-ray of the pelvis$208$123$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$93$89$28
X-ray of the ribs$122$154$42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views)$111$104$36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views)$122$173$42
X-ray of the shoulder$304$115$36
X-ray of the skull$135$140$40
X-ray of the upper arm$109$103$32
X-ray of the wrist$273$110$43
Zinc blood test$72$29$11

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