Most variable procedure prices
For each procedure: the lowest and highest discounted cash price any US hospital in our data publishes, and how many times over the cheapest the priciest is.
| Procedure | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest cash | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology gynecologic | 77 | $272.13 | $799.65 | $4,379.20 | 16.1× |
| Prq trl rvs ch occ ant&rtrgr | 146 | $5,344.30 | $23,158.66 | $85,971.62 | 16.1× |
| Inj hydroxocobalamin IV 25mg | 318 | $701.60 | $2,452.32 | $11,280.00 | 16.1× |
| Bx/exc xdrl spine lesn crvl | 34 | $418.81 | $3,948.78 | $6,723.60 | 16.1× |
| Resect radius/ulnar tumor | 90 | $909.26 | $7,251.20 | $14,596.45 | 16.1× |
| Dmpk gene charac alleles | 78 | $181.28 | $367.20 | $2,907.26 | 16.0× |
| Repl trach puncture dilator | 72 | $57.50 | $244.05 | $921.75 | 16.0× |
| Hepatitis b vaccine 40 mcg/ml inj-adult | 100 | $24.64 | $210.40 | $394.38 | 16.0× |
| Pelvic ring fx treat int fix | 16 | $624.14 | $7,413.38 | $9,977.57 | 16.0× |
| Coch implant microphone repl | 52 | $178.49 | $890.83 | $2,850.18 | 16.0× |
| Hc hearing aid exam both ears | 108 | $28.00 | $175.20 | $446.16 | 15.9× |
| Reexploration pelvic wound 49014 | 37 | $233.64 | $862.40 | $3,720.60 | 15.9× |
| Ecmo/ecls remove perph cannula 0-5yrs opn 33969 | 81 | $163.90 | $667.20 | $2,609.60 | 15.9× |
| Nsl/sins ndsc surg on dcmprn | 82 | $753.94 | $7,863.00 | $12,000.80 | 15.9× |
| Bx/exc xdrl spine lesn lmbr | 36 | $366.24 | $2,420.41 | $5,821.40 | 15.9× |
| Resect prox finger tumor | 89 | $497.42 | $3,839.54 | $7,906.00 | 15.9× |
| Ia nfct ab sarscov2 covid19 | 230 | $13.11 | $62.49 | $208.00 | 15.9× |
| Arthrd lat xtrcvtry tq thrc | 27 | $1,112.76 | $4,312.80 | $17,653.66 | 15.9× |
| Exc ch wal tum w/lymphadec | 46 | $628.95 | $4,279.20 | $9,977.57 | 15.9× |
| Canakinumab injection | 133 | $7,876.92 | $35,959.82 | $124,807.55 | 15.8× |
| Ho abduction hip adjustable | 85 | $135.60 | $418.24 | $2,148.26 | 15.8× |
| Cast sup sht arm ped fbrglas | 115 | $8.45 | $24.96 | $133.80 | 15.8× |
| Radical rescj tumor clavicle | 21 | $932.36 | $9,290.00 | $14,759.20 | 15.8× |
| Reconst pectus excavatum/carinatum opn 21740 | 31 | $630.74 | $2,510.40 | $9,977.57 | 15.8× |
| Shorten radius & ulna | 80 | $630.96 | $7,907.11 | $9,977.57 | 15.8× |
| Imported lipodox inj | 45 | $412.26 | $528.86 | $6,519.00 | 15.8× |
| Insertion palate prosthesis | 77 | $514.80 | $6,547.81 | $8,139.99 | 15.8× |
| Repair facial nerve | 70 | $755.26 | $6,839.00 | $11,933.60 | 15.8× |
| Cath symplicity spyral | 134 | $6,350.40 | $32,630.40 | $100,320.00 | 15.8× |
| Biopsy of toe joint lining | 99 | $928.20 | $3,821.05 | $14,662.50 | 15.8× |
| Nerve graft head/neck >4 cm | 95 | $793.76 | $7,181.20 | $12,532.80 | 15.8× |
| Attach ocular implant | 89 | $554.84 | $5,364.00 | $8,758.40 | 15.8× |
| Osteoplasty humerus | 74 | $658.02 | $7,913.97 | $10,385.60 | 15.8× |
| Electrogastrography | 65 | $135.20 | $768.00 | $2,133.00 | 15.8× |
| Fusion of spermatic ducts | 90 | $495.22 | $3,498.74 | $7,811.00 | 15.8× |
| Kyphectomy 3 or more | 15 | $1,528.78 | $17,913.59 | $24,109.66 | 15.8× |
| Gc stocking waistlngth 40+ | 14 | $63.00 | $63.00 | $993.00 | 15.8× |
| Thoracoscopy/tot pulm decortication32652 | 39 | $594.56 | $7,573.80 | $9,364.80 | 15.8× |
| Kyphosis pad | 74 | $59.60 | $232.96 | $938.72 | 15.8× |
| Removal of external ear | 87 | $962.40 | $6,465.11 | $15,155.39 | 15.7× |
| Rpr cgen av fistula thrx&abd | 13 | $523.80 | $1,141.26 | $8,244.60 | 15.7× |
| Treat ectopic pregnancy | 21 | $98.14 | $378.54 | $1,544.40 | 15.7× |
| Repair pda div 18 yrs&older | 8 | $722.26 | $1,702.85 | $11,364.00 | 15.7× |
| Onc breast mrna 12 genes | 90 | $562.88 | $5,344.74 | $8,853.60 | 15.7× |
| Tx septic abortion surgical 59830 | 39 | $108.99 | $896.40 | $1,713.40 | 15.7× |
| Tongue removal neck surgery | 13 | $1,668.04 | $3,456.80 | $26,207.13 | 15.7× |
| Inj cuvitru, 100 mg | 35 | $2,437.55 | $4,163.61 | $38,292.96 | 15.7× |
| Tee w or without fol w/cont, mon | 114 | $583.80 | $1,692.44 | $9,167.50 | 15.7× |
| Car-car bp grft/endovas taa | 21 | $582.78 | $4,699.20 | $9,150.40 | 15.7× |
| Establish brain cavity shunt | 62 | $627.69 | $2,674.30 | $9,851.05 | 15.7× |
| Urine shunt to intestine | 11 | $754.60 | $1,588.56 | $11,840.80 | 15.7× |
| Repair blood vessel lesion | 87 | $596.20 | $4,627.00 | $9,346.40 | 15.7× |
| Aortic suspension | 9 | $601.70 | $1,414.87 | $9,415.20 | 15.6× |
| Repair pda div<18 years | 21 | $623.26 | $2,488.00 | $9,739.20 | 15.6× |
| Inj roctavian ml 2x10^13vc g | 58 | $12,007.81 | $130,068.54 | $187,598.85 | 15.6× |
| Remove mastoid air cells | 82 | $575.30 | $6,547.81 | $8,983.20 | 15.6× |
| Tumor cell deplete of harvst | 84 | $438.10 | $1,315.60 | $6,839.00 | 15.6× |
| Electrocochleography | 168 | $109.50 | $423.87 | $1,707.79 | 15.6× |
| Repair umbilical lesion | 29 | $432.08 | $1,540.80 | $6,735.00 | 15.6× |
| Dorsi & plantar flex ass/res | 107 | $55.44 | $163.44 | $864.00 | 15.6× |
| Remove/graft hip bone lesion | 71 | $644.16 | $7,913.97 | $10,035.20 | 15.6× |
| Tlso corset front | 77 | $59.76 | $244.50 | $930.90 | 15.6× |
| Nasal/sinus endoscopy surg | 41 | $587.25 | $5,662.40 | $9,137.00 | 15.6× |
| Exc excsv skin forearm/hand | 94 | $443.96 | $3,386.84 | $6,905.00 | 15.6× |
| Devlopment test interpt&rep | 81 | $45.24 | $109.46 | $703.61 | 15.6× |
| Smallpox&monkeypox vac 0.5ml | 86 | $117.91 | $474.54 | $1,833.30 | 15.5× |
| C-lens fitg corneosclrl lens | 88 | $26.40 | $152.54 | $410.15 | 15.5× |
| Inj human fibrinogen con nos | 135 | $1.45 | $3.95 | $22.50 | 15.5× |
| Exc trchntr pr ulc prep ostc | 84 | $718.30 | $4,332.25 | $11,132.80 | 15.5× |
| Gi trc img intral colon i&r | 141 | $372.15 | $1,959.88 | $5,766.25 | 15.5× |
| Excise epiphyseal bar | 82 | $623.48 | $4,947.20 | $9,658.00 | 15.5× |
| Rev/rplct hpglsl nstm ary pg | 96 | $3,770.00 | $14,685.79 | $58,383.19 | 15.5× |
| Graft repair of spine defect 63710 | 41 | $258.58 | $2,054.40 | $4,004.00 | 15.5× |
| System recell skin grafting/harvesting | 139 | $2,784.38 | $11,183.00 | $43,106.25 | 15.5× |
| Ethmoidectomy extranasal total 31205 | 96 | $570.46 | $4,593.60 | $8,820.00 | 15.5× |
| Hip joint adjustable flexion | 112 | $179.60 | $717.62 | $2,771.92 | 15.4× |
| Treat odontoid fx w/graft | 12 | $1,144.00 | $13,116.76 | $17,653.66 | 15.4× |
| Kafo femoral fx cast rigid | 190 | $692.80 | $2,115.13 | $10,686.00 | 15.4× |
| Lyme dis dna dir probe | 72 | $13.20 | $27.67 | $203.28 | 15.4× |
| Hsv dna dir probe | 73 | $13.20 | $27.67 | $203.28 | 15.4× |
| Legion pneumo dna dir prob | 96 | $13.20 | $47.22 | $203.28 | 15.4× |
| M.pneumon dna dir probe | 83 | $13.20 | $40.17 | $203.28 | 15.4× |
| Rescj external cardiac tumor | 21 | $830.72 | $3,335.20 | $12,792.80 | 15.4× |
| Limited motion knee joint | 95 | $65.60 | $274.07 | $1,009.06 | 15.4× |
| Impres&prep surg obt prosth | 83 | $444.84 | $2,945.12 | $6,839.00 | 15.4× |
| Exc aurl glomus tum trnsmstd | 83 | $968.22 | $7,000.36 | $14,864.43 | 15.4× |
| Shoe heel new rubber standar | 78 | $20.70 | $63.70 | $317.71 | 15.3× |
| Mobility cart pneum vad, rep | 45 | $72.00 | $465.00 | $1,104.90 | 15.3× |
| Estim aid bone healg invasiv | 50 | $253.64 | $2,620.80 | $3,885.99 | 15.3× |
| Mycobacteria dna quant | 109 | $28.16 | $141.45 | $431.20 | 15.3× |
| M.tuberculo dna quant | 75 | $28.16 | $59.12 | $431.20 | 15.3× |
| M.avium-intra dna quant | 72 | $28.16 | $59.12 | $431.20 | 15.3× |
| Nrv grf mltst hnd/foot <4 cm | 90 | $819.06 | $6,307.00 | $12,532.80 | 15.3× |
| Rezafungin 200 mg intravenous solution | 126 | $942.39 | $4,987.55 | $14,418.52 | 15.3× |
| Mlt fam grp bhv train ea add | 71 | $3.74 | $16.50 | $57.12 | 15.3× |
| Diag bronchoscope/catheter | 145 | $448.00 | $2,379.00 | $6,839.00 | 15.3× |
| Plastic mod low ext pad/line | 174 | $84.84 | $244.53 | $1,294.66 | 15.3× |
| Io ga n-stim subsq w/reprog | 143 | $22.66 | $187.43 | $345.50 | 15.2× |
| Repair of aortic valve | 22 | $1,304.60 | $5,242.40 | $19,880.80 | 15.2× |
| Renin stimulation panel | 84 | $29.04 | $89.25 | $442.40 | 15.2× |