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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establish brain cavity shunt | 33 | $608.52 | $2,338.40 | $6,550.60 | 10.8× |
| Repair esophagus wound 43410 | 28 | $396.48 | $2,546.40 | $4,266.60 | 10.8× |
| Home sleep test/type 2 porta | 142 | $158.93 | $503.13 | $1,707.79 | 10.7× |
| Ko derot ant cruciate custom | 74 | $623.20 | $1,694.30 | $6,681.82 | 10.7× |
| Prosthetic type socket molde | 75 | $575.20 | $1,501.10 | $6,155.96 | 10.7× |
| Reconstruct windpipe | 14 | $740.08 | $1,497.12 | $7,893.94 | 10.7× |
| Replacement of aortic valve | 11 | $1,903.00 | $4,458.32 | $20,288.00 | 10.7× |
| Reconst lwr jaw w/graft | 42 | $874.94 | $6,547.81 | $9,326.40 | 10.7× |
| Blind interatrial shunt ide | 110 | $6,139.53 | $20,709.39 | $65,408.20 | 10.7× |
| Impl oi implt sk tc esp>=100 | 60 | $2,592.20 | $15,226.08 | $27,557.60 | 10.6× |
| Unlisted gi px dx nuc med | 91 | $412.18 | $995.00 | $4,376.00 | 10.6× |
| Endo ak/hip alignable system | 69 | $404.40 | $1,111.04 | $4,291.21 | 10.6× |
| Resect tarsal tumor | 78 | $687.06 | $4,350.00 | $7,285.60 | 10.6× |
| Revasc evasc ivt stent cplx 1st | 188 | $5,201.70 | $20,474.72 | $55,101.15 | 10.6× |
| Denervation of hip joint | 71 | $697.84 | $5,419.00 | $7,387.20 | 10.6× |
| Hydrogel drsg gel filler | 78 | $12.15 | $32.50 | $128.54 | 10.6× |
| Transposition ovary(s) | 12 | $438.02 | $921.11 | $4,633.50 | 10.6× |
| Bk flex inner socket ext fra | 72 | $498.00 | $1,752.74 | $5,263.36 | 10.6× |
| Smn1 gen nown famil seq vrnt | 102 | $122.32 | $255.58 | $1,288.30 | 10.5× |
| Btk gene common variants | 124 | $85.80 | $357.00 | $903.00 | 10.5× |
| Srs spinal lesion addl | 24 | $155.54 | $591.20 | $1,634.10 | 10.5× |
| Rad rescj tum dstl/shft hum | 91 | $956.34 | $7,628.80 | $10,035.20 | 10.5× |
| Sperm isolation complex | 103 | $37.84 | $176.28 | $397.00 | 10.5× |
| M.pneumon dna quant | 74 | $142.41 | $417.62 | $1,492.50 | 10.5× |
| Removal of impacted wax md | 97 | $20.24 | $127.15 | $212.00 | 10.5× |
| Prep cadaver renal allograft | 24 | $218.96 | $476.00 | $2,292.60 | 10.5× |
| Floweramniopatch, per sq cm | 24 | $127.14 | $269.00 | $1,330.41 | 10.5× |
| Long tongue stirrup | 65 | $102.84 | $249.12 | $1,076.00 | 10.5× |
| Remove intra-aortic balloon | 13 | $543.40 | $1,300.88 | $5,684.00 | 10.5× |
| Impl eye bio-eye 16mm | 36 | $546.00 | $3,917.20 | $5,704.82 | 10.4× |
| Replacement tricuspid valve 33465 | 33 | $1,670.90 | $6,737.60 | $17,447.20 | 10.4× |
| Removal of vein clot | 87 | $655.16 | $3,786.00 | $6,839.00 | 10.4× |
| Rubeola ag if | 95 | $28.67 | $83.90 | $299.25 | 10.4× |
| Removal of iris | 71 | $655.38 | $5,339.00 | $6,839.00 | 10.4× |
| Release facial nerve | 71 | $1,143.78 | $7,000.36 | $11,933.60 | 10.4× |
| Endo bk ultra-light material | 88 | $389.20 | $900.29 | $4,056.82 | 10.4× |
| Phone e/m phys/qhp 5-10 min | 24 | $15.50 | $55.97 | $161.42 | 10.4× |
| Emr pwr cbl elec vad, rep | 36 | $97.35 | $106.40 | $1,012.50 | 10.4× |
| Urine ost pouch w faucet/tap | 33 | $1.30 | $2.00 | $13.51 | 10.4× |
| Reconst major injured chest 32820 | 29 | $853.38 | $3,236.80 | $8,866.40 | 10.4× |
| Thoracoscop w/esoph musc exc | 22 | $751.08 | $2,999.20 | $7,800.80 | 10.4× |
| Resect apical lung tumor without rcnstj 32503 | 27 | $1,093.18 | $4,374.40 | $11,347.20 | 10.4× |
| Bk fork strap | 110 | $41.92 | $105.70 | $435.00 | 10.4× |
| Ins trurl ablt trnsdc thr Ultrasound | 43 | $133.32 | $397.60 | $1,383.20 | 10.4× |
| Inj recombin esperoct per iu | 54 | $2.17 | $6.63 | $22.50 | 10.4× |
| Rplc oi implt sk tc esp>=100 | 60 | $2,665.00 | $15,226.08 | $27,557.60 | 10.3× |
| Culture of specimen by kit | 110 | $13.00 | $49.00 | $134.25 | 10.3× |
| Opn tx complx malar w/grft | 42 | $788.26 | $6,547.81 | $8,139.99 | 10.3× |
| Riboflavin 5'phos opth<=3ml | 84 | $2,034.50 | $7,970.03 | $21,000.00 | 10.3× |
| Psychophysiological therapy | 58 | $30.24 | $101.40 | $312.00 | 10.3× |
| Lso sag ctr rigi pos pre ots | 41 | $136.99 | $388.83 | $1,410.98 | 10.3× |
| Gstr rstcv px sm int rcnstj | 23 | $1,118.04 | $4,424.00 | $11,501.25 | 10.3× |
| Edetate disodium per 150 mg | 37 | $28.80 | $221.20 | $296.25 | 10.3× |
| Comm hlth intg svs sdoh 60mn | 43 | $29.40 | $109.46 | $302.40 | 10.3× |
| Bilobectomy 32482 | 32 | $965.80 | $3,860.80 | $9,928.00 | 10.3× |
| N. gonorrhoeae assay w/optic | 100 | $11.75 | $33.89 | $120.75 | 10.3× |
| Legg perthes orthosis trilat | 73 | $812.00 | $2,657.76 | $8,339.54 | 10.3× |
| Afo sing solid stirrup calf | 77 | $342.85 | $728.50 | $3,517.31 | 10.3× |
| Thoracic aortic graft 33875 | 31 | $1,661.44 | $5,329.20 | $17,044.00 | 10.3× |
| Tic-brn enceph vac 0.5ml im | 58 | $197.60 | $560.33 | $2,026.01 | 10.3× |
| Sewhfo cap desgn w/jnt(s) cf | 53 | $351.38 | $1,890.00 | $3,602.03 | 10.3× |
| Repair ventral hern init reduc 49560 | 31 | $955.20 | $3,776.87 | $9,791.00 | 10.3× |
| Rcnst mdfc lfrtiii advm w/i | 13 | $1,725.02 | $6,048.05 | $17,678.40 | 10.2× |
| Interferon alfa-n3 inj | 23 | $23.85 | $59.64 | $244.23 | 10.2× |
| Injection, necitumumab, 1 mg | 96 | $4,424.85 | $8,572.91 | $45,140.55 | 10.2× |
| Ostomy clamp, replacement | 31 | $2.06 | $2.79 | $21.00 | 10.2× |
| Alglucosidase alfa injection | 17 | $1,034.01 | $2,010.58 | $10,517.33 | 10.2× |
| Repair blood vessel w/vein graft lower extremity 35256 | 94 | $766.04 | $4,341.66 | $7,789.60 | 10.2× |
| Legg perthes orth scottish r | 73 | $692.80 | $2,243.76 | $7,040.46 | 10.2× |
| Rcnstj mdfc lefort iii w/i | 13 | $1,326.38 | $6,048.05 | $13,478.40 | 10.2× |
| Amputation follow-up surgery | 11 | $442.86 | $3,342.87 | $4,499.12 | 10.2× |
| Photochemotherapy uv-a or b | 85 | $125.63 | $495.30 | $1,276.11 | 10.2× |
| Renal exploration | 13 | $436.04 | $924.17 | $4,428.50 | 10.2× |
| Trapezius sling | 67 | $128.80 | $265.44 | $1,308.00 | 10.2× |
| Immntx 4 sting insects | 11 | $19.08 | $71.50 | $193.60 | 10.1× |
| Nerve palsy muscle graft | 81 | $1,097.58 | $4,416.80 | $11,132.80 | 10.1× |
| Brca1&2 gen ful dup/del alys | 123 | $385.44 | $960.96 | $3,908.80 | 10.1× |
| Lap inc hernia repair recurr 49656 | 21 | $1,184.16 | $2,072.28 | $11,994.88 | 10.1× |
| Unlisted vasc endoscopy px | 68 | $675.68 | $1,523.20 | $6,839.00 | 10.1× |
| Hydrocortisone acetate inj | 5 | $7.80 | $78.81 | $78.81 | 10.1× |
| Endo knee-shin frct swg & st | 65 | $452.80 | $1,241.78 | $4,571.88 | 10.1× |
| No pt prsnt train initial 30 | 102 | $20.00 | $61.33 | $201.60 | 10.1× |
| No pt prsnt train add 15 | 94 | $10.00 | $47.60 | $100.80 | 10.1× |
| Pros sock single ply ak | 56 | $9.84 | $14.00 | $99.00 | 10.1× |
| Monitor elec vad, rep | 66 | $3,340.50 | $13,893.75 | $33,600.00 | 10.1× |
| Treat trigeminal tract | 88 | $706.64 | $3,786.00 | $7,106.40 | 10.1× |
| Clitoroplasty intersex state | 73 | $718.30 | $3,762.53 | $7,200.00 | 10.0× |
| Antigen therapy services | 112 | $32.81 | $130.00 | $328.80 | 10.0× |
| Aphakia prosth service temp | 71 | $25.60 | $81.12 | $256.48 | 10.0× |
| Rpr&refit spct prsth aphakia | 68 | $25.60 | $81.12 | $256.48 | 10.0× |
| Scr c/v cyto, automated sys | 89 | $11.88 | $36.80 | $118.97 | 10.0× |
| Ambl bp mntr w/sw i&r | 38 | $11.00 | $42.40 | $110.00 | 10.0× |
| Replace aortic valve annulus enlgment 33411 | 34 | $2,033.90 | $8,201.60 | $20,288.00 | 10.0× |
| App skn cl ssp agrft t/a/l 1 | 57 | $453.05 | $3,567.20 | $4,513.60 | 10.0× |
| Remove spinal cord lesion | 70 | $686.62 | $2,563.20 | $6,839.00 | 10.0× |
| Replantation hand complete | 12 | $2,425.28 | $17,913.59 | $24,109.66 | 9.9× |
| Assay of haptoglobins | 99 | $17.60 | $54.40 | $174.72 | 9.9× |
| Dstrj extensive retinopathy | 100 | $910.00 | $4,462.45 | $9,033.15 | 9.9× |
| Ghs IV infusion casirivimab/imdevimab | 283 | $159.28 | $573.86 | $1,581.00 | 9.9× |
| Incise & treat bladder | 12 | $297.88 | $2,954.92 | $2,954.92 | 9.9× |