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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esrd home pt serv p mo 12-19 | 25 | $307.12 | $1,016.00 | $2,548.00 | 8.3× |
| Cytopath c/v auto redo | 87 | $18.04 | $56.00 | $149.60 | 8.3× |
| Kafo dbl solid stirrup band/ | 108 | $944.96 | $2,185.15 | $7,829.98 | 8.3× |
| Removal kidney open complex | 25 | $730.62 | $5,688.80 | $6,043.20 | 8.3× |
| Ablate atria lmtd endo 33265 | 54 | $829.62 | $2,738.40 | $6,860.75 | 8.3× |
| O shoe add standard toe tap | 64 | $11.20 | $19.38 | $92.62 | 8.3× |
| Impltj tot rplcmt hrt sys | 41 | $1,541.10 | $4,580.80 | $12,740.00 | 8.3× |
| Bone/skin graft metatarsal | 77 | $1,752.08 | $8,241.00 | $14,481.60 | 8.3× |
| Anast cavopulm sec sup v/c | 8 | $251.68 | $580.35 | $2,080.00 | 8.3× |
| Remove pulmonary shunt | 9 | $172.92 | $397.11 | $1,427.40 | 8.3× |
| Repair major blood vessel(s) w/bypass 33322 | 32 | $845.02 | $3,392.00 | $6,973.60 | 8.3× |
| Exc/unroofing cyst kidney | 24 | $583.88 | $4,443.40 | $4,817.60 | 8.3× |
| Foot external keel sach foot | 65 | $215.26 | $470.57 | $1,775.51 | 8.2× |
| Insert epicard eltrd endo 33203 | 56 | $494.34 | $3,053.00 | $4,076.80 | 8.2× |
| Heart tmr w/other procedure 33141 | 27 | $80.08 | $322.40 | $660.40 | 8.2× |
| Suspend bowel w/prosthesis | 13 | $551.25 | $1,351.05 | $4,544.80 | 8.2× |
| Hospice care supervision | 21 | $54.56 | $239.20 | $449.80 | 8.2× |
| Nursing fac care supervision | 23 | $54.56 | $187.20 | $449.80 | 8.2× |
| Implant ureter in bowel | 16 | $569.36 | $1,632.00 | $4,693.00 | 8.2× |
| Fuse pancreas cyst and bowel | 24 | $808.28 | $3,209.60 | $6,660.80 | 8.2× |
| Cytopath c/v redo | 86 | $15.84 | $48.80 | $130.40 | 8.2× |
| Removal of kidney & ureter | 23 | $900.02 | $7,401.60 | $7,401.60 | 8.2× |
| Exc aurl glomus tum extended | 9 | $1,550.34 | $3,202.99 | $12,743.20 | 8.2× |
| Thoracoabdominal graft 33877 | 29 | $2,184.38 | $8,824.00 | $17,947.80 | 8.2× |
| X-ray upper gi&small intest | 56 | $183.00 | $692.45 | $1,502.00 | 8.2× |
| Cytopath c/v automated | 99 | $33.44 | $92.04 | $274.40 | 8.2× |
| Repair recur ventrl hern reduce 49565 | 30 | $994.56 | $4,247.29 | $8,159.00 | 8.2× |
| Hmes or trach valve housing | 13 | $9.22 | $75.63 | $75.63 | 8.2× |
| Kyphosis pad floating | 64 | $165.20 | $336.11 | $1,354.37 | 8.2× |
| Construct bowel bladder | 26 | $808.72 | $6,258.20 | $6,627.20 | 8.2× |
| Shoe clubfoot wedge | 68 | $56.00 | $111.56 | $458.62 | 8.2× |
| Proton trmt simple without comp | 76 | $597.98 | $2,591.00 | $4,894.40 | 8.2× |
| Transplant ureter to skin | 21 | $583.66 | $4,776.00 | $4,776.00 | 8.2× |
| Revision of ureter | 29 | $571.56 | $4,339.40 | $4,675.20 | 8.2× |
| Nursing fac care supervision | 26 | $34.98 | $124.80 | $286.00 | 8.2× |
| Repair of ureter | 30 | $520.52 | $3,910.40 | $4,254.40 | 8.2× |
| Oncology gynecologic | 59 | $83.66 | $195.32 | $683.50 | 8.2× |
| App skn cll ssp f/n/g/hf 1st | 57 | $552.50 | $3,567.20 | $4,513.60 | 8.2× |
| Remove sperm duct pouch | 23 | $444.18 | $3,624.00 | $3,624.00 | 8.2× |
| Release of ureter | 20 | $629.64 | $2,571.20 | $5,133.70 | 8.2× |
| Ortho shoe add march bar | 64 | $47.60 | $90.66 | $387.86 | 8.1× |
| Unlstd hematop ret/endo lymp | 51 | $182.00 | $473.22 | $1,482.88 | 8.1× |
| Split flat caliper stirr & p | 49 | $54.00 | $109.20 | $438.80 | 8.1× |
| Chiropract manj xtrspinl 1/> | 68 | $14.74 | $65.52 | $119.60 | 8.1× |
| Kafo plas sing free knee mol | 74 | $1,156.80 | $2,987.76 | $9,375.03 | 8.1× |
| Tlso full corset | 66 | $187.85 | $377.78 | $1,522.28 | 8.1× |
| Vesiculotomy complicated | 19 | $324.94 | $2,632.00 | $2,632.00 | 8.1× |
| Fimbrioplasty 58760 | 26 | $506.66 | $3,621.80 | $4,092.80 | 8.1× |
| Arch suprt att to sho longit | 64 | $36.40 | $68.71 | $294.02 | 8.1× |
| Peroneal straps pair pre ots | 64 | $19.60 | $36.90 | $158.03 | 8.1× |
| Tracheostoma hmes filter | 5 | $1.34 | $1.34 | $10.80 | 8.1× |
| Inj sebelipase alfa 1 mg | 36 | $156.62 | $539.69 | $1,261.96 | 8.1× |
| Gum graft | 70 | $1,015.95 | $5,289.89 | $8,181.60 | 8.1× |
| Esrd srv 4 visits p mo 20+ | 32 | $218.68 | $652.00 | $1,760.20 | 8.0× |
| Als1-emergency | 106 | $457.49 | $1,103.37 | $3,680.90 | 8.0× |
| Ortho shoe add leather insol | 64 | $33.60 | $63.22 | $270.33 | 8.0× |
| Repair art rupture chest 35022 | 32 | $875.60 | $2,799.00 | $7,035.20 | 8.0× |
| Esrd srv 1 visit p mo 2-11 | 24 | $214.94 | $711.20 | $1,726.40 | 8.0× |
| Transvrs a-arch grf hypthrm | 43 | $1,971.42 | $6,120.80 | $15,828.80 | 8.0× |
| Laparo total proctocolectomy | 29 | $1,242.56 | $5,071.20 | $9,974.40 | 8.0× |
| Esrd serv 1 vst p mo 12-19 | 24 | $200.64 | $660.80 | $1,609.40 | 8.0× |
| Repair of diaphragm hernia | 27 | $3,530.34 | $10,292.00 | $28,316.60 | 8.0× |
| O shoe convert to sof counte | 64 | $61.60 | $115.53 | $494.00 | 8.0× |
| Bone/skin graft great toe | 69 | $1,849.76 | $8,453.60 | $14,824.00 | 8.0× |
| Pulm endartercomy w/bypass 33916 | 20 | $2,530.66 | $5,881.45 | $20,280.00 | 8.0× |
| Repair blood vessel lesion 35211 | 40 | $847.00 | $2,285.40 | $6,787.20 | 8.0× |
| Partial removal of esophagus | 9 | $3,017.52 | $7,003.53 | $24,177.40 | 8.0× |
| Rpr tga w/surg enlgmnt vsd | 8 | $1,319.56 | $3,066.58 | $10,563.80 | 8.0× |
| Remove bladder/revise tract | 26 | $1,342.44 | $5,532.00 | $10,743.20 | 8.0× |
| Transplantation heart/lung | 9 | $2,982.10 | $6,991.34 | $23,862.80 | 8.0× |
| Resect hip tumor | 22 | $1,286.12 | $9,977.57 | $10,290.00 | 8.0× |
| Redo compl cardiac anomaly | 29 | $2,079.88 | $11,004.00 | $16,640.00 | 8.0× |
| Dynamic fine wire emg | 18 | $46.80 | $374.29 | $374.29 | 8.0× |
| Aud brainstem implt programg | 84 | $57.42 | $343.72 | $459.20 | 8.0× |
| Repair of heart damage | 12 | $1,855.70 | $4,353.24 | $14,835.60 | 8.0× |
| Repair artery w/tunnel | 12 | $1,248.94 | $2,901.59 | $9,984.00 | 8.0× |
| Resect hip tum w/innom bone | 13 | $1,731.18 | $7,413.38 | $13,832.00 | 8.0× |
| 1pc ost pch drain hgh output | 52 | $2.97 | $8.40 | $23.73 | 8.0× |
| Nikaidoh proc | 26 | $1,955.80 | $6,378.40 | $15,620.80 | 8.0× |
| Rtm dev sply cbt 16-30 d | 72 | $21.00 | $68.12 | $167.70 | 8.0× |
| Lso sagittal rigid panel cus | 75 | $960.12 | $2,849.78 | $7,664.63 | 8.0× |
| Resect hip tum incl acetabul | 16 | $1,552.76 | $9,977.57 | $12,395.20 | 8.0× |
| Removal of esophagus | 9 | $2,699.40 | $6,266.79 | $21,546.20 | 8.0× |
| Rpr tga rcnstj rmvl plm bnd | 8 | $1,408.66 | $3,275.43 | $11,239.80 | 8.0× |
| Removal of bladder & nodes | 25 | $1,115.62 | $4,608.00 | $8,886.80 | 8.0× |
| Ring flange plastic/leather | 64 | $207.74 | $410.59 | $1,654.36 | 8.0× |
| Excision of bowel lesion(s) | 33 | $604.78 | $2,420.80 | $4,815.00 | 8.0× |
| Exploratory heart surgery 33315 | 31 | $1,160.94 | $4,671.20 | $9,229.60 | 8.0× |
| Positioner proc acufex leg acs | 39 | $38.16 | $79.80 | $303.30 | 7.9× |
| Rpr tga rcnstj clsr vsd | 8 | $1,436.16 | $3,340.51 | $11,414.00 | 7.9× |
| Arthrp w/prostc dstl rds | 80 | $3,455.40 | $14,241.77 | $27,458.20 | 7.9× |
| Afo sprng wir drsflx calf bd | 68 | $312.80 | $599.70 | $2,485.36 | 7.9× |
| Cacna1a gen known famil vrnt | 82 | $122.32 | $304.59 | $971.10 | 7.9× |
| Cstb gene known famil vrnt | 82 | $122.32 | $304.59 | $971.10 | 7.9× |
| Remove bladder/create pouch | 24 | $1,449.58 | $5,948.80 | $11,507.60 | 7.9× |
| Shoe dennis browne splint bo | 64 | $50.40 | $93.52 | $400.06 | 7.9× |
| Anterior asis pad | 64 | $86.80 | $171.02 | $688.97 | 7.9× |
| Pelvic band & belt thigh fla | 46 | $204.00 | $504.00 | $1,619.00 | 7.9× |
| Lung transplant with bypass | 8 | $2,948.66 | $6,858.37 | $23,400.00 | 7.9× |
| Repr pul art unifocal w/cpb | 8 | $1,465.64 | $3,409.75 | $11,629.80 | 7.9× |