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
Antistreptolysin o titer 874 $3.51 $54.00 $567.01 161.5×
Nushield 1 square cm 441 $51.52 $931.43 $8,322.32 161.5×
Pressure velocity wire add ves 570 $79.86 $1,596.10 $12,895.86 161.5×
Ultrasound guidance for vascular access 802 $23.40 $388.08 $3,777.00 161.4×
Orphenadrine citrate 30 mg/ml injection solution 535 $3.12 $50.63 $503.54 161.4×
Rubella antibody igg 886 $4.35 $77.40 $702.00 161.4×
Hla i typing low res one locus ea 451 $18.90 $340.00 $3,049.55 161.4×
Njx interlaminar lmbr/sac 344 $78.30 $1,523.65 $12,628.76 161.3×
Egd balloon dil esoph30 mm/> 225 $114.75 $2,244.82 $18,507.00 161.3×
Ex palate/uvula lesion without closure 42104 185 $209.52 $3,837.72 $33,789.74 161.3×
Warde mitochondrial antibody each 772 $3.43 $60.80 $553.02 161.2×
Neuroeltrd stim post tibial 173 $28.70 $478.14 $4,627.00 161.2×
Anti-inhibitor 228 $1.35 $8.33 $217.62 161.2×
Cyp3a5 gene common variants 271 $12.60 $245.31 $2,031.00 161.2×
Removal of intranasal lesion 184 $190.75 $3,811.00 $30,746.36 161.2×
Doxorubicin 2 mg/ml intravenous solution (wrapper) 537 $20.58 $450.14 $3,317.00 161.2×
Mayo analysis gene jak2 p.val617phe variant 928 $19.86 $374.73 $3,199.54 161.1×
Neck MRA (blood vessel MRI, with and without contrast) 908 $158.53 $2,659.98 $25,538.55 161.1×
Removal of sesamoid bone 157 $193.80 $3,839.54 $31,220.40 161.1×
Epoetin alfa, 100 units esrd 151 $1.26 $6.00 $202.94 161.1×
Hepatitis b immune globulin greater than 1,560 units/5 ml im solution 553 $59.78 $1,154.13 $9,624.83 161.0×
Allograft amniotic activebarrier 200 2x2cm-q4100-cost per sheet 330 $424.70 $9,900.02 $68,375.58 161.0×
Ghs rsv eia (respir synctial vrs) 545 $6.09 $99.00 $980.25 161.0×
Treat knuckle dislocation 334 $101.57 $1,726.01 $16,347.39 160.9×
Place cath xtrnl carotid 493 $257.40 $4,202.90 $41,426.81 160.9×
Tc-99m sulfur colloid 667 $15.17 $245.70 $2,441.00 160.9×
Tx l/r atrial fib addl 537 $398.24 $6,986.85 $64,058.95 160.9×
Infect ag genotype na dna hepatitis b 454 $24.71 $409.27 $3,973.75 160.8×
Pretreat rbc w enzyme reference 650 $9.38 $168.50 $1,508.00 160.8×
Removal of adenoids 149 $210.18 $3,837.72 $33,789.74 160.8×
Ercp remove duct calculi 43264 268 $207.74 $4,060.00 $33,397.06 160.8×
Anoscopy remove lesions w/cautery/snare 46612 108 $169.60 $3,816.64 $27,259.95 160.7×
Treat fracture of radius 399 $110.60 $1,849.00 $17,772.67 160.7×
Treat thigh fx growth plate 171 $110.60 $1,938.38 $17,772.67 160.7×
Ghs nerve block brachial plexus 575 $89.68 $1,710.80 $14,405.22 160.6×
D&c/diagnostic/therapeutic/non ob 58120 354 $189.12 $3,774.81 $30,377.57 160.6×
Rmvl perm pm pulse gen 601 $352.32 $6,097.00 $56,579.44 160.6×
Inj., meropenem, vaborbactam 322 $31.96 $556.87 $5,132.00 160.6×
Block plantar digital nerve 452 $33.25 $540.00 $5,339.00 160.6×
Rev/rmv prph sac/gstr npg/r 169 $237.60 $4,721.00 $38,151.75 160.6×
Inj scleros sol sgl vein 441 $33.75 $561.88 $5,419.00 160.6×
Arthrocentesis/aspiration/injection intermediate joint/bursa w/ultrasound guidance (both sides) 690 $52.00 $1,005.42 $8,347.17 160.5×
Echo tee guidance 505 $115.72 $1,878.84 $18,574.36 160.5×
Abdominal Ultrasound (limited) 910 $35.25 $586.43 $5,658.00 160.5×
Clsd tx shoulder dislc/fx 23665 568 $101.85 $1,828.80 $16,347.39 160.5×
Ghs abscess postoperative iandd complex 613 $197.00 $3,776.00 $31,612.14 160.5×
Removal sutr or stapl no anes 424 $5.42 $93.88 $869.70 160.5×
Cystoscopy and treatment 136 $147.96 $2,424.12 $23,732.22 160.4×
Fosaprepitant 150 mg intravenous powder for solution 479 $22.53 $490.67 $3,612.00 160.3×
Endoscopy maxillary sinus 167 $363.96 $7,139.50 $58,344.44 160.3×
Chemodenerv 1 extrem 1-4 ea 64643 316 $33.18 $617.60 $5,318.77 160.3×
Nafcillin 2 gram solution for injection 323 $4.80 $84.00 $769.35 160.3×
Treat lower leg joint 226 $372.75 $6,905.00 $59,736.18 160.3×
Ins tun cv cath wo subq prt/pm 421 $291.06 $5,324.80 $46,619.20 160.2×
Hemolysin acid 206 $4.70 $79.04 $752.76 160.2×
Elranatamab-bcmm 40 mg/ml subcutaneous solution 154 $267.62 $14,606.11 $42,858.30 160.1×
Echo exam uterus 76831- 604 $35.00 $561.00 $5,603.51 160.1×
Treat metacarpal fracture 237 $309.30 $5,857.86 $49,515.85 160.1×
Dark field exam without collj 118 $1.56 $28.80 $249.71 160.1×
3d recon without postprocess indpndt 755 $31.50 $508.13 $5,040.50 160.0×
Abl1 gene 547 $37.50 $683.20 $6,000.00 160.0×
Repair degenerated kneecap 114 $428.85 $7,807.24 $68,605.22 160.0×
Treat midfoot fracture each 125 $341.70 $6,653.00 $54,655.25 160.0×
Cad breast MRI w/r&i 325 $5.96 $100.80 $953.19 159.9×
Chest CT scan (with and without contrast) 910 $118.00 $1,947.00 $18,866.43 159.9×
Drainage external ear simple 69000 614 $46.06 $790.40 $7,364.28 159.9×
Injection(s) diagnostic/therapeutic agent facet cervical/thoracic 2nd level 555 $57.57 $1,030.05 $9,202.55 159.8×
Njx cath slct p-art angrp bi 322 $75.43 $1,300.00 $12,056.75 159.8×
Clot factor viii reltd antgn 246 $8.06 $140.42 $1,288.06 159.8×
Ghs closed tx tibial fracture w/manip 580 $134.96 $2,227.20 $21,567.36 159.8×
Ecg external < 48 hours recording 805 $28.94 $467.40 $4,624.00 159.8×
Mastectomy partial 213 $305.72 $5,110.00 $48,843.82 159.8×
Ins/rpl prph sac/gstr npg/r 203 $771.00 $18,129.80 $123,130.61 159.7×
Bx soft tissue back/flank supf 21920 276 $102.98 $1,929.85 $16,444.17 159.7×
Arm or Leg Ultrasound (limited, left side) 848 $22.72 $426.00 $3,628.00 159.7×
Ofatumumab 20 mg/ml intravenous solution (wrapper) 187 $138.26 $2,224.00 $22,076.86 159.7×
Inj, olaratumab, 10 mg 45 $77.57 $4,127.04 $12,385.24 159.7×
Darbepoetin alfa 100 mcg/0.5 ml in polysorbate injection syringe 482 $259.38 $6,281.29 $41,409.32 159.6×
Culture fungi definitive id mold 896 $5.04 $80.00 $804.53 159.6×
Rpr aa hrn 1st < 3 cm rdc 216 $261.12 $4,500.75 $41,679.02 159.6×
Bone imaging multiple areas 541 $71.57 $1,194.00 $11,422.16 159.6×
Electrophysiology evaluation 545 $365.90 $6,760.00 $58,394.17 159.6×
Ghs quinidine 532 $5.04 $85.00 $803.90 159.5×
Cacna1a gen detc abnor allel 200 $15.10 $260.58 $2,408.40 159.5×
Rev-rem impl neurostim gen-rec 234 $234.65 $4,534.00 $37,419.76 159.5×
Colposcopy/cervix/ conization 57461 224 $190.50 $3,762.53 $30,377.57 159.5×
Gjb6 gene com variants 121 $5.25 $84.70 $836.55 159.3×
Chromosome analysis 50-100 225 $26.40 $434.40 $4,206.00 159.3×
Hepatitis b core antibody total 919 $4.67 $77.50 $744.00 159.3×
Mayo legionella antibody 725 $4.08 $73.50 $650.00 159.3×
Laparo drng lymphocele 49323 114 $325.20 $5,741.00 $51,805.24 159.3×
Inj levocarnitine per 1 gm 406 $7.74 $136.62 $1,233.00 159.3×
Lngth/shrt tendon leg/ankle 1 tendon 157 $247.65 $3,878.80 $39,445.17 159.3×
Cystouretero w/stone remove 196 $321.57 $5,741.00 $51,217.31 159.3×
Remove implant of eye 126 $193.90 $3,204.00 $30,871.37 159.2×
Partial removal of thyroid 183 $362.85 $6,376.26 $57,769.48 159.2×
Ecg external > 48 hours up to 7 days recording 543 $8.37 $147.28 $1,332.50 159.2×
Nalbuphine 10 mg/ml injection solution 637 $2.32 $38.00 $369.32 159.2×
Calcium total 886 $3.00 $50.00 $477.53 159.2×
Optx acromclv dislc aqt/chrn 150 $343.40 $6,653.00 $54,655.25 159.2×