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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synvisc or synvisc-one | 356 | $44.92 | $1,242.63 | $7,149.42 | 159.2× |
| Trnsfr/rearrngmnt adjcnt tiss defec ea addl 30sqcm/< | 189 | $122.74 | $2,423.00 | $19,534.44 | 159.2× |
| Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery | 331 | $234.75 | $3,867.50 | $37,354.43 | 159.1× |
| Amino acids quant 2-5 | 299 | $5.65 | $112.00 | $898.92 | 159.1× |
| Revise finger joint each | 138 | $127.40 | $2,211.05 | $20,268.72 | 159.1× |
| Decomp spinal cord/transped/ad seg 63057 | 72 | $73.01 | $1,365.00 | $11,614.55 | 159.1× |
| Esophagoscp rig trnso biopsy | 112 | $174.90 | $3,484.00 | $27,814.65 | 159.0× |
| Exc ben+marg excep skin tag tal 0.6-1cm 11401 | 540 | $46.13 | $779.35 | $7,335.78 | 159.0× |
| Assay of lrh hormone | 247 | $11.04 | $187.00 | $1,755.62 | 159.0× |
| Ghs ed rmvl or bivalving cast | 487 | $21.47 | $338.40 | $3,413.79 | 159.0× |
| Biopsy renal percutaneous trocar/needle (both sides) | 680 | $115.56 | $2,115.00 | $18,373.24 | 159.0× |
| Create eardrum opening | 209 | $160.93 | $3,340.97 | $25,586.08 | 159.0× |
| Rpr aa hrn 1st > 10 rdc | 168 | $382.05 | $6,311.00 | $60,722.84 | 158.9× |
| Ondansetron hcl (pf) 2 mg/ml injection (wrapper) | 703 | $1.12 | $22.62 | $178.00 | 158.9× |
| Nsl/sins ndsc total | 150 | $379.65 | $7,650.50 | $60,317.12 | 158.9× |
| Bendamustine 100 mg intravenous powder for solution | 337 | $214.20 | $5,145.52 | $34,023.00 | 158.8× |
| Chromosome karyotype study | 739 | $6.75 | $120.00 | $1,072.00 | 158.8× |
| Infectious agent antigen immunoassay ql/sq multi step legionella urine | 868 | $7.14 | $129.00 | $1,133.72 | 158.8× |
| Warde sugars single qualitative each specimen stool | 663 | $1.69 | $30.24 | $268.32 | 158.8× |
| Colpopexy intraperitoneal | 140 | $405.79 | $7,212.40 | $64,424.20 | 158.8× |
| Estrogens total-sendout | 635 | $5.54 | $97.50 | $879.50 | 158.8× |
| Warde anti-mullerian hormone | 713 | $5.25 | $82.50 | $833.40 | 158.7× |
| Tenotomy open tndn flxr toe sgl tndn spx | 262 | $129.15 | $2,175.00 | $20,501.01 | 158.7× |
| Exc ben+marg excep skin tag snhfg >4cm 11426 | 370 | $177.84 | $3,483.00 | $28,224.48 | 158.7× |
| Bx/exc lymph node/open/deep cervic 38510 | 237 | $271.32 | $4,804.51 | $43,049.26 | 158.7× |
| Treprostinil injection | 246 | $469.53 | $19,071.84 | $74,489.22 | 158.6× |
| Insertion/replacement temporary single chamber electrode/pacemaker catheter | 696 | $399.50 | $7,183.68 | $63,369.86 | 158.6× |
| Repair of metatarsals | 130 | $344.59 | $6,512.80 | $54,655.25 | 158.6× |
| Ultrasound encephalogram | 779 | $31.00 | $494.92 | $4,915.31 | 158.6× |
| 5' nucleotidase - sendout | 738 | $3.39 | $50.05 | $537.50 | 158.6× |
| Albumin, human 5 % intravenous solution | 231 | $12.43 | $275.16 | $1,970.65 | 158.5× |
| Stress test pulmonary | 815 | $18.97 | $324.00 | $3,007.42 | 158.5× |
| Destruction by neurolytic agent w/imaging guidance lumbar/sacral additional (both sides) | 480 | $91.27 | $1,652.35 | $14,469.05 | 158.5× |
| Mayo pregnenolone | 738 | $4.96 | $78.40 | $786.00 | 158.5× |
| Milrinone 20 mg/100 ml(200 mcg/ml) in 5 % dextrose intravenous piggybk | 551 | $5.10 | $89.08 | $808.00 | 158.4× |
| Ghs inf midline insertion | 615 | $75.04 | $1,238.25 | $11,885.38 | 158.4× |
| Revise middle ear & mastoid | 117 | $370.86 | $7,000.36 | $58,723.50 | 158.3× |
| Morphometric analysis in situ hybridization computer-assisted per specimen each multiplex stain | 687 | $25.20 | $418.44 | $3,987.72 | 158.2× |
| Fluphenazine decanoate 25 mg/ml injection solution | 484 | $5.10 | $72.52 | $806.94 | 158.2× |
| Evasc rpr ilio-iliac ndgft | 377 | $387.76 | $7,060.51 | $61,345.38 | 158.2× |
| Debrid ecz/inf skin up tp 10% body 11000 | 563 | $39.90 | $668.55 | $6,311.00 | 158.2× |
| Discography cerv/thor spine | 425 | $145.20 | $2,565.00 | $22,966.31 | 158.2× |
| Cystoscopy & ureter catheter | 378 | $188.47 | $3,728.50 | $29,807.83 | 158.2× |
| Lung Function Test (Spirometry) | 885 | $17.78 | $296.91 | $2,811.47 | 158.1× |
| Lap ing hernia repair init | 206 | $422.75 | $9,605.51 | $66,845.87 | 158.1× |
| Clsd tx radius fracture w/manip 24655 | 551 | $103.39 | $1,782.86 | $16,347.39 | 158.1× |
| Wound therapy negative pressure per session <= 50 sq cm | 744 | $33.66 | $569.60 | $5,322.06 | 158.1× |
| Infectious agent antigen immunoassay ql/sq multi step hepatitis b surface agn | 928 | $5.00 | $81.20 | $790.34 | 158.1× |
| Inj alymsys 10 mg | 218 | $75.29 | $1,280.74 | $11,900.02 | 158.1× |
| Aquaporin-4 antibody cba each | 586 | $7.60 | $138.16 | $1,201.22 | 158.1× |
| Bx/curett of cervix w/scope 57454 | 321 | $34.30 | $515.50 | $5,419.00 | 158.0× |
| Peri-proc device eval pm | 421 | $9.72 | $156.00 | $1,535.62 | 158.0× |
| Evasc rpr a-unilac ndgft rpt | 253 | $353.83 | $5,902.40 | $55,898.67 | 158.0× |
| Injection, renflexis | 461 | $76.69 | $1,341.52 | $12,114.54 | 158.0× |
| Ceftazidime 4.5 mg/0.2 ml intraocular injection - cnr | 622 | $2.96 | $58.89 | $467.54 | 158.0× |
| Ghs abscess perianal iandd | 652 | $83.84 | $1,465.00 | $13,241.73 | 157.9× |
| Drsg interceed 3x4in adh wnd barr absorb | 495 | $103.25 | $1,818.32 | $16,302.00 | 157.9× |
| CT Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis (with and without contrast) | 919 | $211.80 | $3,426.52 | $33,440.30 | 157.9× |
| Electrophysiology evaluation | 594 | $134.90 | $2,559.70 | $21,297.63 | 157.9× |
| Excision olecranon bursa | 203 | $196.65 | $3,591.33 | $31,045.79 | 157.9× |
| Furosemide 10 mg/ml injection solution | 440 | $1.07 | $19.53 | $168.87 | 157.8× |
| Remove spinal canal catheter 62355 | 204 | $146.10 | $2,310.83 | $23,057.65 | 157.8× |
| Fluoroguide for spine inject 77003-26 | 776 | $29.97 | $495.00 | $4,729.15 | 157.8× |
| Cor hlx vlgs dstl mtar osteo | 204 | $273.45 | $4,539.20 | $43,149.35 | 157.8× |
| Knee X-ray (standing, both knees) | 875 | $15.00 | $251.20 | $2,366.62 | 157.8× |
| Removal of heel spur | 163 | $245.67 | $3,839.54 | $38,748.44 | 157.7× |
| Njx cth slct p-art angrp uni | 281 | $66.47 | $1,242.38 | $10,483.20 | 157.7× |
| Lithotripsy transluminal coronary percutaneous | 475 | $231.00 | $4,371.12 | $36,429.25 | 157.7× |
| Cladribine 10 mg/10 ml intravenous solution | 439 | $33.90 | $576.60 | $5,346.00 | 157.7× |
| Injection jugular | 288 | $48.11 | $790.00 | $7,586.50 | 157.7× |
| Pralatrexate injection | 230 | $786.00 | $20,353.38 | $123,910.73 | 157.6× |
| Ins cath ren art 1st uni | 590 | $246.90 | $4,667.63 | $38,918.05 | 157.6× |
| X-ray retrograde pyelogram with or without kidney ureter bladder w/supervision & interpretation | 795 | $44.00 | $762.55 | $6,935.25 | 157.6× |
| Cystoscopy and treatment | 199 | $312.50 | $5,995.60 | $49,254.64 | 157.6× |
| Warde islet cell antibody zinc transporter 8 | 844 | $8.96 | $143.52 | $1,412.00 | 157.6× |
| Complx repair sal addl 5 cm/> 13122 | 569 | $30.87 | $508.44 | $4,862.00 | 157.5× |
| Mayo immunoassay tumor antigen quantitative chromogranin a | 850 | $6.85 | $108.96 | $1,078.66 | 157.5× |
| Consultation pathology during surgery cytological exam initial site | 835 | $23.27 | $430.00 | $3,664.05 | 157.5× |
| Homovanillic acid (hva) | 657 | $3.36 | $59.95 | $529.00 | 157.4× |
| Anidulafungin injection | 236 | $18.27 | $312.30 | $2,876.40 | 157.4× |
| Revision of cervix | 312 | $222.40 | $3,854.76 | $34,994.22 | 157.3× |
| Place right device/marker pros | 390 | $138.88 | $2,402.50 | $21,852.10 | 157.3× |
| Antipsychotics nos 1-3 | 417 | $7.24 | $136.61 | $1,139.15 | 157.3× |
| Biopsy roof of mouth | 227 | $98.61 | $1,913.00 | $15,514.83 | 157.3× |
| Ghs superficial wnd dehis w packing12021 | 467 | $43.47 | $695.93 | $6,839.00 | 157.3× |
| Place slctv cath carotd art uni | 567 | $537.30 | $10,150.40 | $84,530.14 | 157.3× |
| Creatine kinase mb | 861 | $7.01 | $113.63 | $1,102.76 | 157.3× |
| Chemodenerv eccrine glands | 146 | $25.34 | $424.40 | $3,986.00 | 157.3× |
| Echo exam of fetal heart | 491 | $21.80 | $431.41 | $3,427.70 | 157.2× |
| Ihc/icc per specimen each additional single antibody stain | 876 | $11.10 | $191.52 | $1,745.14 | 157.2× |
| Pretreat rbc w chem/drugs reference | 782 | $7.00 | $114.00 | $1,100.29 | 157.2× |
| Egd Ultrasound fine needle bx/aspir | 265 | $150.28 | $2,912.00 | $23,609.80 | 157.1× |
| Unlisted mr procedure | 447 | $67.20 | $1,165.00 | $10,554.45 | 157.1× |
| Levothyroxine 100 mcg intravenous powder for solution | 392 | $19.58 | $420.60 | $3,075.10 | 157.1× |
| Repair of leg tendon each | 157 | $197.70 | $3,786.00 | $31,045.79 | 157.0× |
| Metronidazole 500 mg/100 ml in sodium chlor(iso) intravenous piggyback | 552 | $1.30 | $23.55 | $204.09 | 157.0× |
| Visc & infraren abd 3 prosth | 147 | $627.20 | $10,212.80 | $98,464.00 | 157.0× |
| Herpes simplex type 2 antibody igg | 898 | $4.74 | $87.36 | $744.13 | 157.0× |
| Mayo immunoassay tumor antigen quantitative ca 27.29 | 855 | $6.09 | $107.50 | $955.94 | 157.0× |
| Duplex scan bilateral study 93985 | 585 | $38.61 | $691.08 | $6,060.04 | 157.0× |