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
Closure paravalvlr leak pq 386 $438.90 $9,434.46 $67,823.60 154.5×
Emb without cervical dilation 58100 491 $24.50 $373.60 $3,786.00 154.5×
Pretreat rbc absorption reference 814 $9.38 $150.00 $1,448.62 154.4×
Screen/visual acuity/bilat/quant 99173 218 $1.58 $28.86 $244.00 154.4×
Warde 3400683 amplification rna markers infectious disease bacterial vaginosis 502 $12.13 $219.13 $1,873.21 154.4×
Ghs eeg cont rec w/video by tec min 8 chnls 575 $38.27 $586.80 $5,908.59 154.4×
Clsd tx/nasal bone fx/stabilize 21320 421 $199.20 $3,678.17 $30,746.36 154.3×
Treatment of ankle fracture 248 $446.70 $8,453.60 $68,942.32 154.3×
Lactoferrin fecal qualitative 816 $5.24 $82.16 $808.66 154.3×
Warde pancreatic elastase fecal quantitative 783 $5.60 $96.00 $864.00 154.3×
Intraop epicard/endocard/pace/map/ 93631 149 $185.25 $3,690.00 $28,578.83 154.3×
Amniotic fluid scan 239 $3.15 $49.01 $485.93 154.3×
Flow cytometry marker each additional 870 $5.99 $97.50 $924.00 154.3×
C motor evoked lwr limbs 370 $36.18 $627.89 $5,581.00 154.3×
Pyridoxine hcl 100 mg 563 $3.00 $49.08 $462.68 154.2×
Inj w/fluor eval cv device 708 $31.86 $504.40 $4,912.00 154.2×
Bronchoscopy/needle bx each 31629 327 $254.27 $4,038.80 $39,198.91 154.2×
Hc nm cardiac blood pool planar 1 stdy wal motn eject fract 249 $53.10 $1,070.00 $8,183.42 154.1×
Aprepitant 130 mg/18 ml (7.2 mg/ml) intravenous emulsion 247 $34.20 $955.43 $5,269.54 154.1×
Chemodenerv musc migraine 64615 419 $35.18 $540.80 $5,419.00 154.0×
Colonoscopy w/control bleed 340 $130.65 $2,101.71 $20,120.83 154.0×
Set radiation therapy field 480 $61.29 $1,159.03 $9,438.00 154.0×
Blood occult feces 1-3 determinations other than neoplasm screening qualitative 829 $1.95 $33.15 $300.04 153.9×
Bld prd mix 590 $7.39 $140.25 $1,136.83 153.8×
Blood Count (CBC) Test (without differential) 883 $4.18 $62.28 $643.00 153.8×
Exc sq tumor/forearm/wrist/<3cm 25075 259 $168.45 $2,924.22 $25,909.90 153.8×
Change cystostomy tube; complex 51710 518 $82.50 $1,527.00 $12,689.19 153.8×
Rmvl ext fixj sys under anes 221 $183.00 $2,797.08 $28,143.48 153.8×
Warde apolipoprotein b 834 $3.24 $61.82 $498.10 153.7×
Exc sq tumor/foot or toe < 1.5 cm 28039 175 $224.58 $4,160.80 $34,519.61 153.7×
Excise parotid gland/lesion 127 $415.15 $6,831.82 $63,785.16 153.6×
Laparoscopic nephrectomy 42 $286.30 $5,686.20 $43,986.00 153.6×
Gw stiffened micro access kit 558 $314.40 $6,893.38 $48,300.00 153.6×
Culture anaerobic additional method definitive id each 906 $5.52 $84.76 $848.00 153.6×
Euflexxa inj per dose 316 $26.32 $510.68 $4,043.01 153.6×
Plethysmography lung volumes/airway resistance 786 $24.65 $408.05 $3,786.43 153.6×
Cath place 1st order venous 36011 596 $80.40 $1,313.25 $12,349.80 153.6×
Neuroplasty nerve of hand or foot 64704 127 $173.10 $2,333.76 $26,584.54 153.6×
Revision of sciatic nerve 115 $145.18 $2,888.00 $22,289.91 153.5×
Excision benign lesion trunk/arms/legs 1.1 - 2.0 cm 542 $67.55 $1,072.24 $10,370.51 153.5×
Removal of bone for graft 130 $278.40 $5,230.40 $42,739.99 153.5×
Repair brow defect 148 $142.10 $2,820.92 $21,810.78 153.5×
Laparoscopy aspiration 169 $342.09 $6,904.15 $52,503.09 153.5×
#_fet/norfentcnfrmur 523 $5.63 $95.68 $864.00 153.5×
Revis reconst shoulder joint 110 $414.96 $7,841.60 $63,664.33 153.4×
Optx radial shaft fracture 173 $356.25 $5,855.00 $54,655.25 153.4×
Strapping of hand or finger 512 $10.05 $177.45 $1,541.80 153.4×
Removal foreign body foot subcutaneous right 670 $81.20 $1,260.80 $12,455.55 153.4×
Colpopexy extraperitoneal 157 $355.80 $6,570.00 $54,572.85 153.4×
Ablate inf turbinate superf 30801 216 $101.25 $1,944.80 $15,529.54 153.4×
Heart infarct image 349 $61.44 $942.29 $9,423.48 153.4×
Mayo sirolimus therapeutic drug level 881 $6.44 $99.85 $987.74 153.4×
Assay of glutathione 392 $4.76 $76.14 $729.30 153.2×
App high cost ss t/a/l >100sq cm addl 100sq cm 481 $58.25 $1,146.48 $8,923.85 153.2×
Replace duod/jej tube perc 660 $79.11 $1,357.60 $12,117.69 153.2×
Biopsy eyelid & lid margin 205 $44.65 $813.65 $6,839.00 153.2×
Pr removal intrauterine device 607 $26.03 $367.80 $3,986.00 153.1×
Allograft allowrap 4x4cm dry 16sqcm 276 $206.87 $5,399.16 $31,673.54 153.1×
Part removal of metatarsal 28112 147 $211.85 $3,839.54 $32,431.59 153.1×
Fondaparinux sodium 559 $9.45 $186.20 $1,446.58 153.1×
Bronchoscopy/needle bx addl 31633 184 $117.60 $1,820.00 $18,001.54 153.1×
Trnsfr/rearrngmnt adjcnt tiss e/n/e/l dfct 10sqcm/< 368 $188.30 $2,986.34 $28,807.68 153.0×
Ghs fish cytogen 814 $11.28 $175.00 $1,725.65 153.0×
Endoscpy nsl/sns w/cntrl nsl hmrrgh 434 $172.52 $2,787.20 $26,388.35 153.0×
Hla i typing high res 1 allele grp ea 706 $17.15 $304.20 $2,622.41 152.9×
Excision of uvula 121 $210.71 $3,837.72 $32,191.47 152.8×
Inj, clevidipine butyrate 64 $0.79 $4.86 $120.68 152.8×
Kidney function study 254 $55.66 $935.22 $8,502.00 152.7×
Angio trnslmnl balloon same artery ea addl 521 $228.49 $4,560.40 $34,889.00 152.7×
Vaccine mmr live subcutaneous 652 $13.59 $213.00 $2,075.00 152.7×
Carbon dioxide 879 $3.00 $44.00 $458.00 152.7×
Incision of tibia 136 $389.25 $6,311.00 $59,420.49 152.7×
Immunology procedure 312 $10.01 $150.70 $1,527.99 152.6×
Ghs analysis neurostim without reprogramming 391 $15.81 $262.35 $2,412.88 152.6×
Enzyme histochemistry 684 $26.50 $455.91 $4,044.04 152.6×
Bleomycin 15 unit solution for injection 493 $14.37 $220.56 $2,192.00 152.5×
Vaginal bx 324 $32.00 $455.94 $4,881.00 152.5×
Treat eyelid by injection 190 $32.00 $481.44 $4,881.00 152.5×
Cltx thigh fx 199 $221.33 $3,986.00 $33,752.58 152.5×
Ins cath ren art 1st bi 637 $308.88 $5,974.80 $47,100.49 152.5×
Infectious agent nucleic acid amplified probe hsv-1 918 $11.50 $181.35 $1,753.57 152.5×
Laparoscopy gastrostomy 127 $325.80 $6,457.82 $49,677.24 152.5×
Grfg autol soft tiss dir exc 140 $250.65 $4,627.00 $38,214.48 152.5×
Pr incision & removal foreign body subcutaneous tissues simple 752 $39.86 $592.62 $6,076.32 152.4×
Amputation of midtarsal 28800 47 $128.87 $2,285.40 $19,641.37 152.4×
Carotene 715 $2.92 $46.20 $444.96 152.4×
Excision breast lesion 203 $237.60 $4,064.45 $36,205.31 152.4×
Hc metata joint dislocation anes 287 $123.05 $2,383.09 $18,750.12 152.4×
Trnsfr/rearrngmnt adjcnt tiss trnk 10sqcm/< 225 $158.34 $2,620.20 $24,125.65 152.4×
Warde antiepileptics nos definitive assay 1-3 clobazam w metabolites 471 $7.00 $126.43 $1,066.53 152.4×
Sodium serum/plasma/whole blood 928 $3.00 $46.26 $457.00 152.3×
Sinus CT scan (with contrast) 912 $92.40 $1,527.60 $14,075.00 152.3×
Cabazitaxel 10 mg/ml (first dilution) intravenous solution 359 $992.55 $27,013.07 $151,180.21 152.3×
Icd reliance df4 ib 64cm 463 $594.00 $9,264.83 $90,468.28 152.3×
Revise lower leg tendon 152 $392.10 $5,741.00 $59,707.78 152.3×
Application skin substitute graft trunk/arms/legs <100 sq cm 1st 25 sq cm 637 $114.40 $2,164.64 $17,420.16 152.3×
Complement antigen each component c3 860 $5.56 $110.00 $846.60 152.3×
Chromogenic substrate assay 485 $8.06 $159.00 $1,227.20 152.3×
Ziprasidone 20 mg/ml (final concentration) intramuscular solution 662 $7.56 $123.21 $1,151.00 152.2×
Pr excision benign lesion trunk/arms/legs 3.1 - 4.0 cm 451 $136.00 $2,271.01 $20,702.84 152.2×