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
Decompression of tibia nerve 136 $192.60 $2,685.07 $23,747.36 123.3×
Ublituximab-xiiy 25 mg/ml intravenous solution 179 $872.71 $21,992.26 $107,599.30 123.3×
Esophagosc dilate balloon 30 173 $124.83 $2,244.82 $15,387.05 123.3×
Bfb train 1st 15min cntct 90912 394 $11.40 $147.95 $1,405.19 123.3×
Mayo radioimmunoassay procollagen i intact n-terminal antibody quantitative 828 $18.00 $240.00 $2,218.30 123.2×
Insert tunneled cv cath 290 $217.94 $4,520.00 $26,854.65 123.2×
Crtj pericardial window/prtl resecj w/drg/bx 193 $177.10 $2,522.88 $21,812.70 123.2×
Treatment of tibia fracture 145 $468.60 $8,665.60 $57,702.37 123.1×
Vein x-ray eye socket 258 $88.00 $1,438.32 $10,836.00 123.1×
Aztreonam 1 gram solution for injection 537 $7.94 $157.30 $977.37 123.1×
Vaccine influenza inactivated adjuvant im 345 $8.65 $110.25 $1,064.73 123.1×
Inj hrt cath w/s&i sel left vent 331 $68.58 $1,250.34 $8,438.68 123.0×
Fusion of knuckle 128 $444.21 $7,907.11 $54,655.25 123.0×
Removal mamma implant mat 19330 150 $337.20 $3,933.64 $41,482.04 123.0×
Pelvic Ultrasound (limited) 891 $35.25 $430.80 $4,336.00 123.0×
EKG (Tracing Only) 910 $17.82 $226.50 $2,191.41 123.0×
Daunorubicin 5 mg/ml intravenous solution 381 $15.55 $259.58 $1,911.50 122.9×
CT 3d report other modality w/workstation 748 $45.29 $661.13 $5,567.13 122.9×
Neck (Cervical Spine) CT scan (with contrast) 895 $140.40 $1,717.80 $17,256.99 122.9×
Myelography l-s spine 583 $103.62 $1,334.09 $12,735.14 122.9×
Chest CT scan (without contrast) 912 $107.40 $1,303.15 $13,199.00 122.9×
Drain thigh/knee lesion 27301 429 $224.27 $3,986.00 $27,561.20 122.9×
Treatment of tibia fracture 161 $518.25 $7,087.60 $63,676.38 122.9×
Cath combo lt&rt heart w/inj/s 585 $480.48 $9,316.35 $59,021.61 122.8×
Car outp meas drg cath chd 201 $35.30 $482.30 $4,333.55 122.8×
Dipyridamole injection 245 $3.60 $48.04 $441.84 122.7×
Brace ank aftr bioskn med lg 302 $12.42 $194.42 $1,524.00 122.7×
Rp loclzj tum spect w/ct 2 506 $248.82 $3,176.00 $30,530.12 122.7×
Explore parathyroid glands 163 $492.90 $7,000.36 $60,477.73 122.7×
Echocardiogram (Heart Ultrasound) 931 $162.75 $2,024.64 $19,964.77 122.7×
Tib/per revasc w/ather add-on 37233 359 $690.60 $10,131.15 $84,670.31 122.6×
Culture screening strep group a 867 $6.63 $84.60 $812.70 122.6×
Drainage of mouth lesion 385 $250.83 $3,837.72 $30,746.36 122.6×
Pr moderate sedation same physician >= 5 years initial 15 minutes 784 $15.26 $253.55 $1,870.43 122.6×
Inj, durolane 1 mg 189 $100.50 $1,950.93 $12,314.18 122.5×
Glucose-6-phosphate dhydrogenase screen 257 $4.50 $55.50 $551.38 122.5×
Special physics consult 553 $55.86 $725.00 $6,842.00 122.5×
Exc mal+marg tal 1.1-2 cm 11602 356 $61.18 $889.20 $7,491.11 122.4×
Closed tx orbit without manipulj 254 $55.86 $998.40 $6,839.00 122.4×
Eeg without vid ea 12-26hr cont 405 $83.78 $1,584.70 $10,256.70 122.4×
Polysomnography sleep staging >=4 parameters age >=6 years w/cpap bipap 680 $293.25 $3,790.61 $35,899.00 122.4×
Laryngoscopy and dilation 132 $355.20 $4,745.55 $43,474.30 122.4×
Complex repair trunk 2.6-7.5cm 13101 513 $98.14 $1,191.78 $12,009.80 122.4×
Gastroesophageal reflux study 444 $83.82 $1,031.60 $10,255.34 122.3×
Reconstruct shoulder joint 156 $742.95 $11,340.00 $90,892.60 122.3×
Cystoscopy and treatment 189 $355.05 $6,593.60 $43,383.60 122.2×
Rabies ig ht&sol human im/sc 273 $237.10 $2,658.73 $28,962.91 122.2×
Sho arthrs srg lss&rescj ads 153 $310.05 $3,839.54 $37,872.91 122.2×
Guided cath fluid drainage 10030 708 $96.60 $1,372.15 $11,796.52 122.1×
Cefoxitin 1 gram intravenous solution 613 $6.00 $74.82 $732.38 122.1×
Placental lactogen 274 $10.22 $163.28 $1,247.25 122.0×
Nrv rpr w/nrv algrft ea addl 57 $109.06 $2,088.35 $13,308.75 122.0×
Vaccine hepatitis b (hepb) pediatric/adolescent 3 dose im 603 $5.78 $75.39 $705.05 122.0×
Plmt biliary drainage cath 584 $329.67 $4,762.80 $40,212.36 122.0×
Blood Draw (Venipuncture) 883 $1.76 $21.66 $214.57 121.9×
Ghs plngl fx pm cl 615 $47.10 $564.80 $5,741.00 121.9×
Cath segmntl pulm art 519 $70.67 $1,294.19 $8,613.00 121.9×
Factor viii recombinant nos 314 $0.50 $5.20 $60.93 121.9×
Red blood cells washed each unit 637 $41.33 $583.68 $5,034.85 121.8×
Cytopath c/v manual 167 $2.81 $36.80 $342.30 121.8×
Graft tiss strattice 10x10 frm 10x10cm firm -cost per sq cm 321 $1,517.49 $28,894.71 $184,844.27 121.8×
Cholecystostomy complete w/supervision & interpretation 655 $310.23 $3,856.84 $37,788.55 121.8×
Device ablt adv novasure 525 $330.93 $6,237.48 $40,298.24 121.8×
Rpr rem hernia init reduce 139 $294.60 $3,909.56 $35,873.22 121.8×
Total hysterectomy 98 $242.83 $3,001.70 $29,564.72 121.8×
Venogram extremity supervision & interpretation unilateral 704 $73.80 $1,382.58 $8,982.35 121.7×
Slp stdy unatnd w/anal 175 $14.85 $296.34 $1,807.34 121.7×
Shoe post-op mens m 411 $4.36 $53.20 $530.31 121.6×
Application of long leg cast 243 $35.77 $435.54 $4,350.00 121.6×
Microvolt t-wave assess 130 $21.75 $392.35 $2,644.00 121.6×
Assist-bilat spinal disk surgery add-on 63035 79 $174.72 $1,003.60 $21,237.93 121.6×
Listeria monocytogenes 259 $6.50 $100.40 $790.10 121.6×
Debr musc/fascia 20sq cm/< 11043 700 $85.65 $1,165.50 $10,409.34 121.5×
Drain neck/chest lesion 21501 368 $226.78 $3,339.00 $27,561.20 121.5×
Insrt/redo neurostim 1 array 121 $1,730.30 $21,817.60 $210,230.85 121.5×
Ghs corneal fb with slit lamp bilat 607 $25.95 $339.60 $3,151.65 121.5×
Mopath procedure level 5 634 $70.50 $900.00 $8,562.00 121.4×
Coombs direct 885 $5.93 $76.80 $719.79 121.4×
Leuprolide 3.75 mg intramuscular syringe kit 499 $476.58 $8,348.12 $57,839.58 121.4×
Pegfilgrastim-apgf 6 mg/0.6 ml subcutaneous syringe 263 $327.00 $6,370.52 $39,685.11 121.4×
Chloramphenicol sodium injec 236 $7.38 $113.84 $895.35 121.3×
Rifampin in ns IV syringe 3 mg/ml (neo/ped) - cnr 330 $31.76 $455.01 $3,853.00 121.3×
Emg thor paraspinal without t1/t2 373 $16.59 $309.83 $2,012.62 121.3×
Graft axiofill 1000mg 322 $234.75 $5,125.68 $28,466.18 121.3×
Inj proc myelogram lumbar 606 $56.40 $838.30 $6,839.00 121.3×
Implant neuroelectrodes 128 $1,299.99 $18,334.40 $157,635.12 121.3×
Dilation of rectal stricture 45910 171 $114.07 $2,491.80 $13,830.95 121.2×
Rerepair ing hernia reduce 211 $321.30 $4,923.19 $38,956.78 121.2×
Intro cath dialysis circuit w/pta 619 $515.46 $8,690.50 $62,480.00 121.2×
Ultrasound fetal biophysical profile without non-stress testing 823 $37.00 $476.94 $4,484.42 121.2×
Phleb veins 1 extrm >20 stab 319 $291.33 $4,621.21 $35,306.42 121.2×
Dna trichomonas 589 $3.21 $63.00 $389.00 121.2×
Zika virus igm antibody 496 $5.39 $85.00 $652.80 121.1×
Cath infuse micro 150cm rapidtransit 115 $1.08 $13.23 $130.80 121.1×
Rho d immune globulin inj 576 $16.90 $217.71 $2,046.36 121.1×
Sheath gldlight lasr 12fx50cm 403 $398.89 $6,570.70 $48,300.00 121.1×
Tc-99m labeled rbc 609 $22.80 $306.00 $2,759.99 121.1×
Ghs block ilioinguinal/gentitofemoral 559 $56.50 $1,059.85 $6,839.00 121.0×
Dexrazoxane hcl 250 mg intravenous solution 460 $62.35 $884.80 $7,544.70 121.0×
Uric acid urine 881 $3.58 $45.36 $433.17 121.0×