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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osteochondral knee autograft | 100 | $510.15 | $7,952.51 | $53,180.72 | 104.2× |
| Infect ag genotype na cytomegalovirus | 423 | $38.62 | $665.40 | $4,025.45 | 104.2× |
| Injection, siltuximab | 161 | $467.40 | $11,502.35 | $48,713.66 | 104.2× |
| Exc benign feenlm >4.0cm 11446 | 302 | $197.12 | $3,386.84 | $20,541.24 | 104.2× |
| Lysis intranasal synechia 30560 | 134 | $65.63 | $820.50 | $6,839.00 | 104.2× |
| Amino acid screen, urine | 304 | $7.80 | $76.05 | $812.80 | 104.2× |
| Insert drug delivery implant | 369 | $24.64 | $280.00 | $2,567.60 | 104.2× |
| Ecg external >7 days up to 15 days recording | 537 | $16.00 | $170.38 | $1,666.97 | 104.2× |
| Biopsy tongue anterior two-thirds | 251 | $66.44 | $1,148.15 | $6,921.73 | 104.2× |
| Inj aval alfa-nqpt 4mg | 117 | $201.91 | $3,907.30 | $21,034.66 | 104.2× |
| Dilator fascial 10fx20cm | 510 | $37.44 | $402.10 | $3,900.00 | 104.2× |
| Lap gastric bypass/roux-en-y | 50 | $403.62 | $3,805.56 | $42,043.12 | 104.2× |
| Dilat xst trc new access rcs | 408 | $345.00 | $4,258.20 | $35,931.92 | 104.2× |
| Vein x-ray liver w/hemodynam | 614 | $277.00 | $3,683.90 | $28,841.38 | 104.1× |
| Proctosigmoidoscopy removal | 124 | $261.82 | $3,481.77 | $27,259.95 | 104.1× |
| Perq rplcmt g-tube req revsn gstrst trk | 533 | $56.24 | $625.93 | $5,855.00 | 104.1× |
| Hyaluronidase 200 units/ml inj | 191 | $16.85 | $245.00 | $1,753.60 | 104.1× |
| Tremelimumab-actl 20 mg/ml intravenous solution | 220 | $3,883.65 | $73,346.25 | $404,153.26 | 104.1× |
| Eeg wo vid 2-12hr intmt mntr | 433 | $55.10 | $721.76 | $5,733.89 | 104.1× |
| Bx skin tangential ea sep/ addl les | 559 | $14.22 | $206.55 | $1,479.50 | 104.0× |
| Rituximab 1,400 mg/11.7 ml (120 mg/ml)-hyaluronidase subcutaneous soln | 265 | $750.06 | $15,057.18 | $78,016.98 | 104.0× |
| Chromosome analysis 5 | 537 | $39.24 | $644.80 | $4,080.09 | 104.0× |
| Pfc sigma fem post aug sz3 8mm | 554 | $1,892.80 | $40,252.07 | $196,799.63 | 104.0× |
| Ventricular puncture prev burr hole without inj 61020 | 251 | $65.78 | $1,257.55 | $6,839.00 | 104.0× |
| Evasc rpr a-ao ndgft rpt 34702 | 278 | $353.83 | $4,577.00 | $36,786.50 | 104.0× |
| Removal of upper jaw | 33 | $435.61 | $4,107.18 | $45,270.80 | 103.9× |
| Biopsy of salivary glnd;incisional 42405 | 170 | $166.14 | $3,249.48 | $17,264.74 | 103.9× |
| Consult comp w/report rfrd material | 482 | $28.33 | $374.40 | $2,943.85 | 103.9× |
| Arthrp ntrcrp/crp/mtcr ntrps | 176 | $424.35 | $4,670.40 | $44,087.72 | 103.9× |
| Opscpy extnd on/mac draw | 112 | $5.40 | $70.29 | $561.00 | 103.9× |
| Thromboendarterectomy including patch graft if preformed; | 127 | $435.75 | $5,994.11 | $45,259.83 | 103.9× |
| Mayo dipstick analyte single step qualitative/semiqualitative synovial fluid | 174 | $6.16 | $35.28 | $639.80 | 103.9× |
| Esophagoscopy snare les remv | 142 | $146.34 | $2,742.00 | $15,195.81 | 103.8× |
| Closed tx/acetabululm without manip 27220 | 320 | $47.25 | $484.29 | $4,904.80 | 103.8× |
| Repair/revise wrist joint | 145 | $526.65 | $6,653.00 | $54,655.25 | 103.8× |
| Hc i-131 sodium iodide cap dx per mci | 401 | $9.77 | $113.12 | $1,013.65 | 103.8× |
| Trichinella antibody | 507 | $6.64 | $70.65 | $688.86 | 103.7× |
| Ugt1a1 gene analy common variants | 476 | $34.82 | $438.75 | $3,611.79 | 103.7× |
| Biopsy of salivary gland 42400 | 614 | $91.26 | $1,145.90 | $9,465.04 | 103.7× |
| Clsd tx humerus fract without manip 24500 | 457 | $47.10 | $492.99 | $4,881.00 | 103.6× |
| Clsd tx trimall ankle fx without manip 27816 | 452 | $47.10 | $491.96 | $4,881.00 | 103.6× |
| Stent bronch dumon sil 10x40mm | 315 | $323.73 | $4,631.82 | $33,546.24 | 103.6× |
| Lap mobil splenic fl add-on 44213 | 90 | $42.77 | $622.40 | $4,431.90 | 103.6× |
| Treat hip dislocation | 482 | $180.95 | $2,211.05 | $18,750.12 | 103.6× |
| Dstr mal ls f/e/e/n/l/m>4.0 | 131 | $66.01 | $886.40 | $6,839.00 | 103.6× |
| Membrane amnioband 2x2cm -cost per sq cm | 214 | $66.60 | $504.03 | $6,900.00 | 103.6× |
| Trnsfr/rearrngmnt adjcnt tiss sclp/arm/lg 10.1-30sqcm | 201 | $174.16 | $2,527.20 | $18,038.08 | 103.6× |
| Int hrhc lig 2+hroid without img | 191 | $202.35 | $3,245.23 | $20,952.57 | 103.5× |
| St evaluation motion fluoroscopic swallow function cine/video | 847 | $36.75 | $400.00 | $3,805.00 | 103.5× |
| Antithrombin iii injection | 254 | $1.61 | $11.85 | $166.69 | 103.5× |
| Inj ocrelizumab 1mg hya-ocsq | 36 | $388.70 | $1,058.98 | $40,227.91 | 103.5× |
| Dalbavancin 500 mg intravenous solution | 407 | $276.45 | $3,493.11 | $28,608.42 | 103.5× |
| Excise parotid gland/lesion | 115 | $612.30 | $6,553.49 | $63,339.79 | 103.4× |
| Split atogrft f/s/n/h/f/g/m/d gt 1st 100sqcm/</1 % | 297 | $359.10 | $4,689.60 | $37,133.77 | 103.4× |
| Knee arthroscopy/surgery | 114 | $396.75 | $5,886.74 | $41,013.87 | 103.4× |
| Esophagoscp rig trnso inject | 100 | $224.64 | $3,484.00 | $23,221.79 | 103.4× |
| Coronary angio/lv gram/rt< heart | 623 | $568.26 | $11,228.50 | $58,741.55 | 103.4× |
| Demonstration/evaluation utilization aersol generator/nebulizer/metered dose inhaler/ippb device | 839 | $14.25 | $185.17 | $1,473.00 | 103.4× |
| Whole-Body Bone Scan (Nuclear Medicine) | 909 | $149.04 | $1,570.65 | $15,401.55 | 103.3× |
| Removal of gum tissue | 102 | $227.50 | $4,350.00 | $23,506.34 | 103.3× |
| Release of foot tendon 28225 | 109 | $189.80 | $3,839.54 | $19,608.91 | 103.3× |
| Immune globulin, gamma (igg) 10 gram-gly-gluc-iga 0 to 50 mcg/ml IV solution | 315 | $147.00 | $2,900.11 | $15,186.40 | 103.3× |
| Revise kneecap with implant | 117 | $548.32 | $10,629.07 | $56,626.60 | 103.3× |
| Excise parotid gland/lesion | 149 | $547.80 | $7,000.36 | $56,571.70 | 103.3× |
| Cltx scap fx w/mnpj +-tractj | 406 | $158.34 | $2,021.04 | $16,347.39 | 103.2× |
| Esophagoscop stent placement | 173 | $338.33 | $6,505.71 | $34,925.74 | 103.2× |
| Depo-estradiol cypionate inj | 243 | $8.40 | $71.51 | $867.13 | 103.2× |
| Veeg unmon 2-12 hrs | 516 | $59.84 | $826.15 | $6,176.21 | 103.2× |
| Treatment of anal fissure w/dilat 46940 | 115 | $165.50 | $3,640.00 | $17,074.76 | 103.2× |
| Tprnl balo cntnc dev adjmt | 68 | $52.53 | $551.20 | $5,419.00 | 103.2× |
| Trnsfr/rearrngmnt adjcnt tiss any area 30.1-60sqcm | 286 | $453.00 | $4,727.52 | $46,728.96 | 103.2× |
| Anal/urinary muscle study | 335 | $56.76 | $602.80 | $5,855.00 | 103.2× |
| Removal of bladder stone | 121 | $306.59 | $6,015.75 | $31,623.31 | 103.1× |
| Esophagoscopy rigid trnso 43180 | 99 | $339.24 | $6,553.49 | $34,989.04 | 103.1× |
| Shave sgl skin lsn f/e/e/n/l/m >2cm | 234 | $44.87 | $472.79 | $4,627.00 | 103.1× |
| Strep a ag ia | 486 | $7.39 | $75.40 | $761.86 | 103.1× |
| Natalizumab 300 mg/15 ml intravenous solution | 358 | $1,385.16 | $16,254.52 | $142,777.86 | 103.1× |
| Insertion tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device with port >= 5 years old (both sides) | 709 | $346.50 | $5,236.80 | $35,707.40 | 103.1× |
| Trans cath replace aortic valve 33366 | 208 | $950.40 | $14,593.50 | $97,915.38 | 103.0× |
| Treat foot bone lesion | 160 | $301.35 | $3,839.54 | $31,045.79 | 103.0× |
| Prgrmg eval implantable dfb | 441 | $15.04 | $181.35 | $1,548.80 | 103.0× |
| Place slctv cath vertebral art uni | 571 | $782.76 | $9,200.62 | $80,597.90 | 103.0× |
| Mayo adalimumab (humira) therapeutic drug level | 685 | $14.74 | $172.90 | $1,517.25 | 102.9× |
| Routine footcare pt w lops | 122 | $15.12 | $223.08 | $1,556.00 | 102.9× |
| Dpyd gene common variants | 515 | $26.22 | $429.25 | $2,698.20 | 102.9× |
| Control of nosebleedantersmpl 30901 | 645 | $35.25 | $355.50 | $3,626.54 | 102.9× |
| Treat metatarsal fracture | 127 | $213.45 | $3,839.54 | $21,958.84 | 102.9× |
| Treat foot dislocation | 105 | $213.45 | $3,839.54 | $21,958.84 | 102.9× |
| Galectin-3 | 317 | $6.64 | $111.60 | $683.00 | 102.9× |
| Correction trichiasis epilation forcep 67820 | 161 | $11.70 | $176.00 | $1,203.30 | 102.8× |
| Ecg/1-3 leads/tracing only 93041 | 613 | $12.00 | $133.60 | $1,234.05 | 102.8× |
| Repair nasal septum defect | 120 | $352.80 | $3,837.72 | $36,274.03 | 102.8× |
| Replace aortic valve w/byp prq aprch 33367 | 135 | $368.94 | $3,088.80 | $37,933.20 | 102.8× |
| Ghs moderate sedation < 5 yr, 30 min | 718 | $18.20 | $246.40 | $1,870.43 | 102.8× |
| Pvb thoracic single inj site | 400 | $83.50 | $1,320.80 | $8,581.30 | 102.8× |
| Neuromuscular junction testing ea nerve any 1 method | 490 | $14.28 | $256.41 | $1,467.24 | 102.7× |
| Cath imag ivus pv 8.5fx90 .035 | 531 | $260.49 | $4,680.00 | $26,762.18 | 102.7× |
| Treatment radiation delivery level 2 | 494 | $82.74 | $830.70 | $8,500.00 | 102.7× |
| Plcmt sft tiss loc pq w/img 1st lsn | 592 | $76.14 | $1,230.00 | $7,817.08 | 102.7× |
| Clsd tx iphal jnt disl w/manip req anes | 429 | $84.88 | $883.00 | $8,713.38 | 102.7× |