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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dxa bone density axl vrt fx | 515 | $36.15 | $401.20 | $3,419.00 | 94.6× |
| Unlisted px male genital sys | 209 | $57.30 | $387.84 | $5,419.00 | 94.6× |
| Perc drug-el cor stent sing | 508 | $818.40 | $16,258.50 | $77,377.81 | 94.5× |
| Claviculectomy partial | 151 | $313.05 | $3,821.05 | $29,594.09 | 94.5× |
| Upper GI Barium X-ray (barium only) | 906 | $64.96 | $607.20 | $6,140.62 | 94.5× |
| Fna bx w/ct gdn ea addl | 510 | $66.80 | $834.90 | $6,311.00 | 94.5× |
| Dest mal lesion tal <0.5 17260 | 203 | $21.18 | $238.40 | $2,001.00 | 94.5× |
| Reslizumab 10 mg/ml intravenous solution | 182 | $117.38 | $2,079.00 | $11,085.98 | 94.4× |
| Air injection into abdomen 49400 | 381 | $55.22 | $525.60 | $5,214.82 | 94.4× |
| Remove knee joint lining | 122 | $362.85 | $3,839.54 | $34,251.55 | 94.4× |
| Laryngoscopy w/bx & op scope | 174 | $318.72 | $4,627.00 | $30,078.05 | 94.4× |
| Decompression unspecified nerve 64722 | 127 | $195.45 | $2,310.83 | $18,440.60 | 94.3× |
| CT bone density axial | 177 | $30.36 | $385.15 | $2,864.16 | 94.3× |
| Injection treatment of nerve | 195 | $219.03 | $3,219.20 | $20,662.96 | 94.3× |
| Cdp-sot 6 cond w/i&r | 156 | $15.58 | $251.50 | $1,469.40 | 94.3× |
| Vaccine typhoid vicps im | 198 | $15.82 | $264.78 | $1,492.00 | 94.3× |
| Pin caspar distraction 12mm | 429 | $740.58 | $11,672.88 | $69,817.50 | 94.3× |
| Destruction mal lsn t/a/l 3.1-4cm | 171 | $51.80 | $481.50 | $4,881.00 | 94.2× |
| Revise/graft eyelid lining | 109 | $326.92 | $3,628.80 | $30,803.49 | 94.2× |
| Lmtd oph exam general anes | 95 | $155.20 | $2,760.73 | $14,621.25 | 94.2× |
| Bone marrow harvest allogen | 155 | $446.16 | $4,755.40 | $42,016.81 | 94.2× |
| Remove pilonidal cyst compl | 248 | $301.50 | $3,638.88 | $28,390.66 | 94.2× |
| Ligation external carotid artery 37600 | 108 | $178.64 | $3,467.79 | $16,819.37 | 94.2× |
| Lap sleeve gastrectomy | 79 | $252.77 | $2,733.60 | $23,794.60 | 94.1× |
| Lysis of labial adhesions | 203 | $192.30 | $4,383.99 | $18,092.00 | 94.1× |
| Infectious agent antigen immunoassay ql/sq multi step hepatitis b surface agn neutralization | 727 | $6.06 | $60.00 | $570.10 | 94.1× |
| Ghs electrostagmgraphy | 209 | $18.70 | $315.28 | $1,759.19 | 94.1× |
| Critical Care (first 30 to 74 minutes) | 868 | $247.50 | $2,535.00 | $23,282.04 | 94.1× |
| Repair multi-comp penis pros | 85 | $489.72 | $6,015.75 | $46,065.04 | 94.1× |
| Rectal sensation test | 146 | $29.26 | $508.04 | $2,751.96 | 94.1× |
| Debr g/per/abd wall 11006 | 70 | $111.09 | $1,420.20 | $10,447.20 | 94.0× |
| Propranolol in ns IV syringe 0.1 mg/ml (neo/ped) - cnr | 597 | $3.49 | $33.31 | $328.17 | 94.0× |
| CT angio pelvis | 829 | $194.55 | $1,816.50 | $18,287.76 | 94.0× |
| C-1 esterase, berinert | 316 | $728.00 | $7,815.00 | $68,431.20 | 94.0× |
| Amputation of upper arm | 27 | $187.81 | $2,646.80 | $17,653.66 | 94.0× |
| Ghs layer closure 2.5 cm or less - 12031 | 665 | $64.65 | $602.55 | $6,076.32 | 94.0× |
| Treat pelvic ring fracture | 43 | $174.93 | $2,727.20 | $16,440.05 | 94.0× |
| Enzyme cell activity ra | 234 | $20.68 | $186.00 | $1,942.66 | 93.9× |
| Intraventricular pacing | 467 | $575.82 | $5,456.17 | $54,057.00 | 93.9× |
| CT colonography dx | 420 | $70.40 | $811.41 | $6,607.88 | 93.9× |
| ER Visit (level 4) | 872 | $136.50 | $1,291.00 | $12,811.59 | 93.9× |
| Pr ecg external < 48 hours continuous recording/storage r&i by a phys/qhp | 108 | $4.62 | $51.75 | $433.60 | 93.9× |
| MRI chest without contrast | 883 | $188.85 | $1,818.00 | $17,714.91 | 93.8× |
| Ghs pt - work hardening/int 2hrs | 416 | $21.11 | $285.60 | $1,979.70 | 93.8× |
| Neurolysis celiac plexus | 490 | $99.44 | $1,754.00 | $9,323.14 | 93.8× |
| Infectious agent antigen immunoassay direct optical observation sars-cov-2 | 270 | $2.90 | $53.00 | $271.81 | 93.7× |
| Pentamidine non-comp unit | 236 | $28.19 | $294.39 | $2,642.00 | 93.7× |
| Interdiscal perq aspir dx | 569 | $104.40 | $1,222.26 | $9,781.85 | 93.7× |
| Ambl bp mntr w/sw a/r | 254 | $18.60 | $320.45 | $1,742.70 | 93.7× |
| Arthrodesis/cerv/thor/lumb/ea add 22585 | 70 | $73.99 | $792.80 | $6,932.07 | 93.7× |
| Consultation/report referred slides prepared elsewhere | 590 | $18.83 | $176.15 | $1,763.97 | 93.7× |
| Revision of larynx | 82 | $621.06 | $7,000.36 | $58,173.66 | 93.7× |
| MRI breast without cont bi | 722 | $196.02 | $1,825.38 | $18,357.60 | 93.7× |
| Repair blood vessel direct hand finger | 321 | $393.75 | $3,898.50 | $36,875.00 | 93.7× |
| Clsd tx fx radius/ulna without manip 25560 | 479 | $52.15 | $491.50 | $4,881.00 | 93.6× |
| Excise parotid gland/lesion | 96 | $435.75 | $6,553.49 | $40,783.75 | 93.6× |
| Flow cytometry interp 16 or more | 332 | $13.95 | $198.94 | $1,305.60 | 93.6× |
| Bronchoscopy/lung bx addl 31632 | 222 | $106.92 | $1,252.00 | $10,002.22 | 93.5× |
| Vaccine haemophilus influenzae type b (hib) prp-t 4 dose im | 516 | $4.57 | $43.12 | $427.33 | 93.5× |
| Bronch ebus samplng 1/2 node | 314 | $459.00 | $4,362.99 | $42,904.97 | 93.5× |
| Nelarabine injection | 240 | $54.94 | $975.00 | $5,135.13 | 93.5× |
| Part hymenectomy/revi hymenal ring 56700 | 216 | $190.35 | $3,762.53 | $17,789.54 | 93.5× |
| Hc mohs trunk/arm/leg ea addl block any stage | 98 | $30.36 | $562.25 | $2,837.00 | 93.4× |
| Pet image ltd area | 229 | $400.40 | $3,809.11 | $37,412.00 | 93.4× |
| Radphm lcl tumor plr sgl day | 714 | $112.32 | $1,126.32 | $10,489.09 | 93.4× |
| Nuclear rx intra-arterial | 512 | $67.54 | $765.00 | $6,306.72 | 93.4× |
| Tc-99m exametazime diag | 504 | $230.43 | $2,135.70 | $21,510.00 | 93.3× |
| Cathj umbilical vein dx/ther nb | 428 | $26.70 | $246.00 | $2,492.37 | 93.3× |
| Vein x-ray adrenal gland | 334 | $296.40 | $2,833.34 | $27,662.85 | 93.3× |
| Inj mepivacaine hcl/10 ml | 488 | $3.40 | $34.00 | $317.30 | 93.3× |
| Bx bone trocar/ndl deep | 689 | $250.54 | $2,409.55 | $23,369.45 | 93.3× |
| Culture typing nucleic acid probe amplified per culture/isolate each organism | 759 | $15.18 | $140.80 | $1,415.67 | 93.3× |
| Treatment of foot infection | 176 | $248.33 | $3,839.54 | $23,155.02 | 93.2× |
| Brentuximab vedotin 50 mg intravenous solution | 375 | $1,158.95 | $22,383.57 | $107,997.84 | 93.2× |
| Insertion intra aortic balloon assist device percutaneous | 560 | $156.42 | $2,447.63 | $14,574.61 | 93.2× |
| Ifosfamide 1 gram intravenous solution | 490 | $18.82 | $246.95 | $1,752.00 | 93.1× |
| Ultrasound exam k transpl w/doppler | 704 | $48.60 | $575.40 | $4,523.85 | 93.1× |
| Rrp hypspad comp moblj&urtp | 82 | $583.00 | $10,106.03 | $54,252.54 | 93.1× |
| Inj, vancomycin hcl (mylan) | 177 | $6.19 | $70.84 | $576.00 | 93.1× |
| Revise middle ear & mastoid | 122 | $638.40 | $6,547.81 | $59,400.75 | 93.0× |
| Ibuprofen injection | 183 | $20.07 | $256.76 | $1,867.30 | 93.0× |
| Opn fem art expos cndt crtj 34714 | 111 | $163.02 | $2,041.65 | $15,161.90 | 93.0× |
| Ctrl nosebld postir subsq 30906 | 527 | $46.80 | $425.60 | $4,350.00 | 92.9× |
| External newborn metabolic screening panel | 280 | $9.18 | $109.76 | $852.96 | 92.9× |
| Neox 100 or clarix 100 | 121 | $127.14 | $1,354.56 | $11,811.45 | 92.9× |
| Lap revision perm ip cath | 129 | $371.52 | $6,904.15 | $34,505.82 | 92.9× |
| Microalbumin urine screen | 309 | $1.75 | $19.04 | $162.50 | 92.9× |
| Dilation/urethral strict/male/ini 53620 | 349 | $73.67 | $1,372.80 | $6,839.00 | 92.8× |
| Romosozumab-aqqg 105 mg/1.17 ml subcutaneous syringe (wrapper) | 404 | $455.40 | $4,820.04 | $42,273.06 | 92.8× |
| Cltx mndblr/max alv ridge fx | 302 | $360.14 | $3,936.60 | $33,427.05 | 92.8× |
| Allograft dermis 20x25x1mm decell w/matracell arthroflex | 384 | $262.09 | $6,285.56 | $24,308.79 | 92.7× |
| MRA upper extremity post contrast-bil | 445 | $227.07 | $2,482.20 | $21,054.99 | 92.7× |
| Ifnl3 gene | 187 | $14.81 | $147.20 | $1,372.80 | 92.7× |
| Triamcinolone hexacetonl inj | 94 | $1.33 | $21.36 | $123.23 | 92.7× |
| High inten beh couns std 30m | 133 | $5.60 | $103.50 | $518.70 | 92.6× |
| Gu dilat ureter/urethra s&i | 530 | $215.60 | $2,057.58 | $19,964.47 | 92.6× |
| Mayo fdp/fsp paracoagulation | 271 | $12.07 | $121.89 | $1,117.59 | 92.6× |
| Ex arm/elbow tum deep 5 cm/> | 137 | $330.40 | $3,412.80 | $30,590.20 | 92.6× |
| Destruction rectal tumor 45190 | 126 | $169.61 | $3,245.23 | $15,686.00 | 92.5× |
| Thromboendarterectomy including patch graft; iliac 35351 | 101 | $285.95 | $4,585.00 | $26,442.85 | 92.5× |