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
Hlth bhv assmt/reassessment 261 $17.71 $180.70 $1,602.55 90.5×
Art byp grft fem-femoral 35558 56 $272.23 $2,477.40 $24,630.67 90.5×
Treat humerus fracture 123 $541.05 $10,742.40 $48,948.52 90.5×
Revision of collar bone 112 $429.30 $5,886.74 $38,837.54 90.5×
Inj lwr xtr fscl pln blk uni w/wo image 259 $79.05 $794.70 $7,151.30 90.5×
Polysom any age 1-3> param 165 $131.34 $1,581.91 $11,873.15 90.4×
Venous sampling s&i 575 $404.80 $4,200.00 $36,588.73 90.4×
Injection(s) epidural/subarachnoid cervical/thoracic needle placement w/guidance 632 $99.63 $1,826.80 $9,003.24 90.4×
Insert sq defib electrode 437 $688.86 $8,167.68 $62,243.00 90.4×
Replace tissue expander w/perm prost 11970 134 $810.15 $8,453.60 $73,184.41 90.3×
Ghs layer closure 7.6 - 12.5 cm - 12054 608 $77.40 $740.00 $6,986.36 90.3×
Ghs nerve block axillary nerve 513 $102.60 $1,601.60 $9,256.00 90.2×
Excision of gum lesion 112 $314.40 $4,560.40 $28,363.33 90.2×
Exc les/mucos/sub/ves mouth/no rpr 40810 184 $136.50 $3,104.42 $12,313.05 90.2×
Avulsion nail plate partial/complete simple single nail plate 717 $34.26 $328.50 $3,089.45 90.2×
Hdr rdncl ntrstl/icav brchtx 405 $207.74 $3,706.29 $18,732.35 90.2×
Inj, aspara, rylaze, 0.1 mg 126 $790.20 $10,458.00 $71,236.50 90.1×
Artery x-rays adrenal gland 432 $326.30 $3,320.35 $29,410.86 90.1×
Tibial arthroscopy/surgery 93 $585.48 $10,629.07 $52,769.00 90.1×
Correction trichiasis inccision lid margin 67830 132 $83.60 $1,370.74 $7,528.48 90.1×
Insj biomechanical device 22853 85 $125.85 $622.40 $11,331.10 90.0×
Coronary art/grft angio s&i 614 $423.72 $8,191.00 $38,149.35 90.0×
Removal of hydroceles 139 $266.10 $4,176.15 $23,952.63 90.0×
Foot arch support remov prem 164 $15.68 $141.41 $1,411.00 90.0×
Pvb thoracic 2nd+ inj site 294 $51.50 $859.30 $4,631.00 89.9×
Cytopath smear other source 348 $15.45 $140.00 $1,389.23 89.9×
Prtl exchange transfuse nb 106 $59.40 $537.90 $5,339.00 89.9×
Ghs cricothyroidotomy 539 $76.09 $1,104.00 $6,839.00 89.9×
Cytogenom microarray copy nmbr var 252 $173.40 $1,564.68 $15,584.00 89.9×
Vein bypass grft fem-popliteal 35583 59 $319.62 $2,888.40 $28,722.85 89.9×
Implant eye drug system 90 $511.28 $10,009.03 $45,940.70 89.9×
Pertuzumab 30 mg/ml desensitization 443 $756.68 $14,272.91 $67,972.55 89.8×
Bckdhb gene 181 $15.92 $190.40 $1,429.91 89.8×
Ghs i and d perirectal abscess 46040 655 $224.85 $2,798.50 $20,188.97 89.8×
Cysto impl 4 or more 111 $544.50 $6,860.21 $48,886.66 89.8×
Comp cystometrogram/void/uret pres 51729 287 $77.00 $1,111.03 $6,913.16 89.8×
Remove skin nerve lesion 121 $225.75 $2,310.83 $20,264.52 89.8×
Blood split unit 586 $27.56 $282.88 $2,470.97 89.7×
S bowel endoscope w/stent 127 $248.16 $4,379.25 $22,248.85 89.7×
Abdominal X-ray (2 views) 917 $33.00 $320.00 $2,958.45 89.7×
Dstr mal les s/n/h/f/g >4.0 139 $70.42 $664.50 $6,311.00 89.6×
Implant neurostim arrays 102 $2,026.40 $23,262.40 $181,574.62 89.6×
Cath groshong MRI 8fr plstc port 559 $195.00 $1,684.02 $17,465.65 89.6×
Nras gene variants exon 2&3 536 $51.00 $593.45 $4,565.52 89.5×
Repair anorectal fist w/plug 116 $263.10 $3,812.76 $23,549.85 89.5×
Single energy x-ray study 86 $6.82 $125.84 $610.40 89.5×
Endoscopic vein harvest 33508 66 $3.43 $39.76 $306.80 89.4×
Bfb train ea addl 15 min 90913 397 $6.30 $101.00 $563.51 89.4×
Clsd tx fracture of radius 25500 414 $48.65 $442.50 $4,350.00 89.4×
Closed tx/talus fracture without manip 28430 346 $48.65 $442.80 $4,350.00 89.4×
Xray place prox ext thor ao 164 $99.75 $1,005.84 $8,914.75 89.4×
Xe133 xenon 10mci 388 $21.00 $207.00 $1,876.76 89.4×
Hemodialysis one evaluation 636 $114.18 $1,364.27 $10,204.00 89.4×
Hysteroscopy ablation 200 $545.16 $5,865.75 $48,718.68 89.4×
Sodium hyaluronate 20 mg/2 ml syringe 310 $40.50 $410.40 $3,619.18 89.4×
Sinusotomy maxillary sinus 31020 108 $209.44 $2,616.15 $18,708.99 89.3×
Bld exchange truj oth thn nb 167 $76.56 $862.75 $6,839.00 89.3×
Sigmoidoscopy for bleeding 276 $107.73 $1,993.08 $9,616.59 89.3×
Art byp grft aortbifemoral 35540 54 $537.74 $5,070.12 $48,000.00 89.3×
Ghs layer closure 2.5 cm or less - 12041 659 $65.66 $583.44 $5,855.00 89.2×
Drainage of forearm bursa 144 $199.35 $1,963.50 $17,772.67 89.2×
Thoracoscopy w w resect addl 32667 54 $54.40 $477.00 $4,849.60 89.1×
Reconstruct urethra stage 2 84 $577.50 $5,631.74 $51,479.29 89.1×
Rapid Strep Test 819 $7.25 $76.00 $646.23 89.1×
Vutrisiran 25 mg/0.5 ml subcutaneous syringe 168 $9,373.80 $177,291.55 $835,457.00 89.1×
Hemoglobin f (fetal) chemical 199 $4.56 $42.00 $406.32 89.1×
Bln dil 900ml preperitnl 420 $88.47 $1,307.00 $7,880.34 89.1×
Augumentation percutaneous vertebral including cavity creation 1 vertebral body thoracic 628 $785.78 $10,423.05 $69,966.75 89.0×
Reconstruction of urethra 92 $603.68 $6,015.75 $53,725.76 89.0×
Vngrph chd vnvn cltrl at/abv 91 $123.51 $1,118.00 $10,991.40 89.0×
Destruction anal lesion(s) smpl chem 46900 235 $60.90 $535.46 $5,419.00 89.0×
Psychotherapy patient individual therapy 30 minutes 543 $18.55 $189.21 $1,649.95 88.9×
Culture fungi definitive id yeast 916 $8.99 $80.00 $799.62 88.9×
Spine X-ray (single view, one level) 900 $28.00 $251.00 $2,490.43 88.9×
Closed treatment of femoral fracture proximal end neck; wi 202 $175.07 $1,615.35 $15,560.60 88.9×
Destruction mal lsn s/n/h/f/g 3.1-4cm 143 $60.97 $558.97 $5,419.00 88.9×
Insertion ureth cath 171 $118.86 $2,365.38 $10,564.08 88.9×
Ghs layer closure 7.6 - 12.5 cm - 12044 627 $83.40 $774.90 $7,412.36 88.9×
Assay of sialic acid 283 $8.80 $86.00 $781.91 88.9×
Lurbinectedin 4 mg intravenous solution 270 $791.73 $19,182.33 $70,290.00 88.8×
Ghs ppd (tb intradermal) 726 $4.18 $37.44 $371.07 88.8×
Ligate/transect fallopian tubes 58600 146 $190.95 $3,561.20 $16,949.46 88.8×
Explore/treat finger joint 176 $208.25 $3,821.05 $18,477.55 88.7×
Sinus X-ray (complete) 904 $38.88 $347.10 $3,449.42 88.7×
Electrophysiology evaluation 583 $1,142.25 $10,724.84 $101,290.43 88.7×
Shave sgl skin lsn s/n/h/f/g 1.1-2cm 305 $31.50 $268.47 $2,791.85 88.6×
Repair/graft hand tendon 177 $381.30 $3,977.49 $33,792.82 88.6×
Puncture/clear windpipe 31612 118 $212.80 $3,986.00 $18,857.00 88.6×
Echo guide for artery repair 598 $68.02 $698.70 $6,026.00 88.6×
Daunorubicin 44 mg and cytarabine 100 mg in liposome IV solution 228 $995.80 $20,196.00 $88,215.00 88.6×
Skin Biopsy 676 $38.64 $361.20 $3,421.00 88.5×
Hrdtry brst ca-rlatd do 5+ 307 $123.25 $1,702.08 $10,907.00 88.5×
Shave sgl skin lsn t/a/l 0.6-1.0cm 331 $26.40 $234.00 $2,336.00 88.5×
Lower Back (Lumbar Spine) X-ray 917 $41.00 $359.20 $3,627.29 88.5×
Evoked potentials upper limbs 512 $93.75 $908.54 $8,294.00 88.5×
Cytopath c/v index add-on 195 $2.94 $34.20 $260.00 88.4×
Thoracentesis pleural space needle/catheter aspiration with imaging guidance (both sides) 820 $189.51 $1,733.65 $16,757.81 88.4×
Removal of finger lesion 157 $184.87 $1,893.86 $16,347.39 88.4×
Hip arthro acetabuloplasty 123 $526.65 $5,043.20 $46,566.76 88.4×
Prep skin to 100cm2 other 461 $89.25 $1,193.40 $7,890.70 88.4×