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
Pten gene dup/delet variant 261 $17.85 $330.00 $1,546.00 86.6×
Exc rect tum transanal part 175 $322.50 $3,245.23 $27,930.17 86.6×
Radiation physics consult 583 $62.89 $610.68 $5,445.55 86.6×
Autochondrocyte implant knee 102 $848.55 $8,123.20 $73,440.89 86.5×
Lso flex no ri stays pre ots 214 $14.40 $164.80 $1,246.00 86.5×
Apply intrcav radiat simple 280 $126.28 $1,246.70 $10,925.87 86.5×
Excise lesion testis 123 $279.00 $4,081.37 $24,129.82 86.5×
Jejunstmy tube plcmt 247 $120.75 $2,174.40 $10,442.07 86.5×
Collagen imp urinary 2.5 ml 165 $203.45 $1,949.63 $17,588.00 86.4×
Bronchoscopy bronch stents 180 $556.00 $5,183.70 $48,055.51 86.4×
ER Visit (level 3) 877 $81.00 $814.50 $6,999.68 86.4×
Car ion chnnlpath inc 10 gns 216 $108.75 $1,038.57 $9,394.94 86.4×
Passy muir valve metal trach 540 $29.14 $275.75 $2,517.34 86.4×
Lvad shower bag heartmate 269 $61.11 $893.74 $5,278.73 86.4×
Leg CT Scan (without contrast, both legs) 837 $107.40 $1,372.50 $9,277.15 86.4×
Oral busulfan 176 $13.53 $176.80 $1,168.39 86.4×
Inotuzumab ozogamicin 0.9 mg(0.25 mg/ml initial concentration) IV soln 247 $2,540.29 $41,083.73 $219,309.26 86.3×
Repair eyelid defect 150 $227.85 $2,733.00 $19,670.76 86.3×
Repair detached retina 111 $678.48 $5,912.40 $58,548.37 86.3×
Echo transthoracic 606 $107.44 $1,052.40 $9,269.00 86.3×
Tomosynthesis breast screen bilateral 830 $7.84 $74.10 $676.05 86.2×
Bx skin punch ea sep/ addl les 594 $20.85 $230.75 $1,797.40 86.2×
Inj., lumoxiti, 0.01 mg 46 $209.30 $3,881.27 $18,037.69 86.2×
ER Visit (level 5, high severity) 871 $198.75 $1,877.40 $17,124.42 86.2×
Harvest femoropopliteal vein 35572 77 $75.67 $844.00 $6,517.80 86.1×
Ultrasound pregnant uterus follow up per fetus 818 $46.40 $425.60 $3,995.27 86.1×
Bone Age X-ray (hand and wrist) 893 $29.00 $254.62 $2,497.00 86.1×
Sacituzumab govitecan-hziy 180 mg intravenous solution 304 $372.97 $5,174.32 $32,113.63 86.1×
Inj allopurinol sodium 1 mg 217 $502.79 $6,968.99 $43,290.00 86.1×
Rmvl hpglsl nstim ary pg 89 $450.56 $7,578.32 $38,788.44 86.1×
Drug test prsmv instrmnt 441 $7.99 $83.20 $687.79 86.1×
Excise mandible lesion 128 $194.25 $3,589.62 $16,716.00 86.1×
Mr elastography 294 $80.85 $891.60 $6,957.00 86.0×
Limb exercise test 122 $21.63 $340.80 $1,861.20 86.0×
Calculi urinary-sendout 347 $6.29 $66.00 $541.10 86.0×
I&d intramural/intramuscular/submuc abscess transanal anes 216 $230.40 $3,245.23 $19,817.78 86.0×
Treat radius fracture 129 $489.82 $9,791.00 $42,130.09 86.0×
Clsd tx wrist scaphoid fx without manip 25622 407 $62.10 $535.60 $5,339.00 86.0×
Amputate thigh through femur 27590 70 $180.95 $3,342.87 $15,555.00 86.0×
Artery xrays of pelvis 75736 26 671 $470.40 $4,306.40 $40,412.41 85.9×
Radiation treatment delivery 557 $99.84 $921.00 $8,575.00 85.9×
Midazolam 1 mg/ml in sodium chloride IV infusion (wrapper) 304 $10.42 $108.00 $894.71 85.9×
Meniscal trnspl knee w/scpe 103 $858.90 $8,228.80 $73,729.26 85.8×
Rmvl icd by tv extr 545 $483.14 $4,375.80 $41,472.55 85.8×
Inj, moxifloxacin 100 mg 271 $8.19 $101.31 $703.00 85.8×
Lymphatics/lymph node imaging 834 $171.00 $1,487.90 $14,677.00 85.8×
Artery x-rays chest 573 $296.40 $2,895.07 $25,439.80 85.8×
Bronchoscopy w/markers 237 $453.50 $6,839.00 $38,907.63 85.8×
Extensive prostate surgery 36 $278.74 $1,771.20 $23,893.17 85.7×
Ghs st - eval for alt comm 376 $4.90 $96.40 $420.00 85.7×
Rmvl icd gen w/rplc icd gen sgl lead sys 600 $2,113.75 $24,844.79 $181,126.98 85.7×
St cognitve performance testing healthcare professional each hour 721 $22.33 $286.00 $1,913.00 85.7×
Destruction vag lesions complex 57065 142 $193.00 $3,986.00 $16,526.92 85.6×
Photodynamic tx addl 15 min 74 $15.40 $219.12 $1,318.20 85.6×
Infectious agent nucleic acid amplified probe clostridium difficile toxin gene(s) 896 $16.24 $167.05 $1,389.70 85.6×
Skull X-ray (complete) 894 $50.22 $423.15 $4,296.51 85.6×
Oph Ultrasound dx ant sgm Ultrasound uni/bi 129 $19.80 $209.50 $1,693.60 85.5×
Revj mstdc rsltg tympanplsty 101 $677.60 $6,547.81 $57,949.31 85.5×
Allograft umbil cord+amniotic membrane-q4148-cost per sq cm 268 $227.06 $5,278.73 $19,405.65 85.5×
I&d lacrimal gland 160 $80.08 $1,435.20 $6,839.00 85.4×
Culture aerobic additional method definitive id each 911 $8.08 $72.00 $690.00 85.4×
Remove digit nerve lesion 64776 133 $212.85 $2,310.83 $18,175.70 85.4×
Inj pemetrexed (teva) 10mg 28 $21.16 $200.85 $1,806.28 85.4×
Crizanlizumab-tmca 10 mg/ml intravenous solution 178 $271.28 $4,288.58 $23,137.00 85.3×
Injection therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic each addl sequential IV push same substance/drug 833 $10.60 $145.60 $904.00 85.3×
Ghs inj neurolytic intercostal nerve 388 $110.22 $2,047.92 $9,388.60 85.2×
Unlisted laps px appendix 102 $397.80 $3,617.40 $33,884.13 85.2×
Insert abdomen-venous drain 143 $432.90 $3,758.23 $36,865.40 85.2×
Ped crit care transport 80 $32.70 $434.40 $2,784.60 85.2×
Exc shoulder tum deep < 5 cm 150 $285.90 $3,849.30 $24,343.62 85.1×
Buprenorphine 2 mg-naloxone 0.5 mg sublingual tablet 264 $1.05 $11.72 $89.40 85.1×
Clsd tx vert body fx without manip req &w/csting/bracing 290 $74.13 $622.80 $6,311.00 85.1×
Remove nasal foreign body 200 $198.18 $3,837.72 $16,871.85 85.1×
Gemtuzumab ozogamicin 4.5 mg (1 mg/ml initial concentration) IV soln 262 $1,020.50 $19,305.62 $86,867.22 85.1×
Rmvl tv pm lead dual 590 $385.66 $4,190.98 $32,824.31 85.1×
Repair hand joint 224 $373.95 $3,839.54 $31,825.55 85.1×
Esrd svc pr day pt 20+ 58 $5.94 $53.76 $505.44 85.1×
Ablation cryo pq chest wall tumor(s) w/guid 200 $68.81 $441.09 $5,855.00 85.1×
Risperidone microspheres 12.5 mg/2 ml inj 326 $148.62 $2,429.37 $12,644.09 85.1×
Revise palsy hand tendon(s) 83 $480.70 $7,907.11 $40,894.75 85.1×
Inj., evomela, 1 mg 39 $17.35 $17.37 $1,475.98 85.1×
Edetate calcium disodium inj 150 $458.38 $8,739.98 $38,968.00 85.0×
Flex thermoplastic collar mo 110 $17.66 $187.60 $1,500.45 85.0×
Tattooing/intraderm 6.1-20.0 sq cm 11921 104 $80.52 $931.50 $6,839.00 84.9×
Treatment of anal fissure 89 $80.52 $1,278.72 $6,839.00 84.9×
Injection, peramivir 214 $37.05 $744.75 $3,146.12 84.9×
Eeg phys/qhp 2-12 hr without vid 88 $44.40 $499.00 $3,769.50 84.9×
Cemiplimab-rwlc 50 mg/ml intravenous solution 337 $1,221.03 $21,625.43 $103,630.35 84.9×
Revise eyelashes 143 $74.36 $659.20 $6,311.00 84.9×
Myelogphy 2/> spine regions 506 $169.00 $1,494.22 $14,343.00 84.9×
X-ray exam si joints 675 $28.65 $246.98 $2,431.00 84.9×
Therapy nutrition individual reassessment/intervention f2f w/patient each 15 minutes 729 $4.08 $50.40 $346.14 84.8×
Administration rsv monoclonal ab seasonal dose im w/counseling 219 $4.13 $44.80 $350.37 84.8×
Med serv eve/wkend/holiday 34 $2.24 $26.72 $190.00 84.8×
Opn impltj nea perph nerve 85 $825.60 $14,685.79 $70,011.49 84.8×
Revise gastric port open 43886 99 $217.60 $4,055.70 $18,452.52 84.8×
Ob Ultrasound nuchal meas 1 gest 484 $32.62 $356.59 $2,765.00 84.8×
Design mlc device for imrt 538 $140.36 $1,750.65 $11,887.00 84.7×
Iron stain peripheral blood 150 $4.40 $30.55 $372.60 84.7×
App high cost ss f/n/g/h/f >100sq cm 1st 100sq cm 477 $137.28 $2,114.00 $11,624.04 84.7×