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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Induced abortion dilat&evac | 163 | $231.00 | $4,451.18 | $18,726.29 | 81.1× |
| Assay of procainamide | 201 | $13.25 | $114.91 | $1,074.03 | 81.1× |
| Oncoprotein her-2/neu | 212 | $23.75 | $216.00 | $1,923.75 | 81.0× |
| An cholangiogram percutaneous compl | 701 | $198.24 | $2,494.35 | $16,057.30 | 81.0× |
| Interferon gamma 1-b inj | 66 | $613.46 | $9,879.00 | $49,676.36 | 81.0× |
| Msh6 gene dup/delete variant | 210 | $25.05 | $476.00 | $2,027.40 | 80.9× |
| Remvl peritoneal fb frm cavity | 197 | $430.80 | $4,156.03 | $34,860.78 | 80.9× |
| G6pc gene | 232 | $15.92 | $138.40 | $1,288.20 | 80.9× |
| Upper Back (Thoracic Spine) X-ray (2 views) | 898 | $34.50 | $321.95 | $2,790.87 | 80.9× |
| Culture typing immunologic | 831 | $5.18 | $43.46 | $419.00 | 80.9× |
| Treat thigh fracture | 279 | $78.05 | $661.00 | $6,311.00 | 80.9× |
| Hyaluronidase 150 unit/ml injection solution | 361 | $14.44 | $126.37 | $1,167.45 | 80.8× |
| Art byp grft fem-popliteal 35556 | 71 | $309.19 | $2,672.40 | $24,996.80 | 80.8× |
| Neck (Cervical Spine) X-ray (2 to 3 views) | 921 | $41.00 | $334.40 | $3,314.19 | 80.8× |
| Pegunigalsidase alfa-iwxj | 112 | $223.55 | $2,146.13 | $18,069.10 | 80.8× |
| Arthrd dst rad/ul jt sgm rsc | 105 | $543.75 | $8,446.00 | $43,947.14 | 80.8× |
| Small Bowel Barium X-ray (Follow-Through) | 900 | $69.30 | $557.70 | $5,600.79 | 80.8× |
| Chemical peel nonfacial; epidermal | 98 | $84.63 | $942.40 | $6,839.00 | 80.8× |
| Inj, epinephrine (belcher) | 51 | $1.20 | $6.55 | $96.92 | 80.8× |
| Graft hand or finger tendon | 91 | $226.94 | $3,839.54 | $18,324.64 | 80.7× |
| Excision addl breast lesion 19126 | 97 | $78.30 | $761.80 | $6,318.00 | 80.7× |
| Tx atrial fib pulm vein isol | 581 | $2,755.20 | $29,030.54 | $222,291.00 | 80.7× |
| Bronchoscopy w/tumor excise | 195 | $367.34 | $4,362.99 | $29,628.86 | 80.7× |
| Acid perfusion of esophagus | 101 | $29.21 | $579.88 | $2,355.10 | 80.6× |
| Ghs heavy metals bld (ars,lead,merc) | 125 | $6.45 | $50.40 | $520.00 | 80.6× |
| Buprenorphine hydrochloride | 327 | $4.83 | $42.08 | $389.37 | 80.6× |
| Intracran angioplsty w/stent | 359 | $685.20 | $8,257.80 | $55,231.55 | 80.6× |
| Cytopath smear other source | 614 | $9.64 | $91.27 | $776.95 | 80.6× |
| Thyrotropin alfa 0.9 mg intramuscular solution | 461 | $321.51 | $4,152.21 | $25,911.00 | 80.6× |
| Rechanneling of artery 35305 | 67 | $271.11 | $3,029.35 | $21,847.55 | 80.6× |
| Fl exam g/colon tube w contrast | 722 | $67.26 | $548.40 | $5,419.00 | 80.6× |
| Biopsy of inestine 44100 | 107 | $96.39 | $1,682.92 | $7,764.32 | 80.6× |
| Biopsy/removal lymph nodes 38520 | 130 | $241.80 | $4,531.42 | $19,471.51 | 80.5× |
| Infect ag na influenza revr/amp ea type | 199 | $19.20 | $156.60 | $1,546.00 | 80.5× |
| Whole mitochondrial genome | 242 | $113.40 | $2,175.00 | $9,130.40 | 80.5× |
| Infect ag eia influenza a or b ea | 431 | $6.23 | $71.50 | $501.55 | 80.5× |
| Hla i typing complete lr | 410 | $77.38 | $723.45 | $6,229.41 | 80.5× |
| Efgartigimod alfa-fcab 20 mg/ml intravenous solution | 180 | $738.76 | $13,130.61 | $59,468.32 | 80.5× |
| Fractionation ketosteroids | 176 | $18.92 | $148.00 | $1,522.80 | 80.5× |
| Laps pelvic lymphadec | 88 | $728.20 | $7,285.60 | $58,607.37 | 80.5× |
| Rbc irradiated each unit | 334 | $29.72 | $560.00 | $2,391.00 | 80.5× |
| Inj. denosumab-bbdz, 1 mg | 80 | $238.88 | $4,615.43 | $19,208.87 | 80.4× |
| Co-treatment - group 15 mins, st | 588 | $13.30 | $110.50 | $1,069.00 | 80.4× |
| Endovasc visc aorta 4 graft | 119 | $627.20 | $6,076.00 | $50,407.50 | 80.4× |
| Upper Back (Thoracic Spine) MRI (with and without contrast) | 928 | $358.82 | $2,998.00 | $28,834.54 | 80.4× |
| Repair of digit nerve hand/foot 1 nerve | 277 | $367.35 | $3,619.45 | $29,510.38 | 80.3× |
| Remove in/ex hem grp w/fistu | 111 | $250.20 | $3,245.23 | $20,089.05 | 80.3× |
| Ipilimumab 5 mg/ml intravenous solution (wrapper) | 391 | $2,825.08 | $62,692.46 | $226,783.20 | 80.3× |
| Neck (Cervical Spine) MRI (without contrast) | 938 | $247.20 | $2,039.44 | $19,842.82 | 80.3× |
| Sling arm deluxe w/pad xs | 359 | $3.04 | $30.35 | $244.00 | 80.3× |
| Clsd tx metacarp fx w/manip&ext fix ea bone 26607 | 195 | $271.80 | $3,839.54 | $21,812.10 | 80.3× |
| Kidney (Retroperitoneal) Ultrasound (limited) | 899 | $61.32 | $492.25 | $4,919.49 | 80.2× |
| Explore neck vessels 35800 | 64 | $173.32 | $1,772.80 | $13,902.67 | 80.2× |
| Unlisted procedure liver | 248 | $285.40 | $2,287.20 | $22,887.38 | 80.2× |
| Hysterorrhaphy of ruptured uterus 59350 | 65 | $62.79 | $677.60 | $5,034.25 | 80.2× |
| Hyperbaric oxygen therapy | 159 | $59.36 | $1,058.04 | $4,758.00 | 80.2× |
| Debrid/rmv fgn bdy/open fx/skin/sq 11010 | 422 | $85.33 | $1,141.50 | $6,839.00 | 80.1× |
| Clsd tx/ulnar shaft fx without manip 25530 | 417 | $57.75 | $473.00 | $4,627.00 | 80.1× |
| Cardiac perf planar mult/ef/wm | 438 | $301.20 | $2,902.20 | $24,118.93 | 80.1× |
| Prq cardiac angio addl art | 400 | $310.50 | $5,574.15 | $24,861.02 | 80.1× |
| Ultrasound ob >=14wks ea addl gest | 777 | $49.68 | $409.20 | $3,977.48 | 80.1× |
| Removal implant from finger/hand 26320 | 197 | $189.30 | $2,112.60 | $15,150.42 | 80.0× |
| Deodorant ostmy adapt lube 8ml | 33 | $0.10 | $1.98 | $8.00 | 80.0× |
| Liver imaging | 449 | $126.10 | $1,109.00 | $10,087.65 | 80.0× |
| Vaccine influenza nos 0.5ml dose im | 166 | $2.80 | $24.20 | $223.95 | 80.0× |
| Cover eye w/membrane | 150 | $218.40 | $2,827.97 | $17,461.60 | 80.0× |
| Neck spine disk surgery 63075 | 118 | $682.20 | $7,913.97 | $54,538.71 | 79.9× |
| N block inj hypogas plxs | 432 | $116.62 | $1,912.00 | $9,323.14 | 79.9× |
| Assay of silica | 150 | $7.28 | $113.10 | $581.75 | 79.9× |
| Destruction vag lesions simple 57061 | 267 | $210.00 | $4,006.38 | $16,769.12 | 79.9× |
| Tc-99m non-heu per study dose | 194 | $0.65 | $6.50 | $51.90 | 79.8× |
| Rechanneling of artery | 52 | $336.63 | $2,697.60 | $26,857.35 | 79.8× |
| Bone tendon board add on | 220 | $266.50 | $6,606.72 | $21,260.85 | 79.8× |
| Revise ureter | 102 | $316.14 | $4,081.37 | $25,213.26 | 79.8× |
| Injection px peyronie ds | 158 | $54.56 | $409.34 | $4,350.00 | 79.7× |
| I-123 sod iodide diag per 100 uci | 596 | $19.50 | $147.46 | $1,553.92 | 79.7× |
| Wedging of clubfoot cast | 111 | $47.52 | $314.28 | $3,786.00 | 79.7× |
| Vaccine Administration (one shot) | 873 | $6.75 | $67.74 | $537.71 | 79.7× |
| Ethanolamine oleate 100 mg | 284 | $71.17 | $824.88 | $5,669.03 | 79.7× |
| Established Patient Office Visit (level 3) | 662 | $21.60 | $187.00 | $1,720.29 | 79.6× |
| Repair rectum-vagina fistula | 128 | $317.10 | $4,035.20 | $25,251.76 | 79.6× |
| Inj triamcinolone ace X-ray 1mg | 122 | $39.00 | $1,090.75 | $3,104.00 | 79.6× |
| Repair eyelid defect | 72 | $306.02 | $3,986.00 | $24,355.21 | 79.6× |
| Absorpt drg <=16 sq in w/bdr | 70 | $1.20 | $13.80 | $95.50 | 79.6× |
| Colonoscopy for bleeding 44391 | 163 | $139.92 | $2,147.00 | $11,133.97 | 79.6× |
| Echo guide for transfusion | 239 | $39.16 | $332.39 | $3,116.00 | 79.6× |
| Pr management transitional care high w/in 7 days of discharge | 287 | $23.02 | $251.56 | $1,831.20 | 79.5× |
| Largsc w/laser dstrj les | 152 | $368.88 | $4,931.00 | $29,338.13 | 79.5× |
| Inj/inf neurolyt sbst spinal canal lesion 62282 | 268 | $98.80 | $1,928.00 | $7,857.09 | 79.5× |
| Culture typing glc/hplc | 199 | $6.19 | $53.54 | $492.16 | 79.5× |
| Remove vc lesion w/scope 31545 | 115 | $221.54 | $4,362.99 | $17,611.90 | 79.5× |
| Decompress spinal cord lmbr | 121 | $747.75 | $8,446.03 | $59,420.49 | 79.5× |
| Inj proc elbow arthro | 602 | $31.54 | $433.00 | $2,505.56 | 79.4× |
| Infectious agent antigen immunoassay ql/sq multi step clostridium difficile toxin | 905 | $8.70 | $82.80 | $691.11 | 79.4× |
| Treat lower jaw fracture 21462 | 126 | $616.95 | $7,000.36 | $48,996.19 | 79.4× |
| Chemo adm cns w/lmbr punct | 657 | $50.22 | $720.20 | $3,987.37 | 79.4× |
| Revision of eyelid | 147 | $223.52 | $2,760.73 | $17,746.15 | 79.4× |
| Trluml dil aq o/f can without st | 126 | $328.50 | $5,497.39 | $26,065.66 | 79.3× |
| Argatroban nonesrd (auromed) | 53 | $4.97 | $40.30 | $394.27 | 79.3× |
| Art byp pop-tibl-prl-other 35571 | 61 | $293.37 | $2,674.20 | $23,269.60 | 79.3× |