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
Rplcmt oi implt skl prq esp 84 $509.30 $7,907.11 $40,391.74 79.3×
Closure intestinal cutaneous fistula 44640 51 $203.28 $2,654.40 $16,118.00 79.3×
Tx tarsal bone fx without manip 28450 353 $54.88 $419.73 $4,350.00 79.3×
Antibody id rbc panel 927 $35.00 $291.75 $2,773.90 79.3×
Ghs ot prosthetic training/15 min 681 $11.66 $93.50 $923.80 79.2×
Revision of colostomy 148 $322.35 $4,311.38 $25,529.08 79.2×
Inj vasopressin (am reg) 1 u 99 $4.93 $41.79 $390.42 79.2×
Nasal function studies 102 $17.48 $348.00 $1,383.75 79.2×
Treat kneecap dislocation 357 $86.40 $1,068.06 $6,839.00 79.2×
Prq card stent/ath/angio 285 $610.50 $9,853.00 $48,314.70 79.1×
Psy/npsy phys/qhp 2> tst 1st 30 min 279 $10.83 $206.40 $857.00 79.1×
Probe cryo 1150mm endo flex ster disp 533 $610.50 $7,350.00 $48,300.00 79.1×
Fusion of knuckle with graft 106 $443.85 $7,807.24 $35,110.19 79.1×
Arthrd wrist complete wo grf 105 $437.92 $7,992.89 $34,640.21 79.1×
V-exc/lip/w/pri linear closure 40520 120 $222.42 $3,837.72 $17,590.48 79.1×
Aep neurodiagnostic i&r 383 $49.50 $583.80 $3,912.38 79.0×
Ghs speech-gen aug dev eval iii, st 503 $18.27 $157.50 $1,444.00 79.0×
Reopen fallopian tube 136 $622.40 $6,653.00 $49,188.39 79.0×
Insertion subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor 653 $740.88 $9,390.55 $58,536.53 79.0×
Jaw Joint (TMJ) X-ray (both sides, open and closed) 873 $42.66 $330.05 $3,370.09 79.0×
Wrist arthroscopy/surgery 98 $305.58 $3,839.54 $24,137.67 79.0×
Place breast cath for rad 61 $232.80 $3,332.00 $18,388.20 79.0×
Palb2 gene full gene seq 209 $39.40 $672.50 $3,112.00 79.0×
Assay myeloperoxidase 306 $9.94 $94.40 $785.02 79.0×
Ghs sp train/fitting sp device - kx 635 $30.80 $254.15 $2,431.85 79.0×
Xm archive tissue molec anal 393 $5.70 $48.38 $450.00 78.9×
Prq card revasc chronic addl 309 $612.00 $10,706.53 $48,314.70 78.9×
IV inj ra drug dx study 405 $71.28 $567.00 $5,624.81 78.9×
Analysis tumor 209 $15.30 $248.80 $1,207.25 78.9×
Thorax spine fusion 50 $305.69 $3,044.00 $24,109.66 78.9×
Video Swallow Study (Modified Barium Swallow) 915 $64.80 $524.50 $5,109.80 78.9×
Drain ovarn cyst abd 174 $221.10 $3,762.53 $17,433.05 78.8×
Orchiectomy partial 113 $303.90 $4,061.71 $23,952.63 78.8×
Repair finger/hand tendon 248 $374.57 $4,150.20 $29,510.38 78.8×
Rpr aa hrn rcr > 10 ncr/strn 99 $286.30 $2,402.40 $22,555.93 78.8×
Mr safety implant&/fb assmt clin staff ea add 30 489 $4.05 $55.00 $319.05 78.8×
Dilate urethra stricture 113 $310.40 $3,863.60 $24,450.74 78.8×
Tranexamic acid 1,000 mg/10 ml (100 mg/ml) intravenous solution 283 $6.50 $56.38 $512.00 78.8×
Salivary gland imaging 198 $54.78 $585.00 $4,314.87 78.8×
Tebentafusp-tebn 100 mcg/0.5 ml intravenous solution 146 $1,801.80 $40,114.80 $141,820.00 78.7×
Removal of urethra 83 $572.44 $5,631.74 $45,053.66 78.7×
Quan puplmtry phy/qhp uni/bi 62 $9.18 $182.95 $722.15 78.7×
Chest Physiotherapy (first session) 917 $19.53 $161.40 $1,536.03 78.6×
Wrist arthroscopy/surgery 96 $366.96 $4,022.93 $28,860.61 78.6×
Wound Cleaning and Dead Tissue Removal (up to 20 sq cm) 876 $38.78 $353.40 $3,049.88 78.6×
Nps surg dilat eust tube bi 129 $545.16 $6,547.81 $42,862.37 78.6×
Treat ulnar fracture 503 $207.92 $1,678.55 $16,347.39 78.6×
Other immunoelectrophoresis 243 $9.52 $107.52 $748.49 78.6×
Repair rpr lac tongue floor mouth > 2.6 cm/cmplx 525 $87.00 $949.41 $6,839.00 78.6×
Transcath biopsy 569 $431.34 $4,285.93 $33,904.88 78.6×
5% dextrose and 0.45% saline 91 $4.80 $48.00 $377.29 78.6×
Clsd tx wrist carpal fx without manip 25630 383 $62.10 $476.00 $4,881.00 78.6×
Test urine for porphyrins 176 $6.00 $49.98 $471.54 78.6×
Revise hand/finger tendon 105 $462.90 $7,807.24 $36,378.89 78.6×
Bx thigh/knee soft tiss supf 27323 298 $113.62 $2,271.01 $8,924.50 78.5×
Foot plas heel stabi pre ots 149 $5.99 $76.32 $470.31 78.5×
Red blood cells frozen/deglycerolized/washed leukocytes reduced irradiated each unit 331 $79.10 $721.56 $6,210.11 78.5×
Electroejaculation 73 $87.12 $1,030.40 $6,839.00 78.5×
Sp bone agrft morsel add-on 67 $38.36 $406.40 $3,010.75 78.5×
Ligate leg veins open 114 $324.06 $3,724.63 $25,430.47 78.5×
Drng salivary gland submax/subling 42310 200 $87.17 $799.40 $6,839.00 78.5×
Puncture arterial withdrawal blood for diagnosis 867 $17.01 $129.36 $1,334.45 78.5×
Removal clot in graft oth/thn 35875 242 $321.98 $5,983.35 $25,255.10 78.4×
Art bypass aortobifemoral 35646 53 $377.16 $3,394.20 $29,569.80 78.4×
Hered neuroend tum-rlt do 5+ 145 $105.00 $870.60 $8,227.05 78.4×
Robot lin-radsurg com, first 35 $973.94 $12,857.60 $76,285.00 78.3×
Ghs clsd tx frac distal tibia w/manipulation 528 $137.76 $2,340.00 $10,786.00 78.3×
Fix g/colon tube w/device 497 $120.02 $1,183.00 $9,395.75 78.3×
Tot disc arthrp 1ntrspc crv 122 $1,008.04 $20,154.40 $78,903.95 78.3×
Sincalide 5 mcg solution for injection 629 $33.60 $309.14 $2,630.00 78.3×
Elbow arthroscopy/surgery 124 $275.70 $3,839.54 $21,578.33 78.3×
Ins/rpl pm gen exist dual lead 519 $709.74 $11,198.55 $55,533.89 78.2×
Drain finger abscess;simple 26010 643 $55.60 $429.12 $4,350.00 78.2×
Tube trach disp innr can 6 xlt 78 $2.78 $16.80 $217.50 78.2×
Splint rstrc wrst/cmc right med 479 $9.98 $99.04 $780.80 78.2×
Apply intrcav radiat interm 275 $188.76 $1,521.98 $14,767.85 78.2×
Muscle test larynx 291 $26.11 $296.80 $2,042.29 78.2×
Arthrd wrst iliac/oth agrft 126 $457.95 $7,389.50 $35,819.43 78.2×
Thrombectomy/inf pq dialysis circuit 587 $608.00 $8,084.00 $47,534.36 78.2×
Aortic dysfunction/dilation 179 $119.28 $1,700.16 $9,324.60 78.2×
Pt application of modality traction mechanical 793 $10.08 $91.80 $787.95 78.2×
Njx aa&/strd sc nrv nfs img 311 $87.50 $1,772.02 $6,839.00 78.2×
Partial removal of hand bone 112 $267.45 $3,839.54 $20,903.40 78.2×
Boot softgait shrt m 269 $17.57 $139.20 $1,372.81 78.1×
Xray endovasc thor ao repr 225 $202.84 $1,734.00 $15,847.00 78.1×
Fetal monitor w/report 111 $30.80 $295.50 $2,406.00 78.1×
Pad repl cerv collr univ adult 65 $21.22 $192.01 $1,657.60 78.1×
Brachytx, non-str, gold-198 80 $23.57 $124.55 $1,840.95 78.1×
Connect omega .5mm 393 $173.42 $1,260.00 $13,544.75 78.1×
Fracture assessment via dxa 448 $22.41 $175.50 $1,749.00 78.0×
Cardiac rehabilitation op phase 2 w/continous ecg monitoring 764 $21.78 $250.00 $1,697.87 78.0×
Psy/npsy phys/qhp 2> tst ea l 30 min 235 $11.00 $156.00 $857.40 77.9×
Remove spine eltrd plate 144 $435.30 $4,069.59 $33,918.59 77.9×
Transcath closure of asd 522 $2,110.40 $17,088.00 $164,401.44 77.9×
Clsd tx fx radius/ulna w/manip 25565 616 $134.40 $1,592.00 $10,469.00 77.9×
Inject for sacroiliac joint 159 $64.67 $1,025.77 $5,037.18 77.9×
Transvaginal Pregnancy Ultrasound 901 $63.20 $501.60 $4,920.50 77.9×
Inj glycopyrrolate fres kabi 115 $1.80 $12.18 $140.09 77.8×
Mastoid surgery revision 85 $781.66 $7,000.36 $60,828.29 77.8×
X-ray joint survey 1 view 527 $17.55 $232.00 $1,365.65 77.8×