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
Ablate atria x10sv endo 33266 36 $1,120.02 $11,873.55 $51,650.00 46.1×
Ol dig e/m svc 5-10 min 65 $2.59 $21.60 $119.34 46.1×
Excision of gum lesion 97 $980.20 $7,000.36 $45,136.60 46.0×
Oth resp proc, indiv 580 $12.53 $81.73 $576.96 46.0×
Excision lesion mouth roof 86 $311.04 $6,465.11 $14,319.20 46.0×
Bhv id assmt by phys/qhp 67 $20.13 $121.50 $926.54 46.0×
Drng of ovarian cyst(s) 58800 167 $185.98 $3,474.84 $8,558.00 46.0×
Controler lvad heartmate 3 includes ebb 286 $2,509.87 $12,355.20 $115,464.50 46.0×
Ground mileage 103 $2.40 $17.60 $110.38 46.0×
Finger X-ray (both hands) 840 $35.34 $241.50 $1,624.35 46.0×
Ovulation tests 100 $6.11 $29.60 $280.80 46.0×
Release of foot tendon 88 $190.30 $2,260.80 $8,741.60 45.9×
App topical fluoride varnish 93 $3.00 $27.20 $137.76 45.9×
Aco cont gluc mnt phys/qhp eqp 95250aco 383 $56.16 $334.75 $2,578.00 45.9×
Debrid mastoidectomy cavity simple 69220 195 $24.50 $235.13 $1,124.50 45.9×
Intro cath dialysis circuit w/stent plcmnt 572 $2,163.60 $16,275.00 $99,193.00 45.8×
Lower Leg (Shin) X-ray (both sides) 839 $49.59 $332.00 $2,271.00 45.8×
Synch audio-only est low 20 90 $7.71 $90.60 $353.00 45.8×
Glucose monitoring continual min 72hr pt 309 $12.11 $138.00 $554.40 45.8×
Ftl cgen abnor five anal 114 $32.90 $159.04 $1,505.00 45.7×
Adenovirus ag ia 239 $7.92 $53.95 $362.25 45.7×
Cytomegalovirus ag ia 109 $7.92 $38.58 $362.25 45.7×
Gefitinib oral 78 $25.67 $423.82 $1,173.85 45.7×
Transplant femur ridge 25 $218.26 $1,938.60 $9,977.57 45.7×
Transplt allo lymphocytes 174 $322.40 $2,751.65 $14,733.00 45.7×
Echo exam of fetal heart 389 $105.11 $539.56 $4,801.00 45.7×
Treatment of thigh fracture 259 $111.96 $487.50 $5,110.00 45.6×
I&d vag hemtma obst/postpart 187 $168.75 $3,370.52 $7,696.50 45.6×
Vaccine yellow fever live subcutaneous 149 $35.87 $418.46 $1,635.54 45.6×
Repair of ruptured spleen 38115 46 $299.67 $2,660.40 $13,658.50 45.6×
Prenatal Care Only (4-6 visits) 90 $44.50 $613.78 $2,028.00 45.6×
Incision of thigh tendon 91 $241.65 $3,839.54 $11,006.60 45.5×
Surg ect salp-oophorectomy 59120 47 $189.63 $1,632.60 $8,636.50 45.5×
Cystoscopy prostatic imp 1-3 94 $712.50 $5,741.40 $32,439.21 45.5×
Upper Arm (Humerus) X-ray (left side) 840 $45.00 $309.31 $2,046.12 45.5×
Revasc evasc ivt angio cplx 1st 193 $597.50 $10,094.56 $27,166.10 45.5×
Exc trchntr pr ulc prim sutr 97 $156.52 $2,087.80 $7,115.35 45.5×
Mycobacteria dna dir probe 132 $13.20 $65.17 $600.00 45.5×
Ghs IV inf sq injection, on-body injector 538 $18.40 $109.20 $836.00 45.4×
Sympathectomy cervical 72 $531.08 $3,934.40 $24,121.85 45.4×
Slp eval non-spch gen comm dev 233 $45.60 $285.09 $2,070.93 45.4×
Remove hip bone les deep 98 $200.62 $3,987.20 $9,105.60 45.4×
Acup 1/> w/estim ea addl 15 174 $5.18 $55.60 $235.00 45.4×
Exhaled breath condensate 84 $3.58 $24.80 $162.40 45.4×
Removal of artery clot 34151 49 $309.68 $2,308.80 $14,045.17 45.4×
Contact lens fitting for tx 102 $6.37 $92.96 $288.80 45.3×
Cabg venous & art 1 vein graft 33517 43 $38.08 $365.40 $1,726.40 45.3×
Incise inner eye adhesions 98 $150.92 $1,202.90 $6,839.00 45.3×
Chemical peel nonfacial 15793 104 $119.63 $512.70 $5,419.00 45.3×
Hand X-ray 844 $57.95 $352.00 $2,623.00 45.3×
Replace aortic valve w/byp cntrl aprch 33369 104 $589.60 $2,399.20 $26,687.14 45.3×
Hiv-1 dna dir probe 102 $14.52 $55.20 $657.00 45.2×
Laryngoscopy with biopsy 267 $198.22 $3,297.83 $8,966.75 45.2×
2d tee w or without fol w/con,in 450 $348.29 $1,770.60 $15,752.70 45.2×
Remove wrist tendon lesion 107 $187.50 $1,893.86 $8,478.36 45.2×
Revise/implant finger joint 119 $401.25 $5,376.00 $18,140.10 45.2×
Resect diaphragm complex 44 $294.91 $1,818.03 $13,331.31 45.2×
Ambl bp mntr w/software 54 $10.08 $178.20 $455.40 45.2×
Reteplase injection 133 $790.48 $6,071.51 $35,711.77 45.2×
Ghs indirect laryngoscopy/w fb removal 270 $51.66 $350.90 $2,333.54 45.2×
Remove vagina tissue part 88 $900.90 $4,627.00 $40,687.16 45.2×
Repair blood vessel direct intrathoracic without bypass 35216 49 $1,267.20 $8,080.00 $57,208.40 45.1×
Calaspargase pegol-mknl 750 unit/ml intravenous solution 115 $4,073.73 $48,025.40 $183,830.67 45.1×
Bronchoscopy dilate w/stent 221 $573.60 $6,718.40 $25,872.60 45.1×
Belt ostomy lg 34-65in 52 $0.49 $5.18 $22.10 45.1×
Laryngoplasty laryngeal web 84 $781.88 $6,547.81 $35,262.64 45.1×
Fam adapt bhv tx gdn phy/qhp 64 $17.22 $66.40 $776.00 45.1×
Abrasion lesions add-on 70 $8.70 $100.00 $392.00 45.1×
Collarbone (Clavicle) X-ray (both sides) 841 $45.22 $304.15 $2,036.49 45.0×
Reconstruct cleft palate 104 $571.12 $5,493.56 $25,716.10 45.0×
Remove femur lesion 120 $322.95 $3,839.54 $14,541.60 45.0×
Ureteral reflux study 471 $157.85 $952.50 $7,106.71 45.0×
Corneal transplant 100 $759.22 $6,220.80 $34,151.27 45.0×
Administration vaccine pneumococcal 573 $7.74 $50.43 $348.15 45.0×
Ligation of shunt 49 $267.08 $2,258.50 $12,009.00 45.0×
Inj, uzedy, 1 mg 109 $698.58 $11,475.96 $31,407.80 45.0×
Chromosome analysis 20-25 137 $90.24 $376.88 $4,056.75 45.0×
Daunorubicin citrate inj 15 $58.54 $585.31 $2,631.22 44.9×
Nerve graft add-on 59 $138.04 $2,652.00 $6,199.20 44.9×
Ip/obs cnsltj new/est mod 60 107 $28.48 $260.15 $1,278.42 44.9×
Removal of calcium deposits 116 $191.85 $3,386.84 $8,607.20 44.9×
Liberta rc ipg 491 $6,066.21 $39,189.70 $272,150.66 44.9×
Cltx thigh fx w/mnpj 174 $342.10 $3,388.70 $15,337.00 44.8×
Incise inner ear 132 $152.57 $2,186.08 $6,839.00 44.8×
Esophagoscopy retro balloon 140 $158.18 $2,994.40 $7,090.20 44.8×
Excision of gum lesion 90 $1,095.25 $6,547.81 $49,085.15 44.8×
Prq av fstl crtj uxtr 1 acs 300 $1,872.00 $21,321.00 $83,891.60 44.8×
Revefenacin inh non-com 1mcg 91 $3.25 $15.56 $145.64 44.8×
Autologous blood process 506 $49.21 $269.75 $2,205.21 44.8×
Drain penis lesion 182 $157.05 $2,112.60 $7,034.25 44.8×
Release thumb contracture 82 $412.94 $3,309.60 $18,477.55 44.7×
MRI compatible system 225 $562.50 $2,616.15 $25,168.00 44.7×
Ther radiology tx plng smpl 60 $19.74 $148.80 $883.20 44.7×
Electrical stimulation/unattended 97014 525 $9.43 $81.75 $421.78 44.7×
Copper cu 64 dotatate diag 270 $301.65 $2,820.66 $13,490.90 44.7×
Fusion of thumb 118 $412.20 $5,886.74 $18,431.65 44.7×
Drm agrft f/s/n/h/f/g/m ea 39 $111.08 $3,808.00 $4,966.00 44.7×
Revise eyelid defect 128 $339.02 $2,784.00 $15,153.86 44.7×
Reconstruction of urethra 81 $482.90 $4,627.00 $21,574.57 44.7×
Facility svs dental rehab 71 $984.48 $4,558.89 $43,980.75 44.7×