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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydroxyzine hcl 50 mg/ml intramuscular solution | 632 | $4.03 | $72.65 | $717.05 | 177.9× |
| Chemodenerv saliv glands bilat 64611 | 301 | $27.44 | $477.75 | $4,881.00 | 177.9× |
| Knee arthroscopy/surgery | 194 | $505.50 | $9,001.20 | $89,906.47 | 177.9× |
| Rpr aa hrn rcr 3-10 rdc | 168 | $358.19 | $6,905.60 | $63,683.44 | 177.8× |
| Diphenhydramine 12.5 mg/5 ml oral elixir | 186 | $0.09 | $1.20 | $16.00 | 177.8× |
| E equine encephalitis igg | 626 | $2.96 | $51.84 | $526.00 | 177.7× |
| Flecainide (tambocor)-sendout | 632 | $3.36 | $65.65 | $597.00 | 177.7× |
| Mayo leptospira antibody igm | 708 | $4.40 | $81.06 | $781.63 | 177.6× |
| Unlisted procedure microbiology | 374 | $25.20 | $530.00 | $4,476.00 | 177.6× |
| Cell count w differential body fluid | 864 | $4.88 | $92.56 | $866.48 | 177.6× |
| Esophageal dilat s&i | 465 | $28.35 | $551.20 | $5,032.95 | 177.5× |
| Reconstruction knee | 146 | $372.75 | $7,388.66 | $66,164.32 | 177.5× |
| Tc-99m pentetate dtpa aerosol | 453 | $10.80 | $191.50 | $1,916.88 | 177.5× |
| Allograft membrn amnio 1x2cm hu ambriodry | 395 | $278.25 | $5,096.00 | $49,381.15 | 177.5× |
| Laparoscopy excise lesions | 199 | $364.05 | $7,243.60 | $64,601.91 | 177.5× |
| Intro cath svc/ivc | 599 | $69.60 | $1,323.27 | $12,349.80 | 177.4× |
| Sumatriptan 6 mg/0.5 ml subcutaneous solution | 658 | $8.23 | $129.89 | $1,460.12 | 177.4× |
| Bx/exc lymph node/open/superfic 38500 | 299 | $221.35 | $4,184.94 | $39,268.70 | 177.4× |
| Diagnostic anoscopy | 165 | $22.47 | $392.70 | $3,986.00 | 177.4× |
| Laparoscopy fundoplasty | 147 | $585.00 | $11,424.40 | $103,760.46 | 177.4× |
| Diagnostic radio unlisted proc | 350 | $15.55 | $259.00 | $2,757.44 | 177.3× |
| Betamethasone acetate and sodium phos 6 mg/ml suspension for injection | 731 | $3.44 | $65.00 | $610.00 | 177.3× |
| Drvvt confirm - quest | 631 | $5.64 | $109.20 | $1,000.04 | 177.3× |
| Antiepileptics nos 7/more | 128 | $0.88 | $16.24 | $156.00 | 177.3× |
| Antipsychotics nos 7/more | 156 | $0.88 | $16.24 | $156.00 | 177.3× |
| Mayo opatu oxycodone definitive assay | 507 | $4.40 | $85.40 | $779.90 | 177.3× |
| Rmvl pq iabp | 427 | $52.64 | $969.10 | $9,328.02 | 177.2× |
| Rabies immune globulin (pf) 300 unit/ml intramuscular solution | 611 | $223.42 | $4,017.00 | $39,589.34 | 177.2× |
| Exc benign snhfg 3.1-4.0cm 11424 | 359 | $121.41 | $2,306.25 | $21,513.00 | 177.2× |
| Endovasc rpr a-biiliac endogft 34705 | 440 | $496.68 | $9,122.40 | $88,000.00 | 177.2× |
| Assay phosphatidylglycerol | 318 | $8.38 | $134.16 | $1,484.18 | 177.1× |
| Removal of testis | 147 | $216.79 | $4,081.37 | $38,394.60 | 177.1× |
| Antinuclear antibodies | 895 | $4.87 | $90.00 | $862.41 | 177.1× |
| Ghs bleeding time (ivy) | 334 | $3.75 | $61.29 | $664.00 | 177.1× |
| Hepatitis c antibody | 929 | $6.00 | $108.25 | $1,062.37 | 177.1× |
| CT guid cryo ablat intramuscular | 293 | $109.20 | $2,039.76 | $19,324.80 | 177.0× |
| Colonoscopy submucous njx | 300 | $111.00 | $2,080.00 | $19,640.63 | 176.9× |
| Application finger splntstatic 29130 | 735 | $11.65 | $208.50 | $2,061.19 | 176.9× |
| Hemoglobin plasma | 798 | $2.34 | $41.40 | $414.00 | 176.9× |
| Glucagon plasma - sendout | 730 | $3.43 | $64.35 | $606.79 | 176.9× |
| Transcath occlusion non-cns | 514 | $562.97 | $10,270.00 | $99,591.48 | 176.9× |
| Mayo csmpu benzodiazepines definitive assay >=13 urine | 401 | $4.88 | $92.50 | $863.25 | 176.9× |
| Allograft umbilical epicord 15 sq cm-q4187-cost per sq cm | 364 | $60.94 | $1,225.35 | $10,779.13 | 176.9× |
| Incision of metatarsal | 156 | $204.00 | $3,786.00 | $36,080.51 | 176.9× |
| Rmvl icd pulse gen only | 591 | $216.90 | $4,039.56 | $38,358.95 | 176.9× |
| Wnd prep f/n/hf/g addl cm | 261 | $44.55 | $811.00 | $7,877.46 | 176.8× |
| Revise middle ear & mastoid | 112 | $384.72 | $7,000.36 | $68,024.26 | 176.8× |
| Cystoscopy (Bladder Scope) | 560 | $78.61 | $1,493.80 | $13,890.99 | 176.7× |
| Uppr gi scope w/submuc inj | 265 | $93.60 | $1,872.00 | $16,539.54 | 176.7× |
| Lorazepam 2 mg/ml injection (wrapper) | 693 | $1.94 | $37.20 | $342.73 | 176.7× |
| Oxacillin in ns IV syringe 40 mg/ml (neo/ped) - cnr | 344 | $4.00 | $76.52 | $706.55 | 176.6× |
| Graft impl ult thck 6x12cm -cost per sq cm | 380 | $451.80 | $23,233.80 | $79,802.02 | 176.6× |
| Cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody | 930 | $4.00 | $72.36 | $706.51 | 176.6× |
| Egd remove foreign body | 475 | $89.25 | $1,571.40 | $15,762.34 | 176.6× |
| Trnsfr/rearrngmnt adjcnt tiss trnk 10.1-30sqcm | 189 | $159.18 | $2,837.09 | $28,109.71 | 176.6× |
| Open bx/exc inguinofem nodes | 198 | $252.00 | $4,992.00 | $44,498.67 | 176.6× |
| Amp metatarsal w/toe single 28810 | 252 | $219.75 | $3,986.00 | $38,801.40 | 176.6× |
| Assay of feces porphyrins | 400 | $7.49 | $134.38 | $1,322.13 | 176.5× |
| Abd/low ext cath 1st | 596 | $107.99 | $2,015.85 | $19,061.46 | 176.5× |
| Tbo-filgrastim 300 mcg/0.5 ml subcutaneous syringe | 395 | $42.80 | $937.50 | $7,553.49 | 176.5× |
| Reconstruction of nose | 144 | $353.71 | $7,000.36 | $62,409.06 | 176.4× |
| Antiphosphatidylserine antibody | 679 | $3.67 | $67.43 | $647.51 | 176.4× |
| Cyanocobalamin (vit b-12) 1,000 mcg/ml injection solution | 764 | $1.40 | $25.32 | $247.00 | 176.4× |
| Infect ag if varicella zoster | 463 | $3.64 | $72.00 | $642.02 | 176.4× |
| Platelets leukocytes reduced irradiated each unit | 425 | $21.19 | $411.20 | $3,737.31 | 176.4× |
| Campylobacter antibody | 352 | $4.20 | $77.83 | $740.63 | 176.3× |
| Egd guide wire insertion | 280 | $84.15 | $1,664.00 | $14,839.00 | 176.3× |
| Mayo avwpr vw factor activity | 864 | $9.38 | $171.50 | $1,653.96 | 176.3× |
| Gonadotropin follicle stimulating hormone (fsh) | 913 | $5.89 | $116.64 | $1,038.33 | 176.3× |
| Impl neurostim electr perc | 429 | $386.37 | $7,672.50 | $68,063.63 | 176.2× |
| Assay of corticosterone | 311 | $3.00 | $55.20 | $528.45 | 176.2× |
| Susceptibility agar dilution per agent | 805 | $2.50 | $45.60 | $440.33 | 176.1× |
| Bilateral n block inj trigeminal 64400 | 704 | $33.25 | $587.60 | $5,855.00 | 176.1× |
| Protein c activity | 872 | $6.70 | $119.60 | $1,179.73 | 176.1× |
| Cath malecot 28fr 4-wing ltx | 601 | $139.47 | $2,549.50 | $24,555.23 | 176.1× |
| Resp virus 6-11 targets | 478 | $24.73 | $479.20 | $4,353.57 | 176.0× |
| Colonoscopy (with biopsy) | 361 | $111.00 | $2,214.00 | $19,539.91 | 176.0× |
| Iopamidol 300 mg iodine/ml (61 %) intravenous solution | 590 | $11.22 | $279.10 | $1,975.08 | 176.0× |
| Uric acid blood | 915 | $3.00 | $49.44 | $528.09 | 176.0× |
| Cannula ercp contour 5-4-3 tip | 565 | $2,008.00 | $44,000.00 | $353,430.00 | 176.0× |
| Echo guide for amniocentesis | 606 | $25.72 | $455.57 | $4,526.90 | 176.0× |
| Tigecycline injection | 418 | $12.17 | $235.29 | $2,142.00 | 176.0× |
| Analysis gene f5 leiden variant | 903 | $13.62 | $249.60 | $2,397.00 | 176.0× |
| Hydromorphone 20-0.9 mg/100ml-% soln 100 ml cartridge | 347 | $14.39 | $294.92 | $2,532.32 | 176.0× |
| Levetiracetam 500 mg/5 ml intravenous solution | 617 | $3.90 | $97.62 | $686.27 | 176.0× |
| Radiotherapy dose plan imrt | 587 | $321.48 | $5,755.75 | $56,569.10 | 176.0× |
| Abatacept (with maltose) 250 mg intravenous solution | 419 | $141.66 | $3,138.72 | $24,924.00 | 175.9× |
| Trnscath tx thromblytc art/ven sbsq day | 604 | $223.20 | $4,341.66 | $39,254.73 | 175.9× |
| Disaccharidases | 795 | $11.71 | $230.40 | $2,059.36 | 175.9× |
| Digoxin total therapeutic drug level | 940 | $5.99 | $102.07 | $1,053.11 | 175.8× |
| Musc/tdn transfer upr a/e 1 | 99 | $446.76 | $7,907.11 | $78,545.41 | 175.8× |
| Gadopentetate dimeglumine 469.01 mg/ml (46.9 %) intravenous (wrapper) | 431 | $5.12 | $120.00 | $900.00 | 175.8× |
| Inj cefazolin (wg crit care) | 239 | $1.00 | $18.43 | $175.74 | 175.7× |
| Warde haloperidol therapeutic drug level | 602 | $3.89 | $68.16 | $683.50 | 175.7× |
| Ciprofloxacin otic susp 6 mg | 86 | $3.89 | $63.31 | $683.20 | 175.6× |
| Cosyntropin 0.25 mg solution for injection | 688 | $10.71 | $189.22 | $1,880.17 | 175.6× |
| Set radiation therapy field | 574 | $40.77 | $782.61 | $7,157.00 | 175.5× |
| Unlisted px neck/thorax | 157 | $30.87 | $571.20 | $5,419.00 | 175.5× |
| Mayo chlap chlamydia pneumoniae antibody igm | 754 | $2.71 | $50.88 | $475.71 | 175.5× |
| Filgrastim in d5w IV syringe 20 mcg/ml (neo) - cnr | 435 | $53.84 | $1,197.83 | $9,449.05 | 175.5× |