Hospital Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC

Frye Regional Medical Center

Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC publishes cash prices for 302 common procedures listed here, from its own machine-readable price file (the file does not say when it was last updated). Compared with other hospitals in the state, its outpatient cash prices are above the North Carolina median for 208 of 287 procedures and below it for 74. By typical cash price it ranks #46 of 59 North Carolina hospitals, cheapest first. Click a procedure to compare it with other hospitals nearby.

420 N Center Street Hickory NC 28601 Collected Sep 27, 2026 Source price file (828) 322-6070

Acute care hospital Emergency department CMS star rating 2 of 5 CCN 340116 · CMS hospital register

CMS price transparency record

The federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) enforces the rule that makes hospitals publish their prices. Its public enforcement list shows 6 actions for a hospital named Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC:

  • Oct 27, 2021 Warning notice
  • Mar 21, 2022 Case closed
  • Jun 27, 2025 Warning notice
  • Sep 26, 2025 Case closed
  • Apr 14, 2026 Warning notice
  • Jul 20, 2026 Case closed

Warning notice: CMS reviewed the hospital and told it that it had found possible violations of the price transparency rules. Case closed: CMS closed the case after the hospital addressed the problems.

A notice records a step in a CMS review; it is not a court finding. Source: CMS, Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, actions through Jul 31, 2026.

Scans and imaging

ProcedureCash price List priceInsurers payvs North CarolinaOff list
Ankle X-ray, complete, 3 or more views CPT 73610 X-RAY EXAM OF ANKLE $469.56 $1,173.91 $31.73–$469.89 71% above 60%
Ankle-brachial index (ABI), blood pressure test for leg arteries CPT 93922 UPR/L XTREMITY ART 2 LEVELS $527.62 $1,319.04 $120.85–$534.21 48% above 60%
Barium swallow (esophagus X-ray with contrast) CPT 74220 X-RAY XM ESOPHAGUS 1CNTRST $538.29 $1,345.72 $128.26–$422.72 27% above 60%
Bone scan, whole body (nuclear medicine) CPT 78306 BONE IMAGING WHOLE BODY $2,008.98 $5,022.44 $266.11–$1,089.87 44% above 60%
Breast ultrasound, complete, one breast CPT 76641 ULTRASOUND BREAST COMPLETE $689.70 $1,724.25 $99.34–$505.90 33% above 60%
Breast ultrasound, complete, one breast inpatient CPT 76641 ULTRASOUND BREAST COMPLETE $689.70 $1,724.25 $267.64 — 60%
Breast ultrasound, limited (one breast or one area) CPT 76642 ULTRASOUND BREAST LIMITED $532.58 $1,331.45 $82.11–$785.56 54% above 60%
Breast ultrasound, limited (one breast or one area) inpatient CPT 76642 ULTRASOUND BREAST LIMITED $484.16 $1,210.41 $133.82 — 60%
CT angiography of the chest (CTA), for blood clots in the lungs CPT 71275 CT ANGIOGRAPHY CHEST $2,545.59 $6,363.98 $167.17–$1,107.33 22% above 60%
CT angiography of the chest (CTA), for blood clots in the lungs inpatient CPT 71275 CT ANGIOGRAPHY CHEST $2,545.59 $6,363.98 $513.72 — 60%
CT angiography of the heart arteries with contrast dye (coronary CTA), including calcium score CPT 75574 CT ANGIO HRT W/3D IMAGE $2,634.40 $6,586.00 $167.69–$2,670.32 49% above 60%
CT angiography of the heart arteries with contrast dye (coronary CTA), including calcium score inpatient CPT 75574 CT ANGIO HRT W/3D IMAGE $2,634.40 $6,586.00 $392.96 — 60%
CT of the heart without contrast dye to measure coronary calcium CPT 75571 CT HRT W/O DYE W/CA TEST $2,294.81 $5,737.03 $65.86–$3,384.85 861% above 60%
CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, no contrast dye CPT 74176 CT ABD & PELVIS W/O CONTRAST $4,141.76 $10,354.41 $212.97–$1,160.36 44% above 60%
CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, with contrast dye CPT 74177 CT ABD & PELV W/CONTRAST $4,431.66 $11,079.16 $305.00–$1,327.20 23% above 60%
CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, with contrast dye inpatient CPT 74177 CT ABD & PELV W/CONTRAST $4,431.66 $11,079.16 $437.72 — 60%
CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, without and then with contrast dye CPT 74178 CT ABD & PELV 1/> REGNS $5,227.29 $13,068.22 $335.36–$1,331.22 35% above 60%
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast CPT 74160 CT ABDOMEN W/DYE $2,215.84 $5,539.61 $167.17–$686.98 3% above 60%
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast CPT 74150 CT ABDOMEN W/O DYE $2,070.88 $5,177.19 $101.33–$540.00 16% above 60%
CT scan of the face and sinuses, no contrast dye CPT 70486 CT MAXILLOFACIAL W/O DYE $1,285.84 $3,214.60 $100.33–$438.69 3% below 60%
CT scan of the head or brain, no contrast dye CPT 70450 CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O DYE $1,806.22 $4,515.56 $99.34–$556.00 42% above 60%
CT scan of the head without and with contrast CPT 70470 CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O & W/DYE $2,377.89 $5,944.72 $166.03–$763.77 22% above 60%
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast CPT 72131 CT LUMBAR SPINE W/O DYE $2,245.96 $5,614.91 $99.34–$610.90 44% above 60%
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine), no contrast dye CPT 72125 CT NECK SPINE W/O DYE $2,584.74 $6,461.84 $100.33–$658.25 71% above 60%
CT scan of the pelvis, with contrast dye CPT 72193 CT PELVIS W/DYE $2,157.20 $5,393.00 $168.84–$624.46 23% above 60%
Carotid artery ultrasound (duplex), both sides of the neck both sides CPT 93880 EXTRACRANIAL BILAT STUDY $1,215.90 $3,039.76 $223.63–$1,793.46 — 60%
Carotid artery ultrasound (duplex), both sides of the neck inpatient both sides CPT 93880 EXTRACRANIAL BILAT STUDY $1,215.90 $3,039.76 $835.93 — 60%
Chest X-ray, 2 views CPT 71046 X-RAY EXAM CHEST 2 VIEWS $440.55 $1,101.38 $45.74–$649.81 90% above 60%
Chest X-ray, 2 views inpatient CPT 71046 X-RAY EXAM CHEST 2 VIEWS $400.50 $1,001.25 $90.68 — 60%
Chest X-ray, single view CPT 71045 X-RAY EXAM CHEST 1 VIEW $293.36 $733.39 $72.53–$297.02 57% above 60%
Complete ultrasound of the back of the abdomen, such as both kidneys CPT 76770 US EXAM ABDO BACK WALL COMP $763.04 $1,907.61 $99.70–$309.00 38% above 60%
Complete ultrasound of the back of the abdomen, such as both kidneys inpatient CPT 76770 US EXAM ABDO BACK WALL COMP $763.04 $1,907.61 $142.74 — 60%
DEXA bone density scan of the hip, pelvis or spine CPT 77080 DXA BONE DENSITY AXIAL $657.20 $1,642.99 $68.46–$594.76 59% above 60%
DEXA bone density scan of the hip, pelvis or spine inpatient CPT 77080 DXA BONE DENSITY AXIAL $597.45 $1,493.63 $105.00 — 60%
Diagnostic CT scan of the chest, no contrast dye CPT 71250 CT THORAX W/O DYE $1,944.66 $4,861.66 $99.34–$1,018.34 44% above 60%
Diagnostic CT scan of the chest, no contrast dye inpatient CPT 71250 CT THORAX W/O DYE $1,767.88 $4,419.69 $283.81 — 60%
Diagnostic CT scan of the chest, with contrast dye CPT 71260 CT THORAX W/DYE $2,217.47 $5,543.67 $166.03–$564.72 30% above 60%
Diagnostic CT scan of the chest, with contrast dye inpatient CPT 71260 CT THORAX W/DYE $2,217.47 $5,543.67 $449.39 — 60%
Diagnostic mammogram, both breasts both sides CPT 77066 DX MAMMO INCL CAD BI $384.56 $961.39 $95.08–$567.22 — 60%
Diagnostic mammogram, both breasts inpatient both sides CPT 77066 DX MAMMO INCL CAD BI $384.56 $961.39 $166.92 — 60%
Diagnostic mammogram, one breast CPT 77065 DX MAMMO INCL CAD UNI $274.69 $686.73 $67.92–$306.74 13% above 60%
Diagnostic mammogram, one breast inpatient CPT 77065 DX MAMMO INCL CAD UNI $249.72 $624.30 $131.12 — 60%
Duplex ultrasound of the leg arteries, both legs CPT 93925 LOWER EXTREMITY STUDY $411.24 $1,028.10 $103.71–$427.52 17% below 60%
Duplex ultrasound of the leg veins, both legs CPT 93970 EXTREMITY STUDY $1,056.21 $2,640.53 $223.63–$1,069.41 43% above 60%
Duplex ultrasound of the leg veins, both legs inpatient CPT 93970 EXTREMITY STUDY $1,056.21 $2,640.53 $726.15 — 60%
Echocardiogram through the chest wall, complete, with Doppler CPT 93306 TTE W/DOPPLER COMPLETE $2,574.87 $6,437.17 $483.90–$3,201.03 54% above 60%
Echocardiogram through the chest wall, complete, with Doppler inpatient CPT 93306 TTE W/DOPPLER COMPLETE $2,574.87 $6,437.17 $1,726.33–$1,770.22 — 60%
HIDA scan: nuclear imaging of the liver, bile ducts and gallbladder CPT 78226 HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM IMAGING $2,119.34 $5,298.35 $380.14 47% above 60%
Home sleep apnea test, unattended, recording breathing and oxygen CPT 95806 SLEEP STUDY UNATT&RESP EFFT $973.36 $2,433.40 $142.56–$1,117.15 141% above 60%
Home sleep apnea test, unattended, recording breathing and oxygen inpatient CPT 95806 SLEEP STUDY UNATT&RESP EFFT $973.36 $2,433.40 $652.59–$669.19 — 60%
In-lab sleep study with CPAP or bilevel titration, age 6 and older CPT 95811 POLYSOM 6/>YRS CPAP 4/> PARM $4,405.46 $11,013.66 $944.78–$3,028.76 17% above 60%
Knee X-ray, 3 views CPT 73562 X-RAY EXAM OF KNEE 3 $417.91 $1,044.77 $73.60–$105.40 51% above 60%
Limited abdominal ultrasound of one organ or area, such as the gallbladder CPT 76705 ECHO EXAM OF ABDOMEN $654.73 $1,636.83 $92.41–$895.35 15% above 60%
Limited abdominal ultrasound of one organ or area, such as the gallbladder inpatient CPT 76705 ECHO EXAM OF ABDOMEN $654.73 $1,636.83 $142.74 — 60%
MRI of both breasts, without and then with contrast dye both sides CPT 77049 MRI BREAST C-+ W/CAD BI $3,573.35 $8,933.38 $427.78–$3,618.02 — 60%
MRI of knee or other lower-limb joint, no contrast dye CPT 73721 MRI JNT OF LWR EXTRE W/O DYE $2,580.67 $6,451.67 $221.42–$1,086.87 34% above 60%
MRI of knee or other lower-limb joint, no contrast dye inpatient CPT 73721 MRI JNT OF LWR EXTRE W/O DYE $2,346.06 $5,865.15 $508.17 — 60%
MRI of knee or other lower-limb joint, without and then with contrast dye CPT 73723 MRI JOINT LWR EXTR W/O&W/DYE $3,849.42 $9,623.54 $338.17–$1,715.18 32% above 60%
MRI of the abdomen without contrast CPT 74181 MRI ABDOMEN W/O DYE $2,925.94 $7,314.84 $223.63–$1,086.87 29% above 60%
MRI of the abdomen, without and then with contrast dye CPT 74183 MRI ABDOMEN W/O & W/DYE $3,826.60 $9,566.51 $335.36–$1,715.18 23% above 60%
MRI of the brain, no contrast dye CPT 70551 MRI BRAIN STEM W/O DYE $2,629.52 $6,573.81 $221.42–$3,267.18 16% above 60%
MRI of the brain, no contrast dye inpatient CPT 70551 MRI BRAIN STEM W/O DYE $2,629.52 $6,573.81 $508.17 — 60%
MRI of the brain, with and without contrast dye CPT 70553 MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE $3,939.80 $9,849.50 $335.36–$2,022.77 34% above 60%
MRI of the brain, with and without contrast dye inpatient CPT 70553 MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE $3,939.80 $9,849.50 $786.50 — 60%
MRI of the lower back, no contrast dye CPT 72148 MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O DYE $2,789.12 $6,972.81 $226.98–$1,141.52 24% above 60%
MRI of the lower back, without and then with contrast dye CPT 72158 MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O & W/DYE $3,307.05 $8,267.63 $333.15–$2,007.69 13% above 60%
MRI of the mid back (thoracic spine), no contrast dye CPT 72146 MRI CHEST SPINE W/O DYE $2,592.87 $6,482.17 $223.63–$1,086.87 23% above 60%
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without and with contrast CPT 72156 MRI NECK SPINE W/O & W/DYE $3,163.74 $7,909.34 $335.36–$1,715.18 7% above 60%
MRI of the neck (cervical spine), no contrast dye CPT 72141 MRI NECK SPINE W/O DYE $2,712.59 $6,781.47 $223.63–$1,086.87 19% above 60%
MRI of the neck (cervical spine), no contrast dye inpatient CPT 72141 MRI NECK SPINE W/O DYE $2,712.59 $6,781.47 $508.17 — 60%
MRI of the pelvis without and with contrast CPT 72197 MRI PELVIS W/O & W/DYE $3,518.78 $8,796.95 $335.36–$8,796.95 1% above 60%
MRI of the pelvis, no contrast dye CPT 72195 MRI PELVIS W/O DYE $2,451.98 $6,129.96 $221.42–$1,086.87 40% above 60%
MRI of the shoulder, elbow or wrist joint, no contrast dye CPT 73221 MRI JOINT UPR EXTREM W/O DYE $2,708.51 $6,771.27 $223.63–$1,086.87 40% above 60%
Nuclear stress test imaging (SPECT), rest and stress studies CPT 78452 HT MUSCLE IMAGE SPECT MULT $3,868.75 $9,671.88 $531.50–$3,266.89 5% above 60%
Nuclear stress test imaging (SPECT), rest and stress studies inpatient CPT 78452 HT MUSCLE IMAGE SPECT MULT $3,868.75 $9,671.88 $1,131.63 — 60%
Pelvic ultrasound (not pregnancy), limited or follow-up CPT 76857 US EXAM PELVIC LIMITED $694.63 $1,736.58 $91.25–$309.00 97% above 60%
Pelvic ultrasound through the belly, complete (not pregnancy) CPT 76856 US EXAM PELVIC COMPLETE $722.33 $1,805.82 $95.28–$420.03 12% above 60%
Pregnancy ultrasound after 14 weeks, one baby CPT 76805 OB US >= 14 WKS SNGL FETUS $1,025.34 $2,563.34 $142.74–$284.47 85% above 60%
Pregnancy ultrasound before 14 weeks, through the belly, one baby CPT 76801 OB US < 14 WKS SINGLE FETUS $342.76 $856.90 $95.09–$265.34 27% below 60%
Pregnancy ultrasound, limited (heartbeat, position, fluid) CPT 76815 OB US LIMITED FETUS(S) $472.32 $1,180.80 $116.79–$131.04 48% above 60%
Screening mammogram, both breasts both sides CPT 77067 SCR MAMMO BI INCL CAD $347.25 $868.13 $81.22–$512.20 — 60%
Screening mammogram, both breasts inpatient both sides CPT 77067 SCR MAMMO BI INCL CAD $347.25 $868.13 $138.50 — 60%
Shoulder X-ray, complete, 2 or more views CPT 73030 X-RAY EXAM OF SHOULDER $500.68 $1,251.70 $32.20–$286.76 79% above 60%
Sleep study in a lab (polysomnography) CPT 95810 POLYSOM 6/> YRS 4/> PARAM $3,778.34 $9,445.84 $934.19–$2,597.61 19% above 60%
Swallow study (modified barium swallow, video X-ray) CPT 74230 X-RAY XM SWLNG FUNCJ C+ $434.04 $1,085.11 $107.33–$248.60 14% above 60%
Transvaginal pelvic ultrasound CPT 76830 TRANSVAGINAL US NON-OB $639.25 $1,598.12 $99.34–$371.72 17% above 60%
Transvaginal ultrasound during pregnancy CPT 76817 TRANSVAGINAL US OBSTETRIC $263.55 $658.88 $61.43–$173.35 42% below 60%
Ultrasound of the abdomen, complete CPT 76700 US EXAM ABDOM COMPLETE $1,088.79 $2,721.97 $99.34–$309.00 57% above 60%
Ultrasound of the scrotum and testicles CPT 76870 US EXAM SCROTUM $606.70 $1,516.74 $30.00–$829.66 12% above 60%
Ultrasound of the soft tissues of the head and neck, such as the thyroid CPT 76536 US EXAM OF HEAD AND NECK $596.91 $1,492.28 $96.87–$309.00 2% above 60%
Upper GI series (X-ray of esophagus, stomach and duodenum with contrast) CPT 74240 X-RAY XM UPR GI TRC 1CNTRST $614.01 $1,535.03 $117.64–$422.72 18% above 60%
Vein ultrasound (duplex) of one arm or leg, or a limited study CPT 93971 EXTREMITY STUDY $824.92 $2,062.30 $99.34–$1,024.96 48% above 60%
Vein ultrasound (duplex) of one arm or leg, or a limited study inpatient CPT 93971 EXTREMITY STUDY $824.92 $2,062.30 $567.13 — 60%
Wrist X-ray, complete, 3 or more views CPT 73110 X-RAY EXAM OF WRIST $418.78 $1,046.94 $32.20–$239.85 77% above 60%
X-ray of one hip, 2 or 3 views, with the pelvis when included CPT 73502 X-RAY EXAM HIP UNI 2-3 VIEWS $474.76 $1,186.89 $73.90–$257.56 105% above 60%
X-ray of one hip, 2 or 3 views, with the pelvis when included inpatient CPT 73502 X-RAY EXAM HIP UNI 2-3 VIEWS $474.76 $1,186.89 $88.77 — 60%
X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view CPT 74018 X-RAY EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW $272.81 $682.02 $0.13–$276.22 21% above 60%
X-ray of the ankle, 2 views CPT 73600 X-RAY EXAM OF ANKLE $387.69 $969.23 $60.24–$222.05 68% above 60%
X-ray of the finger(s), 2 or more views CPT 73140 X-RAY EXAM OF FINGER(S) $335.85 $839.62 $69.18–$186.78 79% above 60%
X-ray of the foot, 2 views CPT 73620 X-RAY EXAM OF FOOT $342.11 $855.27 $51.34–$195.94 69% above 60%
X-ray of the foot, complete, 3 or more views CPT 73630 X-RAY EXAM OF FOOT $435.35 $1,088.37 $31.17–$249.35 61% above 60%
X-ray of the foot, complete, 3 or more views inpatient CPT 73630 X-RAY EXAM OF FOOT $395.77 $989.43 $65.26 — 60%
X-ray of the hand, 3 or more views CPT 73130 X-RAY EXAM OF HAND $397.56 $993.90 $31.17–$503.86 49% above 60%
X-ray of the knee, 1 or 2 views CPT 73560 X-RAY EXAM OF KNEE 1 OR 2 $344.20 $860.49 $30.06–$201.19 53% above 60%
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine), 2 or 3 views CPT 72100 X-RAY EXAM L-S SPINE 2/3 VWS $518.30 $1,295.75 $39.30–$644.34 67% above 60%
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine), 2 or 3 views inpatient CPT 72100 X-RAY EXAM L-S SPINE 2/3 VWS $518.30 $1,295.75 $65.26 — 60%
X-ray of the lower back, 4 or more views CPT 72110 X-RAY EXAM L-2 SPINE 4/>VWS $815.79 $2,039.48 $55.12–$467.24 78% above 60%
X-ray of the mid back (thoracic spine), 2 views CPT 72070 X-RAY EXAM THORAC SPINE 2VWS $353.48 $883.69 $36.74–$202.45 19% above 60%
X-ray of the nasal bones, 3 or more views CPT 70160 X-RAY EXAM OF NASAL BONES $434.41 $1,086.03 $254.13 21% above 60%
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine), 2 or 3 views CPT 72040 X-RAY EXAM NECK SPINE 2-3 VW $486.16 $1,215.39 $36.74–$263.74 56% above 60%
X-ray of the pelvis, 1 or 2 views CPT 72170 X-RAY EXAM OF PELVIS $417.76 $1,044.40 $89.40–$239.27 57% above 60%
X-ray of the tailbone (sacrum and coccyx), 2 or more views CPT 72220 X-RAY EXAM SACRUM TAILBONE $427.08 $1,067.69 $74.64–$231.69 56% above 60%

Lab tests

ProcedureCash price List priceInsurers payvs North CarolinaOff list
ALT (alanine aminotransferase) liver enzyme test CPT 84460 ALANINE AMINO (ALT) (SGPT) $64.24 $160.60 $5.35–$20.00 44% above 60%
AST (aspartate aminotransferase) enzyme test CPT 84450 TRANSFERASE (AST) (SGOT) $55.81 $139.53 $19.17 29% above 60%
Allergy blood test, specific IgE, per allergen CPT 86003 ALLG SPEC IGE CRUDE XTRC EA $80.73 $201.82 $4.57–$841.86 325% above 60%
Anti-CCP antibody test (rheumatoid arthritis) CPT 86200 CCP ANTIBODY $118.89 $297.23 $11.35–$23.61 55% above 60%
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) blood test, screen CPT 86038 ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODIES $68.93 $172.32 $10.59–$45.69 37% above 60%
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) blood test, screen inpatient CPT 86038 ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODIES $62.66 $156.65 $10.59 — 60%
BNP or NT-proBNP blood test (heart failure marker) CPT 83880 ASSAY OF NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE $187.22 $468.04 $29.74–$189.77 54% above 60%
Basic metabolic panel (blood test) CPT 80048 METABOLIC PANEL TOTAL CA $157.04 $392.59 $7.42–$195.22 1% above 60%
Basic metabolic panel (blood test) inpatient CPT 80048 METABOLIC PANEL TOTAL CA $142.76 $356.90 $7.42 — 60%
Biopsy tissue exam by a pathologist (level IV) CPT 88305 TISSUE EXAM BY PATHOLOGIST $378.22 $945.56 $20.73–$966.65 112% above 60%
Biopsy tissue exam by a pathologist (level IV) inpatient CPT 88305 TISSUE EXAM BY PATHOLOGIST $343.84 $859.60 $20.73 — 60%
Blood culture for bacteria CPT 87040 BLOOD CULTURE FOR BACTERIA $168.16 $420.40 $9.04–$170.26 12% above 60%
Blood draw from a vein (venipuncture), collection fee only CPT 36415 ROUTINE VENIPUNCTURE $17.11 $42.77 $0.01–$17.89 83% above 60%
Blood draw from a vein (venipuncture), collection fee only inpatient CPT 36415 ROUTINE VENIPUNCTURE $15.55 $38.88 $1.80 — 60%
Blood glucose (sugar) test CPT 82947 ASSAY GLUCOSE BLOOD QUANT $23.74 $59.35 $3.97–$14.55 38% below 60%
Blood pregnancy test (hCG, qualitative: yes or no) CPT 84703 CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN ASSAY $119.96 $299.90 $6.58–$27.82 10% below 60%
Blood type test, ABO group only (Rh factor is a separate test) CPT 86900 BLOOD TYPING SEROLOGIC ABO $72.80 $182.00 $2.61–$122.06 32% above 60%
C-reactive protein (CRP) blood test, standard (not high-sensitivity) CPT 86140 C-REACTIVE PROTEIN $102.30 $255.75 $4.54–$19.55 69% above 60%
C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR) CPT 87493 C DIFF AMPLIFIED PROBE $184.05 $460.13 $37.27–$92.66 38% above 60%
C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR) inpatient CPT 87493 C DIFF AMPLIFIED PROBE $167.32 $418.30 $30.16 — 60%
COVID-19 PCR test (SARS-CoV-2 lab test) CPT 87635 SARS-COV-2 COVID-19 AMP PRB $173.86 $434.65 $30.79–$227.60 104% above 60%
Chlamydia test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type) CPT 87491 CHYLMD TRACH DNA AMP PROBE $129.75 $324.37 $30.75–$1,901.00 10% above 60%
Cholesterol and triglycerides (lipid panel) blood test CPT 80061 LIPID PANEL $144.42 $361.04 $11.74–$71.29 60% above 60%
Complete blood count (CBC) with differential CPT 85025 COMPLETE CBC W/AUTO DIFF WBC $129.44 $323.61 $6.81–$144.81 26% above 60%
Complete blood count (CBC) with differential inpatient CPT 85025 COMPLETE CBC W/AUTO DIFF WBC $117.68 $294.19 $6.81 — 60%
Complete blood count (CBC), no differential CPT 85027 COMPLETE CBC AUTOMATED $125.43 $313.57 $5.67–$131.13 94% above 60%
Complete blood count (CBC), no differential inpatient CPT 85027 COMPLETE CBC AUTOMATED $114.02 $285.06 $5.67 — 60%
Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) CPT 80053 COMPREHEN METABOLIC PANEL $187.31 $468.27 $9.26–$195.83 16% above 60%
D-dimer blood test (blood clot marker) CPT 85379 FIBRIN DEGRADATION QUANT $159.50 $398.74 $8.91–$161.67 10% above 60%
DHEA sulfate (DHEA-S) blood test CPT 82627 DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE $139.25 $348.12 $82.35–$84.00 34% above 60%
Estradiol blood test CPT 82670 ASSAY OF ESTRADIOL $143.33 $358.33 $90.02 7% above 60%
FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) test CPT 83001 ASSAY OF GONADOTROPIN (FSH) $72.32 $180.80 $70.21 22% below 60%
Fecal calprotectin (stool inflammation test) CPT 83993 ASSAY FOR CALPROTECTIN FECAL $183.22 $458.06 $17.20–$185.51 10% above 60%
Ferritin blood test (iron stores) CPT 82728 ASSAY OF FERRITIN $148.08 $370.19 $13.63–$51.49 63% above 60%
Folate (folic acid) blood test CPT 82746 ASSAY OF FOLIC ACID SERUM $118.15 $295.38 $14.85–$54.46 26% above 60%
Free T3 thyroid hormone test CPT 84481 FREE ASSAY (FT-3) $159.49 $398.73 $30.90–$64.03 89% above 60%
Free T4 (free thyroxine) thyroid blood test CPT 84439 ASSAY OF FREE THYROXINE $147.04 $367.59 $9.02–$34.06 104% above 60%
Free testosterone test CPT 84402 ASSAY OF FREE TESTOSTERONE $88.76 $221.90 $47.82–$96.22 22% above 60%
Gonorrhea test by nucleic acid amplification (NAAT, PCR-type) CPT 87591 N.GONORRHOEAE DNA AMP PROB $129.75 $324.37 $30.75–$46.07 15% above 60%
H. pylori stool antigen test CPT 87338 HPYLORI STOOL IA $144.14 $360.35 $12.60–$54.32 29% above 60%
HIV viral load test (HIV-1 RNA, quantitative) CPT 87536 HIV-1 QUANT&REVRSE TRNSCRPJ $153.99 $384.98 $99.87 34% below 60%
HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibody test CPT 86703 HIV-1/HIV-2 1 RESULT ANTBDY $116.22 $290.54 $21.87–$43.57 68% above 60%
HIV-1/2 antigen and antibody combination blood test (4th generation) CPT 87389 HIV-1 AG W/HIV-1 & HIV-2 AB $61.81 $154.53 $24.08–$87.74 17% below 60%
Hemoglobin A1C blood test (average blood sugar over about 3 months) CPT 83036 GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN TEST $66.03 $165.08 $8.50–$66.93 25% below 60%
Hepatitis B surface antibody (anti-HBs) test, immunity check CPT 86706 HEP B SURFACE ANTIBODY $38.67 $96.68 $12.89–$39.78 49% below 60%
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) test CPT 87340 HEPATITIS B SURFACE AG IA $131.92 $329.80 $9.05–$35.18 51% above 60%
Hepatitis C antibody blood test (screening) CPT 86803 HEPATITIS C AB TEST $188.03 $470.08 $14.27–$52.90 48% above 60%
Hepatitis C viral load (HCV RNA) test CPT 87522 HEPATITIS C REVRS TRNSCRPJ $161.47 $403.68 $42.84–$61.18 3% below 60%
High-sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) test CPT 86141 C-REACTIVE PROTEIN HS $121.42 $303.54 $12.95 62% above 60%
Homocysteine blood test CPT 83090 ASSAY OF HOMOCYSTINE $213.95 $534.87 $18.10 189% above 60%
Insulin blood test CPT 83525 ASSAY OF INSULIN $108.08 $270.21 $42.33 94% above 60%
Iron blood test (serum iron) CPT 83540 ASSAY OF IRON $67.85 $169.62 $6.47–$24.48 5% above 60%
Kidney function blood test panel CPT 80069 RENAL FUNCTION PANEL $109.50 $273.75 $8.77–$29.67 3% below 60%
LH (luteinizing hormone) test CPT 83002 ASSAY OF GONADOTROPIN (LH) $92.03 $230.07 $69.97 6% below 60%
Lipase blood test (pancreas enzyme) CPT 83690 ASSAY OF LIPASE $126.62 $316.56 $6.89–$26.04 12% above 60%
Liver function blood test panel CPT 80076 HEPATIC FUNCTION PANEL $168.04 $420.11 $7.16–$85.97 4% above 60%
Lyme disease antibody test CPT 86618 LYME DISEASE ANTIBODY $80.56 $201.39 $54.84 at median 60%
Magnesium blood test CPT 83735 ASSAY OF MAGNESIUM $80.11 $200.27 $5.87–$99.59 83% above 60%
Measles (rubeola) antibody test CPT 86765 RUBEOLA ANTIBODY $42.54 $106.35 $23.96 10% below 60%
Mono test (heterophile antibody, Monospot) CPT 86308 HETEROPHILE ANTIBODY SCREEN $101.41 $253.53 $19.17 1% below 60%
PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, total CPT 84153 ASSAY OF PSA TOTAL $55.81 $139.52 $18.76–$69.52 46% below 60%
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test CPT 83970 ASSAY OF PARATHORMONE $108.30 $270.75 $41.28–$155.94 18% below 60%
Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) clotting test CPT 85730 THROMBOPLASTIN TIME PARTIAL $103.08 $257.71 $5.26–$43.67 88% above 60%
Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) clotting test inpatient CPT 85730 THROMBOPLASTIN TIME PARTIAL $93.71 $234.28 $5.26 — 60%
Progesterone blood test CPT 84144 ASSAY OF PROGESTERONE $132.75 $331.88 $78.84 53% above 60%
Prothrombin time (PT/INR) clotting test CPT 85610 PROTHROMBIN TIME $81.58 $203.94 $3.44–$34.56 83% above 60%
Prothrombin time (PT/INR) clotting test inpatient CPT 85610 PROTHROMBIN TIME $74.16 $185.40 $3.44 — 60%
Rheumatoid factor (RF) test CPT 86431 RHEUMATOID FACTOR QUANT $84.15 $210.38 $4.97–$21.03 93% above 60%
Rubella antibody test (immunity check) CPT 86762 RUBELLA ANTIBODY $60.42 $151.04 $26.72 33% above 60%
Sed rate (ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate) CPT 85652 RBC SED RATE AUTOMATED $58.98 $147.46 $2.36–$10.22 22% below 60%
Stool ova and parasites exam CPT 87177 OVA AND PARASITES SMEARS $93.64 $234.11 $7.79–$33.62 140% above 60%
Syphilis screening blood test, non-treponemal (RPR or VDRL), yes/no result CPT 86592 SYPHILIS TEST NON-TREP QUAL $58.80 $146.99 $3.74–$24.91 at median 60%
TB blood test measuring immune response (IGRA, gamma interferon) CPT 86480 TB TEST CELL IMMUN MEASURE $109.93 $274.82 $61.98–$234.18 7% below 60%
Testosterone blood test, total (not free testosterone) CPT 84403 ASSAY OF TOTAL TESTOSTERONE $88.76 $221.90 $48.50–$97.57 1% below 60%
Thyroid peroxidase (TPO) antibody test CPT 86376 MICROSOMAL ANTIBODY EACH $117.94 $294.86 $51.34–$52.37 155% above 60%
Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) blood test CPT 84443 ASSAY THYROID STIM HORMONE $130.96 $327.40 $16.80–$132.60 71% above 60%
Uric acid blood test CPT 84550 ASSAY OF BLOOD/URIC ACID $37.85 $94.63 $4.52–$17.09 36% below 60%
Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated CPT 81001 URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE $101.68 $254.20 $2.78–$18.38 109% above 60%
Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated CPT 81003 URINALYSIS AUTO W/O SCOPE $73.47 $183.67 $1.97–$8.32 49% above 60%
Urine culture for bacteria, with colony count CPT 87086 URINE CULTURE/COLONY COUNT $57.46 $143.64 $7.07–$30.48 55% above 60%
Urine pregnancy test, read by color change CPT 81025 URINE PREGNANCY TEST $83.07 $207.68 $5.54–$32.14 16% above 60%
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) blood test CPT 82607 VITAMIN B-12 $123.70 $309.24 $15.23–$56.94 69% above 60%
Vitamin D blood test, 25-hydroxy (the standard vitamin D level test) CPT 82306 VITAMIN D 25 HYDROXY $231.28 $578.20 $25.93–$111.89 66% above 60%
hCG pregnancy hormone blood test, quantitative (measures the level) CPT 84702 CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN TEST $176.22 $440.54 $15.96–$102.66 15% above 60%

Surgery and procedures

ProcedureCash price List priceInsurers payvs North CarolinaOff list
Adenoid removal (adenoidectomy), child under 12 CPT 42830 REMOVAL OF ADENOIDS $2,012.24 $5,030.59 $355.10–$1,587.00 58% below 60%
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), one level CPT 22551 NECK SPINE FUSE&REMOV BEL C2 $4,350.65 $10,876.63 $599.30–$30,279.72 — 60%
Arthroscopic ACL reconstruction or repair of the knee CPT 29888 KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $6,474.34 $16,185.84 $1,251.24–$9,971.00 44% below 60%
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair of the shoulder CPT 29827 ARTHROSCOP ROTATOR CUFF REPR $6,167.83 $15,419.57 $448.61–$10,557.00 52% below 60%
Botox injections for chronic migraine CPT 64615 CHEMODENERV MUSC MIGRAINE $455.77 $1,139.42 $112.70–$1,250.00 22% above 60%
Breast needle biopsy guided by mammogram (stereotactic), with marker clip, first lesion CPT 19081 BX BREAST 1ST LESION STRTCTC $3,735.38 $9,338.44 $519.46–$5,203.05 21% above 60%
Bunion correction with a bone cut near the head of the first metatarsal CPT 28296 CORRECTION HALLUX VALGUS $7,115.28 $17,788.20 $3,095.15 25% above 60%
Cardiac catheterization with coronary angiogram CPT 93458 L HRT ARTERY/VENTRICLE ANGIO $9,587.60 $23,969.00 $2,317.71–$18,297.98 14% below 60%
Cardiac catheterization with coronary angiogram inpatient CPT 93458 L HRT ARTERY/VENTRICLE ANGIO $16,911.72 $42,279.29 $8,160.00 — 60%
Cardioversion, elective (restoring heart rhythm) CPT 92960 CARDIOVERSION ELECTRIC EXT $1,034.23 $2,585.57 $255.71–$3,857.20 1% below 60%
Carpal tunnel release, open surgery CPT 64721 CARPAL TUNNEL SURGERY $5,148.53 $12,871.33 $1,216.86–$5,815.00 47% above 60%
Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation CPT 93656 TX ATRIAL FIB PULM VEIN ISOL $30,324.00 $75,810.00 $2,334.02–$58,050.62 50% below 60%
Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation inpatient CPT 93656 TX ATRIAL FIB PULM VEIN ISOL $26,949.62 $67,374.05 $11,145.00 — 60%
Circumcision by surgical excision, older than 28 days (children and adults) CPT 54161 CIRCUM 28 DAYS OR OLDER $6,638.81 $16,597.02 $1,181.00–$5,815.00 128% above 60%
Colonoscopy with polyp removal CPT 45385 COLONOSCOPY W/LESION REMOVAL $2,317.64 $5,794.10 $209.81–$5,073.00 36% above 60%
Colonoscopy with polyp removal inpatient CPT 45385 COLONOSCOPY W/LESION REMOVAL $2,686.45 $6,716.12 $5,073.00 — 60%
Colonoscopy with tissue sample CPT 45380 COLONOSCOPY AND BIOPSY $1,367.98 $3,419.96 $209.81–$5,073.00 17% below 60%
Colonoscopy, diagnostic CPT 45378 DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY $1,515.85 $3,789.63 $309.93–$5,073.00 3% above 60%
Coronary stent placement, one artery CPT 92928 PRQ CARD STENT W/ANGIO 1 VSL $15,099.75 $37,749.37 $7,323.38 26% above 60%
Cystoscopy with ureteral stent placement CPT 52332 CYSTOSCOPY AND TREATMENT $4,217.65 $10,544.12 $441.50–$3,303.49 7% below 60%
Cystoscopy, diagnostic look inside the bladder and urethra CPT 52000 CYSTOSCOPY $4,386.02 $10,965.04 $2,061.43 833% above 60%
D&C (dilation and curettage), not related to pregnancy CPT 58120 DILATION AND CURETTAGE $3,886.07 $9,715.17 $658.46–$2,098.71 75% above 60%
Ear tube placement (tympanostomy) under general anesthesia, one ear CPT 69436 CREATE EARDRUM OPENING $2,179.65 $5,449.13 $355.10–$2,536.50 28% below 60%
Earwax removal with instruments, one ear CPT 69210 REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI $2,639.91 $6,599.78 $696.28 1587% above 60%
Endometrial biopsy (uterine lining sample) without dilating the cervix CPT 58100 BIOPSY OF UTERUS LINING $3,252.37 $8,130.93 $820.23 895% above 60%
Endoscopic sinus surgery: opening the frontal sinus CPT 31276 NSL/SINS NDSC FRNT TISS RMVL $1,145.93 $2,864.82 $250.00–$1,610.86 76% below 60%
Endoscopic sinus surgery: opening the maxillary sinus with removal of tissue CPT 31267 ENDOSCOPY MAXILLARY SINUS $865.38 $2,163.45 $406.73 78% below 60%
Epidural steroid injection, neck or mid back, with imaging guidance CPT 62321 NJX INTERLAMINAR CRV/THRC $1,228.14 $3,070.36 $1.03–$2,567.00 17% below 60%
Facet joint injection, lower back, one level, with imaging guidance CPT 64493 INJ PARAVERT F JNT L/S 1 LEV $2,954.40 $7,386.00 $395.65–$3,431.75 128% above 60%
Flexible sigmoidoscopy, diagnostic (lower colon only) CPT 45330 DIAGNOSTIC SIGMOIDOSCOPY $918.70 $2,296.75 $427.90–$834.14 25% below 60%
Gallbladder removal, laparoscopic CPT 47562 LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY $8,441.21 $21,103.03 $1,216.75–$13,274.94 35% below 60%
Gallbladder removal, laparoscopic inpatient CPT 47562 LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY $10,030.63 $25,076.57 $9,971.00 — 60%
Gallbladder removal, laparoscopic, with X-ray of the bile ducts during surgery CPT 47563 LAPARO CHOLECYSTECTOMY/GRAPH $9,401.84 $23,504.59 $2,350.60–$11,049.00 20% below 60%
Hammertoe correction surgery CPT 28285 REPAIR OF HAMMERTOE $2,966.76 $7,416.89 $1,394.38 37% below 60%
Hemorrhoid banding (rubber band ligation) CPT 46221 LIGATION OF HEMORRHOID(S) $4,147.94 $10,369.84 $820.31–$2,891.48 529% above 60%
Hemorrhoidectomy (internal and external), one area CPT 46255 REMOVE INT/EXT HEM 1 GROUP $4,824.62 $12,061.55 $1,216.75–$6,459.87 33% above 60%
Hip replacement after an earlier hip surgery (conversion to total hip) CPT 27132 TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY $23,271.59 $58,178.98 $6,819.39 — 60%
Hysterosalpingogram (HSG): contrast injection to check the fallopian tubes CPT 58340 CATHETER FOR HYSTEROGRAPHY $548.17 $1,370.42 $138.24–$361.38 148% above 60%
Hysteroscopy with endometrial ablation CPT 58563 HYSTEROSCOPY ABLATION $5,106.50 $12,766.25 $1,192.89–$17,186.00 at median 60%
Hysteroscopy with uterine lining sampling and/or polyp removal CPT 58558 HYSTEROSCOPY BIOPSY $5,081.23 $12,703.07 $1,193.00–$17,186.00 67% above 60%
IUD insertion (the device itself billed separately) CPT 58300 INSERT INTRAUTERINE DEVICE $2,225.06 $5,562.66 $658.46–$1,313.36 673% above 60%
Incision and drainage of a simple or single skin abscess CPT 10060 DRAINAGE OF SKIN ABSCESS $1,854.08 $4,635.20 $89.37–$1,389.65 365% above 60%
Incision and drainage of a simple or single skin abscess inpatient CPT 10060 DRAINAGE OF SKIN ABSCESS $437.29 $1,093.23 $624.50 — 60%
Inguinal (groin) hernia repair, age 5 or older CPT 49505 PRP I/HERN INIT REDUC >5 YR $7,789.66 $19,474.14 $133.11–$5,706.75 12% below 60%
Injection or fluid drainage of a major joint (knee, shoulder, hip), no ultrasound CPT 20610 DRAIN/INJ JOINT/BURSA W/O US $1,017.89 $2,544.73 $251.67–$1,250.00 143% above 60%
Joint injection or drainage, medium joint (wrist, elbow, ankle) CPT 20605 DRAIN/INJ JOINT/BURSA W/O US $1,202.97 $3,007.42 $279.97–$652.38 218% above 60%
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair (one side of the knee) CPT 29882 KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $7,590.13 $18,975.32 $714.24–$10,557.00 4% above 60%
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim CPT 29881 KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $5,083.80 $12,709.51 $720.27–$10,557.00 50% below 60%
Knee arthroscopy with removal of both torn meniscus parts CPT 29880 KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $5,711.49 $14,278.72 $985.18–$10,768.00 53% below 60%
Knee arthroscopy with smoothing of damaged cartilage (chondroplasty) CPT 29877 KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $5,393.45 $13,483.64 $1,053.53–$3,054.81 — 60%
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, standard limb length CPT 43644 LAP GASTRIC BYPASS/ROUX-EN-Y $14,673.58 $36,683.95 $2,519.35–$5,111.93 — 60%
Laparoscopic appendectomy (appendix removal through small cuts) CPT 44970 LAPAROSCOPY APPENDECTOMY $6,395.20 $15,988.00 $1,702.49–$9,971.00 at median 60%
Laparoscopic fundoplication (anti-reflux surgery) CPT 43280 LAPAROSCOPY FUNDOPLASTY $8,673.96 $21,684.91 $4,076.76–$9,394.70 — 60%
Laparoscopic hysterectomy (uterus 250 g or less) CPT 58570 TLH UTERUS 250 G OR LESS $18,232.59 $45,581.47 $8,569.32 75% above 60%
Laparoscopic hysterectomy, uterus 250 g or less, with tubes and/or ovaries CPT 58571 TLH W/T/O 250 G OR LESS $16,446.99 $41,117.48 $2,118.00–$23,682.66 56% above 60%
Laparoscopic inguinal (groin) hernia repair, first repair on that side CPT 49650 LAP ING HERNIA REPAIR INIT $7,424.83 $18,562.08 $1,396.06–$13,805.81 43% below 60%
Laparoscopic inguinal (groin) hernia repair, recurrent hernia CPT 49651 LAP ING HERNIA REPAIR RECUR $9,892.76 $24,731.91 $2,932.81–$7,154.44 — 60%
Laparoscopic inguinal (groin) hernia repair, recurrent hernia inpatient CPT 49651 LAP ING HERNIA REPAIR RECUR $5,210.28 $13,025.70 $9,482.00 — 60%
Laparoscopic removal of fallopian tubes and/or ovaries CPT 58661 LAPAROSCOPY REMOVE ADNEXA $6,917.87 $17,294.69 $1,179.55–$13,274.94 31% above 60%
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for weight loss CPT 43775 LAP SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY $11,869.58 $29,673.94 $3,620.37–$5,224.73 — 60%
Layered stitches for a cut up to 2.5 cm, intermediate repair, scalp, body, arms or legs CPT 12031 INTMD RPR S/A/T/EXT 2.5 CM/< $2,132.29 $5,330.72 $183.76–$842.25 436% above 60%
Lower-back epidural injection, with imaging guidance CPT 62323 NJX INTERLAMINAR LMBR/SAC $1,228.14 $3,070.36 $303.66–$2,567.00 1% below 60%
Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance CPT 64483 INJ FORAMEN EPIDURAL L/S $2,018.93 $5,047.31 $172.25–$3,265.31 27% above 60%
Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance inpatient CPT 64483 INJ FORAMEN EPIDURAL L/S $1,568.68 $3,921.69 $2,567.00 — 60%
Lumbar discectomy or laminotomy to free a nerve root, one level CPT 63030 LOW BACK DISK SURGERY $10,698.03 $26,745.07 $2,359.10–$9,971.00 — 60%
Lumbar discectomy or laminotomy to free a nerve root, one level inpatient CPT 63030 LOW BACK DISK SURGERY $10,103.28 $25,258.20 $9,962.00 — 60%
Lumbar laminectomy (spinal decompression), one level CPT 63047 REMOVE SPINE LAMINA 1 LMBR $9,485.15 $23,712.87 $1,382.00–$16,459.29 — 60%
Lumpectomy (partial mastectomy) CPT 19301 PARTIAL MASTECTOMY $5,927.46 $14,818.65 $636.93–$8,769.62 1% above 60%
Mastectomy (total removal of the breast) CPT 19303 MAST SIMPLE COMPLETE $2,821.08 $7,052.71 $915.75–$7,609.00 79% below 60%
Miscarriage treatment with D&C, first trimester CPT 59820 CARE OF MISCARRIAGE $4,361.22 $10,903.04 $804.15–$2,061.43 180% above 60%
Miscarriage treatment with D&C, first trimester inpatient CPT 59820 CARE OF MISCARRIAGE $4,824.62 $12,061.55 $5,815.00 — 60%
Mole or benign skin lesion removal (excision), face, ears, eyelids, nose or lips, up to 0.5 cm CPT 11440 EXC FACE-MM B9+MARG 0.5 CM/< $2,613.25 $6,533.12 $646.13 325% above 60%
Nail removal (partial or complete), one nail CPT 11730 REMOVAL OF NAIL PLATE $1,183.89 $2,959.72 $568.20 480% above 60%
Occipital nerve block (injection for headaches) CPT 64405 NJX AA&/STRD GR OCPL NRV $646.01 $1,615.02 $142.20–$506.25 11% above 60%
Pacemaker implant (dual chamber) CPT 33208 INSRT HEART PM ATRIAL & VENT $13,529.93 $33,824.82 $5,442.72–$17,908.58 56% above 60%
Paracentesis with imaging guidance CPT 49083 ABD PARACENTESIS W/IMAGING $1,660.81 $4,152.03 $418.87–$3,849.90 29% above 60%
Partial knee replacement (one compartment) CPT 27446 REVISION OF KNEE JOINT $18,015.26 $45,038.16 $7,154.27–$12,011.70 — 60%
Prostate removal (prostatectomy), laparoscopic CPT 55866 LAPARO RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY $14,498.35 $36,245.86 $4,346.23–$23,682.66 — 60%
Radiofrequency ablation of facet joint nerves, lower back, one level CPT 64635 DESTROY LUMB/SAC FACET JNT $3,002.66 $7,506.65 $508.56–$4,620.84 12% below 60%
Removal of a breast lump, open surgery CPT 19120 REMOVAL OF BREAST LESION $6,324.07 $15,810.18 $1,193.00–$8,814.63 37% above 60%
Removal of a foreign object under the skin, simple CPT 10120 REMOVE FOREIGN BODY $6,405.25 $16,013.13 $363.92–$1,250.00 1392% above 60%
Removal of one lobe of the thyroid (lobectomy) CPT 60220 PARTIAL REMOVAL OF THYROID $9,000.52 $22,501.30 $3,040.17–$5,420.32 at median 60%
Screening colonoscopy for a person at average risk (Medicare code) HCPCS G0121 Colon ca scrn not hi rsk ind $1,515.85 $3,789.63 $374.83–$4,528.00 13% above 60%
Screening colonoscopy, high risk of colorectal cancer (Medicare code) HCPCS G0105 Colorectal scrn; hi risk ind $1,774.74 $4,436.84 $370.73–$2,102.74 46% above 60%
Septoplasty to straighten the nasal septum CPT 30520 REPAIR OF NASAL SEPTUM $3,170.13 $7,925.33 $406.73–$5,815.00 44% below 60%
Shock-wave lithotripsy to break up kidney stones (from outside the body) CPT 50590 FRAGMENTING OF KIDNEY STONE $14,347.62 $35,869.06 $6,137.00 205% above 60%
Shoulder arthroscopy with removal of the end of the collarbone (distal clavicle) CPT 29824 SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $9,469.44 $23,673.61 $2,388.15 34% above 60%
Shoulder arthroscopy: shaving of the shoulder bone (add-on to another shoulder surgery) CPT 29826 SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $3,775.55 $9,438.88 $448.61–$3,121.98 26% below 60%
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture), diagnostic CPT 62270 DX LMBR SPI PNXR $592.78 $1,481.96 $232.67–$637.40 30% below 60%
TURP (transurethral resection of the prostate) CPT 52601 PROSTATECTOMY (TURP) $7,372.25 $18,430.61 $1,179.95–$4,813.76 6% above 60%
Tangential (shave-style) skin biopsy, one lesion CPT 11102 TANGNTL BX SKIN SINGLE LES $328.99 $822.48 $184.53 53% above 60%
Thoracentesis with imaging guidance CPT 32555 ASPIRATE PLEURA W/ IMAGING $1,660.81 $4,152.02 $290.29–$1,257.56 25% above 60%
Tonsil and adenoid removal, age 12 or older CPT 42821 REMOVE TONSILS AND ADENOIDS $3,405.62 $8,514.04 $739.60–$7,407.34 44% below 60%
Tonsil and adenoid removal, age 12 or older inpatient CPT 42821 REMOVE TONSILS AND ADENOIDS $2,639.91 $6,599.78 $5,810.00 — 60%
Tonsil and adenoid removal, child under 12 CPT 42820 REMOVE TONSILS AND ADENOIDS $3,024.75 $7,561.87 $732.42–$13,473.24 40% below 60%
Tonsil removal (tonsillectomy) only, age 12 or older CPT 42826 REMOVAL OF TONSILS $3,103.98 $7,759.94 $734.83–$5,815.00 33% below 60%
Tonsil removal (tonsillectomy) only, child under 12 CPT 42825 REMOVAL OF TONSILS $2,139.46 $5,348.64 $367.43–$5,815.00 58% below 60%
Total hip replacement CPT 27130 TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY $18,219.70 $45,549.25 $2,444.87–$12,324.11 7% below 60%
Total hip replacement inpatient CPT 27130 TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY $21,859.89 $54,649.72 $11,325.00 — 60%
Total knee replacement CPT 27447 TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY $15,690.29 $39,225.72 $322.62–$16,883.45 13% below 60%
Total shoulder replacement CPT 23472 RECONSTRUCT SHOULDER JOINT $11,674.90 $29,187.26 $749.81–$17,441.68 33% below 60%
Trigger finger release surgery CPT 26055 INCISE FINGER TENDON SHEATH $3,557.64 $8,894.10 $720.20–$2,484.50 4% below 60%
Trigger point injections, 1 or 2 muscles CPT 20552 INJ TRIGGER POINT 1/2 MUSCL $667.88 $1,669.71 $165.13–$1,250.00 45% above 60%
Ultrasound-guided breast needle biopsy with marker clip, first lesion CPT 19083 BX BREAST 1ST LESION US IMAG $3,519.52 $8,798.80 $223.48–$3,833.95 81% above 60%
Upper endoscopy (EGD) with balloon widening of the esophagus CPT 43249 ESOPH EGD DILATION <30 MM $2,190.70 $5,476.74 $495.15–$5,073.00 10% below 60%
Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy CPT 43239 EGD BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE $1,682.89 $4,207.22 $413.66–$5,073.00 2% above 60%
Upper endoscopy (EGD) with polyp removal by snare CPT 43251 EGD REMOVE LESION SNARE $1,920.81 $4,802.03 $495.15–$1,796.29 21% below 60%
Upper endoscopy (EGD) with widening of the esophagus over a guide wire CPT 43248 EGD GUIDE WIRE INSERTION $1,724.22 $4,310.55 $195.28–$879.00 46% above 60%
Upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic CPT 43235 EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH $1,565.92 $3,914.79 $187.52–$5,073.00 2% above 60%
Upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic inpatient CPT 43235 EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH $1,378.05 $3,445.12 $5,073.00 — 60%
Ureteroscopy with laser stone breaking (lithotripsy) CPT 52353 CYSTOURETERO W/LITHOTRIPSY $7,102.19 $17,755.47 $2,747.84–$6,290.14 49% above 60%
Ureteroscopy with laser stone breaking and stent placement CPT 52356 CYSTO/URETERO W/LITHOTRIPSY $7,951.91 $19,879.77 $7.00–$14,941.88 23% below 60%
Ureteroscopy with laser stone breaking and stent placement inpatient CPT 52356 CYSTO/URETERO W/LITHOTRIPSY $12,849.32 $32,123.30 $7,954.00 — 60%
Vasectomy, one or both sides, including follow-up semen testing CPT 55250 REMOVAL OF SPERM DUCT(S) $6,189.58 $15,473.95 $1,884.42–$3,182.94 457% above 60%
Vein ablation, radiofrequency, first vein CPT 36475 ENDOVENOUS RF 1ST VEIN $4,329.08 $10,822.71 $1,218.51–$2,937.91 24% above 60%
Wart removal, up to 14 warts CPT 17110 DESTRUCT B9 LESION 1-14 $9,541.36 $23,853.41 $6,003.90 6007% above 60%
Wound debridement, skin and tissue under it, first 20 sq cm CPT 11042 DEB SUBQ TISSUE 20 SQ CM/< $600.16 $1,500.39 $88.88–$1,250.00 44% above 60%
Wound debridement, skin and tissue under it, first 20 sq cm inpatient CPT 11042 DEB SUBQ TISSUE 20 SQ CM/< $437.30 $1,093.24 $1,249.00 — 60%
Wrist fracture surgery (plate and screws), distal radius CPT 25607 TREAT FX RAD EXTRA-ARTICUL $1,426.06 $3,565.16 $670.25 87% below 60%

Doctor visits and therapy

ProcedureCash price List priceInsurers payvs North CarolinaOff list
Blood transfusion (giving blood or blood components) CPT 36430 BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE $816.15 $2,040.37 $183.40–$998.75 11% above 60%
Breathing treatment (nebulizer or inhaler) for airway obstruction CPT 94640 AIRWAY INHALATION TREATMENT $130.99 $327.48 $32.39–$194.66 32% above 60%
Chemotherapy IV infusion, first hour CPT 96413 CHEMO IV INFUSION 1 HR $805.41 $2,013.53 $199.14–$798.00 13% above 60%
Critical care, first 30 to 74 minutes CPT 99291 CRITICAL CARE FIRST HOUR $15,602.54 $39,006.34 $1,056.27–$11,480.15 559% above 60%
Critical care, first 30 to 74 minutes inpatient CPT 99291 CRITICAL CARE FIRST HOUR $15,602.54 $39,006.34 $1,056.27–$11,480.15 — 60%
EEG (brain wave test), awake and drowsy, routine CPT 95816 EEG AWAKE AND DROWSY $698.65 $1,746.62 $190.03–$388.54 15% below 60%
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), tracing only, the hospital charge CPT 93005 ELECTROCARDIOGRAM TRACING $276.76 $691.90 $55.27–$3,960.36 45% above 60%
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), one session CPT 90870 ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY $759.78 $1,899.45 $374.19–$690.00 56% below 60%
Emergency room visit, level 1 of 5, minor problem that may not need a doctor CPT 99281 EMERGENCY DEPT VISIT $245.69 $614.22 $35.84–$371.58 38% above 60%
Emergency room visit, level 1 of 5, minor problem that may not need a doctor inpatient CPT 99281 EMERGENCY DEPT VISIT $245.69 $614.22 $35.84–$371.58 — 60%
Emergency room visit, level 2 of 5, straightforward problem CPT 99282 EMERGENCY DEPT VISIT $576.95 $1,442.37 $65.55–$1,265.00 63% above 60%
Emergency room visit, level 2 of 5, straightforward problem inpatient CPT 99282 EMERGENCY DEPT VISIT $576.95 $1,442.37 $65.55–$1,265.00 — 60%
Emergency room visit, level 3 of 5, low-complexity problem CPT 99283 EMERGENCY DEPT VISIT $1,800.21 $4,500.53 $88.72–$33,072.51 100% above 60%
Emergency room visit, level 3 of 5, low-complexity problem inpatient CPT 99283 EMERGENCY DEPT VISIT $1,800.21 $4,500.53 $88.72–$33,072.51 — 60%
Emergency room visit, level 4 of 5, moderate-complexity problem CPT 99284 EMERGENCY DEPT VISIT $5,265.12 $13,162.80 $220.97–$7,777.02 327% above 60%
Emergency room visit, level 4 of 5, moderate-complexity problem inpatient CPT 99284 EMERGENCY DEPT VISIT $5,265.12 $13,162.80 $220.97–$7,777.02 — 60%
Emergency room visit, level 5 of 5, high-complexity problem CPT 99285 EMERGENCY DEPT VISIT $9,522.67 $23,806.67 $257.82–$21,318.62 466% above 60%
Emergency room visit, level 5 of 5, high-complexity problem inpatient CPT 99285 EMERGENCY DEPT VISIT $9,522.67 $23,806.67 $257.82–$21,318.62 — 60%
Exercise stress test, tracing only, the hospital charge CPT 93017 CARDIOVASCULAR STRESS TEST $1,063.54 $2,658.84 $262.96–$1,078.04 at median 60%
Exercise stress test, tracing only, the hospital charge inpatient CPT 93017 CARDIOVASCULAR STRESS TEST $1,063.54 $2,658.84 $713.05–$731.18 — 60%
IV hydration (fluids through a vein), first 31 to 60 minutes CPT 96360 HYDRATION IV INFUSION INIT $370.62 $926.55 $76.69–$413.24 18% above 60%
IV infusion of a medicine, first hour CPT 96365 THER/PROPH/DIAG IV INF INIT $361.43 $903.57 $74.79–$498.55 5% above 60%
Injection under the skin or into a muscle, for treatment or testing CPT 96372 THER/PROPH/DIAG INJ SC/IM $156.92 $392.30 $37.27–$158.88 52% above 60%
Neuromuscular re-education, 15 minutes CPT 97112 NEUROMUSCULAR REEDUCATION $88.84 $222.10 $16.00–$222.10 10% below 60%
Neuromuscular re-education, 15 minutes inpatient CPT 97112 NEUROMUSCULAR REEDUCATION $88.84 $222.10 $100.67 — 60%
New patient office visit, about 30 minutes CPT 99203 OFFICE/OUTPATIENT VISIT NEW $295.43 $738.57 $73.04–$198.07 at median 60%
Nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes CPT 97802 MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV IN $66.07 $165.18 $16.24–$284.95 38% above 60%
Nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes inpatient CPT 97802 MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV IN $64.40 $160.99 $43.18–$44.27 — 60%
Occupational therapy evaluation, low complexity CPT 97165 OT EVAL LOW COMPLEX 30 MIN $230.45 $576.13 $56.98–$523.75 28% above 60%
Physical therapy evaluation, high complexity (typically about 45 minutes) CPT 97163 PT EVAL HIGH COMPLEX 45 MIN $1,307.02 $3,267.55 $95.05–$329.62 331% above 60%
Physical therapy evaluation, low complexity (typically about 20 minutes) CPT 97161 PT EVAL LOW COMPLEX 20 MIN $140.67 $351.67 $38.26–$351.67 30% below 60%
Physical therapy evaluation, low complexity (typically about 20 minutes) inpatient CPT 97161 PT EVAL LOW COMPLEX 20 MIN $154.74 $386.84 $302.00 — 60%
Physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity (typically about 30 minutes) CPT 97162 PT EVAL MOD COMPLEX 30 MIN $364.00 $910.01 $90.00–$202.44 43% above 60%
Physical therapy, hands-on manual therapy (15-minute unit) CPT 97140 MANUAL THERAPY 1/> REGIONS $107.34 $268.36 $17.69–$302.00 12% below 60%
Physical therapy, hands-on manual therapy (15-minute unit) inpatient CPT 97140 MANUAL THERAPY 1/> REGIONS $118.08 $295.20 $75.50–$181.20 — 60%
Physical therapy, therapeutic exercise (15-minute unit) CPT 97110 THERAPEUTIC EXERCISES $91.80 $229.51 $20.93–$704.67 2% below 60%
Physical therapy, therapeutic exercise (15-minute unit) inpatient CPT 97110 THERAPEUTIC EXERCISES $100.98 $252.46 $151.00 — 60%
Quit-smoking counseling, 3 to 10 minutes CPT 99406 BEHAV CHNG SMOKING 3-10 MIN $87.87 $219.67 $26.19–$219.67 297% above 60%
Returning patient office visit, low complexity or 20+ minutes CPT 99213 OFFICE/OUTPATIENT VISIT EST $279.88 $699.69 $69.20–$192.41 8% below 60%
Returning patient office visit, moderate complexity or 30+ minutes CPT 99214 OFFICE/OUTPATIENT VISIT EST $467.55 $1,168.88 $115.60–$133.25 33% above 60%
Returning patient office visit, straightforward problem or 10+ minutes CPT 99212 OFFICE/OUTPATIENT VISIT EST $239.28 $598.20 $59.16–$164.51 5% below 60%
Returning patient office visit, straightforward problem or 10+ minutes inpatient CPT 99212 OFFICE/OUTPATIENT VISIT EST $239.28 $598.20 $164.51 — 60%
Speech and language evaluation CPT 92523 SPEECH SOUND LANG COMPREHEN $358.32 $895.81 $88.60–$334.30 1% above 60%
Speech therapy session, individual CPT 92507 SPEECH/HEARING THERAPY $315.48 $788.71 $63.06–$302.00 79% above 60%
Spirometry (breathing test) CPT 94010 BREATHING CAPACITY TEST $208.35 $520.87 $51.51–$307.31 11% below 60%
Spirometry before and after a bronchodilator CPT 94060 EVALUATION OF WHEEZING $983.71 $2,459.27 $243.22–$1,096.83 88% above 60%
Therapeutic activities (functional training), 15 minutes CPT 97530 THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITIES $92.54 $231.36 $25.17–$302.00 9% below 60%
Therapeutic activities (functional training), 15 minutes inpatient CPT 97530 THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITIES $101.80 $254.50 $302.00 — 60%
Therapeutic phlebotomy (removing blood as treatment) CPT 99195 PHLEBOTOMY $218.70 $546.74 $82.03–$117.74 3% below 60%

Vaccines

ProcedureCash price List priceInsurers payvs North CarolinaOff list
Rabies vaccine, one dose CPT 90675 RABIES VACCINE IM $1,371.08 $3,427.69 $262.50–$3,308.31 3% below 60%
Vaccine administration fee (giving the shot), first vaccine of the visit CPT 90471 IMMUNIZATION ADMIN $60.13 $150.33 $14.87–$74.75 16% below 60%

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