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Table 1 HSA-level summary statistics of hospital-reported prices, by service and price type, May 2022

From: The relationship between community social risk factors and regional hospital-reported cash, negotiated, and chargemaster prices for 14 common services

Medical services

Chargemaster

Cash

Commercial

Medicare

Medicaid

N

Median (IQR)

N

Median (IQR)

N

Median (IQR)

N

Median (IQR)

N

Median (IQR)

Uterine and adnexa procedures, nonmalignancy

700

38,205 (28,175 − 54,423)

693

20,350 (13,047 − 31,528)

992

14,682 (10,652 − 19,761)

733

8,411 (7,670-9,516)

374

6,960 (5,380-9,490)

Knee arthroscopic cartilage removal

687

9,999 (5,420 − 18,964)

697

5,257 (2,668-9,868)

895

4,837 (3,014 − 7,705)

659

2,838 (2,634-2,976)

431

1,799 (963-2,837)

Colonoscopy

920

2,994 (1,971-4,998)

929

1,726 (980-3,022)

1,071

1,803 (1,116-2,752)

820

798 (744–845)

576

627 (431–974)

MRI scan of brain before and after contrast

1,401

4,533 (3,195-6,198)

1,349

2,556 (1,581-3,794)

1,301

1,749 (950-3,109)

1,003

392 (377–444)

764

520 (346–876)

CT scan, pelvis, with contrast

1,388

2,606 (1,798-3,637)

1,330

1,461 (940-2,131)

1,265

1,096 (542-1,764)

954

188 (182–207)

735

290 (188–439)

Ultrasound of abdomen, complete

1,423

1,093 (740-1,624)

1,368

626 (402–950)

1,317

467 (234–777)

1,023

115 (111–123)

786

132 (90–208)

Kidney function blood test panel

1,378

179 (94–301)

1,339

91 (49–159)

1,216

59 (19–130)

896

10 (9–11)

674

11 (9–22)

Electrocardiogram, routine, with interpretation and report

369

97 (55–223)

346

61 (28–131)

398

46 (28–158)

215

18 (16–52)

205

23 (16–44)

New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 min

1,095

298 (214–418)

1,017

176 (115–269)

902

168 (122–239)

555

112 (84–124)

474

77 (59–123)

New patient office of other outpatient visit, typically 45 min

1,073

402 (281–567)

992

235 (150–360)

880

223 (154–313)

537

134 (117–160)

468

114 (78–147)

New patient office of other outpatient visit, typically 60 min

1,028

506 (355–713)

941

289 (183–458)

821

276 (193–392)

506

172 (119–211)

437

124 (80–172)

Emergency level 3

1,404

1,054 (665-1,524)

1,352

553 (350–883)

1,321

630 (381–974)

1,016

236 (223–251)

774

179 (117–266)

Emergency level 4

1,402

1,678 (1,045 − 2,358)

1,351

881 (550-1,378)

1,318

971 (591-1,481)

1,017

371 (352–404)

770

279 (163–412)

Emergency level 5

1,402

2,421 (1,515-3,500)

1,350

1,274 (798-2,014)

1,315

1,319 (806-2,051)

1,014

532 (497–581)

764

364 (218–593)

Aggregate medical services

1,482

1,399 (900-2,196)

1,433

769 (486-1,310)

1,418

847 (502-1,346)

1,176

335 (212–414)

901

246 (145–407)

  1. Abbreviations: CT = computed tomography; IQR = interquartile range; MRI = magnetic resonance imaging