87 procedures with published pricing. Cash pay ranges from $1 to $41,077.
Merit Health Central in Jackson publishes cash-pay pricing for 87 procedures, as required by federal law under 45 CFR Part 180. The median cash price across all published procedures is $85, with individual procedure prices ranging from $1 to $41,077 as of 2026-04-18. Source: Merit Health Central Machine-Readable File. ProcedureRadar.
By Kevin Monangai, Founder, ProcedureRadar.
Hospital profile pages are what we wish existed when our own family was trying to figure out a bill. Each one shows every procedure that hospital publishes, pulled straight from its own federally mandated transparency file, one of roughly 3,500 we track and refresh monthly. We link back to the raw file every time, so you can verify the prices yourself. No middleman, no spin.
Merit Health Central's cash pay prices range from $1 (Hemoglobin A1C) to $41,077 (Heart Valve Replacement).
| Category | Range | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $1 | $1 to $500 | Low |
| Blood Test | lab | $1 | $1 to $500 | Low |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $1 | $1 to $20 | Low |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $1 | $1 to $500 | Low |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $1 | $1 to $500 | Low |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $2 | $2 to $500 | Low |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $2 | $2 to $500 | Low |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $2 | $2 to $500 | Low |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $3 | $3 to $312 | Low |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $3 | $3 to $177 | Low |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $3 | $3 to $500 | Low |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $3 | $3 to $177 | Low |
| Urinalysis | lab | $3 | $3 to $500 | Low |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $4 | $4 to $177 | Low |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $4 | $4 to $312 | Low |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $4 | $4 to $177 | Low |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $4 | $4 to $312 | Low |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $4 | $4 to $177 | Low |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $4 | $4 to $177 | Low |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $5 | $5 to $312 | Low |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $6 | $6 to $500 | Low |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $7 | $7 to $312 | Low |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $8 | $8 to $312 | Low |
| CT Head | imaging | $9 | $9 to $312 | Low |
| CT Spine | imaging | $11 | $11 to $312 | Low |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $14 | $14 to $625 | Low |
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $16 | $16 to $75 | Low |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $18 | $18 to $18,510 | Low |
| CT Chest | imaging | $27 | $27 to $733 | Low |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $29 | $29 to $1,180 | Low |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $31 | $31 to $625 | Low |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $32 | $32 to $1,180 | Low |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $33 | $33 to $1,180 | Low |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $39 | $39 to $1,180 | Low |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $39 | $39 to $1,180 | Low |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $42 | $42 to $111 | Low |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $42 | $42 to $111 | Low |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $45 | $45 to $1,507 | Low |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $52 | $52 to $273 | Low |
| Diabetes Management | other | $57 | $57 to $2,818 | Low |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $64 | $64 to $172 | Low |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $64 | $64 to $172 | Low |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $65 | $65 to $1,542 | Low |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $85 | $85 to $1,465 | Low |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $131 | $131 to $1,270 | Low |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $142 | $142 to $928 | Low |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $151 | $151 to $442 | Low |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $159 | $159 to $3,385 | Low |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $178 | $178 to $4,068 | Low |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $180 | $180 to $421 | Low |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $230 | $230 to $2,233 | Low |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $230 | $230 to $2,233 | Low |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $262 | $262 to $1,031 | Low |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $273 | $273 to $1,047 | Low |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $273 | $273 to $915 | Low |
| Asthma Management | other | $332 | $332 to $766 | Low |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $332 | $332 to $4,019 | Low |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $361 | $361 to $1,031 | Low |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $428 | $428 to $4,155 | Low |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $428 | $428 to $4,155 | Low |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $529 | $529 to $1,210 | Low |
| Thoracentesis | other | $557 | $557 to $5,084 | Low |
| Critical Care | emergency | $734 | $734 to $1,678 | Low |
| Circumcision | surgery | $987 | $987 to $9,587 | Low |
| PET Scan | imaging | $1,270 | $1,270 to $3,656 | Low |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $2,805 | $2,805 to $10,697 | Low |
| Bronchoscopy | diagnostic | $2,865 | $2,865 to $7,574 | Low |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $3,032 | $3,032 to $4,075 | Low |
| COPD Management | other | $3,849 | $3,849 to $4,538 | Low |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $5,012 | $5,012 to $5,909 | Low |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $5,131 | $5,131 to $6,049 | Low |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $5,545 | $5,545 to $6,537 | Low |
| Prostatectomy | other | $8,903 | $8,903 to $10,496 | Low |
| Dialysis | other | $9,254 | $9,254 to $10,910 | Low |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $9,281 | $9,281 to $10,941 | Low |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $11,051 | $11,051 to $32,061 | Low |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $11,629 | $11,629 to $13,710 | Low |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $11,959 | $11,959 to $14,100 | Low |
| Spinal Fusion | surgery | $12,085 | $12,085 to $14,248 | Low |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $14,786 | $14,786 to $17,432 | Low |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $15,023 | $15,023 to $17,712 | Low |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $15,171 | $15,171 to $17,886 | Low |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $15,673 | $15,673 to $18,477 | Low |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $18,111 | $18,111 to $19,560 | Low |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $18,303 | $18,303 to $19,768 | Low |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $20,285 | $20,285 to $23,915 | Low |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $41,077 | $41,077 to $48,428 | Low |
This hospital's pricing is published per federal mandate.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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