George Washington University Hospital prices. From its own published file.

George Washington University Hospital in Washington, DC publishes its standard charges as required by federal rule. Here's what it lists for common services, and how to check your bill against it.

9,483prices published

Sep 2026file last updated

$749cash price for ct abdomen and pelvis with contrast (list $14,496)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) `99283`	$1,090	$2,725	$504–$2,429
Emergency visit, high (level 4) `99284`	$1,635	$4,087	$1,395–$4,697
Emergency visit, highest (level 5) `99285`	$1,029	$6,537	$1,609–$4,903
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	$47.60	$244	$6.34–$501
Basic metabolic panel `80048`	$69.60	$401	$5.08–$470
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	$48.40	$198	$4.66–$206
Blood draw (venipuncture) `36415`	$27.60	$95.50	$1.80–$4,274
Urinalysis `81001`	$69.60	$174	$1.90–$131
Troponin (heart test) `84484`	$18.40	$440	$7.48–$330
EKG tracing `93005`	$204	$586	$57.30–$497
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	$154	$1,077	$108–$1,065
CT head without contrast `70450`	$1,816	$4,932	$797–$3,699
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	$749	$14,496	$524–$10,872
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	$2,830	$7,868	$1,973–$6,038
Ultrasound, abdomen `76700`	$1,457	$3,642	$409–$2,759
IV push, single drug `96374`	$139	$506	$97.44–$380
IV fluids, first hour `96360`	$324	$948	$227–$711
Ketorolac injection, 15 mg `J1885`	$46.80	$117	$0.33–$90.75
Ondansetron injection `J2405`	$21.20	$351	$0.09–$1,953
Colonoscopy, diagnostic `45378`	—	—	$1,384–$8,290
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy `43239`	$3,600	$9,001	$1,384–$8,290
Knee arthroscopy `29881`	—	—	$3,233–$26,454
Vaginal delivery, routine care `59400`	—	—	$4,274–$4,274
Cesarean delivery, routine care `59510`	—	—	$4,274–$4,274

Cash price: the discounted price for self-pay patients. List price: the hospital's gross charge. Insurers pay: the lowest and highest rates it lists for insurance plans. Source: George Washington University Hospital price transparency page.

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