MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital prices. From its own published file.

MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital in Clinton, MD 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.

2,930prices published

Apr 2026file last updated

$142cash price for emergency visit, highest (level 5) (list $578)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) `99283`	$283	$289	$283–$289
Emergency visit, high (level 4) `99284`	$566	$578	$566–$578
Emergency visit, highest (level 5) `99285`	$142	$578	$142–$1,011
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	$43.12	$44.00	$43.12–$44.00
Basic metabolic panel `80048`	$31.61	$32.26	$31.61–$32.26
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	$28.74	$29.33	$28.74–$29.33
Blood draw (venipuncture) `36415`	$22.99	$23.46	$22.99–$23.46
Urinalysis `81001`	$25.87	$26.40	$25.87–$26.40
Troponin (heart test) `84484`	$71.86	$73.33	$71.86–$73.33
EKG tracing `93005`	$47.77	$48.75	$47.77–$48.75
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	$159	$163	$159–$163
CT head without contrast `70450`	$86.60	$88.37	$86.60–$88.37
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	$256	$261	$256–$261
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	$262	$449	$262–$449
Ultrasound, abdomen `76700`	$733	$748	$733–$748
IV push, single drug `96374`	$531	$541	$531–$541
IV fluids, first hour `96360`	$424	$433	$424–$433
Ketorolac injection, 15 mg `J1885`	$1.35	$2.45	$1.35–$3.89
Ondansetron injection `J2405`	$0.18	$0.54	$0.18–$1.63

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: MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital price transparency page.

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Billed above the posted cash priceIf you're paying yourself, ask the hospital to apply its published cash price.
Panels billed inside panelsA basic metabolic panel (80048) billed with a comprehensive one (80053) on the same day.
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