St. Joseph's Hospital prices. From its own published file.

St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira, NY 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.

14,368prices published

Mar 2026file last updated

$1,367cash price for ct abdomen and pelvis with contrast (list $6,834)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) `99283`	$146	$730	$279–$1,112
Emergency visit, high (level 4) `99284`	$229	$1,143	$426–$1,112
Emergency visit, highest (level 5) `99285`	$311	$1,554	$608–$1,367
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	$73.84	$380	$10.56–$380
Basic metabolic panel `80048`	$51.98	$260	$8.46–$260
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	$31.36	$157	$7.77–$157
Blood draw (venipuncture) `36415`	$7.20	$35.98	$9.34–$52.00
Urinalysis `81001`	$1.97	$80.44	$3.17–$80.44
Troponin (heart test) `84484`	$15.75	$235	$12.47–$235
EKG tracing `93005`	$4.59	$336	$7.58–$599
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	$89.54	$448	$15.15–$394
CT head without contrast `70450`	$459	$2,296	$107–$2,296
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	$1,367	$6,834	$109–$6,834
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	$1,066	$5,332	$244–$4,693
Ultrasound, abdomen `76700`	$328	$1,640	$60.60–$1,443
IV push, single drug `96374`	$64.36	$322	$41.18–$283
IV fluids, first hour `96360`	$169	$846	$35.35–$744
Ketorolac injection, 15 mg `J1885`	—	—	$0.33–$0.44
Ondansetron injection `J2405`	—	—	$0.12–$0.12
Colonoscopy, diagnostic `45378`	$452	$2,258	$843–$3,910
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy `43239`	$749	$4,093	$877–$3,910
Knee arthroscopy `29881`	—	—	$1,985–$3,677
Vaginal delivery, routine care `59400`	—	—	$2,177–$2,612

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: St. Joseph's Hospital price transparency page.

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