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Diagnostic tests ordered with associated cost per national average according to MD save:
- Chest X-Ray PA and lateral- $280.00
- CBC- $ 35.00
- PFT’s- $ 839.00
- EKG- $ 188.00
- ABG- $ 474.00
- BNP- $ 172.00
- Acetylcholine receptor antigen - $ 500.00
- D-dimer- $44.00
- CT chest- $439.00
- Echocardiogram, Transthoracic-$1,200-$2,500
- Alpha 1 antitrypsin- $ 111.00
- Troponin T- $53.00
- Troponin I- $53.00
- Pulmonary Ventilation/Perfusion Scan- $ 1,587
- Stress Echocardiogram- $1,740
- Cardiac Stress test- $ 891.00
If this patient was uninsured the total cost would be approximately 9,906. I would discuss the treatment plan with the patient and possibly do a tailored approach. I would start with he chest X-ray and blood work……….. Continue
Instituition / Term | |
Term | Nursing |
Institution | Chamberlain |
Contributor | Hartnett Kara |