Exam synovial fluid crystals
Cost distribution
 
Cheapest hospitals
| Hospital/Provider | Provider type | Avg amount paid | Avg amount requested | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph				
				G				Skender				(M.D., male) 32270 TELEGRAPH RD, SUITE 120, BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025 | Rheumatology | $4.98 | $35.00 (x7.0) | 
| Samuel				
				J				Pirruccello				(MD, male) 988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, OMAHA, NE 68198 | Pathology | $5.03 | $6.70 (x1.3) | 
| Henry				
								Brystowski				(M.D., male) 28625 NORTHWESTERN HWY, SUITE 223, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034 | Rheumatology | $5.27 | $38.00 (x7.2) | 
| Regional Medical Laboratories, Inc.				(, female) 175 COLLEGE ST, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017 | Clinical Laboratory | $5.30 | $14.98 (x2.8) | 
| Larry				
				J				Silverman				(M.D., male) 28625 NORTHWESTERN HWY, SUITE 223, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034 | Rheumatology | $5.30 | $38.00 (x7.2) | 
| Biotech Clinical Laboratories				(, female) 25775 MEADOWBROOK RD, NOVI, MI 48375 | Clinical Laboratory | $5.33 | $10.95 (x2.1) | 
| Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Mi				(, female) 4444 GIDDINGS RD, AUBURN HILLS, MI 48326 | Clinical Laboratory | $5.33 | $76.98 (x14.4) | 
| Parveen				
								Qazi				(M.D., female) 28625 NORTHWESTERN HWY, SUITE 223, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034 | Rheumatology | $5.33 | $38.00 (x7.1) | 
| Dianne				
				K				Trudell				(MD, female) G-5085 WEST BRISTOL RD, FLINT, MI 48507 | Rheumatology | $5.33 | $39.66 (x7.4) | 
| Michael				
				L				Mawby				(M.D., male) 1115 S UNION ST, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684 | Rheumatology | $5.33 | $50.00 (x9.4) | 
| Richard				
				A				Pittsley				(M.D., male) 1401 E LANSING DR, SUITE 107, EAST LANSING, MI 48823 | Rheumatology | $5.33 | $15.00 (x2.8) | 
| Vhs University Laboratories Inc				(, female) 4201 SAINT ANTOINE ST, DETROIT, MI 48201 | Clinical Laboratory | $5.33 | $33.35 (x6.3) | 
| Jolanta				
								Sobotka-czarnecki				(MD, female) G-5085 WEST BRISTOL RD, FLINT, MI 48507 | Rheumatology | $5.33 | $40.00 (x7.5) | 
| James				
				L				Wisecarver				(MD, male) 988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, OMAHA, NE 68198 | Pathology | $5.36 | $6.70 (x1.3) | 
| Leo				
				W				Hardy				(M.D., male) 300 N HOSPITAL DR, PRICE, UT 84501 | Pathology | $8.10 | $35.00 (x4.3) | 
| James				
				R				Goske				(M.D., male) 471 N CLEVELAND MASSILLON RD, AKRON, OH 44333 | Rheumatology | $8.64 | $45.00 (x5.2) | 
| Lawrence				
				J				Dahm				(MD, male) 2101 PEASE ST, HARLINGEN, TX 78550 | Pathology | $8.80 | $11.00 (x1.3) | 
| Mark				
								Malyak				(M.D., male) 200 SPRUCE ST, 100, DENVER, CO 80230 | Rheumatology | $8.89 | $24.00 (x2.7) | 
| Southern Diagnostic Laboratories, Llc				(, female) 2732 7TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233 | Clinical Laboratory | $9.03 | $15.00 (x1.7) | 
| Angus				
				B				Worthing				(MD, male) 2021 K ST NW, SUITE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20006 | Rheumatology | $9.07 | $65.00 (x7.2) | 
| Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings				(, female) 1010 CHRISTINE AVE, SUITE 100, ANNISTON, AL 36207 | Clinical Laboratory | $9.09 | $76.56 (x8.4) | 
| Sohrab				
								Fallahi				(, male) 1421 NARROW LANE PKWY, MONTGOMERY, AL 36111 | Rheumatology | $9.09 | $18.00 (x2.0) | 
| Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings				(, female) 1801 1ST AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233 | Clinical Laboratory | $9.09 | $75.50 (x8.3) | 
| Laboratory Corporation Of America				(, female) 217 LA RUE FRANCE, LAFAYETTE, LA 70508 | Clinical Laboratory | $9.13 | $26.29 (x2.9) | 
| Charles				
				D				Radis				(DO, male) 51 SEWALL ST, PORTLAND, ME 04102 | Rheumatology | $9.18 | $42.00 (x4.6) | 
| Robert				
				M				Valente				(M.D., male) 3901 PINE LAKE RD, SUITE 120, LINCOLN, NE 68516 | Rheumatology | $9.42 | $68.00 (x7.2) | 
| Paul				
				B				Ferrell				(MD, male) 711 N DEKALB ST, SHELBY, NC 28150 | Rheumatology | $9.46 | $38.00 (x4.0) | 
| Carlos				
				E				Zevallos				(D.O., male) 471 N CLEVELAND MASSILLON RD, AKRON, OH 44333 | Rheumatology | $9.46 | $45.00 (x4.8) | 
| Rui				
				P				Cerejo				(D.O., male) 2507 BURNS RD, PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33410 | Rheumatology | $9.53 | $20.00 (x2.1) | 
| David				
				K				Asa				(MD, male) 845 S MADISON ST, TUPELO, MS 38801 | Rheumatology | $9.57 | $51.00 (x5.3) | 
Average payments by state (low to high)
| State | Avg amount paid | Avg amount requested | 
|---|---|---|
| DC | $9.07 | $65.00 (x7.2) | 
| NE | $9.57 | $45.15 (x4.7) | 
| UT | $9.94 | $30.82 (x3.1) | 
| MS | $10.00 | $50.59 (x5.1) | 
| OR | $10.00 | $34.75 (x3.5) | 
| CT | $10.06 | $64.40 (x6.4) | 
| NM | $10.09 | $47.26 (x4.7) | 
| HI | $10.13 | $20.75 (x2.0) | 
| ND | $10.13 | $26.00 (x2.6) | 
| RI | $10.13 | $35.81 (x3.5) | 
| NV | $10.13 | $70.86 (x7.0) | 
| WA | $10.13 | $76.47 (x7.5) | 
| AL | $10.17 | $44.43 (x4.4) | 
| ID | $10.62 | $53.39 (x5.0) | 
| IA | $10.85 | $52.43 (x4.8) | 
| ME | $10.88 | $47.37 (x4.4) | 
| MI | $11.10 | $47.01 (x4.2) | 
| OK | $11.17 | $64.68 (x5.8) | 
| SD | $11.49 | $41.25 (x3.6) | 
| TN | $11.50 | $46.21 (x4.0) | 
| GA | $11.61 | $60.77 (x5.2) | 
| WI | $11.62 | $53.15 (x4.6) | 
| AR | $11.66 | $28.69 (x2.5) | 
| AZ | $11.93 | $47.55 (x4.0) | 
| NY | $12.27 | $45.57 (x3.7) | 
| MD | $12.45 | $61.27 (x4.9) | 
| OH | $12.49 | $52.77 (x4.2) | 
| NJ | $12.51 | $68.11 (x5.4) | 
| TX | $12.61 | $54.41 (x4.3) | 
| CA | $12.62 | $58.13 (x4.6) | 
| LA | $12.62 | $52.63 (x4.2) | 
| KS | $12.86 | $56.93 (x4.4) | 
| SC | $12.87 | $45.23 (x3.5) | 
| MN | $12.87 | $39.27 (x3.1) | 
| IN | $12.99 | $46.06 (x3.5) | 
| MA | $13.08 | $56.18 (x4.3) | 
| PR | $13.10 | $30.00 (x2.3) | 
| NC | $13.18 | $56.24 (x4.3) | 
| KY | $13.34 | $57.82 (x4.3) | 
| VA | $13.40 | $48.70 (x3.6) | 
| MO | $13.48 | $56.49 (x4.2) | 
| PA | $13.52 | $48.55 (x3.6) | 
| CO | $13.53 | $36.90 (x2.7) | 
| WV | $13.62 | $43.78 (x3.2) | 
| FL | $13.67 | $49.07 (x3.6) | 
| MT | $13.79 | $26.75 (x1.9) | 
| DE | $14.43 | $46.17 (x3.2) | 
| IL | $14.57 | $57.52 (x3.9) | 
| NH | $14.98 | $41.00 (x2.7) |