Fainting (Syncope)
A fainting spell or sudden collapse. The hospital stay centers on heart monitoring and tests to find the cause, such as a heart rhythm problem or a drop in blood pressure.
National avg charge
$31,068
gross · pre-insurance
Hospitals offering
2,070
across all 50 states
Hospitals with prices
605
have published MRF data
Compare Fainting (Syncope) cost by state
36 states with parsed pricing data, ranked by hospital count. More states roll out as we parse additional hospital MRF files.
AL Alabama
13 hospitals avg $21,686
Compare hospitals → AK Alaska
5 hospitals avg $33,903
Compare hospitals → AZ Arizona
5 hospitals avg $49,723
Compare hospitals → AR Arkansas
8 hospitals avg $26,440
Compare hospitals → CA California
48 hospitals avg $45,542
Compare hospitals → CT Connecticut
14 hospitals avg $39,848
Compare hospitals → FL Florida
11 hospitals avg $49,909
Compare hospitals → GA Georgia
23 hospitals avg $35,221
Compare hospitals → ID Idaho
12 hospitals avg $30,561
Compare hospitals → IL Illinois
21 hospitals avg $25,812
Compare hospitals → IN Indiana
27 hospitals avg $21,004
Compare hospitals → IA Iowa
31 hospitals avg $20,913
Compare hospitals → KS Kansas
15 hospitals avg $25,379
Compare hospitals → KY Kentucky
23 hospitals avg $27,438
Compare hospitals → LA Louisiana
22 hospitals avg $29,478
Compare hospitals → MA Massachusetts
14 hospitals avg $37,368
Compare hospitals → MI Michigan
20 hospitals avg $25,690
Compare hospitals → MN Minnesota
11 hospitals avg $20,684
Compare hospitals → MS Mississippi
14 hospitals avg $22,979
Compare hospitals → MO Missouri
17 hospitals avg $19,002
Compare hospitals → MT Montana
6 hospitals avg $15,441
Compare hospitals → NE Nebraska
9 hospitals avg $17,058
Compare hospitals → NJ New Jersey
7 hospitals avg $52,663
Compare hospitals → NY New York
26 hospitals avg $32,848
Compare hospitals → NC North Carolina
24 hospitals avg $31,070
Compare hospitals → OH Ohio
9 hospitals avg $29,912
Compare hospitals → OK Oklahoma
14 hospitals avg $16,357
Compare hospitals → OR Oregon
12 hospitals avg $31,144
Compare hospitals → PA Pennsylvania
21 hospitals avg $38,145
Compare hospitals → SD South Dakota
8 hospitals avg $29,730
Compare hospitals → TN Tennessee
13 hospitals avg $28,762
Compare hospitals → TX Texas
29 hospitals avg $39,602
Compare hospitals → VA Virginia
14 hospitals avg $37,163
Compare hospitals → WA Washington
7 hospitals avg $16,569
Compare hospitals → WI Wisconsin
7 hospitals avg $15,755
Compare hospitals → WY Wyoming
6 hospitals avg $15,806
Compare hospitals → What is fainting (syncope)?
A fainting spell or sudden collapse. The hospital stay centers on heart monitoring and tests to find the cause, such as a heart rhythm problem or a drop in blood pressure.
Fainting (Syncope) is billed under Medicare's MS-DRG 312, classified within the Cardiovascular diagnostic category. Hospitals publish gross charges per DRG under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule, but actual cost depends on insurance: insurers negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed rates, and uninsured patients can often qualify for cash-pay discounts. Use the gross charge as a benchmark when comparing hospitals; a facility that lists a procedure at twice the price of another tends to charge higher rates across the board.
Data current as of 2026-10-10.
Lowest published prices for Fainting (Syncope) nationally
Top 100 by published price · 691 hospitals have published prices for this procedure. Check "Compare" on 2–3 hospitals to see them side by side.
| Compare | Hospital | State | CMS stars | Gross charge | Cash price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cass County Memorial Hospital Atlantic, IA | IA | $2,529 | $1,770 | ||
| Hammond Henry Hospital Geneseo, IL | IL | — | $2,545 | $2,291 | |
| Saint Luke's South Hospital Overland Park, KS | KS | $2,733 | $1,640 | ||
| Anderson County Hospital Garnett, KS | KS | — | $2,733 | $1,640 | |
| Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City Kansas City, MO | MO | $2,733 | $1,640 | ||
| Saint Luke's East Hospital Lees Summit, MO | MO | $2,733 | $1,640 | ||
| Wright Memorial Hospital Trenton, MO | MO | $2,733 | $1,640 | ||
| Hedrick Medical Center Chillicothe, MO | MO | $2,733 | $1,640 | ||
| Seneca District Hospital Chester, CA | CA | — | $3,359 | $2,687 | |
| Lake Chelan Health Hospital Chelan, WA | WA | — | $3,553 | $3,553 | |
| Johnson Memorial Health Franklin, IN | IN | $3,707 | $2,965 | ||
| Colusa Medical Center Colusa, CA | CA | $3,866 | $2,320 | ||
| Steele Memorial Medical Center Salmon, ID | ID | $3,989 | $2,992 | ||
| Memorial Health Care Systems Seward, NE | NE | $4,283 | $4,283 | ||
| Myrtue Medical Center Harlan, IA | IA | $4,346 | $2,521 | ||
| Chambers Memorial Hospital Danville, AR | AR | $4,641 | $2,320 | ||
| Phillips County Hospital Phillipsburg, KS | KS | — | $4,735 | $4,025 | |
| Riverview Health Noblesville, IN | IN | $4,809 | — | ||
| Unity Medical Center Manchester, TN | TN | $4,860 | $3,888 | ||
| Yoakum Community Hospital Yoakum, TX | TX | $4,900 | $3,185 | ||
| Pineville Community Health Center Pineville, KY | KY | $5,163 | $5,163 | ||
| Community Memorial Healthcare Marysville, KS | KS | $5,243 | $5,243 | ||
| Pawhuska Hospital Inc Pawhuska, OK | OK | — | $5,260 | $223,039 | |
| Gunnison Valley Health Hospital Gunnison, CO | CO | — | $5,380 | $4,573 | |
| Hendricks Regional Health Danville, IN | IN | $5,451 | $2,180 | ||
| Hillsboro Area Hospital Hillsboro, IL | IL | — | $5,526 | $4,421 | |
| Harlan County Health System Alma, NE | NE | — | $5,526 | $4,421 | |
| Randolph Hospital Asheboro, NC | NC | $5,537 | — | ||
| Opelousas General Health System Opelousas, LA | LA | $5,662 | $2,831 | ||
| San Joaquin General Hospital French Camp, CA | CA | $5,758 | $3,167 | ||
| Bacon County Hospital Alma, GA | GA | — | $5,758 | $4,607 | |
| Montgomery County Memorial Hospital + Clinics Red Oak, IA | IA | — | $5,758 | $4,031 | |
| Yalobusha General Hospital & Nursing Home Water Valley, MS | MS | — | $5,758 | $4,031 | |
| Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance Edinburg, TX | TX | $5,758 | $5,758 | ||
| Choctaw Memorial Hospital Hugo, OK | OK | $6,015 | $3,007 | ||
| Okeene Municipal Hospital Okeene, OK | OK | — | $6,192 | $4,953 | |
| Daviess Community Hospital (Acute Care) Washington, IN | IN | $6,220 | $4,354 | ||
| Touchette Regional Hospital Inc Centreville, IL | IL | — | $6,402 | $3,969 | |
| Magee General Hospital Magee, MS | MS | $6,449 | $2,238 | ||
| Audubon County Memorial Hospital Audubon, IA | IA | — | $6,468 | $6,468 | |
| New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. Brooklyn, NY | NY | $6,494 | $6,494 | ||
| D W Mcmillan Memorial Hospital Brewton, AL | AL | $6,569 | $3,941 | ||
| Atmore Community Hospital Atmore, AL | AL | $6,569 | $3,941 | ||
| Gila Regional Medical Center Silver City, NM | NM | $6,668 | $2,413 | ||
| Massac Memorial Hospital Metropolis, IL | IL | $6,727 | $4,709 | ||
| Starr County Memorial Hospital Rio Grande City, TX | TX | $6,775 | $6,775 | ||
| Little Falls Hospital Little Falls, NY | NY | $6,776 | $1,830 | ||
| Phelps Memorial Health Center Holdrege, NE | NE | $6,864 | $6,178 | ||
| Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital Glasgow, MT | MT | — | $6,969 | $6,272 | |
| Lasalle General Hospital Jena, LA | LA | $7,763 | $4,658 | ||
| Newman Memorial Hospital Shattuck, OK | OK | — | $7,914 | $6,331 | |
| Springhill Medical Center (Acute Care) Mobile, AL | AL | $7,947 | $7,947 | ||
| Girard Medical Center Girard, KS | KS | $8,268 | $4,961 | ||
| Memorial Medical Center Port Lavaca, TX | TX | $8,502 | $5,952 | ||
| Lakewood Health System Staples, MN | MN | — | $9,076 | $5,627 | |
| Rural Wellness Fairfax Fairfax, OK | OK | — | $9,270 | $5,562 | |
| Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center Houma, LA | LA | $9,561 | $4,494 | ||
| Community Hospital of Anaconda Anaconda, MT | MT | $9,579 | $7,184 | ||
| North Sunflower Medical Center Ruleville, MS | MS | $9,607 | $4,804 | ||
| Jefferson County Health Center Fairfield, IA | IA | $9,654 | $5,792 | ||
| Mizell Memorial Hospital Opp, AL | AL | $9,833 | $8,850 | ||
| Waverly Health Center Waverly, IA | IA | $9,892 | $5,144 | ||
| Monroe County Medical Center Tompkinsville, KY | KY | $9,945 | $8,254 | ||
| Mcpherson Hospital Mcpherson, KS | KS | $9,946 | $7,360 | ||
| Pullman Regional Hospital Pullman, WA | WA | $9,961 | $8,467 | ||
| Tomah Memorial Hospital Tomah, WI | WI | $9,982 | $5,740 | ||
| Russell County Hospital Russell Springs, KY | KY | — | $10,001 | $8,001 | |
| Mesa View Regional Hospital Mesquite, NV | NV | $10,089 | $6,054 | ||
| Winnmed Decorah, IA | IA | $10,205 | $7,143 | ||
| Kittitas Valley Healthcare Ellensburg, WA | WA | — | $10,330 | $8,781 | |
| Crossing Rivers Health Prairie Du Chien, WI | WI | $10,401 | $10,401 | ||
| Mahaska Health Oskaloosa, IA | IA | $10,467 | $8,897 | ||
| Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center Salida, CO | CO | $10,669 | $9,068 | ||
| Kern Valley Healthcare District Lake Isabella, CA | CA | $10,719 | — | ||
| Lowell General Hospital Lowell, MA | MA | $10,963 | $7,674 | ||
| MelroseWakefield Hospital Melrose, MA | MA | $10,963 | $7,674 | ||
| Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA | MA | $10,963 | $7,674 | ||
| Bibb Medical Center Centreville, AL | AL | — | $11,062 | $11,062 | |
| Mena Regional Health System (Critical Access) Mena, AR | AR | — | $11,113 | $6,668 | |
| Coalinga Regional Medical Center Coalinga, CA | CA | — | $11,147 | $6,688 | |
| Cobleskill Regional Hospital Cobleskill, NY | NY | $11,180 | $3,019 | ||
| Seiling Municipal Hospital Seiling, OK | OK | — | $11,307 | — | |
| Kansas Heart Hospital Wichita, KS | KS | $11,506 | $7,248 | ||
| O'connor Hospital Delhi, NY | NY | — | $11,713 | $3,162 | |
| North Memorial Health - Robbinsdale Hospital Robbinsdale, MN | MN | $11,761 | $6,198 | ||
| North Memorial Health – Maple Grove Hospital Maple Grove, MN | MN | $11,761 | $6,198 | ||
| Cody Regional Health Cody, WY | WY | $11,834 | $10,059 | ||
| South Central Reg Medical Center Laurel, MS | MS | $12,147 | $5,102 | ||
| Mitchell County Regional Health Center Osage, IA | IA | $12,328 | $11,095 | ||
| Fitzgibbon Hospital Marshall, MO | MO | $12,348 | $9,878 | ||
| SBL Fayette County Hospital Vandalia, IL | IL | — | $12,373 | $12,373 | |
| Bonner General Hospital Sandpoint, ID | ID | $12,538 | $10,030 | ||
| Hot Springs Health Thermopolis, WY | WY | $12,687 | $12,687 | ||
| Jackson Parish Hospital Jonesboro, LA | LA | — | $12,784 | $12,784 | |
| Baxter Health Mountain Home, AR | AR | $12,796 | $8,957 | ||
| St Francis Memorial Hospital West Point, NE | NE | $13,074 | $13,074 | ||
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO | MO | $13,074 | $13,074 | ||
| Sheridan Memorial Hospital Association Plentywood, MT | MT | — | $13,232 | $10,586 | |
| Sheridan Memorial Hospital Sheridan, WY | WY | $13,232 | $10,586 | ||
| Orchard Hospital Gridley, CA | CA | — | $13,339 | $8,003 |