Medical Research & Market Intelligence
Independent pricing research, consumer sentiment analysis, and market intelligence for the medical industry. Every data point verified, audited, and updated continuously by Price-Quotes Research Lab.
Published Research
The $25,000 Price Gap: Why Childbirth Costs Vary by $25,000 at Hospitals in the Same City
The $1,000 Price Gap: What Americans Actually Pay for Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro in 2026
How Much Does an ER Visit Cost Without Insurance? The Real Numbers in 2026
Medicare Physician Fees 2018 to 2023: What Office Visits and Lab Tests Actually Cost Under the Federal Schedule
Telehealth Visit Costs: Which Services Are Actually Cheaper Than In-Person in 2026
Telehealth vs. In‑Person Primary Care Visit Costs in 2026: An Analysis of Five Major U.S. Cities
The $1,000 Price Gap: What Americans Actually Pay for Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro in 2026
The $450 X-Ray Gap: Imaging Costs at Urgent Care vs Radiology Centers vs ER in 2026
Urgent Care vs ER: The $2,800 Decision Most Americans Get Wrong Every Year
Urgent Care vs ER: The $2,800 Decision Most Americans Get Wrong Every Year
What Medicare Actually Pays for Doctor Visits in 2026: The Hidden Cash-Pay Gap Nobody Tells You About
Our Research Pipeline
Data Collection
Distributed research network scrapes verified provider quotes, historical archives (2019–2025 via Wayback Machine), and real consumer reviews from Reddit, Yelp, and Google across 30+ cities.
Verification & Audit
Every price point is cross-referenced against multiple sources, scored for confidence (0–100%), and logged with a full audit trail — who collected it, when, from where, and every subsequent change.
Analysis & Publishing
Research analysts synthesize verified data into actionable reports. City-level market intelligence, sentiment themes, and pricing trends are published with full source attribution.
Research Roadmap
City-Level Pricing Intelligence
Real-time cost comparisons across 30 cities with 120+ verified data points. Updated continuously.
Consumer Sentiment Analysis
NLP-powered analysis of 0 consumer review sources identifying recurring complaints, praise themes, and red flags.
Historical Price Trend Data
Year-over-year pricing trends from 2019–2026 via archived cost guides. 149281+ data changes tracked with full audit trail.
Consumer Priority Index
Aggregated consumer vote data ranking the most common service problems and their solutions by priority. Currently collecting responses.
Provider Quality Scoring
Cross-referencing licensing databases, complaint records, and review patterns to build provider quality scores by metro area.
Seasonal Demand Forecasting
Predictive models using historical search volume, weather data, and service call patterns to forecast pricing surges before they happen.
Explore Our Full Methodology
Learn how Price-Quotes Research Lab collects, verifies, and publishes pricing data — including our confidence scoring system and full audit trail.
Read Our Methodology