At a glance
Atlanta hospital prices span $25 to $173,567 across 179 shoppable procedures, drawn from 82 reporting hospitals across the metro area. Every price comes directly from federally mandated Machine-Readable Files under 45 CFR Part 180. ProcedureRadar last refreshed Atlanta data in Nov 2026, with monthly updates ongoing.
By Kevin Monangai, Founder, ProcedureRadar.
City pages are how we answer what does healthcare actually cost where I live. We aggregate every procedure we cover, across every hospital in that metro, into one place. About 140 shoppable procedures, all sourced from federally mandated transparency files, all refreshed monthly. If you live there, this is the page we built for you.
Every shoppable procedure in Atlanta, plotted by median price against how much prices vary across hospitals. Hover any point to see the procedure, median, and hospital spread. Click to view hospitals.
| Procedure | Category | Median Price | Low | High | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive Metabolic Panel | lab | $29 | $26 | $339 | 5 |
| Weight Management Program | preventive | $35 | $34 | $35 | 2 |
| Lipid Panel | lab | $36 | $33 | $41 | 3 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $47 | $28 | $440 | 39 |
| Allergy Testing Panel | diagnostic | $53 | $40 | $3,083 | 22 |
| Urinalysis | lab | $54 | $26 | $334 | 34 |
| COVID-19 Vaccination | preventive | $59 | $32 | $268 | 13 |
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $72 | $34 | $354 | 27 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $76 | $29 | $190 | 30 |
| Hospital Follow-up Care | other | $77 | $65 | $154 | 9 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $81 | $28 | $2,620 | 24 |
| PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) | lab | $83 | $41 | $492 | 6 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $84 | $27 | $2,247 | 43 |
| Thyroid Panel (TSH) | lab | $85 | $38 | $333 | 6 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $86 | $26 | $793 | 25 |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $96 | $32 | $6,070 | 21 |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $100 | $27 | $399 | 38 |
| Hydration IV Infusion Init | surgery | $103 | $45 | $1,817 | 6 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $120 | $32 | $846 | 32 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $126 | $33 | $800 | 34 |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $128 | $52 | $1,348 | 32 |
| Ther/proph/diag Inj IV Push | other | $128 | $49 | $135 | 3 |
| X-Ray of the Hand | imaging | $129 | $124 | $167 | 3 |
| Vitamin D Level | lab | $133 | $67 | $500 | 6 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $133 | $124 | $167 | 3 |
| X-ray Exam of Ankle | imaging | $133 | $124 | $167 | 3 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $136 | $66 | $1,293 | 42 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $137 | $45 | $7,115 | 36 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $138 | $26 | $1,727 | 46 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $141 | $25 | $1,365 | 38 |
| Hospital Discharge | other | $141 | $65 | $157 | 9 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $142 | $33 | $1,268 | 28 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $149 | $29 | $600 | 28 |
| Dental Cleaning | other | $150 | $150 | $150 | 3 |
| Blood Test | lab | $159 | $26 | $3,509 | 32 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $160 | $45 | $1,050 | 45 |
| Hepatic Function Panel | lab | $161 | $73 | $230 | 5 |
| Postpartum Care | obstetric | $165 | $165 | $2,601 | 3 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $167 | $34 | $1,857 | 37 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $167 | $124 | $177 | 3 |
| Hip X-Ray | imaging | $167 | $124 | $511 | 3 |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $168 | $44 | $8,438 | 32 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $171 | $35 | $13,782 | 35 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $171 | $25 | $1,782 | 38 |
| IV Infusion, 1st Hr | surgery | $171 | $83 | $1,172 | 4 |
| Vision Exam | other | $171 | $101 | $677 | 11 |
| Chest X-Ray 1 View | imaging | $172 | $130 | $2,356 | 4 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $175 | $98 | $1,380 | 47 |
| Diabetes Management | other | $180 | $59 | $1,139 | 32 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $183 | $45 | $643 | 23 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $183 | $25 | $1,223 | 37 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $186 | $26 | $500 | 32 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $189 | $25 | $1,991 | 36 |
| Physical Therapy Evaluation | therapy | $193 | $166 | $855 | 5 |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $197 | $59 | $1,078 | 27 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $197 | $25 | $1,075 | 37 |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $205 | $59 | $810 | 24 |
| Hospital Admission | other | $215 | $117 | $418 | 12 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $225 | $25 | $2,381 | 35 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $231 | $64 | $40,899 | 32 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $277 | $225 | $2,620 | 4 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $310 | $43 | $2,212 | 43 |
| Ultrasound of the Abdomen | imaging | $312 | $225 | $2,526 | 4 |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $326 | $25 | $661 | 29 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $354 | $64 | $3,874 | 41 |
| DEXA Bone Density Scan | imaging | $363 | $84 | $1,460 | 4 |
| Skin Lesion Destruction | other | $371 | $68 | $11,629 | 25 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $388 | $98 | $2,491 | 34 |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $389 | $204 | $917 | 18 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $390 | $86 | $1,098 | 27 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound Complete | imaging | $400 | $225 | $403 | 5 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $402 | $98 | $2,173 | 38 |
| Carotid Duplex Ultrasound | imaging | $406 | $235 | $3,910 | 6 |
| Prenatal Care | obstetric | $408 | $343 | $842 | 5 |
| Asthma Management | other | $477 | $44 | $3,008 | 46 |
| Knee X-Ray | imaging | $497 | $497 | $497 | 1 |
| Occupational Therapy Evaluation | therapy | $501 | $184 | $817 | 2 |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $510 | $98 | $6,471 | 39 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (Established) | preventive | $532 | $119 | $532 | 4 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $555 | $37 | $2,326 | 34 |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $576 | $32 | $3,444 | 32 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $603 | $60 | $2,041 | 28 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $633 | $61 | $20,759 | 47 |
| Septoplasty | surgery | $633 | $555 | $19,643 | 18 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (New) | preventive | $642 | $150 | $642 | 4 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $644 | $50 | $13,979 | 44 |
| Mole Removal | other | $670 | $153 | $11,629 | 30 |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $719 | $84 | $24,069 | 36 |
| LASIK Eye Surgery | other | $722 | $722 | $2,501 | 10 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $754 | $76 | $7,559 | 30 |
| IUD Insertion | other | $836 | $91 | $10,050 | 39 |
| COPD Management | other | $900 | $250 | $12,457 | 23 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $905 | $67 | $3,445 | 36 |
| Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD) | diagnostic | $940 | $386 | $12,099 | 6 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $961 | $145 | $60,765 | 35 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $965 | $101 | $6,067 | 41 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $1,008 | $140 | $8,034 | 47 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $1,078 | $186 | $14,654 | 31 |
| Deb Subq Tissue 20 SQ Cm/< | other | $1,083 | $171 | $24,689 | 3 |
| Dialysis | other | $1,107 | $112 | $173,567 | 20 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $1,155 | $133 | $8,143 | 40 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $1,191 | $47 | $2,130 | 28 |
| CT Head | imaging | $1,247 | $115 | $15,073 | 38 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $1,299 | $50 | $15,867 | 40 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $1,301 | $137 | $8,670 | 41 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $1,342 | $95 | $8,687 | 41 |
| CT Scan of the Head | imaging | $1,398 | $369 | $5,841 | 6 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $1,474 | $65 | $16,796 | 37 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $1,489 | $115 | $10,084 | 36 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $1,511 | $194 | $12,324 | 44 |
| CT Angiography Chest | imaging | $1,520 | $369 | $1,524 | 3 |
| CT Scan of the Chest | imaging | $1,522 | $115 | $9,911 | 6 |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $1,533 | $171 | $24,689 | 27 |
| X-ray Exam of Shoulder | imaging | $1,649 | $1,649 | $1,649 | 1 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $1,658 | $183 | $11,061 | 40 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $1,664 | $36 | $11,629 | 30 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $1,687 | $421 | $5,672 | 38 |
| Colonoscopy (Diagnostic) | diagnostic | $1,687 | $1,231 | $2,142 | 2 |
| CT Cervical Spine without Contrast | imaging | $1,712 | $369 | $8,248 | 6 |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $1,758 | $314 | $6,067 | 31 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $1,789 | $63 | $17,443 | 42 |
| X-ray Exam Hip Uni 1 View | imaging | $1,794 | $1,794 | $1,794 | 1 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $1,833 | $113 | $22,973 | 36 |
| Drainage of Skin Abscess | other | $1,847 | $1,847 | $8,687 | 3 |
| Vasectomy | surgery | $1,865 | $107 | $10,780 | 24 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $1,909 | $67 | $14,426 | 40 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $1,918 | $348 | $10,288 | 40 |
| Hernia Repair (Inguinal) | surgery | $1,945 | $1,141 | $6,576 | 3 |
| CABG (Heart Bypass Surgery) | other | $2,007 | $248 | $101,014 | 28 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $2,009 | $205 | $16,564 | 39 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis with and without Contrast | imaging | $2,016 | $475 | $4,194 | 3 |
| Endometrial Ablation | other | $2,036 | $476 | $28,473 | 27 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $2,146 | $124 | $11,984 | 37 |
| MRI of the Lower Back (Lumbar) | imaging | $2,169 | $760 | $11,061 | 4 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $2,209 | $63 | $10,454 | 35 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $2,214 | $35 | $13,499 | 28 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $2,249 | $63 | $8,888 | 24 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $2,637 | $230 | $12,099 | 42 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $2,872 | $54 | $5,690 | 2 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $2,984 | $818 | $11,629 | 17 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $3,000 | $94 | $26,021 | 15 |
| Bronchoscopy | diagnostic | $3,171 | $209 | $26,558 | 24 |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $3,245 | $359 | $15,041 | 34 |
| Newborn Care | obstetric | $3,260 | $187 | $3,260 | 10 |
| Gastric Sleeve (Weight Loss Surgery) | other | $3,378 | $2,892 | $20,009 | 4 |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $3,418 | $115 | $20,795 | 15 |
| Spinal Fusion | surgery | $3,420 | $1,604 | $97,895 | 16 |
| PET Scan | imaging | $3,490 | $56 | $20,591 | 29 |
| Hernia Repair (Umbilical) | surgery | $3,978 | $968 | $6,576 | 9 |
| Blood Pressure Monitoring | other | $4,046 | $81 | $12,643 | 5 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis without Contrast | imaging | $4,194 | $2,016 | $18,074 | 3 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $4,312 | $494 | $29,857 | 40 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $5,171 | $1,321 | $16,887 | 33 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $5,418 | $70 | $17,443 | 23 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $5,690 | $378 | $35,650 | 22 |
| Ankle Surgery | other | $5,810 | $432 | $60,765 | 14 |
| Venipuncture | lab | $6,070 | $6,070 | $6,070 | 1 |
| Lumpectomy (Breast) | surgery | $6,523 | $373 | $13,451 | 11 |
| Hip Arthroscopy | other | $6,654 | $615 | $32,105 | 14 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $6,937 | $818 | $90,111 | 30 |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $7,275 | $940 | $34,516 | 16 |
| Tubal Ligation | surgery | $7,396 | $5,856 | $17,443 | 6 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $7,489 | $123 | $40,207 | 22 |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $7,757 | $233 | $17,443 | 13 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $8,091 | $294 | $72,680 | 22 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $8,340 | $63 | $53,597 | 36 |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $8,787 | $429 | $60,000 | 27 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $9,117 | $1,122 | $60,204 | 35 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $9,594 | $496 | $60,765 | 18 |
| Thyroidectomy | surgery | $9,791 | $898 | $33,030 | 13 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $10,048 | $1,477 | $73,530 | 23 |
| Rotator Cuff Repair | surgery | $10,410 | $7,878 | $12,941 | 2 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $10,651 | $552 | $45,334 | 19 |
| Bunionectomy | other | $11,355 | $3,265 | $34,516 | 12 |
| Prostatectomy | other | $12,940 | $85 | $38,299 | 14 |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $14,001 | $1,323 | $104,659 | 24 |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $15,847 | $632 | $32,598 | 24 |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $16,273 | $825 | $31,442 | 17 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $20,039 | $437 | $76,782 | 30 |
Every shoppable procedure with real Atlanta pricing data across 82 hospitals. Sort by median price, variability, or number of reporting hospitals.
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