At a glance
Atlanta hospital prices span $25 to $173,567 across 179 shoppable procedures, drawn from 77 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 Sep 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 |
| Urinalysis | lab | $43 | $26 | $182 | 31 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $47 | $28 | $734 | 37 |
| Allergy Testing Panel | diagnostic | $53 | $40 | $3,083 | 21 |
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $53 | $38 | $354 | 24 |
| COVID-19 Vaccination | preventive | $59 | $32 | $268 | 13 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $71 | $32 | $2,903 | 21 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $76 | $29 | $194 | 25 |
| Hospital Follow-up Care | other | $77 | $65 | $154 | 9 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $82 | $27 | $430 | 38 |
| PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) | lab | $83 | $41 | $492 | 6 |
| Thyroid Panel (TSH) | lab | $85 | $38 | $333 | 6 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $86 | $26 | $255 | 20 |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $94 | $27 | $399 | 35 |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $96 | $32 | $6,070 | 21 |
| Hydration IV Infusion Init | surgery | $103 | $45 | $1,817 | 6 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $105 | $34 | $538 | 27 |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $112 | $52 | $1,782 | 29 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $121 | $50 | $7,115 | 33 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $126 | $33 | $838 | 31 |
| 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 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $135 | $25 | $1,649 | 33 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $136 | $66 | $1,460 | 39 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $136 | $29 | $500 | 25 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $138 | $34 | $861 | 32 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $138 | $26 | $531 | 41 |
| Hospital Discharge | other | $141 | $65 | $157 | 9 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $142 | $33 | $622 | 23 |
| Dental Cleaning | other | $150 | $150 | $150 | 3 |
| Blood Test | lab | $151 | $26 | $3,509 | 27 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $151 | $25 | $1,013 | 33 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $159 | $45 | $817 | 40 |
| Hepatic Function Panel | lab | $161 | $73 | $230 | 5 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $164 | $26 | $13,782 | 33 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $165 | $25 | $1,991 | 31 |
| Postpartum Care | obstetric | $165 | $165 | $2,601 | 3 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $167 | $124 | $177 | 3 |
| Hip X-Ray | imaging | $167 | $124 | $511 | 3 |
| Diabetes Management | other | $168 | $59 | $1,139 | 29 |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $168 | $44 | $6,977 | 29 |
| Vision Exam | other | $171 | $101 | $677 | 11 |
| IV Infusion, 1st Hr | surgery | $171 | $83 | $1,172 | 4 |
| Chest X-Ray 1 View | imaging | $172 | $130 | $2,356 | 4 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $176 | $98 | $855 | 42 |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $177 | $59 | $1,078 | 24 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $178 | $25 | $1,110 | 32 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $178 | $25 | $974 | 32 |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $192 | $59 | $612 | 21 |
| Physical Therapy Evaluation | therapy | $193 | $166 | $855 | 5 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $195 | $45 | $673 | 18 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $205 | $25 | $1,848 | 32 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $206 | $26 | $500 | 28 |
| Hospital Admission | other | $215 | $117 | $418 | 12 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $231 | $64 | $40,899 | 27 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $249 | $43 | $1,775 | 38 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $277 | $225 | $2,620 | 4 |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $294 | $25 | $843 | 26 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $309 | $98 | $1,898 | 35 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $310 | $64 | $2,526 | 38 |
| Ultrasound of the Abdomen | imaging | $312 | $225 | $2,526 | 4 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $341 | $98 | $2,526 | 31 |
| DEXA Bone Density Scan | imaging | $363 | $84 | $1,460 | 4 |
| Skin Lesion Destruction | other | $371 | $68 | $11,629 | 25 |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $389 | $204 | $917 | 18 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $398 | $103 | $1,098 | 26 |
| Blood Pressure Monitoring | other | $400 | $81 | $4,046 | 3 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound Complete | imaging | $400 | $225 | $403 | 5 |
| Carotid Duplex Ultrasound | imaging | $406 | $235 | $3,910 | 6 |
| Prenatal Care | obstetric | $408 | $408 | $842 | 3 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $415 | $37 | $2,041 | 32 |
| Asthma Management | other | $425 | $73 | $3,008 | 42 |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $435 | $98 | $3,910 | 36 |
| CABG (Heart Bypass Surgery) | other | $495 | $248 | $101,014 | 23 |
| Knee X-Ray | imaging | $497 | $497 | $497 | 1 |
| Occupational Therapy Evaluation | therapy | $501 | $184 | $817 | 2 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (Established) | preventive | $532 | $119 | $532 | 4 |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $576 | $52 | $3,444 | 29 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $603 | $60 | $2,041 | 27 |
| Mole Removal | other | $625 | $153 | $11,629 | 29 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $628 | $167 | $20,759 | 42 |
| Septoplasty | surgery | $633 | $555 | $17,443 | 17 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (New) | preventive | $642 | $150 | $642 | 4 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $644 | $50 | $13,979 | 39 |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $719 | $84 | $2,359 | 32 |
| LASIK Eye Surgery | other | $722 | $722 | $2,501 | 10 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $754 | $76 | $6,016 | 29 |
| IUD Insertion | other | $836 | $91 | $10,050 | 33 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $874 | $145 | $60,765 | 31 |
| COPD Management | other | $900 | $250 | $12,457 | 20 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $905 | $67 | $3,445 | 33 |
| Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD) | diagnostic | $940 | $386 | $12,099 | 6 |
| Dialysis | other | $949 | $174 | $173,567 | 18 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $965 | $118 | $6,067 | 36 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $1,008 | $140 | $7,636 | 42 |
| Deb Subq Tissue 20 SQ Cm/< | other | $1,083 | $171 | $24,689 | 3 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $1,085 | $238 | $9,402 | 35 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $1,155 | $133 | $8,143 | 35 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $1,211 | $47 | $2,130 | 27 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $1,243 | $137 | $8,670 | 36 |
| CT Head | imaging | $1,247 | $115 | $15,073 | 33 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $1,300 | $421 | $5,557 | 34 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $1,342 | $113 | $8,687 | 35 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $1,351 | $186 | $13,401 | 26 |
| CT Scan of the Head | imaging | $1,398 | $369 | $5,841 | 6 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $1,417 | $50 | $15,867 | 36 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $1,446 | $311 | $11,061 | 39 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $1,477 | $115 | $5,950 | 33 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $1,481 | $65 | $16,796 | 34 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $1,505 | $348 | $11,984 | 32 |
| 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 | 26 |
| Vasectomy | surgery | $1,643 | $107 | $10,780 | 23 |
| X-ray Exam of Shoulder | imaging | $1,649 | $1,649 | $1,649 | 1 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $1,664 | $36 | $11,629 | 26 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $1,666 | $348 | $7,600 | 37 |
| 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 | 29 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $1,789 | $63 | $17,443 | 36 |
| X-ray Exam Hip Uni 1 View | imaging | $1,794 | $1,794 | $1,794 | 1 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $1,833 | $113 | $22,973 | 33 |
| Drainage of Skin Abscess | other | $1,847 | $1,847 | $8,687 | 3 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $1,909 | $67 | $14,426 | 35 |
| Hernia Repair (Inguinal) | surgery | $1,945 | $1,141 | $6,576 | 3 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $1,952 | $205 | $16,564 | 36 |
| Endometrial Ablation | other | $1,960 | $476 | $28,473 | 26 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis with and without Contrast | imaging | $2,016 | $475 | $4,194 | 3 |
| MRI of the Lower Back (Lumbar) | imaging | $2,169 | $760 | $11,061 | 4 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $2,209 | $63 | $10,454 | 31 |
| PET Scan | imaging | $2,402 | $56 | $10,018 | 26 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $2,426 | $63 | $8,735 | 19 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $2,553 | $35 | $13,499 | 26 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $2,637 | $230 | $12,099 | 38 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $2,872 | $54 | $5,690 | 2 |
| Bronchoscopy | diagnostic | $3,126 | $209 | $26,558 | 23 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $3,228 | $1,127 | $11,629 | 14 |
| Newborn Care | obstetric | $3,260 | $187 | $3,260 | 10 |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $3,660 | $364 | $15,041 | 32 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $3,793 | $417 | $29,857 | 36 |
| Gastric Sleeve (Weight Loss Surgery) | other | $3,863 | $3,863 | $3,863 | 1 |
| Hernia Repair (Umbilical) | surgery | $3,978 | $968 | $6,576 | 9 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis without Contrast | imaging | $4,194 | $2,016 | $18,074 | 3 |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $4,361 | $115 | $20,795 | 14 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $5,171 | $1,321 | $16,887 | 33 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $5,440 | $70 | $17,443 | 20 |
| Ankle Surgery | other | $5,810 | $432 | $60,765 | 11 |
| Bunionectomy | other | $5,846 | $3,265 | $34,516 | 11 |
| Venipuncture | lab | $6,070 | $6,070 | $6,070 | 1 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $6,576 | $378 | $35,650 | 19 |
| Hip Arthroscopy | other | $6,654 | $615 | $32,105 | 14 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $6,903 | $392 | $26,021 | 12 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $6,937 | $818 | $30,407 | 27 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $7,152 | $123 | $30,045 | 19 |
| Tubal Ligation | surgery | $7,396 | $7,376 | $17,443 | 5 |
| Lumpectomy (Breast) | surgery | $7,906 | $373 | $13,451 | 9 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $8,229 | $63 | $53,597 | 31 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $8,316 | $294 | $72,680 | 19 |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $8,718 | $940 | $34,516 | 13 |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $8,787 | $429 | $60,000 | 26 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $9,364 | $1,477 | $73,530 | 20 |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $9,727 | $233 | $17,443 | 10 |
| Thyroidectomy | surgery | $9,791 | $898 | $33,030 | 11 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $9,904 | $1,122 | $60,204 | 30 |
| Rotator Cuff Repair | surgery | $10,410 | $7,878 | $12,941 | 2 |
| Spinal Fusion | surgery | $10,469 | $1,604 | $97,895 | 14 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $10,651 | $552 | $45,334 | 16 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $11,309 | $496 | $60,765 | 15 |
| Prostatectomy | other | $14,153 | $85 | $38,299 | 12 |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $15,005 | $1,323 | $104,659 | 20 |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $16,385 | $632 | $32,598 | 21 |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $18,621 | $825 | $31,442 | 14 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $20,039 | $437 | $76,782 | 27 |
Every shoppable procedure with real Atlanta pricing data across 77 hospitals. Sort by median price, variability, or number of reporting hospitals.
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Pricing data sourced from federally mandated hospital Machine-Readable Files.
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