At a glance
Austin hospital prices span $60 to $84,060 across 108 shoppable procedures, drawn from 5 reporting hospitals across the metro area. Every price comes directly from federally mandated Machine-Readable Files under 45 CFR Part 180. ProcedureRadar last refreshed Austin 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 Austin, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $60 | $60 | $60 | 1 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $65 | $65 | $65 | 1 |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $78 | $78 | $78 | 1 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $89 | $89 | $89 | 1 |
| Urinalysis | lab | $112 | $72 | $152 | 2 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $119 | $119 | $119 | 1 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $119 | $119 | $119 | 1 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $125 | $125 | $125 | 1 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $125 | $125 | $125 | 1 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $125 | $125 | $125 | 1 |
| Allergy Testing Panel | diagnostic | $130 | $130 | $130 | 1 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $144 | $144 | $144 | 1 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $156 | $156 | $156 | 1 |
| Diabetes Management | other | $166 | $69 | $263 | 2 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $186 | $172 | $200 | 2 |
| Vision Exam | other | $192 | $192 | $192 | 1 |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $199 | $199 | $199 | 1 |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $199 | $199 | $199 | 1 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $294 | $294 | $294 | 1 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $308 | $308 | $308 | 1 |
| COPD Management | other | $350 | $350 | $350 | 1 |
| Asthma Management | other | $351 | $64 | $638 | 2 |
| Blood Test | lab | $364 | $159 | $569 | 2 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $375 | $375 | $375 | 1 |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $400 | $400 | $400 | 1 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $400 | $400 | $400 | 1 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $407 | $279 | $535 | 2 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $426 | $426 | $426 | 1 |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $439 | $340 | $537 | 2 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $442 | $323 | $560 | 2 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $464 | $464 | $464 | 1 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $470 | $245 | $695 | 2 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $485 | $485 | $485 | 1 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $486 | $486 | $486 | 1 |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $508 | $508 | $508 | 1 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $575 | $445 | $704 | 2 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $602 | $509 | $694 | 2 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $647 | $385 | $908 | 2 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $663 | $395 | $930 | 2 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $832 | $832 | $832 | 1 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $907 | $907 | $907 | 1 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $914 | $914 | $914 | 1 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $938 | $938 | $938 | 1 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $946 | $946 | $946 | 1 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $955 | $955 | $955 | 1 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | 1 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $1,041 | $1,041 | $1,041 | 1 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $1,138 | $1,138 | $1,138 | 1 |
| Prenatal Care | obstetric | $1,143 | $1,143 | $1,143 | 1 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $1,187 | $1,187 | $1,187 | 1 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $1,203 | $1,203 | $1,203 | 1 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $1,259 | $1,259 | $1,259 | 1 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $1,260 | $1,260 | $1,260 | 1 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $1,749 | $1,749 | $1,749 | 1 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $1,864 | $1,864 | $1,864 | 1 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $2,106 | $2,106 | $2,106 | 1 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $2,133 | $1,333 | $2,933 | 2 |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $2,160 | $2,160 | $2,160 | 1 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $2,251 | $2,251 | $2,251 | 1 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $2,290 | $2,290 | $2,290 | 1 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $2,414 | $644 | $4,183 | 2 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $2,614 | $2,614 | $2,614 | 1 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $2,627 | $2,627 | $2,627 | 1 |
| Hip Arthroscopy | other | $2,839 | $343 | $5,334 | 2 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $2,874 | $2,874 | $2,874 | 1 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $2,907 | $2,907 | $2,907 | 1 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $3,109 | $3,109 | $3,109 | 1 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $3,309 | $1,794 | $4,823 | 2 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $3,329 | $1,601 | $5,056 | 2 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $3,342 | $3,342 | $3,342 | 1 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $3,434 | $3,434 | $3,434 | 1 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $3,545 | $3,545 | $3,545 | 1 |
| Vasectomy | surgery | $3,666 | $3,666 | $3,666 | 1 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $3,834 | $1,926 | $5,741 | 2 |
| Prostatectomy | other | $3,891 | $3,891 | $3,891 | 1 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $3,899 | $3,899 | $3,899 | 1 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $3,900 | $3,131 | $4,669 | 2 |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $4,009 | $4,009 | $4,009 | 1 |
| Blood Pressure Monitoring | other | $4,081 | $333 | $7,828 | 2 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $4,345 | $2,877 | $5,813 | 2 |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $4,424 | $4,424 | $4,424 | 1 |
| Postpartum Care | obstetric | $4,804 | $4,804 | $4,804 | 1 |
| IUD Insertion | other | $5,367 | $4,780 | $5,954 | 2 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $5,561 | $1,747 | $9,375 | 2 |
| CT Head | imaging | $5,595 | $560 | $10,629 | 2 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $6,370 | $6,370 | $6,370 | 1 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $6,559 | $4,924 | $8,194 | 2 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $7,734 | $7,734 | $7,734 | 1 |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $8,216 | $8,216 | $8,216 | 1 |
| Ankle Surgery | other | $8,335 | $8,335 | $8,335 | 1 |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $8,770 | $8,770 | $8,770 | 1 |
| Thyroidectomy | surgery | $8,803 | $8,803 | $8,803 | 1 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $8,867 | $7,195 | $10,538 | 2 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $9,585 | $9,585 | $9,585 | 1 |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $10,629 | $10,629 | $10,629 | 1 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $10,629 | $10,629 | $10,629 | 1 |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $12,240 | $10,629 | $13,850 | 2 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $12,401 | $12,401 | $12,401 | 1 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $20,945 | $1,170 | $40,720 | 2 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $21,807 | $9,332 | $34,282 | 2 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $23,043 | $11,818 | $34,267 | 2 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $23,160 | $23,160 | $23,160 | 1 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $24,574 | $3,041 | $46,107 | 2 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $27,105 | $12,532 | $41,678 | 2 |
| Tubal Ligation | surgery | $33,620 | $33,620 | $33,620 | 1 |
| CABG (Heart Bypass Surgery) | other | $39,985 | $39,985 | $39,985 | 1 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $46,361 | $46,361 | $46,361 | 1 |
| PET Scan | imaging | $84,060 | $84,060 | $84,060 | 1 |
Every shoppable procedure with real Austin pricing data across 5 hospitals. Sort by median price, variability, or number of reporting hospitals.
Ranked by their median price position across all reporting procedures, relative to the Austin metro median. Lower index scores mean consistently cheaper.
Plain-English answers to the questions consumers and journalists ask most about Austin hospital pricing.
Pricing data sourced from federally mandated hospital Machine-Readable Files.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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