At a glance
Austin hospital prices span $46 to $249,855 across 112 shoppable procedures, drawn from 7 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 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 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 | $46 | $70 | 3 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $65 | $64 | $65 | 2 |
| Allergy Testing Panel | diagnostic | $130 | $130 | $130 | 1 |
| Vision Exam | other | $192 | $192 | $192 | 1 |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $199 | $95 | $335 | 3 |
| Urinalysis | lab | $232 | $72 | $560 | 4 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $259 | $106 | $303 | 3 |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $263 | $87 | $350 | 3 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $277 | $106 | $478 | 3 |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $343 | $215 | $537 | 4 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $351 | $294 | $884 | 3 |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $367 | $335 | $396 | 3 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $375 | $375 | $375 | 1 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $382 | $209 | $930 | 4 |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $400 | $400 | $400 | 1 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $407 | $270 | $908 | 4 |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $411 | $411 | $411 | 1 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $450 | $172 | $551 | 4 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $521 | $395 | $695 | 4 |
| COPD Management | other | $527 | $527 | $527 | 1 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $538 | $440 | $698 | 3 |
| Diabetes Management | other | $539 | $69 | $2,367 | 4 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $599 | $279 | $784 | 4 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $643 | $125 | $1,053 | 3 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $678 | $125 | $810 | 3 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $690 | $119 | $834 | 3 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $704 | $445 | $735 | 3 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $726 | $485 | $1,902 | 3 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $740 | $119 | $885 | 3 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $832 | $832 | $832 | 1 |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $834 | $508 | $1,072 | 3 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $836 | $223 | $1,536 | 3 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $909 | $323 | $1,348 | 4 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $912 | $496 | $1,229 | 3 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $934 | $509 | $2,817 | 4 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $942 | $893 | $1,066 | 3 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $942 | $125 | $1,285 | 3 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $955 | $914 | $996 | 2 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $1,031 | $955 | $1,106 | 2 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $1,126 | $264 | $1,452 | 3 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $1,138 | $1,131 | $7,323 | 3 |
| Prenatal Care | obstetric | $1,143 | $1,143 | $1,143 | 1 |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $1,144 | $223 | $4,396 | 3 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $1,158 | $111 | $1,374 | 3 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $1,182 | $946 | $1,418 | 2 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $1,202 | $145 | $1,730 | 3 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $1,326 | $1,259 | $2,287 | 3 |
| Asthma Management | other | $1,401 | $64 | $2,141 | 4 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $1,447 | $1,375 | $1,864 | 3 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $1,452 | $1,041 | $2,013 | 3 |
| Blood Test | lab | $1,461 | $569 | $1,729 | 4 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $1,605 | $1,420 | $2,155 | 3 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $1,772 | $1,658 | $1,885 | 2 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $1,980 | $941 | $2,355 | 3 |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $2,160 | $741 | $6,193 | 3 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $2,314 | $1,847 | $3,342 | 3 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $2,317 | $2,208 | $5,258 | 3 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $2,431 | $644 | $4,793 | 4 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $2,627 | $2,627 | $2,627 | 1 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $2,745 | $1,027 | $5,741 | 4 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $2,761 | $2,290 | $8,593 | 3 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $2,874 | $2,606 | $3,487 | 3 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $2,907 | $2,907 | $2,907 | 1 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $3,421 | $2,251 | $7,611 | 3 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $3,434 | $3,434 | $3,434 | 1 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $3,515 | $1,846 | $8,194 | 4 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $3,545 | $3,545 | $3,545 | 1 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $3,633 | $3,286 | $8,170 | 3 |
| Vasectomy | surgery | $3,666 | $3,666 | $3,666 | 1 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $3,693 | $2,393 | $5,813 | 4 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $3,702 | $3,480 | $6,777 | 3 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $3,844 | $1,187 | $5,199 | 3 |
| Prostatectomy | other | $3,891 | $3,891 | $3,891 | 1 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $3,899 | $3,899 | $3,899 | 1 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $4,018 | $3,131 | $4,669 | 3 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $4,157 | $2,251 | $7,733 | 3 |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $4,424 | $4,424 | $4,424 | 1 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $4,433 | $1,674 | $7,195 | 4 |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $4,448 | $2,106 | $114,017 | 3 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $4,562 | $1,333 | $7,766 | 4 |
| CT Head | imaging | $4,589 | $2,374 | $10,629 | 4 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $4,596 | $1,601 | $8,116 | 4 |
| Postpartum Care | obstetric | $4,804 | $4,804 | $4,804 | 1 |
| IUD Insertion | other | $4,838 | $3,750 | $5,954 | 4 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $5,003 | $1,794 | $5,792 | 4 |
| Hip Arthroscopy | other | $5,334 | $5,334 | $5,334 | 1 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $5,403 | $1,747 | $9,375 | 4 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $6,370 | $4,903 | $8,331 | 3 |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $6,753 | $4,009 | $7,128 | 3 |
| Blood Pressure Monitoring | other | $6,862 | $333 | $7,828 | 3 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $7,367 | $4,831 | $7,392 | 3 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $8,036 | $1,141 | $8,898 | 3 |
| 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 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $9,585 | $8,127 | $12,556 | 3 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $10,514 | $7,076 | $15,623 | 3 |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $10,629 | $3,517 | $13,850 | 3 |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $10,629 | $10,629 | $10,629 | 1 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $10,629 | $10,629 | $10,629 | 1 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $12,401 | $10,055 | $62,016 | 3 |
| Tubal Ligation | surgery | $17,888 | $2,156 | $33,620 | 2 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $19,283 | $11,818 | $50,532 | 4 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $22,432 | $11,509 | $34,260 | 3 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $23,991 | $4,287 | $92,626 | 3 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $24,574 | $3,041 | $46,107 | 2 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $34,282 | $9,332 | $249,855 | 3 |
| CABG (Heart Bypass Surgery) | other | $39,985 | $19,776 | $53,043 | 3 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $47,492 | $1,170 | $50,374 | 4 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $52,457 | $12,532 | $97,685 | 4 |
| PET Scan | imaging | $69,336 | $6,998 | $84,060 | 3 |
Every shoppable procedure with real Austin pricing data across 7 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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