At a glance
El Paso hospital prices span $26 to $84,278 across 114 shoppable procedures, drawn from 4 reporting hospitals across the metro area. Every price comes directly from federally mandated Machine-Readable Files under 45 CFR Part 180. ProcedureRadar last refreshed El Paso 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 El Paso, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Wellness Visit (Established) | preventive | $29 | $29 | $29 | 1 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (New) | preventive | $30 | $30 | $30 | 1 |
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $33 | $33 | $33 | 1 |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $37 | $26 | $47 | 2 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $38 | $27 | $48 | 2 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $45 | $30 | $60 | 2 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $54 | $28 | $356 | 4 |
| Vision Exam | other | $59 | $59 | $59 | 1 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $61 | $57 | $147 | 3 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $68 | $45 | $91 | 2 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $103 | $40 | $2,274 | 3 |
| Urinalysis | lab | $108 | $51 | $164 | 2 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $113 | $76 | $762 | 3 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $123 | $37 | $2,820 | 3 |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $126 | $124 | $978 | 3 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $127 | $96 | $158 | 2 |
| Allergy Testing Panel | diagnostic | $131 | $131 | $131 | 1 |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $148 | $38 | $360 | 4 |
| IUD Insertion | other | $150 | $72 | $5,286 | 3 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $156 | $156 | $156 | 1 |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $170 | $46 | $293 | 2 |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $186 | $29 | $360 | 4 |
| Diabetes Management | other | $210 | $66 | $473 | 4 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $211 | $104 | $8,195 | 3 |
| COVID-19 Vaccination | preventive | $228 | $228 | $228 | 1 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $230 | $26 | $457 | 3 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $230 | $77 | $1,158 | 4 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $238 | $83 | $675 | 4 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $239 | $69 | $528 | 4 |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $255 | $132 | $5,380 | 3 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $266 | $65 | $973 | 3 |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $300 | $38 | $621 | 3 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $310 | $27 | $958 | 4 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $323 | $129 | $516 | 2 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $328 | $160 | $749 | 3 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $341 | $60 | $3,051 | 4 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $356 | $48 | $1,327 | 4 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $366 | $41 | $2,092 | 4 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $368 | $32 | $1,148 | 4 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $373 | $30 | $1,069 | 4 |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $379 | $61 | $697 | 2 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $413 | $89 | $3,419 | 4 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $421 | $77 | $1,697 | 4 |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $421 | $57 | $2,792 | 4 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $435 | $84 | $3,433 | 4 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $446 | $121 | $3,089 | 4 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $455 | $49 | $860 | 2 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $458 | $131 | $3,245 | 4 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $466 | $390 | $2,239 | 3 |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $493 | $27 | $1,036 | 3 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $515 | $508 | $522 | 2 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $524 | $131 | $2,436 | 4 |
| Asthma Management | other | $534 | $142 | $1,218 | 4 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $543 | $525 | $8,192 | 3 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $545 | $37 | $1,553 | 4 |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $604 | $604 | $604 | 1 |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $610 | $53 | $5,479 | 4 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $614 | $37 | $860 | 4 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $620 | $26 | $1,343 | 4 |
| COPD Management | other | $627 | $627 | $627 | 1 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $642 | $394 | $889 | 2 |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $682 | $139 | $2,579 | 4 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $723 | $122 | $1,323 | 2 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $730 | $27 | $1,392 | 3 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $748 | $38 | $2,193 | 4 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $752 | $46 | $935 | 3 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $779 | $97 | $1,019 | 3 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $807 | $389 | $2,331 | 4 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $855 | $45 | $4,735 | 3 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $888 | $594 | $12,404 | 3 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $921 | $60 | $1,781 | 2 |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $930 | $930 | $930 | 1 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $1,007 | $1,007 | $1,007 | 1 |
| Blood Test | lab | $1,076 | $43 | $3,744 | 3 |
| PET Scan | imaging | $1,115 | $803 | $7,901 | 3 |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $1,161 | $1,161 | $1,161 | 1 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $1,173 | $158 | $5,759 | 4 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $1,269 | $36 | $2,501 | 2 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $1,280 | $462 | $4,215 | 4 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $1,306 | $484 | $4,178 | 3 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $1,341 | $58 | $24,055 | 3 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $1,351 | $630 | $2,071 | 2 |
| Septoplasty | surgery | $1,405 | $1,405 | $1,405 | 1 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $1,678 | $1,678 | $1,678 | 1 |
| Bronchoscopy | diagnostic | $1,689 | $323 | $3,430 | 3 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $1,729 | $250 | $7,232 | 4 |
| Mole Removal | other | $1,743 | $1,743 | $1,743 | 1 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $1,934 | $119 | $3,935 | 4 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $2,015 | $703 | $5,874 | 4 |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $2,040 | $2,040 | $2,040 | 1 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $2,435 | $1,272 | $17,713 | 4 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $2,607 | $174 | $6,076 | 4 |
| CT Head | imaging | $2,617 | $97 | $7,652 | 4 |
| Dialysis | other | $2,649 | $2,649 | $2,649 | 1 |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $2,664 | $2,664 | $2,664 | 1 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $2,720 | $928 | $4,511 | 2 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $2,984 | $142 | $6,098 | 4 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $3,146 | $209 | $6,076 | 4 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $3,189 | $174 | $7,398 | 4 |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $3,238 | $2,705 | $3,770 | 2 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $3,686 | $261 | $17,740 | 4 |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $4,024 | $4,024 | $4,024 | 1 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $4,031 | $3,626 | $9,402 | 3 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $4,264 | $2,429 | $11,988 | 4 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $6,929 | $3,695 | $10,163 | 2 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $8,887 | $8,887 | $8,887 | 1 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $9,067 | $1,973 | $15,651 | 4 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $11,036 | $150 | $21,922 | 2 |
| Bunionectomy | other | $11,950 | $11,950 | $11,950 | 1 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $12,444 | $8,401 | $84,278 | 3 |
| CABG (Heart Bypass Surgery) | other | $18,523 | $9,264 | $27,782 | 2 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $20,076 | $20,076 | $20,076 | 1 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $21,839 | $21,839 | $21,839 | 1 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $27,502 | $3,415 | $51,588 | 2 |
Every shoppable procedure with real El Paso pricing data across 4 hospitals. Sort by median price, variability, or number of reporting hospitals.
Ranked by their median price position across all reporting procedures, relative to the El Paso metro median. Lower index scores mean consistently cheaper.
Plain-English answers to the questions consumers and journalists ask most about El Paso hospital pricing.
Pricing data sourced from federally mandated hospital Machine-Readable Files.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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