At a glance
El Paso hospital prices span $26 to $84,278 across 116 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 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 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 (New) | preventive | $31 | $31 | $31 | 1 |
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $33 | $33 | $33 | 1 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (Established) | preventive | $33 | $33 | $33 | 1 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $38 | $27 | $48 | 2 |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $47 | $47 | $47 | 1 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $54 | $28 | $356 | 4 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $56 | $30 | $60 | 3 |
| Vision Exam | other | $59 | $59 | $59 | 1 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $61 | $57 | $147 | 3 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $91 | $91 | $91 | 1 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $103 | $45 | $2,274 | 3 |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $109 | $46 | $172 | 2 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $113 | $76 | $799 | 3 |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $115 | $29 | $360 | 4 |
| Urinalysis | lab | $122 | $79 | $164 | 2 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $123 | $85 | $1,449 | 3 |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $125 | $53 | $978 | 4 |
| 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 | $91 | $2,834 | 3 |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $184 | $69 | $743 | 4 |
| Diabetes Management | other | $210 | $66 | $473 | 4 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $211 | $54 | $973 | 3 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $211 | $104 | $8,195 | 3 |
| COVID-19 Vaccination | preventive | $228 | $228 | $228 | 1 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $230 | $27 | $457 | 3 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $230 | $77 | $819 | 4 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $234 | $69 | $379 | 4 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $238 | $83 | $388 | 4 |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $255 | $132 | $4,360 | 3 |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $260 | $27 | $493 | 2 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $280 | $54 | $606 | 4 |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $300 | $38 | $1,220 | 3 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $304 | $91 | $516 | 2 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $310 | $27 | $958 | 4 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $352 | $48 | $814 | 4 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $373 | $30 | $1,069 | 4 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $378 | $378 | $378 | 1 |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $379 | $61 | $697 | 2 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $421 | $77 | $1,697 | 4 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $433 | $37 | $1,553 | 4 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $436 | $38 | $1,419 | 4 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $455 | $49 | $860 | 2 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $466 | $390 | $2,429 | 3 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $477 | $35 | $1,019 | 4 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $515 | $508 | $522 | 2 |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $520 | $84 | $5,479 | 4 |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $530 | $530 | $530 | 1 |
| Asthma Management | other | $534 | $142 | $1,218 | 4 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $539 | $158 | $2,929 | 4 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $542 | $394 | $690 | 2 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $594 | $122 | $1,066 | 2 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $605 | $44 | $935 | 3 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $608 | $32 | $1,421 | 4 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $614 | $37 | $860 | 4 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $620 | $26 | $1,343 | 4 |
| COPD Management | other | $627 | $627 | $627 | 1 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $670 | $121 | $3,089 | 4 |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $705 | $139 | $2,579 | 4 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $730 | $36 | $1,423 | 2 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $735 | $226 | $2,331 | 4 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $740 | $158 | $5,759 | 4 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $822 | $45 | $4,735 | 3 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $863 | $797 | $928 | 2 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $888 | $594 | $3,501 | 3 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $928 | $74 | $1,781 | 2 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $1,019 | $462 | $4,215 | 4 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $1,062 | $423 | $3,444 | 4 |
| Blood Test | lab | $1,076 | $43 | $3,744 | 3 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $1,102 | $525 | $8,192 | 4 |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $1,161 | $1,161 | $1,161 | 1 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $1,181 | $60 | $3,051 | 4 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $1,306 | $484 | $4,178 | 3 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $1,341 | $75 | $12,394 | 3 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $1,370 | $161 | $3,245 | 4 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $1,392 | $27 | $7,254 | 3 |
| Septoplasty | surgery | $1,405 | $1,405 | $1,405 | 1 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $1,405 | $101 | $2,436 | 4 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $1,678 | $1,678 | $1,678 | 1 |
| Bronchoscopy | diagnostic | $1,689 | $323 | $3,430 | 3 |
| Mole Removal | other | $1,743 | $1,743 | $1,743 | 1 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $1,814 | $102 | $5,160 | 4 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $1,833 | $153 | $3,471 | 4 |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $2,040 | $2,040 | $2,040 | 1 |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $2,141 | $2,141 | $2,141 | 1 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $2,141 | $221 | $7,232 | 4 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $2,206 | $142 | $5,744 | 4 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $2,245 | $174 | $7,398 | 4 |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $2,292 | $2,292 | $2,292 | 1 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $2,429 | $174 | $4,912 | 4 |
| Dialysis | other | $2,649 | $2,649 | $2,649 | 1 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $2,909 | $630 | $5,187 | 2 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $3,032 | $209 | $6,002 | 4 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $3,197 | $703 | $5,874 | 4 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $3,469 | $3,469 | $3,469 | 1 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $3,490 | $326 | $17,740 | 4 |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $3,750 | $3,750 | $3,750 | 1 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $4,167 | $2,429 | $5,506 | 4 |
| CT Head | imaging | $4,226 | $549 | $7,652 | 3 |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $4,408 | $3,770 | $5,045 | 2 |
| PET Scan | imaging | $5,442 | $803 | $7,901 | 3 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $6,717 | $3,695 | $9,739 | 2 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $10,354 | $1,705 | $17,713 | 3 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $11,667 | $9,402 | $13,931 | 2 |
| Bunionectomy | other | $11,950 | $11,950 | $11,950 | 1 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $12,145 | $12,145 | $12,145 | 1 |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $13,626 | $13,626 | $13,626 | 1 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $15,294 | $1,973 | $15,651 | 3 |
| CABG (Heart Bypass Surgery) | other | $18,523 | $9,264 | $27,782 | 2 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $19,883 | $17,926 | $21,839 | 2 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $20,076 | $20,076 | $20,076 | 1 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $20,631 | $20,631 | $20,631 | 1 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $21,307 | $8,401 | $84,278 | 4 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $21,629 | $21,629 | $21,629 | 1 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $28,945 | $6,302 | $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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