At a glance
Seattle hospital prices span $25 to $34,656 across 150 shoppable procedures, drawn from 35 reporting hospitals across the metro area. Every price comes directly from federally mandated Machine-Readable Files under 45 CFR Part 180. ProcedureRadar last refreshed Seattle 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 Seattle, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $39 | $26 | $70 | 8 |
| Urinalysis | lab | $41 | $27 | $236 | 16 |
| Comprehensive Metabolic Panel | lab | $57 | $36 | $2,050 | 3 |
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $59 | $28 | $156 | 9 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $59 | $30 | $109 | 20 |
| PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) | lab | $59 | $42 | $133 | 3 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $65 | $33 | $172 | 18 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $65 | $27 | $151 | 15 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $70 | $36 | $114 | 15 |
| Weight Management Program | preventive | $71 | $52 | $202 | 5 |
| Blood Test | lab | $79 | $37 | $248 | 27 |
| Allergy Testing Panel | diagnostic | $79 | $76 | $269 | 3 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $88 | $25 | $725 | 28 |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $92 | $72 | $985 | 12 |
| Hospital Follow-up Care | other | $95 | $77 | $125 | 8 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $99 | $40 | $766 | 20 |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $99 | $70 | $321 | 12 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $102 | $36 | $703 | 16 |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $105 | $34 | $294 | 15 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $108 | $36 | $181 | 18 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $109 | $50 | $221 | 17 |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $114 | $67 | $318 | 17 |
| Hospital Discharge | other | $124 | $79 | $225 | 8 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $134 | $48 | $364 | 16 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $139 | $25 | $244 | 18 |
| Psychotherapy Session (45 min) | therapy | $145 | $90 | $181 | 3 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $147 | $38 | $292 | 15 |
| Newborn Care | obstetric | $147 | $36 | $154 | 3 |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $153 | $76 | $469 | 13 |
| Diabetes Management | other | $162 | $72 | $527 | 13 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (Established) | preventive | $163 | $65 | $215 | 4 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (New) | preventive | $164 | $80 | $261 | 4 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $166 | $38 | $1,907 | 27 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $176 | $72 | $300 | 26 |
| Hospital Admission | other | $177 | $127 | $230 | 8 |
| COVID-19 Vaccination | preventive | $178 | $38 | $204 | 8 |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $183 | $28 | $424 | 13 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $185 | $103 | $385 | 28 |
| Physical Therapy Evaluation | therapy | $190 | $111 | $206 | 4 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $194 | $32 | $496 | 24 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $195 | $38 | $461 | 17 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $207 | $42 | $469 | 16 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $208 | $37 | $794 | 17 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $223 | $54 | $498 | 16 |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $227 | $74 | $379 | 17 |
| Cardiac Stress Test | cardiac | $234 | $27 | $440 | 2 |
| Vision Exam | other | $236 | $140 | $284 | 8 |
| Skin Lesion Destruction | other | $254 | $33 | $551 | 11 |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $257 | $29 | $1,040 | 14 |
| Postpartum Care | obstetric | $258 | $162 | $1,374 | 4 |
| Blood Pressure Monitoring | other | $272 | $72 | $471 | 2 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $283 | $63 | $500 | 16 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $289 | $78 | $643 | 16 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $310 | $44 | $772 | 17 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $315 | $134 | $883 | 19 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $353 | $60 | $786 | 13 |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $371 | $110 | $565 | 17 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $409 | $41 | $814 | 16 |
| Asthma Management | other | $417 | $44 | $952 | 17 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $419 | $108 | $909 | 17 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $425 | $43 | $6,257 | 26 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $451 | $85 | $25,550 | 21 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $473 | $37 | $682 | 20 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $478 | $63 | $1,030 | 16 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $478 | $185 | $942 | 16 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $487 | $47 | $771 | 16 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $563 | $342 | $5,115 | 13 |
| COPD Management | other | $565 | $120 | $24,359 | 11 |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $581 | $400 | $4,725 | 14 |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $584 | $317 | $964 | 16 |
| IUD Insertion | other | $597 | $98 | $2,370 | 25 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $671 | $34 | $1,499 | 15 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $683 | $37 | $2,073 | 22 |
| CT Scan of the Head | imaging | $745 | $370 | $998 | 3 |
| Mole Removal | other | $756 | $138 | $1,533 | 17 |
| Dialysis | other | $760 | $266 | $3,636 | 13 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $859 | $66 | $2,808 | 22 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $898 | $262 | $1,833 | 18 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $912 | $139 | $3,348 | 24 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $932 | $448 | $2,877 | 20 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $942 | $326 | $12,383 | 16 |
| CT Angiography Chest | imaging | $944 | $539 | $1,321 | 3 |
| Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD) | diagnostic | $985 | $969 | $1,928 | 3 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $990 | $71 | $1,780 | 16 |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $1,018 | $791 | $9,812 | 14 |
| Vasectomy | surgery | $1,024 | $150 | $2,811 | 7 |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $1,047 | $82 | $1,623 | 9 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $1,074 | $66 | $1,698 | 17 |
| CT Head | imaging | $1,080 | $291 | $2,920 | 25 |
| Prenatal Care | obstetric | $1,138 | $1,013 | $1,262 | 2 |
| MRI of the Lower Back (Lumbar) | imaging | $1,140 | $702 | $1,508 | 3 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $1,155 | $123 | $2,974 | 15 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $1,161 | $80 | $5,572 | 17 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $1,194 | $66 | $2,734 | 8 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $1,222 | $613 | $2,934 | 20 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $1,344 | $779 | $3,014 | 20 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $1,365 | $449 | $2,954 | 20 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $1,378 | $202 | $4,536 | 15 |
| LASIK Eye Surgery | other | $1,389 | $296 | $2,097 | 3 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $1,413 | $162 | $5,968 | 17 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $1,434 | $190 | $3,832 | 18 |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $1,464 | $89 | $7,365 | 9 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $1,521 | $158 | $2,476 | 18 |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $1,551 | $760 | $3,299 | 15 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $1,560 | $86 | $5,072 | 20 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $1,568 | $212 | $3,656 | 17 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $1,617 | $390 | $3,220 | 17 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $1,631 | $109 | $2,934 | 19 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $1,711 | $779 | $3,015 | 20 |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $1,767 | $258 | $3,069 | 8 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $1,796 | $110 | $5,145 | 11 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $1,810 | $30 | $5,827 | 17 |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $1,983 | $110 | $13,145 | 9 |
| Tubal Ligation | surgery | $1,992 | $566 | $3,418 | 2 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $2,078 | $799 | $13,080 | 7 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $2,185 | $151 | $4,094 | 17 |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $2,211 | $160 | $4,670 | 23 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $2,303 | $501 | $4,542 | 17 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $2,386 | $362 | $3,530 | 20 |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $2,436 | $478 | $18,264 | 18 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $2,553 | $907 | $14,001 | 16 |
| Dental Cleaning | other | $2,725 | $2,725 | $2,725 | 1 |
| Septoplasty | surgery | $2,844 | $529 | $5,621 | 12 |
| Endometrial Ablation | other | $2,906 | $366 | $4,791 | 7 |
| Bronchoscopy | diagnostic | $2,946 | $251 | $4,157 | 13 |
| PET Scan | imaging | $2,981 | $617 | $4,917 | 15 |
| Prostatectomy | other | $3,191 | $34 | $12,669 | 6 |
| Gastric Sleeve (Weight Loss Surgery) | other | $3,225 | $2,416 | $12,669 | 4 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $3,268 | $481 | $7,506 | 17 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $3,934 | $119 | $10,274 | 21 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $4,490 | $1,439 | $9,866 | 19 |
| Ankle Surgery | other | $4,977 | $1,002 | $16,414 | 13 |
| Thyroidectomy | surgery | $5,576 | $1,614 | $17,459 | 6 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $5,840 | $613 | $22,974 | 22 |
| Hernia Repair (Inguinal) | surgery | $5,845 | $3,809 | $7,880 | 2 |
| Bunionectomy | other | $5,942 | $853 | $7,386 | 11 |
| Spinal Fusion | surgery | $6,104 | $175 | $18,264 | 4 |
| Lumpectomy (Breast) | surgery | $6,312 | $1,320 | $10,371 | 7 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $6,975 | $32 | $10,946 | 15 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $7,682 | $596 | $16,301 | 18 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $7,691 | $4,180 | $34,656 | 13 |
| Hip Arthroscopy | other | $8,429 | $8,429 | $8,429 | 1 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $9,046 | $263 | $17,203 | 14 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $9,431 | $80 | $23,942 | 17 |
| Rotator Cuff Repair | surgery | $9,510 | $9,510 | $9,510 | 1 |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $9,520 | $991 | $33,467 | 18 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $10,309 | $449 | $19,273 | 14 |
| CABG (Heart Bypass Surgery) | other | $11,653 | $3,970 | $23,183 | 11 |
| Spinal Fusion (Lumbar) | surgery | $18,264 | $18,264 | $18,264 | 1 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $20,017 | $1,908 | $25,757 | 10 |
Every shoppable procedure with real Seattle pricing data across 35 hospitals. Sort by median price, variability, or number of reporting hospitals.
Ranked by their median price position across all reporting procedures, relative to the Seattle metro median. Lower index scores mean consistently cheaper.
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Pricing data sourced from federally mandated hospital Machine-Readable Files.
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