CashPrice · what hospitals actually charge cash-pay patients — normalized from the federal price-transparency files

Houston, TX — hospital cash prices

Hospitals covered: MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Procedure	Cash price	Hospitals
MRI of the Brain (without contrast)	from $51.15	1
MRI of the Brain (with & without contrast)	from $78.94	1
MRI of the Lower Back (lumbar spine, without contrast)	from $51.40	1
MRI of the Neck (cervical spine, without contrast)	from $51.15	1
MRI of the Knee (without contrast)	from $46.98	1
MRI of the Shoulder (without contrast)	from $46.98	1
MRI of the Abdomen (without contrast)	from $50.42	1
CT Scan of the Head (without contrast)	from $29.27	1
CT Scan of the Abdomen & Pelvis (with contrast)	from $62.71	1
CT Scan of the Chest (without contrast)	from $37.38	1
Ultrasound of the Abdomen (complete)	from $27.79	1
Pelvic Ultrasound (complete)	from $24.34	1
Screening Mammogram (bilateral)	from $26.31	1
Chest X-Ray (2 views)	from $7.63	1
Diagnostic Colonoscopy	from $134.03	1
Colonoscopy with Biopsy	from $145.58	1
Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal (snare)	from $184.19	1
Upper Endoscopy (EGD, diagnostic)	from $89.27	1
Knee Arthroscopy (meniscectomy)	from $401.59	1
Cataract Surgery (one eye)	from $453.18	1
Echocardiogram (complete, with Doppler)	from $49.43	1
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (blood test)	from $8.87	1
Lipid Panel (cholesterol blood test)	from $11.25	1
Complete Blood Count (CBC with differential)	from $6.53	1
Hemoglobin A1C (diabetes blood test)	from $8.16	1
Office Visit (established patient, moderate)	from $26.32	1
Office Visit (new patient, moderate)	from $44.84	1
Cesarean Delivery (global obstetric care)	from $1,326.86	1
Sleep Study (polysomnography, attended)	from $81.46	1