At a glance
El Paso hospital prices span $1 to $84,278 across 139 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IV Hydration | therapy | $11 | $8 | $1,036 | 4 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $12 | $4 | $394 | 4 |
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $14 | $8 | $172 | 3 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $15 | $5 | $1,392 | 4 |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $15 | $2 | $47 | 4 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $16 | $5 | $91 | 4 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $18 | $6 | $48 | 4 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $18 | $9 | $1,051 | 3 |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $19 | $18 | $545 | 3 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $19 | $18 | $894 | 3 |
| IUD Insertion | other | $19 | $5 | $1,265 | 3 |
| Blood Test | lab | $20 | $9 | $531 | 4 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $20 | $19 | $518 | 3 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $20 | $14 | $762 | 3 |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $20 | $19 | $1,934 | 3 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $20 | $19 | $2,239 | 3 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $20 | $19 | $4,178 | 3 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $20 | $19 | $5,430 | 3 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $23 | $19 | $845 | 3 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $23 | $19 | $931 | 3 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $27 | $6 | $606 | 4 |
| Urinalysis | lab | $27 | $2 | $144 | 4 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $29 | $18 | $749 | 4 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $31 | $11 | $46 | 4 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $33 | $6 | $60 | 4 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $39 | $12 | $64 | 4 |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $45 | $10 | $300 | 4 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $46 | $18 | $356 | 4 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $47 | $18 | $368 | 4 |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $53 | $19 | $2,040 | 3 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $54 | $7 | $158 | 4 |
| Diabetes Management | other | $59 | $18 | $473 | 4 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $68 | $12 | $230 | 4 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $70 | $18 | $241 | 4 |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $72 | $18 | $978 | 4 |
| Mole Removal | other | $78 | $78 | $1,743 | 3 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $84 | $19 | $1,074 | 4 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $86 | $18 | $379 | 4 |
| Allergy Testing Panel | diagnostic | $89 | $1 | $280 | 3 |
| Skin Lesion Destruction | other | $97 | $19 | $1,559 | 3 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $104 | $19 | $755 | 4 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $105 | $105 | $105 | 1 |
| Asthma Management | other | $114 | $8 | $1,018 | 4 |
| Postpartum Care | obstetric | $127 | $127 | $127 | 1 |
| COVID-19 Vaccination | preventive | $132 | $35 | $228 | 2 |
| Dental Cleaning | other | $138 | $138 | $138 | 1 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $150 | $19 | $1,343 | 4 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $151 | $19 | $935 | 4 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $155 | $19 | $958 | 4 |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $156 | $18 | $293 | 2 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $156 | $53 | $904 | 3 |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $164 | $3 | $360 | 4 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $168 | $19 | $1,069 | 4 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $168 | $19 | $1,148 | 4 |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $169 | $12 | $326 | 2 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $174 | $16 | $860 | 4 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $204 | $18 | $1,036 | 4 |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $206 | $5 | $360 | 3 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $207 | $19 | $1,419 | 4 |
| LASIK Eye Surgery | other | $208 | $208 | $6,642 | 3 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $226 | $18 | $4,735 | 4 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $228 | $18 | $636 | 4 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $229 | $19 | $1,553 | 4 |
| Blood Pressure Monitoring | other | $234 | $234 | $234 | 1 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $237 | $18 | $2,030 | 4 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $246 | $19 | $1,697 | 4 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $247 | $18 | $3,051 | 4 |
| COPD Management | other | $259 | $18 | $627 | 4 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $266 | $19 | $800 | 3 |
| Dialysis | other | $267 | $18 | $1,397 | 4 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $284 | $19 | $3,089 | 4 |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $288 | $9 | $743 | 4 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $289 | $19 | $5,874 | 4 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $319 | $19 | $3,419 | 4 |
| Prenatal Care | obstetric | $327 | $327 | $327 | 1 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $368 | $18 | $3,433 | 4 |
| Weight Management Program | preventive | $387 | $387 | $387 | 1 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (Established) | preventive | $404 | $19 | $789 | 2 |
| Vision Exam | other | $439 | $18 | $1,722 | 3 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $471 | $20 | $1,019 | 3 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (New) | preventive | $504 | $19 | $988 | 2 |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $507 | $12 | $5,479 | 4 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $527 | $18 | $8,192 | 4 |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $542 | $505 | $1,527 | 3 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $542 | $18 | $860 | 3 |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $545 | $18 | $2,579 | 4 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $559 | $19 | $2,071 | 3 |
| Ankle Surgery | other | $559 | $192 | $10,175 | 3 |
| Thyroidectomy | surgery | $559 | $542 | $26,808 | 3 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $577 | $19 | $12,404 | 4 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $580 | $205 | $12,118 | 3 |
| Vasectomy | surgery | $602 | $559 | $4,956 | 3 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $660 | $19 | $4,511 | 3 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $707 | $18 | $84,278 | 4 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $739 | $19 | $4,215 | 4 |
| Lumpectomy (Breast) | surgery | $752 | $698 | $2,236 | 3 |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $752 | $698 | $10,175 | 3 |
| Newborn Care | obstetric | $839 | $839 | $839 | 1 |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $850 | $604 | $850 | 3 |
| Hernia Repair (Umbilical) | surgery | $867 | $834 | $899 | 2 |
| Hospital Discharge | other | $877 | $877 | $877 | 1 |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $887 | $834 | $1,161 | 3 |
| Septoplasty | surgery | $887 | $887 | $1,405 | 3 |
| Endometrial Ablation | other | $899 | $834 | $2,236 | 3 |
| Hip Arthroscopy | other | $899 | $834 | $2,236 | 3 |
| Hospital Follow-up Care | other | $923 | $923 | $923 | 1 |
| Bunionectomy | other | $923 | $752 | $10,175 | 3 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $995 | $923 | $1,007 | 3 |
| Tubal Ligation | surgery | $995 | $923 | $6,826 | 3 |
| Gastric Sleeve (Weight Loss Surgery) | other | $1,049 | $1,030 | $36,271 | 3 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $1,071 | $19 | $5,759 | 4 |
| Bronchoscopy | diagnostic | $1,099 | $19 | $3,430 | 4 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $1,225 | $19 | $11,988 | 4 |
| Spinal Fusion | surgery | $1,270 | $1,030 | $1,412 | 3 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $1,275 | $19 | $3,236 | 4 |
| Hospital Admission | other | $1,345 | $1,345 | $1,345 | 1 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $1,506 | $19 | $7,232 | 4 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $1,582 | $19 | $18,315 | 3 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $1,593 | $19 | $5,549 | 4 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $1,616 | $923 | $51,588 | 4 |
| Prostatectomy | other | $1,689 | $542 | $10,837 | 3 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $1,875 | $19 | $17,740 | 4 |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $1,889 | $1,341 | $4,024 | 3 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $1,984 | $18 | $15,651 | 4 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $2,164 | $19 | $4,422 | 4 |
| PET Scan | imaging | $2,280 | $18 | $7,901 | 4 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $2,315 | $41 | $20,076 | 4 |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $2,399 | $1,165 | $2,664 | 3 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $2,433 | $19 | $9,402 | 4 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $2,466 | $19 | $5,979 | 4 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $2,471 | $19 | $6,002 | 4 |
| CT Head | imaging | $2,553 | $19 | $6,838 | 4 |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $2,726 | $1,030 | $3,770 | 4 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $2,990 | $19 | $7,398 | 4 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $3,718 | $48 | $21,839 | 4 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $5,322 | $19 | $7,349 | 3 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $6,236 | $19 | $10,163 | 3 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $8,887 | $1,266 | $36,650 | 3 |
| CABG (Heart Bypass Surgery) | other | $9,264 | $542 | $27,782 | 3 |
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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