At a glance
Huntsville hospital prices span $1 to $5,260 across 119 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 Huntsville 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 Huntsville, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urinalysis | lab | $2 | $1 | $3 | 3 |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $2 | $1 | $3 | 3 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $3 | $3 | $6 | 3 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $6 | $6 | $6 | 3 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $6 | $6 | $8 | 3 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $7 | $5 | $7 | 3 |
| Blood Test | lab | $8 | $7 | $9 | 3 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $10 | $3 | $11 | 3 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $10 | $8 | $520 | 3 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $10 | $6 | $13 | 2 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $13 | $11 | $14 | 3 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $14 | $12 | $14 | 3 |
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $15 | $8 | $21 | 2 |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $19 | $19 | $19 | 1 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $19 | $19 | $25 | 3 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $21 | $21 | $21 | 1 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $21 | $21 | $21 | 1 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $22 | $8 | $24 | 3 |
| Newborn Care | obstetric | $24 | $24 | $24 | 1 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $27 | $13 | $81 | 3 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $28 | $25 | $58 | 3 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $29 | $19 | $47 | 3 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $30 | $24 | $34 | 3 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $33 | $16 | $57 | 3 |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $35 | $10 | $42 | 3 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $40 | $19 | $72 | 3 |
| Hospital Follow-up Care | other | $40 | $40 | $40 | 1 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $42 | $24 | $65 | 3 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $43 | $17 | $81 | 3 |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $48 | $10 | $85 | 2 |
| Hospital Admission | other | $48 | $48 | $48 | 1 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $49 | $17 | $72 | 3 |
| COPD Management | other | $49 | $21 | $172 | 3 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $53 | $44 | $91 | 3 |
| Skin Lesion Destruction | other | $55 | $36 | $74 | 2 |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $57 | $57 | $57 | 1 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $60 | $23 | $66 | 3 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $61 | $21 | $100 | 2 |
| Dialysis | other | $64 | $21 | $68 | 3 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $64 | $37 | $97 | 3 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $69 | $43 | $97 | 3 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $69 | $63 | $74 | 2 |
| Asthma Management | other | $70 | $18 | $96 | 3 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $70 | $41 | $150 | 3 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $70 | $70 | $70 | 1 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $74 | $26 | $98 | 3 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $74 | $74 | $74 | 2 |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $74 | $73 | $74 | 2 |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $74 | $74 | $74 | 2 |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $89 | $35 | $143 | 2 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $97 | $50 | $98 | 3 |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $100 | $56 | $143 | 2 |
| Diabetes Management | other | $108 | $49 | $166 | 2 |
| CT Head | imaging | $127 | $97 | $157 | 2 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $150 | $76 | $253 | 3 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $151 | $97 | $157 | 3 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $157 | $90 | $157 | 3 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $157 | $157 | $242 | 3 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $160 | $108 | $773 | 3 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $184 | $32 | $238 | 3 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $192 | $192 | $192 | 1 |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $197 | $90 | $303 | 2 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $198 | $21 | $289 | 3 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $203 | $135 | $270 | 2 |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $221 | $133 | $222 | 3 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $222 | $205 | $327 | 3 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $223 | $74 | $371 | 2 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $223 | $207 | $238 | 2 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $231 | $60 | $432 | 3 |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $254 | $142 | $365 | 2 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $271 | $270 | $271 | 2 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $271 | $270 | $271 | 2 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $271 | $270 | $271 | 2 |
| IUD Insertion | other | $279 | $279 | $279 | 1 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $300 | $131 | $328 | 3 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $324 | $159 | $489 | 2 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $327 | $300 | $328 | 3 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $328 | $300 | $345 | 3 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $328 | $300 | $345 | 3 |
| Mole Removal | other | $366 | $365 | $366 | 2 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $369 | $233 | $465 | 3 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $418 | $202 | $633 | 2 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $476 | $131 | $820 | 2 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $498 | $252 | $744 | 2 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $536 | $35 | $1,037 | 2 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $573 | $536 | $610 | 2 |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $633 | $633 | $633 | 1 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $682 | $529 | $834 | 2 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $685 | $291 | $1,078 | 2 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $689 | $365 | $1,012 | 2 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $733 | $717 | $749 | 2 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $815 | $815 | $815 | 1 |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $834 | $834 | $834 | 1 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $861 | $501 | $1,220 | 2 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $878 | $536 | $1,220 | 2 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $891 | $534 | $1,247 | 2 |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $1,170 | $1,153 | $1,186 | 2 |
| Ankle Surgery | other | $1,211 | $717 | $1,704 | 2 |
| Bunionectomy | other | $1,211 | $717 | $1,704 | 2 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $1,211 | $717 | $1,704 | 2 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $1,211 | $717 | $1,704 | 2 |
| Vasectomy | surgery | $1,211 | $717 | $1,704 | 2 |
| Spinal Fusion | surgery | $1,229 | $1,229 | $1,229 | 1 |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $1,358 | $1,012 | $1,704 | 2 |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $1,404 | $1,012 | $1,796 | 2 |
| Prostatectomy | other | $1,454 | $101 | $2,807 | 2 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $1,489 | $536 | $2,442 | 2 |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $1,573 | $1,012 | $2,134 | 2 |
| Thyroidectomy | surgery | $1,611 | $1,518 | $1,704 | 2 |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $1,814 | $820 | $2,807 | 2 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $1,910 | $1,012 | $2,807 | 2 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $2,036 | $1,153 | $2,919 | 2 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $2,182 | $152 | $4,211 | 2 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $2,830 | $1,012 | $4,648 | 2 |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $2,859 | $1,012 | $4,705 | 2 |
| Hip Arthroscopy | other | $3,001 | $1,012 | $4,990 | 2 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $3,037 | $2,273 | $3,800 | 2 |
| Endometrial Ablation | other | $3,153 | $2,152 | $4,153 | 2 |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $5,260 | $5,260 | $5,260 | 1 |
Every shoppable procedure with real Huntsville 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 Huntsville metro median. Lower index scores mean consistently cheaper.
Plain-English answers to the questions consumers and journalists ask most about Huntsville hospital pricing.
Pricing data sourced from federally mandated hospital Machine-Readable Files.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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