At a glance
Lancaster hospital prices span $2 to $53,987 across 122 shoppable procedures, drawn from 2 reporting hospitals across the metro area. Every price comes directly from federally mandated Machine-Readable Files under 45 CFR Part 180. ProcedureRadar last refreshed Lancaster 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 Lancaster, 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 | $3 | $2 | $3 | 2 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $5 | $4 | $6 | 2 |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $6 | $5 | $7 | 2 |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $6 | $6 | $6 | 1 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $8 | $7 | $8 | 2 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $8 | $7 | $8 | 2 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $8 | $7 | $8 | 2 |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $8 | $8 | $8 | 1 |
| Prenatal Care | obstetric | $8 | $8 | $8 | 1 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $9 | $7 | $10 | 2 |
| Vasectomy | surgery | $10 | $10 | $10 | 1 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $12 | $6 | $17 | 2 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $16 | $14 | $17 | 2 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $17 | $16 | $18 | 2 |
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $20 | $3 | $37 | 2 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $27 | $25 | $29 | 2 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $30 | $11 | $48 | 2 |
| Blood Pressure Monitoring | other | $32 | $32 | $32 | 1 |
| COVID-19 Vaccination | preventive | $34 | $34 | $34 | 1 |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $37 | $37 | $37 | 1 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $38 | $5 | $71 | 2 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $41 | $28 | $54 | 2 |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $42 | $42 | $42 | 1 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $43 | $16 | $70 | 2 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $53 | $12 | $93 | 2 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $55 | $38 | $71 | 2 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $55 | $55 | $55 | 1 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $55 | $55 | $55 | 1 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $58 | $30 | $85 | 2 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $64 | $42 | $85 | 2 |
| Blood Test | lab | $64 | $9 | $119 | 2 |
| Asthma Management | other | $68 | $15 | $121 | 2 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $71 | $71 | $71 | 1 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $71 | $71 | $71 | 1 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $71 | $71 | $71 | 1 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $71 | $71 | $71 | 1 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $71 | $71 | $71 | 1 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $71 | $71 | $71 | 1 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $74 | $58 | $89 | 2 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $77 | $70 | $83 | 2 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $79 | $69 | $89 | 2 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $80 | $39 | $121 | 2 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $85 | $85 | $85 | 1 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $85 | $85 | $85 | 1 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $85 | $85 | $85 | 1 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $86 | $51 | $120 | 2 |
| CT Head | imaging | $108 | $85 | $131 | 2 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $109 | $28 | $190 | 2 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $115 | $39 | $190 | 2 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $118 | $13 | $222 | 2 |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $124 | $124 | $124 | 1 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $136 | $8 | $263 | 2 |
| IUD Insertion | other | $136 | $22 | $249 | 2 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $143 | $143 | $143 | 1 |
| Skin Lesion Destruction | other | $156 | $156 | $156 | 1 |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $156 | $156 | $156 | 1 |
| Dialysis | other | $170 | $84 | $255 | 2 |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $190 | $190 | $190 | 1 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $206 | $94 | $317 | 2 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $210 | $164 | $255 | 2 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $213 | $105 | $320 | 2 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $230 | $230 | $230 | 1 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $230 | $230 | $230 | 1 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $230 | $230 | $230 | 1 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $230 | $230 | $230 | 1 |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $263 | $263 | $263 | 1 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $265 | $190 | $340 | 2 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $276 | $63 | $488 | 2 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $299 | $156 | $442 | 2 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $299 | $299 | $299 | 1 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $299 | $299 | $299 | 1 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $299 | $299 | $299 | 1 |
| Mole Removal | other | $310 | $310 | $310 | 1 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $320 | $299 | $340 | 2 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $320 | $36 | $603 | 2 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $351 | $351 | $351 | 1 |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $377 | $265 | $488 | 2 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $447 | $189 | $705 | 2 |
| LASIK Eye Surgery | other | $452 | $452 | $452 | 1 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $454 | $454 | $454 | 1 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $464 | $115 | $813 | 2 |
| Bronchoscopy | diagnostic | $478 | $478 | $478 | 1 |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $537 | $537 | $537 | 1 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $544 | $71 | $1,017 | 2 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $567 | $56 | $1,077 | 2 |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $570 | $122 | $1,017 | 2 |
| Postpartum Care | obstetric | $636 | $636 | $636 | 1 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $638 | $638 | $638 | 1 |
| Gastric Sleeve (Weight Loss Surgery) | other | $705 | $705 | $705 | 1 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $710 | $710 | $710 | 1 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $864 | $144 | $1,583 | 2 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $917 | $917 | $917 | 1 |
| Endometrial Ablation | other | $1,105 | $1,105 | $1,105 | 1 |
| CABG (Heart Bypass Surgery) | other | $1,188 | $190 | $2,186 | 2 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $1,401 | $1,219 | $1,583 | 2 |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $1,447 | $200 | $2,693 | 2 |
| Prostatectomy | other | $1,469 | $110 | $2,828 | 2 |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $1,811 | $1,811 | $1,811 | 1 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $1,916 | $18 | $3,814 | 2 |
| Septoplasty | surgery | $2,502 | $2,502 | $2,502 | 1 |
| Ankle Surgery | other | $2,516 | $2,516 | $2,516 | 1 |
| Bunionectomy | other | $2,516 | $2,516 | $2,516 | 1 |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $2,516 | $2,516 | $2,516 | 1 |
| Lumpectomy (Breast) | surgery | $2,962 | $2,962 | $2,962 | 1 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $3,139 | $288 | $5,990 | 2 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $3,249 | $230 | $6,267 | 2 |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $3,257 | $96 | $6,418 | 2 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $3,448 | $2,430 | $4,465 | 2 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $3,506 | $334 | $6,677 | 2 |
| Thyroidectomy | surgery | $4,484 | $4,484 | $4,484 | 1 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $4,575 | $4,059 | $5,091 | 2 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $4,748 | $1,133 | $8,363 | 2 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $4,933 | $2,127 | $7,739 | 2 |
| Hip Arthroscopy | other | $5,560 | $5,560 | $5,560 | 1 |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $5,560 | $5,560 | $5,560 | 1 |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $6,425 | $4,484 | $8,366 | 2 |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $7,652 | $2,942 | $12,361 | 2 |
| COPD Management | other | $9,939 | $9,939 | $9,939 | 1 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $12,372 | $506 | $24,237 | 2 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $13,757 | $1,238 | $26,275 | 2 |
| Spinal Fusion | surgery | $21,944 | $4,518 | $39,369 | 2 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $28,677 | $3,367 | $53,987 | 2 |
Every shoppable procedure with real Lancaster pricing data across 2 hospitals. Sort by median price, variability, or number of reporting hospitals.
Ranked by their median price position across all reporting procedures, relative to the Lancaster metro median. Lower index scores mean consistently cheaper.
Plain-English answers to the questions consumers and journalists ask most about Lancaster hospital pricing.
Pricing data sourced from federally mandated hospital Machine-Readable Files.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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