At a glance
Providence hospital prices span $4 to $47,102 across 136 shoppable procedures, drawn from 8 reporting hospitals across the metro area. Every price comes directly from federally mandated Machine-Readable Files under 45 CFR Part 180. ProcedureRadar last refreshed Providence data in Apr 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 Providence, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $5 | $5 | $513 | 3 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $6 | $6 | $6 | 2 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $6 | $6 | $6 | 2 |
| Blood Test | lab | $8 | $8 | $8 | 2 |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $9 | $4 | $13 | 4 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $13 | $8 | $73 | 3 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $24 | $24 | $44 | 3 |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $25 | $25 | $25 | 1 |
| Urinalysis | lab | $27 | $22 | $27 | 4 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $27 | $5 | $48 | 4 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $30 | $6 | $54 | 4 |
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $34 | $34 | $34 | 2 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $35 | $7 | $62 | 4 |
| COVID-19 Vaccination | preventive | $40 | $40 | $40 | 2 |
| Diabetes Management | other | $46 | $45 | $326 | 3 |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $50 | $44 | $244 | 3 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $50 | $44 | $363 | 3 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $51 | $18 | $415 | 4 |
| Blood Pressure Monitoring | other | $51 | $45 | $98 | 3 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $54 | $54 | $15,422 | 3 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $55 | $54 | $412 | 3 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $60 | $12 | $107 | 4 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $74 | $71 | $212 | 3 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $74 | $71 | $213 | 3 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $74 | $71 | $213 | 3 |
| Dental Cleaning | other | $76 | $51 | $101 | 2 |
| Prenatal Care | obstetric | $78 | $68 | $88 | 2 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $80 | $38 | $330 | 3 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $80 | $77 | $213 | 3 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $81 | $14 | $147 | 4 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $83 | $21 | $145 | 4 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $85 | $85 | $11,173 | 3 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $85 | $85 | $85 | 2 |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $86 | $67 | $280 | 3 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $87 | $83 | $261 | 3 |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $87 | $67 | $299 | 3 |
| Weight Management Program | preventive | $88 | $68 | $161 | 3 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $89 | $89 | $328 | 3 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $100 | $98 | $575 | 3 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $115 | $101 | $302 | 3 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $115 | $101 | $311 | 3 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $115 | $101 | $454 | 3 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $115 | $101 | $454 | 3 |
| Prostatectomy | other | $115 | $115 | $115 | 2 |
| Newborn Care | obstetric | $131 | $122 | $139 | 2 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $136 | $136 | $174 | 3 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $136 | $120 | $274 | 3 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $150 | $150 | $2,678 | 3 |
| CT Head | imaging | $154 | $154 | $1,975 | 3 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $163 | $100 | $314 | 3 |
| Hospital Follow-up Care | other | $177 | $113 | $275 | 4 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $193 | $169 | $1,065 | 3 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $197 | $197 | $373 | 3 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $197 | $197 | $1,782 | 3 |
| Hospital Discharge | other | $204 | $110 | $290 | 4 |
| Dialysis | other | $205 | $85 | $844 | 4 |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $207 | $207 | $207 | 1 |
| Hospital Admission | other | $207 | $166 | $497 | 4 |
| Skin Lesion Destruction | other | $210 | $184 | $368 | 3 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $214 | $214 | $214 | 2 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $225 | $197 | $562 | 3 |
| Vision Exam | other | $235 | $168 | $6,450 | 3 |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $236 | $80 | $373 | 4 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $243 | $130 | $243 | 3 |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $249 | $46 | $347 | 3 |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $257 | $226 | $1,103 | 3 |
| IUD Insertion | other | $268 | $268 | $337 | 3 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $273 | $131 | $311 | 3 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $273 | $145 | $311 | 3 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $273 | $192 | $311 | 3 |
| Postpartum Care | obstetric | $274 | $256 | $291 | 2 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $288 | $288 | $366 | 3 |
| Asthma Management | other | $289 | $42 | $330 | 3 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $305 | $305 | $2,900 | 3 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $306 | $306 | $2,500 | 3 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $315 | $70 | $559 | 4 |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $334 | $312 | $356 | 2 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (Established) | preventive | $382 | $382 | $382 | 1 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $392 | $392 | $2,225 | 3 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $392 | $392 | $3,100 | 3 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $392 | $392 | $3,485 | 3 |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $411 | $367 | $419 | 3 |
| Mole Removal | other | $419 | $367 | $427 | 3 |
| Allergy Testing Panel | diagnostic | $420 | $5 | $420 | 3 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $429 | $376 | $769 | 3 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (New) | preventive | $464 | $464 | $464 | 1 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $475 | $475 | $989 | 3 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $491 | $491 | $637 | 3 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $549 | $292 | $739 | 3 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $554 | $168 | $637 | 3 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $649 | $649 | $15,001 | 3 |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $659 | $637 | $726 | 3 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $727 | $727 | $727 | 2 |
| Bronchoscopy | diagnostic | $757 | $757 | $757 | 1 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $826 | $779 | $952 | 3 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $907 | $742 | $1,681 | 3 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $952 | $826 | $4,473 | 3 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $989 | $184 | $2,027 | 3 |
| Vasectomy | surgery | $989 | $412 | $4,998 | 3 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $1,093 | $480 | $3,630 | 3 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $1,112 | $278 | $8,612 | 4 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $1,239 | $826 | $1,271 | 3 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $1,321 | $989 | $4,020 | 3 |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $1,554 | $799 | $2,309 | 2 |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $1,565 | $989 | $2,140 | 2 |
| Gastric Sleeve (Weight Loss Surgery) | other | $2,055 | $480 | $3,630 | 2 |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $2,055 | $480 | $3,630 | 2 |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $2,105 | $989 | $3,221 | 2 |
| Tubal Ligation | surgery | $2,136 | $989 | $3,282 | 2 |
| LASIK Eye Surgery | other | $2,187 | $1,811 | $2,563 | 2 |
| Bunionectomy | other | $2,235 | $1,071 | $3,398 | 2 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $2,651 | $2,651 | $6,639 | 3 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $3,039 | $2,145 | $3,932 | 2 |
| Endometrial Ablation | other | $3,147 | $1,071 | $5,222 | 2 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $3,153 | $748 | $3,153 | 3 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $3,684 | $2,145 | $5,222 | 2 |
| Thyroidectomy | surgery | $4,147 | $2,145 | $6,148 | 2 |
| Ankle Surgery | other | $4,283 | $2,309 | $6,256 | 2 |
| Hip Arthroscopy | other | $4,283 | $2,309 | $6,256 | 2 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $4,533 | $2,309 | $6,757 | 2 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $4,625 | $434 | $4,625 | 3 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $4,675 | $4,523 | $4,845 | 3 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $4,910 | $2,309 | $7,510 | 2 |
| COPD Management | other | $5,334 | $401 | $5,513 | 3 |
| PET Scan | imaging | $5,807 | $5,807 | $5,807 | 1 |
| CABG (Heart Bypass Surgery) | other | $6,579 | $3,448 | $9,709 | 2 |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $8,574 | $219 | $8,862 | 3 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $8,671 | $1,535 | $12,734 | 3 |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $9,769 | $9,608 | $9,930 | 2 |
| Spinal Fusion | surgery | $9,843 | $9,681 | $10,005 | 2 |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $10,225 | $10,056 | $10,393 | 2 |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $11,534 | $376 | $11,921 | 3 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $11,541 | $11,541 | $39,657 | 3 |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $14,905 | $14,659 | $15,150 | 2 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $19,232 | $19,232 | $46,904 | 3 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $41,090 | $28,250 | $47,102 | 3 |
Every shoppable procedure with real Providence pricing data across 8 hospitals. Sort by median price, variability, or number of reporting hospitals.
Ranked by their median price position across all reporting procedures, relative to the Providence metro median. Lower index scores mean consistently cheaper.
Plain-English answers to the questions consumers and journalists ask most about Providence hospital pricing.
Pricing data sourced from federally mandated hospital Machine-Readable Files.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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