At a glance
Seattle hospital prices span $1 to $128,499 across 152 shoppable procedures, drawn from 34 reporting hospitals across the metro area. Every price comes directly from federally mandated Machine-Readable Files under 45 CFR Part 180. ProcedureRadar last refreshed Seattle 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 Seattle, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $4 | $1 | $14 | 8 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $6 | $3 | $14 | 8 |
| Urinalysis | lab | $7 | $2 | $140 | 18 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $8 | $6 | $18 | 8 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $8 | $6 | $18 | 8 |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $9 | $1 | $223 | 18 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $9 | $3 | $33 | 9 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $11 | $3 | $109 | 12 |
| Blood Test | lab | $14 | $3 | $87 | 18 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $16 | $9 | $57 | 9 |
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $26 | $6 | $147 | 13 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $27 | $8 | $64 | 8 |
| Comprehensive Metabolic Panel | lab | $28 | $7 | $2,050 | 5 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $29 | $3 | $199 | 19 |
| Asthma Management | other | $29 | $1 | $592 | 13 |
| Allergy Testing Panel | diagnostic | $32 | $6 | $1,577 | 4 |
| PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) | lab | $33 | $13 | $199 | 6 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $35 | $14 | $137 | 12 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $36 | $27 | $101 | 7 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $36 | $26 | $119 | 7 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $37 | $2 | $817 | 8 |
| Cardiac Stress Test | cardiac | $37 | $2 | $186 | 4 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $39 | $27 | $101 | 7 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $39 | $26 | $545 | 8 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $39 | $1 | $899 | 9 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $40 | $8 | $1,907 | 17 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $40 | $1 | $246 | 8 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $41 | $27 | $101 | 7 |
| COVID-19 Vaccination | preventive | $42 | $37 | $485 | 3 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $42 | $1 | $121 | 8 |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $43 | $19 | $246 | 7 |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $44 | $27 | $415 | 8 |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $44 | $3 | $218 | 8 |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $45 | $6 | $277 | 8 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $46 | $1 | $199 | 8 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $46 | $2 | $355 | 8 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $47 | $20 | $749 | 10 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $48 | $2 | $356 | 8 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $49 | $3 | $1,911 | 11 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $49 | $4 | $959 | 9 |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $49 | $2 | $119 | 7 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $49 | $27 | $121 | 7 |
| Diabetes Management | other | $49 | $4 | $176 | 9 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $49 | $4 | $820 | 9 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $49 | $4 | $359 | 9 |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $49 | $2 | $985 | 9 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $50 | $1 | $318 | 22 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (Established) | preventive | $52 | $4 | $349 | 4 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $54 | $3 | $187 | 8 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $55 | $27 | $121 | 8 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $57 | $9 | $297 | 17 |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $57 | $1 | $233 | 8 |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $60 | $16 | $14,867 | 11 |
| Hospital Follow-up Care | other | $61 | $2 | $260 | 6 |
| Hospital Discharge | other | $61 | $2 | $270 | 6 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $66 | $5 | $1,053 | 8 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $73 | $1 | $143 | 18 |
| PET Scan | imaging | $73 | $3 | $1,312 | 7 |
| Blood Pressure Monitoring | other | $73 | $1 | $471 | 4 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $75 | $1 | $160 | 16 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $80 | $1 | $909 | 13 |
| Hospital Admission | other | $94 | $4 | $428 | 6 |
| Newborn Care | obstetric | $95 | $3 | $155 | 5 |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $98 | $3 | $389 | 9 |
| IUD Insertion | other | $98 | $3 | $3,700 | 15 |
| Psychotherapy Session (45 min) | therapy | $98 | $4 | $181 | 4 |
| Vision Exam | other | $101 | $4 | $261 | 4 |
| Weight Management Program | preventive | $101 | $1 | $224 | 6 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (New) | preventive | $103 | $3 | $427 | 4 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $104 | $20 | $1,823 | 9 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $110 | $8 | $10,122 | 17 |
| Physical Therapy Evaluation | therapy | $111 | $3 | $188 | 5 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $114 | $3 | $209 | 10 |
| Dental Cleaning | other | $114 | $56 | $155 | 4 |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $114 | $1 | $215 | 6 |
| CT Angiography Chest | imaging | $120 | $9 | $539 | 4 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $121 | $2 | $596 | 13 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $121 | $4 | $820 | 9 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $122 | $2 | $411 | 8 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $127 | $8 | $7,985 | 10 |
| Skin Lesion Destruction | other | $128 | $3 | $417 | 6 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $129 | $2 | $2,268 | 15 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $148 | $5 | $1,946 | 13 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $158 | $5 | $3,441 | 11 |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $176 | $7 | $3,464 | 7 |
| LASIK Eye Surgery | other | $197 | $6 | $10,122 | 5 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $204 | $3 | $2,069 | 14 |
| CT Scan of the Head | imaging | $204 | $5 | $370 | 5 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $205 | $6 | $3,158 | 7 |
| CT Head | imaging | $213 | $2 | $1,972 | 21 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $221 | $3 | $3,922 | 13 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $236 | $2 | $1,521 | 15 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $252 | $21 | $3,980 | 10 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $255 | $12 | $1,207 | 26 |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $278 | $8 | $3,850 | 7 |
| Dialysis | other | $289 | $2 | $2,320 | 10 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $291 | $41 | $910 | 8 |
| Vasectomy | surgery | $319 | $10 | $2,421 | 8 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $329 | $5 | $1,223 | 12 |
| Lumpectomy (Breast) | surgery | $329 | $9 | $7,689 | 6 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $354 | $5 | $2,486 | 6 |
| Postpartum Care | obstetric | $384 | $3 | $7,985 | 4 |
| Ankle Surgery | other | $388 | $7 | $8,403 | 8 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $390 | $27 | $405 | 7 |
| Bronchoscopy | diagnostic | $402 | $8 | $2,061 | 6 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $405 | $5 | $3,819 | 15 |
| MRI of the Lower Back (Lumbar) | imaging | $407 | $9 | $702 | 4 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $408 | $6 | $3,141 | 13 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $421 | $14 | $10,122 | 12 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $423 | $2 | $13,637 | 15 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $439 | $18 | $1,683 | 9 |
| Mole Removal | other | $472 | $4 | $1,216 | 11 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $503 | $9 | $3,800 | 13 |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $510 | $3 | $820 | 6 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $514 | $6 | $14,001 | 16 |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $525 | $24 | $37,384 | 13 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $535 | $4 | $1,389 | 12 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $560 | $7 | $4,082 | 12 |
| Septoplasty | surgery | $659 | $9 | $3,850 | 5 |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $685 | $21 | $2,680 | 7 |
| Endometrial Ablation | other | $707 | $5 | $5,809 | 8 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $750 | $3 | $16,103 | 19 |
| Spinal Fusion (Lumbar) | surgery | $825 | $47 | $75,320 | 3 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $830 | $9 | $3,747 | 9 |
| Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD) | diagnostic | $842 | $11 | $985 | 4 |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $908 | $10 | $128,499 | 16 |
| Thyroidectomy | surgery | $934 | $27 | $10,581 | 7 |
| Prenatal Care | obstetric | $935 | $3 | $10,122 | 4 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $1,117 | $17 | $88,845 | 7 |
| Wisdom Tooth Extraction | other | $1,129 | $1,129 | $1,129 | 1 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $1,184 | $6 | $2,427 | 6 |
| Rotator Cuff Repair | surgery | $1,218 | $1,099 | $3,980 | 3 |
| Tubal Ligation | surgery | $1,352 | $11 | $3,749 | 4 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $1,656 | $17 | $69,305 | 11 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $1,719 | $2 | $86,390 | 21 |
| Prostatectomy | other | $1,895 | $15 | $13,215 | 10 |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $2,077 | $13 | $7,499 | 7 |
| Bunionectomy | other | $2,113 | $11 | $3,800 | 6 |
| Hernia Repair (Inguinal) | surgery | $2,340 | $15 | $12,620 | 4 |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $2,498 | $10 | $56,773 | 23 |
| Gastric Sleeve (Weight Loss Surgery) | other | $2,632 | $6 | $10,122 | 5 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $2,672 | $12 | $6,171 | 20 |
| Hip Arthroscopy | other | $4,544 | $9 | $8,426 | 4 |
| COPD Management | other | $5,113 | $5 | $26,906 | 23 |
| Hernia Repair (Umbilical) | surgery | $6,561 | $448 | $10,122 | 4 |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $7,092 | $27 | $16,552 | 16 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $7,297 | $17 | $17,884 | 15 |
| CABG (Heart Bypass Surgery) | other | $7,297 | $14 | $10,122 | 7 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $8,272 | $13 | $28,195 | 15 |
| Spinal Fusion | surgery | $9,916 | $34 | $36,489 | 12 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $16,301 | $5 | $25,219 | 15 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $20,213 | $34 | $41,454 | 9 |
Every shoppable procedure with real Seattle pricing data across 34 hospitals. Sort by median price, variability, or number of reporting hospitals.
Ranked by their median price position across all reporting procedures, relative to the Seattle metro median. Lower index scores mean consistently cheaper.
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Pricing data sourced from federally mandated hospital Machine-Readable Files.
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