The median cost of healthcare in Stockton ranges from $6 for a blood draw (venipuncture) to $12,448 for a pacemaker insertion across 1 reporting Stockton hospitals. ProcedureRadar scans federally mandated Machine-Readable Files every month to show exactly what Stockton hospitals charge for 91 shoppable procedures. The most affordable Stockton hospital in our data is KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL MANTECA, currently running about 0% below the metro median.
Every shoppable procedure in Stockton, 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 | $6 | $6 | $6 | 1 |
| Urinalysis | lab | $10 | $10 | $10 | 1 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $14 | $14 | $14 | 1 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $18 | $18 | $18 | 1 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $18 | $18 | $18 | 1 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $18 | $18 | $18 | 1 |
| Allergy Testing Panel | diagnostic | $20 | $20 | $20 | 1 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $21 | $21 | $21 | 1 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $27 | $27 | $27 | 1 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $35 | $35 | $35 | 1 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $36 | $36 | $36 | 1 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $37 | $37 | $37 | 1 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $37 | $37 | $37 | 1 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $38 | $38 | $38 | 1 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $41 | $41 | $41 | 1 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $42 | $42 | $42 | 1 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $42 | $42 | $42 | 1 |
| Asthma Management | other | $45 | $45 | $45 | 1 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $54 | $54 | $54 | 1 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $63 | $63 | $63 | 1 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $64 | $64 | $64 | 1 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $66 | $66 | $66 | 1 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $66 | $66 | $66 | 1 |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $74 | $74 | $74 | 1 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $74 | $74 | $74 | 1 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $95 | $95 | $95 | 1 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $97 | $97 | $97 | 1 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $100 | $100 | $100 | 1 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $101 | $101 | $101 | 1 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $104 | $104 | $104 | 1 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $111 | $111 | $111 | 1 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $111 | $111 | $111 | 1 |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $145 | $145 | $145 | 1 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $162 | $162 | $162 | 1 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $187 | $187 | $187 | 1 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $197 | $197 | $197 | 1 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $215 | $215 | $215 | 1 |
| Skin Lesion Destruction | other | $215 | $215 | $215 | 1 |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $215 | $215 | $215 | 1 |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $215 | $215 | $215 | 1 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $231 | $231 | $231 | 1 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $245 | $245 | $245 | 1 |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $245 | $245 | $245 | 1 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $292 | $292 | $292 | 1 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $310 | $310 | $310 | 1 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $313 | $313 | $313 | 1 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $313 | $313 | $313 | 1 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $313 | $313 | $313 | 1 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $362 | $362 | $362 | 1 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $365 | $365 | $365 | 1 |
| CT Head | imaging | $370 | $370 | $370 | 1 |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $381 | $381 | $381 | 1 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $390 | $390 | $390 | 1 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $395 | $395 | $395 | 1 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $406 | $406 | $406 | 1 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $410 | $410 | $410 | 1 |
| Mole Removal | other | $414 | $414 | $414 | 1 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $414 | $414 | $414 | 1 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $539 | $539 | $539 | 1 |
| Dialysis | other | $541 | $541 | $541 | 1 |
| IUD Insertion | other | $587 | $587 | $587 | 1 |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $627 | $627 | $627 | 1 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $647 | $647 | $647 | 1 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $702 | $702 | $702 | 1 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $745 | $745 | $745 | 1 |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $760 | $760 | $760 | 1 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $785 | $785 | $785 | 1 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $787 | $787 | $787 | 1 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $833 | $833 | $833 | 1 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $840 | $840 | $840 | 1 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $892 | $892 | $892 | 1 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $969 | $969 | $969 | 1 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $969 | $969 | $969 | 1 |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $985 | $985 | $985 | 1 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $1,241 | $1,241 | $1,241 | 1 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $1,667 | $1,667 | $1,667 | 1 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $1,683 | $1,683 | $1,683 | 1 |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $1,684 | $1,684 | $1,684 | 1 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $1,684 | $1,684 | $1,684 | 1 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $1,719 | $1,719 | $1,719 | 1 |
| Blood Test | lab | $2,050 | $2,050 | $2,050 | 1 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $2,102 | $2,102 | $2,102 | 1 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $2,143 | $2,143 | $2,143 | 1 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $2,143 | $2,143 | $2,143 | 1 |
| Vasectomy | surgery | $2,143 | $2,143 | $2,143 | 1 |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $2,486 | $2,486 | $2,486 | 1 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $3,390 | $3,390 | $3,390 | 1 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $3,681 | $3,681 | $3,681 | 1 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $3,809 | $3,809 | $3,809 | 1 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $6,058 | $6,058 | $6,058 | 1 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $12,448 | $12,448 | $12,448 | 1 |
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