90 procedures with published pricing. Cash pay ranges from $15 to $51,769.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in Philadelphia publishes cash-pay pricing for 90 procedures, as required by federal law under 45 CFR Part 180. The median cash price across all published procedures is $398, with individual procedure prices ranging from $15 to $51,769 as of 2026-04-18. Source: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Machine-Readable File. ProcedureRadar.
By Kevin Monangai, Founder, ProcedureRadar.
Hospital profile pages are what we wish existed when our own family was trying to figure out a bill. Each one shows every procedure that hospital publishes, pulled straight from its own federally mandated transparency file, one of roughly 3,500 we track and refresh monthly. We link back to the raw file every time, so you can verify the prices yourself. No middleman, no spin.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's cash pay prices range from $15 (Asthma Management) to $51,769 (Spinal Fusion).
| Category | Range | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $0 | $32 to $700 | High |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $0 | $16 to $1,373 | High |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $0 | $13 to $343 | High |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $0 | $7 to $50 | High |
| Bronchoscopy | diagnostic | $0 | $181 to $9,018 | High |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $0 | $1,136 to $68,318 | High |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $0 | $161 to $6,125 | High |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $0 | $50 to $9,018 | High |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $0 | $71 to $811 | High |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $0 | $20 to $1,644 | High |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $0 | $8 to $214 | High |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $0 | $8 to $454 | High |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $0 | $32 to $9,018 | High |
| Critical Care | emergency | $0 | $100 to $7,909 | High |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $0 | $260 to $8,936 | High |
| CT Chest | imaging | $0 | $118 to $9,407 | High |
| CT Spine | imaging | $0 | $112 to $7,762 | High |
| Diabetes Management | other | $0 | $161 to $978 | High |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $0 | $1,020 to $9,018 | High |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $0 | $14 to $1,276 | High |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $0 | $16 to $1,315 | High |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $0 | $9 to $277 | High |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $0 | $20 to $1,740 | High |
| Hospital Observation | other | $0 | $42 to $7,927 | High |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $0 | $108 to $653 | High |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $0 | $346 to $9,018 | High |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $0 | $26 to $6,486 | High |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $0 | $12 to $1,896 | High |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $0 | $33 to $700 | High |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $0 | $12 to $480 | High |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $0 | $57 to $9,018 | High |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $0 | $30 to $2,185 | High |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $0 | $82 to $729 | High |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $0 | $11 to $973 | High |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $0 | $363 to $13,320 | High |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $0 | $363 to $12,366 | High |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $0 | $363 to $12,366 | High |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $0 | $253 to $11,073 | High |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $0 | $52 to $3,720 | High |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $0 | $1,087 to $9,018 | High |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $0 | $15 to $3,061 | High |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $0 | $26 to $2,953 | High |
| PET Scan | imaging | $0 | $1,630 to $12,692 | High |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $0 | $20 to $1,160 | High |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $0 | $50 to $9,018 | High |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $0 | $18 to $567 | High |
| Thoracentesis | other | $0 | $965 to $9,018 | High |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $0 | $27 to $1,078 | High |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $0 | $33 to $700 | High |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $0 | $42 to $4,482 | High |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $0 | $56 to $1,020 | High |
| Urinalysis | lab | $0 | $4 to $250 | High |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $0 | $17 to $701 | High |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $0 | $22 to $1,528 | High |
| Asthma Management | other | $15 | $12 to $1,592 | High |
| Blood Test | lab | $16 | $16 to $480 | High |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $22 | $22 to $354 | High |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $30 | $30 to $4,482 | High |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $32 | $32 to $700 | High |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $45 | $45 to $1,295 | Low |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $51 | $51 to $2,983 | High |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $53 | $14 to $562 | High |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $58 | $58 to $753 | High |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $63 | $63 to $2,787 | High |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $70 | $55 to $650 | High |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $70 | $70 to $1,280 | High |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $70 | $24 to $751 | High |
| CT Head | imaging | $135 | $105 to $4,753 | High |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $135 | $135 to $12,033 | High |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $231 | $16 to $1,440 | High |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $312 | $56 to $8,842 | High |
| Weight Management Program | preventive | $350 | $283 to $2,182 | High |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $445 | $124 to $6,843 | High |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $628 | $628 to $98,203 | High |
| IUD Insertion | other | $935 | $935 to $5,828 | High |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $1,980 | $1,980 to $12,003 | High |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $2,084 | $204 to $14,165 | High |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $4,603 | $4,603 to $147,831 | High |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $7,469 | $7,469 to $63,938 | High |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $15,980 | $7,158 to $69,450 | High |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $18,226 | $10,161 to $187,814 | High |
| COPD Management | other | $19,661 | $6,723 to $89,689 | High |
| Dialysis | other | $25,185 | $11,819 to $283,767 | High |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $29,787 | $10,567 to $338,908 | High |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $34,353 | $9,352 to $273,656 | High |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $34,684 | $6,259 to $950,545 | High |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $36,194 | $8,947 to $1,208,197 | High |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $39,508 | $7,290 to $120,236 | High |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $39,793 | $6,149 to $211,149 | High |
| Spinal Fusion | surgery | $51,769 | $14,728 to $727,938 | High |
This hospital's pricing is published per federal mandate.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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