85 procedures with published pricing. Cash pay ranges from $1 to $32,500.
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia publishes cash-pay pricing for 85 procedures, as required by federal law under 45 CFR Part 180. The median cash price across all published procedures is $45, with individual procedure prices ranging from $1 to $32,500 as of 2026-09-01. Source: St. Christopher's Hospital for Children 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.
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children's cash pay prices range from $1 (Emergency Room Visit) to $32,500 (Heart Valve Replacement).
| Category | Range | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $1 | $1 to $1,985 | Low |
| Urinalysis | lab | $2 | $2 to $96 | Low |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $3 | $3 to $187 | Low |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $6 | $6 to $152 | Low |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $7 | $7 to $866 | Low |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $7 | $7 to $290 | Low |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $7 | $7 to $254 | Low |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $9 | $9 to $434 | Low |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $9 | $9 to $410 | Low |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $11 | $11 to $80 | Low |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $11 | $11 to $137 | Low |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $11 | $11 to $1,982 | Low |
| Asthma Management | other | $11 | $11 to $2,285 | Low |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $11 | $11 to $232 | Low |
| Blood Test | lab | $12 | $12 to $526 | Low |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $12 | $12 to $185 | Low |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $12 | $12 to $825 | Low |
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $13 | $13 to $305 | Low |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $13 | $13 to $848 | Low |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $14 | $14 to $825 | Low |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $14 | $14 to $726 | Low |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $16 | $16 to $436 | Low |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $18 | $18 to $846 | Low |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $18 | $18 to $972 | Low |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $18 | $18 to $609 | Low |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $20 | $20 to $991 | Low |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $20 | $20 to $644 | Low |
| IUD Insertion | other | $21 | $21 to $972 | Low |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $22 | $22 to $542 | Low |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $22 | $22 to $1,164 | Low |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $22 | $22 to $88 | Low |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $23 | $23 to $215 | Low |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $25 | $25 to $947 | Low |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $26 | $26 to $1,310 | Low |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $27 | $27 to $1,145 | Low |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $29 | $29 to $4,276 | Low |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $29 | $29 to $1,839 | Low |
| Dialysis | other | $30 | $30 to $1,670 | Low |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $38 | $38 to $972 | Low |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $38 | $38 to $164 | Low |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $40 | $40 to $4,276 | Low |
| Diabetes Management | other | $43 | $43 to $182 | Low |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $45 | $45 to $4,905 | Low |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $46 | $46 to $2,123 | Low |
| Mole Removal | other | $46 | $46 to $1,716 | Low |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $47 | $47 to $603 | Low |
| Critical Care | emergency | $48 | $48 to $29,957 | Low |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $49 | $49 to $1,164 | Low |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $50 | $50 to $1,175 | Low |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $51 | $51 to $2,220 | Low |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $52 | $52 to $987 | Low |
| Hospital Observation | other | $53 | $53 to $2,168 | Low |
| COPD Management | other | $55 | $55 to $233 | Low |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $57 | $57 to $2,479 | Low |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $60 | $60 to $4,276 | Low |
| Skin Lesion Destruction | other | $60 | $60 to $2,332 | Low |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $67 | $67 to $4,276 | Low |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $75 | $75 to $2,332 | Low |
| Circumcision | surgery | $79 | $79 to $972 | Low |
| CT Head | imaging | $95 | $95 to $7,451 | Low |
| CT Chest | imaging | $101 | $101 to $8,876 | Low |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $108 | $108 to $3,424 | Low |
| CT Spine | imaging | $111 | $111 to $5,930 | Low |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $121 | $121 to $9,128 | Low |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $157 | $157 to $4,276 | Low |
| Bronchoscopy | diagnostic | $163 | $163 to $2,135 | Low |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $186 | $186 to $4,276 | Low |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $228 | $228 to $9,760 | Low |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $231 | $231 to $6,869 | Low |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $289 | $289 to $4,276 | Low |
| Thoracentesis | other | $300 | $300 to $4,276 | Low |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $309 | $309 to $8,328 | Low |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $309 | $309 to $9,760 | Low |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $309 | $309 to $8,328 | Low |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $309 | $309 to $7,738 | Low |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $327 | $327 to $1,393 | Low |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $337 | $337 to $5,053 | Low |
| Spinal Fusion | surgery | $380 | $380 to $1,905 | Low |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $563 | $563 to $13,534 | Low |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $1,025 | $1,025 to $9,837 | Low |
| Allergy Testing Panel | diagnostic | $1,086 | $1,086 to $1,086 | Low |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $1,164 | $1,164 to $33,892 | Low |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $1,839 | $1,839 to $14,882 | Low |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $1,839 | $1,839 to $15,061 | Low |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $32,500 | $32,500 to $162,338 | Low |
This hospital's pricing is published per federal mandate.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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