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Vision Exam

The median cost of Vision Exam in the United States is $227 cash pay, with prices typically ranging from $92 to $533 depending on the metro area. ProcedureRadar scans federally mandated hospital pricing files across 20 major US metros to show you exactly what 151 hospitals charge for this procedure. Atlanta is currently the cheapest metro at $92, while Denver is the most expensive at $533, a difference of 479%.

Federal Data
45 CFR Part 180
Updated Monthly
Last scan April 2026
151 Hospitals
across 20 metros
National Median (Cash Pay)
$227
$92$533
Typical Range
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The cost of Vision Exam varies from $92 in Atlanta to $533 in Denver across 20 US metros, a difference of 479%, based on federal Hospital Price Transparency data updated monthly.

Nationwide Snapshot

The Price Radar

20 metros, ranked by median price. Dot position is price; center bullseye is cheapest. Hover a dot to see the metro.

Vision Exam median price by metro
MetroStateMedian PriceHospitals Reporting
AtlantaGA$9211
BaltimoreMD$3344
BostonMA$2361
CharlotteNC$38910
ChicagoIL$21112
Dallas-Fort WorthTX$18933
DenverCO$5331
HoustonTX$5162
Los AngelesCA$21232
MiamiFL$2734
MinneapolisMN$1624
New YorkNY$5166
PhiladelphiaPA$1394
PortlandOR$3454
SacramentoCA$2273
San DiegoCA$1931
San Francisco Bay AreaCA$2278
SeattleWA$1863
St. LouisMO$2191
Washington DCDC$4517
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Sorted by cheapest median price. Click any metro to see every hospital and its full pricing breakdown.

151 hospitals across 20 metros
Atlanta
GA
11 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$92
Philadelphia
PA
4 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$139
Minneapolis
MN
4 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$162
Seattle
WA
3 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$186
Dallas-Fort Worth
TX
33 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$189
San Diego
CA
1 hospital . Updated April 2026
$193
Chicago
IL
12 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$211
Los Angeles
CA
32 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$212
St. Louis
MO
1 hospital . Updated April 2026
$219
San Francisco Bay Area
CA
8 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$227
Sacramento
CA
3 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$227
Boston
MA
1 hospital . Updated April 2026
$236
Miami
FL
4 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$273
Baltimore
MD
4 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$334
Portland
OR
4 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$345
Charlotte
NC
10 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$389
Washington DC
DC
7 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$451
New York
NY
6 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$516
Houston
TX
2 hospitals . Updated April 2026
$516
Denver
CO
1 hospital . Updated April 2026
$533
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All pricing sourced from hospital Machine-Readable Files published under 45 CFR Part 180. Updated monthly. Prices shown are median cash pay rates across 151 hospitals in 20 US metros. See our full methodology.
Prices shown are sourced from publicly available hospital pricing files required by federal law (45 CFR Part 180). Actual costs may vary based on your insurance plan, specific diagnosis, treatment complexity, and other factors. ProcedureRadar does not provide medical advice. This information is for comparison purposes only. Contact the hospital or your insurance provider for a personalized cost estimate.