Compare: Medical City Las Colinas vs Dallas Medical Center

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 197 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Dallas Medical Center is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 1726% lower than Medical City Las Colinas (median across 197 shared procedures), winning on 196 of them.
Medical City Las Colinas
Irving, TX
CMS rating ★★★★☆
64% recommend · ER wait 134 min
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 1
Dallas Medical Center
Dallas, TX
CMS rating ★★★☆☆
62% recommend · ER wait 137 min
cheaper on 196
ProcedureMedical City Las ColinasDallas Medical CenterMedicare
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis)$2,174$906$284
Abdominal ultrasound$2,329$104$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$2,840$104$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$1,817$104$86
Barium swallow study$2,597$175$107
Blood crossmatch$715$170—
Blood transfusion$3,380$441$47
Blood type test$463$85$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$469$133$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$456$37$3
Bone density scan (DEXA)$710$104$39
Bone marrow biopsy$1,448$1,650$172
Bone scan (nuclear)$8,336$399$259
Breast ultrasound$788$95$92
Breast ultrasound (complete)$788$104$100
Breast ultrasound (limited)$603$86$84
Cardiac catheterization$51,160$3,240$1,049
Cardiac stress test$7,224$215$39
Cardioversion$3,956$660$155
Carotid artery ultrasound$3,320$171$156
Central line placement$6,011$3,156$238
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis)$4,370$627$311
Chest tube insertion$5,919$1,573$143
Chest X-ray$1,362$86$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$1,336$86$25
Chest X-ray (2 views)$1,362$86$33
COVID-19 PCR test$64$51$51
CPAP titration study$4,211$218$69
CT scan of the abdomen$7,506$175$230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis$14,397$348$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast$18,574$348$338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast$14,216$348$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast$12,321$238$183
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast$7,436$175$230
CT scan of the arm$7,296$175$199
CT scan of the arm with contrast$7,710$348$199
CT scan of the chest$7,452$175$167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast$9,663$175$196
CT scan of the chest with contrast$7,379$175$167
CT scan of the head$7,951$175$148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast$8,771$175$173
CT scan of the head with contrast$8,725$175$148
CT scan of the leg$5,652$175$166
CT scan of the leg with contrast$5,944$175$166
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$7,229$175$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast$10,067$175$197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$7,077$348$169
CT scan of the neck$5,962$175$183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine)$10,940$175$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$7,092$348$168
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast$7,166$175$220
CT scan of the neck with contrast$6,469$175$183
CT scan of the pelvis$6,893$175$226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast$8,848$175$251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast$6,782$175$226
CT scan of the sinuses$7,815$175$152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast$8,444$175$184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast$7,759$175$152
Defibrillator (ICD) implant$32,256$31,377$798
Diagnostic mammogram$1,781$98$140
Echocardiogram$8,855$546$138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast$3,950$238$101
EEG (awake and asleep)$4,626$215$482
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$1,659$58$7
Electroencephalogram (EEG)$3,965$215$448
Emergency department visit$2,945$272$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$1,277$84$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$1,793$153$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$2,945$272$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$4,147$417$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$6,500$595$171
Epidural steroid injection$8,185$705$275
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG)$2,717$238$164
Folate (folic acid) test$670$14$15
Gallbladder scan (HIDA)$6,772$471$334
Hemodialysis$4,011$686$75
IV infusion therapy$647$129$44
IV infusion therapy (each additional)$193$46$21
IV infusion therapy (initial)$1,102$212$67
IVC filter placement$12,453$5,562$1,885
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate)$1,782$306$57
Joint aspiration or injection (small joint)$1,782$306$56
Kidney scan (nuclear)$7,290$542$172
Kidney ultrasound$2,066$104$84
Kidney ultrasound (limited)$3,077$104$61
Knee joint injection$2,061$306$69
Lactate test$83$11$12
Leg artery angiogram$6,659$3,156$149
Leg artery angioplasty$37,665$8,337—
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler)$4,230$171$150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$4,230$104$116
Liver biopsy$4,086$1,650$288
Lung function test (PFT)$2,034$294$37
Lung scan (V/Q)$7,529$542$291
MRA of the brain$9,614$348$226
MRA of the brain without contrast$11,441$348$328
MRA of the neck$8,246$348$245
MRA of the neck with contrast$8,246$348$245
MRA of the neck without contrast$8,783$348$343
MRI of the abdomen$12,701$348$300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast$12,701$348$300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast$9,909$238$194
MRI of the ankle$8,799$348$261
MRI of the ankle with contrast$9,330$348$261
MRI of the ankle without contrast$8,266$238$222
MRI of the brain$13,671$348$269
MRI of the brain with contrast$13,671$348$269
MRI of the brain without contrast$10,130$238$195
MRI of the chest$10,418$348$371
MRI of the chest with contrast$10,418$783$371
MRI of the chest without contrast$12,778$348$466
MRI of the knee$9,656$348$315
MRI of the knee with contrast$9,656$783$315
MRI of the knee without contrast$9,075$238$204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine)$13,821$348$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$13,821$348$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$12,093$238$192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$13,821$348$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast$16,274$348$319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast$13,821$348$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast$12,061$238$190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine)$13,937$348$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$16,458$348$318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$13,937$348$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$10,338$238$191
MRI of the pelvis$9,656$348$268
MRI of the pelvis with contrast$12,701$348$268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast$9,075$238$227
MRI of the shoulder$9,636$348$313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast$9,636$783$313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast$9,075$238$205
MRI of the wrist$11,670$293$330
MRI of the wrist without contrast$8,890$238$303
Nebulizer breathing treatment$604$218$9
Nerve conduction study$947$215$118
Nuclear cardiac stress test$19,695$1,294$428
Occupational therapy evaluation$679$100$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$750$100$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$522$100$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$679$100$101
Pelvic ultrasound$1,817$104$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$2,013$104$105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited)$1,398$104$51
Physical therapy evaluation$522$98$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$694$98$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$522$98$98
Pregnancy ultrasound$1,896$104$126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester)$1,896$104$117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester)$2,670$104$136
Procalcitonin test$1,058$27$27
Screening colonoscopy$3,366$929$378
Screening mammogram$1,397$90$126
Scrotal ultrasound$1,817$104$99
Sex hormone binding globulin test$594$21$22
Soft tissue ultrasound$1,274$104$64
Speech therapy$900$76$76
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)$5,201$705$165
Spine fracture repair (kyphoplasty)$48,018$7,253$5,803
Spirometry (lung function test)$1,126$215$30
Spirometry with bronchodilator$2,943$373$43
Stress echocardiogram$10,321$546$209
Swallow study$808$58$85
Thyroid ultrasound$1,844$104$109
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast$15,753$546$239
Transvaginal ultrasound$1,850$104$118
Upper GI series (barium)$3,654$175$128
Vaccine administration$187$71$19
Vitamin B12 test$697$15$15
X-ray of the abdomen$1,891$104$36
X-ray of the ankle$1,544$86$37
X-ray of the collarbone$1,522$86$33
X-ray of the elbow$1,613$86$33
X-ray of the facial bones$1,847$95$39
X-ray of the foot$1,573$86$34
X-ray of the forearm$1,519$86$29
X-ray of the hand$1,573$86$38
X-ray of the knee$1,522$86$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$1,373$86$34
X-ray of the knee (3 views)$1,385$86$42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$1,819$104$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$1,964$104$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$1,522$104$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$2,390$104$53
X-ray of the lower leg$1,683$86$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$1,850$104$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views)$1,633$104$33
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$1,959$95$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$1,415$86$40
X-ray of the pelvis$1,424$104$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$1,091$104$28
X-ray of the ribs$1,522$104$42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views)$1,323$86$36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views)$1,522$104$42
X-ray of the shoulder$1,855$86$36
X-ray of the skull$1,285$104$40
X-ray of the upper arm$1,531$86$32
X-ray of the wrist$2,517$86$43

Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.