Dell Seton Med Center at the University of Tx — prices & quality

Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 530 procedures at Dell Seton Med Center at the University of Tx, Austin, TX — from its federally-required machine-readable file.

15% belowthe US average price, across 530 priced procedures
★★★★☆  CMS ratingCompare with another hospital

601 E 15th Street, Austin, TX 78701

Good value — below-average prices with a solid CMS rating
CMS overall rating★★★★☆
Patient survey★★★★☆
Would recommend78%
ER wait (median)249 min
Patient safety (PSI-90)Average
Infections vs nationalBetter than national
Sepsis care42%

Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Private · 210 beds

Price vs US average = median of this hospital’s cash prices against the national median across 339 procedures. Sepsis care = share of cases treated per the recommended protocol (higher is better). Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.

All published prices

ProcedureCashChargemasterInsurerMedicareEst. you pay
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis) — — $53 $51
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis) $970 $2,694 $335 $284
Abdominal ultrasound $271 $753 $112 $100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete) $292 $812 $116 $114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited) $250 $695 $89 $86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple) $527 $1,463 $98 $220
Abscess drainage (simple) $275 $765 $65 $129
Abscess incision and drainage $401 $1,114 $98 $174
Achilles tendon repair — — $2,399 $624
ACL knee reconstruction — — $3,300 $889
Acupuncture — — $102 $38
Acupuncture (each additional) — — $88 $28
Adenoid removal (adenoidectomy) — — $887 $204
Albumin blood test $14 $39 $5 $5
Aldosterone test $211 $586 $42 $41
Alkaline phosphatase test $9 $24 $8 $5
Allergy patch testing — — $2,322 $5
Allergy shots — — $97 $11
Allergy testing — — $2,322 $4
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test $82 $229 $17 $17
ALT liver enzyme test $9 $24 $10 $5
Ammonia blood test $112 $310 $15 $15
Amniocentesis $1,293 $3,593 $50 $120
Amylase test $124 $343 $7 $6
Anal fistula repair — — $940 $541
Ankle fracture repair — — $3,123 $608
Ankle replacement — — $969 $885
Annual physical (established patient) — — $310 —
Annual physical (new patient) — — $338 —
Anoscopy — — $105 $129
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test $50 $138 $15 $12
Aortic valve replacement — — $1,420 $1,603
Arterial blood gas (ABG) $154 $429 $22 $26
AST liver enzyme test $9 $24 $10 $5
Barium swallow study $441 $1,226 $114 $107
Bartholin cyst removal — — $71 $182
Basic metabolic panel $238 $660 $9 $8
Benign skin lesion removal — — $97 $171
Bilirubin blood test $57 $158 $5 $5
Bladder function test (urodynamics) — — $223 $345
Bladder scope (cystoscopy) — — $238 $216
Bladder tumor removal (TURBT) — — $1,143 $236
Blood clotting test (PT/INR) $71 $197 $10 $4
Blood crossmatch $82 $229 $73 —
Blood glucose test $31 $85 $4 $5
Blood transfusion $1,082 $3,005 $31 $47
Blood type and screen $139 $386 $43 $10
Blood type test $28 $77 $3 $3
Blood type test (ABO group) $14 $38 $3 $3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen) $42 $116 $5 $3
BNP (heart failure) test $167 $465 $35 $39
Bone density scan (DEXA) $301 $835 $40 $39
Bone marrow biopsy $2,518 $6,995 $815 $172
Bone scan (nuclear) $1,112 $3,090 $276 $259
Botox for migraine — — $59 $157
Brain shunt (VP shunt) — — $1,050 $1,023
Breast biopsy — — $486 $478
Breast MRI $955 $2,652 $1,042 $216
Breast MRI without contrast $1,109 $3,080 $941 $216
Breast reconstruction — — $4,591 $1,227
Breast reduction — — $1,845 $980
Breast ultrasound $211 $587 $92 $92
Breast ultrasound (complete) $157 $436 $102 $100
Breast ultrasound (limited) $266 $738 $86 $84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation) — — $88 $133
Bronchoscopy — — $526 $303
Bunion surgery (bunionectomy) — — $3,103 $883
Burn dressing and debridement (medium) $234 $650 $74 $166
Burn dressing and debridement (small) $234 $650 $44 $93
Burn treatment $234 $650 $74 $129
C-reactive protein (CRP) $18 $49 $6 $5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test $93 $258 $22 $21
CA-125 ovarian marker test $77 $213 $22 $21
Calcium blood test $52 $145 $5 $5
Capsule endoscopy $2,607 $7,241 $762 $802
Cardiac ablation $28,107 $78,074 $17,161 $759
Cardiac catheterization $9,257 $25,715 $10,288 $1,049
Cardiac event monitor — — $525 $170
Cardiac MRI $742 $2,061 $401 $322
Cardiac MRI without contrast $403 $1,121 $274 $280
Cardiac rehabilitation — — $57 $26
Cardiac stress test $956 $2,655 $861 $39
Cardioversion $583 $1,619 $483 $155
Carotid artery surgery — — $1,134 $1,026
Carotid artery ultrasound $691 $1,918 $190 $156
Carpal tunnel release — — $660 $483
Cataract surgery — — $850 $547
CEA tumor marker test $86 $240 $20 $19
Celiac disease test $18 $51 $10 $12
Central line placement — — $1,118 $238
Cervical cerclage $2,277 $6,325 $1,064 $137
Cervical LEEP procedure — — $969 $325
Cesarean section (C-section) — — $9,464 $7,552
Chalazion (eyelid cyst) removal — — $62 $131
Chemotherapy infusion $100 $279 $116 $81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional) $53 $147 $68 $28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour) $148 $411 $189 $133
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) — — $224 $311
Chest tube insertion — — $1,087 $143
Chest X-ray $295 $820 $34 $37
Chest X-ray (1 view) $301 $837 $26 $25
Chest X-ray (2 views) $458 $1,273 $34 $33
Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine — — $546 —
Chiropractic adjustment — — $66 $38
Circumcision — — $653 $167
CK-MB heart enzyme test $66 $184 $12 $12
Clotting time test (PTT) $41 $115 $6 $6
Colon resection (colectomy) — — $1,339 $1,238
Colonoscopy — — $429 $480
Colostomy — — $1,206 $1,122
Colposcopy — — $66 $161
Complete blood count (CBC) $49 $136 $7 $7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) $35 $98 $8 $8
Complex wound repair — — $217 $390
Comprehensive eye exam — — $296 $138
Comprehensive metabolic panel $95 $264 $11 $11
Contact lens fitting — — $156 —
Continuous glucose monitor setup — — $93 $35
Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon) — — $54 $115
Copper blood test $68 $189 $13 $12
Corneal transplant — — $1,533 $1,066
Coronary artery bypass (CABG) — — $39,113 $36,593
Coronary CT angiography $656 $1,822 $253 $326
Cortisol test $106 $295 $17 $16
COVID-19 PCR test $41 $113 $51 $51
COVID-19 vaccine — — $0 —
CPAP titration study $696 $1,934 $470 $69
Craniotomy (brain surgery) — — $2,201 $2,161
Creatine kinase (CK) test $42 $116 $7 $7
CT angiography of the chest $488 $1,355 $253 $281
CT angiography of the head $390 $1,084 $253 $274
CT colonography (virtual colonoscopy) $392 $1,088 $2,391 $835
CT scan of the abdomen $1,398 $3,883 $218 $230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis $3,447 $9,575 $318 $300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast $3,544 $9,843 $356 $338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast $3,447 $9,575 $318 $300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast $2,440 $6,779 $190 $183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast $1,524 $4,234 $248 $259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast $1,398 $3,883 $218 $230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast $1,203 $3,342 $114 $136
CT scan of the arm $1,455 $4,043 $237 $199
CT scan of the arm with contrast $1,455 $4,043 $211 $199
CT scan of the arm without contrast $1,404 $3,901 $114 $161
CT scan of the chest $2,121 $5,891 $217 $167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast $2,219 $6,163 $259 $196
CT scan of the chest with contrast $2,121 $5,891 $217 $167
CT scan of the chest without contrast $378 $1,051 $114 $133
CT scan of the head $1,474 $4,094 $181 $148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast $1,653 $4,591 $181 $173
CT scan of the head with contrast $1,474 $4,094 $154 $148
CT scan of the head without contrast $1,347 $3,742 $110 $107
CT scan of the leg $982 $2,728 $226 $166
CT scan of the leg with contrast $982 $2,728 $214 $166
CT scan of the leg without contrast $851 $2,365 $114 $130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) $829 $2,303 $220 $169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast $1,382 $3,840 $253 $197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast $829 $2,303 $216 $169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast $548 $1,522 $114 $130
CT scan of the neck $1,294 $3,594 $222 $183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) $1,695 $4,709 $220 $168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast $2,055 $5,709 $253 $196
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast $1,695 $4,709 $216 $168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast $1,638 $4,549 $114 $131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast $1,389 $3,859 $237 $220
CT scan of the neck with contrast $1,294 $3,594 $222 $183
CT scan of the neck without contrast $799 $2,218 $114 $150
CT scan of the pelvis $1,359 $3,774 $214 $226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast $1,503 $4,176 $246 $251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast $1,359 $3,774 $214 $226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast $1,181 $3,280 $114 $133
CT scan of the sinuses $1,389 $3,859 $158 $152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast $1,527 $4,241 $193 $184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast $1,389 $3,859 $158 $152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast $1,292 $3,589 $114 $128
D-dimer test $67 $186 $11 $10
Defibrillator (ICD) implant — — $21,853 $798
Developmental screening (child) $122 $339 $34 —
DHEA-sulfate test $64 $179 $23 $22
Diagnostic mammogram $168 $467 $309 $140
Dialysis fistula creation — — $1,118 $601
Dilation and curettage (D&C) — — $1,064 $298
Droopy eyelid repair (ptosis) — — $698 $745
Drug screen (urine) $262 $729 $52 $17
Ear pressure test (tympanometry) $22 $62 $43 $16
Ear tubes (myringotomy) — — $361 $174
Eardrum repair (tympanoplasty) — — $1,954 $799
Echocardiogram $1,708 $4,745 $123 $138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast $970 $2,695 $118 $101
Echocardiogram without contrast $1,708 $4,745 $137 $138
EEG (awake and asleep) $1,144 $3,178 $960 $482
EKG / ECG (tracing only) $154 $429 $187 $7
Elbow replacement — — $10,077 $1,301
Electrocardiogram (EKG) $154 $429 $187 $8
Electroencephalogram (EEG) $1,071 $2,976 $850 $448
Electrolyte panel $160 $443 $7 $7
Electromyography (EMG) $166 $461 $186 $141
Emergency department visit $522 $1,450 $328 $69
Emergency department visit (level 1) $234 $650 $51 $11
Emergency department visit (level 2) $450 $1,250 $51 $40
Emergency department visit (level 3) $522 $1,450 $51 $69
Emergency department visit (level 4) $1,170 $3,250 $434 $118
Emergency department visit (level 5) $2,007 $5,575 $806 $171
Endometrial biopsy — — $46 $98
Epidural steroid injection $1,696 $4,711 $263 $275
ERCP (bile duct endoscopy) — — $1,119 $311
Esophageal dilation — — $565 $522
Esophageal variceal banding — — $565 $126
Estradiol (estrogen) test $105 $292 $29 $28
Eye refraction (glasses prescription) — — $67 —
Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) — — $709 $552
Facet joint injection (spine) $654 $1,818 $341 $99
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG) $555 $1,543 $67 $164
Family therapy session — — $107 $110
Fecal occult blood (stool) test $27 $74 $13 $10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT) $18 $49 $4 $4
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT) $35 $98 $17 $16
Feeding tube (PEG) placement — — $565 $178
Femoral hernia repair — — $1,152 $584
Ferritin (iron) test $34 $95 $14 $14
Fibrinogen test $128 $357 $9 $10
Fibroid removal (myomectomy) — — $986 $914
Flexible sigmoidoscopy — — $329 $323
Flu test $77 $214 $35 $17
Flu vaccine $57 $158 $22 —
Folate (folic acid) test $62 $172 $15 $15
Foreign body removal (skin) — — $86 $157
Free T4 thyroid test $40 $110 $9 $9
FSH hormone test $85 $235 $19 $19
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) — — $1,889 $658
Gallbladder scan (HIDA) $1,260 $3,501 $429 $334
Ganglion cyst removal — — $593 $321
GGT liver test $36 $101 $7 $7
Glaucoma surgery — — $850 $984
Glucose tolerance test $43 $119 $4 $8
Group therapy session — — $25 $30
H. pylori test $277 $771 $70 $67
Hammertoe repair — — $1,088 $548
HDL cholesterol test $62 $173 $20 $8
Hearing test (audiometry) $95 $263 $181 $36
Hematocrit test $26 $73 $4 $2
Hemodialysis $458 $1,274 $649 $75
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) $63 $176 $10 $10
Hemorrhoid removal — — $634 $338
Hepatitis A vaccine $53 $148 $228 —
Hepatitis B test $44 $121 $11 $10
Hepatitis B vaccine $98 $273 $70 —
Hepatitis C test $55 $154 $15 $14
Hip arthroscopy — — $2,399 $931
Hip fracture repair — — $1,228 $1,120
Hip replacement — — $9,036 $1,162
HIV test $84 $232 $20 $19
HIV test (antibody) $116 $321 $14 $14
HIV test (antigen/antibody combo) $51 $143 $25 $24
Holter heart monitor $419 $1,165 $392 $26
Home sleep apnea test — — $371 $123
HPV vaccine — — $701 —
Hydrocele repair — — $1,152 $315
Hysterectomy — — $3,110 $933
Hysteroscopy — — $1,064 $1,270
Ileostomy — — $1,046 $968
Incisional hernia repair — — $969 —
Inguinal hernia repair — — $1,152 $538
Iron blood test $25 $69 $7 $6
IUD insertion — — $54 —
IUD removal — — $51 $112
IV infusion therapy $205 $569 $79 $44
IV infusion therapy (each additional) $95 $263 $75 $21
IV infusion therapy (initial) $315 $875 $248 $67
IVC filter placement — — $3,488 $1,885
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) $211 $585 $24 $57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint) $211 $585 $24 $57
Joint aspiration or injection (small joint) $211 $585 $23 $56
Kidney biopsy $1,284 $3,566 $486 $492
Kidney removal (nephrectomy) — — $1,306 $1,164
Kidney scan (nuclear) $1,181 $3,280 $174 $172
Kidney stone shock-wave (lithotripsy) — — $2,173 $760
Kidney ultrasound $224 $621 $108 $84
Kidney ultrasound (limited) $198 $549 $59 $61
Knee arthroscopy — — $1,088 $524
Knee joint injection $341 $948 $28 $69
Knee replacement — — $11,474 $18,054
Lactate test $85 $237 $11 $12
Laminectomy (spine) — — $2,399 $1,157
Laryngoscopy — — $344 $189
LDH test $105 $292 $6 $6
LDL cholesterol test $32 $88 $11 $11
Leg artery angiogram $3,172 $8,810 $163 $149
Leg artery angioplasty — — $4,596 —
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) $808 $2,245 $184 $150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited) $578 $1,605 $113 $116
LH hormone test $86 $239 $19 $19
Lipase test $50 $140 $8 $7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel $203 $565 $14 $13
Liver biopsy $922 $2,561 $486 $288
Liver function panel $163 $454 $8 $8
Lumbar discectomy — — $2,399 $898
Lumpectomy (breast) — — $1,845 $750
Lung function test (PFT) $356 $989 $169 $37
Lung scan (V/Q) $1,231 $3,420 $327 $291
Magnesium blood test $120 $334 $14 $7
Mastectomy — — $1,845 $1,021
Mastoidectomy — — $1,954 $840
Meniscus repair (knee) — — $1,088 $714
MMR vaccine — — $242 —
Mohs skin cancer surgery — — $217 $535
MRA of the brain $1,358 $3,772 $405 $226
MRA of the brain with contrast $1,358 $3,772 $366 $226
MRA of the brain without contrast $2,786 $7,738 $456 $328
MRA of the neck $1,012 $2,811 $390 $245
MRA of the neck with contrast $1,012 $2,811 $390 $245
MRA of the neck without contrast $1,232 $3,424 $456 $343
MRI of the abdomen $1,846 $5,127 $429 $300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast $1,846 $5,127 $429 $300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast $1,703 $4,730 $274 $194
MRI of the ankle $1,335 $3,708 $403 $261
MRI of the ankle with contrast $1,335 $3,708 $382 $261
MRI of the ankle without contrast $593 $1,649 $274 $222
MRI of the brain $1,868 $5,188 $356 $269
MRI of the brain with contrast $1,868 $5,188 $302 $269
MRI of the brain without contrast $1,493 $4,148 $219 $195
MRI of the chest $971 $2,698 $435 $371
MRI of the chest with contrast $971 $2,698 $435 $371
MRI of the chest without contrast $1,248 $3,466 $456 $466
MRI of the knee $848 $2,355 $362 $315
MRI of the knee with contrast $848 $2,355 $362 $315
MRI of the knee without contrast $728 $2,023 $225 $204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) $1,558 $4,328 $357 $270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast $1,558 $4,328 $305 $270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast $1,144 $3,179 $213 $192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $1,604 $4,455 $359 $271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast $2,556 $7,100 $361 $319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast $1,604 $4,455 $307 $271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast $1,271 $3,532 $213 $190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) $2,217 $6,157 $359 $274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast $2,556 $7,100 $360 $318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast $2,217 $6,157 $309 $274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast $1,871 $5,198 $213 $191
MRI of the pelvis $1,677 $4,657 $403 $268
MRI of the pelvis with contrast $1,677 $4,657 $387 $268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast $1,351 $3,753 $274 $227
MRI of the shoulder $1,758 $4,882 $443 $313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast $1,758 $4,882 $359 $313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast $775 $2,153 $225 $205
MRI of the wrist $1,593 $4,425 $439 $330
MRI of the wrist with contrast $1,593 $4,425 $382 $330
MRI of the wrist without contrast $696 $1,934 $274 $303
Nebulizer breathing treatment $35 $97 $229 $9
Neck (cervical) spinal fusion — — $6,995 $1,410
Nerve conduction study $122 $340 $154 $118
Newborn hospital care — — $146 $58
Nuchal translucency ultrasound $331 $920 $114 $116
Nuclear cardiac stress test $1,798 $4,996 $460 $428
Occupational therapy evaluation $141 $393 $175 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity) $162 $449 $316 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity) $121 $337 $175 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) $141 $393 $175 $101
Office visit (established patient) — — $176 $115
Office visit (new patient) — — $291 $177
Office visit, established patient (level 3) — — $176 $95
Office visit, established patient (level 4) — — $272 $136
Office visit, new patient (level 3) — — $263 $118
Office visit, new patient (level 4) — — $446 $177
Office visit, new patient (level 5) — — $582 $237
Orthopedic hardware removal — — $815 $632
Ovarian cyst removal — — $3,306 $698
Ovary removal (oophorectomy) — — $969 $822
Pacemaker insertion — — $26,551 $15,506
Pap smear (cervical screening) $99 $276 $22 $20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test $221 $614 $54 $41
Parathyroid removal — — $1,954 $891
Pelvic ultrasound $294 $816 $96 $78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete) $257 $714 $96 $105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited) $331 $919 $51 $51
PET scan $1,561 $4,337 $1,322 —
Phosphorus blood test $21 $60 $9 $5
Physical therapy evaluation $120 $334 $180 $98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity) $137 $382 $180 $98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) $120 $334 $180 $98
Pilonidal cyst removal — — $815 $541
Platelet count — — $5 $4
Pneumonia vaccine $33 $92 $133 —
Pregnancy blood test (hCG) $155 $431 $17 $8
Pregnancy ultrasound $454 $1,261 $127 $126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester) $337 $935 $127 $117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) $571 $1,587 $148 $136
Procalcitonin test $181 $504 $28 $27
Prolactin test $110 $306 $23 $19
Prostate biopsy — — $653 —
Prostate removal (prostatectomy) — — $1,234 $1,063
Prostate surgery (TURP) — — $1,689 $526
Prostate test (PSA) $89 $248 $19 $18
Psychiatric evaluation — — $127 $188
Psychotherapy session — — $121 $140
Pterygium removal (eye) — — $698 $540
Pulmonary rehabilitation — — $67 $87
Radiofrequency nerve ablation — — $660 $462
Retina scan (OCT) — — $141 $33
Retinal (fundus) photography — — $279 $37
Retinal detachment repair — — $1,533 $966
Rheumatoid factor test — — $9 $6
Rotator cuff repair — — $2,399 $792
Routine eye exam — — $296 $88
RSV vaccine — — $748 —
Sacroiliac joint injection $272 $756 $86 $176
Scoliosis spine X-ray $164 $456 $59 $58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view) $113 $315 $37 $44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views) $215 $598 $60 $72
Screening mammogram $174 $483 $327 $126
Scrotal ultrasound $533 $1,479 $102 $99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test $32 $89 $7 $3
Semen analysis $42 $117 $29 $12
Septoplasty (deviated septum) — — $887 $613
Sex hormone binding globulin test $106 $295 $23 $22
Shingles vaccine — — $580 —
Shoulder arthroscopy — — $2,399 $962
Shoulder replacement — — $1,468 $1,300
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm) — — $168 $114
Simple wound stitches — — $168 $127
Sinus surgery (endoscopic) — — $1,630 $224
Skin biopsy — — $79 $121
Skin biopsy (punch) — — $79 $121
Skin cancer lesion removal — — $131 $240
Skin graft $2,569 $7,135 $709 $898
Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy) — — $168 $36
Skin tag removal — — $168 $92
Sleep study (polysomnography) — — $1,589 $691
Small bowel resection — — $1,228 $1,136
Soft tissue ultrasound $316 $879 $30 $64
Speech therapy $154 $429 $273 $76
Spinal cord stimulator — — $3,656 $2,388
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) — — $263 $165
Spine fracture repair (kyphoplasty) — — $2,399 $5,803
Spirometry (lung function test) $356 $989 $353 $30
Spirometry with bronchodilator $356 $989 $161 $43
Spleen removal (splenectomy) — — $1,157 $1,036
Stomach removal (gastrectomy) — — $1,473 $1,595
Strabismus (eye muscle) surgery — — $1,103 $475
Strep throat test $85 $235 $14 $17
Stress echocardiogram $2,484 $6,900 $227 $209
Stress echocardiogram (complete) $1,700 $4,722 $1,396 $233
Swallow study $154 $427 $74 $85
T3 thyroid test $118 $328 $15 $14
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine $80 $223 $82 —
Testicle removal (orchiectomy) — — $1,143 $306
Testosterone test $164 $456 $27 $26
Thyroid removal (thyroidectomy) — — $1,889 $1,004
Thyroid test (TSH) $47 $130 $17 $17
Thyroid ultrasound $417 $1,159 $111 $109
Thyroid uptake scan $217 $604 $223 $145
Tilt table test — — $6,408 $168
Tonsillectomy — — $1,886 $252
Total IgE allergy test $93 $258 $17 $16
Total protein test $8 $22 $9 $4
Tracheostomy — — $1,724 $273
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) $2,475 $6,874 $336 $239
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast $2,741 $7,613 $236 $239
Transvaginal ultrasound $266 $738 $119 $118
Trigger finger release — — $593 $630
Trigger point injection — — $27 $56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles) — — $23 $52
Triglycerides test $58 $161 $6 $6
Troponin (heart) test $74 $206 $14 $12
Tubal ligation — — $1,889 $333
Turbinate reduction — — $887 $294
Turning a breech baby (version) — — $1,798 $94
Ulnar nerve surgery (elbow) — — $660 $575
Umbilical hernia repair — — $969 —
Upper GI endoscopy (EGD) — — $335 $371
Upper GI series (barium) $342 $951 $125 $128
Ureteral stent placement — — $1,143 $373
Ureteroscopy (stone removal) — — $1,689 $365
Uric acid (gout) test $47 $132 $5 $5
Urinalysis $70 $196 $2 $3
Urine microalbumin test $30 $83 $5 $5
Urine pregnancy test $50 $140 $7 $9
UV light therapy (skin) — — $152 $106
Vaccine administration $29 $80 $41 $19
Vaccine administration (each additional) $23 $64 $44 $16
Vaginal delivery — — $6,360 $5,487
Varicocele repair — — $1,143 $327
Varicose vein ablation — — $1,118 $1,018
Vasectomy — — $653 $347
Visual field test — — $279 $64
Vitamin B12 test $61 $169 $16 $15
Vitamin D test $128 $355 $31 $30
Vitrectomy (eye) — — $1,533 $814
Vocal cord injection — — $1,062 $211
Wart removal — — $168 $121
Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery — — $25,625 $11,645
Well-child visit — — $243 —
Whipple procedure (pancreas) — — $3,135 $2,871
Wound debridement $671 $1,863 $217 $186
Wrist fracture repair — — $3,444 $735
X-ray of the abdomen $382 $1,062 $32 $36
X-ray of the ankle $335 $929 $37 $37
X-ray of the collarbone $283 $787 $32 $33
X-ray of the elbow $368 $1,022 $33 $33
X-ray of the facial bones $250 $695 $39 $39
X-ray of the foot $319 $887 $34 $34
X-ray of the forearm $282 $784 $29 $29
X-ray of the hand $303 $841 $37 $38
X-ray of the hip $130 $362 $48 $49
X-ray of the hip (1 view) $130 $362 $31 $34
X-ray of the hip (3 views) $130 $362 $44 $49
X-ray of the hip (4 views) $215 $598 $55 $63
X-ray of the knee $367 $1,020 $37 $42
X-ray of the knee (2 views) $309 $859 $34 $34
X-ray of the knee (3 views) $367 $1,020 $41 $42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views) $408 $1,133 $47 $49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) $431 $1,196 $46 $47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views) $347 $963 $40 $40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) $515 $1,430 $51 $53
X-ray of the lower leg $227 $632 $32 $31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $362 $1,005 $33 $36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) $293 $815 $33 $33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views) $430 $1,195 $39 $39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) $442 $1,229 $43 $47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views) $353 $980 $40 $40
X-ray of the pelvis $407 $1,131 $36 $36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) $313 $871 $30 $28
X-ray of the ribs $304 $844 $38 $42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views) $356 $990 $37 $36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views) $219 $610 $42 $42
X-ray of the shoulder $308 $856 $35 $36
X-ray of the skull $239 $665 $43 $40
X-ray of the thigh bone — — $179 —
X-ray of the upper arm $272 $756 $32 $32
X-ray of the wrist $311 $863 $41 $43
YAG laser capsulotomy (eye) — — $208 $335
Zinc blood test $69 $192 $14 $11
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Before you go — your checklist at Dell Seton Med Center at the University of Tx

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