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Price transparency:
14 of 58 common services carry a self-pay price
14
services with a self-pay price
57
services with any published price
58
services we look for
Every price this hospital publishes
click a procedure to compare across the metro| Procedure | Self-pay | List price | Insurers pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdominal ultrasound Ultrasound abdomen complete | $3,452 | $3,452 | $105–$3,452 |
| Chest X-ray Chest X-ray, 2 views | $1,255 | $1,255 | $34–$1,255 |
| CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis CT abdomen/pelvis with contrast | $14,859 | $14,859 | $312–$14,859 |
| CT scan of the chest CT chest without contrast | $6,686 | $6,686 | $105–$6,686 |
| CT scan of the head CT head without contrast | $6,391 | $6,391 | $105–$6,391 |
| CT scan of the pelvis CT pelvis with contrast | $6,061 | $6,061 | $175–$6,061 |
| Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) Echocardiogram complete | $9,605–$9,783 varies | $9,783 | $336–$9,783 |
| EKG (heart rhythm test) Electrocardiogram (ECG) | billed by the doctor | — | $13–$36 |
| MRI of the brain MRI brain without contrast | $2,744–$9,343 varies | $9,343 | $137–$9,343 |
| MRI of the brain, with and without contrast MRI brain with/without contrast | $12,741 | $12,741 | $328–$12,741 |
| MRI of the knee MRI knee without contrast | $5,007–$6,646 varies | $5,007 | $209–$6,646 |
| MRI of the lower back MRI lumbar spine without contrast | $5,746–$10,716 varies | $10,716 | $197–$10,716 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound Ultrasound pregnancy | $3,136 | $3,136 | $105–$3,136 |
| Screening mammogram Screening mammogram, bilateral | $991–$1,026 varies | $1,026 | $50–$1,026 |
| Sleep study Sleep study (polysomnography) | $5,147–$17,382 varies | $5,507 | $257–$17,382 |
| Transvaginal ultrasound Ultrasound transvaginal | $2,785 | $2,785 | $105–$2,785 |
| X-ray of the lower back X-ray lower spine | $2,660 | $2,660 | $51–$2,660 |
| X-ray of the shoulder X-ray shoulder | $1,324–$2,649 varies | $1,324 | $35–$2,649 |
| A1c diabetes blood test Hemoglobin A1c | $481–$507 varies | $507 | $8–$507 |
| Basic metabolic panel (blood test) Basic metabolic panel | $1,630 | $1,630 | $8–$1,630 |
| Blood clotting time (PT/INR) Prothrombin time | $303–$327 varies | $327 | $4–$327 |
| Blood clotting time (PTT) Partial thromboplastin time | $109–$327 varies | $327 | $5–$327 |
| Cholesterol panel Lipid panel | $382–$1,526 varies | $1,526 | $8–$1,526 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) CBC with differential | not published | — | $7–$43 |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) Comprehensive metabolic panel | $2,611–$2,854 varies | $2,854 | $9–$2,854 |
| Liver function blood test Hepatic function panel | $1,439 | $1,439 | $6–$1,439 |
| PSA prostate blood test PSA (prostate screen) | $710 | $710 | $15–$710 |
| Thyroid (TSH) blood test TSH (thyroid) | $710 | $710 | $14–$710 |
| Urine test with microscope Urinalysis with microscopy | $434–$467 varies | $467 | $3–$467 |
| Cataract surgery with lens implant Cataract surgery w/ lens implant | not published | — | $365–$13,830 |
| Colonoscopy Colonoscopy diagnostic | not published | — | $328–$4,014 |
| Colonoscopy with biopsy Colonoscopy w/ biopsy | not published | — | $365–$4,014 |
| Colonoscopy with polyp removal Colonoscopy w/ polyp removal | not published | — | $365–$4,014 |
| C-section delivery Cesarean section without CC/MCC | not published | — | $500–$18,474 |
| Draining an abscess Incision & drainage of abscess | not published | — | $65–$3,007 |
| Emergency room visit, moderate Emergency department visit, moderate | $2,563–$2,624 varies | $2,569 | $51–$3,141 |
| Epidural steroid injection, lower back Epidural injection lumbar w/ imaging | not published | — | $263–$3,103 |
| Follow-up office visit Established patient office visit, 20-29 min | $108–$777 varies | $611 | $5–$777 |
| Gallbladder removal Gallbladder removal laparoscopic | not published | — | $365–$13,252 |
| Hernia repair Inguinal hernia repair | not published | — | $365–$9,990 |
| Hip or knee replacement Major joint replacement (hip/knee), no MCC | not published | — | $500–$50,280 |
| Joint injection Joint injection (major joint) | not published | — | $28–$3,103 |
| Knee arthroscopy (meniscus) Knee arthroscopy w/ meniscectomy | not published | — | $365–$13,252 |
| Laser treatment after cataract surgery YAG laser capsulotomy | not published | — | $208–$4,014 |
| Nerve root injection, lower back Transforaminal epidural, lumbar | not published | — | $341–$3,103 |
| New patient office visit New patient office visit, 30-44 min | $108–$856 varies | $856 | $5–$856 |
| Physical therapy session Physical therapy, therapeutic exercise | $479–$519 varies | $479 | $24–$519 |
| Prostate biopsy Prostate biopsy | not published | — | $653–$4,014 |
| Removal of a breast lump Excision of breast lesion | not published | — | $365–$7,548 |
| Shoulder arthroscopy Shoulder arthroscopy w/ decompression | not published | — | $365–$13,252 |
| Stitches for a simple cut Simple wound repair | not published | — | $208–$3,007 |
Read from the file Methodist Hospital publishes, last read 7 August 2026. We scanned 534427 rows to find these 58 procedures. 131 payer rows carried a percentage rather than a dollar amount and are not included in the negotiated ranges — a percentage of a charge is not a price until the charge is known.