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Stanford Health Care: procedure prices

300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305. Median prices below are computed from the hospital's own price transparency file.

ProcedureGross chargeCash priceCommercial medianRange# rates
Cardiac stress test$4,667$1,867$318$3181
EKG (electrocardiogram)$124$62$72$39–$11848
Echocardiogram$12,065$4,826$804$8041
Nerve conduction / EMG study$8,230$3,292$549$5492
Sleep study (overnight in lab)$10,938$4,375$1,263$1,2632
Colonoscopy$9,171$3,668$16,973$9,589–$22,14515
Upper endoscopy (EGD)$5,539$2,296$667$467–$22,14554
Abdomen and pelvis CT (with contrast)$17,197$6,879$513$5131
Abdominal ultrasound$3,272$1,309$154$1541
Bone density scan (DEXA)$1,544$618$154$1541
Brain MRI (with and without contrast)$16,970$6,788$513$5131
Brain MRI (without contrast)$11,744$4,698$351$3511
CT angiogram (chest)$17,706$7,082$258$2581
Chest X-ray$1,351$540$128$1281
Head CT scan (without contrast)$7,777$3,111$154$1541
Knee MRI$10,390$4,156$351$3511
Lower back MRI (lumbar spine)$11,019$4,408$351$3511
PET/CT scan$20,318$8,127$2,103$2,1032
Pregnancy ultrasound$2,197$879$154$1541
Screening mammogram$717$287$100$1001
Blood sugar test (hemoglobin A1c)$315$126$10$101
Cholesterol test (lipid panel)$662$265$13$131
Complete blood count (CBC)$241$98$26$12–$3039
Comprehensive metabolic panel$1,243$497$11$111
PSA test$584$234$18$181
Thyroid test (TSH)$54$22$17$171
Vitamin D test$742$297$30$301
C-section delivery——$39,140$26,317–$39,1403
Childbirth (vaginal delivery)——$22,145$22,145–$26,3173
ACL reconstruction——$39,140$26,573–$47,9735
Appendectomy——$47,973$16,461–$53,5605
Carpal tunnel release$4,132$2,066$1,180$1,003–$22,14540
Cataract surgery——$44,125$22,041–$59,9035
Gallbladder removal surgery——$47,973$44,125–$58,8765
Hernia repair surgery (inguinal)——$34,690$21,946–$41,4005
Hip replacement——$39,140$26,317–$52,9165
Tonsillectomy——$34,690$21,946–$46,27215
Total knee replacement——$45,398$39,140–$52,9165
Vasectomy$12,246$4,898$22,041$13,697–$22,1455
Joint injection (cortisone shot)$738$369$187$176–$5,216130
Physical therapy session$947$379$76$30–$1212
Emergency room visit$2,878$1,189$374$166–$73080
Urgent care / office visit (new patient)$702$351$346$120–$705553
SOURCE: Stanford Health Care standard-charges file dated 2026-04-01 · retrieved 2026-08-15 · 946174066_stanford-health-care_standardcharges.json · CMS v3.0.0