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University Hospital: procedure prices
4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229 · part of University Health (San Antonio). Median prices below are computed from the hospital's own price transparency file.
| Procedure | Gross charge | Cash price | Commercial median | Range | # rates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiac stress test | $2,355 | $589 | $1,342 | $292–$5,888 | 37 |
| EKG (electrocardiogram) | $329 | $82 | $214 | $122–$822 | 27 |
| Echocardiogram | $2,890 | $722 | $1,647 | $515–$7,225 | 37 |
| Nerve conduction / EMG study | $609 | $152 | $426 | $82–$4,135 | 101 |
| Sleep study (overnight in lab) | $2,799 | $700 | $1,629 | $898–$7,930 | 74 |
| Colonoscopy | — | — | $1,550 | $856–$3,150 | 45 |
| Upper endoscopy (EGD) | — | — | $1,409 | $880–$3,150 | 30 |
| Abdomen and pelvis CT (with contrast) | $8,035 | $2,009 | $3,535 | $335–$20,088 | 37 |
| Abdominal ultrasound | $1,232 | $308 | $616 | $100–$3,080 | 37 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | $360 | $90 | $205 | $100–$900 | 37 |
| Brain MRI (with and without contrast) | $7,862 | $1,966 | $3,302 | $335–$6,683 | 36 |
| Brain MRI (without contrast) | $6,956 | $1,739 | $2,922 | $227–$5,913 | 36 |
| CT angiogram (chest) | $5,574 | $1,394 | $2,341 | $167–$4,738 | 36 |
| Chest X-ray | $894 | $223 | $446 | $83–$2,450 | 74 |
| Head CT scan (without contrast) | $3,675 | $919 | $1,544 | $100–$3,124 | 36 |
| Knee MRI | $1,876 | $469 | $1,072 | $227–$5,258 | 74 |
| Lower back MRI (lumbar spine) | $3,158 | $790 | $1,426 | $227–$7,895 | 37 |
| PET/CT scan | $6,492 | $1,623 | $2,856 | $1,370–$16,230 | 74 |
| Pregnancy ultrasound | $598 | $150 | $299 | $100–$1,495 | 37 |
| Screening mammogram | $402 | $100 | $201 | $85–$1,005 | 37 |
| Blood sugar test (hemoglobin A1c) | $108 | $27 | $54 | $10–$270 | 37 |
| Cholesterol test (lipid panel) | $145 | $36 | $72 | $13–$362 | 37 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) | $95 | $24 | $51 | $8–$238 | 37 |
| Comprehensive metabolic panel | $279 | $70 | $131 | $11–$237 | 36 |
| PSA test | $270 | $67 | $128 | $18–$642 | 73 |
| Thyroid test (TSH) | $112 | $28 | $56 | $17–$280 | 37 |
| Vitamin D test | $164 | $41 | $82 | $30–$410 | 37 |
| C-section delivery | — | — | $12,153 | $2,898–$39,757 | 19 |
| Childbirth (vaginal delivery) | — | — | $8,561 | $2,613–$35,413 | 19 |
| ACL reconstruction | — | — | $9,391 | $5,444–$11,739 | 13 |
| Appendectomy | — | — | $6,848 | $3,332–$9,587 | 15 |
| Carpal tunnel release | — | — | $2,934 | $1,834–$3,314 | 15 |
| Cataract surgery | — | — | $3,314 | $2,142–$4,940 | 15 |
| Gallbladder removal surgery | — | — | $9,945 | $4,694–$46,466 | 30 |
| Hernia repair surgery (inguinal) | — | — | $4,400 | $3,314–$5,799 | 15 |
| Hip replacement | — | — | $21,143 | $12,082–$55,694 | 25 |
| Tonsillectomy | — | — | $4,872 | $3,045–$9,721 | 45 |
| Total knee replacement | — | — | $21,143 | $12,082–$55,694 | 25 |
| Vasectomy | $2,945 | $736 | $2,232 | $1,090–$7,362 | 37 |
| Joint injection (cortisone shot) | $515 | $129 | $374 | $191–$1,607 | 35 |
| Physical therapy session | $386 | $96 | $178 | $28–$1,295 | 68 |
| Emergency room visit | $3,906 | $976 | $1,445 | $260–$15,352 | 111 |
| Urgent care / office visit (new patient) | $236 | $59 | $153 | $58–$1,000 | 81 |
SOURCE: University Hospital standard-charges file dated 2025-10-14 · retrieved 2026-08-08 · 746002164_bexar-county-hospital-district_standardcha · CMS v3.0.0