University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555 · (409) 772-1011

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Price file

Prices published

File dated 2023-03-31 (older than a year)

5,706 price rows for 68 procedures

Published prices

cash · negotiated range · list

Basic metabolic panel (blood test)

CPT 80048 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $380

cash

$3 to $59

49 negotiated rates

list

CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis, with contrast

CPT 74177 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $2,362

$135

cash

$115 to $1,437

69 negotiated rates

$875

list

CT scan of the head, no contrast

CPT 70450 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $1,120

$63

cash

$53 to $1,313

69 negotiated rates

$420

list

CT scan of the pelvis, with contrast

CPT 72193 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $1,124

$86

cash

$73 to $1,313

69 negotiated rates

$695

list

Cataract surgery with lens implant

CPT 66984 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $2,189

$858

cash

$231 to $11,651

86 negotiated rates

$2,749

list

Cesarean delivery with prenatal and postpartum care

CPT 59510 · lowest of 3 lines · metro median $2,440

$2,440

cash

$952 to $2,231

32 negotiated rates

$5,950

list

Cesarean section hospital stay, no complications

MS-DRG 788 · metro median $14,984

$14,984

cash

$2,895 to $19,541

35 negotiated rates

$31,597

list

Chlamydia test (DNA)

CPT 87491 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $35

cash

$5 to $244

50 negotiated rates

$158

list

Colonoscopy (diagnostic)

CPT 45378 · lowest of 5 lines · metro median $866

$291

cash

$82 to $9,865

103 negotiated rates

$1,287

list

Colonoscopy with biopsy

CPT 45380 · lowest of 5 lines · metro median $896

$316

cash

$88 to $9,888

103 negotiated rates

$1,641

list

Colonoscopy with polyp removal

CPT 45385 · lowest of 5 lines · metro median $653

$400

cash

$111 to $9,888

103 negotiated rates

$1,718

list

Complete blood count (CBC) with differential

CPT 85025 · lowest of 5 lines · metro median $94

cash

$3 to $54

87 negotiated rates

list

Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test)

CPT 80053 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $473

cash

$4 to $73

49 negotiated rates

list

Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts)

CPT 77066 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $771

$73

cash

$62 to $458

69 negotiated rates

$434

list

Electrocardiogram (ECG) with interpretation

CPT 93000 · lowest of 3 lines · metro median $22

$22

cash

$11 to $41

33 negotiated rates

$54

list

Established patient office visit (about 40 minutes)

CPT 99215 · lowest of 13 lines · metro median $310

$168

cash

$74 to $2,335

233 negotiated rates

$443

list

Family psychotherapy with the patient

CPT 90847 · metro median $755

$202

cash

$68 to $348

17 negotiated rates

$409

list

Family psychotherapy without the patient

CPT 90846 · metro median $154

$202

cash

$68 to $348

17 negotiated rates

$409

list

Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)

CPT 47562 · lowest of 3 lines · metro median $1,032

$1,032

cash

$302 to $15,819

67 negotiated rates

$2,516

list

Gonorrhea test (DNA)

CPT 87591 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $35

cash

$5 to $244

50 negotiated rates

$158

list

Group psychotherapy

CPT 90853 · lowest of 2 lines · metro median $594

$121

cash

$41 to $208

34 negotiated rates

$245

list

Hip or knee replacement, no major complications

MS-DRG 470 · metro median $38,831

$38,831

cash

$16,273 to $41,561

27 negotiated rates

$120,375

list

Hospital stay for digestive disorders, no complications

MS-DRG 392 · metro median $10,415

$10,415

cash

$2,059 to $17,000

35 negotiated rates

$10,415

list

Hysterectomy for non-cancer reasons, no complications

MS-DRG 743 · metro median $20,845

$20,845

cash

$5,319 to $23,705

35 negotiated rates

$49,604

list

Inguinal hernia repair (age 5 and up)

CPT 49505 · lowest of 3 lines · metro median $7,802

$819

cash

$240 to $10,939

67 negotiated rates

$1,998

list

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair

CPT 29881 · lowest of 3 lines · metro median $1,866

$846

cash

$250 to $10,939

67 negotiated rates

$2,063

list

Laser treatment after cataract surgery (YAG)

CPT 66821 · lowest of 2 lines · metro median $526

$2,302

cash

$497 to $9,104

56 negotiated rates

$2,302

list

Left heart catheterization

CPT 93452 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $4,753

$368

cash

$100 to $15,988

68 negotiated rates

$3,410

list

Lipid panel (cholesterol test)

CPT 80061 · lowest of 5 lines · metro median $13

cash

$5 to $93

88 negotiated rates

$60

list

Liver function panel

CPT 80076 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $327

cash

$5 to $57

50 negotiated rates

$67

list

MRI of the brain, with and without contrast

CPT 70553 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $1,616

$169

cash

$144 to $1,848

69 negotiated rates

$1,428

list

MRI of the knee or other lower joint, no contrast

CPT 73721 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $1,244

$100

cash

$85 to $1,839

69 negotiated rates

$705

list

MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine), no contrast

CPT 72148 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $1,056

$76

cash

$59 to $1,839

69 negotiated rates

$2,163

list

MRI of the neck (cervical spine), no contrast

CPT 72141 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $1,408

$80

cash

$62 to $1,839

69 negotiated rates

$2,163

list

Neck (cervical) spinal fusion, no complications

MS-DRG 473 · metro median $45,142

$45,142

cash

$19,739 to $45,381

27 negotiated rates

$109,015

list

Nerve block injection, lower back, with imaging guidance

CPT 64483 · lowest of 5 lines · metro median $1,200

$115

cash

$50 to $7,573

95 negotiated rates

$940

list

New patient office visit (about 30 minutes)

CPT 99203 · lowest of 7 lines · metro median $272

$132

cash

$54 to $275

161 negotiated rates

$323

list

New patient office visit (about 45 minutes)

CPT 99204 · lowest of 6 lines · metro median $313

$212

cash

$74 to $377

129 negotiated rates

$443

list

New patient office visit (about 60 minutes)

CPT 99205 · lowest of 6 lines · metro median $336

$268

cash

$75 to $509

129 negotiated rates

$599

list

PSA test (prostate)

CPT 84153 · lowest of 5 lines · metro median $74

cash

$5 to $128

87 negotiated rates

$150

list

Partial thromboplastin time (blood clotting test)

CPT 85730 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $35

cash

$5 to $42

50 negotiated rates

$49

list

Physical therapy, therapeutic exercise (15 minutes)

CPT 97110 · lowest of 2 lines · metro median $123

$90

cash

$26 to $338

76 negotiated rates

$398

list

Pregnancy ultrasound (after first trimester)

CPT 76805 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $1,089

$74

cash

$63 to $516

69 negotiated rates

$378

list

Preventive visit, new patient age 18 to 39

CPT 99385 · metro median $97

$97

cash

$16 to $125

19 negotiated rates

$97

list

Preventive visit, new patient age 40 to 64

CPT 99386 · metro median $97

$97

cash

$16 to $144

20 negotiated rates

$97

list

Prostate biopsy

CPT 55700 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $1,966

$205

cash

$58 to $3,685

55 negotiated rates

$911

list

Prostate removal (laparoscopic)

CPT 55866 · lowest of 3 lines · metro median $1,755

$1,755

cash

$538 to $19,221

67 negotiated rates

$4,280

list

Prothrombin time (blood clotting test)

CPT 85610 · lowest of 5 lines · metro median $135

cash

$3 to $27

88 negotiated rates

$19

list

Psychotherapy, 30 minutes

CPT 90832 · lowest of 5 lines · metro median $154

$116

cash

$44 to $348

49 negotiated rates

$282

list

Psychotherapy, 45 minutes

CPT 90834 · lowest of 3 lines · metro median $154

$153

cash

$68 to $348

48 negotiated rates

$374

list

Psychotherapy, 60 minutes

CPT 90837 · lowest of 6 lines · metro median $202

$202

cash

$68 to $348

93 negotiated rates

$409

list

Removal of a breast lump (biopsy by excision)

CPT 19120 · lowest of 5 lines · metro median $3,114

$673

cash

$186 to $12,072

111 negotiated rates

$1,963

list

Screening mammogram (both breasts)

CPT 77067 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $330

$56

cash

$48 to $380

69 negotiated rates

$342

list

Shoulder arthroscopy with decompression

CPT 29826 · lowest of 3 lines · metro median $264

$264

cash

$146 to $15,819

67 negotiated rates

$645

list

Sleep study (overnight, attended)

CPT 95810 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $2,949

$186

cash

$102 to $3,387

71 negotiated rates

$2,292

list

Spinal injection, lower back, no imaging guidance

CPT 62322 · lowest of 5 lines · metro median $3,032

$128

cash

$36 to $24,753

95 negotiated rates

$527

list

Spinal injection, lower back, with imaging guidance

CPT 62323 · lowest of 5 lines · metro median $1,676

$157

cash

$44 to $7,573

104 negotiated rates

$986

list

TSH test (thyroid)

CPT 84443 · lowest of 5 lines · metro median $17

cash

$5 to $116

85 negotiated rates

list

Tonsils and adenoids removal (under age 12)

CPT 42820 · lowest of 3 lines · metro median $458

$458

cash

$130 to $10,704

66 negotiated rates

$1,118

list

Transvaginal ultrasound

CPT 76830 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $741

$52

cash

$44 to $516

69 negotiated rates

$193

list

Ultrasound of the abdomen (complete)

CPT 76700 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $1,812

$41

cash

$32 to $598

69 negotiated rates

$703

list

Upper endoscopy (EGD)

CPT 43235 · lowest of 5 lines · metro median $658

$193

cash

$55 to $10,062

104 negotiated rates

$1,090

list

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

CPT 43239 · lowest of 5 lines · metro median $592

$218

cash

$62 to $10,062

103 negotiated rates

$1,425

list

Urinalysis with microscope

CPT 81001 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $92

cash

$2 to $22

50 negotiated rates

$14

list

Vaginal delivery after a previous cesarean

CPT 59610 · lowest of 3 lines · metro median $2,314

$2,314

cash

$903 to $2,116

32 negotiated rates

$5,643

list

Vaginal delivery hospital stay, no complications

MS-DRG 807 · metro median $10,845

$10,845

cash

$1,860 to $15,574

35 negotiated rates

$21,643

list

Vaginal delivery with prenatal and postpartum care

CPT 59400 · lowest of 3 lines · metro median $2,207

$2,207

cash

$861 to $2,019

32 negotiated rates

$5,383

list

X-ray of the lower spine (4 or more views)

CPT 72110 · lowest of 4 lines · metro median $927

$19

cash

$16 to $392

75 negotiated rates

$128

list

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