Medical procedure prices in Pittsburgh, PA

34 procedures priced · Pittsburgh, PA · from area hospitals' price-transparency files

Hospital Price Lookup shows what 34 common medical procedures cost across hospitals in metropolitan Pittsburgh, PA (Pittsburgh, PA). Each procedure has a typical insurer-negotiated price range from area hospitals' published price-transparency files, plus a genuine self-pay cash price on 26 of them. For example, a CBC runs about $22. These are price references from public data — not a quote, a bill, or medical or financial advice.

Imaging & scans

Procedure Typical negotiated Range Cash
Abdominal Ultrasound (complete) $707 $58–$1,542 $1,933
Chest X-ray (2 views) $181 $15–$313 $438
CT Scan of the Abdomen & Pelvis (with contrast) $1,278 $193–$4,072 $5,667
CT Scan of the Chest $684 $83–$1,347 $1,873
CT Scan of the Head/Brain (without contrast) $671 $78–$1,347 $1,873
MRI of the Brain (without contrast) $1,938 $269–$2,848 $3,963
MRI of the Knee $1,978 $249–$2,848 $3,963
MRI of the Lower Back (Lumbar Spine) $1,428 $187–$2,848 $3,963
Pregnancy (OB) Ultrasound $225 $42–$737 $956

Lab tests

Procedure Typical negotiated Range Cash
Complete Blood Count (CBC) $22 $6–$62 $91
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) $43 $12–$693 $282
Hemoglobin A1c (Diabetes Test) $30 $7–$76 $106
Lipid Panel (Cholesterol Test) $91 $14–$204 $289
PSA Test (Prostate Screening) $59 $20–$122 $129

Screenings

Procedure Typical negotiated Range Cash
Screening Colonoscopy $947 $913–$2,750 $1,470
Screening Mammogram $137 $75–$175 $263

Heart & cardiac

Procedure Typical negotiated Range Cash
Cardiac Catheterization (Coronary Angiogram) $7,328 $3,312–$11,457 $11,362
Cardiac Stress Test $264 $47–$1,489 $1,812
Echocardiogram (Heart Ultrasound) $910 $98–$1,672 $2,023

Endoscopy

Procedure Typical negotiated Range Cash
Colonoscopy with Biopsy $1,730 $225–$3,245 $3,840
Diagnostic Colonoscopy $956 $181–$1,000 $1,500
Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD) $959 $125–$1,588 $2,746

Surgery & procedures

Procedure Typical negotiated Range Cash
Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery $1,701 $974–$2,382 $3,765
Cataract Surgery (with Lens Implant) $2,283 $603–$2,392
Inguinal Hernia Repair $3,476 $3,162–$4,687
Laparoscopic Appendectomy (Appendix Removal) $6,063 $5,840–$6,384
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal $6,063 $5,840–$6,384
Total Hip Replacement $21,884 $14,882–$40,729
Total Knee Replacement $21,884 $14,882–$40,729

Maternity & delivery

Procedure Typical negotiated Range Cash
Cesarean Section (C-Section) Delivery $11,817 $8,616–$17,162
Vaginal Delivery $8,390 $5,817–$11,100

Other procedures

Procedure Typical negotiated Range Cash
Emergency Room Visit (Level 3-4) $459 $101–$711 $911
Physical Therapy Evaluation $242 $191–$289 $364
Sleep Study (Polysomnography) $2,056 $270–$5,582 $6,818

Source: hospitals' own machine-readable Standard Charges files, published under the U.S. Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR §180.50). Most recent hospital file in this dataset: July 2026. Prices are references, not quotes or bills, and never medical or financial advice — where a hospital reports no price, nothing is shown rather than a guess.

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