Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego

3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA 92123 · Children's hospital

These are Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated April 1, 2026. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file · its price transparency page.

203 of the services we track have a posted price here; 121 of them have a discounted cash price. Tap a service to compare it with nearby hospitals. How to read these numbers.

Emergency room

Service	Cash price	Gross charge	Insurer rates (min – max)
Critical care, first 30 to 74 minutes CPT 99291	$26,995.50	$35,994.00
Emergency room visit, level 1 (minor) CPT 99281	$461.25	$615.00
Emergency room visit, level 2 CPT 99282	$1,050.00	$1,400.00
Emergency room visit, level 3 (moderate) CPT 99283	$1,500.00	$2,000.00
Emergency room visit, level 4 CPT 99284	$2,550.00	$3,400.00
Emergency room visit, level 5 (most severe) CPT 99285	$9,666.75	$12,889.00
Simple wound repair (stitches), 2.5 cm or less CPT 12001	not posted		$1,512.00 – $9,420.00

Office visits

Service	Cash price	Gross charge
New patient office visit, about 15 to 29 minutes CPT 99202	$404.25	$539.00
New patient office visit, about 30 minutes CPT 99203	$669.75	$893.00
New patient office visit, about 45 minutes CPT 99204	$1,203.00	$1,604.00
New patient office visit, about 60 minutes CPT 99205	$1,857.00	$2,476.00
Office consultation, about 40 minutes CPT 99243	$640.50	$854.00
Office consultation, about 60 minutes CPT 99244	$787.50	$1,050.00
Office visit, established patient, about 10 to 19 minutes CPT 99212	$306.00	$408.00
Office visit, established patient, about 20 to 29 minutes CPT 99213	$675.00	$900.00
Office visit, established patient, about 30 to 39 minutes CPT 99214	$1,173.00	$1,564.00
Office visit, established patient, about 40 to 54 minutes CPT 99215	$1,571.25	$2,095.00
Office visit, established patient, brief (often a nurse) CPT 99211	$272.25	$363.00

Imaging

Service	Cash price	Gross charge	Insurer rates (min – max)
3D screening mammogram (tomosynthesis), add-on CPT 77063	not posted		$61.02 – $254.90
Abdominal X-ray, 1 view CPT 74018	$385.50	$514.00
Ankle X-ray, 3 or more views CPT 73610	$582.75	$777.00
Bone density scan (DEXA), hips and spine CPT 77080	$884.25	$1,179.00
Breast ultrasound, one breast, complete CPT 76641	not posted		$170.76 – $592.95
Breast ultrasound, one breast, limited CPT 76642	$473.25	$631.00
Chest X-ray, 1 view CPT 71045	$593.25	$791.00
Chest X-ray, 2 views CPT 71046	$622.50	$830.00
CT angiogram of the chest (checks for lung clots) CPT 71275	not posted		$508.90 – $2,229.82
CT angiogram of the head CPT 70496	$3,957.00	$5,276.00
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis, with contrast CPT 74177	$5,414.25	$7,219.00
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis, without and with contrast CPT 74178	not posted		$630.95 – $2,217.60
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis, without contrast CPT 74176	not posted		$265.25 – $879.05
CT scan of the abdomen, without contrast CPT 74150	not posted		$209.75 – $1,404.13
CT scan of the chest, with contrast CPT 71260	not posted		$290.67 – $1,750.93
CT scan of the chest, without contrast CPT 71250	not posted		$213.99 – $1,464.01
CT scan of the head, without contrast CPT 70450	$1,882.50	$2,510.00
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine), without contrast CPT 72125	not posted		$216.53 – $1,464.01
CT scan of the pelvis, with contrast CPT 72193	$2,250.00	$3,000.00
CT scan of the sinuses or face, without contrast CPT 70486	not posted		$227.55 – $1,173.44
Diagnostic mammogram, both breasts CPT 77066	not posted		$283.05 – $821.52
Diagnostic mammogram, one breast CPT 77065	not posted		$222.02 – $641.72
Foot X-ray, 3 or more views CPT 73630	$586.50	$782.00
Hand X-ray, 3 or more views CPT 73130	$527.25	$703.00
Knee X-ray, 3 views CPT 73562	$483.00	$644.00
Leg or arm vein ultrasound, both sides CPT 93970	$1,090.50	$1,454.00
Leg or arm vein ultrasound, one side CPT 93971	$1,501.50	$2,002.00
Lower back X-ray, 2 or 3 views CPT 72100	$669.00	$892.00
MRI of both breasts, without and with contrast CPT 77049	not posted		$604.67 – $2,395.00
MRI of the abdomen, without and with contrast CPT 74183	not posted		$606.37 – $6,248.77
MRI of the brain, without and with contrast CPT 70553	not posted		$547.04 – $5,443.64
MRI of the brain, without contrast CPT 70551	not posted		$329.66 – $2,764.19
MRI of the knee or other leg joint, without contrast CPT 73721	not posted		$361.43 – $2,754.14
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine), without contrast CPT 72148	not posted		$315.25 – $3,064.63
MRI of the mid back (thoracic spine), without contrast CPT 72146	not posted		$314.41 – $3,067.45
MRI of the neck (cervical spine), without contrast CPT 72141	not posted		$313.56 – $2,765.60
MRI of the pelvis, without and with contrast CPT 72197	not posted		$602.98 – $6,248.77
MRI of the shoulder or other arm joint, without contrast CPT 73221	not posted		$362.27 – $2,754.14
Neck X-ray, 2 or 3 views CPT 72040	$655.50	$874.00
Pelvic ultrasound, complete (not pregnancy) CPT 76856	$385.50	$514.00
Pregnancy ultrasound, 14 weeks or later, single baby CPT 76805	not posted		$220.33 – $511.92
Pregnancy ultrasound, under 14 weeks, single baby CPT 76801	not posted		$176.70 – $274.00
Screening mammogram, both breasts CPT 77067	not posted		$234.33 – $678.44
Shoulder X-ray, 2 or more views CPT 73030	$675.00	$900.00
Transvaginal pregnancy ultrasound CPT 76817	not posted		$142.79 – $390.99
Transvaginal ultrasound CPT 76830	not posted		$215.24 – $383.06
Ultrasound of the abdomen, complete CPT 76700	$385.50	$514.00
Ultrasound of the neck or thyroid CPT 76536	$683.25	$911.00
Wrist X-ray, 3 or more views CPT 73110	not posted		$83.47 – $132.45
X-ray of the lower back, 4 or more views CPT 72110	$862.50	$1,150.00

Lab tests

Service	Cash price	Gross charge	Insurer rates (min – max)
Basic metabolic panel (blood test) CPT 80048	$281.25	$375.00
Blood culture CPT 87040	$378.75	$505.00
Blood draw (venipuncture) CPT 36415	$40.50	$54.00
BNP test (heart failure) CPT 83880	$320.25	$427.00
C-reactive protein (CRP) test CPT 86140	$138.00	$184.00
Chlamydia test (DNA/NAAT) CPT 87491	$297.00	$396.00
Complete blood count (CBC) with differential CPT 85025	$210.00	$280.00
Complete blood count (CBC), automated CPT 85027	$173.25	$231.00
Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) CPT 80053	$363.75	$485.00
COVID-19 PCR test CPT 87635	$300.00	$400.00
D-dimer test (blood clots) CPT 85379	$220.50	$294.00
Drug screen, instrument chemistry CPT 80307	$618.75	$825.00
Ferritin (iron stores) test CPT 82728	$236.25	$315.00
Free T4 (thyroid) test CPT 84439	$105.75	$141.00
General health panel (blood tests) CPT 80050	not posted		$102.55 – $261.95
Glucose (blood sugar) test CPT 82947	$106.50	$142.00
Gonorrhea test (DNA/NAAT) CPT 87591	$264.00	$352.00
Hemoglobin A1c test CPT 83036	$147.00	$196.00
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT 86803	$132.75	$177.00
HIV-1/HIV-2 antigen and antibody test CPT 87389	$141.75	$189.00
Iron test CPT 83540	$144.00	$192.00
Kidney function panel CPT 80069	$417.00	$556.00
Lipase test (pancreas) CPT 83690	$242.25	$323.00
Lipid panel, cholesterol and triglycerides CPT 80061	$168.75	$225.00
Liver function panel CPT 80076	$217.50	$290.00
Magnesium test CPT 83735	$208.50	$278.00
Obstetric blood test panel CPT 80055	not posted		$125.44 – $143.73
Partial thromboplastin time (PTT), clotting test CPT 85730	$150.00	$200.00
Pregnancy blood test (hCG), quantitative CPT 84702	$183.00	$244.00
Prothrombin time (PT/INR), clotting test CPT 85610	$123.75	$165.00
PSA (prostate specific antigen), free CPT 84154	not posted		$48.31 – $159.83
PSA (prostate specific antigen), total CPT 84153	not posted		$48.31 – $160.53
Rapid strep test CPT 87880	$166.50	$222.00
Sed rate (ESR) test CPT 85652	$85.50	$114.00
TB skin test CPT 86580	$70.50	$94.00
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) CPT 84443	$242.25	$323.00
Tissue exam by a pathologist (biopsy specimen) CPT 88305	not posted		$90.25 – $117.76
Troponin test (heart damage) CPT 84484	$210.00	$280.00
Urinalysis, automated, with microscope CPT 81001	$114.00	$152.00
Urinalysis, automated, without microscope CPT 81003	$75.00	$100.00
Urinalysis, manual, with microscope CPT 81000	$82.50	$110.00
Urinalysis, manual, without microscope CPT 81002	$63.75	$85.00
Urine culture, colony count CPT 87086	$255.75	$341.00
Urine pregnancy test CPT 81025	$117.00	$156.00
Vitamin B12 test CPT 82607	$108.75	$145.00
Vitamin D test CPT 82306	$191.25	$255.00

Heart

Service	Cash price	Gross charge	Insurer rates (min – max)
Carotid artery ultrasound, both sides CPT 93880	not posted		$380.07 – $1,169.79
ECG tracing only (no interpretation) CPT 93005	$452.25	$603.00
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound), complete with Doppler CPT 93306	$3,904.50	$5,206.00
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) with interpretation CPT 93000	$294.00	$392.00
Holter monitor, up to 48 hours CPT 93224	$1,403.25	$1,871.00
Left heart catheterization CPT 93452	not posted		$9,420.00 – $24,096.87
Left heart catheterization with coronary angiogram CPT 93458	not posted		$9,420.00 – $24,096.87
Nuclear stress test (heart perfusion imaging) CPT 78452	not posted		$879.21 – $2,888.88
Treadmill stress test, complete CPT 93015	$1,148.25	$1,531.00

Surgery

Service	Cash price	Gross charge	Insurer rates (min – max)
ACL reconstruction, arthroscopic CPT 29888	not posted		$8,550.05 – $18,901.00
Appendix removal, laparoscopic CPT 44970	not posted		$8,048.00 – $18,901.00
Breast biopsy with ultrasound guidance CPT 19083	not posted		$6,187.00 – $9,420.00
Carpal tunnel release CPT 64721	not posted		$6,434.00 – $10,964.00
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT 45380	not posted		$4,563.00 – $9,420.00
Colonoscopy with polyp removal (snare) CPT 45385	not posted		$4,563.00 – $9,420.00
Colonoscopy, diagnostic CPT 45378	not posted		$4,563.00 – $9,420.00
Colposcopy with biopsy CPT 57454	not posted		$1,512.00 – $9,420.00
Cystoscopy (bladder scope) CPT 52000	not posted		$4,553.00 – $9,420.00
Ear tubes, under general anesthesia CPT 69436	not posted		$6,187.00 – $9,918.27
Flexible sigmoidoscopy, diagnostic CPT 45330	not posted		$4,553.00 – $9,420.00
Gallbladder removal, laparoscopic CPT 47562	not posted		$9,420.00 – $21,802.00
Gastric bypass (weight loss surgery), laparoscopic CPT 43644	not posted		$9,420.00 – $18,901.00
Hysterectomy, laparoscopic, with tubes and/or ovaries CPT 58571	not posted		$9,420.00 – $18,901.00
Hysteroscopy with biopsy or polyp removal CPT 58558	not posted		$6,434.00 – $10,964.00
Inguinal (groin) hernia repair, laparoscopic CPT 49650	not posted		$9,420.00 – $18,901.00
Inguinal (groin) hernia repair, open, age 5 or older CPT 49505	not posted		$9,420.00 – $12,264.32
Kidney stone shock-wave lithotripsy CPT 50590	not posted		$9,420.00 – $26,054.54
Knee arthroscopy, meniscus trim (meniscectomy) CPT 29881	not posted		$9,420.00 – $12,264.32
Lower colon endoscopy with ultrasound CPT 45391	not posted		$5,590.42 – $9,420.00
Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic CPT 31231	not posted		$1,512.00 – $9,420.00
Prostate biopsy CPT 55700	$2,156.25	$2,875.00
Prostate removal, laparoscopic or robotic CPT 55866	not posted		$5,590.42 – $20,183.00
Removal of a breast lump, open surgery CPT 19120	not posted		$8,048.00 – $10,964.00
Rotator cuff repair, arthroscopic CPT 29827	not posted		$9,420.00 – $18,901.00
Screening colonoscopy, average risk HCPCS G0121	not posted		$1,726.45 – $9,420.00
Screening colonoscopy, high risk HCPCS G0105	not posted		$1,726.45 – $9,420.00
Septoplasty (nasal septum repair) CPT 30520	not posted		$9,420.00 – $13,306.00
Shoulder arthroscopy, bone shaving (decompression) CPT 29826	not posted		$1,512.00 – $11,302.00
Sleeve gastrectomy (weight loss surgery), laparoscopic CPT 43775	not posted		$9,420.00 – $19,359.70
Tonsil and adenoid removal, under age 12 CPT 42820	not posted		$8,550.05 – $10,964.00
Total hip replacement CPT 27130	not posted		$8,550.05 – $20,183.00
Total knee replacement CPT 27447	not posted		$8,550.05 – $21,802.00
Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy CPT 43239	$2,094.75	$2,793.00
Upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic CPT 43235	$1,436.25	$1,915.00
Vasectomy CPT 55250	not posted		$6,434.00 – $10,964.00

Pregnancy and birth

Service	Cash price	Gross charge	Insurer rates (min – max)
C-section delivery, routine care including prenatal and postpartum CPT 59510	not posted		$8,550.05 – $11,905.00
Fetal non-stress test CPT 59025	not posted		$380.48 – $9,420.00
IUD insertion CPT 58300	$504.00	$672.00
Vaginal birth after a prior C-section (VBAC), routine care CPT 59610	not posted		$7,481.29 – $11,302.00
Vaginal delivery, routine care including prenatal and postpartum CPT 59400	not posted		$7,481.29 – $11,905.00

Pain and spine

Service	Cash price	Gross charge	Insurer rates (min – max)
Large joint injection or drainage (knee, shoulder, hip) CPT 20610	$1,002.00	$1,336.00
Lower back nerve root injection with imaging guidance CPT 64483	$2,557.50	$3,410.00
Lower back spinal injection (epidural), with imaging guidance CPT 62323	$567.75	$757.00
Lower back spinal injection (epidural), without imaging CPT 62322	not posted		$4,553.00 – $9,420.00

Eye

Service	Cash price	Gross charge	Insurer rates (min – max)
Cataract removal with lens implant CPT 66984	not posted		$9,420.00 – $18,863.79
Eye exam, new patient, comprehensive CPT 92004	$126.00	$168.00
Laser treatment of clouding after cataract surgery (YAG) CPT 66821	not posted		$4,553.00 – $9,420.00

Eye and ear

Service	Cash price	Gross charge	Insurer rates (min – max)
Hearing test, comprehensive CPT 92557	$267.00	$356.00

Sleep

Service	Cash price	Insurer rates (min – max)
Home sleep apnea test CPT 95806	not posted	$1,228.56 – $1,328.15
Sleep study with CPAP titration CPT 95811	not posted	$1,719.00 – $1,858.34
Sleep study, overnight in a sleep lab CPT 95810	not posted	$1,492.23 – $1,613.20

Lungs

Service	Cash price	Gross charge	Insurer rates (min – max)
Spirometry (breathing test) CPT 94010	$596.25	$795.00

Therapy

Service	Cash price	Gross charge
Manual therapy, 15 minutes CPT 97140	$91.50	$122.00
Physical therapy evaluation, low complexity CPT 97161	$423.75	$565.00
Physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity CPT 97162	$487.50	$650.00
Physical therapy, therapeutic exercise, 15 minutes CPT 97110	$122.25	$163.00
Therapeutic activities, 15 minutes CPT 97530	$438.00	$584.00

Mental health

Service	Cash price	Gross charge
Family psychotherapy, with the patient, 50 minutes CPT 90847	$405.00	$540.00
Family psychotherapy, without the patient, 50 minutes CPT 90846	$317.25	$423.00
Group psychotherapy CPT 90853	$208.50	$278.00
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation CPT 90791	$478.50	$638.00
Psychotherapy, 30 minutes CPT 90832	$200.25	$267.00
Psychotherapy, 45 minutes CPT 90834	$394.50	$526.00
Psychotherapy, 60 minutes CPT 90837	$401.25	$535.00

Infusions and injections

Service	Cash price	Gross charge
Injection under the skin or into a muscle CPT 96372	$271.50	$362.00
IV hydration, each additional hour CPT 96361	$448.50	$598.00
IV hydration, first hour CPT 96360	$640.50	$854.00
IV push injection of a drug, first CPT 96374	$359.25	$479.00
IV push injection, each additional drug CPT 96375	$338.25	$451.00

Drugs

Service	Cash price	Gross charge	Insurer rates (min – max)
Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) injection, per 250 mg HCPCS J0696	$47.00	$62.66
Dexamethasone injection, per 1 mg HCPCS J1100	$41.20	$54.94
Fentanyl injection, per 0.1 mg HCPCS J3010	$70.50	$94.00
Hydromorphone (Dilaudid) injection, up to 4 mg HCPCS J1170	$109.93	$146.57
Ketorolac (Toradol) injection, per 15 mg HCPCS J1885	$35.25	$47.00
Midazolam (Versed) injection, per 1 mg HCPCS J2250	$70.50	$94.00
Morphine injection, up to 10 mg HCPCS J2270	$77.84	$103.79
Ondansetron (Zofran) injection, per 1 mg HCPCS J2405	$16.58	$22.10
Propofol injection, per 10 mg HCPCS J2704	$9.11	$12.15
Saline IV solution, 1000 ml HCPCS J7030	not posted		$37.01 – $40.01

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