Hospital Profile Acute Care Hospitals Voluntary non-profit - Private

Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

1201 W 38TH ST, Austin, TX 78705

CMS Overall Rating ★★★☆☆

How this hospital's prices compare 123 procedures scored

1.0×

the fair BaseRate, typically

about the fair price

Across 123 shoppable procedures, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin typically charges about the fair BaseRate for the procedures it prices. 7 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

Psychological testing by technician fair $217 → $387 1.8×
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine fair $334 → $546 1.6×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) fair $8 → $12 1.5×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin publishes prices for 123 shoppable procedures in Austin, TX. It's classified by CMS as Acute Care Hospitals (Voluntary non-profit - Private). CMS rates it 3/5 stars, and 67% of patients would recommend it.

Facility Overview

Setting: urban Bed Count: 391 Beds Teaching Status: Teaching Hospital Annual Discharges: 20,300

Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: 67% High Patient Rating: 66% ER Wait Time (Med): 186 min Readmission Rate: same

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 123 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 1.0× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 3.0.0

Prices at Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

Every shoppable procedure, ranked by how far its price sits above the fair BaseRate. Fair BaseRate is the modeled typical charge; vs Fair is how many times higher this hospital's price is.

Search Procedures & Codes

Procedure & Code	Cash Price	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs Fair
Psychological testing by technician CPT Code: `96138`	—	$387	$217	1.8×
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine HCPCS Code: `90716`	—	$546	$334	1.6×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$42	$12	$8	1.5×
Neurobehavioral status check CPT Code: `96116`	—	$302	$208	1.5×
Electrical stimulation therapy HCPCS Code: `G0283`	$38	$49	$36	1.4×
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	$4,523	$3,030	$2,286	1.3×
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	—	$263	$203	1.3×
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	—	$272	$210	1.3×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	—	$242	$193	1.3×
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	$49	$53	$45	1.2×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$127	$9	$8	1.2×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$75	$6	$5	1.1×
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	—	$156	$143	1.1×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$438	$85	$78	1.1×
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	—	$156	$144	1.1×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$430	$85	$79	1.1×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$456	$85	$79	1.1×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$439	$85	$79	1.1×
Psychological testing evaluation CPT Code: `96136`	—	$125	$117	1.1×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$313	$103	$97	1.1×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$515	$103	$97	1.1×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$285	$85	$81	1.0×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$295	$85	$81	1.0×
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	—	$90	$86	1.0×
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	—	$156	$150	1.0×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$154	$52	$50	1.0×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$2,390	$531	$518	1.0×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$353	$85	$83	1.0×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$34	$14	$14	1.0×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$47	$17	$17	1.0×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$40	$15	$15	1.0×
Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: `90791`	—	$156	$155	1.0×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$1,039	$234	$232	1.0×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$103	$136	$135	1.0×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$3,447	$346	$345	1.0×
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	$1,039	$290	$289	1.0×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$1,347	$110	$110	1.0×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$417	$111	$111	1.0×
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$67	$10	$10	1.0×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	—	$900	$900	1.0×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$1,638	$112	$112	1.0×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$130	$84	$84	1.0×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$548	$112	$112	1.0×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$1,144	$234	$235	1.0×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	$95	$96	$96	1.0×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$135	$31	$31	1.0×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$378	$112	$113	1.0×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$2,440	$234	$235	1.0×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$292	$114	$115	1.0×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$1,181	$112	$113	1.0×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$1,180	$114	$115	1.0×
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	—	$176	$178	1.0×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$95	$11	$11	1.0×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$1,052	$234	$237	1.0×
Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90371`	$132	$143	$145	1.0×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$2,230	$358	$364	1.0×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$61	$15	$15	1.0×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$89	$18	$18	1.0×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	—	$95	$98	1.0×
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	$294	$324	$333	1.0×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$1,653	$181	$186	1.0×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$250	$103	$106	1.0×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	—	$875	$901	1.0×
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	$62	$81	$84	1.0×
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) CPT Code: `93000`	—	$67	$69	1.0×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$203	$13	$13	1.0×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$252	$103	$107	1.0×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$1,474	$173	$180	1.0×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$728	$234	$244	1.0×
Vaginal delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59400`	—	$2,091	$2,197	1.0×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$47	$8	$9	0.9×
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	—	$986	$1,060	0.9×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$50	$7	$8	0.9×
C-section delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59510`	—	$2,318	$2,523	0.9×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$163	$8	$9	0.9×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$184	$10	$11	0.9×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$46	$5	$6	0.9×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$41	$5	$6	0.9×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$98	$9	$10	0.9×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$37	$4	$5	0.9×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$52	$5	$6	0.9×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$238	$8	$9	0.9×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$17	$5	$6	0.9×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$64	$4	$5	0.9×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$154	$58	$68	0.8×
Total knee replacement CPT Code: `27447`	—	$11,425	$13,585	0.8×
Total hip replacement CPT Code: `27130`	—	$11,425	$13,687	0.8×
Pneumococcal vaccine HCPCS Code: `90732`	$107	$133	$161	0.8×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$124	$6	$7	0.8×
Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `451`	—	$21,034	$26,084	0.8×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$90	$3	$4	0.8×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$189	$105	$133	0.8×
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `871`	—	$12,648	$16,138	0.8×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$174	$87	$114	0.8×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$137	$75	$99	0.8×
Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `470`	—	$12,559	$16,977	0.7×
Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `322`	—	$11,479	$15,528	0.7×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$40	$2	$3	0.7×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	—	$5,076	$7,046	0.7×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$52	$29	$41	0.7×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	$61	$32	$46	0.7×
Speech therapy (group session) CPT Code: `92508`	—	$23	$34	0.7×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$55	$29	$43	0.7×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	$58	$27	$40	0.7×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$69	$32	$48	0.7×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$57	$34	$51	0.7×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	$59	$32	$49	0.7×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	$56	$39	$60	0.6×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	$88	$44	$68	0.6×
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	$53	$30	$48	0.6×
Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: `G0260`	$1,099	$600	$987	0.6×
Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: `66984`	—	$850	$2,069	0.4×
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: `47562`	—	$1,889	$4,693	0.4×
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	$81	$45	$113	0.4×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	—	$429	$1,111	0.4×
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	—	$13	$34	0.4×
Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: `49505`	—	$1,152	$3,138	0.4×
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: `29881`	—	$1,088	$2,979	0.4×
Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: `28296`	—	$1,088	$3,018	0.4×
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	—	$964	$3,358	0.3×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$1,082	—	$376	—
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$35	—	$219	—
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	$64	—	$100	—