Prices at 147 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $133 — 24% below the US median ($175), roughly 1.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burleson St Joseph Health Center | Caldwell, TX | $28 | $80 | — | 80 min | — |
| Madison St Joseph Health Center | Madisonville, TX | $28 | $76 | — | 108 min | — |
| Grimes St Joseph Health Center | Navasota, TX | $28 | $105 | — | 92 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Williamson | Round Rock, TX | $31 | $26 | ★ 4/5 | 179 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Hays | Kyle, TX | $31 | $125 | ★ 3/5 | 163 min | — |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $36 | $43 | ★ 3/5 | 229 min | — |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $36 | $37 | ★ 4/5 | 182 min | — |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $36 | $37 | ★ 3/5 | 213 min | — |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $36 | $37 | ★ 4/5 | 212 min | — |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Southlake, TX | $36 | $40 | — | 140 min | — |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $36 | $39 | ★ 4/5 | 159 min | — |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $36 | $38 | — | — | — |
| Bsa Hospital | Amarillo, TX | $37 | $260 | ★ 2/5 | 215 min | — |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $39 | $128 | ★ 2/5 | 223 min | — |
| Christus Southeast Texas-St Elizabeth | Beaumont, TX | $49 | $129 | ★ 4/5 | 195 min | — |
| University Health System | San Antonio, TX | $54 | $140 | ★ 3/5 | 366 min | — |
| University Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $54 | $140 | ★ 2/5 | 189 min | — |
| Aspire Hospital | Conroe, TX | $59 | $74 | — | — | — |
| Dell Children's Medical Center | Austin, TX | $60 | $105 | — | — | — |
| Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Nacogdoches, TX | $69 | $150 | ★ 2/5 | 174 min | — |
| St Luke's Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $95 | $176 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| CHI St Luke's Health Brazosport | Lake Jackson, TX | $95 | $138 | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | — |
| Driscoll Childrens Hospital | Corpus Christi, TX | $101 | $583 | — | — | — |
| Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg, TX | $101 | $583 | — | — | — |
| Hansford County Hospital | Spearman, TX | $109 | $131 | — | 92 min | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $133 — about 1.0× the Medicare rate ($129). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($258).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $228 list price could save about $95 (42%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.