Prices at 9 hospitals in Dallas, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $75 — 25% below the US median ($100), roughly 1.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $51 | $51 | ★ 3/5 | 137 min | — |
| Medical City Green Oaks Hospital | Dallas, TX | $52 | $54 | — | — | — |
| Medical City Dallas Hospital | Dallas, TX | $57 | $43 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | — |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $75 | $83 | ★ 3/5 | 229 min | — |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $75 | $63 | ★ 3/5 | 213 min | — |
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas, TX | $89 | $54 | ★ 4/5 | 300 min | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $140 | $102 | ★ 4/5 | 158 min | — |
| North Central Surgical Center Llp | Dallas, TX | $154 | $1,257 | — | 108 min | — |
| Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas | Dallas, TX | $206 | $192 | — | — | — |
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 September 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 $75 — about 1.5× the Medicare rate ($51). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($103).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $150 list price could save about $75 (50%).
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Doctors who perform this in Dallas
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Champion, MSN-ANP | Nurse Practitioner | Dallas, TX | 92 |
| Jill Studley | Geriatric Medicine | Dallas, TX | 58 |
| Mahenaaz Haq, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 53 |
| Kellie Kahveci | Nurse Practitioner | Dallas, TX | 51 |
| Pratik Kapadia, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 29 |
| Jaime Vasquez, D.O. | Family Practice | Dallas, TX | 22 |
| Nagaleela Chandra, M.D | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 21 |
| Ronald Skufca, D.O. | General Practice | Dallas, TX | 17 |
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