Prices at 9 hospitals in Dallas, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,253 — 48% above the US median ($1,527), roughly 13.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas, TX | $1,375 | $189 | ★ 4/5 | 300 min | — |
| North Central Surgical Center Llp | Dallas, TX | $1,714 | $3,081 | — | 108 min | — |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $2,253 | $285 | ★ 3/5 | 229 min | — |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $2,253 | $215 | ★ 3/5 | 213 min | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $2,656 | $1,257 | ★ 4/5 | 158 min | — |
| Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas | Dallas, TX | $2,711 | $2,530 | — | — | — |
| Medical City Dallas Hospital | Dallas, TX | $5,209 | $1,761 | ★ 3/5 | 140 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 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 $2,253 — about 13.5× the Medicare rate ($167). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($333).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,021 list price could save about $1,768 (44%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Johnson, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 1,119 |
| Amy Childs, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 550 |
| Wendy Wong, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 519 |
| Emily Jun, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 518 |
| Richard Seggerman, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 512 |
| Lisa Ratanaprasatporn, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 464 |
| Clayton Trimmer, DO | Interventional Radiology | Dallas, TX | 414 |
| Michael Clifton, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 409 |
| William Dockery, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 403 |
| Azize Sahin, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 357 |
| Gregg Rice, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 355 |
| Cathryn Shaw, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 344 |
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