Prices at 186 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,239 — 45% above the US median ($1,539), roughly 13.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seton Medical Center Harker Heights | Harker Heights, TX | $361 | $1,408 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | 16.3% |
| Titus Regional Medical Center | Mount Pleasant, TX | $386 | $159 | ★ 3/5 | 187 min | 15.2% |
| El Paso Children's Hospital | El Paso, TX | $423 | $682 | — | — | — |
| Christus Southeast Texas-St Elizabeth | Beaumont, TX | $464 | $239 | ★ 4/5 | 193 min | 15.1% |
| Coleman County Medical Center Company | Coleman, TX | $490 | $653 | — | 134 min | 15.5% |
| Sabine County Hospital | Hemphill, TX | $490 | $578 | — | 114 min | 14.7% |
| Anson General Hospital | Anson, TX | $522 | $225 | — | — | — |
| Muenster Memorial Hospital | Muenster, TX | $525 | $473 | — | 103 min | — |
| North Texas Medical Center | Gainesville, TX | $568 | $184 | ★ 4/5 | 121 min | 14.9% |
| Kimble Hospital | Junction, TX | $588 | $1,258 | — | 141 min | 15.2% |
| Bsa Hospital | Amarillo, TX | $621 | $4,349 | ★ 2/5 | 217 min | 14.8% |
| Burleson St Joseph Health Center | Caldwell, TX | $646 | $1,197 | — | 80 min | — |
| Madison St Joseph Health Center | Madisonville, TX | $646 | $890 | — | 104 min | — |
| Grimes St Joseph Health Center | Navasota, TX | $646 | $1,392 | — | 94 min | — |
| Pampa Regional Medical Center | Pampa, TX | $701 | $159 | — | 104 min | — |
| Muleshoe Area Medical Center | Muleshoe, TX | $757 | $1,010 | — | 110 min | — |
| Hansford County Hospital | Spearman, TX | $845 | $1,014 | — | 96 min | 15.3% |
| Tyler County Hospital | Woodville, TX | $884 | $943 | — | 130 min | 14.9% |
| Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center | Liberty, TX | $899 | $1,091 | — | 109 min | 14.8% |
| Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center | Sherman, TX | $936 | $564 | ★ 2/5 | 153 min | 14.6% |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $1,028 | $186 | ★ 2/5 | 216 min | 14.2% |
| Cogdell Memorial Hospital | Snyder, TX | $1,063 | $691 | — | 92 min | 15.3% |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes | Burnet, TX | $1,065 | $225 | ★ 5/5 | 121 min | 14.7% |
| Lillian M Hudspeth Memorial Hospital | Sonora, TX | $1,101 | $873 | — | 124 min | — |
| Knox County Hospital | Knox City, TX | $1,103 | $673 | — | 133 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 June 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 $2,239 — about 13.4× 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 $3,942 list price could save about $1,703 (43%).
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