Prices at 101 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $963 — 11% below the US median ($1,080), roughly 1.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knapp Medical Center | Weslaco, TX | $238 | $239 | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | 14.4% |
| Dallas Regional Medical Center | Mesquite, TX | $238 | $280 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | 14.8% |
| Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital at Sherma | Sherman, TX | $241 | $884 | ★ 3/5 | 120 min | 14.9% |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin | Austin, TX | $392 | $241 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | 14.3% |
| Dell Seton Med Center at the University of Tx | Austin, TX | $392 | $2,391 | ★ 4/5 | 233 min | 14.9% |
| Ascension Seton Southwest | Austin, TX | $392 | $246 | — | 134 min | 14.8% |
| Ascension Seton Northwest | Austin, TX | $392 | $246 | ★ 4/5 | 159 min | 14.4% |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes | Burnet, TX | $392 | $2,391 | ★ 5/5 | 121 min | 14.7% |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B Davis | Luling, TX | $392 | $2,391 | — | 89 min | 14.2% |
| Ascension Seton Hays | Kyle, TX | $392 | $246 | ★ 3/5 | 165 min | 14.4% |
| Titus Regional Medical Center | Mount Pleasant, TX | $718 | $176 | ★ 3/5 | 187 min | 15.2% |
| Dell Children's Medical Center | Austin, TX | $762 | $691 | — | — | — |
| University Health System | San Antonio, TX | $769 | $499 | ★ 3/5 | 374 min | 15.1% |
| University Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $769 | $499 | ★ 2/5 | 190 min | 14.6% |
| Bellville Medical Center | Bellville, TX | $774 | $650 | — | 101 min | 15.6% |
| St Luke's the Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $963 | $1,315 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | 14.6% |
| St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $963 | $1,315 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | 15.5% |
| St Luke's Hospital at the Vintage | Houston, TX | $963 | $1,293 | ★ 4/5 | 214 min | 15.0% |
| Permian Regional Medical Center Andrews County Ho | Andrews, TX | $968 | $1,258 | — | 104 min | 15.0% |
| Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center | Houston, TX | $1,171 | — | ★ 4/5 | 252 min | 14.6% |
| Memorial Hermann Hospital System | Houston, TX | $1,171 | — | ★ 3/5 | 229 min | 14.8% |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | $1,388 | $1,305 | ★ 4/5 | 146 min | 15.2% |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | $1,388 | $1,400 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | 14.9% |
| University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston | Galveston, TX | $1,498 | $1,131 | ★ 3/5 | 191 min | 16.0% |
| Methodist Hospital Atascosa | Jourdanton, TX | $1,600 | $960 | ★ 3/5 | 115 min | 14.5% |
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 $963 — about 1.2× the Medicare rate ($835). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,670).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,200 list price could save about $1,237 (56%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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