CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast cost in Texas

Prices at 174 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,208 — 35% above the US median ($1,639), roughly 12.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston Galveston, TX $344 $211 ★ 3/5 191 min 16.0%
Titus Regional Medical Center Mount Pleasant, TX $346 $142 ★ 3/5 187 min 15.2%
Aspire Hospital Conroe, TX $350 $1,358
Tyler County Hospital Woodville, TX $493 $353 130 min 14.9%
Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital Nacogdoches, TX $525 $388 ★ 2/5 178 min 15.4%
Anson General Hospital Anson, TX $575 $225
Lubbock Heart Hospital Lp Lubbock, TX $604 $175 ★ 2/5 168 min 15.4%
North Texas Medical Center Gainesville, TX $626 $184 ★ 4/5 121 min 14.9%
Pampa Regional Medical Center Pampa, TX $672 $159 104 min
Christus Southeast Texas-St Elizabeth Beaumont, TX $684 $239 ★ 4/5 193 min 15.1%
Ascension Providence Waco, TX $709 $193 ★ 2/5 216 min 14.2%
University Medical Center of El Paso El Paso, TX $720 $175 ★ 3/5 242 min 15.4%
Hansford County Hospital Spearman, TX $724 $869 96 min 15.3%
Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas Dallas, TX $731 $683
Childrens Medical Center Plano Plano, TX $731 $683
Burleson St Joseph Health Center Caldwell, TX $793 $1,471 80 min
Madison St Joseph Health Center Madisonville, TX $793 $1,013 104 min
Grimes St Joseph Health Center Navasota, TX $793 $1,677 94 min
Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center Sherman, TX $804 $564 ★ 2/5 153 min 14.6%
Muleshoe Area Medical Center Muleshoe, TX $865 $1,154 110 min
Ascension Seton Hays Kyle, TX $911 $193 ★ 3/5 165 min 14.4%
University Health System San Antonio, TX $1,008 $272 ★ 3/5 374 min 15.1%
University Medical Center Lubbock, TX $1,008 $272 ★ 2/5 190 min 14.6%
Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center Liberty, TX $1,028 $1,249 109 min 14.8%
CHI St Joseph Health Regional Hospital Bryan, TX $1,047 $600 ★ 2/5 158 min 14.9%

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$3,854
Cash / self-pay
$2,208
Insurer-negotiated
$704
Medicare pays
$184
$654$8,469
Median cash $2,208  ·  Medicare $184  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,208 — about 12.0× the Medicare rate ($184). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($368).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,854 list price could save about $1,646 (43%).

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