Prices at 6 hospitals in Dallas, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $205 — 43% above the US median ($143), roughly 2.3× 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 | $205 | $109 | ★ 4/5 | 300 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 $205 — about 2.3× the Medicare rate ($88). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($175).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $273 list price could save about $68 (25%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Witherspoon, MD | Ophthalmology | Dallas, TX | 3,435 |
| Gary Fish, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Dallas, TX | 2,295 |
| Maurice Syrquin, MD | Ophthalmology | Dallas, TX | 2,025 |
| Timothy Fuller, MD | Ophthalmology | Dallas, TX | 1,803 |
| Marcus Allen, MD | Ophthalmology | Dallas, TX | 1,696 |
| Gregory Kozielec, MD | Ophthalmology | Dallas, TX | 1,414 |
| Robert Wang, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Dallas, TX | 1,117 |
| Luke Potts, MD/PHD | Ophthalmology | Dallas, TX | 945 |
| Michael Milner, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Dallas, TX | 942 |
| Charles Bowman, MD | Ophthalmology | Dallas, TX | 889 |
| Lori Coors, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Dallas, TX | 871 |
| Larry Fish, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Dallas, TX | 782 |
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