H. pylori test cost in Texas

Prices at 155 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $189 — 13% above the US median ($168), roughly 2.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
University Medical Center of El Paso El Paso, TX $31 $67 ★ 3/5 242 min 15.4%
Bsa Hospital Amarillo, TX $36 $251 ★ 2/5 217 min 14.8%
Burleson St Joseph Health Center Caldwell, TX $44 $138 80 min
Madison St Joseph Health Center Madisonville, TX $44 $135 104 min
Grimes St Joseph Health Center Navasota, TX $44 $133 94 min
North Texas Medical Center Gainesville, TX $47 $113 ★ 4/5 121 min 14.9%
University Health System San Antonio, TX $55 $81 ★ 3/5 374 min 15.1%
University Medical Center Lubbock, TX $55 $81 ★ 2/5 190 min 14.6%
Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center Sherman, TX $56 $67 ★ 2/5 153 min 14.6%
Methodist Dallas Medical Center Dallas, TX $57 $107 ★ 3/5 225 min 14.1%
Methodist Richardson Medical Center Richardson, TX $57 $72 ★ 4/5 181 min 15.3%
Methodist Charlton Medical Center Dallas, TX $57 $83 ★ 3/5 205 min 15.5%
Methodist Mansfield Medical Center Mansfield, TX $57 $71 ★ 4/5 208 min 15.0%
Methodist Southlake Medical Center Southlake, TX $57 $88 136 min 15.1%
Methodist Midlothian Medical Center Midlothian, TX $57 $72 ★ 4/5 163 min 14.4%
Methodist Celina Medical Center Celina, TX $57 $71
El Paso Children's Hospital El Paso, TX $63 $123
Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc Harlingen, TX $67 $83 ★ 2/5 154 min 14.6%
Knapp Medical Center Weslaco, TX $67 $71 ★ 5/5 141 min 14.4%
Dallas Regional Medical Center Mesquite, TX $67 $70 ★ 3/5 168 min 14.8%
Harlingen Medical Center Harlingen, TX $67 $83 ★ 4/5 163 min 14.6%
Huntsville Memorial Hospital Huntsville, TX $72 $235 ★ 2/5 190 min 15.4%
United Regional Health Care System Wichita Falls, TX $82 ★ 3/5 166 min 15.6%
Guadalupe Regional Medical Center Seguin, TX $90 $134 ★ 2/5 183 min 16.0%
CHI St Joseph Health Regional Hospital Bryan, TX $90 $70 ★ 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 August 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)
$311
Cash / self-pay
$189
Insurer-negotiated
$81
Medicare pays
$67
$55$643
Median cash $189  ·  Medicare $67  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $189 — about 2.8× the Medicare rate ($67). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($135).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $311 list price could save about $122 (39%).

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