Breathing tube insertion (intubation) cost in Sherman, TX

Prices at 3 hospitals in Sherman, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $919 — 92% above the US median ($479), roughly 6.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital at Sherma Sherman, TX $715 $4,758 ★ 3/5 120 min 14.9%
Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center Sherman, TX $919 $233 ★ 2/5 153 min 14.6%
Carrus Behavioral Hospital Sherman, TX $1,575

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)
$1,575
Cash / self-pay
$919
Insurer-negotiated
$2,495
Medicare pays
$133
$756$1,444
Median cash $919  ·  Medicare $133  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $919 — about 6.9× the Medicare rate ($133). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($266).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,575 list price could save about $656 (42%).

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