Prices at 8 hospitals in Dallas, TX, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$116
Chargemaster (median)
$172
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$9
Medicare pays
$6
$19$183
Median cash $116 · Medicare $6 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $19 – $183. The median cash price is about 17.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $6 | $7 | ★ 3/5 | 133 min | 13.7% |
| North Central Surgical Center Llp | Dallas, TX | $25 | $83 | — | 107 min | 14.2% |
| Ut Of Texas Southwestern University Hospital – William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas, TX | $46 | $7 | ★ 4/5 | 314 min | 15.9% |
| Medical City Green Oaks Hospital | Dallas, TX | $71 | $7 | — | — | — |
| Childrens Medical Ctr Of Dallas | Dallas, TX | $161 | $150 | — | — | — |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $176 | $8 | ★ 3/5 | 205 min | 15.5% |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $176 | $10 | ★ 3/5 | 225 min | 14.1% |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $199 | $20 | ★ 4/5 | 165 min | 13.8% |
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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.