Prices at 160 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,730 — 6% above the US median ($2,568), roughly 8.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seton Medical Center Harker Heights | Harker Heights, TX | $411 | $1,601 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | 16.3% |
| Bsa Hospital | Amarillo, TX | $427 | $2,988 | ★ 2/5 | 217 min | 14.8% |
| Huntsville Memorial Hospital | Huntsville, TX | $453 | $550 | ★ 2/5 | 190 min | 15.4% |
| Aspire Hospital | Conroe, TX | $500 | $1,450 | — | — | — |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B Davis | Luling, TX | $641 | $464 | — | 89 min | 14.2% |
| Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Nacogdoches, TX | $673 | $582 | ★ 2/5 | 178 min | 15.4% |
| North Texas Medical Center | Gainesville, TX | $763 | $385 | ★ 4/5 | 121 min | 14.9% |
| Frio Regional Hospital | Pearsall, TX | $770 | $968 | — | 125 min | 15.1% |
| Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center | Sherman, TX | $984 | $1,180 | ★ 2/5 | 153 min | 14.6% |
| Christus Southeast Texas-St Elizabeth | Beaumont, TX | $1,006 | $487 | ★ 4/5 | 193 min | 15.1% |
| Titus Regional Medical Center | Mount Pleasant, TX | $1,091 | $287 | ★ 3/5 | 187 min | 15.2% |
| CHI St Joseph Health Regional Hospital | Bryan, TX | $1,104 | $652 | ★ 2/5 | 158 min | 14.9% |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin | Austin, TX | $1,232 | $454 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | 14.3% |
| Dell Seton Med Center at the University of Tx | Austin, TX | $1,232 | $456 | ★ 4/5 | 233 min | 14.9% |
| Ascension Seton Southwest | Austin, TX | $1,232 | $454 | — | 134 min | 14.8% |
| Ascension Seton Northwest | Austin, TX | $1,232 | $454 | ★ 4/5 | 159 min | 14.4% |
| North Runnels Hospital | Winters, TX | $1,268 | $809 | — | — | 15.1% |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes | Burnet, TX | $1,271 | $464 | ★ 5/5 | 121 min | 14.7% |
| University Health System | San Antonio, TX | $1,292 | $545 | ★ 3/5 | 374 min | 15.1% |
| University Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $1,292 | $545 | ★ 2/5 | 190 min | 14.6% |
| Ascension Seton Hays | Kyle, TX | $1,310 | $454 | ★ 3/5 | 165 min | 14.4% |
| Hill Regional Hospital | Hillsboro, TX | $1,350 | $945 | ★ 1/5 | — | 15.1% |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $1,352 | $456 | ★ 2/5 | 216 min | 14.2% |
| Coon Memorial Hospital | Dalhart, TX | $1,407 | $1,056 | — | 192 min | 15.0% |
| Burleson St Joseph Health Center | Caldwell, TX | $1,433 | $2,510 | — | 80 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 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)
Typical cash price here is $2,730 — about 8.0× the Medicare rate ($343). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($687).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,717 list price could save about $1,987 (42%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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