Prices at 10 hospitals in Dallas, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,439 — 27% above the US median ($1,922), roughly 11.9× 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 | $1,385 | $231 | ★ 4/5 | 300 min | — |
| North Central Surgical Center Llp | Dallas, TX | $2,043 | $3,674 | — | 108 min | — |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $2,439 | $388 | ★ 3/5 | 229 min | — |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $2,439 | $293 | ★ 3/5 | 213 min | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $3,265 | $1,626 | ★ 4/5 | 158 min | — |
| Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas | Dallas, TX | $3,825 | $3,570 | — | — | — |
| Medical City Dallas Hospital | Dallas, TX | $5,433 | $1,467 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | — |
| Advanced Dallas Hospitals and Clinics | Dallas, TX | $6,923 | $6,923 | — | — | — |
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 $2,439 — about 11.9× the Medicare rate ($204). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($409).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,878 list price could save about $2,439 (50%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Schucany, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 832 |
| Jason Brown, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 194 |
| Aditya Durgam, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 139 |
| Michael Patyrak, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 83 |
| Brian Wilson, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 73 |
| Joseph Zerr, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 69 |
| Daniel Bohl, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Dallas, TX | 47 |
| Karanveer Purewal, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 29 |
| Steven Thornton, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Dallas, TX | 27 |
| Martin Raynor, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Dallas, TX | 26 |
| Walter Cannon, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 21 |
| David Holland, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Dallas, TX | 18 |
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