Prices at 147 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $17,433 — 98% above the US median ($8,788), roughly 13.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Scott and White Orthopedic and Spine Hospi | Arlington, TX | $2,856 | $8,427 | — | 117 min | 14.6% |
| Titus Regional Medical Center | Mount Pleasant, TX | $3,019 | $1,679 | ★ 3/5 | 187 min | 15.2% |
| Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood | Kingwood, TX | $3,457 | $6,125 | — | — | 14.8% |
| Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital | Houston, TX | $3,691 | $4,725 | — | — | 14.4% |
| Baylor Medical Center at Trophy Club | Trophy Club, TX | $4,216 | $8,427 | — | 90 min | 14.6% |
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas, TX | $4,461 | $4,171 | ★ 4/5 | 314 min | 15.9% |
| Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital at Sherma | Sherman, TX | $8,100 | $12,559 | ★ 3/5 | 120 min | 14.9% |
| South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital | San Antonio, TX | $9,187 | $17,527 | — | 132 min | 14.4% |
| Coryell Memorial Hospital | Gatesville, TX | $11,486 | $17,708 | — | 132 min | 15.3% |
| Baytown Medical Center Lp | Baytown, TX | $11,941 | $1,665 | — | 102 min | — |
| Cogdell Memorial Hospital | Snyder, TX | $12,435 | $7,388 | — | 92 min | 15.3% |
| Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital | Webster, TX | $17,433 | $18,420 | — | 159 min | 13.8% |
| Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc | Harlingen, TX | $17,527 | $17,527 | ★ 2/5 | 154 min | 14.6% |
| Knapp Medical Center | Weslaco, TX | $17,527 | $17,527 | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | 14.4% |
| Mission Regional Medical Center | Mission, TX | $17,527 | $17,527 | ★ 4/5 | 151 min | 15.2% |
| Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $17,527 | $17,527 | ★ 3/5 | 133 min | 13.7% |
| Dallas Regional Medical Center | Mesquite, TX | $17,527 | $17,527 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | 14.8% |
| Harlingen Medical Center | Harlingen, TX | $17,527 | $17,527 | ★ 4/5 | 163 min | 14.6% |
| Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Sunnyvale | Sunnyvale, TX | $17,927 | $12,541 | ★ 2/5 | 229 min | 15.4% |
| Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital | Austin, TX | $18,123 | $1,556 | — | — | 14.4% |
| Guadalupe Regional Medical Center | Seguin, TX | $21,437 | $17,756 | ★ 2/5 | 183 min | 16.0% |
| United Regional Health Care System | Wichita Falls, TX | $21,771 | — | ★ 3/5 | 166 min | 15.6% |
| Lubbock Heart Hospital Lp | Lubbock, TX | $23,013 | $17,527 | ★ 2/5 | 168 min | 15.4% |
| Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $23,836 | $2,168 | — | — | 14.2% |
| Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance | Edinburg, TX | $32,412 | $18,444 | ★ 3/5 | 220 min | 15.6% |
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)
Typical cash price here is $17,433 — about 13.4× the Medicare rate ($1,300). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($2,601).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $21,030 list price could save about $3,598 (17%).
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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