Prices at 147 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$406
Chargemaster (median)
$698
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$438
Medicare pays
$121
$151$811
Median cash $406 · Medicare $121 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $151 – $811. The median cash price is about 3.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Medical Center Of El Paso | El Paso, TX | $74 | $232 | ★ 3/5 | 242 min | 15.4% |
| Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Nacogdoches, TX | $74 | $196 | ★ 2/5 | 178 min | 15.4% |
| Muleshoe Area Medical Center | Muleshoe, TX | $89 | $119 | — | 110 min | — |
| Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center | Sherman, TX | $90 | $152 | ★ 2/5 | 153 min | 14.6% |
| Bsa Hospital | Amarillo, TX | $118 | $757 | ★ 2/5 | 217 min | 14.8% |
| North Texas Medical Center | Gainesville, TX | $120 | $380 | ★ 4/5 | 121 min | 14.9% |
| Seton Medical Center Harker Heights | Harker Heights, TX | $126 | $490 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | 16.3% |
| Hansford County Hospital | Spearman, TX | $145 | $172 | — | 96 min | 15.3% |
| Fisher County Hospital District | Rotan, TX | $149 | $149 | — | 107 min | — |
| Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital | Sweetwater, TX | $157 | $185 | — | 84 min | 15.2% |
| Pampa Regional Medical Center | Pampa, TX | $167 | $169 | — | 104 min | — |
| Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center | Liberty, TX | $170 | $184 | — | 109 min | 14.8% |
| University Health System | San Antonio, TX | $175 | $454 | ★ 3/5 | 374 min | 15.1% |
| University Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $175 | $454 | ★ 2/5 | 190 min | 14.6% |
| Mc Camey Hospital | Mccamey, TX | $175 | $147 | — | — | — |
| Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth | Beaumont, TX | $189 | $372 | ★ 4/5 | 193 min | 15.1% |
| Yoakum County Hospital | Denver City, TX | $190 | $162 | — | — | 14.9% |
| Knox County Hospital | Knox City, TX | $194 | $134 | — | 133 min | — |
| Medina Regional Hospital | Hondo, TX | $196 | $103 | — | 121 min | 15.2% |
| University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston | Galveston, TX | $196 | $334 | ★ 3/5 | 191 min | 16.0% |
| Throckmorton County Memorial Hospital | Throckmorton, TX | $200 | $172 | — | — | — |
| Muenster Memorial Hospital | Muenster, TX | $206 | $186 | — | 103 min | — |
| Baylor Scott And White Surgical Hospital At Sherma | Sherman, TX | $271 | $5,373 | ★ 3/5 | 120 min | 14.9% |
| Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg, TX | $279 | $583 | — | — | — |
| Driscoll Childrens Hospital | Corpus Christi, TX | $279 | $583 | — | — | — |
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.