Prices at 121 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,680 — 69% above the US median ($1,586), roughly 11.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titus Regional Medical Center | Mount Pleasant, TX | $446 | $154 | ★ 3/5 | 187 min | 15.2% |
| University Health System | San Antonio, TX | $469 | $697 | ★ 3/5 | 374 min | 15.1% |
| University Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $469 | $697 | ★ 2/5 | 190 min | 14.6% |
| Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc | Harlingen, TX | $546 | $546 | ★ 2/5 | 154 min | 14.6% |
| Knapp Medical Center | Weslaco, TX | $546 | $546 | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | 14.4% |
| Mission Regional Medical Center | Mission, TX | $546 | $546 | ★ 4/5 | 151 min | 15.2% |
| Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $546 | $546 | ★ 3/5 | 133 min | 13.7% |
| Dallas Regional Medical Center | Mesquite, TX | $546 | $568 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | 14.8% |
| Harlingen Medical Center | Harlingen, TX | $546 | $546 | ★ 4/5 | 163 min | 14.6% |
| Coryell Memorial Hospital | Gatesville, TX | $640 | $986 | — | 132 min | 15.3% |
| Baytown Medical Center Lp | Baytown, TX | $899 | $141 | — | 102 min | — |
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas, TX | $1,345 | $548 | ★ 4/5 | 314 min | 15.9% |
| Bellville Medical Center | Bellville, TX | $1,398 | $819 | — | 101 min | 15.6% |
| Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital at Sherma | Sherman, TX | $1,409 | $679 | ★ 3/5 | 120 min | 14.9% |
| Elite Hospital Kingwood | Kingwood, TX | $1,460 | $480 | — | 112 min | — |
| Muenster Memorial Hospital | Muenster, TX | $1,500 | $1,300 | — | 103 min | — |
| Crescent Medical Center Lancaster | Lancaster, TX | $1,581 | $742 | ★ 2/5 | 163 min | 14.9% |
| Graham Regional Medical Center | Graham, TX | $1,598 | $1,063 | — | 133 min | 15.1% |
| St Joseph Medical Center | Houston, TX | $1,626 | $520 | ★ 3/5 | 189 min | 15.2% |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin | Austin, TX | $1,700 | $531 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | 14.3% |
| Dell Seton Med Center at the University of Tx | Austin, TX | $1,700 | $1,396 | ★ 4/5 | 233 min | 14.9% |
| Ascension Seton Southwest | Austin, TX | $1,700 | $531 | — | 134 min | 14.8% |
| Ascension Seton Northwest | Austin, TX | $1,700 | $531 | ★ 4/5 | 159 min | 14.4% |
| Ascension Seton Williamson | Round Rock, TX | $1,700 | $2,172 | ★ 4/5 | 179 min | 14.4% |
| Ascension Seton Hays | Kyle, TX | $1,700 | $531 | ★ 3/5 | 165 min | 14.4% |
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 $2,680 — about 11.5× the Medicare rate ($233). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($467).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,467 list price could save about $1,787 (40%).
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