Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) cost in Texas

Prices at 171 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $567 — about the US median ($554), roughly 4.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
El Paso Children's Hospital El Paso, TX $97 $195
Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc Harlingen, TX $104 $136 ★ 2/5 154 min 14.6%
Knapp Medical Center Weslaco, TX $104 $110 ★ 5/5 141 min 14.4%
Mission Regional Medical Center Mission, TX $104 $146 ★ 4/5 151 min 15.2%
Dallas Medical Center Dallas, TX $104 $108 ★ 3/5 133 min 13.7%
Dallas Regional Medical Center Mesquite, TX $104 $111 ★ 3/5 168 min 14.8%
Harlingen Medical Center Harlingen, TX $104 $136 ★ 4/5 163 min 14.6%
Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital Nacogdoches, TX $128 $218 ★ 2/5 178 min 15.4%
North Texas Medical Center Gainesville, TX $129 $110 ★ 4/5 121 min 14.9%
Huntsville Memorial Hospital Huntsville, TX $130 $157 ★ 2/5 190 min 15.4%
Bsa Hospital Amarillo, TX $133 $929 ★ 2/5 217 min 14.8%
University Health System San Antonio, TX $150 $162 ★ 3/5 374 min 15.1%
University Medical Center Lubbock, TX $150 $162 ★ 2/5 190 min 14.6%
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston Galveston, TX $155 $132 ★ 3/5 191 min 16.0%
Kell West Regional Hospital Wichita Falls, TX $162 $229 121 min 14.4%
Memorial Hospital Dumas, TX $163 $138 82 min 15.5%
Coleman County Medical Center Company Coleman, TX $173 $136 134 min 15.5%
Titus Regional Medical Center Mount Pleasant, TX $186 $97 ★ 3/5 187 min 15.2%
Aspire Hospital Conroe, TX $200 $406
Pampa Regional Medical Center Pampa, TX $207 $80 104 min
Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center Sherman, TX $212 $337 ★ 2/5 153 min 14.6%
Muleshoe Area Medical Center Muleshoe, TX $232 $309 110 min
Tyler County Hospital Woodville, TX $281 $299 130 min 14.9%
Ascension Seton Hays Kyle, TX $286 $148 ★ 3/5 165 min 14.4%
Ascension Providence Waco, TX $287 $114 ★ 2/5 216 min 14.2%

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$1,001
Cash / self-pay
$567
Insurer-negotiated
$299
Medicare pays
$136
$160$2,990
Median cash $567  ·  Medicare $136  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $567 — about 4.2× the Medicare rate ($136). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($272).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,001 list price could save about $434 (43%).

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