Prices at 4 hospitals in San Antonio, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $272 — 386% above the US median ($56), roughly 14.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $220 | $74 | — | — | 14.2% |
| Methodist Hospital | San Antonio, TX | $324 | $113 | ★ 4/5 | 134 min | 15.8% |
| Methodist Hospital Stone Oak | San Antonio, TX | $324 | $113 | ★ 4/5 | 172 min | 15.4% |
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 $272 — about 14.3× the Medicare rate ($19). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($38).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $324 list price could save about $52 (16%).
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 San Antonio
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yolanda Marcos, MD | Internal Medicine | San Antonio, TX | 147 |
| Lisa Davis, M.D. | Internal Medicine | San Antonio, TX | 57 |
| Solomon Paley, MD | Family Practice | San Antonio, TX | 51 |
| Timothy Hernandez, MD | Internal Medicine | San Antonio, TX | 32 |
| Nimesh Patel, M.D. | Family Practice | San Antonio, TX | 27 |
| Rodrigo Cantu, M.D. | Family Practice | San Antonio, TX | 23 |
| Manuel Rodriguez, M.D. | Internal Medicine | San Antonio, TX | 21 |
| Desiree Falcon, FNP-C | Nurse Practitioner | San Antonio, TX | 16 |
| Kevin Comfort, M.D. | Family Practice | San Antonio, TX | 15 |
| Gregory Mccarroll, M.D. | Internal Medicine | San Antonio, TX | 15 |
| James Belcher, PA-C | Physician Assistant | San Antonio, TX | 14 |
| Karla Avila, MD | Internal Medicine | San Antonio, TX | 13 |
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