Prices at 3 hospitals in Kingwood, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $364 — 54% above the US median ($236), roughly 3.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Hospital Kingwood | Kingwood, TX | $321 | $237 | — | 112 min | — |
| Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood | Kingwood, TX | $406 | $2,045 | — | — | 14.8% |
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 $364 — about 3.0× the Medicare rate ($121). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($241).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $901 list price could save about $538 (60%).
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 Kingwood
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Smith, M.D. P.A. | Dermatology | Kingwood, TX | 541 |
| Diana Mannschreck, MD | Dermatology | Kingwood, TX | 149 |
| Steven Smith, M.D. P.A. | Dermatology | Kingwood, TX | 16 |
| Diana Mannschreck, MD | Dermatology | Kingwood, TX | 15 |
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