X-ray of the shoulder cost in Kingwood, TX

Prices at 3 hospitals in Kingwood, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $632 — 124% above the US median ($282), roughly 17.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood Kingwood, TX $119 $548 14.8%
Elite Hospital Kingwood Kingwood, TX $632 $72 112 min
HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood Kingwood, TX $2,274 $760 ★ 3/5 120 min 15.8%

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$1,264
Cash / self-pay
$632
Insurer-negotiated
$548
Medicare pays
$36
$222$1,946
Median cash $632  ·  Medicare $36  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $632 — about 17.7× the Medicare rate ($36). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($71).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,264 list price could save about $632 (50%).

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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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Michael CusickOrthopedic SurgeryKingwood, TX540
Razvan Scobercea, MDOrthopedic SurgeryKingwood, TX105
Khang DangOrthopedic SurgeryKingwood, TX103
Scott Stanislaw, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryKingwood, TX78
Joseph MuscatOrthopedic SurgeryKingwood, TX51
Ken KorthauerOrthopedic SurgeryKingwood, TX42
David Lin, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryKingwood, TX33

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