Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 8 procedures at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital, Houston, TX — from its federally-required machine-readable file.
921 Gessner, Houston, TX 77024
CMS overall rating★★★★☆
Patient survey★★★☆☆
Would recommend69%
ER wait (median)258 min
30-day readmission14.5%
Patient safety (PSI-90)Average
🍼 Birthing-Friendly hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit – Private · 821 beds
(713) 242-3000 · Official website ↗
Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.
Popular procedures here
Pap smear (cervical screening)
cash $198
Knee replacement
cash —
Vaginal delivery
cash —
Cesarean section (C-section)
cash —
Screening colonoscopy
cash $605
Pacemaker insertion
cash —
Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery
cash —
Coronary artery bypass (CABG)
cash —
All published prices
| Procedure | Cash | Chargemaster | Insurer | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesarean section (C-section) | — | — | $15,671 | $7,552 |
| Coronary artery bypass (CABG) | — | — | $46,924 | $36,593 |
| Knee replacement | — | — | $25,921 | $18,054 |
| Pacemaker insertion | — | — | $26,946 | $15,506 |
| Pap smear (cervical screening) | $198 | $618 | $30 | $20 |
| Screening colonoscopy | $605 | $1,889 | $1,401 | $378 |
| Vaginal delivery | — | — | $11,447 | $5,487 |
| Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery | — | — | $23,402 | $11,645 |
Lower-priced hospitals nearby
Within 60 miles, with below-this-hospital prices (≥10 procedures priced).
University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston ★3
Galveston, TX · 57 mi · 73% below avg
Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood
Kingwood, TX · 25 mi · 56% below avg
Aspire Hospital
Conroe, TX · 35 mi · 55% below avg
Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center
Liberty, TX · 49 mi · 22% below avg
Bellville Medical Center
Bellville, TX · 45 mi · 21% below avg
Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital
Houston, TX · 18 mi · 19% below avg
How to pay less at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
- Ask for the cash / self-pay price — for shoppable services it’s often well below the list (chargemaster) price shown above.
- Get a written estimate with the billing codes (CPT/DRG) before you schedule, and confirm it covers everything (facility + physician fees).
- Ask about financial assistance / charity care — non-profit hospitals are required to offer it, and many cover patients well above the poverty line.
- Ask about a prompt-pay or uninsured discount if you’re paying yourself.
- Check the prices at nearby hospitals and use the Medicare benchmark to judge whether a quote is fair.
View this hospital’s source price file ↗. Source: this hospital’s machine-readable file (45 CFR §180), retrieved Jun 2026; Medicare from CMS fee schedules; quality from CMS Care Compare. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.