Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 6 procedures at Oakbend Medical Center, Richmond, TX — from its federally-required machine-readable file.
1705 Jackson St, Richmond, TX 77469
Acute Care Hospitals · Government – Hospital District or Authority
(281) 341-3000 · Official website ↗
Price vs US average = median of this hospital’s cash prices against the national median across 6 procedures. Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.
Popular procedures here
All published prices
| Procedure | Cash | Chargemaster | Insurer | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appendix removal (appendectomy) | $4,706 | $23,532 | $13,871 | $592 |
| Coronary angioplasty / stent (PCI) | $8,340 | $41,702 | $21,686 | $426 |
| Knee replacement | $8,820 | $44,102 | $20,489 | $18,054 |
| Lower back (lumbar) spinal fusion | $15,474 | $77,368 | $33,637 | $1,511 |
| Pacemaker insertion | $9,497 | $47,484 | $16,467 | $15,506 |
| Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery | $3,644 | $18,221 | $11,448 | $11,645 |
Lower-priced hospitals nearby
Within 60 miles, with below-this-hospital prices (≥10 procedures priced).
How to pay less at Oakbend Medical Center
- 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.