Prices at 5 hospitals in San Antonio, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $549 — 78% below the US median ($2,494), roughly 1.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Health System | San Antonio, TX | $549 | $1,567 | ★ 3/5 | 374 min | 15.1% |
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 July 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 $549 — about 1.1× the Medicare rate ($478). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($957).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,196 list price could save about $1,647 (75%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Granato, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | San Antonio, TX | 57 |
| Monica Dalrymple, M.D.. | Diagnostic Radiology | San Antonio, TX | 32 |
| Martha Uhler, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | San Antonio, TX | 31 |
| Claire Mckay, DO | Diagnostic Radiology | San Antonio, TX | 25 |
| Angelica Robinson, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | San Antonio, TX | 15 |
| Angelica Robinson, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | San Antonio, TX | 15 |
| Martha Uhler, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | San Antonio, TX | 13 |
| Karen Briscoe, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | San Antonio, TX | 11 |
| Rachel Darling, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | San Antonio, TX | 11 |
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