Prices at 4 hospitals in San Antonio, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $48,348 — 418% above the US median ($9,329), roughly 46.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Hospital | San Antonio, TX | $48,348 | $11,941 | ★ 4/5 | 138 min | — |
| Methodist Hospital Stone Oak | San Antonio, TX | $48,348 | $11,941 | ★ 4/5 | 166 min | — |
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 September 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 $48,348 — about 46.1× the Medicare rate ($1,049). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($2,098).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Alvarez, MD | Interventional Cardiology | San Antonio, TX | 167 |
| Radoslaw Kiesz, M.D. | Interventional Cardiology | San Antonio, TX | 152 |
| Nandish Thukral, M.D. | Interventional Cardiology | San Antonio, TX | 113 |
| Hinh Nguyen, M.D. | Interventional Cardiology | San Antonio, TX | 104 |
| Gary Maszak, MD | Interventional Cardiology | San Antonio, TX | 98 |
| Umang Shah, MD | Cardiology | San Antonio, TX | 94 |
| Abelardo Martinez-Rumayor, MD | Interventional Cardiology | San Antonio, TX | 76 |
| Chad Christopherson, MD | Interventional Cardiology | San Antonio, TX | 61 |
| Navin Nikam, MD | Interventional Cardiology | San Antonio, TX | 59 |
| Vicken Zeitjian, M.D. | Interventional Cardiology | San Antonio, TX | 55 |
| Daniel Donovan, MD | Interventional Cardiology | San Antonio, TX | 53 |
| Jorge Magallon, M.D. | Interventional Cardiology | San Antonio, TX | 52 |
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