Prices at 154 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $210 — 62% above the US median ($130), roughly 19.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anson General Hospital | Anson, TX | $32 | $11 | — | — | — |
| Nacogdoches Medical Center | Nacogdoches, TX | $33 | — | ★ 3/5 | 156 min | — |
| University Medical Center of El Paso | El Paso, TX | $34 | $11 | ★ 3/5 | 240 min | — |
| Titus Regional Medical Center | Mount Pleasant, TX | $43 | $29 | ★ 3/5 | 198 min | — |
| Tyler County Hospital | Woodville, TX | $44 | $44 | — | 144 min | — |
| Kell West Regional Hospital | Wichita Falls, TX | $48 | $13 | — | — | — |
| Graham Regional Medical Center | Graham, TX | $49 | $40 | — | 131 min | — |
| Seton Medical Center Harker Heights | Harker Heights, TX | $56 | $218 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | — |
| Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center | Liberty, TX | $63 | $68 | — | 111 min | — |
| Permian Regional Medical Center Andrews County Ho | Andrews, TX | $65 | $24 | — | 106 min | — |
| Crescent Medical Center Lancaster | Lancaster, TX | $66 | $11 | ★ 2/5 | 160 min | — |
| Glen Rose Medical Center | Glen Rose, TX | $69 | $47 | — | 104 min | — |
| University Health System | San Antonio, TX | $70 | $16 | ★ 3/5 | 366 min | — |
| University Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $70 | $16 | ★ 2/5 | 189 min | — |
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas, TX | $76 | $11 | ★ 4/5 | 300 min | — |
| Muleshoe Area Medical Center | Muleshoe, TX | $77 | $99 | — | 113 min | — |
| Pampa Regional Medical Center | Pampa, TX | $84 | $15 | — | 110 min | — |
| Shamrock General Hospital | Shamrock, TX | $88 | $114 | — | 90 min | — |
| Collingsworth General Hospital | Wellington, TX | $88 | $107 | — | 117 min | — |
| Frio Regional Hospital | Pearsall, TX | $91 | $115 | — | 127 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Hays | Kyle, TX | $91 | $11 | ★ 3/5 | 163 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes | Burnet, TX | $92 | $11 | ★ 5/5 | 116 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B Davis | Luling, TX | $92 | $11 | — | 88 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin | Austin, TX | $95 | $11 | ★ 3/5 | 184 min | — |
| Dell Seton Med Center at the University of Tx | Austin, TX | $95 | $11 | ★ 4/5 | 249 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 October 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 $210 — about 19.9× the Medicare rate ($11). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($21).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $337 list price could save about $127 (38%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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