Prices at 178 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,326 — 43% above the US median ($1,631), roughly 13.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire Hospital | Conroe, TX | $350 | $909 | — | — | — |
| Memorial Hospital | Dumas, TX | $372 | $190 | — | 81 min | — |
| Christus Southeast Texas-St Elizabeth | Beaumont, TX | $500 | $239 | ★ 4/5 | 195 min | — |
| Anson General Hospital | Anson, TX | $522 | $225 | — | — | — |
| North Texas Medical Center | Gainesville, TX | $626 | $177 | ★ 4/5 | 117 min | — |
| Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Nacogdoches, TX | $682 | $286 | ★ 2/5 | 174 min | — |
| Hansford County Hospital | Spearman, TX | $722 | $866 | — | 92 min | — |
| Pampa Regional Medical Center | Pampa, TX | $733 | $159 | — | 110 min | — |
| Muenster Memorial Hospital | Muenster, TX | $750 | $675 | — | 108 min | — |
| Coryell Memorial Hospital | Gatesville, TX | $756 | $232 | — | 137 min | — |
| Fisher County Hospital District | Rotan, TX | $818 | $596 | — | 110 min | — |
| Graham Regional Medical Center | Graham, TX | $826 | $455 | — | 131 min | — |
| Ochiltree General Hospital | Perryton, TX | $830 | $669 | — | 88 min | — |
| Burleson St Joseph Health Center | Caldwell, TX | $837 | $1,553 | — | 80 min | — |
| Madison St Joseph Health Center | Madisonville, TX | $837 | $1,069 | — | 108 min | — |
| Grimes St Joseph Health Center | Navasota, TX | $837 | $1,770 | — | 92 min | — |
| Muleshoe Area Medical Center | Muleshoe, TX | $865 | $1,154 | — | 113 min | — |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $868 | $181 | ★ 2/5 | 223 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Hays | Kyle, TX | $869 | $181 | ★ 3/5 | 163 min | — |
| Glen Rose Medical Center | Glen Rose, TX | $932 | $629 | — | 104 min | — |
| Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center | Sherman, TX | $959 | $564 | ★ 2/5 | 156 min | — |
| Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center | Liberty, TX | $1,033 | $1,255 | — | 111 min | — |
| Carrus Behavioral Hospital | Sherman, TX | $1,114 | $464 | — | — | — |
| Lillian M Hudspeth Memorial Hospital | Sonora, TX | $1,146 | $988 | — | 124 min | — |
| CHI St Joseph Health Regional Hospital | Bryan, TX | $1,162 | $666 | ★ 2/5 | 158 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 $2,326 — about 13.4× the Medicare rate ($173). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($346).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,456 list price could save about $2,130 (48%).
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