Prices at 8 hospitals in Dallas, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $68 — 40% below the US median ($113), roughly 4.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Central Surgical Center Llp | Dallas, TX | $27 | $179 | — | 107 min | 14.2% |
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas, TX | $41 | $27 | ★ 4/5 | 314 min | 15.9% |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $65 | $90 | ★ 3/5 | 225 min | 14.1% |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $65 | $66 | ★ 3/5 | 205 min | 15.5% |
| Medical City Green Oaks Hospital | Dallas, TX | $72 | $42 | — | — | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $74 | $89 | ★ 4/5 | 165 min | 13.8% |
| Advanced Dallas Hospitals and Clinics | Dallas, TX | $175 | $100 | — | — | — |
| Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas | Dallas, TX | $272 | $255 | — | — | — |
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 $68 — about 4.0× the Medicare rate ($17). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($34).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $126 list price could save about $58 (46%).
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 Dallas
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jemin Gajipara, M.D. | Pain Management | Dallas, TX | 1,374 |
| Stefan Gilthorpe, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Dallas, TX | 367 |
| Renaud Rodrigue, MD | Interventional Pain Management | Dallas, TX | 356 |
| Pina Soni, ANP | Nurse Practitioner | Dallas, TX | 177 |
| Justin Thompson, M.D. | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Dallas, TX | 168 |
| Trevor Kraus, M.D. | Pain Management | Dallas, TX | 154 |
| Deborah Westergaard, MDPA | Pain Management | Dallas, TX | 143 |
| Ehab Meselhy, MBBCH | Anesthesiology | Dallas, TX | 108 |
| James Carroll, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 96 |
| Daniel Gotlib, DO | Anesthesiology | Dallas, TX | 88 |
| Darshawnda Wilson, ANP | Nurse Practitioner | Dallas, TX | 77 |
| Bishoy Michaels, D.O | Anesthesiology | Dallas, TX | 68 |
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