Prices at 4 hospitals in El Paso, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,935 — 217% above the US median ($610), roughly 19.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso Children's Hospital | El Paso, TX | $313 | $975 | — | — | — |
| Sierra Medical Center | El Paso, TX | $1,364 | — | ★ 2/5 | 160 min | — |
| The Hospitals of Providence-East Campus | El Paso, TX | $2,507 | — | ★ 2/5 | 158 min | — |
| Las Palmas Medical Center a Campus of Lpds Healthc | El Paso, TX | $4,828 | $946 | ★ 2/5 | 127 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 $1,935 — about 19.1× the Medicare rate ($101). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($202).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,580 list price could save about $645 (25%).
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 El Paso
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venkatachalam Mulukutla, M.D. | Interventional Cardiology | El Paso, TX | 64 |
| Mohamed Teleb, M.D | Cardiology | El Paso, TX | 46 |
| Aamer Abbas, MD | Cardiology | El Paso, TX | 36 |
| Sucheta Gosavi, MD | Cardiology | El Paso, TX | 36 |
| Kazue Okajima | Cardiology | El Paso, TX | 23 |
| Jose Mendez- Martinez, M.D. | Cardiology | El Paso, TX | 20 |
| Oscar Munoz, MD | Cardiology | El Paso, TX | 18 |
| Edward Assi, D.O. | Cardiology | El Paso, TX | 18 |
| Ahmed Ibrahim, MD | Internal Medicine | El Paso, TX | 17 |
| Adebayo Olusanya, M.D | Cardiology | El Paso, TX | 16 |
| Manuel Padilla, D.O. | Family Practice | El Paso, TX | 15 |
| Luis Colato, M.D. | Cardiology | El Paso, TX | 15 |
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