Prices at 5 hospitals in El Paso, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,153 — 338% above the US median ($949), roughly 35.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hospitals of Providence-East Campus | El Paso, TX | $4,153 | — | ★ 2/5 | 158 min | — |
| Sierra Medical Center | El Paso, TX | $4,177 | — | ★ 2/5 | 160 min | — |
| Las Palmas Medical Center a Campus of Lpds Healthc | El Paso, TX | $7,192 | $3,308 | ★ 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 $4,153 — about 35.1× the Medicare rate ($118). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($236).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,537 list price could save about $1,384 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Ombaba, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | El Paso, TX | 272 |
| Jacob Vigil, MD | Emergency Medicine | El Paso, TX | 221 |
| Keitaroh Takeda | Emergency Medicine | El Paso, TX | 202 |
| Patrick Nichols, D. O. | Emergency Medicine | El Paso, TX | 184 |
| Jessica Nichols, PA-C | Physician Assistant | El Paso, TX | 183 |
| Sara Mitchell, MD | Emergency Medicine | El Paso, TX | 170 |
| Endry Martinez, DO | Emergency Medicine | El Paso, TX | 145 |
| Yasin Huque, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | El Paso, TX | 133 |
| Adam Villalba, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | El Paso, TX | 123 |
| Travis Cosban, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | El Paso, TX | 119 |
| Stewart Da Silva, DO | Emergency Medicine | El Paso, TX | 119 |
| James Kuhn, MD | Emergency Medicine | El Paso, TX | 118 |
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