Emergency department visit (level 5) cost in Plano, TX

Prices at 4 hospitals in Plano, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,261 — 62% above the US median ($1,395), roughly 13.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano Plano, TX $1,591 $1,645 ★ 4/5 174 min —
Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery Plan Plano, TX $1,591 $1,605 — 164 min —
Childrens Medical Center Plano Plano, TX $2,931 $2,736 — — —
Medical City Plano Plano, TX $8,209 $4,761 ★ 3/5 141 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$3,280
Cash / self-pay
$2,261
Insurer-negotiated
$2,190
Medicare pays
$171
$1,591$6,626
Median cash $2,261  ·  Medicare $171  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,261 — about 13.2× the Medicare rate ($171). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($343).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,280 list price could save about $1,019 (31%).

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Doctors who perform this in Plano

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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Harold Jimenez, M.D.Emergency MedicinePlano, TX632
Michael Lew, MDEmergency MedicinePlano, TX511
Maci ChapmanEmergency MedicinePlano, TX437
Thomas Gerbus, MDEmergency MedicinePlano, TX360
Ahsan Akram, MDEmergency MedicinePlano, TX336
Michael Lee, M.D.Emergency MedicinePlano, TX314
Gregory Lachar, MDEmergency MedicinePlano, TX314
Shane Zatkalik, MDEmergency MedicinePlano, TX296
Samir Shahani, M.D.Emergency MedicinePlano, TX269
Eric Madden, MDEmergency MedicinePlano, TX211
Zachary Baselle, DOEmergency MedicinePlano, TX210
Lauren Dawn, MDEmergency MedicinePlano, TX146

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