Prices at 124 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $248 — 24% below the US median ($324), roughly 1.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bsa Hospital | Amarillo, TX | $50 | $349 | ★ 2/5 | 217 min | 14.8% |
| Burleson St Joseph Health Center | Caldwell, TX | $57 | $163 | — | 80 min | — |
| Madison St Joseph Health Center | Madisonville, TX | $57 | $148 | — | 104 min | — |
| Grimes St Joseph Health Center | Navasota, TX | $57 | $196 | — | 94 min | — |
| Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Nacogdoches, TX | $85 | $183 | ★ 2/5 | 178 min | 15.4% |
| Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital | Austin, TX | $96 | $186 | — | — | 14.4% |
| El Paso Children's Hospital | El Paso, TX | $106 | $326 | — | — | — |
| University Health System | San Antonio, TX | $116 | $202 | ★ 3/5 | 374 min | 15.1% |
| University Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $116 | $202 | ★ 2/5 | 190 min | 14.6% |
| Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $133 | $137 | ★ 3/5 | 133 min | 13.7% |
| Dallas Regional Medical Center | Mesquite, TX | $133 | $140 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | 14.8% |
| Baylor Medical Center at Trophy Club | Trophy Club, TX | $136 | $7,584 | — | 90 min | 14.6% |
| CHI St Joseph Health Regional Hospital | Bryan, TX | $146 | $132 | ★ 2/5 | 158 min | 14.9% |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin | Austin, TX | $166 | $125 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | 14.3% |
| Dell Seton Med Center at the University of Tx | Austin, TX | $166 | $186 | ★ 4/5 | 233 min | 14.9% |
| Ascension Seton Southwest | Austin, TX | $166 | $125 | — | 134 min | 14.8% |
| Ascension Seton Northwest | Austin, TX | $166 | $125 | ★ 4/5 | 159 min | 14.4% |
| Ascension Seton Hays | Kyle, TX | $166 | $125 | ★ 3/5 | 165 min | 14.4% |
| Titus Regional Medical Center | Mount Pleasant, TX | $176 | $84 | ★ 3/5 | 187 min | 15.2% |
| Bellville Medical Center | Bellville, TX | $198 | $218 | — | 101 min | 15.6% |
| North Austin Medical Center | Austin, TX | $211 | $91 | ★ 3/5 | 156 min | 14.4% |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $216 | $130 | ★ 2/5 | 216 min | 14.2% |
| St Luke's Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $240 | $205 | ★ 3/5 | 147 min | 14.6% |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $247 | $169 | ★ 3/5 | 225 min | 14.1% |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $247 | $142 | ★ 4/5 | 181 min | 15.3% |
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 $248 — about 1.8× the Medicare rate ($141). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($282).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $600 list price could save about $353 (59%).
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