Prices at 9 hospitals in Dallas, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $64 — about the US median ($63), roughly 6.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Central Surgical Center Llp | Dallas, TX | $25 | $121 | — | 108 min | — |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $51 | $16 | ★ 3/5 | 229 min | — |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $51 | $12 | ★ 3/5 | 213 min | — |
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas, TX | $64 | $10 | ★ 4/5 | 300 min | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $114 | $36 | ★ 4/5 | 158 min | — |
| Medical City Green Oaks Hospital | Dallas, TX | $169 | $11 | — | — | — |
| Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas | Dallas, TX | $187 | $174 | — | — | — |
| Medical City Dallas Hospital | Dallas, TX | $442 | $13 | ★ 3/5 | 140 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 September 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 $64 — about 6.5× the Medicare rate ($10). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($19).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $169 list price could save about $105 (62%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Brooks, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 5,181 |
| Peter Bressler, MD | Endocrinology | Dallas, TX | 582 |
| Allison Thomas, RN, FNP | Nurse Practitioner | Dallas, TX | 542 |
| David Grinsfelder, MD | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 490 |
| Randall Wooley, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 376 |
| Shamim Khambati, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 345 |
| Susan Mckinney, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 329 |
| Andrew Phan, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 270 |
| Jay Jones, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 269 |
| Susan Fesmire, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 268 |
| Salomon Banarer, M.D | Endocrinology | Dallas, TX | 265 |
| Padminie Singh, MD | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 250 |
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