Prices at 6 hospitals in Dallas, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $180 — 112% above the US median ($85), roughly 12.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Central Surgical Center Llp | Dallas, TX | $49 | $167 | — | 107 min | 14.2% |
| Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas | Dallas, TX | $167 | $156 | — | — | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $192 | $54 | ★ 4/5 | 165 min | 13.8% |
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas, TX | $202 | $15 | ★ 4/5 | 314 min | 15.9% |
| Medical City Green Oaks Hospital | Dallas, TX | $302 | $16 | — | — | — |
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 $180 — about 12.6× the Medicare rate ($14). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($29).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $281 list price could save about $101 (36%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Geslani, D.O. | Rheumatology | Dallas, TX | 90 |
| Talat Kheshgi, M.D. | Rheumatology | Dallas, TX | 89 |
| Sharad Lakhanpal, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 61 |
| Joanna Geslani, D.O. | Rheumatology | Dallas, TX | 51 |
| Ryan Kavilaveettil, DO | Rheumatology | Dallas, TX | 47 |
| Surbhi Gupta | Rheumatology | Dallas, TX | 24 |
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