Prices at 156 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,584 — 8% above the US median ($1,469), roughly 4.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Nacogdoches, TX | $328 | $570 | ★ 2/5 | 174 min | — |
| El Paso Children's Hospital | El Paso, TX | $331 | $632 | — | — | — |
| University Medical Center of El Paso | El Paso, TX | $331 | $407 | ★ 3/5 | 240 min | — |
| Seton Medical Center Harker Heights | Harker Heights, TX | $343 | $1,492 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | — |
| Bayside Community Hospital | Anahuac, TX | $396 | $218 | — | 106 min | — |
| University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston | Galveston, TX | $444 | $413 | ★ 3/5 | 190 min | — |
| Hardeman County Memorial Hospital | Quanah, TX | $464 | $367 | — | 94 min | — |
| Knapp Medical Center | Weslaco, TX | $471 | $543 | ★ 5/5 | 133 min | — |
| Mission Regional Medical Center | Mission, TX | $471 | $585 | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | — |
| Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $471 | $543 | ★ 3/5 | 137 min | — |
| Dallas Regional Medical Center | Mesquite, TX | $471 | $543 | ★ 3/5 | 166 min | — |
| Pampa Regional Medical Center | Pampa, TX | $500 | $364 | — | 110 min | — |
| North Texas Medical Center | Gainesville, TX | $521 | $521 | ★ 4/5 | 117 min | — |
| Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc | Harlingen, TX | $542 | $575 | ★ 2/5 | 145 min | — |
| Harlingen Medical Center | Harlingen, TX | $542 | $575 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| Huntsville Memorial Hospital | Huntsville, TX | $562 | $717 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | — |
| Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center | Sherman, TX | $584 | $934 | ★ 2/5 | 156 min | — |
| Burleson St Joseph Health Center | Caldwell, TX | $603 | $1,258 | — | 80 min | — |
| Madison St Joseph Health Center | Madisonville, TX | $603 | $1,231 | — | 108 min | — |
| Grimes St Joseph Health Center | Navasota, TX | $603 | $1,574 | — | 92 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes | Burnet, TX | $629 | $446 | ★ 5/5 | 116 min | — |
| Coryell Memorial Hospital | Gatesville, TX | $643 | $477 | — | 137 min | — |
| Bsa Hospital | Amarillo, TX | $658 | $4,600 | ★ 2/5 | 215 min | — |
| University Health System | San Antonio, TX | $719 | $671 | ★ 3/5 | 366 min | — |
| University Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $719 | $671 | ★ 2/5 | 189 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 $1,584 — about 4.7× the Medicare rate ($334). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($668).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,671 list price could save about $1,087 (41%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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