Flu test cost in Arlington, TX

Prices at 4 hospitals in Arlington, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $225 — 264% above the US median ($62), roughly 13.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Baylor Scott and White Orthopedic and Spine Hospi Arlington, TX $56 $134 — 130 min —
Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital Arlington, TX $225 $38 ★ 4/5 150 min —
Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington Arlington, TX $225 $38 ★ 4/5 — —
Medical City Arlington Arlington, TX $410 $71 ★ 2/5 131 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)
$376
Cash / self-pay
$225
Insurer-negotiated
$54
Medicare pays
$17
$107$355
Median cash $225  ·  Medicare $17  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $225 — about 13.6× the Medicare rate ($17). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($33).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $376 list price could save about $150 (40%).

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Doctors who perform this in Arlington

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
Rudo Madondo-GwitiraNurse PractitionerArlington, TX78
Hung Dang, M.D.Family PracticeArlington, TX75
Dennis Tran, M.D.Internal MedicineArlington, TX61
Karin Anderson, MDEmergency MedicineArlington, TX57
Gloria George, PA-CPhysician AssistantArlington, TX40
Madison PrussNurse PractitionerArlington, TX38
Nhu-Mai VuuPhysician AssistantArlington, TX38
Bryan Neba, NPNurse PractitionerArlington, TX28
Samar QuimbayoNurse PractitionerArlington, TX26
Tracy Webster, FNPNurse PractitionerArlington, TX26
Gayla Garner, M.D.Emergency MedicineArlington, TX25
Thomas Purgason, MDInternal MedicineArlington, TX13

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