Prices at 9 hospitals in Dallas, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $145 — 137% above the US median ($61), roughly 8.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Central Surgical Center Llp | Dallas, TX | $26 | $134 | — | 107 min | 14.2% |
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas, TX | $55 | $17 | ★ 4/5 | 314 min | 15.9% |
| Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas | Dallas, TX | $145 | $135 | — | — | — |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $194 | $27 | ★ 3/5 | 225 min | 14.1% |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $194 | $20 | ★ 3/5 | 205 min | 15.5% |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $225 | $45 | ★ 4/5 | 165 min | 13.8% |
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 $145 — about 8.7× 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 $193 list price could save about $48 (25%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weldon Smith, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 130 |
| Shana Fakkel, PA | Physician Assistant | Dallas, TX | 112 |
| Yisa Sulaiman Jr., FNP-C | Nurse Practitioner | Dallas, TX | 112 |
| Danh Duong, MD | Family Practice | Dallas, TX | 98 |
| Paulina Grzyb, P.A.-C | Physician Assistant | Dallas, TX | 77 |
| Imani Crosby | Nurse Practitioner | Dallas, TX | 76 |
| Gladys Michieka, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Dallas, TX | 70 |
| Mark Nentwig, PA | Physician Assistant | Dallas, TX | 69 |
| Seungjong Yoo | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 68 |
| Chloe Williams | Nurse Practitioner | Dallas, TX | 66 |
| James Chanez, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 66 |
| Samantha Nguyen | Nurse Practitioner | Dallas, TX | 66 |
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