Prices at 3 hospitals in El Paso, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,207 — 66% below the US median ($6,549), roughly 1.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso Children's Hospital | El Paso, TX | $1,969 | $4,537 | — | — | — |
| University Medical Center of El Paso | El Paso, TX | $2,207 | $8,033 | ★ 3/5 | 240 min | — |
| Las Palmas Medical Center a Campus of Lpds Healthc | El Paso, TX | $49,830 | $14,632 | ★ 2/5 | 127 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 $2,207 — about 1.2× the Medicare rate ($1,885). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($3,770).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $11,033 list price could save about $8,826 (80%).
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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