Prices at 8 hospitals in Dallas, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,469 — 31% below the US median ($6,510), roughly 5.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas, TX | $2,732 | $1,485 | ★ 4/5 | 300 min | — |
| Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $3,523 | $3,577 | ★ 3/5 | 137 min | — |
| North Central Surgical Center Llp | Dallas, TX | $5,415 | $8,427 | — | 108 min | — |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $18,406 | $15,688 | ★ 4/5 | 158 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 September 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 $4,469 — about 5.9× the Medicare rate ($760). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,520).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $12,383 list price could save about $7,914 (64%).
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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