Prices at 141 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $8,242 — 27% above the US median ($6,467), roughly 10.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titus Regional Medical Center | Mount Pleasant, TX | $1,489 | $690 | ★ 3/5 | 198 min | — |
| Burleson St Joseph Health Center | Caldwell, TX | $2,561 | $4,830 | — | 80 min | — |
| Madison St Joseph Health Center | Madisonville, TX | $2,561 | $4,981 | — | 108 min | — |
| Grimes St Joseph Health Center | Navasota, TX | $2,561 | $5,686 | — | 92 min | — |
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas, TX | $2,732 | $1,485 | ★ 4/5 | 300 min | — |
| Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc | Harlingen, TX | $3,523 | $3,524 | ★ 2/5 | 145 min | — |
| Mission Regional Medical Center | Mission, TX | $3,523 | $3,717 | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | — |
| Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $3,523 | $3,577 | ★ 3/5 | 137 min | — |
| Dallas Regional Medical Center | Mesquite, TX | $3,523 | $3,717 | ★ 3/5 | 166 min | — |
| Harlingen Medical Center | Harlingen, TX | $3,523 | $3,524 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| Pampa Regional Medical Center | Pampa, TX | $4,101 | $2,075 | — | 110 min | — |
| Huntsville Memorial Hospital | Huntsville, TX | $4,385 | $5,077 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | — |
| Lubbock Heart Hospital Lp | Lubbock, TX | $4,844 | $3,524 | ★ 2/5 | 159 min | — |
| North Central Surgical Center Llp | Dallas, TX | $5,415 | $8,427 | — | 108 min | — |
| Bellville Medical Center | Bellville, TX | $5,668 | $9,607 | — | 104 min | — |
| Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital | Austin, TX | $6,812 | $3,788 | — | — | — |
| Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood | Kingwood, TX | $6,827 | $9,303 | — | — | — |
| Baylor Medical Center at Trophy Club | Trophy Club, TX | $6,941 | $8,239 | — | 87 min | — |
| Guadalupe Regional Medical Center | Seguin, TX | $7,061 | $3,322 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | — |
| St Luke's Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $7,212 | $5,182 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| CHI St Luke's Health Brazosport | Lake Jackson, TX | $7,303 | $3,558 | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | — |
| Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital | Webster, TX | $7,303 | $9,823 | — | 170 min | — |
| Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital | Houston, TX | $7,576 | $8,467 | — | — | — |
| Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center | Sherman, TX | $7,916 | $3,322 | ★ 2/5 | 156 min | — |
| Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital at Sherma | Sherman, TX | $8,100 | $8,059 | ★ 3/5 | 128 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 $8,242 — about 10.8× 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 $19,725 list price could save about $11,482 (58%).
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