Lipase test cost in Texas

Prices at 167 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $95 — 41% above the US median ($68), roughly 13.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights Harker Heights, TX $17 $64 ★ 4/5 174 min —
University Medical Center of El Paso El Paso, TX $19 $7 ★ 3/5 240 min —
Anson General Hospital Anson, TX $21 $7 — — —
North Texas Medical Center Gainesville, TX $23 $7 ★ 4/5 117 min —
Hansford County Hospital Spearman, TX $23 $27 — 92 min —
CHI St Luke's Health Brazosport Lake Jackson, TX $27 $8 ★ 4/5 152 min —
Bsa Hospital Amarillo, TX $29 $204 ★ 2/5 215 min —
University Health System San Antonio, TX $30 $10 ★ 3/5 366 min —
University Medical Center Lubbock, TX $30 $10 ★ 2/5 189 min —
Guadalupe Regional Medical Center Seguin, TX $34 $47 ★ 2/5 194 min —
Cogdell Memorial Hospital Snyder, TX $34 $22 — 90 min —
Crescent Medical Center Lancaster Lancaster, TX $34 $11 ★ 2/5 160 min —
Shamrock General Hospital Shamrock, TX $35 $46 — 90 min —
Collingsworth General Hospital Wellington, TX $35 $43 — 117 min —
UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. Dallas, TX $37 $7 ★ 4/5 300 min —
Coleman County Medical Center Company Coleman, TX $38 $26 — 130 min —
Sabine County Hospital Hemphill, TX $38 $23 — 116 min —
Pampa Regional Medical Center Pampa, TX $41 $10 — 110 min —
Frio Regional Hospital Pearsall, TX $43 $54 — 127 min —
Glen Rose Medical Center Glen Rose, TX $45 $30 — 104 min —
Kimble Hospital Junction, TX $45 $57 — 129 min —
Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center Liberty, TX $45 $55 — 111 min —
Medina Regional Hospital Hondo, TX $46 $21 — 129 min —
Baylor Scott and White Orthopedic and Spine Hospi Arlington, TX $47 $123 — 130 min —
Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville Brownsville, TX $48 — ★ 3/5 136 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)
$175
Cash / self-pay
$95
Insurer-negotiated
$22
Medicare pays
$7
$30$362
Median cash $95  ·  Medicare $7  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $95 — about 13.8× the Medicare rate ($7). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($14).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $175 list price could save about $80 (46%).

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