Prices at 171 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,394 — 28% above the US median ($1,867), roughly 12.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Medical Center of El Paso | El Paso, TX | $365 | $238 | ★ 3/5 | 240 min | — |
| Bsa Hospital | Amarillo, TX | $369 | $2,583 | ★ 2/5 | 215 min | — |
| Aspire Hospital | Conroe, TX | $400 | $1,178 | — | — | — |
| Brownfield Regional Medical Center | Brownfield, TX | $415 | $892 | — | 112 min | — |
| Burleson St Joseph Health Center | Caldwell, TX | $427 | $605 | — | 80 min | — |
| Madison St Joseph Health Center | Madisonville, TX | $427 | $583 | — | 108 min | — |
| Grimes St Joseph Health Center | Navasota, TX | $427 | $716 | — | 92 min | — |
| Frio Regional Hospital | Pearsall, TX | $490 | $616 | — | 127 min | — |
| Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Nacogdoches, TX | $541 | $333 | ★ 2/5 | 174 min | — |
| Titus Regional Medical Center | Mount Pleasant, TX | $578 | $199 | ★ 3/5 | 198 min | — |
| North Texas Medical Center | Gainesville, TX | $638 | $241 | ★ 4/5 | 117 min | — |
| Elite Hospital Kingwood | Kingwood, TX | $697 | $415 | — | 112 min | — |
| Crescent Medical Center Lancaster | Lancaster, TX | $755 | $352 | ★ 2/5 | 160 min | — |
| Pampa Regional Medical Center | Pampa, TX | $795 | $203 | — | 110 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B Davis | Luling, TX | $802 | $290 | — | 88 min | — |
| CHI St Joseph Health Regional Hospital | Bryan, TX | $813 | $489 | ★ 2/5 | 158 min | — |
| Ochiltree General Hospital | Perryton, TX | $833 | $670 | — | 88 min | — |
| Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center | Sherman, TX | $844 | $752 | ★ 2/5 | 156 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes | Burnet, TX | $860 | $290 | ★ 5/5 | 116 min | — |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $916 | $232 | ★ 2/5 | 223 min | — |
| North Runnels Hospital | Winters, TX | $964 | $634 | — | 93 min | — |
| Hansford County Hospital | Spearman, TX | $1,040 | $1,247 | — | 92 min | — |
| Graham Regional Medical Center | Graham, TX | $1,156 | $698 | — | 131 min | — |
| Glen Rose Medical Center | Glen Rose, TX | $1,192 | $805 | — | 104 min | — |
| Coon Memorial Hospital | Dalhart, TX | $1,265 | $953 | — | 172 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 $2,394 — about 12.4× the Medicare rate ($194). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($387).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,055 list price could save about $1,660 (41%).
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