Prices at 6 hospitals in Fort Worth, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,138 — 20% above the US median ($2,606), roughly 6.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest F | Fort Worth, TX | $3,138 | $3,138 | ★ 5/5 | 186 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 $3,138 — about 6.8× the Medicare rate ($462). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($924).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,230 list price could save about $2,092 (40%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Fort Worth
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Pratt, D.O. | Pain Management | Fort Worth, TX | 116 |
| Thomas Heil, MD | Interventional Pain Management | Fort Worth, TX | 44 |
| Christopher Pratt, D.O. | Pain Management | Fort Worth, TX | 41 |
| Kent Mitchell, M.D. | Family Practice | Fort Worth, TX | 41 |
| Bryan Skulpoonkitti, D.O. | Anesthesiology | Fort Worth, TX | 34 |
| Ryan Tran, MD | Anesthesiology | Fort Worth, TX | 31 |
| Harish Badhey, MD | Pain Management | Fort Worth, TX | 22 |
| Tim Ratino, M.D. | Interventional Pain Management | Fort Worth, TX | 22 |
| Egle Bavry, MD | Pain Management | Fort Worth, TX | 21 |
| Israel Pena, M.D. | Pain Management | Fort Worth, TX | 19 |
| Thomas Ratino, M.D. | Interventional Pain Management | Fort Worth, TX | 16 |
| Ved Aggarwal, MD | Anesthesiology | Fort Worth, TX | 13 |
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