Prices at 10 hospitals in Austin, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $275 — 14% above the US median ($240), roughly 2.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin | Austin, TX | $141 | $175 | ★ 3/5 | 184 min | — |
| Dell Seton Med Center at the University of Tx | Austin, TX | $141 | $175 | ★ 4/5 | 249 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Southwest | Austin, TX | $141 | $175 | — | 130 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Northwest | Austin, TX | $141 | $175 | ★ 4/5 | 173 min | — |
| Dell Children's Medical Center | Austin, TX | $275 | $175 | — | — | — |
| Texas Childrens Hospital North Austin Campus | Austin, TX | $455 | $435 | — | — | — |
| St David's Medical Center | Austin, TX | $636 | $118 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | — |
| St David's South Austin Medical Center | Austin, TX | $673 | $152 | ★ 3/5 | 138 min | — |
| North Austin Medical Center | Austin, TX | $930 | $123 | ★ 3/5 | 163 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 $275 — about 2.7× the Medicare rate ($101). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($201).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $393 list price could save about $118 (30%).
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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