Prices at 4 hospitals in Plano, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $687 — 166% above the US median ($258), roughly 3.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | $484 | $256 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | — |
| Childrens Medical Center Plano | Plano, TX | $687 | $641 | — | — | — |
| Medical City Plano | Plano, TX | $815 | $254 | ★ 3/5 | 141 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 $687 — about 3.9× the Medicare rate ($177). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($355).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $815 list price could save about $128 (16%).
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 Plano
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dain Brooks, MD | Ophthalmology | Plano, TX | 626 |
| John Barrington, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Plano, TX | 322 |
| Roger Emerson, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Plano, TX | 315 |
| Bradford Gamble, MD | Otolaryngology | Plano, TX | 264 |
| Hemang Pandya, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Plano, TX | 251 |
| Asad Hashmi, M.D. | Pain Management | Plano, TX | 245 |
| Meredith Lightfoot, M.D. | Urology | Plano, TX | 242 |
| Adam Wright | Orthopedic Surgery | Plano, TX | 238 |
| Joel Lurie, FNP-C | Nurse Practitioner | Plano, TX | 237 |
| Matthew Adams, MD | Ophthalmology | Plano, TX | 232 |
| Andrew Bowman, MD | Ophthalmology | Plano, TX | 224 |
| Zachary Johnson, MD | Neurosurgery | Plano, TX | 219 |
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