Prices at 182 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $34,168 — 7% above the US median ($31,804), roughly 2.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakbend Medical Center | Richmond, TX | $9,497 | $16,467 | ★ 3/5 | 105 min | — |
| Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center | Sherman, TX | $10,103 | $22,450 | ★ 2/5 | 156 min | — |
| Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance | Edinburg, TX | $14,078 | $20,036 | ★ 3/5 | 219 min | — |
| Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc | Harlingen, TX | $16,841 | $18,845 | ★ 2/5 | 145 min | — |
| Harlingen Medical Center | Harlingen, TX | $16,841 | $18,845 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $17,333 | $19,519 | ★ 3/5 | 137 min | — |
| Mission Regional Medical Center | Mission, TX | $18,205 | $21,912 | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | — |
| Dallas Regional Medical Center | Mesquite, TX | $19,178 | $25,481 | ★ 3/5 | 166 min | — |
| Baptist Beaumont Hospital | Beaumont, TX | $19,748 | $22,225 | ★ 3/5 | 207 min | — |
| Knapp Medical Center | Weslaco, TX | $20,967 | $21,770 | ★ 5/5 | 133 min | — |
| United Regional Health Care System | Wichita Falls, TX | $34,168 | $20,048 | ★ 3/5 | 172 min | — |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $40,563 | $21,890 | ★ 4/5 | 182 min | — |
| University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston | Galveston, TX | $41,739 | $28,131 | ★ 3/5 | 190 min | — |
| Bellville Medical Center | Bellville, TX | $43,647 | $25,360 | — | 104 min | — |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Southlake, TX | $47,340 | $23,302 | — | 140 min | — |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $47,340 | $21,489 | ★ 4/5 | 159 min | — |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $47,340 | $21,324 | — | — | — |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $50,898 | $31,316 | ★ 3/5 | 229 min | — |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $52,268 | $27,307 | ★ 3/5 | 213 min | — |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $55,485 | $19,869 | ★ 4/5 | 212 min | — |
| Methodist McKinney Hospital | Mckinney, TX | $76,633 | $24,859 | — | 92 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 $34,168 — about 2.2× the Medicare rate ($15,506). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($31,012).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $94,680 list price could save about $60,512 (64%).
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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