Prices at 131 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $6,561 — 43% above the US median ($4,602).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso Children's Hospital | El Paso, TX | $1,386 | $2,319 | — | — | — |
| Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $1,429 | $1,489 | ★ 3/5 | 137 min | — |
| Dallas Regional Medical Center | Mesquite, TX | $1,429 | $1,501 | ★ 3/5 | 166 min | — |
| Bsa Hospital | Amarillo, TX | $1,480 | $7,638 | ★ 2/5 | 215 min | — |
| Dell Seton Med Center at the University of Tx | Austin, TX | $1,561 | $1,322 | ★ 4/5 | 249 min | — |
| University Health System | San Antonio, TX | $1,623 | $1,909 | ★ 3/5 | 366 min | — |
| University Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $1,623 | $1,909 | ★ 2/5 | 189 min | — |
| Driscoll Childrens Hospital | Corpus Christi, TX | $1,663 | $583 | — | — | — |
| Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg, TX | $1,663 | $583 | — | — | — |
| Guadalupe Regional Medical Center | Seguin, TX | $2,147 | $1,491 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | — |
| Burleson St Joseph Health Center | Caldwell, TX | $2,293 | $4,537 | — | 80 min | — |
| Madison St Joseph Health Center | Madisonville, TX | $2,293 | $4,506 | — | 108 min | — |
| Grimes St Joseph Health Center | Navasota, TX | $2,293 | $5,027 | — | 92 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Hays | Kyle, TX | $2,319 | $1,458 | ★ 3/5 | 163 min | — |
| St David's Medical Center | Austin, TX | $2,631 | $1,510 | ★ 4/5 | 160 min | — |
| Georgetown Behavioral Health Institute | Georgetown, TX | $2,631 | $1,510 | — | — | — |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin | Austin, TX | $2,683 | $1,489 | ★ 3/5 | 184 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Southwest | Austin, TX | $2,683 | $1,406 | — | 130 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Northwest | Austin, TX | $2,683 | $1,410 | ★ 4/5 | 173 min | — |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $2,806 | $1,489 | ★ 2/5 | 223 min | — |
| University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston | Galveston, TX | $3,163 | $1,508 | ★ 3/5 | 190 min | — |
| Shannon Medical Center | San Angelo, TX | $3,249 | $3,424 | ★ 3/5 | 144 min | — |
| River Crest Hosp | San Angelo, TX | $3,249 | $3,424 | — | — | — |
| Christus Southeast Texas-St Elizabeth | Beaumont, TX | $3,417 | $1,970 | ★ 4/5 | 195 min | — |
| St Luke's the Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $4,146 | $3,334 | ★ 3/5 | 166 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)
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