Prices at 10 hospitals in Houston, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $574 — 522% above the US median ($92), roughly 31.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Hospital at the Vintage | Houston, TX | $127 | $35 | ★ 4/5 | 209 min | — |
| Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital | Houston, TX | $137 | $23 | — | — | — |
| Texas Orthopedic Hospital | Houston, TX | $548 | $75 | — | 105 min | — |
| St Joseph Medical Center | Houston, TX | $600 | $25 | ★ 3/5 | 180 min | — |
| HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest | Houston, TX | $675 | $75 | ★ 2/5 | 147 min | — |
| HCA Houston Healthcare West | Houston, TX | $675 | $75 | ★ 1/5 | 104 min | — |
| Healthbridge Childrens's Hospital of Houston | Houston, TX | $675 | $75 | — | — | — |
| HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center | Houston, TX | $922 | $75 | ★ 4/5 | 75 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 $574 — about 31.2× the Medicare rate ($18). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($37).
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 Houston
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruiyang Jiang, M.D | Urology | Houston, TX | 409 |
| Mohit Khera, M.D. | Urology | Houston, TX | 287 |
| Dov Kadmon, M.D. | Urology | Houston, TX | 106 |
| Avinash Narine, M.D., M.P.H. | Family Practice | Houston, TX | 74 |
| Alex Su, MD | Family Practice | Houston, TX | 70 |
| Joel Nachimson, M.D. | Family Practice | Houston, TX | 64 |
| Simon Gebara, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Houston, TX | 64 |
| Juan Moreno, PA | Physician Assistant | Houston, TX | 63 |
| Richard Link, M.D. | Urology | Houston, TX | 62 |
| Dwane Broussard, M.D. | Family Practice | Houston, TX | 61 |
| Michael Coburn, M.D. | Urology | Houston, TX | 46 |
| Alexander Nguyen, MD | Internal Medicine | Houston, TX | 39 |
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