Prices at 5 hospitals in San Antonio, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $176 — 92% above the US median ($92), roughly 9.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Health System | San Antonio, TX | $64 | $28 | ★ 3/5 | 366 min | — |
| South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital | San Antonio, TX | $173 | $19 | — | 121 min | — |
| Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $176 | $20 | — | — | — |
| Methodist Hospital | San Antonio, TX | $710 | $18 | ★ 4/5 | 138 min | — |
| Methodist Hospital Stone Oak | San Antonio, TX | $710 | $18 | ★ 4/5 | 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)
Typical cash price here is $176 — about 9.6× the Medicare rate ($18). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($37).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $293 list price could save about $117 (40%).
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 San Antonio
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wieslaw Furmaga, MD | Pathology | San Antonio, TX | 1,319 |
| Daniel Saltzstein, MD | Urology | San Antonio, TX | 858 |
| George Vassar, MD | Urology | San Antonio, TX | 547 |
| Kenneth Stallman, M.D. | Urology | San Antonio, TX | 478 |
| Samuel Hakim, MD | Urology | San Antonio, TX | 400 |
| Daniel Yelfimov, M.D. | Urology | San Antonio, TX | 374 |
| Clayton Hudnall, MD | Urology | San Antonio, TX | 292 |
| Kyle Weld, MD | Urology | San Antonio, TX | 282 |
| Daniel Christensen, APRN | Nurse Practitioner | San Antonio, TX | 281 |
| Christopher Cantrill, MD | Urology | San Antonio, TX | 270 |
| Douglas Russell, DO | Urology | San Antonio, TX | 265 |
| Reena Doane, PA-C | Physician Assistant | San Antonio, TX | 255 |
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