Prices at 144 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,401 — 68% above the US median ($1,427), roughly 11.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otto Kaiser Memorial Hospital | Kenedy, TX | $369 | $254 | — | — | — |
| Lillian M Hudspeth Memorial Hospital | Sonora, TX | $414 | $351 | — | 124 min | — |
| University Health System | San Antonio, TX | $469 | $618 | ★ 3/5 | 366 min | — |
| University Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $469 | $618 | ★ 2/5 | 189 min | — |
| Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc | Harlingen, TX | $546 | $546 | ★ 2/5 | 145 min | — |
| Knapp Medical Center | Weslaco, TX | $546 | $546 | ★ 5/5 | 133 min | — |
| Mission Regional Medical Center | Mission, TX | $546 | $546 | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | — |
| Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $546 | $546 | ★ 3/5 | 137 min | — |
| Dallas Regional Medical Center | Mesquite, TX | $546 | $546 | ★ 3/5 | 166 min | — |
| Harlingen Medical Center | Harlingen, TX | $546 | $546 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes | Burnet, TX | $564 | $403 | ★ 5/5 | 116 min | — |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $582 | $185 | ★ 2/5 | 223 min | — |
| Burleson St Joseph Health Center | Caldwell, TX | $641 | $1,384 | — | 80 min | — |
| Madison St Joseph Health Center | Madisonville, TX | $641 | $1,271 | — | 108 min | — |
| Grimes St Joseph Health Center | Navasota, TX | $641 | $1,724 | — | 92 min | — |
| Coryell Memorial Hospital | Gatesville, TX | $671 | $388 | — | 137 min | — |
| Riceland Medical Center | Winnie, TX | $742 | $429 | — | 94 min | — |
| Permian Regional Medical Center Andrews County Ho | Andrews, TX | $807 | $515 | — | 106 min | — |
| Guadalupe Regional Medical Center | Seguin, TX | $883 | $526 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | — |
| Baytown Medical Center Lp | Baytown, TX | $899 | $141 | — | 102 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B Davis | Luling, TX | $938 | $424 | — | 88 min | — |
| Bellville Medical Center | Bellville, TX | $1,068 | $158 | — | 104 min | — |
| Sierra Medical Center | El Paso, TX | $1,117 | — | ★ 2/5 | 160 min | — |
| Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center | Sherman, TX | $1,136 | $757 | ★ 2/5 | 156 min | — |
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas, TX | $1,345 | $357 | ★ 4/5 | 300 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 $2,401 — about 11.5× the Medicare rate ($209). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($419).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,002 list price could save about $1,601 (40%).
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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