Prices at 143 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,999 — 28% above the US median ($1,565), roughly 8.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titus Regional Medical Center | Mount Pleasant, TX | $331 | $175 | ★ 3/5 | 198 min | — |
| Aspire Hospital | Conroe, TX | $346 | $673 | — | — | — |
| University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston | Galveston, TX | $366 | $355 | ★ 3/5 | 190 min | — |
| Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Nacogdoches, TX | $509 | $574 | ★ 2/5 | 174 min | — |
| University Medical Center of El Paso | El Paso, TX | $524 | $539 | ★ 3/5 | 240 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 | — |
| Bellville Medical Center | Bellville, TX | $662 | $221 | — | 104 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes | Burnet, TX | $708 | $360 | ★ 5/5 | 116 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B Davis | Luling, TX | $708 | $473 | — | 88 min | — |
| Huntsville Memorial Hospital | Huntsville, TX | $709 | $787 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | — |
| Carrus Behavioral Hospital | Sherman, TX | $750 | — | — | — | — |
| University Health System | San Antonio, TX | $780 | $772 | ★ 3/5 | 366 min | — |
| University Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $780 | $772 | ★ 2/5 | 189 min | — |
| Pampa Regional Medical Center | Pampa, TX | $782 | $367 | — | 110 min | — |
| El Paso Children's Hospital | El Paso, TX | $791 | $1,338 | — | — | — |
| CHI St Luke's Health Brazosport | Lake Jackson, TX | $845 | $549 | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | — |
| Guadalupe Regional Medical Center | Seguin, TX | $918 | $526 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | — |
| Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center | Sherman, TX | $932 | $756 | ★ 2/5 | 156 min | — |
| Coryell Memorial Hospital | Gatesville, TX | $1,008 | $319 | — | 137 min | — |
| Burleson St Joseph Health Center | Caldwell, TX | $1,134 | $2,213 | — | 80 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 $1,999 — about 8.3× the Medicare rate ($239). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($479).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,681 list price could save about $1,682 (46%).
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