Kidney ultrasound (limited) cost in Dallas, TX

Prices at 9 hospitals in Dallas, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $436 — about the US median ($444), roughly 7.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Dallas Medical Center Dallas, TX $104 $105 ★ 3/5 133 min 13.7%
UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. Dallas, TX $330 $79 ★ 4/5 314 min 15.9%
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Dallas, TX $382 $350 ★ 4/5 165 min 13.8%
North Central Surgical Center Llp Dallas, TX $421 $717 107 min 14.2%
Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas Dallas, TX $451 $421
Methodist Dallas Medical Center Dallas, TX $550 $135 ★ 3/5 225 min 14.1%
Methodist Charlton Medical Center Dallas, TX $550 $128 ★ 3/5 205 min 15.5%
Medical City Dallas Hospital Dallas, TX $1,598 $639 ★ 3/5 140 min 15.5%

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 July 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$901
Cash / self-pay
$436
Insurer-negotiated
$135
Medicare pays
$61
$262$864
Median cash $436  ·  Medicare $61  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $436 — about 7.2× the Medicare rate ($61). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($122).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $901 list price could save about $465 (52%).

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Doctors who perform this in Dallas

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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Jeffrey Siegel, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyDallas, TX200
Robert Liao, M.D.CardiologyDallas, TX184
Alastair Moore, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyDallas, TX163
Juliet Fallah, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyDallas, TX118
Jesse Rayan, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyDallas, TX68
Frank Rivera, MDInterventional RadiologyDallas, TX48
David Nesser, M.D.NephrologyDallas, TX42
Sharon Dsouza, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyDallas, TX39
Tulio Diaz, M.D.Interventional CardiologyDallas, TX17
Lori Watumull, MDDiagnostic RadiologyDallas, TX17
Adeniran Ariyo, MDCardiologyDallas, TX17
Julia Grossman, MDDiagnostic RadiologyDallas, TX15

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