Kidney ultrasound cost in El Paso, TX

Prices at 4 hospitals in El Paso, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,614 — 222% above the US median ($502), roughly 19.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Sierra Medical Center El Paso, TX $1,242 ★ 2/5 160 min
The Hospitals of Providence-East Campus El Paso, TX $1,986 ★ 2/5 158 min
Las Palmas Medical Center a Campus of Lpds Healthc El Paso, TX $3,432 $301 ★ 2/5 127 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 September 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)
$2,152
Cash / self-pay
$1,614
Insurer-negotiated
$251
Medicare pays
$84
$446$2,998
Median cash $1,614  ·  Medicare $84  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,614 — about 19.3× the Medicare rate ($84). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($167).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,152 list price could save about $538 (25%).

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Doctors who perform this in El Paso

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
Jorge Sarmiento, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyEl Paso, TX139
Lauren Eisenberg, D,O.UrologyEl Paso, TX126
Arie Moszkowicz, MDDiagnostic RadiologyEl Paso, TX114
Jeffrey Spier, M.D.UrologyEl Paso, TX70
Narendra Panapitiya, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyEl Paso, TX61
Jeffrey Taber, M.D.UrologyEl Paso, TX52
Jesus Diaz, M. D.Diagnostic RadiologyEl Paso, TX47
Jesus Herrera-Murillo, MDUrologyEl Paso, TX39
Adam Sierra, MDDiagnostic RadiologyEl Paso, TX34
Raul Loya, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyEl Paso, TX34
Nelly Estrada, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyEl Paso, TX13

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