Prices at 9 hospitals in Houston, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $625 — 24% below the US median ($823), roughly 1.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center | Houston, TX | $531 | — | ★ 4/5 | 252 min | — |
| Memorial Hermann Hospital System | Houston, TX | $531 | — | ★ 3/5 | 243 min | — |
| St Luke's Hospital at the Vintage | Houston, TX | $719 | $685 | ★ 4/5 | 209 min | — |
| HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center | Houston, TX | $2,389 | $2,017 | ★ 4/5 | 75 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 $625 — about 1.8× the Medicare rate ($345). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($691).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,857 list price could save about $1,232 (66%).
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 Houston
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Goldfarb, MD | Urology | Houston, TX | 162 |
| Sophie Fletcher, MD | Urology | Houston, TX | 123 |
| Michael Mineo, M.D. | Urology | Houston, TX | 74 |
| Christopher Smith, M.D. | Urology | Houston, TX | 48 |
| Hilaire Fisher, M.D. | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Houston, TX | 45 |
| Julie Stewart, M.D. | Urology | Houston, TX | 45 |
| Rose Khavari, M.D. | Urology | Houston, TX | 43 |
| Christina Pramudji, M.D. | Urology | Houston, TX | 38 |
| Ruiyang Jiang, M.D | Urology | Houston, TX | 28 |
| Thomas Smith, M.D. | Urology | Houston, TX | 26 |
| Emily Rutledge, MD | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Houston, TX | 25 |
| Gazala Siddiqui, M.D. | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Houston, TX | 23 |
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