Prices at 5 hospitals in El Paso, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $51 — 23% above the US median ($41), roughly 3.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Medical Center of El Paso | El Paso, TX | $9 | $16 | ★ 3/5 | 240 min | — |
| El Paso Children's Hospital | El Paso, TX | $10 | $36 | — | — | — |
| The Hospitals of Providence-East Campus | El Paso, TX | $51 | — | ★ 2/5 | 158 min | — |
| Sierra Medical Center | El Paso, TX | $145 | — | ★ 2/5 | 160 min | — |
| Las Palmas Medical Center a Campus of Lpds Healthc | El Paso, TX | $340 | $184 | ★ 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 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 $51 — about 3.2× the Medicare rate ($16). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($32).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $68 list price could save about $17 (25%).
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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