Prices at 8 hospitals in Dallas, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $99 — 14% above the US median ($86), roughly 6.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $15 | $16 | ★ 3/5 | 133 min | 13.7% |
| North Central Surgical Center Llp | Dallas, TX | $49 | $146 | — | 107 min | 14.2% |
| UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas, TX | $52 | $16 | ★ 4/5 | 314 min | 15.9% |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $91 | $56 | ★ 4/5 | 165 min | 13.8% |
| Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas | Dallas, TX | $107 | $99 | — | — | — |
| Medical City Green Oaks Hospital | Dallas, TX | $119 | $16 | — | — | — |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $179 | $24 | ★ 3/5 | 225 min | 14.1% |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $179 | $18 | ★ 3/5 | 205 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)
Typical cash price here is $99 — about 6.5× the Medicare rate ($15). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($30).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $147 list price could save about $48 (33%).
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 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.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Brooks, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 3,077 |
| David Grinsfelder, MD | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 341 |
| Iftikhar Chowdhry, M.D. | Rheumatology | Dallas, TX | 188 |
| Shamim Khambati, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 181 |
| Randall Wooley, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 169 |
| Ronald Kerr, MD | Medical Oncology | Dallas, TX | 163 |
| Rex Moss, MD | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 82 |
| Pamela Hayes, MD | Medical Oncology | Dallas, TX | 54 |
| Andrew Phan, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Dallas, TX | 48 |
| Ashwani Agarwal, M.D. | Hematology-Oncology | Dallas, TX | 47 |
| Andrew Whiteley | Medical Oncology | Dallas, TX | 44 |
| Dai Chu Luu, MD | Hematology-Oncology | Dallas, TX | 39 |
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