Prices at 143 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,914 — 35% above the US median ($1,413), roughly 6.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso Children's Hospital | El Paso, TX | $288 | $583 | — | — | — |
| Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Nacogdoches, TX | $324 | $557 | ★ 2/5 | 174 min | — |
| Huntsville Memorial Hospital | Huntsville, TX | $339 | $678 | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | — |
| Bayside Community Hospital | Anahuac, TX | $341 | $197 | — | 106 min | — |
| Seton Medical Center Harker Heights | Harker Heights, TX | $369 | $1,957 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | — |
| North Texas Medical Center | Gainesville, TX | $371 | $547 | ★ 4/5 | 117 min | — |
| Pampa Regional Medical Center | Pampa, TX | $389 | $364 | — | 110 min | — |
| University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston | Galveston, TX | $401 | $408 | ★ 3/5 | 190 min | — |
| Burleson St Joseph Health Center | Caldwell, TX | $421 | $927 | — | 80 min | — |
| Madison St Joseph Health Center | Madisonville, TX | $421 | $911 | — | 108 min | — |
| Grimes St Joseph Health Center | Navasota, TX | $421 | $1,138 | — | 92 min | — |
| University Health System | San Antonio, TX | $431 | $660 | ★ 3/5 | 366 min | — |
| University Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $431 | $660 | ★ 2/5 | 189 min | — |
| Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc | Harlingen, TX | $542 | $579 | ★ 2/5 | 145 min | — |
| Knapp Medical Center | Weslaco, TX | $542 | $570 | ★ 5/5 | 133 min | — |
| Mission Regional Medical Center | Mission, TX | $542 | $597 | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | — |
| Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $542 | $543 | ★ 3/5 | 137 min | — |
| Dallas Regional Medical Center | Mesquite, TX | $542 | $551 | ★ 3/5 | 166 min | — |
| Harlingen Medical Center | Harlingen, TX | $542 | $579 | ★ 4/5 | 156 min | — |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes | Burnet, TX | $580 | $426 | ★ 5/5 | 116 min | — |
| Permian Regional Medical Center Andrews County Ho | Andrews, TX | $628 | $816 | — | 106 min | — |
| Titus Regional Medical Center | Mount Pleasant, TX | $637 | $224 | ★ 3/5 | 198 min | — |
| Coryell Memorial Hospital | Gatesville, TX | $740 | $403 | — | 137 min | — |
| CHI St Joseph Health Regional Hospital | Bryan, TX | $777 | $555 | ★ 2/5 | 158 min | — |
| Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center | Sherman, TX | $806 | $1,290 | ★ 2/5 | 156 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 $1,914 — about 6.6× the Medicare rate ($291). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($581).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,471 list price could save about $1,557 (45%).
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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