Wound debridement Cost in Houston, TX (2026)

Prices at 10 hospitals in Houston, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,362 — 87% above the US median ($727), roughly 7.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital	Houston, TX	$474	$1,016	—	—	14.4%
Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center	Houston, TX	$1,362	—	★ 4/5	252 min	14.6%
Memorial Hermann Hospital System	Houston, TX	$1,362	—	★ 3/5	229 min	14.8%
St Luke's Hospital at the Vintage	Houston, TX	$1,378	$1,149	★ 4/5	214 min	15.0%
St Joseph Medical Center	Houston, TX	$1,866	$592	★ 3/5	189 min	15.2%

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)

Chargemaster (list price)

$3,936

Cash / self-pay

$1,362

Insurer-negotiated

$1,958

Medicare pays

$186

$829$1,670

Median cash $1,362 · Medicare $186 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,362 — about 7.3× the Medicare rate ($186). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($372).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,936 list price could save about $2,574 (65%).

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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
Afaf Shah, MD	Pathology	Houston, TX	628
Rebekah Matos, FNP	Nurse Practitioner	Houston, TX	506
Arnold Farbstein, DPM	Podiatry	Houston, TX	329
Brian Selbst, DPM	Podiatry	Houston, TX	260
Barry Weinstein, D.P.M.	Podiatry	Houston, TX	259
Cesar Sevilla, MD	Orthopedic Surgery	Houston, TX	258
Babak Baharloo	Podiatry	Houston, TX	257
Ellen Roberts, DPM	Podiatry	Houston, TX	250
Christopher Tiangco, AGPCNP-BC	Nurse Practitioner	Houston, TX	236
Jantzen Thorns, M.D.	General Surgery	Houston, TX	219
Siegfried Schnell, DPM PA	Podiatry	Houston, TX	181
Anna Ventura, FNP	Nurse Practitioner	Houston, TX	148

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