X-ray of the elbow cost in Plano, TX

Prices at 4 hospitals in Plano, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $483 — 75% above the US median ($276), roughly 14.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano Plano, TX $383 $325 ★ 4/5 174 min 14.9%
Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery Plan Plano, TX $383 $325 158 min 15.0%
Childrens Medical Center Plano Plano, TX $583 $544
Medical City Plano Plano, TX $822 $365 ★ 3/5 138 min 16.5%

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$708
Cash / self-pay
$483
Insurer-negotiated
$345
Medicare pays
$33
$383$750
Median cash $483  ·  Medicare $33  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $483 — about 14.6× the Medicare rate ($33). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($66).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $708 list price could save about $225 (32%).

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Doctors who perform this in Plano

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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Michael Howard, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryPlano, TX78
Michelle Zeidan, MDOrthopedic SurgeryPlano, TX42
Earl Lund, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryPlano, TX38
Michael Schwartz, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryPlano, TX26
Adam Kouyoumjian, D.O.Orthopedic SurgeryPlano, TX22

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