Prices at 4 hospitals in Plano, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,749 — 82% above the US median ($960), roughly 5.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens Medical Center Plano | Plano, TX | $1,749 | $1,632 | — | — | — |
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 $1,749 — about 5.2× the Medicare rate ($335). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($671).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,332 list price could save about $583 (25%).
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 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.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Smith, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Plano, TX | 212 |
| Shashi Alloju, MD | Ophthalmology | Plano, TX | 197 |
| Michelle Brochner, MD | Ophthalmology | Plano, TX | 114 |
| David Lu, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Plano, TX | 58 |
| Andrew Bowman, MD | Ophthalmology | Plano, TX | 41 |
| Them Vu, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Plano, TX | 33 |
| Lewis Frazee, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Plano, TX | 26 |
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