US Health Care Costs

Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with Mcc in Texas

MS-DRG 040: Peripheral, cranial nerve and other nervous system procedures with mcc

$194,236typical hospital bill
$40,642typical amount paid
$35,556–$54,457range paid across 3 hospitals

Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $194,236 for this stay in 2024, about 4.8 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaidCash priceInsurers (median)
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - TempleTemple25$114,764$35,556
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Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston15$194,236$40,642
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Houston Methodist HospitalHouston11$436,841$54,457
–$62,266$32,714–$79,061 · 10 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear LakeWebster––––$33,152$31,204–$49,353 · 61 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodKingwood––––$35,590$33,217–$54,536 · 61 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical CenterHouston––––$31,842$29,901–$53,209 · 47 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare NorthwestHouston––––$38,805$36,743–$62,513 · 48 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare PearlandPearland––––$33,077$31,651–$52,953 · 49 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare SoutheastPasadena––––$38,307$31,768–$58,945 · 59 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare TomballTomball––––$31,524$30,126–$53,081 · 48 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare WestHouston––––$36,735$30,431–$55,823 · 59 plans
Houston Methodist Clear Lake HospitalNassau Bay––––$51,242$41,988–$57,563 · 8 plans
Houston Methodist the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands––––$49,458$43,398–$57,417 · 9 plans
Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston––––$54,083$43,922–$77,510 · 9 plans
Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston––––$51,611$42,114–$57,563 · 8 plans
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio––––$31,211$27,858–$52,818 · 53 plans
Methodist Hospital Stone OakSan Antonio––––$29,911$27,451–$52,818 · 53 plans
North Austin Medical CenterAustin––––$32,023$27,846–$52,760 · 88 plans
Round Rock Medical CenterRound Rock––––$30,485$26,382–$51,288 · 88 plans
St David's South Austin Medical CenterAustin––––$32,346$28,263–$52,747 · 90 plans

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.