US Health Care Costs

Heart stent in Texas

MS-DRG 322: Percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device without mcc

$113,254typical hospital bill
$15,433typical amount paid
$11,302–$28,114range paid across 95 hospitals

Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $113,254 for this stay in 2024, about 7.3 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 staysBilledPaid
Lubbock Heart Hospital LpLubbock24$82,047$11,302
Woodland Heights Medical CenterLufkin16$293,426$12,647
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center GrapevineGrapevine32$113,377$12,678
Methodist Hospital Stone OakSan Antonio32$182,025$12,883
Houston Methodist Clear Lake HospitalNassau Bay16$113,254$12,934
Baylor Scott & White Heart & Vascular Hospital - DallasDallas42$108,851$13,110
Peterson Regional Medical CenterKerrville32$99,842$13,329
Chi St Lukes Health Memorial LufkinLufkin22$167,194$13,352
Christus Mother Frances HospitalTyler71$129,739$13,355
Citizens Medical CenterVictoria12$71,609$13,380
Paris Regional Medical CenterParis73$144,573$13,395
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round RockRound Rock53$104,327$13,932
Hendrick Medical Center BrownwoodBrownwood24$174,842$13,952
Christus St Michael Health SystemTexarkana34$119,343$14,008
Bsa HospitalAmarillo77$81,432$14,040
St Luke's the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands17$141,370$14,047
Methodist Mansfield Medical CenterMansfield28$87,692$14,147
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio164$191,952$14,159
Texoma Medical CenterDenison31$154,751$14,179
Ascension Seton HaysKyle17$259,281$14,180
North Austin Medical CenterAustin11$209,702$14,186
Shannon Medical CenterSan Angelo45$103,491$14,199
Chi St Joseph Health Regional HospitalBryan16$103,559$14,304
Round Rock Medical CenterRound Rock42$193,349$14,309
Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston21$113,227$14,364
Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional HospitalTyler80$131,004$14,365
Ascension ProvidenceWaco49$104,753$14,368
Longview Regional Medical CenterLongview28$255,737$14,473
Ascension Seton WilliamsonRound Rock19$258,100$14,473
St David's Medical CenterAustin43$213,239$14,531
Baylor Scott & White the Heart Hospital PlanoPlano57$107,387$14,575
De Tar Hospital NavarroVictoria24$239,162$14,609
Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur SpringsSulphur Springs14$119,766$14,656
Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San MarcosSan Marcos15$85,611$14,695
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Lake PointeRowlett18$102,677$14,718
Covenant Medical CenterLubbock29$201,251$14,725
Christus Santa Rosa Medical CenterSan Antonio47$91,055$14,787
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College StatiCollege Station18$102,440$14,887
Medical City PlanoPlano16$219,798$14,888
Christus Good Shepherd Medical CenterLongview26$141,216$14,905
Baylor Scott and White All Saints Medical CenterFort Worth17$107,598$14,981
Methodist Charlton Medical CenterDallas12$77,809$15,234
Baylor St Lukes Medical CenterHouston18$109,929$15,254
Chi St Luke's Health BrazosportLake Jackson14$89,956$15,281
Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar Land37$100,501$15,322
The Heart Hospital Baylor DentonDenton13$96,880$15,358
Midland Memorial HospitalMidland20$112,545$15,425
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas32$85,400$15,433
Houston Methodist the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands35$119,825$15,437
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest FFort Worth20$90,169$15,446
Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene98$206,502$15,560
Methodist Richardson Medical CenterRichardson20$87,130$15,631
Baptist Beaumont HospitalBeaumont17$158,940$15,637
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear LakeWebster27$193,161$15,660
Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio59$282,411$15,691
Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston31$110,269$15,720
Medical City DentonDenton36$281,920$15,774
Christus Southeast Texas- St ElizabethBeaumont26$100,535$15,827
Laredo Medical CenterLaredo11$198,780$15,830
Memorial Hermann Katy HospitalKaty15$85,142$15,834
Medical City AllianceFort Worth21$234,131$16,065
Medical Center HospitalOdessa13$77,803$16,152
Northwest Texas HospitalAmarillo33$155,803$16,178
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land18$76,154$16,188
Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth SouthFort Worth18$110,170$16,228
The Corpus Christi Medical CenterCorpus Christi17$201,616$16,321
South Texas Health SystemEdinburg12$279,426$16,588
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - TempleTemple21$111,891$16,677
Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston52$86,917$16,709
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi23$79,437$16,816
HCA Houston Healthcare ConroeConroe25$232,640$16,870
Medical City Fort WorthFort Worth20$238,055$16,875
Medical City WeatherfordWeatherford24$163,679$17,068
Ascension Seton Medical Center AustinAustin16$205,470$17,262
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center HillcrestWaco29$107,516$17,409
Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital ArlingtonArlington22$91,768$17,645
Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas23$96,853$17,667
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston49$118,300$17,744
HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodKingwood28$237,154$18,311
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-BedfordBedford14$99,219$18,338
Medical Center of McKinneyMcKinney11$192,253$18,363
St David's South Austin Medical CenterAustin28$190,235$18,471
Memorial Hermann Memorial City HospitalHouston25$75,137$18,474
United Regional Health Care SystemWichita Falls37$67,561$18,525
Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown12$148,945$18,807
Medical City Dallas HospitalDallas15$201,773$19,144
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital AllianceFort Worth12$121,839$19,578
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DentonDenton25$92,027$19,616
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital PlanoPlano28$93,874$19,904
University Medical CenterLubbock22$104,392$19,917
Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort WorthFort Worth41$87,140$21,542
Medical City ArlingtonArlington24$278,678$22,066
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston45$102,091$22,326
University of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston31$118,957$27,249
University Health SystemSan Antonio14$70,062$28,114

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.