US Health Care Costs

Urinary tract infection, with major complications in Texas

MS-DRG 689: Kidney and urinary tract infections with mcc

$49,951typical hospital bill
$9,659typical amount paid
$7,296–$56,027range paid across 146 hospitals

Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $49,951 for this stay in 2024, about 5.2 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
Resolute Health HospitalNew Braunfels17$63,902$7,296
Texas Health Hospital FriscoFrisco16$42,259$7,312
Methodist Midlothian Medical CenterMidlothian12$32,596$7,476
Medical City DecaturDecatur13$74,973$7,599
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital RockwallRockwall19$30,862$7,641
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center SunnyvaleSunnyvale14$43,637$7,731
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center GrapevineGrapevine58$34,947$7,803
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center PlanoPlano34$27,964$7,902
Methodist Hospital Stone OakSan Antonio42$69,536$7,978
Houston Methodist the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands106$56,309$8,060
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center McKinneyMc Kinney45$40,225$8,068
Carrollton Regional Medical CenterCarrollton20$25,676$8,070
Sierra Medical CenterEl Paso15$126,016$8,104
Woodland Heights Medical CenterLufkin32$74,844$8,105
Nacogdoches Medical CenterNacogdoches21$98,158$8,135
Houston Methodist Clear Lake HospitalNassau Bay17$48,660$8,207
Longview Regional Medical CenterLongview46$68,028$8,349
Guadalupe Regional Medical CenterSeguin20$17,500$8,382
Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar Land82$54,020$8,437
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble FallsMarble Falls11$35,160$8,482
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital AllianceFort Worth16$28,468$8,495
Paris Regional Medical CenterParis64$28,795$8,519
Ascension Seton Cedar ParkCedar Park36$60,456$8,586
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower MoundFlower Mound24$42,875$8,589
Peterson Regional Medical CenterKerrville16$29,840$8,592
Bsa HospitalAmarillo93$50,072$8,637
Shannon Medical CenterSan Angelo92$44,111$8,653
Christus St Michael Health SystemTexarkana69$56,102$8,739
Round Rock Medical CenterRound Rock32$72,959$8,759
Harlingen Medical CenterHarlingen13$46,689$8,768
Texoma Medical CenterDenison141$77,269$8,789
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round RockRound Rock42$43,026$8,802
Christus Mother Frances HospitalTyler121$66,880$8,804
Methodist Mansfield Medical CenterMansfield53$45,978$8,837
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College StatiCollege Station13$42,574$8,893
Citizens Medical CenterVictoria26$29,656$8,895
St Luke's the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands28$60,276$8,911
Wadley Regional Medical CenterTexarkana13$42,124$8,915
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - CentennialFrisco33$37,703$8,916
St David's Medical CenterAustin41$61,635$8,919
Palestine Regional Medical CenterPalestine27$55,390$8,969
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest FFort Worth41$39,900$9,077
Hendrick Medical Center BrownwoodBrownwood28$60,587$9,102
Mission Regional Medical CenterMission20$33,093$9,126
De Tar Hospital NavarroVictoria31$90,730$9,135
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Lake PointeRowlett46$34,931$9,143
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital PlanoPlano66$46,472$9,173
Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth SouthFort Worth56$45,278$9,190
The Medical Center of Southeast TexasPort Arthur18$47,199$9,202
Medical City PlanoPlano67$90,112$9,211
Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene98$77,477$9,233
Chi St Lukes Health Memorial LufkinLufkin28$54,605$9,257
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital AzleAzle19$39,443$9,269
Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur SpringsSulphur Springs17$48,518$9,301
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio116$72,347$9,322
Ascension Seton WilliamsonRound Rock26$67,211$9,328
Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio103$96,510$9,331
Christus Santa Rosa Medical CenterSan Antonio87$40,693$9,344
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-BedfordBedford45$38,192$9,368
Covenant Medical CenterLubbock67$104,719$9,388
Ut Health East Texas Athens HospitalAthens41$50,645$9,388
Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston49$54,593$9,428
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DentonDenton47$45,201$9,441
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- WaxahachieWaxahachie25$30,051$9,443
Hunt Regional Medical CenterGreenville39$33,049$9,458
Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional HospitalTyler96$70,388$9,460
Lake Granbury Medical CenterGranbury17$80,216$9,479
Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston60$43,438$9,542
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear LakeWebster58$86,678$9,567
Ascension ProvidenceWaco26$24,023$9,574
Valley Regional Medical CenterBrownsville12$112,614$9,651
AdventHealth Central TexasKilleen30$32,851$9,656
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center HillcrestWaco48$35,718$9,657
Ascension Seton HaysKyle29$52,454$9,662
Chi St Joseph Health Regional HospitalBryan50$44,322$9,663
Medical Center of McKinneyMcKinney39$78,027$9,680
St David's South Austin Medical CenterAustin34$76,755$9,695
Titus Regional Medical CenterMount Pleasant12$23,016$9,708
St Luke's Hospital at the VintageHouston12$65,733$9,811
Medical City Dallas HospitalDallas29$89,968$9,855
Chi St Luke's Health BrazosportLake Jackson24$51,753$9,903
Dallas Regional Medical CenterMesquite17$41,097$9,934
North Austin Medical CenterAustin28$56,876$9,942
Texas Health Arlington Memorial HospitalArlington33$39,508$9,963
Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort WorthFort Worth113$45,135$9,969
Medical City LewisvilleLewisville23$95,130$10,023
Methodist Richardson Medical CenterRichardson41$56,835$10,033
Memorial Hermann Katy HospitalKaty47$42,983$10,042
The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain CampusEl Paso14$89,005$10,048
Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLCHarlingen38$115,079$10,064
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land35$45,627$10,071
Baylor Scott and White All Saints Medical CenterFort Worth33$33,577$10,078
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas92$48,249$10,104
Medical Center HospitalOdessa36$36,343$10,147
Christus Good Shepherd Medical CenterLongview68$37,422$10,164
United Regional Health Care SystemWichita Falls125$31,802$10,169
Christus Southeast Texas- St ElizabethBeaumont55$43,714$10,175
Valley Baptist Medical Center- BrownsvilleBrownsville14$106,421$10,180
Seton Medical Center Harker HeightsHarker Heights20$29,114$10,256
Midland Memorial HospitalMidland33$38,410$10,267
Medical City WeatherfordWeatherford15$77,248$10,327
HCA Houston Healthcare TomballTomball33$99,453$10,398
Medical City North HillsNorth Richland Hills24$67,066$10,399
Laredo Medical CenterLaredo41$78,607$10,411
The Corpus Christi Medical CenterCorpus Christi25$145,213$10,462
Medical City DentonDenton51$77,542$10,491
Navarro Regional HospitalCorsicana17$55,693$10,525
Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown29$51,944$10,575
Memorial Hermann Memorial City HospitalHouston51$46,692$10,626
Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas52$39,069$10,687
Medical City Fort WorthFort Worth12$97,182$10,715
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center at IrvingIrving27$41,340$10,781
The Hospitals of Providence - East CampusEl Paso24$125,655$10,787
Baptist Beaumont HospitalBeaumont37$58,813$10,826
Methodist Charlton Medical CenterDallas25$50,070$10,922
Ascension Seton Medical Center AustinAustin25$78,851$10,984
HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodKingwood61$115,597$11,083
Ut Health East Texas Henderson HospitalHenderson11$49,678$11,112
Palo Pinto General HospitalMineral Wells16$16,209$11,123
Medical City ArlingtonArlington30$87,302$11,143
Memorial Hermann Northeast HospitalHumble44$49,832$11,161
North Texas Medical CenterGainesville12$28,978$11,169
Northwest Texas HospitalAmarillo25$94,739$11,231
Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston185$45,217$11,275
South Texas Health SystemEdinburg35$152,492$11,290
Baylor St Lukes Medical CenterHouston17$70,554$11,414
Knapp Medical CenterWeslaco17$34,336$11,482
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital StephenvillStephenville11$30,632$11,566
HCA Houston Healthcare ConroeConroe29$114,774$11,735
Las Palmas Medical Center a Campus of Lpds HealthcEl Paso11$147,107$11,838
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi30$51,616$12,124
HCA Houston Healthcare NorthwestHouston11$148,455$12,240
Doctors Hosptal at RenaissanceEdinburg17$34,931$12,325
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston99$68,841$12,457
Methodist Dallas Medical CenterDallas29$48,442$12,819
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - TempleTemple70$47,590$13,209
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas56$37,342$13,277
Val Verde Regional Medical CenterDel Rio11$27,736$13,282
HCA Houston Healthcare SoutheastPasadena15$93,395$13,659
University of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston87$30,587$14,474
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston45$58,373$14,986
University Medical CenterLubbock37$57,913$15,592
University Medical Center of El PasoEl Paso14$36,888$25,541
University Health SystemSan Antonio22$55,042$25,885
Jps Health NetworkFort Worth39$46,945$41,043
Parkland Health & Hospital SystemDallas18$114,579$56,027

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.