HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress
21214 Northwest Fwy, Cypress, TX 77429
About HCA North Cypress
HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress is located at 21214 Northwest Fwy in Cypress, Texas. The hospital is part of the HCA Healthcare system.
The hospital publishes 232,543 price items in its transparency file, making it one of 33 hospitals reporting pricing data in the Houston metro area. The hospital lists prices for 17 procedures with 2,322 payer rate entries. The pricing data shows no cash discounts, with gross charges and cash prices identical across all services. Several common procedures including total knee replacement, screening colonoscopy, and cesarean delivery show zero pricing. Among priced services, a complete blood count with differential shows an unusually high charge of $73,184, while emergency room visits range from $1,944 for moderate cases to $5,741 for critical cases.
About This Data
HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress publishes this pricing data as required by the CMS Price Transparency Rule (45 CFR § 180). The hospital's machine-readable file is published in JSON format and includes gross charges, cash/self-pay discounts, and payer-specific negotiated rates.
We are not affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress. This page presents publicly available pricing data published by the hospital in compliance with federal regulations.
File last updated: 2026-03-01. Accessed by us: 2026-04-13. We check for changes weekly.
If you believe any information is incorrect, please contact us. We'll review it against the source file within 5 business days.
Data quality note: HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress publishes cash prices that match their gross charges, meaning no separate self-pay discount appears in their transparency file. The insured rates shown below are negotiated rates between the hospital and specific insurance plans. Uninsured patients may be able to negotiate lower rates by contacting the hospital's financial assistance department directly.
Published Prices by Procedure
Echocardiogram
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| Transthoracic Echocardiogram with Doppler (93306) | $19,964.77 |
Colonoscopy
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| Screening Colonoscopy (45378) | N/A |
| Colonoscopy with Biopsy (45380) | N/A |
ER Visit
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| ER Visit Level 3 (Moderate) (99283) | $1,943.87 |
| ER Visit Level 4 (High/Urgent) (99284) | $3,330.35 |
| ER Visit Level 5 (Critical) (99285) | $5,740.97 |
| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| MRI Brain Without Contrast (70551) | $18,640.31 |
| MRI Lumbar Spine Without Contrast (72148) | $19,475.21 |
Chest X-ray
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| Chest X-ray, 2 Views (71046) | $1,871.56 |
CT Scan
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis without Contrast (74176) | $29,113.37 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis with Contrast (74177) | $34,167.8 |
Ultrasound
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| Abdominal Ultrasound, Complete (76700) | $6,311.79 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound, Complete (76856) | $5,512.47 |
Lab Work
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) (80053) | $3,139.5 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) with Differential (85025) | $73,184 |
C-Section
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| Cesarean Delivery (59510) | N/A |
Knee Replacement
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| Total Knee Replacement (Arthroplasty) (27447) | N/A |
Pricing Patterns at HCA North Cypress
HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress shows a distinct pricing pattern where several procedures have $0 gross and cash charges but variable insured rates, including Total Knee Replacement ($2,428-$42,583), Screening Colonoscopy ($414.70-$3,993), and Cesarean Delivery ($948-$28,395.93). For procedures with standard gross charges, cash prices match the full gross amount with no discount, such as MRI Brain Without Contrast at $18,640.31 cash versus insured rates of $1,118.42-$9,935.29. Notably, insured patients consistently pay significantly less than cash patients for imaging and diagnostic procedures, with some insured rates as low as 6% of the cash price.
HCA North Cypress vs Houston Hospitals
How HCA North Cypress's cash prices compare to the median across hospitals in the Houston area with published prices for each procedure.
| Procedure | HCA North Cypress | vs Median |
|---|---|---|
| Echocardiogram 33 hospitals | $19,964.77 | 653% above median |
| ER Visit 33 hospitals | $1,943.87 | 102% above median |
| MRI 33 hospitals | $18,640.31 | 1031% above median |
| Chest X-ray 33 hospitals | $1,871.56 | 227% above median |
| CT Scan 33 hospitals | $29,113.37 | 414% above median |
| Ultrasound 33 hospitals | $5,512.47 | 446% above median |
| Lab Work 33 hospitals | $3,139.5 | 3247% above median |
"Cash price" is each hospital's published self-pay/discounted rate. Median is calculated across Houston hospitals that publish a cash price for the same procedure. Multi-code procedures use each hospital's lowest valid price as its representative value.
Understanding the Columns
Gross Charge: The chargemaster price before any discounts. Rarely what patients pay. It is primarily a starting point for insurance negotiations.
Cash/Self-Pay: The discounted rate hospitals offer to uninsured patients. Ask about financial assistance programs for further reductions.
Insured Range: Lowest to highest negotiated rates across all payers. Medicare rates are typically lowest; commercial plan rates highest.
About Facility Fees
Prices shown are facility fees only. You'll also receive separate bills from the physician performing the procedure.
Imaging procedures include a facility fee plus a radiologist's reading fee. Surgical procedures add surgeon, anesthesia, and pathology fees.
For a more complete estimate, contact the hospital's financial counselling office or your insurer to request a pre-service cost estimate that includes all expected professional fees.
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Data Source
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HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress
File updated: 2026-03-01 · Accessed by us: 2026-04-13
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