Hospitals in Houston, TX
Pricing data from 33 hospitals across 10 common procedures in the Houston area, sourced from CMS-mandated hospital transparency files.
Hospitals
33
Baylor Scott & White, Independent, HCA Healthcare +3 more
Procedures Tracked
10
across imaging, surgery, lab, and emergency care
Health Systems
6
major systems represented
What the Data Shows in Houston
Widest insurance rate gap: Lab Work negotiated rates range from $10.56 to $90,000 across plans, a 8523x difference. See lab work prices →
Most affordable cash procedure tracked: Lab Work starts at $10.56 cash at the lowest-priced facility.
Highest cash price: Lab Work reaches $100,000 at the highest-priced facility in Houston.
Price Ranges by Procedure
Cash and insured rate ranges across all 33 hospitals in Houston. Click any procedure for full hospital-by-hospital comparison.
| Procedure | Insured Range |
|---|---|
| Echocardiogram Cardiac | $100 - $16,172.47 |
| Colonoscopy Digestive & GI | $312.07 - $11,500 |
| ER Visit Emergency Care | $30.82 - $7,611.52 |
| MRI Imaging | $174.32 - $29,903.36 |
| Chest X-ray Imaging | $30.18 - $2,455.2 |
| CT Scan Imaging | $174.32 - $31,109.4 |
| Ultrasound Imaging | $76.69 - $8,235.49 |
| Lab Work Laboratory | $10.56 - $90,000 |
| C-Section Maternity | $140.12 - $28,395.93 |
| Knee Replacement Orthopedic Surgery | $948 - $60,464 |
Houston Hospitals (33)
Baylor St Luke's Medical Center
Houston, TX
Harris Health - Ben Taub Hospital
1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
500 Medical Center Blvd, Webster, TX 77598
HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
504 Medical Center Blvd, Conroe, TX 77304
HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
22999 US-59, Kingwood, TX 77339
HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland
6801 Emmett F Lowry Expy, Texas City, TX 77591
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center
11914 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 77089
HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress
21214 Northwest Fwy, Cypress, TX 77429
HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
710 Cypress Creek Pkwy, Houston, TX 77090
HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland
11100 Shadow Creek Pkwy, Pearland, TX 77584
HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
4000 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504
HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball
605 Holderrieth Blvd, Tomball, TX 77375
HCA Houston Healthcare West
12141 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77082
Houston Methodist Hospital
6565 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030
Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital
26100 Northwest Fwy, Cypress, TX 77429
Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
1635 N Loop W, Houston, TX 77008
Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
23900 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX 77494
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
921 Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77024
Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
18951 N Memorial Dr, Humble, TX 77338
Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital
16100 South Fwy, Pearland, TX 77584
Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
11800 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 77089
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
7600 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77074
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
17500 West Grand Pkwy S, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Memorial Hermann, Texas Medical Center
6411 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030
Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center
9250 Pinecroft Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77380
St Luke's Brazosport
Lake Jackson, TX
St Luke's Lakeside
The Woodlands, TX
St Luke's Patients Medical Center
Pasadena, TX
St Luke's Springwoods Village
Spring, TX
St Luke's Sugar Land
Sugar Land, TX
St Luke's The Vintage
Houston, TX
St Luke's The Woodlands
The Woodlands, TX
Texas Children's Hospital
6621 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Understanding Houston Hospital Pricing
Hospital prices in Houston vary substantially across facilities and insurance plans. The same procedure performed at the same hospital can cost dramatically different amounts depending on which insurer is paying. Cash prices for uninsured patients also vary, with some hospitals offering significant discounts off their list prices while others publish cash prices identical to their gross charges.
For insured patients, the most relevant figure is your insurer's negotiated rate at a specific hospital, not the gross charge or cash price. Patients with high-deductible plans who have not met their deductible owe the negotiated rate, which makes shopping by insurer-specific rate particularly important.
For uninsured patients, the cash price represents what the hospital will accept as full payment for the service. Hospitals are also required to offer financial assistance programs that may further reduce the amount owed for patients who qualify based on income.
All prices on this page come from the hospitals' own machine-readable transparency files, published in compliance with the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule (45 CFR § 180). Files are updated as the hospital republishes them, and we check for changes twice weekly.