Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
7600 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77074
About MH Southwest
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital is located at 7600 Beechnut Street in Houston, Texas. The hospital is part of the Memorial Hermann Health System.
Memorial Hermann Southwest publishes pricing data for 124,832 items, making it one of 33 hospitals tracked in the Houston metro area. The hospital provides specific pricing for 15 common procedures with 112 payer rate entries. Cash prices are consistently discounted at 68% below gross charges across all procedures, from basic lab tests like CBC ($91.36 cash vs $285.50 gross) to more complex imaging like CT scans with contrast ($3,033.20 cash vs $9,478.75 gross). Emergency department visits range from $791.92 for moderate cases to $1,695.20 for critical cases at the cash rate.
About This Data
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital publishes this pricing data as required by the CMS Price Transparency Rule (45 CFR § 180). The hospital's machine-readable file is published in CSV format and includes gross charges, cash/self-pay discounts, and payer-specific negotiated rates.
We are not affiliated with Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital. This page presents publicly available pricing data published by the hospital in compliance with federal regulations.
File last updated: 2026-04-01. 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.
Published Prices by Procedure
Echocardiogram
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| Transthoracic Echocardiogram with Doppler (93306) | $1,776.32 |
Colonoscopy
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| Screening Colonoscopy (45378) | $1,468.16 |
| Colonoscopy with Biopsy (45380) | $1,468.16 |
ER Visit
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| ER Visit Level 3 (Moderate) (99283) | $791.92 |
| ER Visit Level 4 (High/Urgent) (99284) | $1,309.76 |
| ER Visit Level 5 (Critical) (99285) | $1,695.2 |
| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| MRI Brain Without Contrast (70551) | $1,312.32 |
| MRI Lumbar Spine Without Contrast (72148) | $1,515.12 |
Chest X-ray
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| Chest X-ray, 2 Views (71046) | $389.28 |
CT Scan
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis without Contrast (74176) | $2,688.48 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis with Contrast (74177) | $3,033.2 |
Ultrasound
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| Abdominal Ultrasound, Complete (76700) | $1,177.6 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound, Complete (76856) | $1,009.04 |
Lab Work
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) (80053) | $251.36 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) with Differential (85025) | $91.36 |
Pricing Patterns at MH Southwest
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital's cash prices represent approximately 32% of gross charges across all services, providing a consistent 68% discount from list prices. For several procedures including MRI Brain Without Contrast, MRI Lumbar Spine Without Contrast, and CT Abdomen and Pelvis without Contrast, cash prices of $1,312.32, $1,515.12, and $2,688.48 respectively are significantly higher than the lower end of insured rates which range from $239.69 to $455.41. Emergency room visits show proportional pricing increases from Level 3 at $791.92 cash to Level 5 at $1,695.20 cash, maintaining the same discount structure across complexity levels.
MH Southwest vs Houston Hospitals
How MH Southwest's cash prices compare to the median across hospitals in the Houston area with published prices for each procedure.
| Procedure | MH Southwest | vs Median |
|---|---|---|
| Echocardiogram 33 hospitals | $1,776.32 | 33% below median |
| Colonoscopy 14 hospitals | $1,468.16 | near median |
| ER Visit 33 hospitals | $791.92 | 18% below median |
| MRI 33 hospitals | $1,312.32 | 20% below median |
| Chest X-ray 33 hospitals | $389.28 | 32% below median |
| CT Scan 33 hospitals | $2,688.48 | 52% below median |
| Ultrasound 33 hospitals | $1,009.04 | near median |
| Lab Work 33 hospitals | $91.36 | near 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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Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
File updated: 2026-04-01 · Accessed by us: 2026-04-13
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