Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
7600 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77074
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This hospital's pricing file has not been updated since 2026-04-01 (197 days ago). Prices may not reflect current charges. Contact the hospital directly for current pricing.
About MH Southwest
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital (MH Southwest) is located at 7600 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77074, in the Houston metro area. It is part of the Memorial Hermann system.
The price file for this hospital is a CSV with 124,832 items, last updated 2026-04-01 and accessed by us on 2026-10-08. This page covers 8 procedures with prices, spread across 15 price rows (procedure by billing code), and every row has a published cash price. We also show 112 insurer rate entries from 4 payer names for these procedures. Cash prices are compared with other Houston hospitals, and 33 Houston hospitals have pages on this site.
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: 2026-10-15. We check for changes twice weekly (Monday and Thursday). Attested by Robert Mattix.
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) | $1,695.20 |
| 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) | $3,033.20 |
Ultrasound
Compare across Houston →| Procedure | Cash Price |
|---|---|
| Abdominal Ultrasound, Complete (76700) | $1,177.60 |
| 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
Cash prices at MH Southwest are listed at 32% of gross on every row, such as $1,776.32 against a gross of $5,551 for the echocardiogram. Cash is above every insured rate on 13 of 15 rows, for example $791.92 for a level 3 ER visit against insured rates from $274.22 to $521.02. Cash falls within the insured range on 2 rows, both colonoscopy codes. No rows show $0 or blank values.
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.
Using MH Southwest's Published Prices
How MH Southwest sits in the Houston field. Of the 8 procedures with a Houston comparison, none are above the median, 5 are below it and 3 are near it. Examples from the table: echocardiogram is 33% below median, CT scan is 52% below median, ER visit is 18% below median, and colonoscopy, ultrasound and lab work are near median. MH Southwest's lowest cash price for a CT scan is $2,688.48.
Cash, gross and insurer amounts at MH Southwest. Cash is 32% of gross on every row. Across 15 price rows, cash is below every insured rate on 0 rows, within the insured range on 2 rows and above every insured rate on 13 rows. The file lists 112 insurer rate entries from 4 payer names. For example, chest X-ray 71046 shows cash of $389.28 against an insured range from $87.42 to $166.10.
Things a reader can ask the billing office.
- Quote the billing code, such as 71046 or 45378, and ask for the cash or self-pay price and an itemized estimate in writing.
- Ask what the quote includes and what it leaves out, such as supplies, contrast, biopsy or pathology charges.
- Ask which separate professional bills may come from other practices, such as a radiologist reading an imaging study, an ER physician, or a physician performing or reviewing a colonoscopy or echocardiogram.
Zero values, blanks and file timing. No rows carry a $0 or blank value, and none were left out as likely file errors. The file is a CSV with 124,832 items, updated 2026-04-01 and accessed by us 2026-10-08, so current prices may differ.
General information about using published prices, not medical, legal or financial advice. Confirm your own cost with the hospital and your insurer. Our methodology
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: 2026-10-15
Attested by: Robert Mattix
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