Hospitals in Waco-Temple, TX
Pricing data from 6 hospitals across 8 common procedures in the Waco-Temple area, sourced from CMS-mandated hospital transparency files.
Hospitals
6
Independent
Procedures Tracked
8
across imaging, surgery, lab, and emergency care
Health Systems
1
major systems represented
What the Data Shows in Waco-Temple
Widest insurance rate gap: C-Section negotiated rates range from $66 to $7,006 across plans, a 106x difference. See c-section prices →
Most affordable cash procedure tracked: Lab Work starts at $83.16 cash at the lowest-priced facility.
Highest cash price: C-Section reaches $4,155.91 at the highest-priced facility in Waco-Temple.
Price Ranges by Procedure
Cash and insured rate ranges across all 6 hospitals in Waco-Temple. Click any procedure for full hospital-by-hospital comparison.
| Procedure | Insured Range |
|---|---|
| Echocardiogram Cardiac | $384.85 - $3,884.34 |
| ER Visit Emergency Care | $164.21 - $10,200 |
| MRI Imaging | $199.14 - $3,177.85 |
| Chest X-ray Imaging | $33.75 - $474.05 |
| CT Scan Imaging | $189.79 - $5,287.45 |
| Ultrasound Imaging | $95.55 - $993.01 |
| Lab Work Laboratory | $10 - $222.89 |
| C-Section Maternity | $66 - $7,006 |
Waco-Temple Hospitals (6)
BSW Continuing Care Hospital
Temple, TX
BSW McLane Children's Temple
Temple, TX
BSW Medical Center Brenham
Brenham, TX
BSW Medical Center College Station
College Station, TX
BSW Medical Center Hillcrest
Waco, TX
BSW Medical Center Temple
Temple, TX
Understanding Waco-Temple Hospital Pricing
Hospital prices in Waco-Temple 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.