DRG 637 · Endocrine & Metabolic

Diabetes Cost in Texas — Compare All Hospitals

Diabetes that has become dangerously out of control, with very high or very low blood sugar or serious related problems. Care involves insulin and intravenous fluids, frequent blood sugar checks, and treatment of the complications that made the stay necessary.

State average
$67,116
gross charge · DRG 637
Hospitals
28
with published pricing
Price range
$7,399 – $276,165
low to high
Lowest $7,399 Highest $276,165

28 Texas hospitals publish gross charges for diabetes (DRG 637). Prices range from $7,399 to $276,165 — roughly 37×. The cheapest is Memorial Medical Center in Port Lavaca; the most expensive is Big Bend Regional Medical Center in Alpine. The state average sits at $67,116.

These numbers are list prices — what the hospital bills before any insurance adjustment. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists diabetes at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.

You usually don't choose a hospital during an urgent diabetes admission. This page is for the planning side: patients with chronic conditions weighing their options, caregivers picking ahead of time, or employers comparing in-network facilities. Click any hospital name for its full quality profile — CMS overall star rating, mortality and readmission rates, patient-experience scores. When two nearby hospitals look similar on quality, the one with lower published charges is the safer default for routine medical admissions.

Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. Texas hospitals missing from the list either don't perform diabetes in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 637 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1

    Memorial Medical Center

    Port Lavaca, TX

    Gross charge $7,399
    Cash pay $5,179
  2. 2

    Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance

    Edinburg, TX

    Gross charge $9,492
  3. 3

    Yoakum Community Hospital

    Yoakum, TX

    Gross charge $22,197
    Cash pay $14,428
  4. 4

    Guadalupe Regional Medical Center

    Seguin, TX

    Gross charge $28,772
  5. 5

    Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center

    Sherman, TX

    Gross charge $30,736
    Cash pay $9,221
  6. 6

    Oakbend Medical Center

    Richmond, TX

    Gross charge $32,651
    Cash pay $6,530
  7. 7

    Midland Memorial Hospital

    Midland, TX

    Gross charge $37,405
    Cash pay $9,351
  8. 8

    United Regional Health Care System

    Wichita Falls, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $37,794
    Cash pay $35,904
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,984
  9. 9

    UTMB Health - University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

    Galveston, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $39,647
    Cash pay $24,853
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,062
  10. 10

    Paris Regional Health

    Paris, TX

    Gross charge $40,309
    Cash pay $14,108
  11. 11
    Gross charge $59,353
    Cash pay $29,677
  12. 12

    Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $59,446
    Cash pay $29,723
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,365
  13. 13

    Methodist Richardson Medical Center

    Richardson, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $59,446
    Cash pay $29,723
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,996
  14. 14

    Methodist Charlton Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $59,446
    Cash pay $29,723
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,869
  15. 15

    Methodist Mansfield Medical Center

    Mansfield, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $59,446
    Cash pay $29,723
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,230
  16. 16
    Gross charge $59,446
    Cash pay $29,723
  17. 17

    Methodist Midlothian Medical Center

    Midlothian, TX

    Gross charge $59,446
    Cash pay $29,723
  18. 18
    Gross charge $59,446
    Cash pay $29,723
  19. 19

    Parkland Health & Hospital System

    Dallas, TX

    Gross charge $61,462
    Cash pay $24,585
  20. 20

    Baptist Beaumont Hospital

    Beaumont, TX

    Gross charge $68,642
    Cash pay $8,923
  21. 21

    UT Health Jacksonville

    Jacksonville, TX

    Gross charge $72,491
    Cash pay $7,249
  22. 22

    UT Health Carthage

    Carthage, TX

    Gross charge $72,491
    Cash pay $7,249
  23. 23

    Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital

    Athens, TX

    Gross charge $72,491
    Cash pay $7,249
  24. 24

    UT Health Henderson

    Henderson, TX

    Gross charge $72,491
    Cash pay $7,249
  25. 25

    UT Health Pittsburg

    Pittsburg, TX

    Gross charge $72,491
    Cash pay $7,249
  26. 26

    UT Health Quitman

    Quitman, TX

    Gross charge $72,491
    Cash pay $7,249
  27. 27
    Gross charge $276,165
    Cash pay $55,233
  28. 28
    Gross charge $276,165
    Cash pay $55,233
  29. 29

    St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital - Bryan, TX

    Bryan, TX

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,238
  30. 30
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,250
  31. 31

    University Medical Center of El Paso

    El Paso, TX

    Gross charge
  32. 32

    Laredo Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Laredo, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,303
  33. 33

    CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview (Acute Care)

    Longview, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,074
  34. 34

    CHRISTUS Outpatient Pavilion St. Elizabeth

    Beaumont, TX

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,560
  35. 35

    Covenant Medical Center

    Lubbock, TX

    30 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,704
  36. 36

    Ascension Providence Hospital

    Waco, TX

    Gross charge
  37. 37

    Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.

    Dallas, TX

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,940
  38. 38

    Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi

    Corpus Christi, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,171
  39. 39

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

    Temple, TX

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,240
  40. 40

    Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

    Austin, TX

    Gross charge
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  42. 42

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving

    Irving, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,309
  43. 43

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville

    Beeville, TX

    Gross charge
  44. 44

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest

    Waco, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,197
  45. 45

    CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler

    Tyler, TX

    32 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,964
  46. 46
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  47. 47

    Medical Center Hospital

    Odessa, TX

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,985
  48. 48

    Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth

    Fort Worth, TX

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,324
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    DeTar Hospital Navarro

    Victoria, TX

    Gross charge
  51. 51
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  52. 52

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg

    Kingsville, TX

    Gross charge
  53. 53

    Methodist Hospital Atascosa

    Jourdanton, TX

    Gross charge
  54. 54

    Northwest Texas Healthcare System

    Amarillo, TX

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,490
  55. 55

    St. Luke's Health - Memorial Hospital - Lufkin, TX

    Lufkin, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,984
  56. 56

    University Health University Hospital

    San Antonio, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $21,471
  57. 57

    Hendrick Medical Center

    Abilene, TX

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,902
  58. 58
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  59. 59

    Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

    San Antonio, TX

    41 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,251
  60. 60

    Faith Community Hospital

    Jacksboro, TX

    Gross charge
  61. 61

    CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos

    San Marcos, TX

    Gross charge
  62. 62

    Harris Health

    Houston, TX

    Gross charge
  63. 63

    Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Waxahachie

    Waxahachie, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,741
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    Gross charge
  66. 66

    Navarro Regional Hospital

    Corsicana, TX

    Gross charge
  67. 67

    Matagorda Regional Medical Center

    Bay City, TX

    Gross charge
  68. 68

    Woodland Heights Medical Center

    Lufkin, TX

    Gross charge
  69. 69

    Covenant Hospital Plainview

    Plainview, TX

    Gross charge
  70. 70

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine

    Grapevine, TX

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,197
  71. 71

    Shannon Medical Center

    San Angelo, TX

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,253
  72. 72

    Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood

    Brownwood, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,819
  73. 73

    Lake Granbury Medical Center

    Granbury, TX

    Gross charge
  74. 74

    HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest

    Houston, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,361
  75. 75

    Doctors Hospital of Laredo

    Laredo, TX

    Gross charge
  76. 76

    Freestone Medical Center

    Fairfield, TX

    Gross charge
  77. 77
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  78. 78

    HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball

    Tomball, TX

    Gross charge
  79. 79

    Womans Hospital of Texas,the

    Houston, TX

    Gross charge
  80. 80

    Dallas Regional Medical Center

    Mesquite, TX

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $14,182
  81. 81
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  82. 82

    Longview Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Longview, TX

    Gross charge
  83. 83

    Rio Grande Regional Hospital (Acute Care)

    Mcallen, TX

    Gross charge
  84. 84

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe

    Rowlett, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,052
  85. 85
    Gross charge
  86. 86

    Christus St Michael Health System (Acute Care)

    Texarkana, TX

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,783
  87. 87
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  88. 88

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice

    Alice, TX

    Gross charge
  89. 89
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  90. 90
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  92. 92

    Harlingen Medical Center

    Harlingen, TX

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $14,503
  93. 93
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  94. 94

    St Luke's the Woodlands Hospital

    The Woodlands, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,865
  95. 95

    BSW Texas Spine & Joint Hospital

    Tyler, TX

    Gross charge
  96. 96
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  97. 97

    Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital

    Austin, TX

    Gross charge
  98. 98
    Gross charge
  99. 99
    Gross charge
  100. 100

    Lubbock Heart Surgery

    Lubbock, TX

    Gross charge
  101. 101

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial

    Frisco, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,517
  102. 102

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano

    Plano, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,532
  103. 103
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  107. 107
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  108. 108

    Ascension Seton Highland Lakes

    Burnet, TX

    Gross charge
  109. 109
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  110. 110
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  111. 111
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  112. 112
    Gross charge
  113. 113

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Brenham

    Brenham, TX

    Gross charge
  114. 114
    Gross charge
  115. 115
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  116. 116
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  117. 117
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  118. 118

    Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital

    Round Rock, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,003
  119. 119

    Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital

    Cedar Park, TX

    Gross charge
  120. 120

    St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital

    Sugar Land, TX

    Gross charge
  121. 121

    Ascension Seton Hays

    Kyle, TX

    Gross charge
  122. 122
    Gross charge
  123. 123
    Gross charge
  124. 124
    Gross charge
  125. 125

    St Luke's Hospital at the Vintage

    Houston, TX

    Gross charge
  126. 126
    Gross charge
  127. 127

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney

    Mc Kinney, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,577
  128. 128

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station

    College Station, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,314
  129. 129

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls

    Marble Falls, TX

    Gross charge
  130. 130
    Gross charge
  131. 131
    Gross charge
  132. 132
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  133. 133

    Texas Health Hospital Frisco

    Frisco, TX

    Gross charge
  134. 134

    Texas Health Hospital Mansfield

    Mansfield, TX

    Gross charge
  135. 135

    Jps Health Network

    Fort Worth, TX

    Gross charge
  136. 136

    Medical City North Hills

    North Richland Hills, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,118
  137. 137

    North Texas Medical Center

    Gainesville, TX

    Gross charge
  138. 138

    HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast (Acute Care)

    Pasadena, TX

    Gross charge
  139. 139

    Las Palmas Medical Center, A Campus of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare

    El Paso, TX

    32 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,346
  140. 140

    South Texas Health System

    Edinburg, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,512
  141. 141

    Medical City Weatherford

    Weatherford, TX

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,656
  142. 142

    HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe

    Conroe, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,401
  143. 143

    Methodist Hospital

    San Antonio, TX

    73 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,044
  144. 144

    St David's Medical Center

    Austin, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,188
  145. 145

    Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital

    Jasper, TX

    Gross charge
  146. 146

    HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake

    Webster, TX

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,421
  147. 147

    Medical City Denton

    Denton, TX

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,747
  148. 148

    HCA Houston Healthcare West

    Houston, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,975
  149. 149

    Medical City Plano

    Plano, TX

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,900
  150. 150

    Medical City Lewisville (Acute Care)

    Lewisville, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,711
  151. 151

    Medical City Arlington

    Arlington, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,648
  152. 152

    University Medical Center

    Lubbock, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,432
  153. 153

    St David's South Austin Medical Center

    Austin, TX

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,238
  154. 154

    Palestine Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Palestine, TX

    Gross charge
  155. 155

    Corpus Christi Medical Center,the

    Corpus Christi, TX

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,017
  156. 156
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  157. 157

    Medical City Las Colinas

    Irving, TX

    Gross charge
  158. 158
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  159. 159
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  161. 161
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  162. 162

    Mc Camey Hospital

    Mccamey, TX

    Gross charge
  163. 163
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  164. 164

    Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

    San Antonio, TX

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,382
  165. 165

    Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand Oaks

    San Antonio, TX

    Gross charge
  166. 166

    Medical City Alliance

    Fort Worth, TX

    Gross charge
  167. 167

    HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland

    Pearland, TX

    Gross charge
  168. 168
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  169. 169
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