DRG 280 · Cardiovascular

Heart Attack Cost in Texas — Compare All Hospitals

Acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) with major complications — discharged alive.

State average
$55,776
gross charge · DRG 280
Hospitals
28
with published pricing
Price range
$3,821 – $95,156
low to high
Lowest $3,821 Highest $95,156

28 Texas hospitals publish gross charges for heart attack (DRG 280). Prices range from $3,821 to $95,156 — roughly $91,335 apart. The cheapest is Yoakum Community Hospital in Yoakum; the most expensive is Elite Hospital Kingwood in Kingwood. The state average sits at $55,776.

The number you see is each hospital's published "list price" — the gross charge for the facility component of heart attack. 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 heart attack at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.

If you're scheduling heart attack in Texas, sort the list below by price, then click each hospital name to see its quality profile — CMS overall star rating, surgical-safety measures, readmission rates, patient-experience scores. The cheapest hospital isn't always the right call. Teaching hospitals often charge more because they take complex cases, and a higher-rated community hospital may deliver equivalent outcomes for a straightforward case at a lower price. Use the price column to narrow the field; use the quality data to make the final call.

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 heart attack in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 280 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.

Data notes for Texas

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1

    Yoakum Community Hospital

    Yoakum, TX

    Gross charge $3,821
    Cash pay $2,484
  2. 2

    Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance

    Edinburg, TX

    39 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $10,598
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,094
  3. 3

    Comanche County Medical Center

    Comanche, TX

    Gross charge $12,717
    Cash pay $8,266
  4. 4

    Starr County Memorial Hospital

    Rio Grande City, TX

    Gross charge $19,670
  5. 5

    Oakbend Medical Center

    Richmond, TX

    Gross charge $30,313
    Cash pay $6,063
  6. 6

    Memorial Medical Center

    Port Lavaca, TX

    Gross charge $30,997
    Cash pay $21,698
  7. 7

    United Regional Health Care System

    Wichita Falls, TX

    84 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $34,416
    Cash pay $32,695
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,775
  8. 8

    Guadalupe Regional Medical Center

    Seguin, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $41,489
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,085
  9. 9

    Midland Memorial Hospital

    Midland, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $47,194
    Cash pay $11,798
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,038
  10. 10

    Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center

    Sherman, TX

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $50,891
    Cash pay $15,267
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,893
  11. 11

    Paris Regional Health

    Paris, TX

    111 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $57,548
    Cash pay $20,142
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,537
  12. 12

    UTMB Health - University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

    Galveston, TX

    124 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $59,536
    Cash pay $28,605
    Medicare pays (avg) $15,174
  13. 13

    UT Health Jacksonville

    Jacksonville, TX

    Gross charge $60,683
    Cash pay $6,068
  14. 14

    UT Health Carthage

    Carthage, TX

    Gross charge $60,683
    Cash pay $6,068
  15. 15

    Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital

    Athens, TX

    43 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $60,683
    Cash pay $6,068
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,541
  16. 16

    UT Health Henderson

    Henderson, TX

    Gross charge $60,683
    Cash pay $6,068
  17. 17

    UT Health Pittsburg

    Pittsburg, TX

    Gross charge $60,683
    Cash pay $6,068
  18. 18

    UT Health Quitman

    Quitman, TX

    Gross charge $60,683
    Cash pay $6,068
  19. 19

    Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $77,174
    Cash pay $38,587
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,713
  20. 20

    Methodist Richardson Medical Center

    Richardson, TX

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $77,174
    Cash pay $38,587
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,450
  21. 21

    Methodist Charlton Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    34 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $77,174
    Cash pay $38,587
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,337
  22. 22

    Methodist Mansfield Medical Center

    Mansfield, TX

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $77,174
    Cash pay $38,587
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,351
  23. 23
    Gross charge $77,174
    Cash pay $38,587
  24. 24

    Methodist Midlothian Medical Center

    Midlothian, TX

    Gross charge $77,174
    Cash pay $38,587
  25. 25
    Gross charge $77,174
    Cash pay $38,587
  26. 26

    Parkland Health & Hospital System

    Dallas, TX

    Gross charge $80,083
    Cash pay $32,033
  27. 27

    Baptist Beaumont Hospital

    Beaumont, TX

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $82,997
    Cash pay $10,790
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,981
  28. 28
    Gross charge $95,156
    Cash pay $47,578
  29. 29
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,994
  30. 30

    University Medical Center of El Paso

    El Paso, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $27,681
  31. 31

    Laredo Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Laredo, TX

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,563
  32. 32

    Covenant Medical Center

    Lubbock, TX

    86 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,357
  33. 33

    Ascension Providence Hospital

    Waco, TX

    99 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,029
  34. 34

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

    Dallas, TX

    46 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,653
  35. 35

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

    Temple, TX

    35 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,130
  36. 36

    Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

    Austin, TX

    55 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,962
  37. 37

    St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital - Lake Jackson, TX

    Lake Jackson, TX

    27 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,134
  38. 38

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving

    Irving, TX

    41 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,157
  39. 39

    Medical City North Hills

    North Richland Hills, TX

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,659
  40. 40

    HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast (Acute Care)

    Pasadena, TX

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $15,811
  41. 41

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest

    Waco, TX

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,946
  42. 42

    Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas

    Austin, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $24,307
  43. 43

    Medical Center Hospital

    Odessa, TX

    87 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,544
  44. 44

    Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth

    Fort Worth, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,030
  45. 45
    Gross charge
  46. 46
    Gross charge
  47. 47

    Methodist Hospital Atascosa

    Jourdanton, TX

    Gross charge
  48. 48

    Medical City Weatherford

    Weatherford, TX

    43 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,738
  49. 49

    Northwest Texas Healthcare System

    Amarillo, TX

    55 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,865
  50. 50

    University Health University Hospital

    San Antonio, TX

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $22,705
  51. 51

    HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe

    Conroe, TX

    34 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,931
  52. 52

    Hendrick Medical Center

    Abilene, TX

    46 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,011
  53. 53

    Faith Community Hospital

    Jacksboro, TX

    Gross charge
  54. 54

    Harris Health

    Houston, TX

    Gross charge
  55. 55

    Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Waxahachie

    Waxahachie, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,020
  56. 56

    Methodist Hospital

    San Antonio, TX

    239 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,441
  57. 57
    Gross charge
  58. 58

    St David's Medical Center

    Austin, TX

    83 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,263
  59. 59

    Navarro Regional Hospital

    Corsicana, TX

    Gross charge
  60. 60

    Matagorda Regional Medical Center

    Bay City, TX

    36 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,897
  61. 61

    Woodland Heights Medical Center

    Lufkin, TX

    27 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,670
  62. 62

    Covenant Hospital Plainview

    Plainview, TX

    Gross charge
  63. 63

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine

    Grapevine, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,446
  64. 64

    Shannon Medical Center

    San Angelo, TX

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,073
  65. 65

    Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood

    Brownwood, TX

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,124
  66. 66

    Lake Granbury Medical Center

    Granbury, TX

    Gross charge
  67. 67

    HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake

    Webster, TX

    58 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,873
  68. 68

    HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest

    Houston, TX

    49 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,516
  69. 69

    Doctors Hospital of Laredo

    Laredo, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,511
  70. 70

    Freestone Medical Center

    Fairfield, TX

    Gross charge
  71. 71

    Medical City Lewisville (Acute Care)

    Lewisville, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,102
  72. 72
    Gross charge
  73. 73

    HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball

    Tomball, TX

    37 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,378
  74. 74

    Womans Hospital of Texas,the

    Houston, TX

    Gross charge
  75. 75

    Medical City Arlington

    Arlington, TX

    50 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,958
  76. 76

    Dallas Regional Medical Center

    Mesquite, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $15,387
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,392
  77. 77

    Longview Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Longview, TX

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,542
  78. 78

    Rio Grande Regional Hospital (Acute Care)

    Mcallen, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,434
  79. 79

    St David's South Austin Medical Center

    Austin, TX

    37 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,606
  80. 80
    Gross charge
  81. 81
    Gross charge
  82. 82

    Corpus Christi Medical Center,the

    Corpus Christi, TX

    46 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,353
  83. 83
    Gross charge
  84. 84
    Gross charge
  85. 85

    Medical City Las Colinas

    Irving, TX

    Gross charge
  86. 86
    Gross charge
  87. 87

    Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Dallas

    Dallas, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,296
  88. 88
    Gross charge
  89. 89

    Harlingen Medical Center

    Harlingen, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $16,164
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,026
  90. 90
    Gross charge
  91. 91

    St Luke's the Woodlands Hospital

    The Woodlands, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,580
  92. 92

    BSW Texas Spine & Joint Hospital

    Tyler, TX

    Gross charge
  93. 93
    Gross charge
  94. 94

    Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital

    Austin, TX

    Gross charge
  95. 95
    Gross charge
  96. 96
    Gross charge
  97. 97
    Gross charge
  98. 98

    Lubbock Heart Surgery

    Lubbock, TX

    Gross charge
  99. 99
    Gross charge
  100. 100
    Gross charge
  101. 101

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial

    Frisco, TX

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,080
  102. 102

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano

    Plano, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,417
  103. 103
    Gross charge
  104. 104
    Gross charge
  105. 105
    Gross charge
  106. 106
    Gross charge
  107. 107

    Ascension Seton Highland Lakes

    Burnet, TX

    Gross charge
  108. 108
    Gross charge
  109. 109
    Gross charge
  110. 110
    Gross charge
  111. 111
    Gross charge
  112. 112
    Gross charge
  113. 113

    Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano

    Plano, TX

    51 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,274
  114. 114

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Round Rock

    Round Rock, TX

    47 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,549
  115. 115

    Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital

    Round Rock, TX

    57 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,502
  116. 116

    Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital

    Cedar Park, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,985
  117. 117
    Gross charge
  118. 118

    St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital

    Sugar Land, TX

    Gross charge
  119. 119

    Ascension Seton Hays

    Kyle, TX

    37 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,450
  120. 120
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,214
  121. 121
    Gross charge
  122. 122

    St Luke's Hospital at the Vintage

    Houston, TX

    39 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,005
  123. 123
    Gross charge
  124. 124

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney

    Mc Kinney, TX

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,908
  125. 125

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station

    College Station, TX

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,244
  126. 126

    Medical City Alliance

    Fort Worth, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,850
  127. 127

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls

    Marble Falls, TX

    Gross charge
  128. 128
    Gross charge
  129. 129
    Gross charge
  130. 130
    Gross charge
  131. 131

    Texas Health Hospital Mansfield

    Mansfield, TX

    Gross charge
  132. 132

    Jps Health Network

    Fort Worth, TX

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $42,521
  133. 133

    North Texas Medical Center

    Gainesville, TX

    Gross charge
  134. 134

    South Texas Health System

    Edinburg, TX

    74 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,408
  135. 135

    Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital

    Jasper, TX

    Gross charge
  136. 136

    Medical City Denton

    Denton, TX

    65 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,851
  137. 137

    HCA Houston Healthcare West

    Houston, TX

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,402
  138. 138

    Medical City Plano

    Plano, TX

    37 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,317
  139. 139

    University Medical Center

    Lubbock, TX

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $16,382
  140. 140

    Palestine Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Palestine, TX

    Gross charge
  141. 141
    Gross charge
  142. 142

    Mc Camey Hospital

    Mccamey, TX

    Gross charge
  143. 143

    Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand Oaks

    San Antonio, TX

    Gross charge
  144. 144

    HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland

    Pearland, TX

    32 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,515
  145. 145
    Gross charge
  146. 146
    Gross charge
  147. 147

    CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview (Acute Care)

    Longview, TX

    38 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,241
  148. 148

    CHRISTUS Outpatient Pavilion St. Elizabeth

    Beaumont, TX

    47 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,175
  149. 149

    Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi

    Corpus Christi, TX

    59 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,650
  150. 150

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville

    Beeville, TX

    Gross charge
  151. 151

    CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler

    Tyler, TX

    53 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,364
  152. 152

    DeTar Hospital Navarro

    Victoria, TX

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,167
  153. 153

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg

    Kingsville, TX

    Gross charge
  154. 154

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

    Lufkin, TX

    38 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,145
  155. 155

    CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs (Acute Care)

    Sulphur Springs, TX

    36 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,842
  156. 156

    Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

    San Antonio, TX

    189 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,146
  157. 157

    CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos

    San Marcos, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,592
  158. 158
    Gross charge
  159. 159

    Christus St Michael Health System (Acute Care)

    Texarkana, TX

    102 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,147
  160. 160

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice

    Alice, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,072
  161. 161
    Gross charge
  162. 162

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

    El Paso, TX

    65 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,787
  163. 163

    Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

    San Antonio, TX

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,927
  164. 164

    St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital - Bryan, TX

    Bryan, TX

    87 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,094
  165. 165
    Gross charge
  166. 166
    Gross charge
  167. 167

    Texas Health Hospital Frisco

    Frisco, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,426

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