DRG 661 · Kidney & Urinary

Kidney & Ureter Surgery (Non-Cancer) Cost in Texas — Compare All Hospitals

Surgery on the kidney or the tube that drains it (the ureter) for conditions other than cancer, such as blockages, stones, or structural problems. The stay covers the operation and recovery while kidney function and urine flow are monitored.

State average
$45,776
gross charge · DRG 661
Hospitals
22
with published pricing
Price range
$6,840 – $68,109
low to high
Lowest $6,840 Highest $68,109

22 Texas hospitals publish gross charges for kidney & ureter surgery (non-cancer) (DRG 661). Prices range from $6,840 to $68,109 — roughly $61,268 apart. The cheapest is Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance in Edinburg; the most expensive is UT Health Quitman in Quitman. The state average sits at $45,776.

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 kidney & ureter surgery (non-cancer) 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 kidney & ureter surgery (non-cancer) 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 kidney & ureter surgery (non-cancer) in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 661 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

    Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance

    Edinburg, TX

    Gross charge $6,840
  2. 2

    Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center

    Sherman, TX

    Gross charge $10,218
    Cash pay $3,066
  3. 3

    Guadalupe Regional Medical Center

    Seguin, TX

    Gross charge $23,724
  4. 4

    Oakbend Medical Center

    Richmond, TX

    Gross charge $29,659
    Cash pay $5,932
  5. 5

    United Regional Health Care System

    Wichita Falls, TX

    Gross charge $30,791
    Cash pay $29,252
  6. 6
    Gross charge $35,991
    Cash pay $19,194
  7. 7

    Midland Memorial Hospital

    Midland, TX

    Gross charge $36,964
    Cash pay $9,241
  8. 8

    Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    Gross charge $44,795
    Cash pay $22,398
  9. 9

    Methodist Richardson Medical Center

    Richardson, TX

    Gross charge $44,795
    Cash pay $22,398
  10. 10

    Methodist Charlton Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    Gross charge $44,795
    Cash pay $22,398
  11. 11

    Methodist Mansfield Medical Center

    Mansfield, TX

    Gross charge $44,795
    Cash pay $22,398
  12. 12
    Gross charge $44,795
    Cash pay $22,398
  13. 13

    Methodist Midlothian Medical Center

    Midlothian, TX

    Gross charge $44,795
    Cash pay $22,398
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    Gross charge $44,795
    Cash pay $22,398
  15. 15

    Baptist Beaumont Hospital

    Beaumont, TX

    Gross charge $47,162
    Cash pay $6,131
  16. 16

    Parkland Health & Hospital System

    Dallas, TX

    Gross charge $63,497
    Cash pay $25,399
  17. 17

    UT Health Jacksonville

    Jacksonville, TX

    Gross charge $68,109
    Cash pay $6,811
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    UT Health Carthage

    Carthage, TX

    Gross charge $68,109
    Cash pay $6,811
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    Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital

    Athens, TX

    Gross charge $68,109
    Cash pay $6,811
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    UT Health Henderson

    Henderson, TX

    Gross charge $68,109
    Cash pay $6,811
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    UT Health Pittsburg

    Pittsburg, TX

    Gross charge $68,109
    Cash pay $6,811
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    UT Health Quitman

    Quitman, TX

    Gross charge $68,109
    Cash pay $6,811
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    University Medical Center of El Paso

    El Paso, TX

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    Laredo Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Laredo, TX

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    Covenant Medical Center

    Lubbock, TX

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    Ascension Providence Hospital

    Waco, TX

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

    Dallas, TX

    20 Medicare stays/yr
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    Medicare pays (avg) $6,871
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    Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

    Austin, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
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    Medicare pays (avg) $7,452
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    Medical City North Hills

    North Richland Hills, TX

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    HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast (Acute Care)

    Pasadena, TX

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    Medical Center Hospital

    Odessa, TX

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    Methodist Hospital Atascosa

    Jourdanton, TX

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    Medical City Weatherford

    Weatherford, TX

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    Northwest Texas Healthcare System

    Amarillo, TX

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  44. 44

    University Health University Hospital

    San Antonio, TX

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  45. 45

    HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe

    Conroe, TX

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    Hendrick Medical Center

    Abilene, TX

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  47. 47

    Faith Community Hospital

    Jacksboro, TX

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    Harris Health

    Houston, TX

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    Methodist Hospital

    San Antonio, TX

    37 Medicare stays/yr
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    Medicare pays (avg) $6,235
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    St David's Medical Center

    Austin, TX

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    Navarro Regional Hospital

    Corsicana, TX

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    Matagorda Regional Medical Center

    Bay City, TX

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    Woodland Heights Medical Center

    Lufkin, TX

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  56. 56

    Covenant Hospital Plainview

    Plainview, TX

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  57. 57

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine

    Grapevine, TX

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    Shannon Medical Center

    San Angelo, TX

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    Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood

    Brownwood, TX

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    Lake Granbury Medical Center

    Granbury, TX

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  61. 61

    HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake

    Webster, TX

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    HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest

    Houston, TX

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  63. 63

    Doctors Hospital of Laredo

    Laredo, TX

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  64. 64

    Freestone Medical Center

    Fairfield, TX

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  65. 65

    Medical City Lewisville (Acute Care)

    Lewisville, TX

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    HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball

    Tomball, TX

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  68. 68

    Womans Hospital of Texas,the

    Houston, TX

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  69. 69

    Medical City Arlington

    Arlington, TX

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  70. 70

    Dallas Regional Medical Center

    Mesquite, TX

    Gross charge —
    Cash pay $11,293
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    Longview Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Longview, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
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    Medicare pays (avg) $5,704
  72. 72

    Rio Grande Regional Hospital (Acute Care)

    Mcallen, TX

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  73. 73

    St David's South Austin Medical Center

    Austin, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
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    Medicare pays (avg) $6,688
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  76. 76

    Corpus Christi Medical Center,the

    Corpus Christi, TX

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  77. 77
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    Medical City Las Colinas

    Irving, TX

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    Harlingen Medical Center

    Harlingen, TX

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    Cash pay $10,648
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    St Luke's the Woodlands Hospital

    The Woodlands, TX

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  86. 86

    BSW Texas Spine & Joint Hospital

    Tyler, TX

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    Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital

    Austin, TX

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    Lubbock Heart Surgery

    Lubbock, TX

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    Ascension Seton Highland Lakes

    Burnet, TX

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    Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital

    Round Rock, TX

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  110. 110

    Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital

    Cedar Park, TX

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  112. 112

    St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital

    Sugar Land, TX

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  113. 113

    Ascension Seton Hays

    Kyle, TX

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  114. 114
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    St Luke's Hospital at the Vintage

    Houston, TX

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  117. 117
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  118. 118

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney

    Mc Kinney, TX

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  119. 119

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station

    College Station, TX

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  120. 120

    Medical City Alliance

    Fort Worth, TX

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  121. 121

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls

    Marble Falls, TX

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    Texas Health Hospital Mansfield

    Mansfield, TX

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  126. 126

    Jps Health Network

    Fort Worth, TX

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  127. 127

    North Texas Medical Center

    Gainesville, TX

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  128. 128

    South Texas Health System

    Edinburg, TX

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  129. 129

    Medical City Denton

    Denton, TX

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  130. 130

    HCA Houston Healthcare West

    Houston, TX

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  131. 131

    Medical City Plano

    Plano, TX

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  132. 132

    University Medical Center

    Lubbock, TX

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  133. 133

    Palestine Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Palestine, TX

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  134. 134
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  135. 135

    Mc Camey Hospital

    Mccamey, TX

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  136. 136
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  138. 138

    CHRISTUS Outpatient Pavilion St. Elizabeth

    Beaumont, TX

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  139. 139

    Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi

    Corpus Christi, TX

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  140. 140

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville

    Beeville, TX

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  141. 141

    CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler

    Tyler, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
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    Medicare pays (avg) $6,439
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    DeTar Hospital Navarro

    Victoria, TX

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  143. 143

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg

    Kingsville, TX

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  146. 146

    Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

    San Antonio, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
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    Medicare pays (avg) $7,104
  147. 147

    CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos

    San Marcos, TX

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  148. 148
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  149. 149

    Christus St Michael Health System (Acute Care)

    Texarkana, TX

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  150. 150

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice

    Alice, TX

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    Texas Health Hospital Frisco

    Frisco, TX

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  156. 156

    HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland

    Pearland, TX

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  157. 157

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

    El Paso, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
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    Medicare pays (avg) $8,046
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    Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital

    Jasper, TX

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  159. 159

    Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

    San Antonio, TX

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