DRG 189 · Respiratory

Respiratory Failure Cost in Texas — Compare All Hospitals

Hospitalization for pulmonary edema and respiratory failure, often requiring ventilator support.

State average
$46,545
gross charge · DRG 189
Hospitals
32
with published pricing
Price range
$8,162 – $74,341
low to high
Lowest $8,162 Highest $74,341

32 Texas hospitals publish gross charges for respiratory failure (DRG 189). Prices range from $8,162 to $74,341 — roughly $66,180 apart. The cheapest is Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance in Edinburg; the most expensive is Parkland Health & Hospital System in Dallas. The state average sits at $46,545.

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 respiratory failure 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 respiratory failure 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 respiratory failure in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 189 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

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $8,162
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,493
  2. 2

    Starr County Memorial Hospital

    Rio Grande City, TX

    Gross charge $11,313
  3. 3

    Memorial Medical Center

    Port Lavaca, TX

    Gross charge $16,676
    Cash pay $11,673
  4. 4

    Comanche County Medical Center

    Comanche, TX

    Gross charge $19,849
    Cash pay $12,902
  5. 5
    Gross charge $20,812
    Cash pay $14,569
  6. 6

    Yoakum Community Hospital

    Yoakum, TX

    Gross charge $22,682
    Cash pay $14,743
  7. 7
    Gross charge $22,841
    Cash pay $4,568
  8. 8
    Gross charge $22,841
    Cash pay $4,568
  9. 9

    Oakbend Medical Center

    Richmond, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $23,243
    Cash pay $4,649
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,342
  10. 10
    Gross charge $28,623
    Cash pay $17,174
  11. 11

    Midland Memorial Hospital

    Midland, TX

    44 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $36,857
    Cash pay $9,214
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,360
  12. 12

    Guadalupe Regional Medical Center

    Seguin, TX

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $41,858
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,942
  13. 13

    Paris Regional Health

    Paris, TX

    53 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $42,274
    Cash pay $14,796
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,167
  14. 14

    UTMB Health - University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

    Galveston, TX

    102 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $42,853
    Cash pay $21,493
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,769
  15. 15

    United Regional Health Care System

    Wichita Falls, TX

    127 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $44,320
    Cash pay $42,104
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,909
  16. 16

    Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center

    Sherman, TX

    Gross charge $53,530
    Cash pay $16,059
  17. 17
    Gross charge $56,888
    Cash pay $28,444
  18. 18

    Baptist Beaumont Hospital

    Beaumont, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $57,268
    Cash pay $7,445
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,326
  19. 19

    Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $62,241
    Cash pay $31,120
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,183
  20. 20

    Methodist Richardson Medical Center

    Richardson, TX

    69 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $62,241
    Cash pay $31,120
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,427
  21. 21

    Methodist Charlton Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $62,241
    Cash pay $31,120
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,649
  22. 22

    Methodist Mansfield Medical Center

    Mansfield, TX

    66 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $62,241
    Cash pay $31,120
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,650
  23. 23
    Gross charge $62,241
    Cash pay $31,120
  24. 24

    Methodist Midlothian Medical Center

    Midlothian, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $62,241
    Cash pay $31,120
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,004
  25. 25
    Gross charge $62,241
    Cash pay $31,120
  26. 26

    UT Health Jacksonville

    Jacksonville, TX

    Gross charge $67,752
    Cash pay $6,775
  27. 27

    UT Health Carthage

    Carthage, TX

    Gross charge $67,752
    Cash pay $6,775
  28. 28

    Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital

    Athens, TX

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $67,752
    Cash pay $6,775
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,144
  29. 29

    UT Health Henderson

    Henderson, TX

    Gross charge $67,752
    Cash pay $6,775
  30. 30

    UT Health Pittsburg

    Pittsburg, TX

    Gross charge $67,752
    Cash pay $6,775
  31. 31

    UT Health Quitman

    Quitman, TX

    Gross charge $67,752
    Cash pay $6,775
  32. 32

    Parkland Health & Hospital System

    Dallas, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $74,341
    Cash pay $29,736
    Medicare pays (avg) $51,388
  33. 33
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,677
  34. 34

    University Medical Center of El Paso

    El Paso, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $24,056
  35. 35

    Laredo Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Laredo, TX

    Gross charge
  36. 36

    Covenant Medical Center

    Lubbock, TX

    85 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,902
  37. 37

    Ascension Providence Hospital

    Waco, TX

    61 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,734
  38. 38

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

    Dallas, TX

    38 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,963
  39. 39

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

    Temple, TX

    301 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,993
  40. 40

    Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

    Austin, TX

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,691
  41. 41

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

    Lake Jackson, TX

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,044
  42. 42

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving

    Irving, TX

    122 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,656
  43. 43

    Medical City North Hills

    North Richland Hills, TX

    29 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,351
  44. 44

    HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast (Acute Care)

    Pasadena, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,606
  45. 45

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest

    Waco, TX

    194 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,036
  46. 46

    Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas

    Austin, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $20,566
  47. 47

    Medical Center Hospital

    Odessa, TX

    32 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,411
  48. 48

    Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth

    Fort Worth, TX

    145 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,505
  49. 49
    Gross charge
  50. 50
    Gross charge
  51. 51

    Methodist Hospital Atascosa

    Jourdanton, TX

    Gross charge
  52. 52

    Medical City Weatherford

    Weatherford, TX

    34 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,165
  53. 53

    Northwest Texas Healthcare System

    Amarillo, TX

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,474
  54. 54

    University Health University Hospital

    San Antonio, TX

    43 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $20,690
  55. 55

    HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe

    Conroe, TX

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,035
  56. 56

    Hendrick Medical Center

    Abilene, TX

    69 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,165
  57. 57

    Faith Community Hospital

    Jacksboro, TX

    Gross charge
  58. 58

    Harris Health

    Houston, TX

    30 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $124,146
  59. 59

    Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Waxahachie

    Waxahachie, TX

    164 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,753
  60. 60

    Methodist Hospital

    San Antonio, TX

    157 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,074
  61. 61
    Gross charge
  62. 62

    St David's Medical Center

    Austin, TX

    44 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,998
  63. 63

    Navarro Regional Hospital

    Corsicana, TX

    Gross charge
  64. 64

    Matagorda Regional Medical Center

    Bay City, TX

    Gross charge
  65. 65

    Woodland Heights Medical Center

    Lufkin, TX

    Gross charge
  66. 66

    Covenant Hospital Plainview

    Plainview, TX

    Gross charge
  67. 67

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine

    Grapevine, TX

    172 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,947
  68. 68

    Shannon Medical Center

    San Angelo, TX

    31 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,701
  69. 69

    Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood

    Brownwood, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,469
  70. 70

    Lake Granbury Medical Center

    Granbury, TX

    Gross charge
  71. 71

    HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake

    Webster, TX

    46 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,690
  72. 72

    HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest

    Houston, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,542
  73. 73

    Doctors Hospital of Laredo

    Laredo, TX

    Gross charge
  74. 74

    Freestone Medical Center

    Fairfield, TX

    Gross charge
  75. 75

    Medical City Lewisville (Acute Care)

    Lewisville, TX

    27 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,600
  76. 76
    Gross charge
  77. 77

    HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball

    Tomball, TX

    31 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,559
  78. 78

    Womans Hospital of Texas,the

    Houston, TX

    Gross charge
  79. 79

    Medical City Arlington

    Arlington, TX

    40 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,253
  80. 80

    Dallas Regional Medical Center

    Mesquite, TX

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $12,733
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,979
  81. 81

    Longview Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Longview, TX

    39 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,000
  82. 82

    Rio Grande Regional Hospital (Acute Care)

    Mcallen, TX

    Gross charge
  83. 83

    St David's South Austin Medical Center

    Austin, TX

    57 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,791
  84. 84

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe

    Rowlett, TX

    121 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,162
  85. 85
    Gross charge
  86. 86

    Corpus Christi Medical Center,the

    Corpus Christi, TX

    35 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,346
  87. 87
    Gross charge
  88. 88
    Gross charge
  89. 89

    Medical City Las Colinas

    Irving, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,243
  90. 90
    Gross charge
  91. 91
    Gross charge
  92. 92
    Gross charge
  93. 93

    Harlingen Medical Center

    Harlingen, TX

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $12,539
  94. 94
    Gross charge
  95. 95

    St Luke's the Woodlands Hospital

    The Woodlands, TX

    34 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,734
  96. 96

    BSW Texas Spine & Joint Hospital

    Tyler, TX

    Gross charge
  97. 97
    Gross charge
  98. 98

    Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital

    Austin, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,122
  99. 99
    Gross charge
  100. 100
    Gross charge
  101. 101
    Gross charge
  102. 102

    Lubbock Heart Surgery

    Lubbock, TX

    Gross charge
  103. 103
    Gross charge
  104. 104
    Gross charge
  105. 105

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial

    Frisco, TX

    54 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,253
  106. 106

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano

    Plano, TX

    171 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,920
  107. 107
    Gross charge
  108. 108
    Gross charge
  109. 109
    Gross charge
  110. 110
    Gross charge
  111. 111

    Ascension Seton Highland Lakes

    Burnet, TX

    Gross charge
  112. 112
    Gross charge
  113. 113
    Gross charge
  114. 114
    Gross charge
  115. 115
    Gross charge
  116. 116

    Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano

    Plano, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,423
  117. 117

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Round Rock

    Round Rock, TX

    145 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,977
  118. 118

    Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital

    Round Rock, TX

    39 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,643
  119. 119

    Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital

    Cedar Park, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,559
  120. 120
    Gross charge
  121. 121

    St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital

    Sugar Land, TX

    Gross charge
  122. 122

    Ascension Seton Hays

    Kyle, TX

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,721
  123. 123
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,739
  124. 124
    Gross charge
  125. 125

    St Luke's Hospital at the Vintage

    Houston, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,036
  126. 126
    Gross charge
  127. 127

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney

    Mc Kinney, TX

    169 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,297
  128. 128

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station

    College Station, TX

    132 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,109
  129. 129

    Medical City Alliance

    Fort Worth, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,924
  130. 130

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls

    Marble Falls, TX

    83 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,647
  131. 131
    Gross charge
  132. 132
    Gross charge
  133. 133
    Gross charge
  134. 134

    Texas Health Hospital Mansfield

    Mansfield, TX

    Gross charge
  135. 135

    Jps Health Network

    Fort Worth, TX

    47 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $39,477
  136. 136

    North Texas Medical Center

    Gainesville, TX

    50 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,765
  137. 137

    South Texas Health System

    Edinburg, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,282
  138. 138

    Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital

    Jasper, TX

    Gross charge
  139. 139

    Medical City Denton

    Denton, TX

    74 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,788
  140. 140

    HCA Houston Healthcare West

    Houston, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,582
  141. 141

    Medical City Plano

    Plano, TX

    53 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,589
  142. 142

    University Medical Center

    Lubbock, TX

    136 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,388
  143. 143

    Palestine Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Palestine, TX

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,756
  144. 144
    Gross charge
  145. 145

    Mc Camey Hospital

    Mccamey, TX

    Gross charge
  146. 146

    Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand Oaks

    San Antonio, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,626
  147. 147

    HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland

    Pearland, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,084
  148. 148

    The Hospitals of Providence Horizon City Campus

    Horizon City, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,427
  149. 149
    Gross charge
  150. 150

    CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview (Acute Care)

    Longview, TX

    91 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,850
  151. 151

    CHRISTUS Outpatient Pavilion St. Elizabeth

    Beaumont, TX

    42 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,818
  152. 152

    Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi

    Corpus Christi, TX

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,828
  153. 153

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville

    Beeville, TX

    Gross charge
  154. 154

    CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler

    Tyler, TX

    82 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,138
  155. 155

    DeTar Hospital Navarro

    Victoria, TX

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,403
  156. 156

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg

    Kingsville, TX

    Gross charge
  157. 157

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

    Lufkin, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,245
  158. 158

    CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs (Acute Care)

    Sulphur Springs, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,097
  159. 159

    Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

    San Antonio, TX

    70 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,675
  160. 160

    CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos

    San Marcos, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,621
  161. 161
    Gross charge
  162. 162

    Christus St Michael Health System (Acute Care)

    Texarkana, TX

    57 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,773
  163. 163

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice

    Alice, TX

    Gross charge
  164. 164
    Gross charge
  165. 165

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

    El Paso, TX

    27 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,522
  166. 166

    Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

    San Antonio, TX

    46 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,290
  167. 167

    St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital - Bryan, TX

    Bryan, TX

    61 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,488
  168. 168
    Gross charge
  169. 169
    Gross charge
  170. 170

    Texas Health Hospital Frisco

    Frisco, TX

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,955

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