DRG 177 · Respiratory

Respiratory Infection Cost in Texas — Compare All Hospitals

Hospitalization for respiratory infections and inflammations with major comorbidities, including severe bronchitis and lung infections.

State average
$52,237
gross charge · DRG 177
Hospitals
32
with published pricing
Price range
$10,324 – $90,667
low to high
Lowest $10,324 Highest $90,667

32 Texas hospitals publish gross charges for respiratory infection (DRG 177). Prices range from $10,324 to $90,667 — roughly $80,343 apart. The cheapest is Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance in Edinburg; the most expensive is Elite Hospital Kingwood in Kingwood. The state average sits at $52,237.

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 infection 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 infection 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 infection in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 177 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

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $10,324
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,854
  2. 2
    Gross charge $17,022
    Cash pay $10,213
  3. 3
    Gross charge $17,674
    Cash pay $12,372
  4. 4

    Comanche County Medical Center

    Comanche, TX

    Gross charge $18,259
    Cash pay $11,868
  5. 5

    Yoakum Community Hospital

    Yoakum, TX

    Gross charge $22,684
    Cash pay $14,744
  6. 6

    Oakbend Medical Center

    Richmond, TX

    Gross charge $24,297
    Cash pay $4,859
  7. 7

    Starr County Memorial Hospital

    Rio Grande City, TX

    Gross charge $24,972
  8. 8
    Gross charge $29,768
    Cash pay $5,954
  9. 9
    Gross charge $29,768
    Cash pay $5,954
  10. 10

    Memorial Medical Center

    Port Lavaca, TX

    Gross charge $30,768
    Cash pay $21,538
  11. 11

    Midland Memorial Hospital

    Midland, TX

    51 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $43,788
    Cash pay $10,947
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,973
  12. 12

    United Regional Health Care System

    Wichita Falls, TX

    217 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $51,120
    Cash pay $48,564
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,880
  13. 13

    Guadalupe Regional Medical Center

    Seguin, TX

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $52,208
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,613
  14. 14

    UTMB Health - University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

    Galveston, TX

    142 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $53,916
    Cash pay $31,694
    Medicare pays (avg) $15,597
  15. 15

    Paris Regional Health

    Paris, TX

    62 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $60,032
    Cash pay $21,011
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,162
  16. 16

    UT Health Jacksonville

    Jacksonville, TX

    Gross charge $61,883
    Cash pay $6,188
  17. 17

    UT Health Carthage

    Carthage, TX

    Gross charge $61,883
    Cash pay $6,188
  18. 18

    Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital

    Athens, TX

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $61,883
    Cash pay $6,188
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,363
  19. 19

    UT Health Henderson

    Henderson, TX

    Gross charge $61,883
    Cash pay $6,188
  20. 20

    UT Health Pittsburg

    Pittsburg, TX

    Gross charge $61,883
    Cash pay $6,188
  21. 21

    UT Health Quitman

    Quitman, TX

    Gross charge $61,883
    Cash pay $6,188
  22. 22

    Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center

    Sherman, TX

    Gross charge $67,917
    Cash pay $20,375
  23. 23

    Baptist Beaumont Hospital

    Beaumont, TX

    69 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $71,145
    Cash pay $9,249
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,094
  24. 24

    Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $72,493
    Cash pay $36,246
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,081
  25. 25

    Methodist Richardson Medical Center

    Richardson, TX

    81 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $72,493
    Cash pay $36,246
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,440
  26. 26

    Methodist Charlton Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    40 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $72,493
    Cash pay $36,246
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,079
  27. 27

    Methodist Mansfield Medical Center

    Mansfield, TX

    65 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $72,493
    Cash pay $36,246
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,667
  28. 28
    Gross charge $72,493
    Cash pay $36,246
  29. 29

    Methodist Midlothian Medical Center

    Midlothian, TX

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $72,493
    Cash pay $36,246
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,537
  30. 30
    Gross charge $72,493
    Cash pay $36,246
  31. 31

    Parkland Health & Hospital System

    Dallas, TX

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $76,527
    Cash pay $30,611
    Medicare pays (avg) $54,251
  32. 32
    Gross charge $90,667
    Cash pay $45,334
  33. 33
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,954
  34. 34

    University Medical Center of El Paso

    El Paso, TX

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $25,151
  35. 35

    Laredo Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Laredo, TX

    37 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,797
  36. 36

    Covenant Medical Center

    Lubbock, TX

    160 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,184
  37. 37

    Ascension Providence Hospital

    Waco, TX

    50 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,196
  38. 38

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

    Dallas, TX

    118 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,642
  39. 39

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

    Temple, TX

    46 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,594
  40. 40

    Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

    Austin, TX

    52 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,559
  41. 41
    Gross charge
  42. 42

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving

    Irving, TX

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,669
  43. 43

    Medical City North Hills

    North Richland Hills, TX

    32 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,187
  44. 44

    HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast (Acute Care)

    Pasadena, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $15,356
  45. 45

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest

    Waco, TX

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,880
  46. 46
    Gross charge
  47. 47

    Medical Center Hospital

    Odessa, TX

    44 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,132
  48. 48

    Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth

    Fort Worth, TX

    42 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,776
  49. 49
    Gross charge
  50. 50
    Gross charge
  51. 51

    Methodist Hospital Atascosa

    Jourdanton, TX

    Gross charge
  52. 52

    Medical City Weatherford

    Weatherford, TX

    37 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,443
  53. 53

    Northwest Texas Healthcare System

    Amarillo, TX

    27 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,392
  54. 54

    University Health University Hospital

    San Antonio, TX

    45 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $23,425
  55. 55

    HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe

    Conroe, TX

    29 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,157
  56. 56

    Hendrick Medical Center

    Abilene, TX

    92 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,680
  57. 57

    Faith Community Hospital

    Jacksboro, TX

    Gross charge
  58. 58

    Harris Health

    Houston, TX

    Gross charge
  59. 59

    Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Waxahachie

    Waxahachie, TX

    30 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,429
  60. 60

    Methodist Hospital

    San Antonio, TX

    228 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,762
  61. 61
    Gross charge
  62. 62

    St David's Medical Center

    Austin, TX

    74 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,486
  63. 63

    Navarro Regional Hospital

    Corsicana, TX

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,923
  64. 64

    Matagorda Regional Medical Center

    Bay City, TX

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,578
  65. 65

    Woodland Heights Medical Center

    Lufkin, TX

    87 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,279
  66. 66

    Covenant Hospital Plainview

    Plainview, TX

    Gross charge
  67. 67

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine

    Grapevine, TX

    96 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,486
  68. 68

    Shannon Medical Center

    San Angelo, TX

    103 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,541
  69. 69

    Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood

    Brownwood, TX

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,373
  70. 70

    Lake Granbury Medical Center

    Granbury, TX

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,884
  71. 71

    HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake

    Webster, TX

    42 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,566
  72. 72

    HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest

    Houston, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $15,630
  73. 73

    Doctors Hospital of Laredo

    Laredo, TX

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,258
  74. 74

    Freestone Medical Center

    Fairfield, TX

    Gross charge
  75. 75

    Medical City Lewisville (Acute Care)

    Lewisville, TX

    37 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,717
  76. 76
    Gross charge
  77. 77

    HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball

    Tomball, TX

    43 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,686
  78. 78

    Womans Hospital of Texas,the

    Houston, TX

    Gross charge
  79. 79

    Medical City Arlington

    Arlington, TX

    35 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,564
  80. 80

    Dallas Regional Medical Center

    Mesquite, TX

    27 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $15,089
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,101
  81. 81

    Longview Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Longview, TX

    51 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,883
  82. 82

    Rio Grande Regional Hospital (Acute Care)

    Mcallen, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,870
  83. 83

    St David's South Austin Medical Center

    Austin, TX

    63 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,931
  84. 84

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe

    Rowlett, TX

    46 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,818
  85. 85
    Gross charge
  86. 86

    Corpus Christi Medical Center,the

    Corpus Christi, TX

    45 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,943
  87. 87
    Gross charge
  88. 88
    Gross charge
  89. 89

    Medical City Las Colinas

    Irving, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,609
  90. 90
    Gross charge
  91. 91
    Gross charge
  92. 92
    Gross charge
  93. 93

    Harlingen Medical Center

    Harlingen, TX

    36 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $15,940
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,094
  94. 94
    Gross charge
  95. 95

    St Luke's the Woodlands Hospital

    The Woodlands, TX

    64 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,658
  96. 96

    BSW Texas Spine & Joint Hospital

    Tyler, TX

    Gross charge
  97. 97
    Gross charge
  98. 98

    Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital

    Austin, TX

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,861
  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

    32 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,489
  106. 106

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano

    Plano, TX

    63 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,452
  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
    Gross charge
  117. 117
    Gross charge
  118. 118

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Round Rock

    Round Rock, TX

    45 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,502
  119. 119

    Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital

    Round Rock, TX

    63 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,072
  120. 120

    Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital

    Cedar Park, TX

    40 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,858
  121. 121
    Gross charge
  122. 122

    St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital

    Sugar Land, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,668
  123. 123

    Ascension Seton Hays

    Kyle, TX

    36 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,137
  124. 124
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,404
  125. 125
    Gross charge
  126. 126

    St Luke's Hospital at the Vintage

    Houston, TX

    30 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,720
  127. 127
    Gross charge
  128. 128

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney

    Mc Kinney, TX

    57 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,848
  129. 129

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station

    College Station, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,344
  130. 130

    Medical City Alliance

    Fort Worth, TX

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,818
  131. 131

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls

    Marble Falls, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,109
  132. 132
    Gross charge
  133. 133
    Gross charge
  134. 134
    Gross charge
  135. 135

    Texas Health Hospital Mansfield

    Mansfield, TX

    Gross charge
  136. 136

    Jps Health Network

    Fort Worth, TX

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $42,792
  137. 137

    North Texas Medical Center

    Gainesville, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,520
  138. 138

    South Texas Health System

    Edinburg, TX

    35 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,303
  139. 139

    Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital

    Jasper, TX

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $16,914
  140. 140

    Medical City Denton

    Denton, TX

    93 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,971
  141. 141

    HCA Houston Healthcare West

    Houston, TX

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,402
  142. 142

    Medical City Plano

    Plano, TX

    77 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,244
  143. 143

    University Medical Center

    Lubbock, TX

    68 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $16,161
  144. 144

    Palestine Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Palestine, TX

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,373
  145. 145
    Gross charge
  146. 146

    Mc Camey Hospital

    Mccamey, TX

    Gross charge
  147. 147

    Lavaca Medical Center

    Hallettsville, TX

    Gross charge
  148. 148

    Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand Oaks

    San Antonio, TX

    Gross charge
  149. 149

    HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland

    Pearland, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,576
  150. 150
    Gross charge
  151. 151
    Gross charge
  152. 152

    CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview (Acute Care)

    Longview, TX

    63 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,223
  153. 153

    CHRISTUS Outpatient Pavilion St. Elizabeth

    Beaumont, TX

    71 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,446
  154. 154

    Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi

    Corpus Christi, TX

    53 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,367
  155. 155

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville

    Beeville, TX

    Gross charge
  156. 156

    CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler

    Tyler, TX

    168 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,304
  157. 157

    DeTar Hospital Navarro

    Victoria, TX

    38 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,702
  158. 158

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg

    Kingsville, TX

    Gross charge
  159. 159

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

    Lufkin, TX

    45 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,124
  160. 160

    CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs (Acute Care)

    Sulphur Springs, TX

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,707
  161. 161

    Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

    San Antonio, TX

    148 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,328
  162. 162

    CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos

    San Marcos, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,578
  163. 163

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

    Livingston, TX

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $15,993
  164. 164

    Christus St Michael Health System (Acute Care)

    Texarkana, TX

    102 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,317
  165. 165

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice

    Alice, TX

    Gross charge
  166. 166
    Gross charge
  167. 167

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

    El Paso, TX

    27 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,889
  168. 168

    Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

    San Antonio, TX

    68 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,689
  169. 169

    St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital - Bryan, TX

    Bryan, TX

    74 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,268
  170. 170
    Gross charge
  171. 171
    Gross charge
  172. 172

    Texas Health Hospital Frisco

    Frisco, TX

    34 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,707

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