DRG 208 · Respiratory

Respiratory Condition with Ventilator Support Cost in Texas — Compare All Hospitals

A breathing problem severe enough to need a mechanical ventilator for up to about four days. The stay typically involves intensive care, medications to keep the patient comfortable on the ventilator, and treatment of the underlying lung condition.

State average
$94,778
gross charge · DRG 208
Hospitals
28
with published pricing
Price range
$9,299 – $133,434
low to high
Lowest $9,299 Highest $133,434

28 Texas hospitals publish gross charges for respiratory condition with ventilator support (DRG 208). Prices range from $9,299 to $133,434 — roughly 14×. The cheapest is Yoakum Community Hospital in Yoakum; the most expensive is Baptist Beaumont Hospital in Beaumont. The state average sits at $94,778.

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 condition with ventilator support 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 condition with ventilator support 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 condition with ventilator support in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 208 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

    Yoakum Community Hospital

    Yoakum, TX

    Gross charge $9,299
    Cash pay $6,044
  2. 2

    Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance

    Edinburg, TX

    Gross charge $18,159
  3. 3
    Gross charge $32,819
    Cash pay $6,564
  4. 4
    Gross charge $32,819
    Cash pay $6,564
  5. 5

    Oakbend Medical Center

    Richmond, TX

    Gross charge $54,724
    Cash pay $10,945
  6. 6

    Memorial Medical Center

    Port Lavaca, TX

    Gross charge $55,830
    Cash pay $39,081
  7. 7

    Midland Memorial Hospital

    Midland, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $58,569
    Cash pay $14,642
    Medicare pays (avg) $23,055
  8. 8

    Comanche County Medical Center

    Comanche, TX

    Gross charge $60,283
    Cash pay $39,184
  9. 9

    Paris Regional Health

    Paris, TX

    Gross charge $63,308
    Cash pay $22,158
  10. 10

    United Regional Health Care System

    Wichita Falls, TX

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $73,900
    Cash pay $70,205
    Medicare pays (avg) $21,360
  11. 11

    Guadalupe Regional Medical Center

    Seguin, TX

    Gross charge $98,194
  12. 12

    UTMB Health - University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

    Galveston, TX

    38 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $116,096
    Cash pay $46,299
    Medicare pays (avg) $25,352
  13. 13

    Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $116,383
    Cash pay $58,191
    Medicare pays (avg) $22,975
  14. 14

    Methodist Richardson Medical Center

    Richardson, TX

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $116,383
    Cash pay $58,191
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,659
  15. 15

    Methodist Charlton Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $116,383
    Cash pay $58,191
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,833
  16. 16

    Methodist Mansfield Medical Center

    Mansfield, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $116,383
    Cash pay $58,191
    Medicare pays (avg) $17,242
  17. 17
    Gross charge $116,383
    Cash pay $58,191
  18. 18

    Methodist Midlothian Medical Center

    Midlothian, TX

    Gross charge $116,383
    Cash pay $58,191
  19. 19
    Gross charge $116,383
    Cash pay $58,191
  20. 20

    Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center

    Sherman, TX

    Gross charge $122,739
    Cash pay $36,822
  21. 21

    UT Health Jacksonville

    Jacksonville, TX

    Gross charge $129,485
    Cash pay $12,949
  22. 22

    UT Health Carthage

    Carthage, TX

    Gross charge $129,485
    Cash pay $12,949
  23. 23

    Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital

    Athens, TX

    Gross charge $129,485
    Cash pay $12,949
  24. 24

    UT Health Henderson

    Henderson, TX

    Gross charge $129,485
    Cash pay $12,949
  25. 25

    UT Health Pittsburg

    Pittsburg, TX

    Gross charge $129,485
    Cash pay $12,949
  26. 26

    UT Health Quitman

    Quitman, TX

    Gross charge $129,485
    Cash pay $12,949
  27. 27

    Parkland Health & Hospital System

    Dallas, TX

    Gross charge $132,011
    Cash pay $52,804
  28. 28

    Baptist Beaumont Hospital

    Beaumont, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $133,434
    Cash pay $17,346
    Medicare pays (avg) $19,694
  29. 29

    St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital - Bryan, TX

    Bryan, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,230
  30. 30
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,673
  31. 31

    University Medical Center of El Paso

    El Paso, TX

    Gross charge
  32. 32

    Laredo Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Laredo, TX

    Gross charge
  33. 33

    CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview (Acute Care)

    Longview, TX

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $20,734
  34. 34

    CHRISTUS Outpatient Pavilion St. Elizabeth

    Beaumont, TX

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $20,908
  35. 35

    Covenant Medical Center

    Lubbock, TX

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,234
  36. 36

    Ascension Providence Hospital

    Waco, TX

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,996
  37. 37
    Gross charge
  38. 38

    Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi

    Corpus Christi, TX

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $22,904
  39. 39

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

    Temple, TX

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $19,979
  40. 40

    Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

    Austin, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,541
  41. 41
    Gross charge
  42. 42

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving

    Irving, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,857
  43. 43

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville

    Beeville, TX

    Gross charge
  44. 44

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest

    Waco, TX

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $17,667
  45. 45

    CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler

    Tyler, TX

    44 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,014
  46. 46
    Gross charge
  47. 47

    Medical Center Hospital

    Odessa, TX

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $19,223
  48. 48

    Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth

    Fort Worth, TX

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,842
  49. 49
    Gross charge
  50. 50

    DeTar Hospital Navarro

    Victoria, TX

    Gross charge
  51. 51
    Gross charge
  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

    Gross charge
  55. 55
    Gross charge
  56. 56

    University Health University Hospital

    San Antonio, TX

    Gross charge
  57. 57

    Hendrick Medical Center

    Abilene, TX

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $19,985
  58. 58
    Gross charge
  59. 59

    Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

    San Antonio, TX

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $17,681
  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
    Gross charge
  64. 64
    Gross charge
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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

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $16,708
  69. 69

    Covenant Hospital Plainview

    Plainview, TX

    Gross charge
  70. 70

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine

    Grapevine, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $16,398
  71. 71

    Shannon Medical Center

    San Angelo, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $15,880
  72. 72

    Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood

    Brownwood, TX

    Gross charge
  73. 73

    Lake Granbury Medical Center

    Granbury, TX

    Gross charge
  74. 74

    HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest

    Houston, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $22,550
  75. 75

    Doctors Hospital of Laredo

    Laredo, TX

    Gross charge
  76. 76

    Freestone Medical Center

    Fairfield, TX

    Gross charge
  77. 77
    Gross charge
  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 $23,625
  81. 81
    Gross charge
  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

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $17,418
  85. 85
    Gross charge
  86. 86

    Christus St Michael Health System (Acute Care)

    Texarkana, TX

    39 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $19,091
  87. 87
    Gross charge
  88. 88

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice

    Alice, TX

    Gross charge
  89. 89
    Gross charge
  90. 90
    Gross charge
  91. 91
    Gross charge
  92. 92

    Harlingen Medical Center

    Harlingen, TX

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $25,515
  93. 93
    Gross charge
  94. 94

    St Luke's the Woodlands Hospital

    The Woodlands, TX

    Gross charge
  95. 95

    BSW Texas Spine & Joint Hospital

    Tyler, TX

    Gross charge
  96. 96
    Gross charge
  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
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  107. 107
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  108. 108

    Ascension Seton Highland Lakes

    Burnet, TX

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

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Brenham

    Brenham, TX

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

    Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital

    Round Rock, TX

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,164
  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

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $17,303
  122. 122
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  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

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $16,616
  128. 128

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station

    College Station, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,802
  129. 129

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls

    Marble Falls, TX

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

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $43,843
  136. 136

    Medical City North Hills

    North Richland Hills, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $20,853
  137. 137

    North Texas Medical Center

    Gainesville, TX

    Gross charge
  138. 138

    HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast (Acute Care)

    Pasadena, TX

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $24,594
  139. 139

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

    El Paso, TX

    42 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $19,710
  140. 140

    South Texas Health System

    Edinburg, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $22,036
  141. 141

    Medical City Weatherford

    Weatherford, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $19,974
  142. 142

    HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe

    Conroe, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $20,522
  143. 143

    Methodist Hospital

    San Antonio, TX

    134 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,168
  144. 144

    St David's Medical Center

    Austin, TX

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,019
  145. 145

    Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital

    Jasper, TX

    Gross charge
  146. 146

    HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake

    Webster, TX

    31 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,422
  147. 147

    Medical City Denton

    Denton, TX

    29 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,827
  148. 148

    HCA Houston Healthcare West

    Houston, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $23,268
  149. 149

    Medical City Plano

    Plano, TX

    44 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $17,358
  150. 150

    Medical City Lewisville (Acute Care)

    Lewisville, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $19,588
  151. 151

    Medical City Arlington

    Arlington, TX

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $17,613
  152. 152

    University Medical Center

    Lubbock, TX

    32 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $23,252
  153. 153

    St David's South Austin Medical Center

    Austin, TX

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $17,632
  154. 154

    Palestine Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Palestine, TX

    Gross charge
  155. 155

    Corpus Christi Medical Center,the

    Corpus Christi, TX

    29 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $19,112
  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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  160. 160
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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

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $16,703
  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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