DRG 065 · Nervous System

Stroke Cost in Texas — Compare All Hospitals

A stroke caused by a blocked blood vessel or bleeding in the brain. Hospital care includes brain imaging, close monitoring, and in some cases a clot-dissolving drug (tPA) given soon after symptoms start, followed by early rehabilitation planning.

State average
$50,570
gross charge · DRG 065
Hospitals
29
with published pricing
Price range
$6,675 – $70,915
low to high
Lowest $6,675 Highest $70,915

29 Texas hospitals publish gross charges for stroke (DRG 065). Prices range from $6,675 to $70,915 — roughly $64,240 apart. The cheapest is Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance in Edinburg; the most expensive is Baptist Beaumont Hospital in Beaumont. The state average sits at $50,570.

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 stroke 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 stroke 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 stroke in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 065 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

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $6,675
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,486
  2. 2

    Yoakum Community Hospital

    Yoakum, TX

    Gross charge $7,202
    Cash pay $4,681
  3. 3

    Comanche County Medical Center

    Comanche, TX

    Gross charge $13,199
    Cash pay $8,579
  4. 4

    Memorial Medical Center

    Port Lavaca, TX

    Gross charge $21,040
    Cash pay $14,728
  5. 5

    Oakbend Medical Center

    Richmond, TX

    Gross charge $27,233
    Cash pay $5,447
  6. 6

    United Regional Health Care System

    Wichita Falls, TX

    84 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $28,799
    Cash pay $27,359
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,950
  7. 7

    Guadalupe Regional Medical Center

    Seguin, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $31,506
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,392
  8. 8

    UTMB Health - University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

    Galveston, TX

    44 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $37,496
    Cash pay $18,099
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,314
  9. 9

    Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center

    Sherman, TX

    Gross charge $40,481
    Cash pay $12,144
  10. 10

    Midland Memorial Hospital

    Midland, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $44,406
    Cash pay $11,102
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,458
  11. 11

    Paris Regional Health

    Paris, TX

    32 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $55,286
    Cash pay $19,350
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,162
  12. 12
    Gross charge $55,586
    Cash pay $11,117
  13. 13
    Gross charge $55,586
    Cash pay $11,117
  14. 14

    Parkland Health & Hospital System

    Dallas, TX

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $59,411
    Cash pay $23,764
    Medicare pays (avg) $46,931
  15. 15

    Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $61,439
    Cash pay $30,720
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,786
  16. 16

    Methodist Richardson Medical Center

    Richardson, TX

    52 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $61,439
    Cash pay $30,720
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,331
  17. 17

    Methodist Charlton Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    29 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $61,439
    Cash pay $30,720
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,216
  18. 18

    Methodist Mansfield Medical Center

    Mansfield, TX

    30 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $61,439
    Cash pay $30,720
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,394
  19. 19
    Gross charge $61,439
    Cash pay $30,720
  20. 20

    Methodist Midlothian Medical Center

    Midlothian, TX

    Gross charge $61,439
    Cash pay $30,720
  21. 21
    Gross charge $61,439
    Cash pay $30,720
  22. 22
    Gross charge $66,043
    Cash pay $33,021
  23. 23

    UT Health Jacksonville

    Jacksonville, TX

    Gross charge $69,264
    Cash pay $6,926
  24. 24

    UT Health Carthage

    Carthage, TX

    Gross charge $69,264
    Cash pay $6,926
  25. 25

    Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital

    Athens, TX

    Gross charge $69,264
    Cash pay $6,926
  26. 26

    UT Health Henderson

    Henderson, TX

    Gross charge $69,264
    Cash pay $6,926
  27. 27

    UT Health Pittsburg

    Pittsburg, TX

    Gross charge $69,264
    Cash pay $6,926
  28. 28

    UT Health Quitman

    Quitman, TX

    Gross charge $69,264
    Cash pay $6,926
  29. 29

    Baptist Beaumont Hospital

    Beaumont, TX

    43 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $70,915
    Cash pay $9,219
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,168
  30. 30

    St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital - Bryan, TX

    Bryan, TX

    43 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,259
  31. 31
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,696
  32. 32

    University Medical Center of El Paso

    El Paso, TX

    30 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $21,152
  33. 33

    Laredo Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Laredo, TX

    31 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,671
  34. 34

    CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview (Acute Care)

    Longview, TX

    45 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,041
  35. 35

    CHRISTUS Outpatient Pavilion St. Elizabeth

    Beaumont, TX

    47 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,573
  36. 36

    Covenant Medical Center

    Lubbock, TX

    88 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,234
  37. 37

    Ascension Providence Hospital

    Waco, TX

    50 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,704
  38. 38

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

    Dallas, TX

    38 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,840
  39. 39

    Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi

    Corpus Christi, TX

    49 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,584
  40. 40

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

    Temple, TX

    70 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,512
  41. 41

    Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

    Austin, TX

    30 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,337
  42. 42
    Gross charge
  43. 43

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving

    Irving, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,510
  44. 44

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville

    Beeville, TX

    Gross charge
  45. 45

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest

    Waco, TX

    34 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,439
  46. 46

    CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler

    Tyler, TX

    116 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,005
  47. 47

    Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas

    Austin, TX

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $17,430
  48. 48

    Medical Center Hospital

    Odessa, TX

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,715
  49. 49

    Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth

    Fort Worth, TX

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,168
  50. 50
    Gross charge
  51. 51

    DeTar Hospital Navarro

    Victoria, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,560
  52. 52
    Gross charge
  53. 53

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg

    Kingsville, TX

    Gross charge
  54. 54

    Methodist Hospital Atascosa

    Jourdanton, TX

    Gross charge
  55. 55

    Northwest Texas Healthcare System

    Amarillo, TX

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,495
  56. 56

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

    Lufkin, TX

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,866
  57. 57

    University Health University Hospital

    San Antonio, TX

    32 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $19,109
  58. 58

    Hendrick Medical Center

    Abilene, TX

    74 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,386
  59. 59

    CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs (Acute Care)

    Sulphur Springs, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,973
  60. 60

    Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

    San Antonio, TX

    31 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,645
  61. 61

    Faith Community Hospital

    Jacksboro, TX

    Gross charge
  62. 62

    CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos

    San Marcos, TX

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,115
  63. 63

    Harris Health

    Houston, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $111,836
  64. 64

    Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Waxahachie

    Waxahachie, TX

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,720
  65. 65
    Gross charge
  66. 66
    Gross charge
  67. 67

    Navarro Regional Hospital

    Corsicana, TX

    Gross charge
  68. 68

    Matagorda Regional Medical Center

    Bay City, TX

    Gross charge
  69. 69

    Woodland Heights Medical Center

    Lufkin, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,045
  70. 70

    Covenant Hospital Plainview

    Plainview, TX

    Gross charge
  71. 71

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine

    Grapevine, TX

    55 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,931
  72. 72

    Shannon Medical Center

    San Angelo, TX

    45 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,506
  73. 73

    Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood

    Brownwood, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,850
  74. 74

    Lake Granbury Medical Center

    Granbury, TX

    Gross charge
  75. 75

    HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest

    Houston, TX

    Gross charge
  76. 76

    Doctors Hospital of Laredo

    Laredo, TX

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,825
  77. 77

    Freestone Medical Center

    Fairfield, TX

    Gross charge
  78. 78
    Gross charge
  79. 79

    HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball

    Tomball, TX

    Gross charge
  80. 80

    Womans Hospital of Texas,the

    Houston, TX

    Gross charge
  81. 81

    Dallas Regional Medical Center

    Mesquite, TX

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $11,112
  82. 82
    Gross charge
  83. 83

    Longview Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Longview, TX

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,714
  84. 84

    Rio Grande Regional Hospital (Acute Care)

    Mcallen, TX

    Gross charge
  85. 85

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe

    Rowlett, TX

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,266
  86. 86
    Gross charge
  87. 87

    Christus St Michael Health System (Acute Care)

    Texarkana, TX

    54 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,997
  88. 88
    Gross charge
  89. 89

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice

    Alice, TX

    Gross charge
  90. 90
    Gross charge
  91. 91
    Gross charge
  92. 92
    Gross charge
  93. 93

    Harlingen Medical Center

    Harlingen, TX

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $10,561
  94. 94
    Gross charge
  95. 95

    St Luke's the Woodlands Hospital

    The Woodlands, TX

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,545
  96. 96

    BSW Texas Spine & Joint Hospital

    Tyler, TX

    Gross charge
  97. 97
    Gross charge
  98. 98

    Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital

    Austin, TX

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

    Lubbock Heart Surgery

    Lubbock, TX

    Gross charge
  102. 102
    Gross charge
  103. 103

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano

    Plano, TX

    44 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,132
  104. 104
    Gross charge
  105. 105
    Gross charge
  106. 106
    Gross charge
  107. 107
    Gross charge
  108. 108
    Gross charge
  109. 109

    Ascension Seton Highland Lakes

    Burnet, TX

    Gross charge
  110. 110
    Gross charge
  111. 111
    Gross charge
  112. 112
    Gross charge
  113. 113
    Gross charge
  114. 114

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Brenham

    Brenham, TX

    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

    35 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,730
  119. 119

    Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital

    Round Rock, TX

    34 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,089
  120. 120

    Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital

    Cedar Park, TX

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,492
  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) $7,135
  123. 123
    Gross charge
  124. 124
    Gross charge
  125. 125
    Gross charge
  126. 126

    St Luke's Hospital at the Vintage

    Houston, TX

    Gross charge
  127. 127
    Gross charge
  128. 128

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney

    Mc Kinney, TX

    27 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,645
  129. 129

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station

    College Station, TX

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,163
  130. 130

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls

    Marble Falls, TX

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,164
  131. 131
    Gross charge
  132. 132
    Gross charge
  133. 133
    Gross charge
  134. 134

    Texas Health Hospital Frisco

    Frisco, TX

    Gross charge
  135. 135

    Texas Health Hospital Mansfield

    Mansfield, TX

    Gross charge
  136. 136

    Jps Health Network

    Fort Worth, TX

    34 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $37,317
  137. 137

    Medical City North Hills

    North Richland Hills, TX

    Gross charge
  138. 138

    North Texas Medical Center

    Gainesville, TX

    Gross charge
  139. 139

    HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast (Acute Care)

    Pasadena, TX

    Gross charge
  140. 140

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

    El Paso, TX

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,370
  141. 141

    South Texas Health System

    Edinburg, TX

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,387
  142. 142

    Medical City Weatherford

    Weatherford, TX

    Gross charge
  143. 143

    HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe

    Conroe, TX

    35 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,430
  144. 144

    Methodist Hospital

    San Antonio, TX

    167 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,326
  145. 145

    St David's Medical Center

    Austin, TX

    45 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,424
  146. 146

    Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital

    Jasper, TX

    Gross charge
  147. 147

    HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake

    Webster, TX

    35 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,221
  148. 148

    Medical City Denton

    Denton, TX

    34 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,870
  149. 149

    HCA Houston Healthcare West

    Houston, TX

    Gross charge
  150. 150

    Medical City Plano

    Plano, TX

    57 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,924
  151. 151

    Medical City Lewisville (Acute Care)

    Lewisville, TX

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,385
  152. 152

    Medical City Arlington

    Arlington, TX

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,507
  153. 153

    University Medical Center

    Lubbock, TX

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,792
  154. 154

    St David's South Austin Medical Center

    Austin, TX

    35 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,822
  155. 155

    Palestine Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Palestine, TX

    Gross charge
  156. 156

    Corpus Christi Medical Center,the

    Corpus Christi, TX

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,974
  157. 157
    Gross charge
  158. 158

    Medical City Las Colinas

    Irving, TX

    Gross charge
  159. 159
    Gross charge
  160. 160
    Gross charge
  161. 161
    Gross charge
  162. 162
    Gross charge
  163. 163

    Mc Camey Hospital

    Mccamey, TX

    Gross charge
  164. 164
    Gross charge
  165. 165

    Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

    San Antonio, TX

    39 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,587
  166. 166

    Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand Oaks

    San Antonio, TX

    Gross charge
  167. 167

    Medical City Alliance

    Fort Worth, TX

    Gross charge
  168. 168

    HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland

    Pearland, TX

    Gross charge
  169. 169
    Gross charge
  170. 170
    Gross charge

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