External Shock to Heart to Regulate Heart Beat Cost in Texas

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 351 Texas hospitals. CPT 92960. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $1,297 📉 Low $68.50 📈 High $12,611 🏥 351 hospitals 🏛️ 248 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $153

Hospital comparison — Texas

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 351 hospitals.

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HospitalCashBCBSUHCAetnaCignaCenteneHumanaMultiPlanFirst Health
OTTO KAISER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
KENEDY
$68.50 ————————
BSA HARRINGTON CANCER CENTER
AMARILLO
$87.70 ————————
BSA HOSPITAL
AMARILLO
$87.70 ————————
NACOGDOCHES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NACOGDOCHES
$91.00 $166$445$242——$603$242—
NORTH TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER
GAINESVILLE
$131 $263$483$326$210—$620$368$315
ASPIRE HOSPITAL
CONROE
$137 $212—$212$154—$385——
UT HEALTH QUITMAN
QUITMAN
$141 ————————
UT HEALTH PITTSBURG
PITTSBURG
$144 ————————
KNOX CITY CLINIC
KNOX CITY
$159 $86.00—$127—$97.00$97.00$97.00—
LEGENT ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL
CARROLLTON
$167 $652$652$652$991————
LEGENT ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL
CARROLLTON
$167 $652$652$652$991————
CHRISTUS HEALTH PALESTINE
PALESTINE
$172 ————————
VAL VERDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
DEL RIO
$200 $185$271$234$277—$708——
STONEWALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
ASPERMONT
$206 $249$173$173$219—$173——
PARKVIEW HOSPITAL
WHEELER
$206 $242$211—$242————
UT HEALTH JACKSONVILLE
JACKSONVILLE
$206 ————————
UT HEALTH HENDERSON
HENDERSON
$207 ————————
CHAMBERS HEALTH
ANAHUAC
$210 $84.00—$137$137————
GOODALL-WITCHER HEALTHCARE
CLIFTON
$216 $216$230————$272—
UT HEALTH NORTH CAMPUS TYLER
TYLER
$216 ————————
LLANO REGIONAL HOSPITAL
LLANO
$219 ————————
MIDCOAST MEDICAL CENTER BELLVILLE
BELLVILLE
$219 ————————
EL CAMPO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
EL CAMPO
$219 ————————
PALACIOS COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER
PALACIOS
$219 ————————
MID COAST WELLCARE TRINITY
TRINITY
$219 ————————
STEPHENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BRECKENRIDGE
$224 $256$115$256$227—$115——
UTMB ANGLETON-DANBURY MEDICAL CENTER
GALVESTON
$239 ————————
UT HEALTH CARTHAGE
CARTHAGE
$242 ————————
RICE MEDICAL CENTER
EAGLE LAKE
$243 $121$98.75$249$185————
COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
COLUMBUS
$256 $697———————
RANKIN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CLINIC
RANKIN
$300 ————————
HAMILTON GENERAL HOSPITAL
HAMILTON
$306 $204———————
COCHRAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
MORTON
$314 $270$204——$308———
ASCENSION SETON SMITHVILLE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
SMITHVILLE
$317 $386———————
AHS SHERMAN MEDICAL CENTER
SHERMAN
$329 —$100$58.00$60.00————
UNIVERSITY DIALYSIS WEST
SAN ANTONIO
$342 $548$614$589—$614$614$614$369
INDEPENDENCE HEIGHTS HOSPITAL
HOUSTON
$343 ————————
BMC BAYTOWN HOSPITAL
BAYTOWN
$343 $274$275——————
BMC NORTH HOSPITAL
HOUSTON
$343 $274$275——————
ASCENSION SETON BASTROP
BASTROP
$347 $386$647$634—$634$634——
DRISCOLL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
CORPUS CHRISTI
$361 ————————
ST. LUKE'S HEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SAN AUGUSTINE
SAN AUGUSTINE
$388 $354$466$574$100—$574$1,761—
ST LUKES HEALTH MEMORIAL LUFKIN
LUFKIN
$388 $354$355$619$100—$619$1,761—
ST LUKE'S HEALTH - MEMORIAL LIVINGSTON
LIVINGSTON
$388 $354$466$655$100—$655$1,761—
MEDINA REGIONAL HOSPITAL
HONDO
$408 $2,599$109$159$181$111——$125
DRISCOLL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL RIO GRANDE VALLEY
EDINBURG
$415 ————————
THROCKMORTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
THROCKMORTON
$419 $283$54.00—$293—$293——
FISHER COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
ROTAN
$428 $287$504$428$428————
HUNTSVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
HUNTSVILLE
$488 $976$620$378$2,342$620$1,575$1,757—
LYNN COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
TAHOKA
$500 ————————
NORTHWEST HILLS SURGICAL HOSPITAL
AUSTIN
$505 $386———————
COVENANT HOSPITAL LEVELLAND
LEVELLAND
$513 $644$700$664—————
TMC BONHAM HOSPITAL
BONHAM
$526 $1,036$709$1,156$775————
CROSBYTON CLINIC HOSPITAL
CROSBYTON
$539 $431$340$102$404————
ASCENSION SETON SOUTHWEST HOSPITAL
AUSTIN
$542 $386$647$634—$634$634——
ASCENSION SETON EDGAR B DAVIS HOSPITAL
LULING
$542 $386———————
ASCENSION SETON MEDICAL CENTER AUSTIN
AUSTIN
$542 $386$634$634—$634$634——
DELL SETON MEDICAL CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
$542 $386———————
ASCENSION SETON HIGHLAND LAKES
BURNET
$542 $386———————
ASCENSION SETON MEDICAL CENTER HAYS
KYLE
$542 $386$634$634—$634$634——
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 92960, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $1,019 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 92960 in Texas, Medicare reimburses about $153 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Texas range from $68.50 to $12,611 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 8.5x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.

Frequently asked questions

How much does external shock to heart to regulate heart beat cost in Texas?
Cash prices for external shock to heart to regulate heart beat (CPT 92960) in Texas range from $68.50 to $12,611, with a median of $1,297. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest external shock to heart to regulate heart beat in Texas?
The cheapest Texas hospital published cash price for this procedure is $68.50. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
Are these the prices I'll pay?
These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
Where does this data come from?
Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Texas facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 92960 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.