Total Protein Level, Urine Cost in Texas

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 394 Texas hospitals. CPT 84156. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $45.00 📉 Low $2.00 📈 High $1,414 🏥 394 hospitals 🏛️ 289 with insurance contracts

Hospital comparison — Texas

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 394 hospitals.

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HospitalCashBCBSAetnaUHCCignaCenteneHumanaMultiPlanMolina
BOMAR REHABILITATION CENTER
NACOGDOCHES
$2.00 $4.00$6.00$3.00———$6.00$7.00
NACOGDOCHES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NACOGDOCHES
$2.00 $4.00$6.00$3.00———$6.00$7.00
METHODIST MCKINNEY HOSPITAL
MCKINNEY
$3.00 ————————
KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER
WESLACO
$3.00 $3.67—$3.08$3.67$3.08—$3.85$3.26
HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTER
HARLINGEN
$3.00 $3.67$3.53$3.08$3.67$3.08$3.67—$3.26
DALLAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
MESQUITE
$3.00 $3.08$2.20$3.08$3.08$3.08—$3.85$3.26
MISSION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
MISSION
$3.00 $3.67$3.67$3.07$3.67$3.08——$3.26
DALLAS MEDICAL CENTER
DALLAS
$3.00 $3.67$3.67$3.08$3.67$3.08$3.67—$3.85
VALLEY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - BROWNSVILLE
BROWNSVILLE
$3.22 ————————
ST LUKE'S HEALTH - MEMORIAL LIVINGSTON
LIVINGSTON
$3.45 $3.23$3.67$3.08$3.14—$3.67$15.64—
ST. LUKE'S HEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SAN AUGUSTINE
SAN AUGUSTINE
$3.45 $3.85$3.67$3.85$3.85—$3.67$15.64—
ST LUKES HEALTH MEMORIAL LUFKIN
LUFKIN
$3.45 $3.23$3.67$3.08$3.14—$3.67$15.64—
NOCONA GENERAL HOSPITAL
NOCONA
$3.47 ——$21.42$48.80—$45.75$53.68—
PAMPA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
PAMPA
$4.00 $3.19$3.60$5.51—$5.18——$3.85
LAMB HEALTHCARE CENTER
LITTLEFIELD
$4.00 $8.00$5.00—$7.00—$8.00——
VALLEY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - HARLINGEN
HARLINGEN
$4.19 ————————
VALLEY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - WESLACO
WESLACO
$4.19 ————————
DIMMIT REGIONAL HOSPITAL
CARRIZO SPRINGS
$5.00 $7.00$7.00$3.00—————
UT HEALTH TYLER HOSPITAL
TYLER
$5.60 ————————
UT HEALTH EAST TEXAS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
TYLER
$5.80 ————————
UT SOUTHWESTERN WILLIAM P. CLEMENTS, JR. UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
DALLAS
$6.00 $1.89$3.39$2.08$3.59$3.67$3.82$7.20$3.08
UTMB ANGLETON-DANBURY MEDICAL CENTER
GALVESTON
$6.05 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL HOUSTON NORTHWEST
HOUSTON
$6.75 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL SUGAR LAND
SUGAR LAND
$6.75 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL CLEAR LAKE
WEBSTER
$6.75 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER
HOUSTON
$6.75 ————————
METHODIST MANSFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
MANSFIELD
$7.00 ————————
HUNTSVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
HUNTSVILLE
$7.00 $15.00——$35.00—$23.00$26.00—
METHODIST RICHARDSON MEDICAL CENTER CAMPUS FOR CONTINUING CARE
RICHARDSON
$7.00 ————————
METHODIST RICHARDSON MEDICAL CENTER
RICHARDSON
$7.00 ————————
METHODIST SOUTHLAKE HOSPITAL
SOUTHLAKE
$7.00 ————————
EASTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
EASTLAND
$7.00 $10.00—$9.00—————
METHODIST MIDLOTHIAN MEDICAL CENTER
MIDLOTHIAN
$7.00 ————————
METHODIST CELINA MEDICAL CENTER
CELINA
$7.00 ————————
METHODIST LEGACY ER AND URGENT CARE COPPELL
COPPELL
$7.00 ————————
METHODIST CHARLTON MEDICAL CENTER
DALLAS
$7.00 ————————
METHODIST DALLAS MEDICAL CENTER
DALLAS
$7.00 ————————
NORTH TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER
GAINESVILLE
$7.00 $4.00$18.00$27.00$12.00——$20.00—
UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO MULTISPECIALTY AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL
SAN ANTONIO
$7.20 ————————
STEPHENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BRECKENRIDGE
$7.31 $9.91$5.03$3.67$7.41—$3.67——
UNIVERSITY DIALYSIS WEST
SAN ANTONIO
$7.50 $3.08$3.67$3.08—$3.17$3.67$3.67$3.26
BSA HOSPITAL
AMARILLO
$7.70 ————————
TMC BONHAM HOSPITAL
BONHAM
$7.70 $15.00$16.00$10.00$11.00————
BSA HARRINGTON CANCER CENTER
AMARILLO
$7.70 ————————
NACOGDOCHES MEDICAL CENTER
NACOGDOCHES
$8.06 ————————
CHRISTUS ST. MARY OUTPATIENT MID-COUNTY
PORT ARTHUR
$8.25 $3.67$3.67$3.30$17.02$3.67$3.67$16.25$3.67
CHRISTUS SOUTHEAST TEXAS ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALTY CENTER
SUITE 290
$8.25 $3.67$3.67$3.30$17.02$3.67$3.67$16.25$3.67
CHRISTUS SOUTHEAST TEXAS ST. ELIZABETH
BEAUMONT
$8.25 $3.67$3.67$3.30$17.02$3.67$3.67$16.25$3.67
CHRISTUS WEST BEAUMONT
BEAUMONT
$8.25 $3.67$3.67$3.30$17.02$3.67$3.67$16.25$3.67
CHRISTUS HOSPITAL ORANGE
ORANGE
$8.25 $3.67$3.67$3.30$17.02$3.67$3.67$16.25$3.67
METHODIST HOSPITAL FOR SURGERY
ADDISON
$8.40 ————————
UT HEALTH NORTH CAMPUS TYLER
TYLER
$10.20 ————————
LIBERTY-DAYTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
LIBERTY
$11.00 $14.00$9.00$14.00$9.00—$11.00——
ANSON GENERAL HOSPITAL
ANSON
$11.00 ————————
UT HEALTH QUITMAN
QUITMAN
$11.77 ————————
UT HEALTH PITTSBURG
PITTSBURG
$11.81 ————————
BROWNFIELD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
BROWNFIELD
$12.00 $10.00——$8.00————
JACKSON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
EDNA
$12.00 $9.00$11.00$12.00$13.00—$11.00——
STARR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
RIO GRANDE CITY
$12.00 $12.00$3.60$3.42—$3.70——$3.17
FREESTONE MEDICAL CENTER
FAIRFIELD
$12.95 $5.62$14.80$2.96—————
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 84156, 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: $33.60 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does total protein level, urine cost in Texas?
Cash prices for total protein level, urine (CPT 84156) in Texas range from $2.00 to $1,414, with a median of $45.00. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest total protein level, urine in Texas?
The cheapest Texas hospital published cash price for this procedure is $2.00. 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 84156 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.