Question 1

Why do prices at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman vary across procedures?

Accepted Answer

Hospital prices reflect many factors including procedure complexity, whether imaging contrast is used, anesthesia requirements, facility fees, and the physician's time. Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman publishes these prices as required by federal law under 45 CFR Part 180, and they represent the hospital's cash pay rates. Your actual cost may vary depending on your insurance plan, specific diagnosis, and any additional services required.

Question 2

Does the cash pay price include the radiologist or physician reading fee?

Accepted Answer

This depends on whether Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman bundles professional fees into the facility charge or bills them separately. We recommend calling the hospital's billing department directly and asking whether the published cash pay price is all-inclusive or whether you should expect a separate bill from the reading physician or specialist.

Question 3

How do I get a personalized estimate from Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman?

Accepted Answer

Contact Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman's billing or patient financial services department directly. Have your insurance card (if applicable), the procedure name, and your physician's order ready. Ask for a good faith estimate, which hospitals are required to provide under the No Surprises Act. The prices shown here are a starting point to help you ask the right questions, not a final quote.

Question 4

What does the Transparency Score mean?

Accepted Answer

The Transparency Score reflects how complete Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman's published pricing data is relative to the federal requirements and to other hospitals in the same metro. A higher score means more procedures covered, more payer rates reported, and better data quality. We source every number from the hospital's own Machine-Readable File and never interpolate missing data.

	Category		Range
Hydration IV Infusion Init	surgery	$78	$78 to $78	Low
Vision Exam	other	$158	$158 to $158	Low
Ther/proph/diag Inj IV Push	other	$245	$245 to $245	Low
IUD Insertion	other	$289	$289 to $289	Low
Moderate Sedation	other	$300	$300 to $300	Low
Laceration Repair	emergency	$310	$310 to $310	Low
Skin Lesion Destruction	other	$310	$310 to $310	Low
Skin Tag Removal	other	$310	$310 to $310	Low
Allergy Testing Panel	diagnostic	$321	$321 to $321	Low
Chemotherapy Administration	other	$349	$349 to $349	Low
Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection)	surgery	$357	$357 to $357	Low
Stress Test	cardiac	$431	$431 to $431	Low
Drainage of Skin Abscess	other	$451	$451 to $451	Low
Small Joint Injection	surgery	$467	$467 to $467	Low
Intermediate Joint Injection	surgery	$577	$577 to $577	Low
Toenail Removal	surgery	$591	$591 to $591	Low
IV Infusion, 1st Hr	surgery	$615	$615 to $615	Low
Trigger Point Injection	therapy	$656	$656 to $656	Low
Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)	other	$803	$803 to $803	Low
Mole Removal	other	$1,089	$1,089 to $1,089	Low
Thoracentesis	other	$1,290	$1,290 to $1,290	Low
Paracentesis	diagnostic	$1,290	$1,290 to $1,290	Low
Blood Test	lab	$2,095	$2,095 to $2,095	Low
Vaginal Delivery	obstetric	$2,167	$2,167 to $2,167	Low
Deb Musc/fascia 20 SQ Cm/<	other	$2,498	$2,498 to $2,498	Low
Deb Subq Tissue 20 SQ Cm/<	other	$2,498	$2,498 to $2,498	Low
Emergency Room Visit	emergency	$2,522	$2,522 to $2,522	Low
Laryngoscopy	other	$2,864	$2,864 to $2,864	Low
Central Line Insertion	other	$3,662	$3,662 to $3,662	Low

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman

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Procedure Pricing

Understanding Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman's Pricing