Artery x-rays lung at Methodist Mansfield Medical Center

2700 E Broad Street, Mansfield, TX · Methodisthealthsystem · · NPI 1689629941

Source: hospital's published price file ↗ · Published Mar 21, 2026 · Ingested Sep 17, 2026

$2,104.00

Cash price

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Discounted cash price

What a hospital charges a self-pay patient who pays directly, without going through insurance — usually well below the gross charge.

Example: A CT scan has a $3,200 gross charge but an $850 discounted cash price. Ask for it by name when scheduling — hospitals don't always advertise it up front.

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What you pay up front if you don't use insurance.

$4,208.00

Gross charge

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Gross charge (chargemaster price)

The hospital's full, undiscounted list price — pulled from its internal "chargemaster" price list. Almost no one actually pays this.

Example: A chest X-ray has a gross charge of $1,450. The same hospital's discounted cash price for the same X-ray is $180 — the gross charge mostly anchors negotiations, not what patients pay.

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The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.

$128.24 with UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5015] vs $8,578.16 with DART MEMBER CARE [3039] — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer
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Negotiated rate

The price a specific insurance plan agreed to pay the hospital for a service — it varies by insurer, and even by plan within the same insurer.

Example: The same knee MRI has a negotiated rate of $904 with one insurer's PPO plan and $1,509 with another's — identical hospital, identical scan.

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Payer
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Payer

The insurance company footing the bill — Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, and so on.

Example: "Blue Cross Blue Shield" is the payer. Its negotiated rate for an MRI might be $904, while a different payer's negotiated rate for the same scan is $1,509.

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Plan
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Plan

The specific product an insurer sells — e.g. "Blue Cross PPO 500" — which sets your deductible, coinsurance and negotiated rates.

Example: Two people both insured by Aetna can owe very different amounts for the same MRI: $50 with an HMO plan's flat copay, or the full $1,200 toward a high-deductible PPO plan's unmet deductible.

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Negotiated rate vs. cash
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5015] MHS HB UNITED MEDICAID STAR PLUS MMMC $128.24 ↓ -94%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS MY BLUE HEALTH MMMC $157.14 ↓ -93%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS PREMIER MMMC $258.48 ↓ -88%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS HIGH PERFORMANCE NETWORK MMMC $258.48 ↓ -88%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS CITY OF DALLAS MMMC $268.71 ↓ -87%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS HMO MMMC $274.29 ↓ -87%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS TRADITIONAL MMMC $298.47 ↓ -86%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS PPO MMMC $298.47 ↓ -86%
MOLINA MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5005] MHS HB MEDICAID 110% STAR PLUS MMMC $475.16 ↓ -77%
WELLPOINT MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5001] MHS HB WELLPOINT MEDICAID STAR MMMC $576.88 ↓ -73%
BCBS MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7002] MHS HB BCBS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MMMC $3,177.09 ↑ +51%
AETNA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7000] MHS HB AETNA GOLDEN MMMC $3,177.09 ↑ +51%
COVID19 HRSA UNINSURED TESTING AND TREATMENT FUND [6005] MHS HB UNINSURED COVID-19 MMMC $3,177.09 ↑ +51%
GENERIC MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7004] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MMMC $3,177.09 ↑ +51%
SUPERIOR MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7008] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MMMC $3,177.09 ↑ +51%
TEXAN PLUS HMO MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7009] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MMMC $3,177.09 ↑ +51%
UHC AARP SECURE HORIZONS [7023] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MMMC $3,177.09 ↑ +51%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [3044] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MMMC $3,177.09 ↑ +51%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MMMC $3,177.09 ↑ +51%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE DIRECT MMMC $3,177.09 ↑ +51%
UST HEALTH PROOF [1005] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MMMC $3,177.09 ↑ +51%
WELLCARE [7016] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MMMC $3,177.09 ↑ +51%
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7019] MHS HB MUTUAL OF OMAHA MMMC $3,240.64 ↑ +54%
GLOBALHEALTH [1003] MHS HB GLOBAL HEALTH MMMC $3,335.95 ↑ +59%
CARE N CARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7003] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MMMC $3,335.95 ↑ +59%
AMERICAN HEALTH ADVANTAGE OF TEXAS [7099] MHS HB 105% MEDICARE MMMC $3,335.95 ↑ +59%
MOLINA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7007] MHS HB MOLINA MEDICARE MMMC $3,335.95 ↑ +59%
PROCARE ADVANTAGE [7018] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MMMC $3,335.95 ↑ +59%
CIGNA MEDICARE [7011] MHS HB 105% MEDICARE MMMC $3,335.95 ↑ +59%
SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE [9911] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MMMC $3,335.95 ↑ +59%
WELLPOINT MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7001] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MMMC $3,367.72 ↑ +60%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC WELLMED MMMC $3,367.72 ↑ +60%
HUMANA COMMERCIAL [2051] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MMMC $3,367.72 ↑ +60%
HUMANA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7005] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MMMC $3,367.72 ↑ +60%
HUMANA MEDICARE TRANSPLANT [7013] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MMMC $3,367.72 ↑ +60%
OPTUM TRANSPLANT NETWORK MEDICARE [7012] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MMMC $3,367.72 ↑ +60%
SOUTHWESTERN HEALTH RESOURCES SWHR [7015] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MMMC $3,367.72 ↑ +60%
BCBS MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7002] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MMMC $3,367.72 ↑ +60%
CIGNA MEDICARE [7011] MHS HB UHC WELLMED MMMC $3,367.72 ↑ +60%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MANAGED CARE [3021] MHS HB UHC EXCHANGE MMMC $3,399.49 ↑ +62%
MULTIPLAN MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7022] MHS HB MULTIPLAN ADVANTAGE MMMC $3,399.49 ↑ +62%
PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN [7025] MHS HB PROVIDERS PARTNER HEALTH MMMC $3,431.26 ↑ +63%
ALTERNATIVE SERVICE CONCEPTS [8005] MHS HB CITY OF PLANO MMMC $3,971.37 ↑ +89%
OSCAR INSURANCE COMPANY [2057] MHS HB OSCAR HMO MMMC $4,130.22 ↑ +96%
BRIGHT HEALTHCARE [2222] MHS HB BRIGHT HEALTH MMMC $4,447.93 ↑ +111%
MOLINA [3017] MHS HB MOLINA MARKETPLACE MMMC $4,606.79 ↑ +119%
WELLPOINT MARKETPLACE EXCHANGE [3071] MHS HB WELLPOINT TEXAS ESSENTIALS MMMC $4,924.50 ↑ +134%
KEMPTON GROUP ADMINISTRATORS, TOWER EXTRUSIONS [3061] MHS HB TOWER EXTRUSIONS MMMC $5,083.35 ↑ +142%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA EXCHANGE MMMC $5,146.89 ↑ +145%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA CVS MMMC $5,146.89 ↑ +145%
ENTRUST/90 DEGREE [2058] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MMMC $5,242.21 ↑ +149%
90 DEGREE BENEFIT [3057] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MMMC $5,242.21 ↑ +149%
ALLIED NATIONAL [2031] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MMMC $5,242.21 ↑ +149%
FRIDAY HEALTH PLAN [2061] MHS HB FRIDAY HEALTH MMMC $5,401.06 ↑ +157%
AMBETTER SUPERIOR [3051] MHS HB AMBETTER SUPERIOR MMMC $5,432.83 ↑ +158%
IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANIES [3073] MHS HB IMPERIAL MANAGED CARE MMMC $5,718.77 ↑ +172%
CIGNA [3004] MHS HB CUSTOM INK MMMC $5,877.63 ↑ +179%
WEB TPA [3049] MHS HB CUSTOM INK MMMC $5,877.63 ↑ +179%
TRISTAR RISK MANAGEMENT [8006] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MMMC $6,354.19 ↑ +202%
EVRY HEALTH [1013] MHS HB EVRY MMMC $6,354.19 ↑ +202%
SANA BENEFITS [3069] MHS HB SANA MMMC $6,354.19 ↑ +202%
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR [8004] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MMMC $6,354.19 ↑ +202%
VELOCITY [3070] MHS HB VELOCITY MMMC $6,354.19 ↑ +202%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX PAR [9011] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MMMC $6,354.19 ↑ +202%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX NON PAR [9010] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MMMC $6,354.19 ↑ +202%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX PAR [8002] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MMMC $6,354.19 ↑ +202%
MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT PROFESSIONALS [3059] MHS HB MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT MMMC $7,942.74 ↑ +278%
HEALTH PLANS INC [5017] MHS HB EMPLOYERS HEALTH NETWORK MMMC $7,942.74 ↑ +278%
HEALTHSCOPE BENEFITS [2052] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MMMC $8,578.16 ↑ +308%
HEALTHSCOPE BENEFITS [3063] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MMMC $8,578.16 ↑ +308%
DART MEMBER CARE [3039] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MMMC $8,578.16 ↑ +308%

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Artery x-rays lung at other Texas hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
Texas Health Hospital Mansfield Mansfield $3,957.88 $271.41 – $6,343.74
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Dallas $1,704.33 $134.99 – $7,896.23
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM Brenham $2,168.15 $312.41 – $7,896.23
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA Suite 110 $2,079.54 $134.99 – $7,896.23
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL Frisco $1,704.33 $134.99 – $7,896.23
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION College Station $2,168.15 $144.44 – $7,896.23
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL Temple $2,168.15 $134.99 – $7,896.23
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK Cedar Park $2,079.54 $134.99 – $7,896.23

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