X-ray sinus tract/fistula/abscess 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

$442.50

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.

$885.00

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.

$56.82 with UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5015] vs $1,545.87 with BCBS [3001] — 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 $56.82 ↓ -87%
MOLINA MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5005] MHS HB MEDICAID 110% STAR PLUS MMMC $210.53 ↓ -52%
WELLPOINT MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5001] MHS HB WELLPOINT MEDICAID STAR MMMC $255.60 ↓ -42%
FRIDAY HEALTH PLAN [2061] MHS HB FRIDAY HEALTH MMMC $500.00 ↑ +13%
VISTA CARE HOSPICE [2023] MHS HB HOSPICE MMMC $548.90 ↑ +24%
SILVERADO HOSPICE [4017] MHS HB HOSPICE MMMC $548.90 ↑ +24%
VITAS HOSPICE [2024] MHS HB HOSPICE MMMC $548.90 ↑ +24%
COMMUNITY HOSPICE OF TEXAS [2005] MHS HB HOSPICE MMMC $548.90 ↑ +24%
ODYSSEY HOSPICE [2018] MHS HB HOSPICE MMMC $548.90 ↑ +24%
VNA HOSPICE [2025] MHS HB HOSPICE MMMC $548.90 ↑ +24%
NEW CENTURY HOSPICE [2003] MHS HB HOSPICE MMMC $548.90 ↑ +24%
LIONS HOSPICE [2015] MHS HB HOSPICE MMMC $548.90 ↑ +24%
KINDFUL HEALTH HOSPICE [4016] MHS HB HOSPICE MMMC $548.90 ↑ +24%
HOSPICE PLUS [2013] MHS HB HOSPICE MMMC $548.90 ↑ +24%
HOMEBOUND CARDINAL HOSPICE [4019] MHS HB HOSPICE MMMC $548.90 ↑ +24%
HEART TO HEART HOSPICE [2012] MHS HB HOSPICE MMMC $548.90 ↑ +24%
GENERIC HOSPICE [2011] MHS HB HOSPICE MMMC $548.90 ↑ +24%
FAITH HOSPICE [2008] MHS HB HOSPICE MMMC $548.90 ↑ +24%
UHC AARP SECURE HORIZONS [7023] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MMMC $549.81 ↑ +24%
SUPERIOR MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7008] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MMMC $549.81 ↑ +24%
AETNA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7000] MHS HB AETNA GOLDEN MMMC $549.81 ↑ +24%
BCBS MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7002] MHS HB BCBS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MMMC $549.81 ↑ +24%
WELLCARE [7016] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MMMC $549.81 ↑ +24%
COVID19 HRSA UNINSURED TESTING AND TREATMENT FUND [6005] MHS HB UNINSURED COVID-19 MMMC $549.81 ↑ +24%
UST HEALTH PROOF [1005] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MMMC $549.81 ↑ +24%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE DIRECT MMMC $549.81 ↑ +24%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MMMC $549.81 ↑ +24%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [3044] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MMMC $549.81 ↑ +24%
GENERIC MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7004] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MMMC $549.81 ↑ +24%
TEXAN PLUS HMO MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7009] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MMMC $549.81 ↑ +24%
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7019] MHS HB MUTUAL OF OMAHA MMMC $560.81 ↑ +27%
SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE [9911] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MMMC $577.30 ↑ +30%
AMERICAN HEALTH ADVANTAGE OF TEXAS [7099] MHS HB 105% MEDICARE MMMC $577.30 ↑ +30%
CARE N CARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7003] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MMMC $577.30 ↑ +30%
CIGNA MEDICARE [7011] MHS HB 105% MEDICARE MMMC $577.30 ↑ +30%
GLOBALHEALTH [1003] MHS HB GLOBAL HEALTH MMMC $577.30 ↑ +30%
MOLINA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7007] MHS HB MOLINA MEDICARE MMMC $577.30 ↑ +30%
PROCARE ADVANTAGE [7018] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MMMC $577.30 ↑ +30%
OPTUM TRANSPLANT NETWORK MEDICARE [7012] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MMMC $582.80 ↑ +32%
CIGNA MEDICARE [7011] MHS HB UHC WELLMED MMMC $582.80 ↑ +32%
HUMANA COMMERCIAL [2051] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MMMC $582.80 ↑ +32%
SOUTHWESTERN HEALTH RESOURCES SWHR [7015] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MMMC $582.80 ↑ +32%
BCBS MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7002] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MMMC $582.80 ↑ +32%
HUMANA MEDICARE TRANSPLANT [7013] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MMMC $582.80 ↑ +32%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC WELLMED MMMC $582.80 ↑ +32%
HUMANA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7005] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MMMC $582.80 ↑ +32%
WELLPOINT MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7001] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MMMC $582.80 ↑ +32%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MANAGED CARE [3021] MHS HB UHC EXCHANGE MMMC $588.30 ↑ +33%
MULTIPLAN MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7022] MHS HB MULTIPLAN ADVANTAGE MMMC $588.30 ↑ +33%
PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN [7025] MHS HB PROVIDERS PARTNER HEALTH MMMC $593.79 ↑ +34%
ALTERNATIVE SERVICE CONCEPTS [8005] MHS HB CITY OF PLANO MMMC $687.26 ↑ +55%
OSCAR INSURANCE COMPANY [2057] MHS HB OSCAR HMO MMMC $714.75 ↑ +62%
BRIGHT HEALTHCARE [2222] MHS HB BRIGHT HEALTH MMMC $769.73 ↑ +74%
MOLINA [3017] MHS HB MOLINA MARKETPLACE MMMC $797.22 ↑ +80%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS MY BLUE HEALTH MMMC $813.87 ↑ +84%
WELLPOINT MARKETPLACE EXCHANGE [3071] MHS HB WELLPOINT TEXAS ESSENTIALS MMMC $852.20 ↑ +93%
KEMPTON GROUP ADMINISTRATORS, TOWER EXTRUSIONS [3061] MHS HB TOWER EXTRUSIONS MMMC $879.69 ↑ +99%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA EXCHANGE MMMC $890.69 ↑ +101%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA CVS MMMC $890.69 ↑ +101%
ALLIED NATIONAL [2031] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MMMC $907.19 ↑ +105%
ENTRUST/90 DEGREE [2058] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MMMC $907.19 ↑ +105%
90 DEGREE BENEFIT [3057] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MMMC $907.19 ↑ +105%
AMBETTER SUPERIOR [3051] MHS HB AMBETTER SUPERIOR MMMC $940.17 ↑ +112%
IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANIES [3073] MHS HB IMPERIAL MANAGED CARE MMMC $989.66 ↑ +124%
WEB TPA [3049] MHS HB CUSTOM INK MMMC $1,017.15 ↑ +130%
CIGNA [3004] MHS HB CUSTOM INK MMMC $1,017.15 ↑ +130%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX PAR [9011] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MMMC $1,099.62 ↑ +149%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX PAR [8002] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MMMC $1,099.62 ↑ +149%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX NON PAR [9010] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MMMC $1,099.62 ↑ +149%
EVRY HEALTH [1013] MHS HB EVRY MMMC $1,099.62 ↑ +149%
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR [8004] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MMMC $1,099.62 ↑ +149%
VELOCITY [3070] MHS HB VELOCITY MMMC $1,099.62 ↑ +149%
SANA BENEFITS [3069] MHS HB SANA MMMC $1,099.62 ↑ +149%
TRISTAR RISK MANAGEMENT [8006] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MMMC $1,099.62 ↑ +149%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS HIGH PERFORMANCE NETWORK MMMC $1,338.79 ↑ +203%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS PREMIER MMMC $1,338.79 ↑ +203%
HEALTH PLANS INC [5017] MHS HB EMPLOYERS HEALTH NETWORK MMMC $1,374.52 ↑ +211%
MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT PROFESSIONALS [3059] MHS HB MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT MMMC $1,374.52 ↑ +211%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS CITY OF DALLAS MMMC $1,391.77 ↑ +215%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS HMO MMMC $1,420.66 ↑ +221%
HEALTHSCOPE BENEFITS [2052] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MMMC $1,484.49 ↑ +235%
HEALTHSCOPE BENEFITS [3063] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MMMC $1,484.49 ↑ +235%
DART MEMBER CARE [3039] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MMMC $1,484.49 ↑ +235%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS PPO MMMC $1,545.87 ↑ +249%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS TRADITIONAL MMMC $1,545.87 ↑ +249%

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X-ray sinus tract/fistula/abscess at other Texas hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
Texas Health Hospital Mansfield Mansfield $1,677.54 $548.90 – $1,097.81
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Dallas $492.03 $59.81 – $1,366.64
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM Brenham $601.93 $123.90 – $1,366.64
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA Suite 110 $735.32 $59.81 – $1,366.64
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL Frisco $492.03 $59.81 – $1,366.64
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION College Station $601.93 $64.00 – $1,366.64
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL Temple $601.93 $59.81 – $1,366.64
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK Cedar Park $735.32 $59.81 – $1,366.64

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