Alteplase 100 mg infusion from pyxis vial at Methodist Midlothian Medical Center

1201 E US-287, Midlothian, TX · Methodisthealthsystem · · NPI 1487271375

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

$361.75

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$723.50

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.

$93.83 with WELLCARE [7016] vs $542.63 with CIGNA [3004] — same scan, same building. Share

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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

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

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
WELLCARE [7016] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MLMC $93.83 ↓ -74%
COVID19 HRSA UNINSURED TESTING AND TREATMENT FUND [6005] MHS HB UNINSURED COVID-19 MLMC $93.83 ↓ -74%
GENERIC MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7004] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MLMC $93.83 ↓ -74%
UST HEALTH PROOF [1005] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MLMC $93.83 ↓ -74%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE DIRECT MLMC $93.83 ↓ -74%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MLMC $93.83 ↓ -74%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [3044] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MLMC $93.83 ↓ -74%
UHC AARP SECURE HORIZONS [7023] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MLMC $93.83 ↓ -74%
BCBS MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7002] MHS HB BCBS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MLMC $93.83 ↓ -74%
TEXAN PLUS HMO MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7009] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MLMC $93.83 ↓ -74%
SUPERIOR MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7008] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MLMC $93.83 ↓ -74%
AETNA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7000] MHS HB AETNA GOLDEN MLMC $93.83 ↓ -74%
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7019] MHS HB MUTUAL OF OMAHA MLMC $95.71 ↓ -74%
AMERICAN HEALTH ADVANTAGE OF TEXAS [7099] MHS HB 105% MEDICARE MLMC $98.52 ↓ -73%
CARE N CARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7003] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MLMC $98.52 ↓ -73%
CIGNA MEDICARE [7011] MHS HB 105% MEDICARE MLMC $98.52 ↓ -73%
GLOBALHEALTH [1003] MHS HB GLOBAL HEALTH MLMC $98.52 ↓ -73%
MOLINA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7007] MHS HB MOLINA MEDICARE MLMC $98.52 ↓ -73%
PROCARE ADVANTAGE [7018] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MLMC $98.52 ↓ -73%
SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE [9911] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MLMC $98.52 ↓ -73%
HUMANA COMMERCIAL [2051] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MLMC $99.46 ↓ -73%
SOUTHWESTERN HEALTH RESOURCES SWHR [7015] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MLMC $99.46 ↓ -73%
BCBS MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7002] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MLMC $99.46 ↓ -73%
WELLPOINT MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7001] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MLMC $99.46 ↓ -73%
HUMANA MEDICARE TRANSPLANT [7013] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MLMC $99.46 ↓ -73%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC WELLMED MLMC $99.46 ↓ -73%
OPTUM TRANSPLANT NETWORK MEDICARE [7012] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MLMC $99.46 ↓ -73%
HUMANA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7005] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MLMC $99.46 ↓ -73%
MULTIPLAN MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7022] MHS HB MULTIPLAN ADVANTAGE MLMC $100.40 ↓ -72%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MANAGED CARE [3021] MHS HB UHC EXCHANGE MLMC $100.40 ↓ -72%
PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN [7025] MHS HB PROVIDERS PARTNER HEALTH MLMC $101.34 ↓ -72%
ALTERNATIVE SERVICE CONCEPTS [8005] MHS HB CITY OF PLANO MLMC $117.29 ↓ -68%
OSCAR INSURANCE COMPANY [2057] MHS HB OSCAR HMO MLMC $121.98 ↓ -66%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5015] MHS HB UNITED MEDICAID STAR PLUS MLMC $122.27 ↓ -66%
BRIGHT HEALTHCARE [2222] MHS HB BRIGHT HEALTH MLMC $131.36 ↓ -64%
MOLINA [3017] MHS HB MOLINA MARKETPLACE MLMC $136.06 ↓ -62%
WELLPOINT MARKETPLACE EXCHANGE [3071] MHS HB WELLPOINT TEXAS ESSENTIALS MLMC $145.44 ↓ -60%
KEMPTON GROUP ADMINISTRATORS, TOWER EXTRUSIONS [3061] MHS HB TOWER EXTRUSIONS MLMC $150.13 ↓ -58%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA CVS MLMC $152.01 ↓ -58%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA EXCHANGE MLMC $152.01 ↓ -58%
ALLIED NATIONAL [2031] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MLMC $154.82 ↓ -57%
90 DEGREE BENEFIT [3057] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MLMC $154.82 ↓ -57%
ENTRUST/90 DEGREE [2058] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MLMC $154.82 ↓ -57%
FRIDAY HEALTH PLAN [2061] MHS HB FRIDAY HEALTH MLMC $159.51 ↓ -56%
AMBETTER SUPERIOR [3051] MHS HB AMBETTER SUPERIOR MLMC $160.45 ↓ -56%
IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANIES [3073] MHS HB IMPERIAL MANAGED CARE MLMC $168.90 ↓ -53%
SANA BENEFITS [3069] MHS HB SANA MLMC $187.66 ↓ -48%
TRISTAR RISK MANAGEMENT [8006] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MLMC $187.66 ↓ -48%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX PAR [9011] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MLMC $187.66 ↓ -48%
VELOCITY [3070] MHS HB VELOCITY MLMC $187.66 ↓ -48%
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR [8004] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MLMC $187.66 ↓ -48%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX PAR [8002] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MLMC $187.66 ↓ -48%
EVRY HEALTH [1013] MHS HB EVRY MLMC $187.66 ↓ -48%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX NON PAR [9010] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MLMC $187.66 ↓ -48%
MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT PROFESSIONALS [3059] MHS HB MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT MLMC $234.58 ↓ -35%
HEALTH PLANS INC [5017] MHS HB EMPLOYERS HEALTH NETWORK MLMC $234.58 ↓ -35%
HEALTHSCOPE BENEFITS [2052] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MLMC $253.35 ↓ -30%
DART MEMBER CARE [3039] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MLMC $253.35 ↓ -30%
HEALTHSCOPE BENEFITS [3063] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MLMC $253.35 ↓ -30%
SUPERIOR MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5007] MHS HB MEDICAID 110% STAR PLUS MLMC $526.71 ↑ +46%
MOLINA MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5005] MHS HB MEDICAID 110% STAR PLUS MLMC $526.71 ↑ +46%
WEB TPA [3049] MHS HB CUSTOM INK MLMC $542.63 ↑ +50%
CIGNA [3004] MHS HB CUSTOM INK MLMC $542.63 ↑ +50%

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Alteplase 100 mg infusion from pyxis vial at other Texas hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
Adventhealth Rollins Brook Lampasas $766.25 $144.95 – $144.95
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Dallas $15,857.45 $90.34 – $616.15
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM Brenham $15,857.45 $101.46 – $739.39
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA Suite 110 $15,857.45 $90.34 – $616.15
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL Frisco $15,857.45 $90.34 – $616.15
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION College Station $15,857.45 $90.34 – $739.39
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL Temple $15,857.45 $104.60 – $739.39
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK Cedar Park $15,857.45 $90.34 – $739.39

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