HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE: posted prices
HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE in Webster, TX posted prices for 10 common services in its price file (file last updated September 1, 2026; downloaded November 14, 2026). Cash prices and insurer-negotiated rates below are what the hospital lists for each service. They are not what any one patient pays, which depends on insurance and the care received.
| Service and the line as posted | Cash price (discounted, without insurance) | Insurer-negotiated rates, lowest to highest | List price before discounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency room visit, level 3 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and/or examination and low level of medical decision making, CPT 99283 | $2,772 | $77 – $4,186 | $2,772 |
| Emergency room visit, level 4 LVL 4 EMER DEPT, CPT 99284 | $3,909 | $547 – $3,518 | $3,909 |
| MRI of a leg joint, without contrast Magnetic resonance (eg, proton) imaging, any joint of lower extremity; without contrast material, CPT 73721 | Not stated in the file | $205 – $2,268 | Not stated in the file |
| MRI of the brain, without contrast Magnetic resonance (eg, proton) imaging, brain (including brain stem); without contrast material, CPT 70551 | $14,794 | $198 – $2,268 | $14,794 |
| CT scan of the head, without contrast Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material, CPT 70450 | $8,594 | $103 – $1,361 | $8,594 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views CHEST XRAY 2 V, CPT 71046 | $2,022 | $121 – $1,820 | $2,022 |
| Vaginal delivery VAGINAL DELIVERY WITHOUT STERILIZATION OR D&C WITHOUT CC/MCC, MS-DRG 807 | Not stated in the file | $250 – $13,544 | Not stated in the file |
| Cesarean delivery CESAREAN SECTION WITHOUT STERILIZATION WITHOUT CC/MCC, MS-DRG 788 | Not stated in the file | $250 – $17,878 | Not stated in the file |
| Appendectomy Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy, CPT 44970 | Not stated in the file | $4,505 – $11,794 | Not stated in the file |
| Coronary angioplasty with stent Percutaneous transcatheter placement of intracoronary stent(s), with coronary angioplasty when performed, single major coronary artery and/or its branch(es); 1 lesion involving 1 or more coronary segm, CPT 92928 | Not stated in the file | $11,153 – $36,462 | Not stated in the file |
Each figure is read from the hospital’s own line for the service, as on the interactive hospital page, which also shows every other line the file posts. Source: the hospital’s standard charges file, required by federal price transparency rules. The hospital’s price file