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Hysterectomy Cost in Texas (2026)

Below-average pricing · Regional price parity: 96.2 · TX

Texas Average
$17,316
▼ -3.8% below national
Typical Range
$9,620 – $24,050
National avg: $18,000
Editorial view of Texas
Regional Pricing Confidence
88% Confidence Index
The Texas Market

What Drives Pricing Here

Three factors explain most of why hysterectomy costs what it does in Texas.

Regional Price Parity

Texas's cost-of-living index sits at 96.2 — meaningfully below the national benchmark (100). This directly scales facility and staffing overhead, which flow through to every procedure price.

Specialist Availability

Limited local facility options in Texas can reduce price competition. Consider quotes from neighboring states if the travel is feasible.

Vs. National Benchmark

At -3.8% below the national average ($18,000), Texas is a discount market. Often driven by lower overhead or less metro concentration — quality can still be excellent.

State Context

Hysterectomy in Texas: What to Know

Texas offers excellent options for hysterectomy. The Woman's Hospital of Texas in Houston is a recognized leader in robotic surgery, holding Center of Excellence accreditations since 2016 for both Robotic and Minimally Invasive Gynecology. Similarly, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas was the first in Texas to be named a Center of Excellence for gynecological surgery by AIMIS. Facilities like St. David's North Austin Medical Center also pioneered single-site robotic hysterectomy through a navel incision.

To potentially reduce costs, consider Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs); by 2020, approximately 60% of surgeries in Texas occurred in ASCs and offices. While Texas offers diverse options, some patients, like one from Dallas, seek specialized laparoscopic hysterectomy outside the state if local options don't meet their needs. Verify current pricing directly with providers.

Itemized Breakdown

Estimated Cost Breakdown in Texas

Texas falls slightly below the national average for hysterectomy costs. Here's the typical cost breakdown.

Facility Fee

OR time and hospital staffing

$3,635 - $6,753

Most significant cost

Surgeon Fee

Expertise and experience level

$3,635 - $6,753

Implants & Supplies

$1,817 - $3,377

Post-Op Care

Recovery and aftercare

$1,817 - $3,377

Anesthesia

Anesthesiologist or CRNA fee

$1,212 - $2,251

Total Estimated Cost

Texas all-in range

$9,620 – $24,050

Financing Options

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Based on CMS Medicare data and regional price parities. Learn about our methodology →

Ranges adjusted for Texas's regional price parity (96.2). See the national percentage breakdown →

Hospital-Level Data

Facility Costs in Texas

CMS Medicare data shows limited facility options for hysterectomy in Texas. Fewer providers can mean less price competition.

Facility City Negotiated Rate Medicare Volume
North Austin Medical Center Austin $13,780 $11,942 17
Methodist Hospital San Antonio $8,664 $6,082 14
Methodist Hospital San Antonio $13,661 $11,578 11
Regional Comparison

Hysterectomy Cost in Nearby States

Texas runs close to the national average for hysterectomy, but it's the pricier option compared to its immediate neighbors.

Common Questions

Expert Answers for Texas Patients

Local regulations, insurance nuance, and surgical standards specific to Texas.

Compare Texas with any other state

See national pricing, all 50 state comparisons, and detailed cost factors in the main hysterectomy cost guide.

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What should I expect to pay for hysterectomy in Texas?
Expect to budget around $17,316 for hysterectomy in Texas. The typical range spans $9,620 to $24,050 — where you land depends on your provider, whether you choose a hospital or outpatient center, and the specifics of your case.
Will my health insurance pay for hysterectomy?
Yes — hysterectomy is generally covered by insurance in Texas when your doctor documents medical necessity. Expect to pay your deductible and copay, but the bulk of the $17,316 cost should be covered by your plan.
How long is recovery after hysterectomy?
The recovery timeline for hysterectomy is 14 to 56 days. Here's the general pattern: days 1-14 involve significant rest, days 14-56 are a gradual return to activity. Texas patients should also budget for post-op care costs — follow-up visits, pain management, and any required imaging or lab work.
How can I finance hysterectomy in Texas?
Many Texas providers offer financing through medical credit companies like CareCredit or Prosper Healthcare Lending. You can also use HSA/FSA funds, negotiate a cash-pay discount (often 10-20% off), or ask about in-house payment plans that split the $17,316 cost into monthly installments.
Should I consider hysterectomy outside Texas?
Arkansas runs $900 cheaper for hysterectomy than Texas. For patients near the state line, that 5% difference can justify the trip. Ask your Texas surgeon if they coordinate with out-of-state providers for post-op monitoring.
Can Medicaid help pay for hysterectomy in Texas?
Texas Medicaid may cover hysterectomy when it's medically necessary and your doctor provides supporting documentation. Coverage details vary by managed care plan, so check directly with your Medicaid provider for pre-authorization steps.
Can I pay for hysterectomy with pre-tax health savings?
Your HSA or FSA can cover hysterectomy when it's medically indicated. This is one of the smartest ways to pay in Texas — at the $17,316 average, you're looking at $3,463 to $6,061 in effective tax savings. Make sure to get an itemized bill for your records.
Data Sources & References

How we calculate hysterectomy costs in Texas

Cost estimates combine procedure-specific pricing data with regional cost-of-living and provider-supply adjustments. Primary sources:

  • Hospital pricing transparency files — CMS-required machine-readable data published by hospitals under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (effective January 2021). Provides actual negotiated rates between hospitals and insurers.
  • HCUP (Healthcare Cost & Utilization Project)AHRQ's HCUP databases provide nationally-representative procedure cost data by state, payer, and patient demographics.
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics — Healthcare Practitioner Occupational WagesBLS OEWS data on surgeon, anesthesiologist, and surgical staff wages by state, used to model regional labor-cost differences in procedure pricing.
  • BEA Regional Price Parities (RPP)U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis state-level price-level indices, used to adjust national procedure averages for Texas's cost-of-living relative to the national mean.
  • FAIR Health Consumer Cost Lookup — the FAIR Health database aggregates billed and allowed amounts from over 36 billion claim records, providing a check on procedure-cost ranges by ZIP code.
  • Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment DataCMS public-use files on Medicare-allowed amounts and submitted charges by HCPCS/CPT code and state, used as a baseline for procedure-cost ranges.

Estimates are illustrative and reflect typical pricing ranges; actual costs depend on insurance coverage, surgical complexity, anesthesia type, hospital vs. ambulatory setting, and individual patient factors. Always confirm pricing directly with providers and your insurance carrier. See our methodology page for full calculation details.

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