Star Medical Center prices. From its own published file.

Star Medical Center in Plano, TX publishes its standard charges as required by federal rule. Here's what it lists for common services, and how to check your bill against it.

1,760prices published

Mar 2026file last updated

$5,752cash price for knee arthroscopy (list $12,816)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	$284	$567	$9.94–$16.06
Basic metabolic panel `80048`	$197	$393	$7.96–$12.86
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	$93.00	$186	$7.31–$11.82
Blood draw (venipuncture) `36415`	$21.43	$42.86	$8.79–$23.57
Urinalysis `81001`	$75.85	$152	$2.98–$4.82
Troponin (heart test) `84484`	$246	$491	$11.73–$18.96
EKG tracing `93005`	$336	$671	$55.75–$120
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	$365	$730	$38.76–$133
CT head without contrast `70450`	$1,395	$2,791	$98.80–$1,000
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	$3,059	$6,118	$330–$1,000
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	$1,722	$3,444	$226–$1,800
Ultrasound, abdomen `76700`	$922	$1,843	$98.80–$185
IV push, single drug `96374`	$555	$1,109	$86.42–$610
IV fluids, first hour `96360`	$374	$868	$84.06–$610
Ketorolac injection, 15 mg `J1885`	$2.50	$13.50	$0.20–$0.50
Ondansetron injection `J2405`	$11.00	$22.00	$0.07–$0.64
Colonoscopy, diagnostic `45378`	$1,635	$6,897	$879–$4,000
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy `43239`	$1,594	$6,155	$857–$3,300
Knee arthroscopy `29881`	$5,752	$12,816	$3,092–$5,749

Cash price: the discounted price for self-pay patients. List price: the hospital's gross charge. Insurers pay: the lowest and highest rates it lists for insurance plans. Source: Star Medical Center price transparency page.

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Billed above the posted cash priceIf you're paying yourself, ask the hospital to apply its published cash price.
Panels billed inside panelsA basic metabolic panel (80048) billed with a comprehensive one (80053) on the same day.
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