Starr County Memorial Hosptial prices. From its own published file.

Starr County Memorial Hosptial in Rio Grande City, 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.

1,445prices published

May 2026file last updated

$12.40cash price for ondansetron injection (list $45.50)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) `99283`	$1,020	$1,020	$273–$931
Emergency visit, high (level 4) `99284`	$1,585	$1,585	$418–$1,585
Emergency visit, highest (level 5) `99285`	$2,300	$2,300	$597–$2,300
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	$34.00	$34.00	$9.14–$34.00
Basic metabolic panel `80048`	$27.00	$27.00	$7.32–$27.00
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	$25.00	$25.00	$6.73–$25.00
Blood draw (venipuncture) `36415`	$6.95	$10.47	$6.47–$15.00
Urinalysis `81001`	$10.00	$10.00	$2.74–$10.00
Troponin (heart test) `84484`	$41.00	$41.00	$10.78–$41.00
EKG tracing `93005`	$250	$250	$59.09–$250
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	$350	$350	$87.17–$305
CT head without contrast `70450`	$525	$525	$105–$486
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	$1,850	$1,850	$349–$1,610
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	$1,200	$1,200	$239–$1,044
Ultrasound, abdomen `76700`	$420	$420	$105–$420
IV push, single drug `96374`	$367	$367	$200–$367
IV fluids, first hour `96360`	$367	$367	$201–$367
Ketorolac injection, 15 mg `J1885`	$12.40	$20.23	$0.31–$23.20
Ondansetron injection `J2405`	$12.40	$45.50	$2.51–$75.00
Colonoscopy, diagnostic `45378`	$3,000	$3,000	$931–$3,000
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy `43239`	$3,100	$3,100	$908–$3,100

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: Starr County Memorial Hosptial 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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