BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
B
Below Average Cost
23x
the federal fair-price benchmark
360
142 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAMcharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.
| Procedure | Code | They Charge | Gov. Benchmark | You Overpay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REMOVAL OF CERCLAGE SUTURE UNDER ANESTHESIA (OTHER THAN LOCAL) | 59871 | $12,483 | $121 | +$12,362 |
| INSERTION OR REPLACEMENT OF PERIPHERAL, SACRAL, OR GASTRIC NEUROSTIMULATOR PULSE GENERATOR OR RECEIVER, REQUIRING POCKET CREATION AND CONNECTION BETWEEN ELECTRODE ARRAY AND PULSE GENERATOR OR RECEIVER | 64590 | $34,703 | $428 | +$34,275 |
| PLACEMENT OF SETON | 46020 | $8,360 | $111 | +$8,249 |
| THERMAL DESTRUCTION OF INTRAOSSEOUS BASIVERTEBRAL NERVE, INCLUDING ALL IMAGING GUIDANCE; FIRST 2 VERTEBRAL BODIES, LUMBAR OR SACRAL | 64628 | $22,668 | $365 | +$22,303 |
| ADENOIDECTOMY, PRIMARY; YOUNGER THAN AGE 12 | 42830 | $10,200 | $195 | +$10,005 |
| PERCUTANEOUS SKELETAL FIXATION OF INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT DISLOCATION, WITH MANIPULATION | 28666 | $8,360 | $164 | +$8,196 |
| ADENOIDECTOMY, PRIMARY; AGE 12 OR OVER | 42831 | $10,200 | $213 | +$9,987 |
| TONSILLECTOMY AND ADENOIDECTOMY; AGE 12 OR OVER | 42821 | $12,483 | $272 | +$12,211 |
| TONSILLECTOMY, PRIMARY OR SECONDARY; AGE 12 OR OVER | 42826 | $10,200 | $231 | +$9,969 |
| INSERTION OF MULTI-COMPONENT, INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS, INCLUDING PLACEMENT OF PUMP, CYLINDERS, AND RESERVOIR | 54405 | $31,633 | $729 | +$30,904 |
| TONSILLECTOMY, PRIMARY OR SECONDARY; YOUNGER THAN AGE 12 | 42825 | $10,200 | $243 | +$9,957 |
| CYSTOSTOMY, CYSTOTOMY WITH DRAINAGE | 51040 | $10,200 | $273 | +$9,927 |
| TREATMENT OF INCOMPLETE ABORTION, ANY TRIMESTER, COMPLETED SURGICALLY | 59812 | $12,483 | $359 | +$12,124 |
| LAPAROSCOPY, SURGICAL; WITH OCCLUSION OF OVIDUCTS BY DEVICE (EG, BAND, CLIP, OR FALOPE RING) | 58671 | $11,526 | $333 | +$11,193 |
| LAPAROSCOPY, SURGICAL; WITH FULGURATION OF OVIDUCTS (WITH OR WITHOUT TRANSECTION) | 58670 | $11,526 | $333 | +$11,193 |
| INCISION AND DRAINAGE BELOW FASCIA, WITH OR WITHOUT TENDON SHEATH INVOLVEMENT, FOOT; SINGLE BURSAL SPACE | 28002 | $8,360 | $242 | +$8,118 |
| EXCISION OF SPERMATOCELE, WITH OR WITHOUT EPIDIDYMECTOMY | 54840 | $10,200 | $299 | +$9,901 |
| TONSILLECTOMY AND ADENOIDECTOMY; YOUNGER THAN AGE 12 | 42820 | $8,731 | $261 | +$8,470 |
| RENAL ENDOSCOPY THROUGH ESTABLISHED NEPHROSTOMY OR PYELOSTOMY, WITH OR WITHOUT IRRIGATION, INSTILLATION, OR URETEROPYELOGRAPHY, EXCLUSIVE OF RADIOLOGIC SERVICE; WITH FULGURATION AND/OR INCISION, WITH OR WITHOUT BIOPSY | 50557 | $14,522 | $437 | +$14,085 |
About BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM Pricing
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM in Brenham, TX charges about 23x the government benchmark — more expensive than average across 142procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.
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If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.
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