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Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Austin Pricing Analysis

Austin, TX

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

B

Below average prices

Price Multiplier

25x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

1,035

147 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges about 25x the federal benchmark — pricier than average.For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $2,500 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Austin charges 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.

ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
Ventilator Subsequent Daily94003$6,250$59+$6,191
Ultrasound Doppler Echo Heart Complete Add93320$4,487$51+$4,436
Angio Pelvic Selective75736$11,414$143+$11,271
Ventilator Initial Daily94002$6,486$86+$6,400
Angio Visceral Select75726$11,414$168+$11,246
Insert Picc Line (no Port)36569$5,406$86+$5,320
Peritoneal Lavage W/wo Imaging49084$5,326$96+$5,230
CT scan — head/brain (no contrast)70450$5,695$107+$5,588
CT scan — abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)74176$9,496$183+$9,313
Aortogram Thoracic W/serial75605$6,262$121+$6,141
Hysterosalpingography74740$4,383$90+$4,293
CT scan — chest (with contrast)71260$7,835$167+$7,668
CT scan — chest (no contrast)71250$5,904$133+$5,771
MRI Thoracic Without Contrast72146$8,325$190+$8,135
Angio Pulmonary Select Bil75743$6,262$146+$6,116
MRI Cervical Without Contrast72141$8,060$191+$7,869
CT scan — abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)74177$12,482$300+$12,182
Venogram Inferior Caval75825$4,699$114+$4,585
MRI — brain (no contrast)70551$8,060$195+$7,865
Ultrasound Echo Transthoracic 2D Compl93307$5,679$138+$5,541

About Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Austin

Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Austin in Austin, TX charges about 25x the federal benchmark — pricier than average across 147 procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.

What this means for your bill

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.

Can I negotiate?

Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill review service compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.

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