How much does vasectomy cost in El Paso, TX?
CPT 55250 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for El Paso, TX.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Baptist Medical Center – Brownsville lowest ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $205negotiated | 0.1× | ★★★★★ |
| University Medical Center of El Paso | Hospital | $653negotiated | 0.3× | ★★★★★ |
| The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus (El Paso) | Hospital | $670negotiated | 0.3× | ★★★★★ |
| The Hospitals of Providence Sierra Campus (El Paso) | Hospital | $1,098negotiated | 0.5× | — |
| CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Tyler | Hospital | $1,936negotiated | 0.9× | ★★★★★ |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi – South | Hospital | $1,992negotiated | 1.0× | — |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi – Shoreline | Hospital | $1,992negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| UMC Health System – University Medical Center (Lubbock) | Hospital | $2,357negotiated | 1.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Covenant Medical Center (Lubbock) | Hospital | $3,005negotiated | 1.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Shannon Medical Center (San Angelo) | Hospital | $3,135negotiated | 1.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Hendrick Medical Center (Abilene) | Hospital | $4,093negotiated | 2.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Doctors Hospital at Renaissance (Edinburg) | Hospital | $4,224cash | 2.1× | — |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – College Station | Hospital | $4,942cash | 2.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple | Hospital | $4,942cash | 2.4× | ★★★★★ |
- For 55250 (Vasectomy), Medicare's benchmark rate is $2,048.51. A fair self-pay target for this line is $4,097.02. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
- Your own published cash / self-pay price for 55250 is $4,941.50, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $991.27–$4,125.84. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
- Please send a fully itemized bill listing every CPT/HCPCS/DRG code and its individual charge, so I can review each line against published rates.
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What should 55250 cost in El Paso, TX?
For vasectomy (CPT 55250) in El Paso, TX, a fair self-pay price is around $2,357, with hospitals ranging from $991 to $4,126 across 14 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $2,049, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does vasectomy cost in El Paso, TX?
A fair self-pay price for vasectomy (CPT 55250) in El Paso, TX is around $2,357, with hospital prices ranging from $991 to $4,126 across 14 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 55250?
Medicare pays about $2,049 for vasectomy (CPT 55250). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.
Can I negotiate the price of vasectomy?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.