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Emergency Department Visit, High Severity prices in Brownsville–Harlingen

Emergency department evaluation and management of high severity (Level 5). For complex or unstable presentations.

Brownsville–Harlingen median negotiated rate

$774

58% below the Texas median of $1,854

3 of 6 Brownsville–Harlingen hospitals publish this rate.

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Where to get it in Brownsville–Harlingen

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Hospitals reporting rates for this procedure, ranked by median negotiated price.
Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc

Gross charge $3,778

Median negotiated
$774far below the state median
Your carrier's rate
25th–75th
$595 – $1,013
Cash
$595
Payers
13
Harlingen Medical Center

Gross charge $3,778

Median negotiated
$774far below the state median
Your carrier's rate
25th–75th
$595 – $1,013
Cash
$595
Payers
13
Rio Grande State Center
Median negotiated
$9,713more than five times the state median
Your carrier's rate
25th–75th
$7,957 – $10,570
Cash
Payers
2

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Lowest published median among the 3 hospitals in the Brownsville–Harlingen area that publish this rate: Harlingen Medical Center — $774.

What to do next

In an emergency, go to the nearest ER — federal law protects most insured patients from out-of-network balance bills for emergency care, and Good Faith Estimates apply to scheduled care instead. Afterward: review the bill, contact your insurer, and if you're uninsured ask about financial assistance.

Know your rights under the No Surprises Act (CMS)

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