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Weight-loss surgery (gastric bypass) in Houston TX

Every commercial insurer rate these hospitals posted, as a dollar amount and as a multiple of the hospital's own Medicare base rate.

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MS-DRG 621

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Chi St Luke's Health Brazosport median $11,199 · local Medicare $10,785 · file 2026-02-28
Humana$11,0951.0×1
UnitedHealthcare$11,3031.0×1
St. Luke's Health The Woodlands Hospital median $17,332 · local Medicare $10,785 · file 2026-02-28
Centene/Superior/Ambetter$17,7201.6×1
Cigna$18,7581.7×4
Humana$15,4951.4×2
MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network)$27,0112.5×2
UnitedHealthcare$16,9441.6×3
St. Luke's Health Sugar Land Hospital median $17,944 · local Medicare $10,785 · file 2026-02-28
Centene/Superior/Ambetter$18,9441.8×1
Cigna$21,8142.0×3
Humana$15,4951.4×2
MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network)$27,0112.5×2
UnitedHealthcare$16,9441.6×3
Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center median $18,700 · local Medicare $10,785 · file 2026-09-01
Aetna$28,7762.7×12
BCBS TX$17,1341.6×6
Cigna$25,6142.4×6
Oscar$15,0881.4×2
UnitedHealthcare$18,7001.7×2
Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast median $18,789 · local Medicare $10,785 · file 2026-09-01
Aetna$28,7762.7×12
BCBS TX$18,7891.7×6
Cigna$30,8942.9×6
Oscar$18,0161.7×2
UnitedHealthcare$16,0801.5×3
Hca Houston Healthcare Conroe median $19,526 · local Medicare $10,785 · file 2026-09-01
Aetna$28,7762.7×12
BCBS TX$15,4711.4×7
Cigna$25,6142.4×6
Oscar$15,9651.5×2
UnitedHealthcare$19,5261.8×2
Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake median $19,526 · local Medicare $10,785 · file 2026-09-01
Aetna$28,7762.7×12
BCBS TX$17,8271.7×11
Cigna$25,6142.4×6
Oscar$15,5441.4×2
UnitedHealthcare$19,5261.8×2
Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest median $19,526 · local Medicare $10,785 · file 2026-09-01
Aetna$28,7762.7×12
BCBS TX$19,3221.8×6
Cigna$30,8942.9×6
Oscar$18,4121.7×2
UnitedHealthcare$19,5261.8×2
Hca Houston Healthcare Tomball median $19,526 · local Medicare $10,785 · file 2026-09-01
Aetna$28,7762.7×12
BCBS TX$17,1341.6×6
Cigna$25,6142.4×6
Oscar$15,4101.4×2
UnitedHealthcare$19,5261.8×2
Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood median $19,526 · local Medicare $10,785 · file 2026-09-01
Aetna$28,7762.7×12
BCBS TX$17,1341.6×6
Cigna$30,1402.8×6
Oscar$15,9391.5×2
UnitedHealthcare$19,5261.8×2
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center median $20,504 · local Medicare $10,785 · file 2026-02-28
Centene/Superior/Ambetter$19,1941.8×1
Cigna$21,8142.0×3
Humana$17,3951.6×2
MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network)$27,0112.5×2
UnitedHealthcare$21,8512.0×3
Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital median $26,528 · local Medicare $10,785 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$17,5471.6×2
BCBS TX$26,5282.5×1
Cigna$18,3081.7×3
Humana$55,5605.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$30,5302.8×1
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital median $26,528 · local Medicare $10,785 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$17,5471.6×2
BCBS TX$26,5282.5×1
Cigna$18,3081.7×3
Humana$55,5605.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$30,5302.8×1
Houston Methodist West Hospital median $26,528 · local Medicare $10,785 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$17,5471.6×2
BCBS TX$26,5282.5×1
Cigna$18,3081.7×3
Humana$55,5605.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$30,5302.8×1
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital median $26,528 · local Medicare $10,785 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$17,5471.6×2
BCBS TX$26,5282.5×1
Cigna$18,3081.7×3
Humana$55,5605.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$30,5302.8×1
Houston Methodist Hospital median $29,431 · local Medicare $10,785 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$17,5471.6×2
BCBS TX$29,4312.7×1
Cigna$24,1302.2×3
Humana$55,5605.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$36,2003.4×1

MS-DRG 620

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Houston Methodist Hospital median $31,466 · local Medicare $11,442 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$17,5471.5×2
BCBS TX$31,4662.8×1
Cigna$26,3622.3×3
Humana$55,5604.9×1
UnitedHealthcare$36,2003.2×1

MS-DRG 619

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Houston Methodist Hospital median $45,006 · local Medicare $20,645 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$17,5470.8×2
BCBS TX$50,2092.4×1
Cigna$45,0062.2×3
Humana$55,5602.7×1
UnitedHealthcare$36,2001.8×1

Questions

How much does weight-loss surgery (gastric bypass) cost with commercial insurance in Houston TX?

16 Houston TX hospitals post usable commercial rates for inpatient stay (MS-DRG 621). The median across hospitals is $19,526; hospital medians range from $11,199 to $29,431. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.