Prices at 6 hospitals in Oklahoma City, OK, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $783 — 39% below the US median ($1,282), roughly 2.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Center for Orthopaedic & Multi-Sp | Oklahoma City, OK | $502 | $1,330 | — | — | — |
| Oklahoma Heart Hospital, Llc | Oklahoma City, OK | $636 | $1,143 | ★ 4/5 | 154 min | — |
| Oklahoma Heart Hospital South, Llc | Oklahoma City, OK | $636 | $1,143 | ★ 5/5 | 140 min | — |
| Oklahoma Spine Hospital | Oklahoma City, OK | $930 | $649 | — | 112 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | $1,739 | $954 | ★ 4/5 | 151 min | — |
| McBride Orthopedic Hospital | Oklahoma City, OK | $2,925 | $1,430 | — | 57 min | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $783 — about 2.8× the Medicare rate ($275). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($550).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,198 list price could save about $1,416 (64%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Oklahoma City
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Christensen, D.O. | Pain Management | Oklahoma City, OK | 822 |
| Emily Pollard, M.D. | Pain Management | Oklahoma City, OK | 451 |
| Garrett Wright, MD | Anesthesiology | Oklahoma City, OK | 431 |
| Justin Porter, M.D. | Interventional Pain Management | Oklahoma City, OK | 354 |
| Blake Christensen, D.O. | Pain Management | Oklahoma City, OK | 294 |
| Shawn Ellis, DO | Anesthesiology | Oklahoma City, OK | 238 |
| Atul Walia, D.O. | Anesthesiology | Oklahoma City, OK | 216 |
| Nathan Overbey, MD | Interventional Pain Management | Oklahoma City, OK | 209 |
| Justin Porter, M.D. | Interventional Pain Management | Oklahoma City, OK | 204 |
| Garrett Wright, MD | Anesthesiology | Oklahoma City, OK | 195 |
| Patrick Prevo, M.D. | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Oklahoma City, OK | 153 |
| Brandon Valantine, DO | Pain Management | Oklahoma City, OK | 139 |
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