Prices at 6 hospitals in Oklahoma City, OK, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $631 — 67% below the US median ($1,922), roughly 3.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Spine Hospital | Oklahoma City, OK | $315 | $219 | — | 112 min | — |
| Oklahoma Center for Orthopaedic & Multi-Sp | Oklahoma City, OK | $581 | $650 | — | — | — |
| Oklahoma Heart Hospital, Llc | Oklahoma City, OK | $631 | $637 | ★ 4/5 | 154 min | — |
| Oklahoma Heart Hospital South, Llc | Oklahoma City, OK | $631 | $637 | ★ 5/5 | 140 min | — |
| McBride Orthopedic Hospital | Oklahoma City, OK | $1,300 | $257 | — | 57 min | — |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | $3,058 | $483 | ★ 4/5 | 151 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 September 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 $631 — about 3.1× the Medicare rate ($204). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($409).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,921 list price could save about $1,291 (67%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Nelson, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Oklahoma City, OK | 527 |
| Oliver Cvitanic, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Oklahoma City, OK | 305 |
| Jimmie Taylor, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Oklahoma City, OK | 275 |
| Mathew Makel, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Oklahoma City, OK | 209 |
| Aparna Kakarala, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Oklahoma City, OK | 180 |
| Bradley Lamprich, M.D. | Interventional Radiology | Oklahoma City, OK | 142 |
| William Green, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Oklahoma City, OK | 123 |
| Ryan Hurst, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Oklahoma City, OK | 122 |
| Aron Judkiewicz, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Oklahoma City, OK | 122 |
| Craig White, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Oklahoma City, OK | 110 |
| David Bohn, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Oklahoma City, OK | 85 |
| Nathan Elfrink, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Oklahoma City, OK | 58 |
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