X-ray of the ankle cost in El Paso, TX

Prices at 4 hospitals in El Paso, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $923 — 235% above the US median ($276), roughly 24.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Sierra Medical Center El Paso, TX $596 — ★ 2/5 160 min —
The Hospitals of Providence-East Campus El Paso, TX $1,251 — ★ 2/5 158 min —
Las Palmas Medical Center a Campus of Lpds Healthc El Paso, TX $2,057 $219 ★ 2/5 127 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$1,231
Cash / self-pay
$923
Insurer-negotiated
$156
Medicare pays
$37
$203$1,815
Median cash $923  ·  Medicare $37  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $923 — about 24.9× the Medicare rate ($37). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($74).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,231 list price could save about $308 (25%).

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Doctors who perform this in El Paso

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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Sean O'meara, D.P.M.PodiatryEl Paso, TX62
Caesar Zuniga, D.P.M.PodiatryEl Paso, TX54
John Taylor, DPMPodiatryEl Paso, TX48
Shaked Laks, MDDiagnostic RadiologyEl Paso, TX30
Johan Penninck, MDOrthopedic SurgeryEl Paso, TX27
Cheryl Ledford, MDOrthopedic SurgeryEl Paso, TX24

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