Prices at 3 hospitals in Salt Lake City, UT, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $222 — 9% above the US median ($205), roughly 8.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Hospital-Salt Lake | Salt Lake City, UT | $222 | $283 | ★ 3/5 | 145 min | 14.5% |
| VA Salt Lake City Healthcare-George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center | Salt Lake City, UT | $222 | $283 | ★ 4/5 | — | 14.0% |
| St Mark's Hospital | Salt Lake City, UT | $302 | $220 | ★ 4/5 | 108 min | 14.0% |
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 July 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 $222 — about 8.8× the Medicare rate ($25). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($51).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $556 list price could save about $333 (60%).
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 Salt Lake 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omowunmi Ajibola, MD | Interventional Radiology | Salt Lake City, UT | 1,441 |
| Kobi Fogel, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Salt Lake City, UT | 1,182 |
| Patrick Adams, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Salt Lake City, UT | 735 |
| Alexander Schabel, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Salt Lake City, UT | 421 |
| Sherveen Parivash, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Salt Lake City, UT | 403 |
| Brad Wright, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Salt Lake City, UT | 368 |
| Laura Linstroth | Diagnostic Radiology | Salt Lake City, UT | 354 |
| Richard Leake, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Salt Lake City, UT | 307 |
| Rebekah Aquino, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Salt Lake City, UT | 262 |
| Jordan Jones, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Salt Lake City, UT | 234 |
| Caleb Sturge, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Salt Lake City, UT | 223 |
| Laura Mann, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Salt Lake City, UT | 217 |
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