Prices at 4 hospitals in Tulsa, OK, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $400 — 44% above the US median ($278), roughly 9.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital | Tulsa, OK | $69 | $114 | — | 208 min | 15.3% |
| Ascension St John Medical Center | Tulsa, OK | $122 | $79 | ★ 3/5 | 195 min | 13.8% |
| Hillcrest Medical Center | Tulsa, OK | $679 | $993 | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | 14.2% |
| Hillcrest Hospital South | Tulsa, OK | $679 | $993 | ★ 3/5 | 190 min | 13.0% |
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 $400 — about 9.4× the Medicare rate ($42). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($85).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,296 list price could save about $895 (69%).
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 Tulsa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Smith, DO | Diagnostic Radiology | Tulsa, OK | 652 |
| James Slater, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 593 |
| Christopher Browne, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 487 |
| Jennifer Peterson, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 331 |
| Ronald Labutti, D.O. | Orthopedic Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 323 |
| Travis Small, D.O. | Orthopedic Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 269 |
| Scott Dunitz, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 267 |
| Laura Arrowsmith, DO | Diagnostic Radiology | Tulsa, OK | 259 |
| Justin Tomlinson, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Tulsa, OK | 236 |
| Molly Bart, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC | Nurse Practitioner | Tulsa, OK | 234 |
| Ryan Gursky, DO | Orthopedic Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 194 |
| John Walton, D.O. | Diagnostic Radiology | Tulsa, OK | 179 |
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