X-ray of the wrist cost in Utah

Prices at 15 hospitals in Utah, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $446 — 63% above the US median ($273), roughly 10.4× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Ashley Regional Medical Center Vernal, UT $313 $252 ★ 4/5 120 min 14.4%
Blue Mountain Hospital Blanding, UT $320 $224 183 min 15.1%
Castleview Hospital Price, UT $354 $256 ★ 2/5 134 min 15.0%
Cache Valley Hospital North Logan, UT $356 $164 86 min 15.0%
Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley West Jordan, UT $357 $471 ★ 4/5 160 min 14.6%
Holy Cross Hospital-Salt Lake Salt Lake City, UT $446 $476 ★ 3/5 145 min 14.5%
VA Salt Lake City Healthcare-George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center Salt Lake City, UT $446 $476 ★ 4/5 14.0%
Timpanogos Regional Hospital Orem, UT $456 $178 ★ 4/5 104 min 15.0%
Mountain View Hospital Payson, UT $524 $202 ★ 5/5 115 min 15.0%
St Mark's Hospital Salt Lake City, UT $565 $220 ★ 4/5 108 min 14.0%
Lakeview Hospital Bountiful, UT $615 $219 ★ 5/5 126 min 14.4%
Lone Peak Hospital Draper, UT $653 $181 ★ 5/5 104 min 14.7%
Brigham City Community Hospital Brigham City, UT $666 $202 94 min 14.7%
Ogden Regional Medical Center Ogden, UT $932 $218 ★ 3/5 107 min 14.6%

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 August 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)
$615
Cash / self-pay
$446
Insurer-negotiated
$219
Medicare pays
$43
$315$661
Median cash $446  ·  Medicare $43  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $446 — about 10.4× the Medicare rate ($43). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($86).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $615 list price could save about $169 (28%).

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