Prices at 3 hospitals in Tulsa, OK, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $10,612 — 27% below the US median ($14,594), roughly 6.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Medical Center | Tulsa, OK | $10,612 | $8,843 | ★ 3/5 | 223 min | — |
| Hillcrest Hospital South | Tulsa, OK | $10,612 | $8,843 | ★ 3/5 | 185 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)
Typical cash price here is $10,612 — about 6.6× the Medicare rate ($1,603). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($3,205).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $35,373 list price could save about $24,761 (70%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamran Muhammad, MD | Interventional Cardiology | Tulsa, OK | 127 |
| Ajit Tharakan, M.D. | Thoracic Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 67 |
| James Neel, M.D. | Cardiac Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 52 |
| John Franco Carabello, DO | Cardiac Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 39 |
| Poorya Fazel, M.D. | Interventional Cardiology | Tulsa, OK | 38 |
| Kelly Nagasawa, M.D. | Cardiac Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 22 |
| Ralph Ensley, M.D. | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Tulsa, OK | 22 |
| David Yandell, M.D. | Cardiac Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 20 |
| Kalyan Vunnamadala, M.D. | Thoracic Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 17 |
| Paul Kempe, M.D. | Thoracic Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 14 |
| Michael Phillips, M.D. | Cardiac Surgery | Tulsa, OK | 13 |
| Tom Hu, DO | Interventional Cardiology | Tulsa, OK | 13 |
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