Prices at 6 hospitals in Cleveland, OH, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $477 — 61% below the US median ($1,229), roughly 3.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Hospital | Cleveland, OH | $477 | $253 | ★ 5/5 | 242 min | — |
| Lutheran Hospital | Cleveland, OH | $477 | $280 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland, OH | $477 | $208 | ★ 4/5 | 189 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehab | Cleveland, OH | $477 | $208 | — | — | — |
| Uh Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland, OH | $1,628 | $1,215 | ★ 3/5 | 241 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 September 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 $477 — about 3.6× the Medicare rate ($133). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($265).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $734 list price could save about $257 (35%).
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 Cleveland
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Raad, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 4,234 |
| Steven Neeley, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 571 |
| Robert Gilkeson, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 476 |
| Balasubramanya Rangaswamy, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 465 |
| Heather Finke, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 385 |
| Kianoush Ansari Gilani, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 380 |
| Hsien Yean Wong, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 315 |
| Omar Lababede, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 311 |
| Dameon Duncan, MD, MBA | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 304 |
| Mostafa Abozeed, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 284 |
| Mark Brejt, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 241 |
| Sherry Hillier, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Cleveland, OH | 236 |
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