Prices at 4 hospitals in Tulsa, OK, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,015 — 27% below the US median ($1,395), roughly 5.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St John Medical Center | Tulsa, OK | $201 | $336 | ★ 3/5 | 197 min | — |
| Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital | Tulsa, OK | $402 | $370 | — | 191 min | — |
| Hillcrest Medical Center | Tulsa, OK | $1,628 | $3,083 | ★ 3/5 | 223 min | — |
| Hillcrest Hospital South | Tulsa, OK | $1,628 | $3,083 | ★ 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 $1,015 — about 5.9× the Medicare rate ($171). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($343).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,518 list price could save about $2,503 (71%).
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 Tan, DO | Emergency Medicine | Tulsa, OK | 656 |
| Jay Reynolds, DO | Emergency Medicine | Tulsa, OK | 650 |
| Kathryn Rouse, MD | Emergency Medicine | Tulsa, OK | 573 |
| Lyndon Eldridge, DO | Emergency Medicine | Tulsa, OK | 555 |
| John Perona, MD | Emergency Medicine | Tulsa, OK | 530 |
| Brian Plaxico, DO | Emergency Medicine | Tulsa, OK | 527 |
| James Hensel, D.O. | Emergency Medicine | Tulsa, OK | 523 |
| Leslie Jewett, MD | Emergency Medicine | Tulsa, OK | 487 |
| Barrett Bradt, MD | Emergency Medicine | Tulsa, OK | 430 |
| William Harris, D.O. | Emergency Medicine | Tulsa, OK | 407 |
| Brandon Koenigsknecht, MD | Emergency Medicine | Tulsa, OK | 389 |
| William Bickell, MD | Emergency Medicine | Tulsa, OK | 383 |
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