Prices at 5 hospitals in Miami, FL, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,592 — 86% above the US median ($1,929), roughly 17.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Hospital of Miami | Miami, FL | $3,592 | $2,100 | ★ 5/5 | 236 min | — |
| South Miami Hospital | Miami, FL | $3,592 | $2,100 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | Miami, FL | $3,592 | $2,100 | ★ 5/5 | 179 min | — |
| North Shore Medical Center | Miami, FL | $8,833 | $265 | ★ 1/5 | 180 min | — |
| HCA Florida Kendall Hospital | Miami, FL | $11,871 | $2,730 | ★ 4/5 | 126 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 $3,592 — about 17.6× the Medicare rate ($204). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($409).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,526 list price could save about $1,934 (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 Miami
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avinash Balkissoon, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Miami, FL | 340 |
| Travis Snyder, D.O. | Diagnostic Radiology | Miami, FL | 184 |
| Jean Jose, D.O. | Diagnostic Radiology | Miami, FL | 126 |
| Robert Martinez, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Miami, FL | 123 |
| Ty Subhawong, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Miami, FL | 99 |
| Juan Batlle, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Miami, FL | 90 |
| Fabiano Nassar De Castro Cardoso, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Miami, FL | 86 |
| Richard Kernish, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Miami, FL | 74 |
| Victor Parrilla, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Miami, FL | 45 |
| Grazie Christie, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Miami, FL | 35 |
| Athena Castro, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Miami, FL | 23 |
| Michelle Goni, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Miami, FL | 19 |
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