Prices at 16 hospitals in Oklahoma, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,602 — 41% below the US median ($2,721), roughly 3.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbuckle Memorial Hospital | Sulphur, OK | $399 | $424 | ★ 4/5 | 113 min | — |
| Oklahoma Center for Orthopaedic & Multi-Sp | Oklahoma City, OK | $1,602 | $1,345 | — | — | — |
| Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc | Duncan, OK | $4,756 | $4,071 | ★ 3/5 | 149 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 $1,602 — about 3.0× the Medicare rate ($540). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,081).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,217 list price could save about $1,614 (50%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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