Sedimentation rate (ESR) test cost in Tulsa, OK

Prices at 4 hospitals in Tulsa, OK, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $64 — 70% above the US median ($38), roughly 18.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Ascension St John Medical Center Tulsa, OK $21 $4 ★ 3/5 197 min —
Hillcrest Medical Center Tulsa, OK $108 $205 ★ 3/5 223 min —
Hillcrest Hospital South Tulsa, OK $108 $205 ★ 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$208
Cash / self-pay
$64
Insurer-negotiated
$108
Medicare pays
$3
$11$108
Median cash $64  ·  Medicare $3  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $64 — about 18.5× the Medicare rate ($3). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($7).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $208 list price could save about $144 (69%).

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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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Amanda BibbsNurse PractitionerTulsa, OK365
Jocelyn Eslick, NPNurse PractitionerTulsa, OK356
Jeremy Morgan, APRNNurse PractitionerTulsa, OK313
Bradley Toews, PAPhysician AssistantTulsa, OK278
Stephanie Pennie, NPNurse PractitionerTulsa, OK230
Michelle Dockray, APRN-CNPNurse PractitionerTulsa, OK221
David Griffiths, MDFamily PracticeTulsa, OK66

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